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Term: exchange of contracts

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The stage at which the transaction between the seller and the buyer becomes legally binding on both parties. At the point of exchange of contracts a completion date must be agreed if it has not been agreed already. The completion date will be written into the contract.

Usage: A buyer exchanged contracts with the seller on the purchase of a house.

Related Words: property; land; contract; completion.


 

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