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Jan 29, 2018 contract-law lease earnest-money rent-suspension civil-code contracts-to-sell

Rent Suspension and Earnest Money: Balancing Rights in Lease and Sale Agreements

The Supreme Court clarifies when lessees may suspend rent and when earnest money in a contract to sell may be forfeited.