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Tony Christian Florida Landlords: You Can Now Send Legal Notices by Email
22 July 2025 | 2 replies
I'd attach a copy of the paragraph in the lease where there is a bilateral agreement to accept service by emailWonder if we can CC the Court on that emailed notice?  
Basit Siddiqi Investing in Spain: Good idea for non-residents(Americans)?
23 January 2025 | 31 replies
Thankfully, you'll be able to get deductions based on the bilateral treaty for the avoidance of double taxation but that means that you'll always pay the maximum of the tax rates between the two countries for each category and some items might not be deductible.4.
Bart Lucas Rent to own information
23 November 2024 | 1 reply
@Bart Lucas a rent to own option is a unilateral relationship (not bilateral).
Samantha Coppinger How to turn down a tenant I already accepted a holding deposit for
8 October 2024 | 22 replies
It was just a signed paper about the holding deposit, that if the tenant doesn't move in by the date it's forfeited and if for any reason the landlord decides not to rent then the landlord has to give back the holding deposit.Exactly, and I am not a lawyer, but the "paper" you signed about the holding deposit sounds like a "bilateral contract" where in exchange for this deposit you agree to provide them with a lease.
Nick Brubaker Help!! After signing the lease tenant is attempting to back out!
1 September 2016 | 43 replies
Without a deposit you fail to meet sufficient consideration for a bilateral contract.
Dan Wells Legal document that gives right to purchase?
19 November 2018 | 11 replies
Just a bilateral agreement that specifies:The giver of the option, or optionorThe receiver of the option, or optioneeThe purchase priceThe term (start date and end date) that the agreement will be in effectThe consideration (typically a dollar amount) paid by the optionee to secure the right to buyPLUS whatever else your attorney thinks is necessary.Make the document recordable by your county clerk, get it signed (and possibly notarized), and then have it recorded on public record.The intent is to ensure that if he tries to sell to anyone else, a title search will find this agreement and trigger a title defect.
Dan Miller a few simple short sale questions from a newbie
21 August 2008 | 2 replies
Because the contract is a bilateral agreement.
Bill Gulley NON PROFIT HOUSING WITH REVENUES
18 August 2018 | 105 replies
They can have relationships with other business entities through agreements, installment purchases, leases, options, re-purchase agreements, or simply bi-lateral or unilateral contracts.
Reggie Youngblood Wholesale A Seller Finance Deal?
22 May 2013 | 8 replies
http://law.scu.edu/site/gary-neustadter/contracts-2012-13/main/cases/SaewitzUnilateral.htmlAn installment sale or note is a bilateral contract, you can NOT assign the obligation of one party to finance and place another party in place of the other party without consent.
N/A N/A if it sounds to be good to be true is it
7 August 2007 | 7 replies
A bilateral contract can function similar to an option if you have a break clause.It sounds like more reading is in order.