ContractsIntermediateColorado Exam

In Colorado, a 'right of first refusal' in a real estate contract means:

AThe seller must accept the first offer received
BA designated party has the right to match any offer the seller receives before accepting itCorrect
CThe buyer can refuse any offer made to them
DThe broker has priority to purchase the property before listing, under typical circumstances

Why A designated party has the right to match any offer the seller receives before accepting it Is Correct

Answer B: A designated party has the right to match any offer the seller receives before accepting it

A right of first refusal gives a designated party (tenant or neighboring owner) the contractual right to purchase the property by matching any offer the owner receives before the owner can accept a third-party offer.

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