Contracts
Under Colorado contract law, for a contract to be enforceable, all of the following must be present EXCEPT:
AOffer and acceptance (mutual assent)
BConsideration
CLegal capacity of the parties
DNotarization of all signatures✓ Correct
Explanation
Notarization is NOT required for a real estate contract to be enforceable in Colorado, though it is required for deeds to be recorded. Required elements are: offer and acceptance, consideration, legal capacity, lawful purpose, and written agreement (Statute of Frauds).
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