Contracts
A Connecticut purchase contract for a home includes a clause stating the seller will replace the roof prior to closing. This is a:
AGeneral warranty
BCondition precedent that must be fulfilled before the buyer's obligation to close is triggered✓ Correct
CA representation only
DA warranty deed covenant
Explanation
A seller's obligation to repair or replace something before closing is a condition precedent—the buyer's duty to close is conditioned upon the seller completing the agreed-upon action.
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