Contracts
What is 'tender' of performance in a Delaware real estate contract?
AA written offer to sell property at a specified price
BA party's unconditional, genuine offer to perform their contractual obligations — required before a party can sue for breach✓ Correct
CThe formal submission of an earnest money check
DA government publication of property for eminent domain proceedings
Explanation
Tender is an unconditional offer by one party to perform their contractual obligations as a prerequisite to suing the other party for breach. In real estate, if the seller refuses to close, the buyer must tender (offer) the purchase price and be ready to perform before they can sue for specific performance or damages.
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