Contracts
Rescission of a real estate contract means:
AOne party demands specific performance
BThe contract is canceled and parties are returned to their original positions✓ Correct
CNew terms are negotiated to replace the old contract
DThe closing date is extended
Explanation
Rescission cancels the contract entirely, as if it never existed, and attempts to restore both parties to their pre-contract positions, including returning any money or property exchanged.
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