Contracts
What is a 'release clause' in an Idaho mortgage or purchase contract?
AA clause allowing the lender to release the borrower from the loan
BA clause in a blanket mortgage allowing individual parcels to be freed from the lien upon partial payment✓ Correct
CA clause releasing a buyer from their deposit obligation
DA provision allowing a lease to be terminated early
Explanation
A release clause (in a blanket mortgage) allows individual parcels of land to be released from the lien as portions of the purchase price are paid. Commonly used by developers selling lots from a larger parcel.
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