Contracts
In Illinois, a buyer's right to conduct an inspection of a property is typically established by:
AIllinois state law, which mandates a 10-day inspection period
BAn inspection contingency clause in the purchase contract✓ Correct
CThe seller's listing agreement with the broker
DIDFPR regulations requiring all residential sales to allow inspections
Explanation
The right to inspect a property is typically created by an inspection contingency clause in the purchase contract. Illinois state law does not mandate a specific inspection period.
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