Contracts
A Kansas buyer and seller agree verbally on a $10,000 price reduction after inspection. Before putting it in writing, the seller changes their mind. Is the verbal modification enforceable?
AYes, a verbal agreement is binding in Kansas
BNo, modifications to real estate contracts generally must be in writing to be enforceable under the Statute of Frauds✓ Correct
COnly if two witnesses were present
DYes, if the buyer can prove the agreement with text messages
Explanation
Under the Statute of Frauds, real estate contract modifications must generally be in writing to be enforceable. A verbal price reduction agreement is typically not enforceable.
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