Contracts
A Massachusetts real estate contract includes an 'integration clause' (merger clause). This means:
AMultiple parties must sign the contract
BThe written contract is the complete and final agreement, superseding all prior oral or written negotiations✓ Correct
CThe property being sold includes all improvements
DThe closing will integrate multiple transactions
Explanation
An integration (merger) clause states that the written contract is the entire agreement between the parties, superseding all prior discussions, negotiations, and agreements. Oral representations not in the written contract are generally not enforceable.
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