Contracts

In Michigan, 'zoning contingency' in a commercial purchase agreement allows the buyer to:

AOverride local zoning requirements
BVoid the contract if the property does not receive necessary zoning approvals for the buyer's intended use✓ Correct
CRequire the seller to rezone the property
DIgnore zoning requirements during the due diligence period

Explanation

A zoning contingency protects a commercial buyer by allowing them to exit the contract without penalty if they cannot obtain the necessary rezoning, variances, or special use permits for their intended use of the property.

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