Contracts

A 'kick-out clause' in a Missouri listing contract allows the seller to:

ATerminate the listing without cause
BAccept a backup offer and give the contingent buyer notice to remove contingencies or be replaced✓ Correct
CKick out the listing agent
DSell without paying commission

Explanation

A kick-out clause (or bump clause) in Missouri allows a seller who has accepted a contingent offer to continue marketing. If a better offer comes in, the original buyer has a set period to remove their contingency or be replaced by the new buyer.

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