Contracts
In Montana, a 'hold harmless agreement' in a real estate transaction typically protects one party from:
ALiability for property tax increases after closing
BClaims, losses, or damages arising from specified causes, shifting financial responsibility to the indemnifying party✓ Correct
CAny reduction in market value after closing
DAll physical defects in the property regardless of disclosure
Explanation
A hold harmless (indemnification) agreement requires one party to protect another from specified claims, losses, or liabilities. In real estate, these may appear in construction contracts, property management agreements, and commercial leases.
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