Contracts

A NJ home sale contract's inspection contingency typically gives the buyer the right to cancel the contract if:

AThe buyer simply changes their mind
BA professional inspection reveals defects and the parties cannot agree on remediation within the contingency period✓ Correct
CThe seller's price is too high
DThe buyer finds a better property

Explanation

The inspection contingency allows the buyer to have the property inspected and, if unsatisfactory defects are found and the parties cannot reach agreement on repairs or credits, to void the contract and recover their deposit within the specified timeframe.

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