Contracts
Which of the following is an essential element of a valid real estate contract in New Jersey?
ANotarized signatures
BOffer and acceptance (mutual assent)✓ Correct
CBroker's countersignature
DMLS listing number
Explanation
A valid contract requires mutual assent (offer and acceptance), consideration, competent parties, and a legal purpose. Notarization is not required for purchase contracts.
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