Contracts
Which of the following is a required element for a valid real estate contract in New Mexico?
ANotarization by a New Mexico notary
BApproval by the NMREC
CConsideration✓ Correct
DA specific closing date
Explanation
Consideration—something of value exchanged between the parties—is one of the essential elements of a valid contract. Without consideration, a contract is not enforceable.
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