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An Oklahoma lease with a right to purchase option contains a 'rent credit' provision. This means:
AThe tenant receives a credit for all rent paid toward the purchase price
BA specified portion of each monthly rent payment is credited toward the purchase price if the option is exercised, incentivizing tenants to exercise their purchase option✓ Correct
CRent is reduced if the tenant agrees to eventually buy
DThe landlord provides a tax credit for rental payments
Explanation
Rent credit provisions in lease-option agreements credit a portion of each rent payment toward the purchase price if the tenant exercises their option to buy. This builds 'equity' through rent and makes the option more economically attractive to the tenant-buyer.
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Key Terms to Know
Option Contract
A contract giving the buyer the right, but not the obligation, to purchase a property at a specified price within a specified time period.
Earnest MoneyA deposit made by the buyer when submitting a purchase offer, demonstrating serious intent and serving as consideration for the contract.
ContingencyA condition in a purchase contract that must be satisfied before the sale can proceed to closing.
Purchase AgreementA legally binding contract between a buyer and seller that outlines the terms and conditions of a real estate sale.
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