Contracts
Under South Carolina's Statute of Frauds, which of the following can be enforced despite being verbal?
AA 2-year lease
BA lease for less than 1 year✓ Correct
CA purchase contract for real estate
DAn exclusive listing agreement
Explanation
Short-term leases (typically less than 1 year) are generally not required to be in writing under the Statute of Frauds. Most other real estate contracts (sales, long-term leases, listing agreements) must be written.
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