Contracts
Under Tennessee law, a contract for the sale of real estate must be in writing to be enforceable under the:
AParol evidence rule
BStatute of Frauds✓ Correct
CStatute of Limitations
DTennessee Consumer Protection Act
Explanation
The Statute of Frauds requires that contracts for the sale of real property be in writing and signed by the party to be charged to be enforceable. Oral real estate contracts are generally unenforceable in Tennessee.
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