Contracts
A West Virginia seller counters a buyer's offer by changing the closing date. The buyer's original offer:
ARemains open while the buyer considers the counteroffer
BIs terminated; the counteroffer is a new offer the buyer may accept or reject✓ Correct
CAutomatically becomes void after 24 hours
DBinds the seller to the original terms if the buyer accepts the counter
Explanation
A counteroffer in West Virginia terminates the original offer and creates a new offer. The buyer is no longer bound by or able to accept the original offer; they must either accept, reject, or counter the seller's new terms.
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