Escrow & Title
A Wisconsin property subject to a 'right of first refusal' must be offered to the holder before the owner sells to a third party. If the owner violates this restriction, the holder may:
ADo nothing since the sale is complete
BSeek to enforce the right of first refusal in court or recover damages✓ Correct
CAutomatically become the new owner
DFile a complaint with DSPS
Explanation
If a property owner sells in violation of a right of first refusal, the holder may seek judicial enforcement or damages; in some cases, the court may set aside the sale to a third party.
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