FAR/BAR Contract Series

Time For Acceptance & Counter Offers

By Garret T. Barnes, Esq.

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Time is of the essence in real estate, and this video explains the strict deadlines required for offer acceptance and the submission of counter-offers. We walk you through how to determine the “Effective Date,” which is the critical milestone that triggers all subsequent timelines in the transaction. Learn how to manage high-stakes negotiations effectively without letting the deal expire.

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Legal Disclaimer: This program is intended for educational and informational purposes only. It does not constitute legal advice or create an attorney-client relationship. While Attorney Garrett Barnes discusses legal principles related to the Florida FAR/BAR Contract, viewers should not rely on this material as a substitute for professional legal counsel. For guidance on a specific transaction, please consult a qualified real estate attorney.

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