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Real Estate Exam [National] 42, Option Contracts Explained
Real Estate Exam Prep · Ran Chen, EA, CFP®
February 17, 20264m 12s
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Show Notes
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. This episode covers content for the National Real Estate Exam.
In this episode you will learn:
• The unilateral nature of option contracts where only the seller is legally bound to perform.
• How to distinguish between the optionor as the giver and the optionee as the receiver of the right.
• The requirement for non-refundable consideration to ensure the option contract is legally enforceable.
• The transition process where a unilateral option becomes a bilateral contract upon exercise.
• The differences between an option contract and a right of first refusal for exam scenarios.
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