One of the primary reasons Texas licensees are hired is to correctly fill out the promulgated contract forms. This course provides an in-depth look at the revised Texas Residential One to Four Family Contract (Resale) with a paragraph by paragraph discussion that includes correct procedures as well as best practices in contract construction. It answers questions such as how are binding contracts formed? What makes a contract enforceable? How can licensees avoid practicing law when writing contracts? And, importantly, how do licensees correctly reduce to writing their client's intents?

• Accurately translate the wishes and intents of the parties into a residential sales contract
• Recognize the elements of a valid contract
• Discuss the importance to the agent and client of competently filling out the promulgated contract form
• State the requirements for delivering a Seller's Disclosure of Property Condition
• List licensee actions that would be considered the unlawful practice of law
• Explain the buyer's duty to deposit earnest money and when they have the option to terminate the contract
• Describe the legal remedies available upon breach of contract

Texas real estate professionals who need to fulfill 3 hour Contract CE requirement