Chapter 12 – Contracts and Contract Preparation
Basic concepts of contract law.
The essential elements of a valid contract.
How the statute of frauds applies to contracts.
How contracts may be terminated.
What information is needed to prepare a sales contract.
Chapter 12-A – Leases
How to distinguish among the different types ofleasehold estates.
The purpose of different types of lease options.
How covenants affect lease contracts.
How leases may be terminated and when it is acceptableto begin the process of eviction.
The difference between rent control and rentstabilization.