Legal Question in Real Estate Law in New Jersey

In NJ, is it true that a buyer and seller of real property can sign "copies" of contracts no originals? Our realtor said that as sellers, we can sign the "copy" of the buyers original contract of sale.


Asked on 9/20/11, 12:13 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
Larry Raiken Larry S Raiken LLC

yes the copy can be considered the original

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Answered on 9/20/11, 12:21 pm
Walter LeVine Walter D. LeVine, Esq.

Also, if the Contract allows it to be signed in counterparts, separate original signatures can be on copies.

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Answered on 9/21/11, 8:36 am


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