Legal Question in Real Estate Law in New York

We put an offer in a house last friday, they countered, we accepted on satuday morning. They proceeded with an open house on saturday, and sunday. Last night , we recieved an email, from their attorney stating that he disapproved the contract. No explanation. What can do?


Asked on 4/03/12, 2:23 am

3 Answers from Attorneys

Michael Markowitz Michael A. Markowitz, PC

Unless there is a writing there is nothing you can do.

Mike.

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Answered on 4/03/12, 8:22 am
Arnold Nager Arnold H. Nager, Esquire

Offer more money.

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Answered on 3/26/13, 10:08 am
Walter LeVine Walter D. LeVine, Esq.

Most contracts can be terminated without reason during attorney review. The probability is that a higher offer was received during the open house, resulting in rejection of your deal. If you really want the house, increase your offer.

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Answered on 3/26/13, 6:40 pm


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