A Cancellation Clause is a provision within a contract that grants the right to terminate the agreed-upon obligations upon the occurrence of specified conditions or events.
Escalation clauses and escalation mortgages are tools commonly used in real estate to adjust costs and payments in accordance with specific metrics, such as inflation or interest rates, to accommodate changing economic conditions.
An escalation clause in real estate is a contract provision allowing for an adjustment in the price based on external factors, often used in competitive bidding situations.
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