475 Sterling Place

Started by condesi
over 17 years ago
Posts: 3
Member since: Feb 2008
Discussion about 475 Sterling Place in Crown Heights
After our attorney had thoroughly reviewed the seller’s (sponsor's) purchase agreement for 475 Sterling, he highly recommended that we not go any further, as the agreement is heavily slanted in the favor of the sponsor, with little to no protection of the buyer’s down payment, as well as multiple references to “Time of the Essence,” which ultimately protects the sponsor. Our attorney also said... [more]
After our attorney had thoroughly reviewed the seller’s (sponsor's) purchase agreement for 475 Sterling, he highly recommended that we not go any further, as the agreement is heavily slanted in the favor of the sponsor, with little to no protection of the buyer’s down payment, as well as multiple references to “Time of the Essence,” which ultimately protects the sponsor. Our attorney also said that in some cases he has applied a statement to the agreement stating that the buyer has decided to go through with the purchase anyway against his recommendations; however, he said that this purchase agreement is so unfair and unjust to the buyer that he would drop us as a client, and we would need to seek new representation, if we decided to proceed with this purchase. We have decided to let this one pass. [less]