Contracts & ExecutionQuestion 736 of 1605
A home improvement contract must state the total price the buyer will pay, described as the:
a.Lender's appraised amount
b.County-assessed value
c.Contractor's estimated cost only
d.Contract price agreed upon in the contract
Explanation
B&P §7159 requires the contract to clearly state the total contract price the buyer will pay, so the owner knows the full obligation before work begins.
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