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Fee Agreement Unenforceable as Vague.

A written agreement concerning a “success fee” and real estate broker’s commissions was deemed unenforceable as vague, “since the agreement fails to set the price or compensation to be received…”.  Magnum Real Estate Services, Ind. Vs 133-134-135 Associates, LLC, 8058, 107850/06 First Dept. 2-14-13

 

February 14, 2013
Tags: First Department
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