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Old 07-27-2020, 01:07 PM
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Originally Posted by retiredguy123 View Post
The standard sales contract requires the seller to fix defects that do not exceed a specified percentage of the sales price. If you refuse to fix it, you are in breach of the contract, which could cost you a lot more money than a new fan would cost.
Even at 1% of the price, you're probably talking at least $2000 if the home sells for 200k. No attic fan costs that much, so even if you have that clause, it's not triggered.

Besides, you can just state in the contract "We're not fixing anything". Take it or leave it.