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| The Real Estate Encyclopedia |
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| What does time is of the essence mean? |
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| Category - Home Ownership FAQ's - Lease & Renting
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| Time is of the essence is a contract clause, which emphasizes the need for punctual performance as an essential requirement of the contract. Therefore, if any party to the agreement does not perform his or her duties within the specified period, that party is considered to be in default of the contract. |
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