John Owns a 20-Acre Parcel of Land in Smallville

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Essay

John owns a 20-acre parcel of land in Smallville.Bob is a developer that wants to build a subdivision in Smallville.He offers John $1,000 for a 30-day option to purchase the land for $1 million.John agrees.Clara is John's sister and has a valid right of first refusal on the same land.Bob has been told by his bank that the bank will provide a construction loan for the development.What rights did Bob legally obtain when he purchased his option? What effect will Clara's rights have on Bob's option? Explain the three types of loans⎯construction,gap,and take-financing⎯that could be involved to complete the development.Discuss fully.

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Definitions:

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Combined financial statements of a parent company and its subsidiaries, presenting the financial position and results of operations as a single entity.

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