Binding Arbitration


Definition of "Binding arbitration"

Kathy Betancourt
Kathy Betancourt Re/Max Anchor Realty

Term used in a real estate dispute in which an independent third party listens to the arguments of two parties and issues a judgment with which both parties must comply.

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