Material Fact


Definition of "Material fact"

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ANTHONY AMATRUDI PA Coldwell Banker

Significant information that if disclosed would affect an individual's decision. For example, a buyer would probably not enter into a contract with a seller of real property if it was known that the seller was a criminal.

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