Are gentleman's agreements a thing of the past, or did I expect too much?

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12-10-2023, 11:40 PM

Mark17

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Originally Posted by Vintagedeputy

Interesting thought. If he requested a ridiculously high price, I probably would have tried to negotiate a more-fair price. Unfortunately, he never gave me that chance because he declined to sell as he had indicated that he would. I guess my declination would have been dependent upon what number he actually came up with.

So, you're saying you reserved the option to not buy. Why didn't he (in your opinion) have the option to not sell?

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