Concepts Definitions

• Option: A contract that provides one party (the optionee) the right, but not the obligation, to lease or purchase a property under specified terms within a particular timeframe.
• Consideration: Something of value (such as money, services, or a promise) exchanged between parties to make a contract legally binding and enforceable. Without consideration, a contract is generally not valid.
• Optionor: The party who grants the option, typically the property owner.
• Optionee: The party who receives and holds the option rights.
• Contract Validity: The state of a contract being legally binding and enforceable, requiring essential elements such as competent parties, mutual consent, a legal purpose, and consideration.

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