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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">All,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Seller and Buyers enter real estate contract ten years ago for 20 year term.  Now, a new buyer has arisen and old buyers and seller want to sell.  Seller and old buyers are close family.  New
 buyer unrelated. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The problem is that old buyers want to recoup what they’ve paid-new buyer has agreed to price that would cover remainder on contract plus what old buyers have paid.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">I have gone around and around about how to handle this properly.  All parties tentatively agree on terms, I just can’t figure out how to structure this properly.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">My thoughts are:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">   
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Seller gives Old Buyers Partial Fulfillment Deed.  No excise consequence.  Now Seller and Old Buyers are all Sellers with title, but Contract remains partially unpaid as to old buyers.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">2.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">   
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">If I draft a Deed and Purchaser’s Assumption of Real Estate Contract, we don’t get to modify for new price, etc. and Old Buyers are cut out without a separate agreement (Unsecured Promissory
 Note)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">3.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">   
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">If I draft a Fulfillment Deed, original Seller is cut out because he no longer owns and no way to get the rest of his money.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">4.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">   
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">If I draft an entirely new Real Estate Contract with new terms for all Sellers and New Buyer, the old contract hangs out there and clouds title.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Can anyone suggest a document path that will allow both Seller and Old Buyers to recoup their share of the new purchase price and not compromise title?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Help please!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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