Five Elements of Enforceable Contracts
Whether you're working on a residential construction project or any other deal, knowing the key elements of an enforceable contract helps protect everyone involved and keeps things legit.
Here are the 5 core elements every enforceable contract must have:
1. Offer
2. Acceptance
3. Consideration
4. Capacity
5. Legality
Verbal agreements can be legally binding, but written contracts are way easier to prove and enforce—especially in construction.