Common use of Possession and Occupancy Clause in Contracts

Possession and Occupancy. Subject to rights of tenants, possession/occupancy shall be given 425 1) ❑ at Closing or 426 2) ❑ on or before o'clock ❑ (A.M.) ❑ (P.M.) ❑ (Noon) EASTERN/DAYLIGHT STANDARD TIME on 427 (date), or such earlier possession/occupancy date that the Seller so notifies the Buyer. 428 Until such time, Seller shall have the right of possession/occupancy free of rent, unless otherwise specified, but shall pay for all utilities 429 used. Seller shall order final meter readings to be made as of the occupancy date for all utilities serving the Real Estate and Seller shall 430 pay for all final bills rendered from such meter readings. Seller shall provide all keys, door openers, and information for items that 431 require codes/programming no later than the time of occupancy. Seller acknowledges and agrees that prior to ▇▇▇▇▇ taking possession 432 of the Real Estate, Seller shall remove all personal possessions not included in this Contract and shall remove all debris. If Seller fails to 433 vacate as agreed in this Contract or any attached post-closing occupancy agreement, Seller shall be responsible for all additional 434 expenses, including attorney’s fees, incurred by ▇▇▇▇▇ to take possession as a result of ▇▇▇▇▇▇’s failure to vacate. This provision 435 shall survive the Closing and delivery of the deed, and the REALTOR® shall not be responsible for enforcement of this provision.