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Buyout agreements in Antioch

City rule: a tenant may cancel a buyout agreement in writing within 30 days after everyone signs it.

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Buyouts: City rule: a tenant may cancel a buyout agreement in writing within 30 days after everyone signs it.

Each rule below links to the section of the Antioch Municipal Code it was read from, with the code text one click away (checked October 2026). General information, not legal advice.

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Required disclosure	Yes. The landlord gives a city disclosure form with the proposed buyout agreement. Applies: Each tenant gets one: rights to refuse, see an attorney, cancel within 30 days of full signing, contact the city; plus a sign-and-date space. § 11-6.07 · code text At the time a proposed buyout agreement is provided, the landlord shall provide each tenant in the rental unit a form written disclosure
Filing with the city	Yes, within 10 days after everyone signs the buyout agreement. § 11-6.07 · code text Landlord shall also file with the city a copy of the executed buyout agreement, along with proof of service to the tenant of the disclosure notice as required in this section, within ten days after the buyout agreement is executed by all parties.
Required terms	In English and, if negotiated in another language, in that language too, translated at the landlord's cost. § 11-6.07 · code text Be in writing in English and the language in which the buyout agreement was negotiated if other than English translated at the landlord's expense. The landlord must give each tenant the proposed agreement at least 5 days before signing. § 11-6.07 · code text The landlord shall give each tenant a copy of the proposed buyout agreement at least five days before it is executed by the parties. All 3 required statements in bold, at least 12-point type, next to the tenant's signature line. § 11-6.07 · code text Include the following statement in bold letters in at least 12-point boldface type in close proximity to the space reserved for the signature of the tenant: Statement: you may cancel in writing before the 30th day after everyone signs. § 11-6.07 · code text "You may cancel this buyout agreement in writing at any time before the thirtieth (30th) day after all parties have signed this buyout agreement." Statement: you have a right not to enter into a buyout agreement. § 11-6.07 · code text "You have a right not to enter into a buyout agreement." Statement: you may consult an attorney before signing. § 11-6.07 · code text "You may choose to consult with an attorney before signing this buyout agreement."
Time to cancel	30 days. Applies: Counted from when all parties have signed the buyout agreement. § 11-6.07 · code text A tenant shall have the right to rescind a buyout agreement for up to 30 days after its execution by all parties.

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