MEDIATION CLAUSE. Any dispute or claim arising out of or relating to this Agreement, the breach of this Agreement or the services provided in relation to this Agreement, shall be submitted to mediation in accordance with the Rules and Procedures of the Dispute Resolution System of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®. Disputes shall included representations made by the BUYER, SELLER, or other person or entity in connection with the sale, purchase, financing, condition or other aspect of the property to which this Agreement pertains, including without limitation allegations of concealment, misrepresentation, negligence and/or fraud. Any agreement signed by the parties pursuant to the mediation conference shall be binding. This mediation clause shall be in effect for a period of 120 days after the date of closing. The following matters are excluded from mediation hereunder (a) judicial or non-judicial foreclosure or other action or proceeding to enforce a deed of trust, mortgage, or land contract (b) an unlawful detainer action; (c) the filing or enforcement of a mechanic’s lien; or (d) any matter which is within the jurisdiction of a probate court. The filing of a judicial action to enable the recording of a notice of pending action, order of attachment, receivership, injunction, or other provisional remedies, shall not constitute a waiver of the right to mediate under this provision, nor shall it constitute a breach of the duty to mediate.
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Sources: Commercial Purchase Agreement, Commercial Purchase Agreement (Beach First National Bancshares Inc)