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DECKER v. STROM & STROM REALTORS, INC.

No. 96-03034.

695 So.2d 803 (1997)

William J. DECKER and Mary Decker, Appellants, v. STROM & STROM REALTORS, INC., a Florida corporation, and Thomas O. Sistrunk and Patricia H. Sistrunk, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied June 19, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael D. Allweiss of Allweiss & Allweiss, St. Petersburg, for Appellants.

Donald Y. Bennett, Sarasota, for Appellees.

ALTENBERND, Judge.

We reluctantly affirm the trial court's judgment requiring Mr. and Mrs. Decker to forfeit their $28,900 escrow deposit in a residential real estate transaction. They signed a real estate contract to purchase a $300,000 home from the Sistrunks, but then refused to close when they learned that the mortgage payments would be higher than they had anticipated. We write only to observe that the mortgage contingency clause in the Sarasota Board of Realtors...

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