PLOT AND PLAN: THE STRANGE CASE OF THE UNSIGNED SALE AGREEMENT
You buy a plot in a residential development and the developer agrees to build you a house to stated specifications and plans. You pay in full for the plot and it is transferred into your name. All good so far. But then you fall out with the developer over the costs, finishes and other specs […]
PROPERTY SELLERS: JUST HOW FAR DOES YOUR DUTY TO DISCLOSE GO?
“Where a seller recklessly tells half-truths or knows the facts, but does not reveal them because he or she has not bothered to consider the significance, this may also amount to fraud” (extract from judgment below) Firstly, a note on the CPA What is said below does not pertain to those property sales where the […]