Chris Fick & Associates

How the Property Practitioners Act affects you

From 1 February 2022 all property sellers, buyers, landlords and tenants acquire a series of new rights and responsibilities. Although the Property Practitioners Act (“PPA”) is a complex piece of legislation and much of it will be of more interest to estate agents, conveyancers and attorney realtors than to you as a seller or buyer, […]

THE SIMPLE MISTAKE THAT COST A 10% COMMISSION

There’s many a slip “twixt the cup and the lip” (very wise old proverb)   A recent Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) case shows yet again how essential it is to double-check that your Fidelity Fund Certificate (FFC) is both current and valid. Remember that you must hold FFCs not only for your trading entity […]