Tag: Property Defect

26
May

Dodgy Deck: When a Property Defect is Your Problem, Not the Seller’s

Article courtesy of Law Dot News | Property Defects When a Property Defect is Your Problem, Not the Seller’s “The buyer needs a hundred eyes, the seller not one.” (George Herbert) A Marina Da Gama property. A collapsed wooden deck. A purchase price of R1.55 million and repair costs claimed of just over R100 000. The facts are not complicated.
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23
Apr

When Does a Property Defect Justify Cancellation? A Costly Case of Buyer’s Remorse

Article courtesy of Law Dot News | Property - Buyer's Remorse When Does a Property Defect Justify Cancellation? “Look before you leap.” (Wise old proverb) Imagine sealing the deal on your dream property, only to wake up at 3 a.m. beset by sudden doubts. Thoughts like “Can we really afford it?” or “How on earth could we have fallen in
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