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The CPA – seller and agent may be liable

In terms of the Consumer Protection Act (CPA), should the courts determine that a transaction or agreement was, in whole, or in part, unconscionable, unjust, unreasonable or unfair, the court may make any order it considers just ...
Property Advice
Ismael Laher
08 Mar 2012

The CPA – seller and agent may be liable

In terms of the Consumer Protection Act (CPA), should the courts determine that a transaction or agreement was, in whole, or in part, unconscionable, unjust, unreasonable or unfair, the court may make any order it considers just ...
Property Advice
Ismael Laher
08 Mar 2012

The CPA – the marketing of property

The Consumer Protection Act (CPA) will test the bounds of marketing property. Under the CPA, the seller of a property, or the real estate agent acting on their behalf, must not, through either their conduct or words, express or ...
Property Advice
Ismael Laher
08 Mar 2012

The CPA – the voetstoets clause

The new consumer rights created by the Consumer Protection Act (CPA) will prevent the sale of property voetstoets when that sale occurs in the ordinary course of business. Voetstoets is the sale of something as it is, with all ...
Property Advice
Ismael Laher
08 Mar 2012

The CPA – the voetstoets clause

The new consumer rights created by the Consumer Protection Act (CPA) will prevent the sale of property voetstoets when that sale occurs in the ordinary course of business. Voetstoets is the sale of something as it is, with all ...
Property Advice
Ismael Laher
08 Mar 2012

Observatory - Quality Without the Price Tag

Observatory, with its proximity to the centre of Johannesburg is a suburb that could easily have slid downhill. However, although prices have not escalated on a par with other suburbs that might have been considered in the same ...
Property Advice
Ben Kelly
07 Mar 2012

What Time Is It?

The excitement of owning your own home can quickly be overshadowed by disappointment, if, when it comes time to sell, no one wants to pay close to what you originally paid for the property. Boom times may be great for sellers, ...
Property Advice
Lea Jacobs
07 Mar 2012

How Eco-Friendly Are Your Floors?

This is probably a question very few of us have stopped and thought about. With sustainability and greening linked to practices such as recycling or organic produce, the subject of eco-friendly flooring is not one that is often ...
Property Advice
Shaun Wewege
07 Mar 2012

Global Forest and Timber Market on the Rebound

According to the American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC) several studies assert that a ‘great reversal’ is underway as the world's forests recover following centuries of loss and decline. One of the studies performed by ...
Property Advice
Jacqueline Gray
07 Mar 2012

A Unique Wine Tram for Franschhoek

Residents and visitors to this picturesque French Huguenot settlement, will soon be exploring one of Southern Africa’s most revered wine regions, as passengers on the unique Franschhoek Wine Tram. This new addition to ...
Property Advice
Anna-Marie Smith
07 Mar 2012