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    COVID-19: Press Release - KVV Inc. is OPEN during Lockdown

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  • Property: Are Verbal Agreements Valid?

    Property: Are Verbal Agreements Valid?

    “A verbal contract isn’t worth the paper it’s written on” (Samuel Goldwyn) Verbal agreements in South Africa are generally as binding and valid as written ones. Of course not recording your...

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  • Estate Agents: Securing Your Trade Secrets (and Your Commission)

    Estate Agents: Securing Your Trade Secrets (and Your Commission)

    “In short, it [a Fidelity Fund Certificate] is a licence to practice without which you cannot practice.” (Extract from judgment below) As an estate agent you will know that without a valid...

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  • Property Owners, Buyers and Agents: Check for the Title Deeds Before 25 February!

    Property Owners, Buyers and Agents: Check for the Title Deeds Before 25 February!

    “Time is of the essence” (legal phrase meaning ‘speed is essential, there’s a deadline, this is an emergency, hurry up, do it now’ – The Phrase Finder) You sell your...

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  • “You’re Fired for Misconduct” v “No, I Resign” – Who Wins?

    “You’re Fired for Misconduct” v “No, I Resign” – Who Wins?

    You want to charge one of your employees with serious misconduct so you institute disciplinary proceedings. To avoid a possible dismissal the employee resigns “with immediate effect”. Can you go...

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  • Standard Offer to Purchase

    Standard Offer to Purchase

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  • Residential Property Indices (July 2018)

    Residential Property Indices (July 2018)

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  • What Happens If You Cancel Your Lease Early?

    What Happens If You Cancel Your Lease Early?

    “There ain’t no such thing as a free lunch” (Wise old adage) You sign a two year lease for a nice little apartment (or a large family house if you have a spouse, 3 kids and a dog) but after 6...

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  • Landlord v Tenant: Consider the Tribunal Dispute Resolution Option

    Landlord v Tenant: Consider the Tribunal Dispute Resolution Option

    “Agree, for the law is costly” (Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman lawyer and statesman) We all know how easy it is for misunderstandings and disputes to arise between landlords and tenants, and whilst...

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  • How to Avoid Disputes over Jointly Owned Property

    How to Avoid Disputes over Jointly Owned Property

    “Co-ownership is the mother of disputes” (Roman law maxim)  Buying property can be an excellent investment, but it can also be expensive. So sometimes it makes a lot of sense to share the...

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  • Estate Agents – The Simple Mistake That Cost A 10% Commission

    Estate Agents – 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...

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  • Your Property Sale Agreement: Be Careful How It’s Worded!

    Your Property Sale Agreement: Be Careful How It’s Worded!

    “In war and litigation, both sides suffer” (old Roman proverb) Here’s yet another reminder from our courts on how important it is – if you want to avoid the trials of litigation – for you to have...

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  • Verbal Agreements – The Property Perspective

    Verbal Agreements – The Property Perspective

    “A verbal contract isn’t worth the paper it’s written on” (Samuel Goldwyn)“A verbal contract isn’t worth the paper it’s written on” (Samuel Goldwyn) A recent High Court judgment is yet another...

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  • Standard Agreement of Lease for an Unfurnished Property

    Standard Agreement of Lease for an Unfurnished Property

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