Legal Speak Made Easy

Legal Speak Made Easy

Legal Speak Made EasyKVV Inc Attorneys
Published on: 19/06/2026

Aedilitian remedies originate in Roman law and give buyers options when latent defects are discovered: cancel the sale for a refund or claim a reduction in price under actio redhibitoria or actio quanti minoris.

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Your House Burns to the Ground: Can You Hold the Seller Liable?

Your House Burns to the Ground: Can You Hold the Seller Liable?

Your House Burns to the Ground: Can You Hold the Seller Liable?KVV Inc Attorneys
Published on: 14/08/2025

A High Court judgment found a voetstoots clause won't protect sellers who fraudulently conceal a latent defect. The blog advises sellers to disclose defects and buyers to get inspections to avoid disaster and dispute.

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

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

When Does a Property Defect Justify Cancellation? A Costly Case of Buyer’s RemorseKVV Inc Attorneys
Published on: 18/06/2025

Buyer's remorse over a R135m Sandhurst home highlights: you can't cancel a property sale based on subjective "defects." "Look before you leap" – inspect thoroughly & get legal advice BEFORE signing!

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KVV Inc. Attorneys: Celebrating 10 Years of Excellence in Property Law and Conveyancing.

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KVV Inc. Attorneys: Celebrating 10 Years of Excellence in Property Law and Conveyancing.

Fostering Partnerships,

Driving Results.

© KVV Inc. Attorneys 2026.

All Rights Reserved. Privacy Policy | POPIA