Cancelled Sale, Damaged Property. Who Pays?

Cancelled Sale, Damaged Property. Who Pays?

Cancelled Sale, Damaged Property. Who Pays?KVV Inc Attorneys
Published on: 18/08/2026

A Gauteng High Court case shows that cancelling a property sale does not simply reset the transaction. Restitution must fairly account for existing defects, damage, depreciation and the property's condition when occupation began.

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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