Legal Insight

“A man’s home is his castle.” (Sir Edward Coke, English common law ruling, 1604) Of course, what we all want

“Don’t wait to buy land, buy land and wait.” (Will Rogers) Summer’s a great time to look for property. With

“A bad neighbour is a misfortune, as much as a good one is a great blessing.” (Hesiod, 700 BCE) It

“This sale agreement is no more! It has ceased to be! This is an EX-sale!” (With apologies to Monty Python)

“Good fences make good neighbours.” (Robert Frost) When you buy into a community scheme (such as a security estate, complex

“A verbal contract isn’t worth the paper it’s written on” (Samuel Goldwyn) Perhaps you are a seller marketing your property

“[w]here a seller recklessly tells a half-truth or knows the facts but does not reveal them because he or she

“…there is no obligation on the [seller] to obtain an occupancy certificate and to furnish it to the [buyers]” (Extract