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“All that glisters is not gold” (William Shakespeare in Merchant of Venice) Buying or selling a home could be one
“O, I do not like that paying back.” (Falstaff, in Shakespeare’s Henry IV Part I) A standard clause in loan
“Home wasn’t built in a day.” (Jane Ace, radio comedian) You find the perfect plot on which to build your
“I never knew of a morning in Africa when I woke up that I was not happy.” (Ernest Hemingway) Are
“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
“[The buyer] must in the circumstances take responsibility for her failure to protect herself against a known risk” (extract from