Property Sales and Side Deals: Verbal Agreements Don’t Cut it!
'With a verbal agreement you have nothing but air.' (Author and entrepreneur Robert Ringer) 2026 opened with positive signals for our property market after last year’s encouraging GDP forecasts, a credit-rating upgrade and a series of interest rate cuts boosting access to bond finance. All the signs point to a promising year for buyers, sellers and homeowners. But a recent Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) judgment is a sharp reminder that getting the legalities wrong and in part
King-Essack & Associates
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