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If A sells her river-fronting property to B, knowing that the existence of water rights is crucial to B for his intended small scale farming operations, and withholds important information regarding water availability, such fraudulent misrepresentation can, depending on the circumstances, mean the end of the agreement or allow B to claim a reduced purchase price.<\/p>\n

These were some of the issues raised in the recent judgment in Cape Agulhas Hotel CC v Liesbeeck Motors (Pty) Ltd<\/i> where the court came to the assistance of the purchaser.<\/p>\n

When deciding to purchase or sell, it is always advisable to choose an expert property practitioner to assist you from the word \u2018go\u2019.<\/p>\n

Contact our conveyancers at STBB<\/span><\/a> or on www.stbb.co.za\/dev2<\/span><\/a> or read more about the case HERE<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n

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If A sells her river-fronting property to B, knowing that the existence of water rights is crucial to B for his intended small scale farming operations, and withholds important information regarding water availability, such fraudulent misrepresentation can, depending on the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":74,"featured_media":3152,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[110],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5889","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-thought-of-the-week"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nThought of the Week | Play Open Cards in a Sale - STBB<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/stbb.co.za\/dev2\/thought-of-the-week-play-open-cards-in-a-sale\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Corlene Mostert\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stbb.co.za\\\/dev2\\\/thought-of-the-week-play-open-cards-in-a-sale\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stbb.co.za\\\/dev2\\\/thought-of-the-week-play-open-cards-in-a-sale\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Corlene Mostert\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stbb.co.za\\\/dev2\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/aaf9d7e7fd7830d406c05eff723e0143\"},\"headline\":\"Thought of the Week | Play Open Cards in a Sale\",\"datePublished\":\"2016-04-19T04:56:58+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2019-12-24T05:00:33+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stbb.co.za\\\/dev2\\\/thought-of-the-week-play-open-cards-in-a-sale\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":140,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stbb.co.za\\\/dev2\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stbb.co.za\\\/dev2\\\/thought-of-the-week-play-open-cards-in-a-sale\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stbb.co.za\\\/dev2\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2019\\\/10\\\/chuttersnap-204597-unsplash-1_banner.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"Thought Of The Week\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-ZA\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/stbb.co.za\\\/dev2\\\/thought-of-the-week-play-open-cards-in-a-sale\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stbb.co.za\\\/dev2\\\/thought-of-the-week-play-open-cards-in-a-sale\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stbb.co.za\\\/dev2\\\/thought-of-the-week-play-open-cards-in-a-sale\\\/\",\"name\":\"Thought of the Week | Play Open Cards in a Sale - 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