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Rising Damp and Failed Waterproofing: How to Sue the Sellers All sellers and buyers should understand both what constitutes a “defect” in a house for sale, and the extent and limits of a seller’s duty to disclose defects to prospective buyers. A recent High Court award of damages, to a buyer who only became aware of substantial damp problems in the house after taking transfer, discusses the effect of a standard “voetstoots” clause on a buyer’s claim for redress. What did the buyer have to prove? How did the mandatory “property condition report” impact on the seller’s liability? We’ll look at how the Court addressed those questions … Read more: https://buff.ly/4aWmsT4

Rising Damp and Failed Waterproofing: How to Sue the Sellers All sellers and buyers should understand both what constitutes a “defect” in a house for sale, and the extent and limits of a seller’s duty to disclose defects to prospective buyers. A recent High Court award of damages, to a buyer who only became aware of substantial damp problems in the house after taking transfer, discusses the effect of a standard “voetstoots” clause on a buyer’s claim for redress. What did the buyer have to prove? How did the mandatory “property condition report” impact on the seller’s liability? We’ll look at how the Court addressed those questions … READ MORE https://buff.ly/3QqMJR1

Rising Damp and Failed Waterproofing: How to Sue the Sellers All sellers and buyers should understand both what constitutes a “defect” in a house for sale, and the extent and limits of a seller’s duty to disclose defects to prospective buyers. A recent High Court award of damages, to a buyer who only became aware of substantial damp problems in the house after taking transfer, discusses the effect of a standard “voetstoots” clause on a buyer’s claim for redress. What did the buyer have to prove? How did the mandatory “property condition report” impact on the seller’s liability? We’ll look at how the Court addressed those questions … READ MORE: https://buff.ly/4aS5kO5

Rising Damp and Failed Waterproofing: How to Sue the Sellers All sellers and buyers should understand both what constitutes a “defect” in a house for sale, and the extent and limits of a seller’s duty to disclose defects to prospective buyers. A recent High Court award of damages, to a buyer who only became aware of substantial damp problems in the house after taking transfer, discusses the effect of a standard “voetstoots” clause on a buyer’s claim for redress. What did the buyer have to prove? How did the mandatory “property condition report” impact on the seller’s liability? We’ll look at how the Court addressed those questions … READ MORE: https://buff.ly/4a96RhC https://buff.ly/3WwgZOn

Making an offer on a house without these two key contract items can get you sued! Always add contingencies and a buyer default clause to your contract. Contingencies let you back out and get your deposit back if something goes wrong. The buyer default clause ensures the worst penalty is losing your initial deposit, with no further liability. 👉 Like and follow for more tips and tricks!

Why is commercial real estate coverage important?--Having proper commercial real estate coverage that includes property and general liability is key to helping ensure that most of the costs associated with losses on your property don’t affect your bottom line!➡️ https://bit.ly/3aJmF1N

Rich people do the wrong thing and then escape liability by using the law and making an "ass" of Justice. What use are warnings that Asbestos may be dangerous, 50 years before the product is banned, when the perpetrators just cut their losses and walk away from the liability. If you peddle illicit drugs they apply the death penalty because your immoral profits destroy lives, profiting from Asbestos is the same and so the death penalty should be considered, certainly all proceeds of crime and assets should be forfeit at the very least. Equality before the law, if you profit from destroying people lives why should you keep any money at all? https://lnkd.in/g6CR-NQF

Why is commercial real estate coverage important?--Having proper commercial real estate coverage that includes property and general liability is key to helping ensure that most of the costs associated with losses on your property don’t affect your bottom line!➡️ https://bit.ly/3aJmF1N

Understanding Liability in Real Estate: Why Service Agreements Matter In this video, Tim breaks down the complexities of brokerage and service agreements, emphasizing the importance of understanding liability from a buyer’s standpoint. Don't miss out on valuable insights that could save you from legal headaches! 📞 Contact Tim Lennon at 404-368-2607 for expert real estate advice and services. #RealEstateTips #HomeBuying #RealtorAdvice #RealEstateLiability #ServiceAgreements #TimLennonRealtor #AtlantaRealEstate #HomeSelling #BuyerBeware #RealEstateKnowledge 

TOMORROW'S rebroadcast will be an overview of the warranty of habitability, premises liability, negligence, and common violations in typical landlord/tenant disputes. Make sure you're registered: https://bit.ly/4af8bRk #BarAssociationofSanFrancisco #BASF #SFAttorneys #ContinuingLegalEducation #MCLECompliance