Under the PPRA code of conduct, a practitioner is obliged to: - Protect the interests of their clients at all times. - Avoid misrepresentation. - Disclose all facts. - Avoid bringing discredit to the industry. - Adhere to legal requirements in contracts. - Avoid undue influence (i.e. prevent them from appointing their own conveyancers). - Avoid unethical marketing tactics. - Receive...
An Explanation of the “Effective Cause” Commissions Due in Terms of a Contract Property practitioners need to know precisely what they have to do to secure their commission in a sale, as disputes often arise after a sale is concluded or, commonly, where the Seller has deliberately or innocently avoided their property practitioner when finalising sales with prospective Buyers. The law at this...
The role of the rental practitioner Rental Property Law places the practitioner in a dynamic position. A practitioner is an extension of their principal. A practitioner can never represent both landlord and tenant in this transaction. As such, your duty lies with your landlord, so place a qualified tenant! The relationship between landlord and practitioner is governed by: Case law....