• When consumers change their mind about a sale, they do not only risk losing the deposit but the seller may insist that they continue with the purchase.

• Deposits should be refunded when traders do not abide with the terms and conditions of the sales agreement.

• When traders fail to observe sales agreements, consumers may also claim compensation for any extra expenses incurred.

• It is in the consumer’s best interest to pay the least possible amount of deposit.

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