Consumers misled. Over one million zlotys fine for the developer

The Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) found that Groen Konstancin I misled consumers about the potential to convert attics into living spaces in their housing development. Despite promotional materials suggesting that attics could be transformed into usable areas, the attics did not meet technical requirements for residential use. The developer was fined 1,176,000 PLN for misleading advertising and must publish the UOKiK decision on their website. The company has the right to appeal the decision in court.