Agreement to Terms
Welcome to Home Alliance Realty Group (“Company,” “we,” “our,” or “us”). These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of our website located at homealliancerealtygroup.com (the “Site”) and the real estate services we provide.
By accessing or using our Site or services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use our Site or services.
Eligibility
You must be at least 18 years of age to use our Site and services. By using our Site, you represent and warrant that you meet this age requirement and have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms.
Real Estate Services
Nature of Services
Home Alliance Realty Group provides real estate brokerage services in Houston, Texas, including but not limited to:
- Property listing and marketing services
- Buyer and seller representation
- Property search assistance
- Market analysis and consultation
- Property viewing coordination
- Transaction facilitation
Broker Relationship
When you engage our services, a formal broker-client relationship will be established through separate written agreements. These Terms do not create a broker-client relationship or any fiduciary duty. Specific terms of representation will be outlined in separate agreements such as:
- Listing agreements
- Buyer representation agreements
- Property management agreements
No Guarantee of Results
We will use reasonable efforts to provide quality real estate services, but we do not guarantee:
- The sale or purchase of any property
- Specific sale prices or terms
- Specific timelines for transactions
- Property values or appreciation
- Future market conditions
Licensing
Home Alliance Realty Group is licensed to practice real estate in the State of Texas. All services are provided in accordance with Texas Real Estate Commission (TREC) regulations and applicable state and federal laws.
Use of the Site
Permitted Use
You may use our Site for lawful purposes related to researching real estate services, viewing property listings, and contacting us regarding our services.
Prohibited Activities
You agree NOT to:
- Violate any applicable local, state, national, or international law
- Use the Site for any fraudulent or unlawful purpose
- Scrape, harvest, or collect data from the Site using automated means
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Site
- Interfere with or disrupt the Site’s functionality
- Transmit viruses, malware, or other harmful code
- Impersonate any person or entity
- Use the Site to spam, solicit, or advertise without our permission
- Copy, reproduce, or redistribute content from the Site without authorization
- Remove or alter copyright notices or other proprietary markings
Property Listings and Information
Accuracy of Information
While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date property information, we cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of:
- Property descriptions and features
- Pricing information
- Square footage and lot sizes
- Property availability
- Photographs and virtual tours
- School district information
- Tax assessments
Property information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently verified by prospective buyers.
Third-Party Listings
Some property listings on our Site may be provided by third parties or sourced from Multiple Listing Services (MLS). We are not responsible for the accuracy of third-party information.
No Offer or Contract
Viewing property listings on our Site does not constitute an offer to sell or purchase. All real estate transactions require separate written agreements to be legally binding.
Intellectual Property Rights
Our Content
All content on the Site, including text, graphics, logos, images, software, and design elements, is the property of Home Alliance Realty Group or our licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
Limited License
We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the Site for personal, non-commercial purposes. This license does not include any right to:
- Modify, copy, or distribute Site content
- Use content for commercial purposes
- Create derivative works
- Reverse engineer any Site technology
User-Generated Content
If you submit content to our Site (such as reviews, comments, or testimonials), you grant us a worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual license to use, reproduce, modify, and display such content for our business purposes.
Fees and Payment
Service Fees
Real estate brokerage fees and commissions will be outlined in separate written agreements. Typical fee structures include:
- Seller commissions (typically paid at closing)
- Buyer representation terms
- Consultation fees (if applicable)
Third-Party Costs
Real estate transactions involve third-party costs that are not controlled by us, including:
- Mortgage origination fees
- Title insurance and escrow fees
- Home inspection costs
- Appraisal fees
- Recording fees and transfer taxes
You are responsible for all third-party costs associated with your transaction.
Disclaimers
“AS IS” Basis
THE SITE AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.
No Professional Advice
Information on our Site is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute:
- Legal advice
- Financial advice
- Tax advice
- Investment advice
You should consult with appropriate professionals (attorneys, accountants, financial advisors) before making real estate decisions.
Property Condition
We make no representations or warranties regarding:
- The physical condition of any property
- The presence of defects, hazards, or code violations
- Environmental conditions
- Zoning or land use restrictions
Professional inspections and due diligence are strongly recommended.
Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, HOME ALLIANCE REALTY GROUP AND ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR:
- Any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
- Loss of profits, revenue, data, or business opportunities
- Property damage or personal injury
- Errors or omissions in property information
- Actions or omissions of third parties
- Technical failures or interruptions of the Site
OUR TOTAL LIABILITY FOR ANY CLAIM ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SITE OR SERVICES SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID US IN FEES DURING THE SIX MONTHS PRIOR TO THE CLAIM, OR $100, WHICHEVER IS GREATER.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Home Alliance Realty Group and its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising from:
- Your use of the Site or services
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your violation of any rights of third parties
- Any fraudulent or illegal activity
Privacy
Your use of our Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand our data practices.
Third-Party Links and Services
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites, services, or resources. We do not endorse and are not responsible for:
- The content, accuracy, or practices of third-party sites
- Products or services offered by third parties
- Privacy policies of external websites
Your use of third-party sites is at your own risk.
Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Site at any time, with or without notice, for any reason, including violation of these Terms.
Upon termination:
- Your right to use the Site immediately ceases
- Any provisions that by their nature should survive will remain in effect
- Existing contractual obligations under separate agreements continue
Dispute Resolution
Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Texas, without regard to conflict of law principles.
Jurisdiction and Venue
Any legal action or proceeding arising from these Terms shall be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Harris County, Texas. You consent to the personal jurisdiction of these courts.
Informal Resolution
Before filing any legal claim, you agree to attempt to resolve the dispute informally by contacting us directly. We will attempt to resolve the dispute through good faith negotiation.
Arbitration (Optional)
[You may choose to include an arbitration clause here, but this should be reviewed by an attorney]
Class Action Waiver
You agree to bring claims against us only in your individual capacity and not as a member of any class action or representative proceeding.
General Provisions
Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and any separate written agreements, constitute the entire agreement between you and Home Alliance Realty Group regarding the Site.
Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.
No Waiver
Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms does not constitute a waiver of that right or provision.
Assignment
You may not assign or transfer these Terms without our written consent. We may assign these Terms at any time without restriction.
Force Majeure
We are not liable for any failure or delay in performance due to circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including natural disasters, acts of God, war, terrorism, labor disputes, or government actions.
Notices
Notices to you may be provided via email, postal mail, or by posting on the Site. You may contact us using the information provided below.
Electronic Communications
By using our Site, you consent to receive electronic communications from us. These communications may include notices, agreements, and disclosures, and satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing.
Modifications to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the Site with a new “Last Updated” date. Your continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.
Material changes will be communicated through:
- Prominent notice on the Site
- Email notification (if you have provided your email)
Equal Housing Opportunity
Home Alliance Realty Group is committed to compliance with all federal, state, and local fair housing laws. We provide equal professional service without regard to race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
TREC Information
Texas Real Estate Commission (TREC) Consumer Protection Notice and Information About Brokerage Services are available upon request and can be found at www.trec.texas.gov.
TREC License Number: [Your TREC License Number]
Contact Information
If you have questions or concerns about these Terms, please contact us:
Home Alliance Realty Group
Email: armando@homealliancerealtygroup.com
Phone: (281) 748-1576
Address: 13100 Northwest Fwy # 450,
Houston, TX 77040
By using our Site and services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.