These Terms of Use (“Agreement”) are entered into by and between You, the user of this website (“User” or “You”), and Craig Estates & Fine Properties (“Company”, “we”, “us”, or “our”). This Agreement governs Your access to and use of https://craigestates.com/ (the “Website”), including all content, functionality, services, property listings, and MLS search capabilities provided on or through the Website, whether as a guest or registered user.
Please read these Terms of Use carefully before You start to use the Website. By accessing or using the Website, You agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated by reference. If You do not agree to these Terms of Use, You must not access or use the Website.
1. Acceptance of the Terms
By using this Website, You confirm that You are of legal age to form a binding contract and agree to comply with this Agreement. If You do not meet this requirement, You must not access or use the Website.
2. Changes to the Terms
We reserve the right to revise and update these Terms of Use at any time, at our sole discretion. All changes are effective immediately when posted, and apply to all access and use of the Website thereafter. Your continued use of the Website following the posting of revised Terms means that You accept and agree to any changes. You are encouraged to review these Terms periodically for updates.
3. Privacy Policy
Your use of the Website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which describes our data collection, usage, and disclosure practices. By using the Website, You consent to the collection and use of Your information as outlined in the Privacy Policy.
4. Accessing the Website and Account Security
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue the Website, any services, or content at any time without notice. We will not be liable if for any reason any part of the Website is unavailable at any time or for any period.
To access certain resources on the Website, such as property listings, MLS searches, or other features, You may be required to provide certain registration details or other information. It is a condition of Your use of the Website that all the information You provide is accurate, current, and complete. If You choose, or are provided with, a user identifier (such as a username and password), You must treat this information as confidential and not disclose it to any third party. You are responsible for all activities under Your account. If You suspect unauthorized access to Your account, You must notify us immediately.
We have the right to disable any user account at any time if, in our opinion, You have violated any provision of these Terms.
5. MLS Listings and Property Information
The Website provides access to property listings from the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) and other real estate data sources. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, the property data provided on the Website is for informational purposes only. We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the information displayed.
All property listings provided on the Website, including those sourced from the MLS, are subject to change without notice. Users should independently verify any information before making decisions based on the listings.
Use of MLS data and tools on the Website is subject to local MLS rules, and Your use of the MLS data indicates Your agreement to comply with these rules.
6. No Unlawful or Prohibited Use
You agree not to use the Website or any of its content or services for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these Terms. You may not use the Website in any manner that could disable, overburden, damage, or impair the Website or interfere with any other party’s use and enjoyment of the Website.
You agree not to:
- Use any robot, spider, or other automatic device, process, or means to access the Website.
- Use the Website in any way that violates applicable local, state, national, or international laws.
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Website, other accounts, computer systems, or networks connected to the Website.
- Transmit any unsolicited advertising, promotional materials, or any other form of solicitation.
7. Intellectual Property Rights
The Website and its entire contents, features, and functionality (including but not limited to all information, software, text, displays, images, video, audio, and the design, selection, and arrangement thereof) are owned by Craig Estates & Fine Properties, its licensors, or other providers of such material and are protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.
You are granted a non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Website and its content strictly in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:
- Copy, reproduce, distribute, or otherwise exploit any content on the Website for commercial purposes without our express written permission.
- Modify or make derivative works of any content, or attempt to reverse-engineer any part of the Website.
- Use the trademarks, logos, or other proprietary information displayed on the Website without prior written authorization from Craig Estates & Fine Properties.
8. Third-Party Links and Resources
The Website may contain links to third-party websites, resources, or services. These links are provided for Your convenience only. Craig Estates & Fine Properties has no control over the content or accuracy of these third-party websites and assumes no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from Your use of them.
9. No Endorsements
From time to time, the Website may refer to or link to other products, services, or websites. Any such reference or link is not intended to be an endorsement or recommendation by Craig Estates & Fine Properties. The Company does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of any information provided by third parties and assumes no responsibility for any content, goods, or services provided by them. It is Your responsibility to perform due diligence before engaging in any transactions with these third parties.
10. Testimonials
At various locations on the Website, You may find testimonials from clients and customers of Craig Estates & Fine Properties. These testimonials reflect the real-life experiences and opinions of such users. However, the experiences are personal to those particular users and may not necessarily represent what You will experience. We do not claim that You will achieve the same results as others who have provided testimonials. Your individual results may vary.
Testimonials are not intended to represent or guarantee that You will achieve the same or similar outcomes by using any services or products provided by Craig Estates & Fine Properties.
11. Use of Free Downloadable Content
From time to time, Craig Estates & Fine Properties may provide certain resources on the Website, which may be accessed by providing an email address or other information. These resources are provided for Your personal or internal business use only. You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use the free downloadable content (“Freemium Content”) for Your personal or internal business use.
Except as expressly authorized in writing by Craig Estates & Fine Properties, You may not modify, distribute, reproduce, create derivative works, publicly display, or resell the Freemium Content. You agree not to use the Freemium Content in a manner that competes with the business of Craig Estates & Fine Properties.
12. For Informational Purposes Only
The information contained on the Website is for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional real estate advice. While we strive to ensure the accuracy of the information on the Website, we do not warrant or guarantee its accuracy, completeness, or usefulness.
You should seek the advice of a licensed real estate professional regarding any real estate transaction or decisions.
13. No Professional-Client Relationship
Your use of this Website does not create a professional-client relationship between You and Craig Estates & Fine Properties or its agents. You agree that accessing or using the Website does not make You a client of Craig Estates & Fine Properties.
14. Disclaimer of Warranties
THE WEBSITE, ITS CONTENT, AND ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS, WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. CRAIG ESTATES & FINE PROPERTIES DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, NON-INFRINGEMENT, AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
CRAIG ESTATES & FINE PROPERTIES MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT THE WEBSITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT THE WEBSITE OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES IT AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.
15. Limitation of Liability
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, CRAIG ESTATES & FINE PROPERTIES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE, THE WEBSITE OR ANY LINKS TO THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
16. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Craig Estates & Fine Properties and its affiliates, licensors, and service providers from and against any and all claims, damages, liabilities, losses, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or in connection with Your use of the Website or violation of these Terms.
17. Choice of Law and Arbitration
These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflict of law principles.
Any dispute arising from or related to these Terms or the use of the Website shall be resolved exclusively through individual, non-class arbitration to be held in Glendale, California, under the rules of the American Arbitration Association. The decision of the arbitrator will be final and binding, and may be enforced in any court of competent jurisdiction.
18. Miscellaneous Provisions
- Entire Agreement: This Agreement, together with the Privacy Policy, constitutes the entire agreement between You and Craig Estates & Fine Properties concerning Your use of the Website.
- Severability: If any provision of this Agreement is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
- Waiver: No waiver of any provision of this Agreement shall be effective unless made in writing and signed by the party against whom the waiver is to be enforced.
- Assignment: You may not assign this Agreement or any of its rights or obligations without the prior written consent of Craig Estates & Fine Properties.
- Relationship of the Parties: The relationship between You and Craig Estates & Fine Properties is that of independent contractors. Nothing contained in this Agreement shall be construed as creating any agency, partnership, joint venture, employer-employee, or fiduciary relationship between the parties. Neither You nor Craig Estates & Fine Properties has the authority to bind or act on behalf of the other party.
- No Third-Party Beneficiaries: This Agreement is for the sole benefit of the Parties hereto and their respective permitted successors and assigns. Nothing in this Agreement, express or implied, is intended to or shall confer upon any other person or entity any legal or equitable right, benefit, or remedy of any nature whatsoever under or by reason of this Agreement.
- Force Majeure: Neither Party shall be liable for any delay or failure to perform any obligations under this Agreement due to events beyond its reasonable control (a “Force Majeure Event”), including but not limited to acts of God, war, terrorism, pandemics, natural disasters, labor strikes, governmental orders, or disruptions in communication systems. If a Force Majeure Event occurs, the affected Party will notify the other and make reasonable efforts to mitigate the impact. If the event continues for more than 15 days, either Party may terminate the Agreement by providing written notice to the other.
19. Contact Information
If You have any questions regarding these Terms of Use, You may contact us at:
Craig Estates & Fine Properties
1351 Foothill Boulevard
La Cañada Flintridge, CA 91011
Email: info@craigestates.com
Last updated: October 15, 2024