TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Welcome to Home Sweet Home. By accessing, browsing, or using our website, property listing pages, inquiry forms, contact forms, and related services, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.

Home Sweet Home is a real estate listing and inquiry platform intended to help property owners, buyers, sellers, lessors, lessees, and interested clients connect for legitimate real estate transactions.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By using this website, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the website.

2. Nature of Our Services

Home Sweet Home provides information about real estate properties that may be available for sale, lease, investment, or inquiry. Our services may include:

  • Displaying property listings, photos, descriptions, prices, locations, and property details;
  • Receiving inquiries from potential buyers, tenants, sellers, lessors, or property owners;
  • Assisting clients in property matching, viewing schedules, negotiations, and referrals;
  • Providing general real estate guidance and coordination.

Real estate brokerage and related services in the Philippines are regulated under the Real Estate Service Act, or Republic Act No. 9646, which governs licensed real estate service practitioners. (Professional Regulation Commission)

3. Property Listings and Information

We make reasonable efforts to ensure that property details shown on the website are accurate and updated. However, some details on property information may change without prior notice

All property listings are provided for general information only and should not be treated as a final offer, contract, warranty, or guarantee.

Users are encouraged to conduct due diligence, ocular inspection, document verification, and professional consultation before entering into any real estate transaction.

4. No Guarantee of Transaction

Submission of an inquiry, viewing request, offer, reservation interest, or contact form does not guarantee:

  • Availability of the property;
  • Acceptance of an offer;
  • Approval of lease or purchase terms;
  • Completion of a transaction;
  • Exclusivity over a property.

All transactions remain subject to final negotiation, documentation, verification, payment, and acceptance by the concerned parties.

5. User Responsibilities

By using this website, you agree to:

  • Provide true, accurate, and complete information when submitting inquiries;
  • Use the website only for lawful purposes;
  • Avoid submitting false, misleading, fraudulent, offensive, or harmful content;
  • Respect the rights, privacy, and property of others;
  • Not misuse the website, including hacking, spamming, scraping, copying, or interfering with its normal operation.

You are responsible for any information you submit through the website.

6. Property Owner / Lessor / Seller Submissions

If you submit a property for listing, you represent and warrant that:

  • You are the owner, authorized representative, broker, agent, or person legally permitted to submit the property;
  • The information and documents you provide are true and accurate to the best of your knowledge;
  • You have authority to allow Home Sweet Home to display or market the property;
  • The property is not subject to undisclosed disputes, restrictions, or legal issues that would materially affect the listing.

Home Sweet Home reserves the right to decline, edit, suspend, or remove any listing at its discretion.

7. Photos, Videos, and Marketing Materials

By submitting property photos, videos, descriptions, or other listing materials, you grant Home Sweet Home permission to use, display, edit, crop, enhance, publish, or share such materials for marketing, listing, and promotional purposes related to the property.

You confirm that you have the necessary rights or permission to submit such materials.

8. Pricing, Fees, and Commissions

Prices, rental rates, fees, commissions, taxes, association dues, transfer costs, documentary requirements, and other charges may vary depending on the property and transaction.

Unless expressly stated in writing, prices and rates shown on the website are indicative only and may be subject to confirmation, negotiation, and change.

Any professional fees, brokerage commissions, referral fees, or service fees shall be discussed and agreed upon separately in writing.

9. Third-Party Links and Services

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, social media pages, maps, payment channels, messaging platforms, or other external services.

Home Sweet Home is not responsible for the content, privacy practices, accuracy, security, or policies of third-party websites or platforms. Accessing third-party links is at your own risk.

10. Website Availability

We aim to keep the website accessible and functional. However, we do not guarantee uninterrupted, error-free, or virus-free access. The website may be unavailable due to maintenance, technical issues, security concerns, or causes beyond our control.

11. Intellectual Property

All website content, including the Home Sweet Home name, logo, branding, text, graphics, layout, design, property descriptions, and other materials, are owned by or licensed to Home Sweet Home unless otherwise stated.

You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, modify, or commercially use any website content without our prior written consent.

12. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent allowed by law, Home Sweet Home shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising from:

  • Use or inability to use the website;
  • Reliance on property information;
  • Changes in property availability, price, or terms;
  • Actions or omissions of property owners, buyers, tenants, sellers, lessors, brokers, agents, or third parties;
  • Website interruptions, technical errors, or unauthorized access.

Nothing in these Terms shall exclude liability where such exclusion is not allowed by law.

13. Indemnity

You agree to indemnify and hold Home Sweet Home, its owner, representatives, agents, employees, and partners free and harmless from claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses arising from your use of the website, your submitted information, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of applicable laws or third-party rights.

14. Privacy

Your use of this website is also governed by our Privacy Policy below. The Philippines’ Data Privacy Act of 2012 applies to the processing of personal information and requires compliance with privacy principles, data subject rights, and security measures. (National Privacy Commission)

15. Changes to These Terms

Home Sweet Home will update these Terms and Conditions from time to time as deemed necessary. Continued use of the website after changes are posted means you accept the updated Terms.

16. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by the laws of the Republic of the Philippines. Any dispute shall be resolved through proper legal channels in the Philippines, unless otherwise agreed in writing.

17. Contact Us

For questions, concerns, or requests regarding these Terms, you may contact us using the contact form displayed on the website.