Terms of Service
- DEFINITIONS
- GENERAL PROVISIONS
- PRIVACY
- FEES
- REFUNDS/NO CHARGEBACKS
- PAYMENT
- PAY MEMBERSHIP
- BROKERS
- RENTERS
- POSTED CONTENT
- INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
- NO THIRD-PARTY BENEFICIARIES
- LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
- INDEMNITY
- REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES
- BREACH, REVOCATION AND CANCELLATION
- SEVERABILITY
- GOVERNING LAW
- EXCLUSIVE VENUE
- DISPUTE FEES AND COSTS
1. DEFINITIONS
1.1. Agreement means the most current version of this terms of service agreement between us and you.
1.2. Broker means any person, organization or business entity that is duly licensed by a competent authority to transact in real estate located within the jurisdiction of the licensing authority, as well as their agents, assigns, and successors.
1.3. Fee means the equivalent in U.S. dollars of one percent (1%) of the yearly rent for any property made the subject of a successful transaction facilitated through the Site or our Services either during the term or within ninety (90) calendar days following termination of this Agreement.
1.4. Licensed Materials means our intellectual property, including but not limited to, our logos, trade names, service marks, trademarks, and trade dress.
1.5. Membership means both free and pay membership.
1.6. Profile means the membership information, including but not limited to your legal name, address, telephone, fax, email.
1.7. Profile Page means the page of the same name on the Site where your membership information is shown.
1.8. Renter means a any person, organization or business entity that is seeking to locate and rent property, as well as their agents, assigns, and successors.
1.9. Services means each and every service we offer.
1.10.Site means www.nyrentclub.com and all other Uniform Resource Identifier we use to provide our Services.
1.11.System means all of our software and hardware.
1.12. We, us, and our means Rentclub LLC, a Florida limited liability company.
1.13. You, your, and yourself means any person, organization or business entity that is a Broker, Renter or otherwise seeks to use our Services, as well as their agents, assigns, and successors.
2. GENERAL PROVISIONS
2.1. Please direct any questions not answered by reading this Agreement to us at support@nyrentclub.com.
2.2. You may not access the Site or utilize our Services if you are under eighteen (18) years of age or otherwise not competent to enter into a binding contract.
2.3. Before you may use any of our Services, you must:
2.3.1. read and agree to comply with this Agreement and
2.3.2. understand and accept that this Agreement:
2.3.2.1. takes effect the moment you access the Site;
2.3.2.2. may only be amended or modified by us, unless we agree otherwise in writing with you;
2.3.2.3. may be amended or modified by us at any time and all such changes shall take full effect as soon as they are posted on the Site and your continued use of our Services shall be irrefutable proof of your consent to the terms and conditions of the most current version of this Agreement;
2.3.2.4. is the entire and only agreement between you and us;
2.3.2.5. contain all terms and conditions of your relationship with us and your use of our Services; and
2.3.2.6. shall only terminate under the conditions provided for herein.
2.4. This Agreement shall in no way create an agency, employee-employer, franchisor-franchisee, joint enterprise, joint venture, or partnership relationship between you and us.
2.5. Our failure to require your performance of any provision of this Agreement shall not affect our right to require subsequent performance at any time of the same provision.
2.6. Should we determine, in our sole discretion, that you have violated any provisions of this Agreement or applicable laws, we may, with subsequent notice to you:
2.6.1. immediately cancel your account and membership with us;
2.6.2. use your personal information to collect all pending and applicable fees and other amounts due;
2.6.3. charge you for all administrative costs in connection with any violation by you of any provision of this Agreement; and
2.6.4. bring legal action to enjoin violations and/or to collect all damages caused by your violations of this Agreement.
2.7. We cooperate with law enforcement and all other appropriate authorities and organizations.
2.8. Unless otherwise provided herein, you agree that:
2.8.1. all notices from us to you shall be sent to your current email address on file with us and will be deemed immediately delivered even if such email address is no longer valid and
2.8.2. all notices from you to us shall be:
2.8.2.1. sent to notice@nyrentclub.com and deemed immediately delivered or
2.8.2.2. in writing and delivered by courier or registered mail to [your company address for mail], and shall only be deemed delivered once the letter arrives at our office.
3. PRIVACY
3.1. Protecting your privacy is very important to us; so we do not sell your personal information and will only use it for obvious, legitimate business purposes.
3.2. You agree that we may use your personal information to enforce this Agreement, and when complying with an order of a court or other government entity of competent jurisdiction.
3.3. When you establish an account with us, you are required to provide us with your name, address, telephone and email address. Brokers are also required to provide us with their real estate license We use this information to contact you when necessary and to confirm your identity when you contact us.
3.4. We us clear gifts, cookies, log files, and third parties to create a profile of our users and the information gathered is personally identifiable as belonging to you so that we can better determine what Services and System adjustments will optimize your experience at the Site.
3.5. The System allows you to purchase our Services online. Paypal processes your payments, and we do not receive your financial information.
3.6. We may offer you opportunities to communicate with third parties. Please remember that we do not control or guarantee in any way the accuracy or safety of the content on websites not operated by us.
3.7. Any information you disclosed to third parties on our Site or other websites becomes public information, and you should exercise caution when deciding to disclose any personal information.
3.8. We follow established security procedures to keep your personal information safe from unauthorized third parties.
3.9. You alone are responsible for maintaining the security of your account access informationi.e., username, password and email address.
3.10.You alone are responsible for confirming the accuracy of your personal information that we use to contact you. Any email messages we receive that appear to be from the email address we have on file for you shall be deemed to have been sent by you or your duly authorized agent with full authority to act on your behalf.
4. FEES
4.1. You are responsible for making timely payment of all amounts you owe us when they come due.
4.2. We may change our fees at any time, and the new fees shall take immediate effect.
4.3. A Fee is due on the later of three (3) business days after the move-in date or fifteen (15) calendar days after the signing date of the corresponding lease.
4.4. Your obligation to pay Fees shall survive termination of this Agreement.
4.5. Interest at a rate of twelve percent (12%) per year, or the highest rate allowed by law, shall be applied to fees and other amounts more than thirty (30) calendar days past due.
4.6. A $100 administrative fee shall be applied to every chargeback you make on charges for payment to us.
5. REFUNDS/NO CHARGEBACKS
5.1. No fees shall be refunded and all sales are final.
5.2. You shall not chargeback any fees paid to us, unless you have been the victim of identity theft and provide us with a valid police report. Your failure to comply with this section may result in immediate termination of your use of our Services and your obligation to pay liquidated damages of $100.00 to us for each charge back you make.
6. PAYMENTS
6.1. Bokers agree to pay us an amount in U.S. dollars equivalent to one percent (1%) of the first twelve months of rent for any property made the subject of a successful transaction facilitated through the Site or our Services either during the term or within ninety (90) calendar days following termination of this Agreement.
7. PAY MEMBERSHIPS
7.1. We may offer you the opportunity to enjoy a pay membership at various levels with each level priced differently and granting you the opportunity to make use of a greater number of our Services.
7.2. Members with a pay membership pay for their particular pay membership level and fees at all levels shall be recurring with a $100 administrative fee applied to every chargeback you make on charges for payment to us; see section 4 for more details.
7.3. We may cancel your Membership or lower your pay membership level if we determine, in our sole discretion, that you have violated the terms of this Agreement.
7.4. You may cancel your Membership by simply writing us at info@nyrentclub.com, and your cancellation shall take effect twenty-four (24) hours later.
8. BROKERS
8.1. Brokers must complete their Profile on the Site in order to use our Services.
8.2. Brokers shall inform us of a successful transaction through their Profile Page within three (3) business days after a renter has signed a lease. Failure to fulfill this obligation in a timely fashion may result, in our sole discretion, in temporary or permanent denial of the use or the Site and our Services.
9. RENTERS
9.1. Renters must complete their Profile on the Site in order to use our Services.
9.2. Renters shall inform us of a successful transaction through their Profile Page within three (3) business days after they have signed a lease; and Renters who comply with this requirement qualify to receive valuable gifts.
10. POSTED CONTENT
10.1.We may review and delete any content you post on the Site or elsewhere utilizing our Services or System if we determine, in our sole discretion, that the content violates the rights of others, is not appropriate for the Site, or otherwise violates this Agreement.
11. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
11.1.You may not copy or otherwise attempt to benefit or assist others to benefit, directly or indirectly, from use of out Licensed Materials other than through normal use of the Site.
11.2.You hereby grant us full rights to copy, display, distribute and otherwise use all content that you post on the Site or otherwise through the use of our Services or System
12. NO THIRD-PARTY BENEFICIARIES There shall be no third-party beneficiaries to this Agreement. All assignments are void unless consented to by us in writing.
13. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
13.1.You agree that we will not be liable for any harm or loss that may occur in connection with:
13.1.1. any act or omission by you or your agent, whether authorized or unauthorized;
13.1.2. your use or inability to use our Services;
13.1.3. public or private information, whether accurate or inaccurate or fraudulent, provided by you or a third party;
13.1.4. access delays or access interruptions to our Services;
13.1.5. the failure to deliver or erroneous delivery of information;
13.1.6. any breach of contract you have with a third party, such as an employer;
13.1.7. any breach of a 3rd partys intellectual property as a result of information posted by you;
13.1.8. your failure to pay us any applicable fees;
13.1.9. the actions, orders and judgments of administrative, judicial and other governmental bodies.
13.2.We shall not be liable to you or anyone else for delays in or failures to perform our obligations under this Agreement that directly or indirectly result from events or causes beyond our reasonable control including, but not limited to: hardware or software failures, other equipment failures, electrical power failures, labor disputers, strikes, riots, hurricanes, fires, floods, storms, explosions, acts of God, war, governmental actions, orders of domestic or foreign courts or administrative bodies, or the non-performance of third parties.
13.3.We shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, consequential, incidental, special or exemplary damages of any kind, including but not limited to lost: profits, goodwill, use, data or other intangibles whether in contract, tort or negligence even if you we are aware of the possibility or probability of such damages.
13.4.If we are deemed liable to you by a competent court, our maximum possible liability to you for any reason shall not exceed $100.
14. INDEMNITY
14.1.YOU AGREE TO DEFEND, INDEMNIFY AND HOLD US AND OUR MEMBERS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AFFILIATES AND AGENTS HARMLESS FROM AND AGAINST ANY AND ALL LIABILITIES, LOSSES, DAMAGES OR COSTS, INCLUDING ALL ATTORNEY FEES, COLLECTION FEES AND COURT COSTS, RELATED TO ANY DEMAND OR LITIGATION IN ANY WAY RELATED TO:
14.1.1. YOUR USE OF OUR SERVICES;
14.1.2. YOUR BREACH OF THIS AGREEMENT;
14.1.3. INACCURATE OR FRAUDULENT INFORMATION PROVIDED BY YOU OR A THIRD PARTY;
14.1.4. THE CANCELLATION OR LIMITATION OF YOUR ABILITY TO USE OUR SYSTEM AND SERVICES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO OUR SITE; OR
14.1.5. INFRINGEMENT OF ANY THIRD-PARTY RIGHTS ARISING FROM YOURE YOUR USE OF OUR SYSTEM OR SERVICES.
15. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES
15.1.You represent and warrant that:
15.1.1. all Profile information you provide to us is accurate and none of the Profile information or documents your provide to us contain fraudulent or otherwise inaccurate information.
15.1.2. you will update your Profile information within ten (10) calendar days after it becomes inaccurate;
15.1.3. you will not directly or indirectly infringe the legal rights of third parties or our Licensed Materials;
15.1.4. you have not entered into this Agreement and will not enter into any additional agreements with us in bad faith; and
15.1.5. you are at least legally competent to enter into a binding contract with us.
15.2.We make no representations or warranties of any kind in connection with this Agreement.
15.3.With regard to the Site and our Services
15.3.1. We expressly disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.
15.3.2. We do not warrant that our Services will meet your requirements, be uninterrupted or error free.
15.3.3. We do not make any warranties or representations regarding use, correctness, accuracy, or reliability.
15.4.You agree that:
15.4.1. you use the Site and our Services at your own risk;
15.4.2. you use the Site and our Services on an as-is and as-available basis and at your own risk and discretion;
15.4.3. you alone are responsible for any damage to your hardware and software or loss of data in any way related to your use of the Site or our Services;
15.4.4. neither we nor our members, officers, employees or agents shall have any liability to you; and
15.4.5. no advice or information, whether oral or written, obtained by you from us shall create any warranty not expressly stated in this Agreement.
16. BREACH, REVOCATION AND CANCELLATION.
16.1.Unless otherwise provided herein, any breach of this Agreement by you must be remedied within five (5) calendar days after we send email notice of the breach to you.
16.2.Such notice shall be deemed delivered when sent to the e-mail address then on record with us.
16.3.If you fail to cure the breach within such period, we will have no further obligation to you and may terminate your membership and/or seek any other remedy available at law or in equity including but not limited to obtaining an injunction or specific performance.
16.4.Except as otherwise specified in this Agreement, notice of our actions pursuant to this Agreement will usually be provided to you within fifteen (15) calendar days following the taking of such action.
16.5.In the event that you breach any provision of this Agreement, you agree that we may immediately terminate your use of our Services and System.
16.6.In the event such a breach occurs by you, we may post on the Site that you have violated our terms and conditions of service.
16.7.In the event we determine that you have or continue to violate this Agreement:
16.7.1. We reserve the right to prosecute civil and/or criminal actions against you for any abusive behavior you engage in regarding your use of our Services and System; and
16.7.2. You will also be subject to legal ($200 per hour), administrative ($75 per hour), and technical ($150 per hour) fees in a reasonable amount for damages incurred by us for any violations of this Agreement.
17. SEVERABILITY
17.1.In the event that one or more provisions of this Agreement is deemed unenforceable or invalid, the unaffected provisions of this Agreement shall continue in effect, and the unenforceable or invalid provisions shall be amended or replaced by us with a provision that is valid and enforceable and which achieves, to the greatest extent possible, the objectives and intent of the original provisions.
18. GOVERNING LAW
18.1.This Agreement shall be governed by the federal laws of the United States and the laws of the State of Florida, without regard to any conflict of laws provisions.
19. EXCLUSIVE VENUE
19.1.Any actions relating to or arising out of this Agreement or any use of our Services that include us as a party shall be brought exclusively in the federal and state courts for Miami-Dade County, Miami, Florida, and you consent to the exercise of personal jurisdiction over you by these courts in all such actions.
19.2.You agree that you shall submit, without prejudice to other potentially applicable jurisdictions, to the jurisdiction of the courts of your domicile and Miami-Dade County, Miami, Florida.
20. DISPUTE RELATED FEES AND COSTS
20.1. If we reasonably decide to retain an attorney or collection agency to enforce this Agreement, the prevailing party will be entitled to an award of all reasonable fees and costs, regardless of whether a judgment is rendered or suit is ever filed. |