Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of these Terms

By accessing or using South Florida Condo Trends, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and any policies or notices incorporated into them, including the South Florida Condo Trends Legal Disclaimer.

If you do not agree to these Terms, you should not use South Florida Condo Trends.

2. Informational nature of the service

South Florida Condo Trends provides real estate information, property and transaction data, estimated values, valuation ranges, comparable-sale analysis, Best Buy rankings, building and unit information, AI-generated explanations, and related analytical tools for general informational purposes.

South Florida Condo Trends does not provide appraisals, legal advice, investment advice, brokerage advice, lending advice, tax advice, or other professional advice. SFCT estimated values are not appraisals and should not be treated as appraisals.

Additional limitations concerning estimated values, Best Buy rankings, AI Analysis, third-party information, market data, and user reliance are described in the South Florida Condo Trends Legal Disclaimer, which is incorporated into these Terms.

3. No brokerage or professional relationship

Unless expressly stated otherwise, use of South Florida Condo Trends does not create a brokerage, agency, fiduciary, broker-client, attorney-client, financial-advisory, appraisal, or other professional relationship between South Florida Condo Trends and any user.

Nothing on the site constitutes an offer by South Florida Condo Trends to purchase or sell real property or a recommendation that a user enter into a particular real estate transaction.

4. Eligibility and lawful use

You may use South Florida Condo Trends only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms.

You are responsible for ensuring that your use of the service complies with all laws, regulations, contractual obligations, and other requirements applicable to you.

5. Permitted use

South Florida Condo Trends may be used for personal, informational, research, and legitimate real estate evaluation purposes, subject to these Terms.

You may view and use information made available through the site for your own lawful purposes, but no rights in South Florida Condo Trends content, software, data organization, methodology, or intellectual property are transferred to you.

6. Prohibited use

You may not use South Florida Condo Trends in a manner that could damage the service, interfere with its operation, compromise its security, misuse its data, or violate the rights of South Florida Condo Trends or others.

Without prior written permission, you may not:

• copy, reproduce, republish, sell, license, redistribute, or commercially exploit substantial portions of South Florida Condo Trends content or data;
• scrape, crawl, harvest, extract, download, or systematically collect site content or data using automated means, except for generally available search engines operating in accordance with applicable site instructions;
• use bots, scripts, automated queries, or other methods that place an unreasonable burden on the service or circumvent technical controls;
• reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, or attempt to derive source code, algorithms, proprietary methodologies, or non-public features of the service except where such restriction is prohibited by law;
• bypass, disable, interfere with, or attempt to defeat security, access-control, rate-limiting, authentication, or other protective features;
• use information from the site to create a substantially similar or competing database, valuation product, ranking system, or commercial service;
• misrepresent South Florida Condo Trends data, rankings, estimated values, or analysis as your own or as an appraisal, guarantee, or professional opinion;
• introduce malware, malicious code, or other harmful technology; or
• use the service for fraudulent, deceptive, unlawful, abusive, or unauthorized purposes.

7. Intellectual property

South Florida Condo Trends and its original software, interfaces, designs, graphics, branding, written content, data organization, analytical methodologies, rankings, compilations, and other original materials are owned by South Florida Condo Trends or its licensors and may be protected by copyright, trademark, trade secret, database, and other applicable laws.

These Terms grant you a limited, revocable, non-exclusive, non-transferable right to access and use the service in accordance with these Terms. No ownership interest is transferred to you.

Third-party property records, listing information, photographs, trademarks, data, and other materials remain subject to the rights of their respective owners and providers.

8. Estimated values, rankings, and analytical methodology

SFCT estimated values, valuation ranges, confidence ratings, Best Buy rankings, comparable-sale selections, and other analytical results may be produced using proprietary rules, calculations, data processing, and methodology developed by South Florida Condo Trends.

South Florida Condo Trends may modify its methodology, algorithms, qualifying criteria, data sources, confidence models, comparable selection methods, rankings, and other analytical processes at any time as the platform evolves.

Results produced at different times may therefore differ even for the same property.

9. Data accuracy and availability

South Florida Condo Trends relies on information from multiple sources, which may include public records, property transaction records, listing information, building and unit metadata, internally curated structural information, and third-party data services.

Information may contain errors, omissions, delays, conflicting records, incorrect property matches, incomplete building or unit characteristics, or other inaccuracies.

South Florida Condo Trends does not guarantee that information displayed on the site is complete, current, continuously available, or error-free. Users are responsible for independently verifying material information before relying on it.

10. Third-party services and content

South Florida Condo Trends may display, incorporate, reference, or link to information, websites, APIs, services, estimates, listings, or content provided by third parties.

South Florida Condo Trends does not control third-party services and is not responsible for their availability, accuracy, practices, security, content, terms, or privacy policies.

Your use of a third-party website or service may be governed by separate terms and policies established by that third party.

11. AI-generated content

Certain features may use artificial intelligence to summarize, organize, explain, or describe information available through South Florida Condo Trends.

AI-generated content may contain errors, omissions, incomplete reasoning, or inaccurate interpretations. It should not be treated as professional advice or as a substitute for reviewing the underlying data.

Unless expressly stated otherwise, AI-generated explanations do not determine, recalculate, replace, or change deterministic SFCT estimated values, confidence ratings, or Best Buy rankings.

12. Changes to the service

South Florida Condo Trends may add, modify, suspend, restrict, or discontinue any part of the service, including particular features, data sources, buildings, markets, analytical tools, or functionality, at any time.

South Florida Condo Trends is not obligated to maintain any particular feature, data source, methodology, level of coverage, or service indefinitely.

13. Suspension and termination of access

South Florida Condo Trends may restrict, suspend, or terminate access to some or all of the service when reasonably necessary to protect the service, its users, its data providers, its rights, or third parties, or when these Terms are violated.

14. Disclaimer of warranties

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, South Florida Condo Trends and all content, data, estimated values, valuation ranges, rankings, reports, AI-generated explanations, analytical tools, and related services are provided "as is" and "as available," without warranties of any kind, express or implied.

South Florida Condo Trends disclaims, to the fullest extent permitted by law, warranties of accuracy, completeness, reliability, availability, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, and any warranties arising from course of dealing or usage of trade.

Nothing in these Terms excludes any warranty or right that cannot lawfully be excluded.

15. Limitation of liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, South Florida Condo Trends and its owners, operators, affiliates, contractors, licensors, data providers, and service providers shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, or punitive damages, or for loss of profits, revenue, data, business opportunities, property value, investment return, or other economic loss arising out of or related to your use of or inability to use the service.

This limitation includes claims arising from reliance on property information, estimated values, valuation ranges, comparable sales, rankings, listing information, reports, AI-generated explanations, third-party information, data errors, service interruptions, or other content made available through South Florida Condo Trends.

Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits liability that cannot lawfully be excluded or limited under applicable law.

16. Indemnification

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, you agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless South Florida Condo Trends and its owners, operators, affiliates, contractors, licensors, and service providers from claims, liabilities, damages, losses, judgments, costs, and expenses arising from or related to your unlawful use of the service, your violation of these Terms, your infringement of another person's rights, or your misuse or unauthorized redistribution of South Florida Condo Trends content or data.

17. Privacy

Information concerning the collection, use, and handling of personal information is described in the South Florida Condo Trends Privacy Policy.

18. Governing law

These Terms and any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms or use of South Florida Condo Trends shall be governed by the laws of the State of Florida, without regard to its conflict-of-law principles, except to the extent federal law applies.

19. Venue

To the extent permitted by applicable law, any legal action or proceeding arising out of or relating to these Terms or South Florida Condo Trends shall be brought in a state or federal court of competent jurisdiction located in Miami-Dade County, Florida, and you consent to the jurisdiction of those courts.

20. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid, unenforceable, or unlawful, the remaining provisions will remain in effect to the fullest extent permitted by law.

21. No waiver

A failure by South Florida Condo Trends to enforce any provision of these Terms does not waive the right to enforce that provision or any other provision in the future.

22. Entire agreement

These Terms, together with the South Florida Condo Trends Legal Disclaimer, Privacy Policy, and any additional terms expressly applicable to a particular feature or service, constitute the agreement governing your use of South Florida Condo Trends.

23. Changes to these Terms

South Florida Condo Trends may update these Terms from time to time as the platform, its features, business practices, data sources, and services evolve.

Updated Terms will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. Your continued use of the service after updated Terms become effective constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms to the extent permitted by applicable law.

24. Contact

Questions concerning these Terms may be submitted through the contact information provided on South Florida Condo Trends.