Terms of Service

Effective Date: 09/21/2024
Last Updated: 10/21/2024

These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the Lee Home Collective website, IDX services, digital content, forms, and communications (collectively, the “Website”). By accessing or using this Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, you should not use the Website.

Lee Home Collective operates as a real estate team affiliated with Real Broker, LLC, a licensed real estate brokerage. References to “we,” “us,” or “our” refer to Lee Home Collective and its affiliated representatives.

1. Website Use and Eligibility

This Website is intended for individuals who are at least 18 years of age and legally capable of entering into binding agreements.

You agree to use the Website only for lawful purposes and in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including real estate advertising, consumer protection, and fair housing laws.

You may not:

Use the Website for any fraudulent, misleading, or unlawful purpose

Attempt to gain unauthorized access to Website systems or data

Scrape, copy, reproduce, or republish IDX or MLS data

Interfere with the Website’s operation, security, or availability

2. No Agency Relationship Created

Use of this Website, submission of contact information, or receipt of communications does not create a real estate agency relationship with Lee Home Collective or Real Broker, LLC.

A buyer or seller agency relationship is created only through a separate written agreement signed by the parties, as required by applicable law.

3. Illinois Agency Disclosure

Lee Home Collective and its licensed real estate brokers operate in compliance with the Illinois Real Estate License Act of 2000.

Illinois law requires that consumers be informed of available real estate agency relationships, which may include, but are not limited to:

Seller’s Agent

Buyer’s Agent

Dual Agent (with written consent of all parties, where permitted by law)

Non-Agent / Transactional Representation

Use of this Website, submission of contact information, or receipt of communications from Lee Home Collective or its representatives does not establish a real estate agency relationship.

An agency relationship is created only through a separate written agreement that clearly defines the scope of representation and is signed by the consumer and the licensee.

Consumers may request a copy of the Illinois Real Estate Agency Disclosure form at any time and are encouraged to review all available agency options carefully before entering into a representation agreement.

4. No Legal, Financial, or Tax Advice

All information provided on this Website is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, financial, tax, or investment advice.

Real estate decisions should be made based on your individual circumstances and, when appropriate, consultation with licensed professionals.

5. MLS & IDX Information Disclaimer

Property listings and related information may be sourced from one or more Multiple Listing Services (“MLS”) through IDX feeds.

MLS information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and is subject to:

Prior sale, change, or withdrawal without notice

Errors, omissions, or inaccuracies

Verification by independent inspection

Lee Home Collective and Real Broker, LLC make no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of MLS data.

6. User Submissions and Accuracy of Information

By submitting information through this Website, you represent and warrant that:

The information provided is accurate, current, and complete

You are authorized to provide the contact information submitted

You consent to communications in accordance with our Privacy Policy and SMS & Email Communications Terms

Lee Home Collective is not responsible for damages or issues arising from inaccurate, incomplete, or unauthorized information provided by users.

7. Communications and Consent

By submitting your information, you consent to receive SMS and email communications from Lee Home Collective and its representatives, including marketing, transactional, and service-related messages, as described in our Privacy Policy and SMS & Email Communications Terms.

Consent is not a condition of buying or selling real estate services. You may opt out at any time using the methods described in those policies.

8. Intellectual Property Rights

All content on this Website, including text, images, logos, graphics, videos, branding, and proprietary materials, is owned by Lee Home Collective, Real Broker, LLC, MLS providers, or their licensors and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or use Website content without prior written consent, except for personal, non-commercial use as permitted by law.

9. Third-Party Services and Platforms

The Website may integrate or link to third-party services, including CRM platforms, SMS providers, email platforms, IDX providers, and external websites.

Lee Home Collective is not responsible for the content, availability, security, or privacy practices of third-party services. Use of such services is subject to their respective terms and policies.

10. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Lee Home Collective, its representatives, and Real Broker, LLC shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising from:

Use of or inability to use the Website

Reliance on Website or MLS information

Communication delays, delivery failures, or technical issues

Unauthorized access to data beyond reasonable security measures

Use of this Website is at your own risk.

11. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Website is provided “as is” and “as available,” without warranties of any kind, express or implied, including warranties of accuracy, reliability, merchantability, or fitness for a particular purpose.

We do not guarantee uninterrupted, secure, or error-free operation.

12. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Lee Home Collective, its representatives, and Real Broker, LLC from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, or expenses arising out of:

Your use of the Website

Your violation of these Terms

Your submission of inaccurate or unauthorized information

13. Governing Law and Venue

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Illinois, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.

Any disputes shall be resolved in a court of competent jurisdiction located within the State of Illinois.

14. Modifications to These Terms

Lee Home Collective reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time. Updates will be reflected by a revised “Last Updated” date. Continued use of the Website constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

15. Contact Information

For questions regarding these Terms of Service, contact:

Lee Home Collective
Affiliated with Real Broker, LLC
📧 [email protected]