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Terms of Service

Agreement between User and Hancock Homes Realty, Inc. (“Hancock Homes”)

Welcome to www.hancockhomes.com. The www.hancockhomes.com website (the “Website”) is comprised of various web pages operated by Hancock Homes. The Website and/or the content, services, and applications we offer through the Website, (collectively, the “Site Services”), are offered to you conditioned on your acceptance without modification of the terms, conditions, and notices contained herein (the “Terms”). Your use of the Site Services constitutes your legally binding agreement to all such Terms. Please read these terms carefully, and keep a copy of them for your reference.

Privacy Policy

Your use of the Site Services is subject to Hancock Homes’ policies and procedures for the collection, storage and use of your personal data as detailed in our Privacy Policy.

Electronic Communications

Visiting www.hancockhomes.com, using the Site Services or sending emails to Hancock Homes constitutes electronic communications. You consent to receive electronic communications and you agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures and other communications that we provide to you electronically, via email and on the Website, satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing.

Links to Third Party Sites/Third Party Services

www.hancockhomes.com may contain links to other websites (“Linked Sites”). The Linked Sites are not under the control of Hancock Homes and Hancock Homes is not responsible for the contents of any Linked Site, including without limitation any link contained in a Linked Site, or any changes or updates to a Linked Site. Hancock Homes is providing these links to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by Hancock Homes of the site or any association with its operators.

Certain services made available via www.hancockhomes.com are delivered by third party sites and organizations. By using any product, service or functionality originating from the www.hancockhomes.com domain, you hereby acknowledge and consent that Hancock Homes may share such information and data with any third party with whom Hancock Homes has a contractual relationship to provide the requested product, service or functionality on behalf of www.hancockhomes.com users and customers.

No Unlawful or Prohibited Use/Intellectual Property

You are granted a non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use www.hancockhomes.com strictly in accordance with these terms of use. As a condition of your use of the Site Services, you warrant to Hancock Homes that you will not use the Site Services for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these Terms. You may not use the Site Services in any manner which could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the Site Services or interfere with any other party’s use and enjoyment of the Site Services. You may not obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally made available or provided for through the Site Services.

All content included as part of the Site Services, such as text, graphics, logos, images, as well as the compilation thereof, and any software used on the Site Services, is the property of Hancock Homes or its suppliers and protected by copyright and other laws that protect intellectual property and proprietary rights. You agree to observe and abide by all copyright and other proprietary notices, legends or other restrictions contained in any such content and will not make any changes thereto.

 

You will not modify, publish, transmit, reverse engineer, participate in the transfer or sale, create derivative works, or in any way exploit any of the content, in whole or in part, found on the Website. Hancock Homes content is not for resale. Your use of the Site Services does not entitle you to make any unauthorized use of any protected content, and in particular you will not delete or alter any proprietary rights or attribution notices in any content. You will use protected content solely for your personal use, and will make no other use of the content without the express written permission of Hancock Homes and the copyright owner. You agree that you do not acquire any ownership rights in any protected content. We do not grant you any licenses, express or implied, to the intellectual property of Hancock Homes or our licensors except as expressly authorized by these Terms.

International Users

The Website is controlled, operated and administered by Hancock Homes from within the USA. If you access the Service from a location outside the USA, you are responsible for compliance with all local laws. You agree that you will not use the content accessed through www.hancockhomes.com in any country or in any manner prohibited by any applicable laws, restrictions or regulations.

Children Under Thirteen

Hancock Homes does not knowingly collect, either online or offline, personal information from persons under the age of thirteen. If you are under 18, you may use www.hancockhomes.com

only with permission of a parent or guardian.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Hancock Homes, its officers, directors, employees, agents and third parties, for any losses, costs, liabilities and expenses (including reasonable attorney’s fees) relating to or arising out of your use of or inability to use the Site Services, any user postings made by you, your violation of any terms of this Agreement or your violation of any rights of a third party, or your violation of any applicable laws, rules or regulations. Hancock Homes reserves the right, at its own cost, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you, in which event you will fully cooperate with Hancock Homes in asserting any available defenses.

Class Action Waiver

Any arbitration under these Terms and Conditions will take place on an individual basis; class arbitrations and class/representative/collective actions are not permitted. THE PARTIES AGREE THAT A PARTY MAY BRING CLAIMS AGAINST THE OTHER ONLY IN EACH’S INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY, AND NOT AS A PLAINTIFF OR CLASS MEMBER IN ANY PUTATIVE CLASS, COLLECTIVE AND/ OR REPRESENTATIVE PROCEEDING, SUCH AS IN THE FORM OF A PRIVATE ATTORNEY GENERAL ACTION AGAINST THE OTHER. Further, unless both you and Hancock Homes agree otherwise, the arbitrator may not consolidate more than one person’s claims, and may not otherwise preside over any form of a representative or class proceeding.

Liability Disclaimer

THE INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES INCLUDED IN OR AVAILABLE THROUGH THE SITE SERVICES MAY INCLUDE INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. CHANGES ARE PERIODICALLY ADDED TO THE INFORMATION HEREIN. HANCOCK HOMES MAY MAKE IMPROVEMENTS AND/OR CHANGES IN THE SITE AT ANY TIME.

HANCOCK HOMES MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE SUITABILITY, RELIABILITY, AVAILABILITY, TIMELINESS, AND ACCURACY OF THE INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS CONTAINED ON THE SITE SERVICES FOR ANY PURPOSE. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ALL SUCH INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF ANY KIND. HANCOCK HOMES HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS WITH REGARD TO THIS INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL HANCOCK HOMES BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE SITE SERVICES, WITH THE DELAY OR INABILITY TO USE THE SITE SERVICES, THE PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE SERVICES, OR FOR ANY INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS OBTAINED THROUGH THE SITE SERVICES, OR OTHERWISE ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE SITE SERVICES, WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF HANCOCK HOMES OR ANY OF ITS SUPPLIERS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGES. BECAUSE SOME STATES/JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IF YOU ARE DISSATISFIED WITH ANY PORTION OF THE SITE, OR WITH ANY OF THESE TERMS OF USE, YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE USING THE SITE SERVICES.

Termination/Access Restriction

Hancock Homes reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to terminate your access to the Site Services or any portion thereof at any time, without notice. To the maximum extent permitted by law, this agreement is governed by the laws of the State of California and you hereby consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of courts in California in all disputes arising out of or relating to the use of the Site. Use of the Site is unauthorized in any jurisdiction that does not give effect to all provisions of these Terms, including, without limitation, this section.

You agree that no joint venture, partnership, employment, or agency relationship exists between you and Hancock Homes as a result of this agreement or use of the Site. Hancock Homes’ performance of this agreement is subject to existing laws and legal process, and nothing contained in this agreement is in derogation of Hancock Homes’ right to comply with governmental, court and law enforcement requests or requirements relating to your use of the Site Services or information provided to or gathered by Hancock Homes with respect to such use. If any part of this agreement is determined to be invalid or unenforceable pursuant to applicable law including, but not limited to, the warranty disclaimers and liability limitations set forth above, then the invalid or unenforceable provision will be deemed superseded by a valid, enforceable provision that most closely matches the intent of the original provision and the remainder of the agreement shall continue in effect.

Unless otherwise specified herein, this agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the user and Hancock Homes with respect to the Site Services and it supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral or written, between the user and Hancock Homes with respect to the Site Services. A printed version of this agreement and of any notice given in electronic form shall be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings based upon or relating to this agreement to the same extent and subject to the same conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and maintained in printed form. It is the express wish to the parties that this agreement and all related documents be written in English.

Changes to Terms

Hancock Homes reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to change the Terms under which www.hancockhomes.com and the Site Services are offered. The most current version of the Terms will supersede all previous versions. Hancock Homes encourages you to periodically review the Terms to stay informed of our updates.

Contact Us

Hancock Homes welcomes your questions or comments regarding the Terms:

Hancock Homes

501 N. Larchmont Blvd.

Los Angeles, CA 90004

Email Address:

info(at)hancockhomes(dotted)com

Telephone number:

323.462.2748

Effective Date: April 8, 2019.