Terms and Conditions

HOLIDAY HOME TO BUY TERMS & CONDITIONS

HOLIDAYHOMETOBUY.COM is a website owned and operated as part of Cole Estates Limited.

Before becoming a member of this website you should carefully read the following terms and conditions which govern its use. If you do not agree to these terms and conditions please do not use this website.

Furthermore, if you wish to buy or sell via this website, you will have to agree to be bound by the additional Buyer's Terms and/or Seller's Terms. This website has been put together to comply with English law and is operated by Holiday Homes to Buy.

This website has been set up so that holiday homes can be advertised for sale via the Internet. YOU SHOULD ONLY CONTACT A PARTY ADVERTISING ON THIS WEBSITE IF YOU HAVE A GENUINE INTEREST IN PURCHASING THE ITEM BEING OFFERED, YOU SHOULD NOT CONTACT ANY PERSON FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE SUCH AS OFFERING YOUR OR ANY THIRD PARTY'S GOODS OR SERVICES OR OTHERWISE SEEKING TO SOLICIT BUSINESS IN ANY WAY.

Disclaimer

We use reasonable endeavours to ensure that the data on the Website is accurate and to correct any errors or omissions as soon as practicable after being notified of them. We endeavour to frequently monitor information submitted by third parties for posting on the Website and you should be aware that such information may be inaccurate, incomplete or out of date. To the extent permitted by applicable law, we disclaim all warranties and representations (whether expressed or implied) as to the accuracy of any information contained on the Website. We do not guarantee that the Website will be fault free and do not accept liability for any errors or omissions. Due to the nature of electronic transmission of data over the internet, and the number of users by whom data is posted on to the Website, any liability we may have for any losses or claims arising from an inability to access the Website, or from any use of the Website or reliance on the data transmitted using the Website, is excluded to the fullest extent permissible by law. In no event shall we be liable for any indirect loss, consequential loss, loss of profit, data, revenue, business opportunity, anticipated savings, goodwill or reputation whether in contract, tort or otherwise arising out of or in connection with these terms and conditions or use of the Website save where such liability cannot be excluded by law. We do not give any warranty that the Website is free from viruses or anything else which may have a harmful effect on any technology.

Personal Data

From time to time, Holiday Home to Buy collects stores and uses personal information collected from visitors to this website. All processing of personal information is done in accordance with current UK Data Protection legislation. Please read our Privacy Policy for details of our collection and use of personal data and your access and correction rights to any data held about you.

Hypertext Links

Where this website is hypertext linked to any website operated by any third party Holiday Homes to Buy accepts no responsibility or liability arising in respect of any content, information or transaction on or carried out on such website. The presence of a hypertext link on our website shall not be deemed to be a recommendation or endorsement of such website by Holiday Home to Buy.

3. Intellectual Property

The copyright in the material contained in the Website, together with the website design, text and graphics, and their selection and arrangement, and all software compilations, underlying source code and software (including applets) belongs to Holiday Home to Buy, its subsidiaries or the providers of such information. All rights are reserved. None of this material may be reproduced or redistributed without our written permission. You may, however, download or print a single copy for your own non-commercial off-line viewing. Other product and company names mentioned on this Website may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. You shall retain ownership of all copyright in data you submit to the Website. You grant us a world-wide exclusive, royalty-free, non-terminable licence to use, copy, distribute, publish and transmit such data in any manner.

Sellers Terms

Before advertising the sale of a property on this website you should carefully read the Terms and Conditions and in particular the Disclaimer as well as the following terms. If you do not agree to be bound by all of these, you should not advertise the sale of your property on this website.

1. This website is for the sale of holiday homes. Holiday Home to Buy is not regulated by the Financial Services Authority or any other regulatory body and you are strictly prohibited from offering any form of shares, bonds, securities, collective investment schemes or anything similar via this website. Please contact us at the above address if you are in any doubt as to whether you can advertise on this website.

2. Holiday Home to Buy provides this website which gives you the opportunity to advertise the sale of your property. We do not carry out any investigations or due diligence into the buyers, sellers or brokers who use this website. We strongly recommend that you make every effort to check and verify offers personally or through your professional advisers/agents.

3. If you are contacted by a third party through your use of this website who appears to be non bona-fide or who acts dishonestly or incorrectly in any way or who contacts you for any other purpose than to negotiate the purchase of the item you have advertised (such as sale of its services), you will contact Holiday Home to Buy, by emailing our customer services forthwith setting out full details.

4. You warrant that the content of the advertisement you place on the website will be true and accurate and hereby agree to indemnify Holiday Home to Buy for any claims, costs, losses, expenses or damages it may incur howsoever arising whether direct, indirect or consequential as a result of your use of this website.

5. Holiday Home to Buy reserves the right to refuse to upload any property listing if we, in our reasonable opinion, consider such listing to be improper, inappropriate, fraudulent or otherwise not bona fide

6. Holiday Home to Buy reserves the right to edit any property listing if we, in our reasonable opinion, believe such editing will improve the quality of the overall website.

7. The decision where to place a listing within the categories shall be at the sole discretion of Holiday Home to Buy

Additional Terms for Agents & Intermediaries

1. If you are a broker, agent or any other form of intermediary so that you are not selling in your personal capacity you must register as such on the website.

2. You warrant that you have the full authority and permission to advertise the property on the website FROM THE DIRECT OWNER and in particular that you have not advertised property by simply taking it off a third party intermediary or broker without the permission of the owner.

3. Where Holiday Home to Buy hosts, manages or develops a broker, agent or intermediary's website, this gives you no rights of ownership to the software used in relation to these websites. You agree that you will not copy, de-compile, disassemble or reverse-engineer any software used in connection with the websites save to the extent permitted by law. We retain the copyright of this website and for any information that we provide to you for use on your website.

Buyer's Terms

Before contacting a seller, through this website you should carefully read the Terms and Conditions and in particular the Disclaimer as well as the following terms. If you do not agree to be bound by all of these, you should not contact a seller regarding the purchase of a property on this website.

1. Holiday Home to Buy provides this website which gives you the opportunity to purchase holiday homes by contacting persons who advertise on this website. We do not carry out any investigations or due diligence into the buyers, sellers or brokers who use this website. We strongly recommend that you make every effort to check and verify offers personally or through your professional advisers/agents.

2. If you are contacted by a third party through your use of this website who appears to be non bona-fide or who acts dishonestly or incorrectly in any way, you will contact Holiday Homes to Buy or email our customer services forthwith setting out full details.

3. You hereby agree to indemnify Holiday Home to Buy for any claims, costs, losses, expenses or damages it may incur howsoever arising whether direct, indirect or consequential as a result of your use of this website.

Payments

Holiday Home to Buy requires payments for services via World Pay unless otherwise agreed in advance. We will charge you in British Pounds Sterling.

Refunds

1. You can end your subscription or adverts by emailing our customer services. No pro-rated refunds are available.

2. You will be sent a reminder one month prior to your account expiring and requested to renew. Failure to renew your subscription will result in your account being cancelled on the expiry date.

Refunds may occasionally be offered at the discretion of the management.

Additional Terms for Brokers/Intermediaries

1. Where Holiday Home to Buy hosts, manages or develops a broker, agent or intermediary's website, This gives you no rights of ownership to the software used in relation to these websites. You agree that you will not copy, de-compile, disassemble or reverse-engineer any software used in connection with the websites save to the extent permitted by law. Holiday Home to Buy retains the copyright of this website and for any information that we provide to you for use on your website. We also retain the right to use data collected on these websites in order to provide its advertising service to brokers, intermediaries, agents, buyers and sellers and any other advertiser or person that may use its service. All processing of personal information is done in accordance with UK Data Protection legislation. Please read our Privacy Policy for details of Holiday Homes to Buy's collection and use of personal data and your access and correction rights to any data held about you.

Holiday Home to Buy Privacy Policy

Holiday Home to Buy is a website owned and operated by Cole Estates Ltd.

We are committed to protecting your privacy and we comply with the data protection laws applicable to the UK. This Privacy Policy outlines how your personal information is treated and forms part of our Terms and Conditions. (We may occasionally modify our Privacy Policy; when this happens we will notify you via our terms and conditions page).

Vendors Enquiring about Holiday Homes to buy

What information do we collect?

When you advertise a property for sale we need to know your name, contact details and payment. This allows us to process and fulfill your order. We also ask for details of the property for sale to display as the text of your advert. You are free to disclose as much or as little about your property as you choose. Your name will not appear on your property listing.

How do we use your information?

Any personal data relating to you will be used and recorded by us in accordance with current data protection legislation and this Privacy Policy. We use the information collected from you to process your order and to display your advertisement. We may use your personal information to communicate with you, for record keeping purposes, and in aggregate (and therefore anonymously) for market research purposes, to track activity on our site, to publish trends and/or to improve usefulness and content.

We will contact you by email with the details of interested parties who have found your advertisement on our website and who have expressed a wish to contact you about acquiring your business. We may also contact you ourselves from time to time on behalf of organisations that are interested in speaking to our clients.

We may sell, trade or rent your personal information with trustworthy third parties, who provide complementary services. By sending an inquiry through us or registering for our services, you are deemed to have consented to use of personal information for these purposes. However, you can tell us not to deal with your personal information in these ways in the future by simply contacting our customer services team. Under the UK Data Protection Act 1998 we follow strict security procedures in the storage and disclosure of information that you have given us, to prevent unauthorised access.

Enquiring about a Holiday Home to Buy

What information do we collect?

When you enquire about a property, we ask for your name, e-mail address and your address and phone number.

How do we use your information?

We pass your details on to the vendor along with any message you have typed. This allows the vendor to contact you in order to pursue a possible sale of a property. We use the information collected from you to improve the service we offer on our website. We may use your personal information to communicate with you, for record keeping purposes, and in aggregate (and therefore anonymously) for market research purposes, to track activity on our site, to publish trends and/or to improve usefulness and content. We may contact you from time to time with offers that we think may interest you or with information about other properties for sale.