Welcome to Rent 4 Less. These terms and conditions outline the rules and regulations for the use of Rent 4 Less’ services. By accessing this website, we assume you accept these terms and conditions in full. Do not continue to use Rent 4 Less if you do not accept all of the terms and conditions stated on this page.

Definitions

  • “Website”, “R4L”, “Rent 4 Less”: Refers to Rent 4 Less.
  • “We”, “Us”, “Our”: Refers to Rent 4 Less and its owners/operators.
  • “User”, “You”: Refers to the person accessing the website and accepting the Company’s terms and conditions.
  • “Services”: Refers to any services provided by the Website.

1. Use of the Website

  • Eligibility: You must be at least 18 years of age to use this Website. By using this Website, you represent and warrant that you have the right, authority, and capacity to enter into these Terms and Conditions.
  • Account Responsibility: Users are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of their account information and for all activities that occur under their account.
  • Prohibited Activities: You may not use the Website for any unlawful purpose or to solicit others to perform or participate in any unlawful acts. This includes but is not limited to:
    • Misrepresenting your identity or affiliation with any person or organization.
    • Interfering with or disrupting the Website or servers.
    • Using automated systems to access the Website.

2. Listing Accuracy and Quality

  • Accuracy: All property details must be current and accurately reflect the property’s condition and features. Misleading or false information is strictly prohibited.
  • Photo Requirements: Every listing must include high-quality photographs of the property. Listings without photos will not be approved or advertised. Photos must be clear, well-lit, and of high resolution, without any watermarks, logos, or text overlays. Watermarked images will be rejected.
  • Regular Updates: Property details should be updated regularly to reflect any changes, including price adjustments, renovations, or changes in availability.
  • Agency Listings Prohibited: Rent 4 Less is a platform dedicated to private property owners only. Property agents and real estate agencies are strictly prohibited from listing properties on the Website. Profiles suspected or confirmed to be operated by property agents or containing agency listings will be deactivated with immediate effect. No refunds will be issued in such cases, regardless of subscription status or remaining time. Repeat offenses or deliberate attempts to bypass this rule may lead to permanent banning from the platform.

3. Reporting and Consequences of Policy Breaches

  • Investigation of Reports: Property listings reported by multiple lessees for being in breach of this policy will be thoroughly investigated. During the investigation, direct contact will be made with the property owner to verify the reported issues.
  • Listing Removal: If a listing is confirmed to be in breach of this policy, it will be removed from our platform.
  • Refund Policy:
    • Refunds will only be given if a property has been listed within two weeks of buying a subscription and is rejected by compliance approval.
    • Any listing that is found non-compliant after two weeks of the subscription start date will not be refunded.
    • Listings that do not meet the quality standards after two weeks from the subscription start date will not be advertised until compliance is achieved.
  • No Refund Policy: Listings removed for policy breaches will not receive any refund of fees paid.

4. Transactions and Payments

  • Subscription Fees: Subscription fees must be paid in full before the start of the subscription period. Add-on services will only be provided upon receipt of payment.
  • Automatic Renewal: Subscriptions may automatically renew at the end of the subscription period unless you cancel your subscription in accordance with our cancellation policy.
  • Refunds: Refunds will be processed in accordance with our Refund Policy. Refunds will generally be issued in the same form as the original payment. Refunds are only provided if a property has been listed within two weeks of buying a subscription and is rejected by compliance approval. Any non-compliance found after two weeks of the subscription start date will not qualify for a refund.

5. User Conduct

  • Respectful Interaction: Users must interact respectfully with other users, property owners, and Rent 4 Less staff. Harassment, abuse, or any form of inappropriate behavior will not be tolerated and may result in account suspension or termination.
  • Compliance with Laws: Users must comply with all applicable local, state, national, and international laws and regulations in their use of the Website and its Services.

6. Intellectual Property

  • Ownership: All content on this Website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of Rent 4 Less and is protected by international copyright laws.
  • Restrictions: You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or otherwise exploit any content from the Website without our express written permission.

7. Limitation of Liability

  • Service Provider: Rent 4 Less operates as a service provider for real estate databases and not as an agency. We are not liable for any activities or agreements outside of the website, including legal disputes between Lessor and Lessee.
  • Information Accuracy: While we strive for accuracy on our website, Rent 4 Less cannot be held responsible for any losses or damages resulting from the use of information provided here, unless caused by our negligence.
  • Technical Inaccuracies: We disclaim any liability for technical inaccuracies, delays, or failures in performance beyond our control.
  • Third-Party Services: Rent 4 Less will not be held responsible for losses incurred due to third-party services, modifications to our website, or suspension of services without prior notice.
  • Force Majeure: We are not liable for any failures or delays in services caused by events beyond our reasonable control, such as Force Majeure Events.
  • Indemnification: You agree to indemnify and hold Rent 4 Less harmless from any third-party claims or damages arising from your actions or use of our website.
  • User Responsibility: Any information uploaded or submitted on our website must be accurate and complete, and you agree not to misrepresent any details.
  • Disclaimer: The Website and its contents are provided on an “as is” basis without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not warrant that the Website will be uninterrupted or error-free, or that any defects will be corrected.
  • Limitation: In no event shall Rent 4 Less be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages arising out of or in any way connected with your use of the Website, including but not limited to lost profits, lost data, or business interruption, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

8. Termination

  • Termination by User: You may terminate your account at any time by following the instructions provided on the Website. Termination of your account will result in the removal of your profile and the deletion of your access to the Services.
  • Termination by Us: We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your account and access to the Website at our sole discretion, without notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms and Conditions or is harmful to other users of the Website, us, or third parties, or for any other reason.
  • Effect of Termination: Upon termination, all licenses and rights granted to you in these Terms and Conditions will immediately cease, and you must promptly cease all use of the Website. Any fees paid prior to termination are non-refundable.

9. Dispute Resolution

  • Governing Law: These terms and conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Malta, and you irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in that location.
  • Mediation and Arbitration: Any disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms and Conditions, or the use of the Website shall be first attempted to be resolved through negotiation and mediation in good faith. If such disputes cannot be resolved through negotiation and mediation, they shall be resolved by binding arbitration under the rules of the Chapter 387.
  • Waiver of Class Action: You agree that any dispute resolution proceedings will be conducted only on an individual basis and not in a class, consolidated, or representative action.

10. Data Protection

  • Compliance: Rent 4 Less is committed to protecting your personal data and complies with the latest data protection legislation in Malta, including the Data Protection Act (Chapter 586 of the Laws of Malta), which is based on the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of the European Union. We ensure that your personal information is processed lawfully, fairly, and transparently.
  • Data Collection: We collect personal data necessary to provide our services. This may include, but not limited to, contact information, payment details, and property listings.
  • Data Usage: Your data will be used solely for the purposes of providing our services, improving our website, and communicating with you.
  • Data Security: We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, loss, or destruction.
  • Third-Party Sharing: We do not share your personal data with third parties except as required by law or with your explicit consent.
  • User Rights: You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal data. You may also withdraw consent for data processing at any time, subject to legal or contractual restrictions.
  • Contact Information: For any data protection inquiries, please contact us at [email protected].

11. Changes to Terms and Conditions

We reserve the right to modify these terms and conditions at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and it is your responsibility to review these terms and conditions periodically. Continued use of the Website after any such changes shall constitute your consent to such changes.

12. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at [email protected].

13. Severability

These Terms and Conditions constitute the entire agreement between you and Rent 4 Less regarding the use of our services. If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect. The failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be deemed a waiver of such right or provision.

By using Rent 4 Less, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these terms and conditions.