Terms & Conditions

Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) Notice

Long & Foster takes the ownership of content very seriously and has a strict policy to protect ownership of content displayed on this site, or any Long & Foster hosted subdomain, sub-directory, meta tag or the like. Long & Foster responds to copyright infringement claims submitted under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (“DMCA”). Section 512 of the DMCA outlines the requirements necessary for formally reporting copyright infringement, as well as providing instructions on how an affected party can appeal a removal by submitting a compliant counter-notice.

Note that not all unauthorized uses of copyrighted materials are infringements. If you believe that Long & Foster resources are being used to host or distribute copyrighted material that you own without your permission, first consider whether there is an exception to copyright infringement that applies (such as Fair Use). If you have considered Fair Use, and still wish to continue with a copyright infringement claim, please provide the following written information to our designated copyright agent below:

  • An electronic or physical signature of the person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright interest;

  • A description of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed upon;

  • A direct link to, or a full description of the location of the infringing material on this site, or a hosted subdomain, sub-directory, meta tag or the like;

  • Your address, telephone number, and email address;

  • A statement by you that you have a good-faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; and

  • A statement by you, made UNDER PENALTY OF PERJURY, that the above information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the copyright owner's behalf.

Please ensure that you are the lawful copyright owner or have rights to the copyright under the requirements of the DMCA prior to sending notice to Long & Foster. To contact Long & Foster regarding these matters, please direct all inquiries to the following person:

DMCA Contact Name: HomeServices of America - Legal Department
Email Address: legal@homeservices.com

Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) Counter Notice Requirements

Copyright-protected content can be removed or disabled if it was posted, used, or distributed using Long & Foster resources without the copyright owner’s permission.

If you believe that your content on Long & Foster was removed or disabled pursuant to a DMCA takedown notice by mistake or due to misidentification of the content, you can contest the takedown notice by submitting a counter-notice to Long & Foster within ten (10) days of receiving our notice. Please provide Long & Foster with a written counter-notification containing the following information:

  • Your name, address, telephone number, and email address (if any);

  • A description of the material that was removed and the location on the Website (e.g., the URL) where it previously appeared;

  • A statement UNDER PENALTY OF PERJURY that you have a good faith belief that the material was removed or disabled as a result of mistake or misidentification;

  • A statement that you consent to the jurisdiction of the Federal District Court for the judicial district in which your address is located, or if your address is outside of the United States, any jurisdiction in which you may be properly served, and that you will accept service of process from the person who filed the original DMCA notice or an agent of that person; and

  • A statement by you that you have a good-faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; and

  • Your electronic or physical signature.

To contact Long & Foster regarding these matters, please direct all inquiries to the following person:

DMCA Contact Name: HomeServices of America - Legal Department
Email Address: legal@homeservices.com

If you have any questions about copyright infringement or the notification and counter-notification process under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (the “DMCA”), we recommend that you speak with an attorney.

Repeated Infringers

Under appropriate circumstances, Long & Foster may, in our discretion, terminate authorization of users of our system or network who are repeat infringers.

Fair Housing Notice

Long & Foster takes fair housing seriously and we train our agents to follow the law in all areas where they serve: It is unlawful to discriminate based on certain protected characteristics, which include, but are not limited to: race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family status, family responsibilities, political affiliation, genetic information, matriculation, disability, source of income, place of residence or business, homeless status, status as a victim of an intrafamily offense, sealed eviction record.

Terms of Use

Welcome to the Long & Foster Web site (the "Web site"). The goal of this Web site is to provide you with access to the most comprehensive network of real estate related products/services and related links to meet your needs. Please read our Terms of Use (the "Terms") carefully before continuing on with your use of this Web site. These Terms shall govern the use of the Web site and apply to all Internet traffic visiting the Web site. By accessing or using this Web site, you agree to the Terms. The Terms are meant to protect all of our Web site visitors and your use of this Web site signifies your agreement with these Terms. Long & Foster reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to modify, alter or otherwise update these Terms at any time. Such modifications shall be effective immediately upon posting. By using this Web site after we have posted notice of such modifications, alterations or updates you agree to be bound by such revised Terms.

In accordance with our goals, this Web site will permit you to link to many other Web sites, that may or may not be affiliated with this Web site and/or Long & Foster, and that may have terms of use that differ from, or contain terms in addition to, the terms specified here. Your access to such Web sites through links provided on this Web site is governed by the terms of use and policies of those sites, not this Web site.

Links

This Web site may contain links to other Web sites ("Linked Sites"). The Linked Sites are provided for your convenience and information only and, as such, you access them at your own risk. The content of any Linked Sites is not under Long & Foster's control. Long & Foster is not responsible for, and does not endorse, such content, whether or not Long & Foster is affiliated with the owners of such Linked Sites. You may not establish a hyperlink to this Web site or provide any links that state or imply any sponsorship or endorsement of your Web site by Long & Foster, or its affiliates or Providers. A “Provider” is anyone or entity that supplies services to Long & Foster and its affiliates.

The translation application made available on the Web site is the sole and exclusive property of a third party provider. Long & Foster makes no representations as to the accuracy of any translations provided by the translation application contained on the Web site.

Disclaimer of Warranties and Liability

ALL CONTENT ON THIS WEB SITE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED...

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Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Long & Foster and the Providers, its and their officers, directors, employees, affiliates, agents, licensors, and suppliers from and against all losses, expenses, damages and costs, including reasonable attorneys' fees, resulting from any violation by you of these Terms.

Third Party Rights

These Terms are for the benefit of Long & Foster and its Providers, its and their officers, directors, employees, affiliates, agents, licensors, and suppliers. Each of these individuals or entities shall have the right to assert and enforce these Terms directly against you on its or their own behalf.

Jurisdictional Issues

Unless otherwise specified, the content contained in this Web site is presented solely for your convenience and/or information...

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Property Listing Data

The listing data on this site IS NOT intended to be a representation of the complete Multiple Listing Service data for any of our MLS sources. All listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

This site allows consumers to search IDX (Internet Data Exchange) listings data provided by several different sources. Below is a list of listing data sources and any appropriate disclaimers.