Terms & Conditions

Terms & Conditions

Last updated March 06, 2025
 

AGREEMENT TO OUR LEGAL TERMS

We are SNL Property (Pty) Ltd ("Company," "we," "us," "our") , a company registered in South Africa at 53 Fricker Road, Illovo, , Johannesburg , Gauteng 2196 .
 
We operate the website snlproperty.co.za (the "Site"), as well as any other related products and services that refer or link to these legal terms (the "Legal Terms") (collectively, the "Services"). 
 
SNL Property is an online property search portal dedicated to helping property shoppers find their perfect home. Whether they're looking to buy, sell, rent, or shop for their next property, we aim to simplify the process and connect them with the best opportunities in South Africa's real estate market.
 
 
You can contact us by phone at +27 651516967, email at info@snlproperty.co.za, or by mail to 53 Fricker Road, Illovo, , Johannesburg, Gauteng 2196, South Africa. 
 
These Legal Terms constitute a legally binding agreement made between you, whether personally or on behalf of an entity ("you"), and SNL Property (Pty) Ltd, concerning your access to and use of the Services. You agree that by accessing the Services, you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by all of these Legal Terms. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH ALL OF THESE LEGAL TERMS, THEN YOU ARE EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED FROM USING THE SERVICES AND YOU MUST DISCONTINUE USE IMMEDIATELY. 
 
Supplemental terms and conditions or documents that may be posted on the Services from time to time are hereby expressly incorporated herein by reference. We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to make changes or modifications to these Legal Terms at any time and for any reason. We will alert you about any changes by updating the "Last updated" date of these Legal Terms, and you waive any right to receive specific notice of each such change. It is your responsibility to periodically review these Legal Terms to stay informed of updates. You will be subject to, and will be deemed to have been made aware of and to have accepted, the changes in any revised Legal Terms by your continued use of the Services after the date such revised Legal Terms are posted. 
 
SNL Property website is intended for users who are at least 18 years old. Persons under the age of 18 are not permitted to use or register for the Services. 
 
We recommend that you print a copy of these Legal Terms for your records.

 

1. OUR SERVICES

The information provided when using the Services is not intended for distribution to or use by any person or entity in any jurisdiction or country where such distribution or use would be contrary to law or regulation or which would subject us to any registration requirement within such jurisdiction or country. Accordingly, those persons who choose to access the Services from other locations do so on their own initiative and are solely responsible for compliance with local laws, if and to the extent local laws are applicable.

2. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

Our intellectual property

We and our partners are the owners or the licensee of all intellectual property rights in our Services, including all source code, databases, functionality, software, website designs, audio, video, text, photographs, and graphics in the Services (collectively, the "Content"), as well as the trademarks, service marks, and logos contained therein (the "Marks"). 

 
Our Content and Marks are protected by copyright and trademark laws (and various other intellectual property rights and unfair competition laws) and treaties around the world. 
 
The Content and Marks are provided in or through the Services "AS IS" for your personal, non-commercial use or internal business purpose only. 

 

Your use of the SNL Property website

Subject to your compliance with these Legal Terms, including the " PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES " section below, we grant you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to:

  • access the Services; and
  • download or print a copy of any portion of the Content to which you have properly gained access, solely for your personal, non-commercial use or internal business purpose. 
 

Disclaimer

  1. The website carries property advertisements, news, reviews and other content independently published by third parties. The website is not involved in the buying, selling or development of the property process and must not be considered to be an agent, buyer and/or a developer with respect to the use of the website.
  2. SNL Property shall not be held responsible for any user entering into agreements or making decision whatever nature in connection with the posting of property ads, property information, personal owned property information, use of financial calculators and/or the contents thereof and/or any other information obtained on the website.
  3. Though SNL Property has put measures in place to ensure the integrity of the website and its contents, no warranty, whether express or implied, is given that the website will operate error-free or that any files, downloads or applications available via the website are free of viruses, trojans, or any other data, code or harmful mechanisms which has the ability to corrupt or affect the operation of your system.
  4. SNL Property and/or its partners shall not be liable for any costs, expenses, losses and damages of any nature (whether direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special or consequential) arising out of or in any way connected with your use of the website, your inability to use the website and/or the operational failure of the website, and whether or not such costs, expenses, losses and damages are based on contract, delict, strict liability or otherwise.
  5. SNL Property website may contain (or you may be sent via the Site) links to other websites ("Third-Party Websites") as well as articles, photographs, text, graphics, pictures, designs, music, sound, video, information, applications, software, and other content or items belonging to or originating from third parties ("Third-Party Content"). Such Third-Party Websites and Third-Party Content are not investigated, monitored, or checked for accuracy, appropriateness, or completeness by us, and we are not responsible for any Third-Party Websites accessed through the Services. 

GOVERNING LAW

These Legal Terms shall be governed by and defined following the laws of South Africa. SNL Property (Pty) Ltd and yourself irrevocably consent that the courts of South Africa shall have exclusive jurisdiction to resolve any dispute which may arise in connection with these Legal Terms.

Disputes

Any dispute arising out of or in connection with these Legal Terms, including any question regarding its existence, validity, or termination, shall be referred to and finally resolved by the court of South Africa. The number of arbitrators shall be three (3). The seat, or legal place, of arbitration shall be Johannesburg, South Africa. The language of the proceedings shall be English. The governing law of these Legal Terms shall be the substantive law of South Africa.

Restrictions

The Parties agree that any arbitration shall be limited to the Dispute between the Parties individually. To the full extent permitted by law, (a) no arbitration shall be joined with any other proceeding; (b) there is no right or authority for any Dispute to be arbitrated on a class-action basis or to utilize class action procedures; and (c) there is no right or authority for any Dispute to be brought in a purported representative capacity on behalf of the general public or any other persons.

Disclaimer

  1. This message and any accompanying attachment(s) may contain confidential and copyrighted information. If you are not the addressee(s) indicated in this message or responsible for delivery of the message to the addressee(s), do not copy or deliver this message or the attachments to any other person including the intended recipient. Please destroy the message and notify the Service about it.
  2. Any comments and statements contained within this message should be seen as opinions only and not statements of fact. SNL Property will not accept liability for any loss suffered as a result of relying on this message unless the message indicates that the information is subject to an express warranty and has been authenticated by a digital signature capable of verifying the integrity of the message.
  3. An e-mail is deemed to have been sent as soon as it is reflected in our service provider's mail server logs and is deemed to be received once we have either sent a delivery receipt or confirmed receipt by way of e-mail.
  4. SNL Property ensures that this e-mail message is free from destructive code (such as viruses) but cannot guarantee the message is free from destructive code and so cannot be held liable for any loss or damage due to destructive code. Please inform us as soon as possible should you become aware of any destructive code that originated from this e-mail.

Property Listing Service

  1. If you use our website (Listing Service) then, in addition to the terms and conditions above, the following terms and conditions apply.
  2. In the following, "material" includes any text, photographs, floor plans or other material prepared and submitted by any third party service provider on your behalf.
  3. SNL Property is not, and does not see itself as an estate agent generally, or an "estate agent" as defined and contemplated in the Estate Agency Affairs Act, 1976, as amended, or any replacement legislation, in particular; or an attorney, conveyancer, financial or tax advisor, mortgage bond originator, or valuer.
  4. SNL Property is not an estate agent and so do not negotiate or conclude any agreement on your behalf, and no such power must be inferred. You are liable for all obligations and consequences howsoever arising from your negotiation or conclusion of any agreement pursuant to the use of the Listing Service. You are strongly urged to make detailed enquiries about any party that you intend negotiating or contracting with, and to obtain advice from a qualified professional before concluding any contract.
  5. You use the SNL Property listing service at your own risk.
  6. When using the SNL Property listing service you may not submit any material that:
    • is unlawful;
    • is harmful to minors;
    • is fraudulent, false or misleading;
    • infringes any third party intellectual property, personal, confidentiality, or other rights; or
    • is defamatory or obscene.
  7. You are solely responsible for all material that you submit and any consequences that may result from your submission. SNL Property has the right (but not the obligation), in its sole discretion and without notice, to refuse or to delete any material it considers to be in breach of these terms and conditions.
  8. You must submit all material in the format and detail determined by the Service at all times.
  9. SNL Property has the right (but not the obligation), without notice to monitor and moderate all material submitted on the website; and to refuse or to restrict any user's use of the Service, temporarily or permanently.
  10. SNL Property is not responsible for the accuracy of any material that is submitted; and does not endorse any material submitted or product listed, and no such endorsement must be inferred, or claimed by you.
  11. By using the SNL Property listing service, you grant the Service a royalty-free, transferable right to publish all material submitted by you.
  12. You must comply with all applicable laws, including (without limitation) the Consumer Protection Act, 2008 (in particular, sections 29 to 39 of the act) and the Alienation of Land Act, 1981.
  13. If you instruct the Service to contract with any third party to prepare and submit material on your behalf, the Service is not liable to you for any damages or costs howsoever arising as a result of any act or omission on the part of the third party, including (without limitation) any deficiency in the material, or damage or loss incurred at your premises when the third party renders the service; and you indemnify the Service.
  14. You agree to pay all fees and other amounts charged by SNL Property for using the Listing Service from time to time. If you fail to pay the fees when due, SNL Property may (without prejudice to any other rights it may have), without notice, suspend your use of the Listing Service temporarily or permanently. Also note that SNL Property does not refund fees.
 

USER DATA

SNL Property will maintain certain data that you transmit to the Services for the purpose of managing the performance of the Services, as well as data relating to your use of the Services. Although we perform regular routine backups of data, you are solely responsible for all data that you transmit or that relates to any activity you have undertaken using the Services. You agree that we shall have no liability to you for any loss or corruption of any such data, and you hereby waive any right of action against us arising from any such loss or corruption of such data. 

 

Support

If you have any questions or need assistance regarding our SMS communications, please email us at info@snlproperty.co.za or call at +27 651516967.

 

26. CONTACT US

In order to resolve a complaint regarding the Services or to receive further information regarding use of the Services, please contact us at: 

 
SNL Property (Pty) Ltd
53 Fricker Road, Illovo, 
Johannesburg, Gauteng 2196
South Africa
Phone: +27 651516967 
 
info@snlproperty.co.za 


 

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