Council House Exchange Terms & Conditions

Welcome to the Councilhouseexchange.co.uk ("the site"). These Terms and Conditions ("T&C") govern your use of the site. By accessing or using the site, you agree to be bound by these T&C. If you do not agree with any part of these T&C, you must refrain from using the site.


Definitions

Site" refers to the Councilhouseexchange.co.uk website.

"User" refers to any individual or entity using the site for the purpose of home swapping.

"Council Home" refers to a property owned or managed by a local council or housing association.

"Listing" refers to a home that a user has made available for swapping on the site.

"Personal Information" refers to any data provided by users during the registration and home listing process.


User Eligibility

The site is available only to individuals who are 18 years or older and legally eligible to participate in home swapping.

Users agree to provide accurate and up-to-date personal information during registration and listing creation.


Listing Guidelines

Users must only list council homes that are eligible for swapping, and they have the legal right to exchange.

Users are responsible for providing accurate and comprehensive details about their council home in the listing.

The site reserves the right to remove or suspend any listing that violates these T&C or any applicable laws.


Home Swapping

Users engage in home swapping at their own risk and discretion.

The site is not responsible for any issues that may arise from the home swapping process, including but not limited to property damage, non-compliance with local laws, or disagreements between users.

Users must ensure that all necessary permissions and approvals have been obtained from relevant authorities and housing providers before completing a home swap.

Users are encouraged to conduct due diligence and inspections of the prospective home before finalizing the exchange.


User Conduct

Users must use the site solely for the purpose of council home swapping

Users agree not to engage in any activities that may harm the site's functionality, security, or reputation.

Users must not engage in any illegal, abusive, or fraudulent activities while using the site.


Privacy and Data Protection

The site will collect, store, and process users' personal information in accordance with the site's Privacy Policy.

Users agree to the collection and processing of their personal information as described in the Privacy Policy.


Intellectual Property

The site and its contents are the intellectual property of the site's owners and are protected by applicable copyright and intellectual property laws.

Users may not reproduce, distribute, or use any content from the site without the prior written consent of the site's owners.


Limitation of Liability

The site and its owners shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the use or inability to use the site or the services provided.

Users agree to indemnify and hold harmless the site's owners from any claims, liabilities, or expenses arising from their use of the site or home swapping activities.


Modification of Terms

The site reserves the right to modify these T&C at any time.

Continued use of the site after modifications will constitute acceptance of the revised T&C.


Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These T&C shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales.

Any disputes arising from the use of the site shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

By using the Councilhouseexchange.co.uk site, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with these T&C, you must not use the site.


Last updated: 20th July 2023