Domfolio – Terms of Service
These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of Domfolio ("Domfolio," "we," "us," or "our"), including our website, mobile application, and related services (collectively, the "Platform").
By accessing or using the Platform, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use the Platform.
1. About Domfolio's Role
Domfolio is a technology platform that provides tools for property managers and tenants to communicate, organize information, and manage property-related records.
Domfolio does not own, operate, lease, manage, inspect, or maintain any properties. Domfolio is not a landlord, property manager, broker, agent, or legal representative of any user.
All rental and management relationships exist solely between tenants and property managers.
2. Eligibility
You must be at least eighteen (18) years old and capable of forming a legally binding contract to use the Platform.
By using the Platform, you represent and warrant that you meet these requirements.
3. User Accounts
3.1 Account Types
The Platform supports two primary account types:
- Property Manager Accounts
- Tenant Accounts
Each account type has different features and responsibilities.
3.2 Registration
You agree to provide accurate, complete, and current information when creating an account and to keep such information updated.
3.3 Account Security
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials and for all activity occurring under your account.
Domfolio is not responsible for losses caused by unauthorized access resulting from your failure to secure your account.
4. Property Manager Responsibilities
Property managers are solely responsible for:
- Property maintenance
- Legal and regulatory compliance
- Tenant communications
- Rent collection
- Repairs and inspections
- Habitability requirements
- Recordkeeping
Use of the Platform does not replace or satisfy any legal obligation under applicable law.
5. Tenant Responsibilities
Tenants are solely responsible for:
- Providing accurate information
- Submitting truthful maintenance requests
- Complying with lease obligations
- Maintaining direct communication when necessary
Submission of a request through the Platform does not guarantee response, repair, or resolution.
6. Maintenance Requests and Communications
6.1 Maintenance Requests
The Platform allows tenants to submit maintenance and service requests.
Domfolio does not monitor, enforce, verify, or guarantee responses, repairs, or compliance.
All responsibility rests with the applicable property manager.
6.2 Message Delivery
Domfolio may transmit communications through in-app messaging, email, SMS, or other methods.
Domfolio does not guarantee delivery, timeliness, accuracy, or receipt of communications. Technical failures, carrier issues, and system limitations may occur.
Users remain responsible for direct communication when necessary.
7. Consent to Electronic Communications
By using the Platform, you consent to receive electronic communications, including emails, notifications, and text messages.
You acknowledge that:
- Message frequency may vary
- Carrier fees may apply
- Delivery is not guaranteed
You may opt out of certain communications as provided within the Platform.
8. Subscription Fees and Payments
8.1 Fees
Property managers may be required to pay subscription fees to access certain features. Current pricing will be displayed within the Platform.
8.2 Billing
Subscriptions are billed on a recurring monthly basis unless canceled. You authorize Domfolio to charge your selected payment method.
8.3 Cancellation
You may cancel your subscription at any time through your account settings. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period.
8.4 Refunds
Fees are non-refundable except as required by law or expressly stated by Domfolio.
9. Data and Records
The Platform may store maintenance requests, messages, logs, and transaction data for convenience.
Records are provided "as-is" and may be incomplete, delayed, or inaccurate. Domfolio does not guarantee that records constitute legally admissible evidence.
Users are responsible for maintaining independent records.
10. Acceptable Use
You agree not to:
- Violate any law or regulation
- Provide false or misleading information
- Harass, threaten, or abuse others
- Upload malicious code
- Interfere with Platform operation
- Attempt unauthorized access
- Scrape, copy, or reverse engineer the Platform
Domfolio may suspend or terminate accounts for violations.
11. User Content
You retain ownership of content you submit.
By submitting content, you grant Domfolio a worldwide, royalty-free, non-exclusive license to host, store, display, transmit, and process such content for Platform operation.
You represent that you have all necessary rights to submit such content.
12. Intellectual Property
All Platform software, branding, designs, and content are owned by Domfolio or its licensors.
You may not copy, modify, distribute, sell, or exploit any portion of the Platform without prior written permission.
13. No Professional Advice
Domfolio does not provide legal, financial, accounting, or property management advice.
Information provided through the Platform is for general informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as professional advice.
14. Third-Party Services
The Platform may integrate with third-party services, including payment processors and messaging providers.
Domfolio is not responsible for third-party services or their actions. Your use of third-party services is subject to their respective terms.
15. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Platform is provided "as is" and "as available."
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Domfolio disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, accuracy, availability, and non-infringement.
Domfolio does not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free service.
16. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Domfolio's total liability arising from or relating to the Platform shall not exceed the amount paid by you to Domfolio in the twelve (12) months preceding the claim.
Domfolio shall not be liable for indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages, including lost profits, lost data, or property damage.
17. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Domfolio and its officers, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses arising from:
- Your use of the Platform
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your interactions with other users
- Your legal obligations
18. Termination
Domfolio may suspend or terminate your account at any time, with or without notice, for any reason.
You may terminate your account at any time.
Upon termination, your access rights will cease. Certain provisions will survive termination.
19. Governing Law and Venue
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Illinois, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.
Any legal action shall be brought exclusively in state or federal courts located within Illinois.
20. Changes to Terms
Domfolio may modify these Terms at any time. Updated Terms will be posted on the Platform.
Continued use of the Platform after changes constitutes acceptance.
21. Contact Information
Domfolio
Palatine, Illinois, USA
Email: support@domfolio.com