Terms of Service
Last updated: January 1, 2025
Official language: These terms are published only in English (Nigeria), which is the sole authoritative legal text.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using Lodgee (the "Service"), a real estate platform operated by YYBC Homes ("YYBC Homes", "we", "us", or "our"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this service.
2. Description of Service
Lodgee, operated by YYBC Homes, provides an online platform that connects property seekers with property owners and agents. Our services include:
- Shortlet property listings and bookings
- Long-term rental property listings
- Properties for sale listings
- Land listings
- Property management tools for agents
3. User Accounts
To access certain features of the Service, you must register for an account. You agree to:
- Provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration
- Maintain and update your information to keep it accurate
- Keep your password secure and confidential
- Accept responsibility for all activities under your account
- Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account
4. Property Listings
Property owners and agents who list properties on our platform agree to:
- Provide accurate and truthful property information
- Ensure they have the legal right to list the property
- Respond to inquiries and booking requests in a timely manner
- Honor confirmed bookings and agreements
- Maintain the property as advertised
5. Booking and Payments
When making a booking through Lodgee:
- You agree to pay the full amount as specified in the booking
- Payments are processed securely through our payment partners
- Cancellation policies vary by property and are displayed before booking
- Refunds are subject to the property's cancellation policy
6. Prohibited Activities
You agree not to:
- Use the Service for any illegal purpose
- Post false, misleading, or fraudulent content
- Harass, abuse, or harm other users
- Attempt to circumvent our payment system
- Scrape or collect user data without permission
- Interfere with the proper functioning of the Service
7. Intellectual Property
The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by YYBC Homes and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.
8. Limitation of Liability
YYBC Homes shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages resulting from your use of the Service. We are a platform that connects users and are not responsible for the actions of property owners, agents, or guests.
9. Dispute Resolution
Any disputes arising from the use of our Service shall be resolved through:
- Direct negotiation between the parties
- Mediation through our support team
- Arbitration under Nigerian law, if necessary
10. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. We will notify users of any material changes by posting the new Terms of Service on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
- Email: legal@yybchomes.com
- Address: 123 Business District, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria