Legal Document

Terms ofService

Please read these terms carefully. They outline your rights and responsibilities when using 5 Steps Real Estate's global methodology platform and network services.

Privacy Policy

Your Data is Protected

We comply with international data protection and privacy laws

Global Network Access

Our methodology connects you with verified professionals worldwide

International Standards

These terms follow international business law standards

Methodology Protected

Our 5-step methodology and content are protected by intellectual property rights

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the 5 Steps Real Estate website and services, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms”). If you do not agree, please refrain from using our platform. These Terms apply to all users, including international property buyers, real estate professionals, and partners in our global network.

2. Description of Service

5 Steps Real Estate operates a global real estate methodology platform connecting international property buyers with verified professionals through our proven 5-step process. Our offerings include:

Step-by-step property buying methodology and guidance
Network of verified real estate professionals globally
Regional network sites connecting buyers with local experts
Comprehensive 5-step process from brief to ownership
International property market insights and analysis
Cross-border property investment support and education

3. User Responsibilities

As a user, you agree to:

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Provide accurate and current information when registering or interacting with our services
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Keep your account credentials confidential and secure
3
Notify us immediately of any unauthorized account activity via our contact page
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Comply with all applicable local, national, and international laws
5
Avoid actions that could disrupt, damage, or impair our platform (e.g., hacking, spamming)
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Refrain from attempting unauthorized access to our systems or data
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Not use our services for illegal purposes or to infringe on others' rights
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Respect the intellectual property of 5 Steps Real Estate and third parties

Need Help? If you notice any unauthorized activity, contact us immediately via our contact page

4. Content and Copyright

All content on 5 Steps Real Estate, including our methodology, text, images, logos, and software, is protected by international copyright and intellectual property laws.

Our Rights

  • • Ownership of all platform content and design
  • • Protection under intellectual property laws
  • • Right to modify or remove content
  • • Enforcement of copyright violations

Your Usage Rights

  • • Personal, non-commercial use allowed
  • • No reproduction without permission
  • • No modification or distribution
  • • Respect for third-party content rights

5. User Content

When you submit content (reviews, comments, messages), you grant us a license to use, display, and distribute that content on our platform.

Content Standards

All user content must be accurate, respectful, and comply with Portuguese laws

Moderation Rights

We reserve the right to review, edit, or remove content that violates our policies

6. Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Our data collection and processing practices are governed by our comprehensive Privacy Policy and GDPR compliance measures.

7. Limitation of Liability

5 Steps Real Estate operates as a global methodology platform connecting international buyers with verified real estate professionals. Our liability is limited as follows:

Important Disclaimers

  • • We are not responsible for the actions of third-party agents or services
  • • Property information is provided by third parties and may contain errors
  • • We do not guarantee the accuracy of listings or professional credentials
  • • Users should verify all information independently

Our total liability shall not exceed the amount paid by you for our services in the 12 months preceding the claim.

8. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless 5 Steps Real Estate from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from:

Your use of our platform and services
Your violation of these Terms of Service
Your violation of any applicable laws
Content you submit to our platform

9. Termination

Your Rights

  • • Terminate your account at any time
  • • Request data deletion
  • • Stop using our services

Our Rights

  • • Suspend accounts for violations
  • • Terminate services with notice
  • • Preserve data per legal requirements

10. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms of Service to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements.

Notification Process

We will notify you of significant changes through email or prominent website notices at least 30 days before they take effect.

Continued use of our services after changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

11. Governing Law

These Terms of Service are governed by international business law and the laws of the jurisdictions where our services operate.

Jurisdiction

Disputes will be resolved according to the laws of the jurisdiction where services are provided, with international arbitration available.

Applicable Laws

International business law, regional consumer protection laws, and applicable local regulations apply.

12. Contact Information

For questions about these Terms of Service or our platform, please contact us:

General Inquiries

Email: support@5stepsrealestate.com

Response Time: Within 24 hours

Contact Form

Legal Department

Address: Global Network Operations

Business Hours: 24/7 Global Support

Languages: Multiple languages supported