Terms & Conditions
Let’s keep it straightforward.
No legal jargon, no fine print tricks—just the key things you need to know when working with us. By using this site or engaging our services, you agree to these terms. It’s all about clarity, transparency, and making sure we’re on the same page.
1. Introduction
Welcome to Equity Forge Property Advisory (“we,” “us,” or “our”). By accessing or using our website, you agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms & Conditions, you must not use our website or services.
We reserve the right to amend these Terms & Conditions at any time. Any changes will take effect immediately upon being published on this website. Your continued use of this website after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms & Conditions.
By using this website, you warrant that you have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms & Conditions.
2. Services Provided
Equity Forge Property Advisory is a buyer’s agency specialising in assisting clients in purchasing residential investment properties across Australia. Our services include, but are not limited to:
- Property market research and analysis
- Sourcing and evaluating properties
- Negotiating purchase prices
- Providing due diligence
- Assisting with contract and settlement processes
We do not provide legal, financial, or tax advice. Any information provided on this website or through our services should not be relied upon as legal, financial, or tax advice. Clients are advised to seek independent legal, financial, or tax advice before making property investment decisions.
We do not guarantee specific investment returns or market outcomes. Property values and rental yields can fluctuate based on market conditions beyond our control.
3. Website Use
3.1 Access & Availability
Access to this website is granted on a temporary basis. We may withdraw, restrict, or modify access at any time without prior notice. We are not responsible if the website is unavailable for any reason.
3.2 Intellectual Property Rights
- All content on this website, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is owned by us or our licensors and is protected under Australian copyright laws.
- You may download or print content for personal, non-commercial use only.
- You must not copy, reproduce, distribute, or exploit any website content for commercial purposes without written permission.
3.3 Prohibited Activities
By using this website, you agree not to:
- Attempt to gain unauthorised access to our systems or interfere with website functionality.
- Use this website for fraudulent or illegal purposes.
- Upload, transmit, or distribute malware, viruses, or harmful code.
- Copy or scrape website content for commercial use.
- Misrepresent your identity or impersonate another individual.
4. Third-Party Links & Information
This website may contain links to third-party websites. These links are provided for convenience only. We do not endorse or control these third-party sites and are not responsible for their content, policies, or any loss or damage resulting from their use.
While we strive to provide accurate information, we do not guarantee that all content on this website is current, complete, or error-free. Any reliance on the information provided is at your own risk.
5. Fees & Payment
5.1 Service Fees
- Our buyer’s agent services are subject to agreed-upon fees, which may be fixed, percentage-based, or a combination of both.
- Fees must be paid as per the terms outlined in our client engagement agreement.
5.2 Refunds & Cancellations
- Deposits or upfront fees may be non-refundable unless stated otherwise in the client engagement agreement.
- If a client terminates the service before completion, applicable fees may still be payable based on work completed.
6. Disclaimer & Limitation of Liability
6.1 No Guarantees or Warranties
- We do not guarantee that any property purchase will result in profit, capital growth, rental yield, or any other financial gain.
- All property investments carry risk, and past performance is not indicative of future results.
6.2 Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law:
- We are not liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential loss arising from your use of our website or services.
- We are not responsible for decisions you make based on the information provided.
Nothing in these Terms & Conditions excludes any liability that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law.
7. Privacy Policy
Our Privacy Policy details how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. By using this website, you agree to our data handling practices. The Privacy Policy can be viewed here.
8. Indemnity
You agree to indemnify and hold Equity Forge Property Advisory, its directors, employees, and agents harmless from any claims, losses, damages, or expenses (including legal fees) arising from:
- Your use of this website or services
- Your breach of these Terms & Conditions
- Any reliance on the information provided by us
9. Governing Law
These Terms & Conditions are governed by the laws of Victoria, Australia. Any disputes arising from these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Victoria.
10. Complaints & Dispute Resolution
If you have a complaint regarding our services, please contact us at michael@equityforge.com.au. We will attempt to resolve disputes in good faith. If an issue cannot be resolved, parties may seek mediation or legal recourse as per Australian law.
11. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms & Conditions from time to time. Changes take effect upon publication on this website. It is your responsibility to review these Terms periodically for updates.
If you have any questions about these Terms & Conditions, please contact us at:
Email: michael@equityforge.com.au
Phone: 0415 918 804