Terms & Conditions
Last Updated: August 14, 2026
Welcome to The Houze Group website. These Terms & Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of this website and its content, features, forms, property information, and services.
This website is operated by Michelle L Houze PLLC / The Houze Group at Compass (“The Houze Group,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). By accessing or using this website, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree with these Terms, please discontinue use of the website.
1. WEBSITE USE
This website is provided for informational purposes and to assist consumers interested in buying, selling, renting, investing in, or learning about real estate.
You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes and not to interfere with its operation, attempt unauthorized access, misuse information obtained through the website, or use website content for commercial purposes without our written permission.
2. REAL ESTATE INFORMATION
Real estate information presented on this website is believed to be reliable but is not guaranteed.
Property listings, prices, availability, square footage, lot sizes, property features, taxes, HOA information, school information, community information, market statistics, photographs, maps, and other property-related information may change without notice and may contain errors or omissions.
Users should independently verify any information that is material to a real estate decision.
Nothing on this website should be considered a substitute for professional legal, tax, financial, lending, inspection, appraisal, title, insurance, or other professional advice.
3. MLS AND IDX INFORMATION
Certain property information displayed on this website may be provided through a Multiple Listing Service (“MLS”), Internet Data Exchange (“IDX”), brokerage data feed, or other third-party real estate information provider.
MLS and IDX information is provided for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than identifying prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.
Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Additional MLS, IDX, brokerage, and copyright notices may appear elsewhere on this website and are incorporated into these Terms where applicable.
4. NO AGENCY RELATIONSHIP
Your use of this website, including viewing property information, submitting an inquiry, requesting information, or contacting The Houze Group, does not by itself create a real estate agency, brokerage, fiduciary, or client relationship.
Any agency or representation relationship will be established separately and in accordance with applicable Arizona law and required real estate agreements and disclosures.
5. HOME VALUES, MARKET DATA & ESTIMATES
Any home valuation, market analysis, estimated property value, market statistic, neighborhood data, mortgage calculation, or similar information provided through this website is intended for informational purposes only.
Automated valuations and online estimates are not appraisals and should not be relied upon as a definitive determination of a property's market value.
Real estate markets can change rapidly, and past market performance does not guarantee future results.
6. FAIR HOUSING
The Houze Group supports the principles of the Fair Housing Act and Equal Housing Opportunity.
We are committed to providing professional real estate services without discrimination based upon any characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
7. EMAIL AND TEXT COMMUNICATIONS
If you voluntarily provide your email address or telephone number through this website, you may receive communications from The Houze Group related to your inquiry, requested real estate information, properties, market updates, or services.
Where required by law, marketing text messages will only be sent after appropriate consent has been obtained.
Consent to receive marketing communications is not a condition of purchasing property or obtaining real estate services.
Message and data rates may apply to text messages. Message frequency may vary. You may opt out of marketing text messages at any time by replying STOP and may request assistance by replying HELP.
You may unsubscribe from marketing emails by using the unsubscribe link included in those communications.
Additional terms or disclosures presented at the point where you provide your contact information also apply.
8. PRIVACY
Your privacy is important to us. Information submitted through this website is handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy, which should be reviewed together with these Terms.
We encourage users to review the Privacy Policy for information regarding the collection, use, storage, and sharing of personal information and the use of cookies or similar technologies.
9. THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES & SERVICES
This website may contain links to third-party websites or services, including property search platforms, lenders, title companies, inspectors, contractors, social media platforms, mapping services, and other resources.
These links are provided for convenience and informational purposes. The Houze Group does not control and is not responsible for the content, privacy practices, security, accuracy, availability, or policies of third-party websites or services.
A link to a third-party website does not necessarily constitute an endorsement.
10. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Unless otherwise stated, original content on this website—including text, graphics, branding, logos, photographs, videos, design elements, and other materials—is owned by or licensed to The Houze Group, Compass, MLS providers, photographers, content providers, or other respective rights holders.
Website content may not be copied, reproduced, republished, distributed, modified, or commercially exploited without appropriate authorization.
11. WEBSITE AVAILABILITY
We make reasonable efforts to maintain this website but do not guarantee that it will always be available, uninterrupted, secure, or error-free.
We may modify, suspend, discontinue, or update any portion of the website at any time without notice.
12. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
This website and its content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis to the fullest extent permitted by law.
We make no warranties, express or implied, regarding the accuracy, completeness, reliability, availability, or suitability of website content or services.
13. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, The Houze Group, Michelle L Houze PLLC, Compass, and their respective owners, agents, employees, affiliates, and service providers will not be liable for damages arising from or related to your access to, inability to access, reliance upon, or use of this website or information contained on it.
Nothing in these Terms is intended to exclude or limit liability that cannot legally be excluded or limited.
14. CHANGES TO THESE TERMS
We may revise these Terms periodically to reflect changes to our website, services, technology, business practices, or legal requirements.
Changes will become effective when the revised Terms are posted on this website. The “Last Updated” date at the top of this page indicates the most recent revision.
Your continued use of the website after updated Terms are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
15. GOVERNING LAW
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Arizona, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.
Any dispute relating to these Terms or use of this website will be subject to applicable state and federal laws and the jurisdiction of courts having authority over the matter.
16. CONTACT US
Questions regarding these Terms & Conditions may be directed to:
The Houze Group
Michelle L Houze PLLC
Compass
Scottsdale, Arizona
Email:[email protected]
Phone: 480.378.7653
Equal Housing Opportunity
The Houze Group and Compass support the principles of the Fair Housing Act and Equal Housing Opportunity.