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Terms of Use

These Terms of Service (collectively with our Privacy Policy and DMCA Copyright Policy, the "Terms of Service") set forth legally binding terms and apply to your use of the www.rentwiseboston.com website and any related services, products, platforms, or features provided by East Coast Realty, a Massachusetts-based real estate brokerage operating under the affiliated brands Rentwise Boston and 5uBoston.

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Disclaimer

While we strive to ensure you work with a dedicated agent throughout your apartment search, our entire team is here to support you every step of the way. Our goal is to provide you with the best possible service, so you’ll always have access to our collective expertise whenever you need it.

1. Eligibility

To rent an apartment in Massachusetts, you must be at least 18 years old and have the legal capacity to enter into these terms of service. If you are under 18, you may only rent with the assistance of a legal co-signer who meets the necessary financial and legal qualifications. The services are offered solely for your personal, non-commercial use unless expressly authorized by East Coast Realty.

2. How We Use Your Information

Rentwise Boston, operated by East Coast Realty, is a licensed real estate brokerage in Massachusetts. Through the www.rentwiseboston.com website, we provide a platform focused on rentals, offering the following services:

  • Search for rental property listings, including apartments, condos, and houses.

  • Connect with licensed real estate agents specializing in rental properties.

  • Access tools and resources designed to simplify the rental process, including scheduling showings and submitting inquiries.

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Affiliated Brands
The services provided on this website are part of East Coast Realty's operations, which include the following affiliated brands:

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All rental services offered under the Rentwise Boston brand are subject to these Terms of Service.

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Important Notes

  • Rentwise Boston does not own or manage any listed rental properties.

  • Any lease agreement or rental arrangement you enter with a landlord or property manager is independent of Rentwise Boston and East Coast Realty.

  • You are responsible for conducting your own research, due diligence, and ensuring compliance with applicable laws when renting a property.

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By using the www.rentwiseboston.com website, you agree to these Terms of Service.

3. Privacy Policy

We care about your privacy and security. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we collect, use, and safeguard your information. By accessing or using our services, you agree to the terms outlined in the privacy policy.

4. Rules of Conduct

By using our services you agree not to:

  • Submit inaccurate, misleading, or unlawful information.

  • Attempt to circumvent fees or processes established by East Coast Realty.

  • Use the services for unauthorized commercial purposes.

  • Interfere with or disrupt the services.

  • Violate any local, state, or federal laws in connection with your use of the services.

  • Attempt to impersonate another user or engage in harmful, fraudulent, or illegal activity.

  • Use automated tools such as scrapers, robots, or data-mining software to access the services.

5. Equal Housing Opportunity

East Coast Realty is committed to equal housing opportunity. We comply with the Fair Housing Act and Massachusetts state laws to ensure that housing is offered without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, disability, familial status, or national origin.

6. Third-Party Services

The services may contain links to third-party websites or tools. We are not responsible for the content, services, or policies of such third parties. Your use of third-party services is at your own risk.

7. Intellectual Property Rights

All content provided through the services, including text, images, logos, and software, is the property of East Coast Realty or its licensors and is protected by U.S. and international copyright laws. You may not reproduce, modify, or distribute the services without express written permission.

8. Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the services at any time for any reason, including violation of these terms of service.

9. No Warrenties

Disclaimers
the services and content, including that from agents, are provided "as is," "as available," and without warranty of any kind, express or implied, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of title, non-infringement, merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, and any warranties implied by any course of performance or usage of trade, all of which are expressly disclaimed. East Coast Realty, and its directors, employees, agents, suppliers, partners, and content providers do not warrant that (i) the services will be secure or available at any particular time or location; (ii) any defects or errors will be corrected; (iii) any content or software available at or through the services is free of viruses or other harmful components; or (iv) the results of using the services will meet your requirements. Your use of the services is solely at your own risk.

10. Dispute Resolution

Any disputes arising under these terms of service shall be resolved through binding arbitration in Massachusetts in accordance with the American Arbitration Association’s rules. You waive your right to participate in any class action claims.

11. Governing Law

These terms of service are governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any legal action shall be brought exclusively in the courts located in Massachusetts.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these terms of service, please contact us at:


East Coast Realty Inc.
1020 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02215
jconroy@eastcoastrealty.com

(617) 855-8899

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