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Terms of Service — Smart Move DSM

Effective Date: March 1, 2026  ·  smartmovedsm.com
Please read these Terms of Service carefully before using smartmovedsm.com. By accessing this website, submitting any form, or engaging our services, you agree to be bound by these terms. If you do not agree, please do not use this website.

What's Covered in These Terms

  1. Acceptance of Terms
  2. Nature of Services & Licensing
  3. No Guarantee of Results
  4. Intellectual Property
  5. Third-Party Links & Platforms
  6. Limitation of Liability
  7. Governing Law — State of Iowa
  8. Changes to These Terms
  9. Contact Information
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Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using smartmovedsm.com, submitting any contact form, scheduling a consultation, downloading any resource, or otherwise engaging with this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy.

This website is intended for users aged 18 and older. By using this website, you confirm that you are at least 18 years of age.

These terms apply to all visitors, users, and anyone who accesses or uses the website. If you are using this website on behalf of another person or entity, you represent that you have authority to bind that person or entity to these terms.

Your continued use of this website following any posted updates to these Terms constitutes acceptance of those changes.
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Nature of Services & Licensing

Sarah Ingles is a licensed Iowa real estate salesperson (Iowa License #S73007000), operating as Smart Move Des Moines and affiliated with Fathom Realty, a licensed Iowa real estate brokerage.

This website is provided for informational purposes only. The content published here — including articles, market updates, guides, calculators, and other resources — does not constitute:

  • Legal advice or a substitute for consultation with a licensed attorney
  • Financial, tax, or investment advice
  • A binding agreement or offer of representation
  • A guarantee of any specific real estate outcome
Important: A formal real estate agency relationship is established only through a signed written agreement between you and Sarah Ingles / Fathom Realty. Submitting a form or scheduling a consultation does not create an agency relationship.

All real estate transactions are governed by Iowa law and must be conducted in accordance with Iowa Real Estate Commission regulations and the rules of the applicable Multiple Listing Service (MLS).

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No Guarantee of Results

Real estate outcomes — including but not limited to sale price, time on market, purchase price, offer acceptance, and negotiation results — depend on a wide range of factors including current market conditions, property condition, buyer/seller motivations, financing, and other circumstances beyond our control.

Nothing on this website constitutes a guarantee, promise, or warranty of any specific result. Past performance, client testimonials, and case studies shared on this site reflect individual experiences and are not a representation of what you will achieve.

All property valuations, market analyses, and estimates provided through this website are informational only and should not be relied upon as a formal appraisal or valuation opinion.

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Intellectual Property

All content on this website — including but not limited to text, articles, guides, graphics, logos, images, icons, page layouts, tools, and the Smart Move Des Moines brand identity — is the exclusive intellectual property of Smart Move Des Moines and Sarah Ingles, or is used with permission from its respective owners.

You may not reproduce, copy, distribute, republish, display, transmit, or create derivative works from any content on this website without prior written permission, except for personal, non-commercial use. Unauthorized use of our content or brand assets is a violation of applicable intellectual property laws.

  • The Smart Move Des Moines name, logo, and taglines are proprietary brand assets
  • All written content is original and protected by copyright
  • MLS listing data is provided under license and is subject to MLS terms of use
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Third-Party Links & Platforms

This website may contain links to or integrations with third-party platforms, including MLS listing search tools, mortgage and affordability calculators, appointment scheduling tools, and partner or affiliate websites.

These third-party services operate independently and are governed by their own terms of service and privacy policies. Smart Move Des Moines is not responsible for the content, accuracy, availability, or privacy practices of any third-party website or service.

Inclusion of a link to or integration with a third-party platform does not constitute an endorsement of that platform or its services. You access third-party content at your own risk.

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Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable Iowa law, Smart Move Des Moines, Sarah Ingles, and Fathom Realty shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your use of this website or reliance on any information contained herein.

This website and its content are provided "as is" and "as available" without warranty of any kind, whether express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, accuracy, or non-infringement. We do not warrant that the website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of harmful components.

Our total liability to you for any claim arising from your use of this website shall not exceed the amount you paid, if any, to access the services described on this site. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of certain warranties or limitation of liability, so some of the above may not apply to you.

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Governing Law — State of Iowa

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Iowa Jurisdiction

These Terms of Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Iowa, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any dispute arising from or related to these terms or your use of this website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in Polk County, Iowa.

Real estate services provided through Smart Move Des Moines are subject to Iowa real estate licensing law, the Iowa Real Estate Commission rules and regulations, and the applicable MLS rules and regulations. Sarah Ingles holds Iowa Real Estate License #S73007000, issued by the Iowa Real Estate Commission.

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Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms of Service at any time without prior notice. Changes become effective immediately upon posting to this page, with the effective date updated accordingly.

We encourage you to review these Terms periodically. Your continued use of this website after any changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. If you do not agree to the updated Terms, you should discontinue use of this website.

Questions About These Terms?

Reach out — we're happy to clarify anything.

Agent
Sarah Ingles, REALTOR® SRES® CPCU
Brokerage
Fathom Realty
Smart Move Des Moines  ·  Brokered by Fathom Realty  ·  Iowa License #S73007000
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