Terms & Conditions
Last updated: 17 June 2026
Welcome to House Online. By accessing or using our platform, you agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions. Please read them carefully. If you do not agree, you may not use the platform.
1. About House Online
House Online is a property marketplace that connects property owners, real estate agents, companies, hotels and accommodation providers with property seekers across Uganda.
We provide a platform for property discovery and communication. We are not a party to any transaction between users.
2. User Accounts
Users of House Online must:
- Provide accurate, current and complete information.
- Maintain the security of their account credentials.
- Use the platform responsibly and in accordance with these Terms.
We support two types of accounts: Individual Accounts and Company Accounts.
3. Property Listings
Property owners are solely responsible for:
- Accurate property information.
- Genuine photos of the property.
- Correct pricing.
- Accurate contact details.
The following are strictly prohibited:
- Fake listings.
- Misleading information.
- Stolen or copyrighted photos.
- Fraudulent activity.
- Duplicate or spam listings.
4. Listing Review & Approval
House Online may, at its sole discretion, review, approve, reject, request additional information about, or remove any listing.
Approval of a listing does not guarantee the accuracy or legitimacy of the information provided.
5. Verification
Verification helps improve trust on the platform but is not a guarantee of legitimacy.
Users should always conduct their own due diligence before making payments or entering into any agreement.
6. Property Transactions
House Online does not own, sell, rent, manage or broker any property listed on the platform.
Any agreement relating to rentals, property sales, land sales, hotel bookings, Airbnb bookings or commercial property transactions is solely between the parties involved.
House Online is not responsible for any disputes arising from such transactions.
7. Reporting & Moderation
Users may report fake listings, misleading information, fraudulent activity or inappropriate content.
House Online reserves the right to suspend listings, remove listings, suspend accounts, or permanently ban users when platform rules are violated.
8. Intellectual Property
Users retain ownership of the photos, logos and descriptions they upload.
By uploading content, users grant House Online a non-exclusive license to display and promote that content on and through the platform.
9. Availability of Listings
Property owners are responsible for keeping their listing status up to date. Statuses may include: Available, Reserved, Under Offer, Sold, Rented, Occupied, or Fully Booked.
House Online does not guarantee the continued availability of any property.
10. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, House Online shall not be liable for:
- Property disputes.
- Financial losses.
- Fraud committed by users.
- Misrepresentation by property owners.
- Failed transactions.
- Booking disputes.
- Property condition issues.
Users use the platform entirely at their own risk.
11. Account Suspension & Termination
House Online may suspend or terminate accounts that violate platform rules, commit fraud, impersonate another person or business, or otherwise misuse the platform.
12. Changes to Terms
House Online may update these Terms & Conditions from time to time. Continued use of the platform after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.
13. Governing Law
These Terms & Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Uganda.
14. Contact Information
- House Online
- Support email: support@houseonlineug.com
- Website: houseonlineug.com
- Phone: +256 700 000 000
See also our Privacy Policy.
