Terms of Service
For Service Providers & Contractors
Effective Date: April 1, 2025
These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of the Rent Ready Bids platform as a service provider ("Contractor"). By registering and accepting jobs via Rent Ready Bids, you (“Contractor”) agree to abide by the following Terms:
Contractor Eligibility & Requirements
You represent and warrant that you:
Hold all legally required business licenses and registrations.
Carry active general liability insurance and agree to upload and maintain proof within the platform.
Are authorized to perform the services offered and will comply with all applicable laws and regulations.
Invoicing & Payment
All invoicing and payment must occur through the Rent Ready Bids Platform.
Contractors are prohibited from accepting or soliciting off-platform payments for any job introduced via Rent Ready Bids.
Violation may result in:
Rent Ready applies a processing/transaction fee to each payment, which is deducted from your payout. This fee is disclosed before you accept a job.
Disintermediation Policy
Disintermediation is strictly prohibited. You agree not to:
Accept or propose direct engagements outside the platform for any Customer you were introduced to through Rent Ready Bids.
Circumvent Rent Ready’s invoicing, communication, or compliance systems.
Failure to comply may result in permanent removal and legal enforcement.
Job Performance Standards
Deliver services in accordance with the job scope and timeframe.
Maintain communication via the platform.
Upload before/after photos or documentation if required by the job or customer.
Represent Rent Ready Bids professionally while on-site.
Dispute & Compliance
You must cooperate with any dispute investigations.
Rent Ready reserves the right to withhold payment or suspend your access for service-related complaints or contractual violations.
Rent Ready is not responsible for delayed payments resulting from missing documentation or incomplete work.
Termination
Your account may be suspended or terminated for:
Fraud
Misuse of the platform
Unprofessional behavior
Repeated complaints
Disintermediation attempts
Limitation of Liability
Rent Ready Bids is not liable for:
Delays in payment caused by platform misuse
Damage caused on-site or during performance of services
Claims or injuries resulting from your work
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify Rent Ready from all claims related to your:
Services
Off-platform payments
Disintermediation activities
Misrepresentation or legal violations
Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of North Carolina.
Contact
Email: bids@rentready.com
For Multifamily Professionals
Effective Date: April 1, 2025
Platform: www.rentreadybids.com
Provider: Rent Ready, LLC (“Rent Ready”, “we”, “us”, or “our”)
By using Rent Ready Bids to request and manage services, you (“Customer”) agree to the following Terms:
Account Registration
You agree to:
Register with accurate company and contact information
Maintain your account’s security and authorized users
Use the platform only for business-related property services
Use of Platform
You agree to request, approve, and manage services solely via the Rent Ready Bids platform.
Do not attempt to pay contractors directly or engage them off-platform. This practice violates our Disintermediation Policy.
Violation may result in account suspension and may impact contractor eligibility for future work.
Payment Terms
Payment must be submitted through the platform.
You agree to pay according to the terms shown upon service confirmation.
Delayed or withheld payments may result in halted service or access restriction.
Disintermediation Policy
Customers may not circumvent Rent Ready by directly engaging any Contractor first introduced through the platform.
You agree to report any contractor requesting direct payment or off-platform engagement.
Violations undermine the platform and may result in permanent account removal.
Fines up to 20% of total job value per incident.
Service Expectations
You agree to:
Provide accurate job details and property access information.
Communicate via the platform.
Promptly report service issues so they can be resolved quickly.
Disputes
Disputes must be reported via the platform within 72 hours of job completion.
Rent Ready may provide dispute mediation but does not guarantee outcomes or refunds.
Limitation of Liability
Rent Ready Bids is not responsible for:
Work quality or damage caused by Contractors
Service delays caused by Contractor or property access issues
Any incidental or consequential damages
Termination
Your account may be suspended or terminated for:
Off-platform payments
Misuse of the platform
Repeated or unresolved disputes
Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of North Carolina.
Contact
Email: bids@rentready.com