Terms of Use

Laxmi Penupothula, REALTOR® | Intero Real Estate Services CA DRE #02047105 | Brokerage CA DRE #01354442

Effective Date: March 27, 2026

1. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS

By accessing, browsing, or using the website located at laxmi.rankboost.me (the “Site”), you agree to be legally bound by these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated herein by reference. If you do not agree to these terms in their entirety, you must immediately discontinue use of this Site.

2. ABOUT THIS WEBSITE

This Site is operated by Laxmi Penupothula, REALTOR®, a licensed California real estate salesperson operating under Intero Real Estate Services (Brokerage CA DRE #01354442), located at 10080 N Wolfe Rd #100, Suite SW3, Cupertino, CA 95014.

This website provides general information about real estate services available in the Bay Area and Silicon Valley, and allows visitors to search available property listings through an IDX-powered search tool. It does not constitute legal, tax, financial, or investment advice of any kind.

3. NO AGENCY RELATIONSHIP CREATED BY WEBSITE USE

Your use of this website does not create any agency, brokerage, fiduciary, contractual, or professional relationship between you and Laxmi Penupothula, REALTOR®, or Intero Real Estate Services.

A formal agency relationship is only established through a separately executed, signed written Buyer Representation Agreement or Listing Agreement. Prior to any property showing or transaction, Laxmi Penupothula, REALTOR® will provide you with the required California Agency Disclosure Form and explain your representation options.

Submitting a form, requesting a home valuation, or contacting us through this Site does not obligate you or us to enter into any professional relationship.

4. INFORMATIONAL PURPOSE — NOT LEGAL, TAX, OR FINANCIAL ADVICE

All content on this Site — including blog posts, market reports, neighborhood guides, home valuation estimates, and any other written material — is provided for general informational purposes only.

Nothing on this Site constitutes legal advice, tax advice, financial advice, investment advice, or accounting or mortgage advice. Always consult with a qualified, licensed attorney, tax professional, financial advisor, or mortgage professional before making any real estate decision. Laxmi Penupothula, REALTOR®, and Intero Real Estate Services expressly disclaim any liability arising from reliance on information published on this Site.

5. IDX PROPERTY LISTINGS — ACCURACY AND LIMITATIONS

Property listing data displayed on this Site is provided by the California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. (CRMLS) through IDXBroker, powered by Inside Real Estate.

  • This data is deemed reliable but is NOT guaranteed accurate by the MLS, CRMLS, or this website
  • Property information is subject to change without notice
  • Listings may have been sold, withdrawn, or modified since the data was last refreshed
  • We make no warranty regarding the accuracy, completeness, or currency of any listing data

You are authorized to use listing information for your own personal, non-commercial real estate search only. Reproduction, redistribution, or commercial use of MLS data is strictly prohibited.

MLS listing data is protected by copyright. © California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. All rights reserved.

6. PERFORMANCE CLAIMS AND RESULTS DISCLAIMER

Any performance statistics, sales volume figures, rankings, awards, or client outcomes referenced on this Site reflect historical results achieved under specific market conditions at specific points in time. These results are not a guarantee of future performance. Individual results vary significantly.

All ranking and award claims made on this Site are based on data from the following named third-party organizations for the stated time periods:

  • RealTrends Verified Top 1% Nationwide — Based on closed sales volume, verified by RealTrends (2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025)
  • SCCAOR REAL Award — Top 1% of Santa Clara County REALTOR® Members — Based on CRMLS closed transaction data, awarded by the Santa Clara County Association of REALTORS® (2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025)
  • Redfin #1 Agent — Based on Redfin agent performance metrics (2021, 2022)
  • Intero Chairman’s Circle — Intero Real Estate Services internal recognition (2023, 2024, 2025)
  • $650M+ in Closed Sales — Based on total confirmed closed sales volume through Intero Real Estate Services/MLS, 2018–2025

7. AI-GENERATED CONTENT

In compliance with California SB 942 (effective January 1, 2026), some content on this Site may be created or refined with the assistance of AI writing tools. All AI-assisted content is reviewed and approved by Laxmi Penupothula, REALTOR®, a licensed California real estate professional, prior to publication.

Property images identified as “Virtually Staged” have been digitally modified and do not represent the current physical condition of the property.

8. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

All original content on this Site is the exclusive property of Laxmi Penupothula, REALTOR®, and/or Intero Real Estate Services and is protected by United States and California copyright and trademark laws.

MLS listing data, photographs, and associated content displayed through the IDX feed are the property of their respective listing agents, brokerages, and CRMLS.

You may not copy, reproduce, modify, distribute, frame, scrape, or create derivative works from any Site content without prior written permission.

9. THIRD-PARTY SERVICES AND LINKS

This Site integrates with third-party services including IDXBroker, Calendly, Google Analytics, and social media platforms. Your use of these services is governed by their own terms and privacy policies. We do not endorse or assume responsibility for third-party content or availability.

10. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

To the fullest extent permitted by California and federal law, Laxmi Penupothula, REALTOR®, and Intero Real Estate Services shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of or reliance on this Site, whether based on warranty, contract, tort, or any other legal theory.

11. INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Laxmi Penupothula, REALTOR®, Intero Real Estate Services, their officers, agents, and employees from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses arising from your use of this Site or violation of these Terms of Use.

12. FAIR HOUSING

Laxmi Penupothula, REALTOR®, and Intero Real Estate Services are fully committed to the Federal Fair Housing Act and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, source of income, or any other protected class.

Equal Housing Opportunity.

13. DMCA NOTICE

If you believe content on this Site infringes your copyright, please contact:

Laxmi Penupothula, REALTOR® 10080 N Wolfe Rd #100, Suite SW3, Cupertino, CA 95014 Email: laxmi.penupothula@gmail.com

Your notice must include identification of the copyrighted work, identification of the infringing material and its location, your contact information, a statement of good faith belief, a statement of accuracy under penalty of perjury, and your signature.

14. GOVERNING LAW AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION

These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of the State of California. Any dispute shall be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Santa Clara County, California. You consent to the personal jurisdiction of such courts.

15. MODIFICATIONS

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Your continued use of this Site following any changes constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.

16. CONTACT

Laxmi Penupothula, REALTOR® Intero Real Estate Services CA DRE #02047105 | Brokerage CA DRE #01354442 10080 N Wolfe Rd #100, Suite SW3 Cupertino, CA 95014 Phone: (510) 493-1955 Email: laxmi.penupothula@gmail.com

Equal Housing Opportunity.