Any service provider that the client engages with, that has been referred to as a "Preferred Vendor" or "Networking Partner" and shall be considered as introduced by SC Real Estate Network, Inc. The relationship between the parties shall at all times be that of independent contractors. No employment, partnership or joint venture relationship is formed by this referral agreement and at no time may SC Real Estate Network, Inc. position itself as affiliated to Client, except as an independent referrer. In view of this independent relationship SC Real Estate Network, Inc. shall not enter into any agreements on behalf of Client or the service providers, shall make no warranty either expressed or implied on behalf of Client of the service providers and shall not incur any expenses on behalf of Client or service providers.