Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 8, 2025
K. Marie Realty ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website, interact with our services, or communicate with us via phone, text message (SMS), or email.
By providing your personal information to K. Marie Realty, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
ABOUT K. MARIE REALTY
K. Marie Realty is a boutique real estate brokerage serving clients throughout the Chicagoland area. We specialize in residential home buying, selling, and investment properties, delivering a client-first, transparent, and personalized real estate experience.
Company Name: K. Marie Realty
Phone: (708) 415-8911
Email:kmarierealtyco@gmail.com
Website: kmarierealtyco.com
INFORMATION WE COLLECT
Information You Provide Directly
When you fill out forms, schedule consultations, request information, or communicate with us, you may provide:
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Full name
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Email address
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Phone number (mobile and/or landline)
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Property preferences or real estate goals
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Financial or timeline details related to buying or selling (as voluntarily provided)
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Any other information you choose to share with us
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:
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IP address
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Browser type and version
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Device type and operating system
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Pages visited and time spent on each page
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Referring website or source
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Date and time of your visit
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Cookies and similar tracking technologies
Communication Data
When you communicate with us, we may collect:
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Records of phone calls (date, time, duration)
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Text message history and delivery status
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Email correspondence
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Notes related to your inquiry or transaction
HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION
We use your personal information for the following purposes:
Real Estate Services
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To respond to inquiries related to buying, selling, or investing in real estate
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To schedule consultations, showings, and appointments
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To provide property information, market insights, and transaction support
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To deliver personalized real estate services
Communications
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To contact you via phone, email, or text message (SMS) if you have opted in
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To provide updates, reminders, and responses to your inquiries
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To send relevant real estate information, listings, and service updates
Website & Service Improvement
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To analyze website usage and user behavior
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To improve website performance and user experience
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To enhance our services and offerings
Legal & Administrative Purposes
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To comply with legal obligations
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To protect our rights and property
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To prevent fraud or misuse of our services
TEXT MESSAGE (SMS) COMMUNICATIONS
If you opt in to receive text messages from K. Marie Realty:
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Message Frequency: Varies based on your activity and communication needs; typically 2–8 messages per month.
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Message Content: Appointment confirmations, property updates, responses to inquiries, and real estate-related information.
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Message & Data Rates May Apply: Standard carrier rates may apply.
How to Opt Out
You may opt out at any time by replying STOP to any text message. You will receive a confirmation message, and no further texts will be sent unless you opt in again.
How to Get Help
Reply HELP to any text message or contact us directly using the information listed above.
Your Consent
By providing your mobile phone number and opting in through our website or forms, you consent to receive automated and non-automated text messages from K. Marie Realty. Consent is not a condition of purchase or service.
INFORMATION SHARING & DISCLOSURE
We Do Not Sell Your Information
K. Marie Realty does not sell, rent, or lease your personal information to third parties.
Limited Sharing
We may share your information only in the following circumstances:
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Service Providers: Trusted vendors who assist with website hosting, CRM systems, email marketing, SMS services, analytics, and scheduling tools. These providers are contractually obligated to protect your information.
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Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order, or government request.
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Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred with appropriate notice.
COOKIES & TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES
Our website uses cookies to enhance functionality and user experience.
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Essential Cookies: Required for site operation
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Analytics Cookies: Help us understand website usage
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Marketing Cookies: Used for advertising or retargeting, if applicable
You can manage cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may impact website functionality.
DATA SECURITY
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your personal information, including encrypted data transmission and restricted access controls. While we take security seriously, no system is completely secure.
DATA RETENTION
We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, comply with legal obligations, and maintain records. You may request deletion of your information at any time, subject to legal requirements.
YOUR RIGHTS & CHOICES
You have the right to:
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Request access to your personal information
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Request corrections or updates
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Request deletion of your personal information
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Opt out of communications (SMS, email, or phone)
To exercise these rights, contact us using the information listed above.
CHILDREN’S PRIVACY
Our services are not intended for individuals under 18. We do not knowingly collect information from children.
THIRD-PARTY LINKS
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites and encourage you to review their policies.
CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Updates will be reflected by the revised "Last Updated" date. Continued use of our website constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
CONTACT US
If you have questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
K. Marie Realty
(708) 415-8911
kmarierealtyco@gmail.com
