Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information when you interact with our website or services:

• Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, and any information you provide through contact forms or event registrations.
• Property Preferences: Home search criteria, buying/selling interests, and location preferences.
• Technical Information: IP address, browser type, cookies, and site usage data.

2. How We Use Your Information

• Provide real estate services and resources.
• Respond to inquiries and customer support requests.
• Share property listings, updates, and educational content.
• Improve our website experience and tailor services to your needs.
• Comply with legal and regulatory obligations.

3. No Selling or Sharing of Data

We will not sell or share your personal information with third parties for promotional or marketing purposes. This applies to all users in all states, regardless of residency.

We may share your information only in the following limited situations:

• With trusted service providers who perform functions on our behalf (e.g., website hosting, analytics, or email delivery).
• When required by law, regulation, or legal process.
• To protect the safety, rights, or property of The Next Steps Group, our users, or others.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We may use cookies and similar technologies to improve site performance and personalize your experience. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but some features may not function properly.

5. Your Choices

• Opt-Out of Communications: You may unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link provided in our emails.
• Access & Correction: You may request access to or correction of your personal information by contacting us using the details below.

6. California Residents (CCPA Notice)

If you are a California resident, you have specific rights regarding your personal information, including the right to know what data we collect and the right to request deletion of your data. Please note: We do not sell or share data for promotional or marketing purposes.

7. Data Security

We take appropriate technical, administrative, and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

8. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites (such as MLS listings or mortgage partners). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites. Review their privacy policies before sharing personal information.

9. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons. The updated version will be posted on this page with the “Effective Date” at the top.

10. Contact Us