H A U T E Homes

Information We Collect

When you contact us through this website, submit a property search request, or otherwise communicate with Haute Homes, we may collect the following types of personal information:

• Your name, email address, and phone number
• Property preferences, budget, and search criteria submitted via our MLS Search Request form
• Details about your current home if you are interested in listing a property
• General inquiry messages and correspondence sent through the contact form
• Basic technical data such as browser type and approximate location, collected automatically when you visit our website

Retention of Contact and Listing Inquiry Information

When you reach out to Haute Homes regarding a property listing, a property search, or any real estate inquiry, we may retain that information for a reasonable period of time. This retention allows us to:

• Follow up on active or pending inquiries in a timely manner
• Maintain records of communications related to real estate transactions
• Contact you in the future should a property matching your previously stated criteria become available
• Comply with applicable California real estate record-keeping requirements

You may request that we delete your contact information at any time by writing to us at the address below. We will honor such requests unless retention is required by law or an active transaction.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information you provide solely for the purpose of delivering real estate services. Specifically, we may use your information to:

• Respond to your inquiry or property search request
• Schedule property showings and appointments
• Send you MLS listings that match your stated criteria
• Communicate about listings you have expressed interest in
• Improve the content and usability of this website

We do not use your information for targeted advertising, and we do not share it with advertising networks or data brokers.

Sharing of Information

Haute Homes does not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. We may share information in the following limited circumstances:

• With other licensed real estate professionals directly involved in a transaction you have authorized (e.g., cooperating agents, escrow, title)
• With service providers who assist in operating this website, under strict confidentiality obligations
• When required by law, regulation, or valid legal process
• To protect the rights, safety, or property of Haute Homes, our clients, or the public

Cookies and Website Analytics

This website may use cookies or similar technologies to improve your browsing experience and understand how visitors use the site. These technologies do not collect personally identifiable information unless you have provided it through a form. You may disable cookies through your browser settings; doing so will not prevent you from using the site.

We do not use third-party advertising cookies or cross-site tracking tools.

California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you have rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), including the right to:

• Know what personal information we have collected about you
• Request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions
• Opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal information (we do not sell personal information)
• Non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information below. We will respond to verifiable requests within 45 days as required by law.

Data Security

We take reasonable precautions to protect the personal information you share with us from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security. We encourage you to use caution when submitting sensitive information online.

Children's Privacy

This website is not directed at children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has submitted personal information to us, please contact us and we will promptly delete it.

Links to Third-Party Sites

This website may contain links to third-party sites such as MLS listing platforms, mapping services, or real estate databases. Haute Homes is not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites and encourages you to review their policies before providing any personal information.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. Continued use of this website following any update constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy. We encourage you to review this page periodically.