Privacy Policy

7 Lakes Properties ("we," "us," or "our") operates 7lakesproperties.com. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect information when you visit our website or contact us about selling your property.

1. Information We Collect

Information you provide directly

• Name, phone number, and email address submitted through contact or lead forms
• Property address and condition information
• Your described situation (foreclosure, inheritance, divorce, etc.)
• Any additional information you choose to share in messages or phone calls

Information collected automatically

• Browser type and device information
• IP address and approximate geographic location
• Pages visited, time on site, and referral source
• Cookie data (see Section 5 below)

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information you provide exclusively to:

• Contact you about your property inquiry and deliver a cash offer
• Coordinate the purchase process if you choose to proceed
• Respond to questions or follow-up requests you initiate
• Improve our website and marketing based on aggregated, anonymized usage data

We do not use your information to build marketing profiles, sell advertising, or contact you about unrelated products or services.

3. Information Sharing

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. We share information only in the following limited circumstances:

• Title companies and closing attorneys — required to process your transaction if you accept an offer
• Service providers — email delivery, CRM, and website hosting vendors operating under confidentiality obligations
• Legal requirements — if required by law, court order, or to protect our legal rights

We are not a lead-generation company. We do not share or sell your contact information to other home buyers, investors, or real estate agents.

4. Data Retention

We retain contact information from inquiries that did not result in a purchase for up to 24 months. Transaction records for completed purchases are retained for 7 years as required by Michigan business record-keeping law.

5. Cookies

Our website uses cookies to analyze site traffic (via Google Analytics) and remember your preferences. You can disable cookies in your browser settings. Disabling cookies will not affect your ability to contact us or use our services.

6. Your Rights

You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of personal information we hold about you at any time by contacting us at info@7lakesproperties.com. We will respond within 10 business days.

7. Security

We use industry-standard security measures to protect information transmitted through our website and stored in our systems. No method of electronic transmission is 100% secure; we cannot guarantee absolute security but take reasonable precautions to protect your data.

8. Children's Privacy

Our website is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13. If you believe a child has submitted information to us, contact us immediately at info@7lakesproperties.com.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy periodically. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of our website after a change constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

10. Contact

7 Lakes Properties
Kalamazoo, MI · Serving All of Michigan
Phone: (269) 389-9961
Email: info@7lakesproperties.com