Privacy Policy
Website URL: https://blankkorealty.com/
At BlankKo Realty (“we,” “us,” or “our”), accessible from https://blankkorealty.com/, your privacy is one of our top priorities. This Privacy Policy document outlines the types of information we collect, how it is used, and the steps we take to safeguard your personal data.
If you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, please do not hesitate to contact us at Texas@BlankKoRealty.com.
1. Information We Collect
We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you register on our website, request property information, schedule a call, download resources (such as buyer/seller guides or market reports), or fill out any contact forms on blankkorealty.com.
The personal information we may collect includes:
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Contact Information: First name, last name, email address, phone number, and physical mailing address.
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Real Estate Preferences: Property search criteria, budget, preferred neighborhoods, home valuation details, and buyer/seller intent.
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Technical & Usage Data: IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, and time spent on our website (collected automatically via cookies and analytics).
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect in various ways, including to:
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Provide, operate, and maintain our website.
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Assist you with buying, selling, or researching real estate properties in North Texas and surrounding areas.
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Send you property listings, real estate market reports, neighborhood updates, and requested resources.
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Communicate with you directly via email, phone calls, or SMS text messages regarding your inquiries or appointments.
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Improve, personalize, and expand our website features and user experience.
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Prevent fraudulent activities and ensure system security.
3. Real Estate Board & MLS Compliance (NTREIS)
Our website integrates with Multiple Listing Service (MLS) data feeds, including the North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS). Information gathered through property search features is strictly used to deliver real estate services and is subject to local real estate board rules and regulations.
4. Text Messaging (SMS) & Email Communications
By providing your phone number and submitting forms on blankkorealty.com, you consent to receive text messages or phone calls from BlankKo Realty regarding property updates, scheduled calls, and customer support.
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Opting Out of SMS: You may opt out of receiving text messages at any time by replying “STOP” to any SMS message.
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Opting Out of Emails: You can unsubscribe from marketing or automated alert emails at any time by clicking the “Unsubscribe” link at the bottom of our emails.
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I agree to be contacted by Blankko Realty LLC via call, email, and text for real estate services.
5. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third-party marketers.
We may share your information only in the following necessary circumstances:
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Real Estate Brokerage: As a team affiliated with DHS Realty, client data may be processed in accordance with Texas Real Estate Commission (TREC) standards and brokerage operations.
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Service Providers: We may share data with trusted third-party technology providers (e.g., website hosts, CRM platforms, IDX/MLS data providers, and email delivery tools) who assist in running our website and services.
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Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required to do so by law, court order, or governmental regulations.
6. Cookies and Web Beacons
Like any other website, blankkorealty.com uses ‘cookies’. These cookies store information including visitors’ preferences and the pages on the website that the visitor accessed or visited. The information is used to optimize the users’ experience by customizing our web page content based on visitors’ browser type and/or other information.
You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser options.
7. Third-Party Links & Services
Our website may contain links to external sites (e.g., social media pages like Facebook and Instagram, schedule links, or local community resources). Please note that we are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party websites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any linked site you visit.
8. Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no internet transmission or electronic storage method is 100% secure.
9. Your Data Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
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Access the personal information we hold about you.
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Request the correction or deletion of your personal data.
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Restrict or object to the processing of your data.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the contact details provided below.
10. Equal Housing Opportunity & TREC Notices
BlankKo Realty fully supports the principles of the Fair Housing Act and Equal Housing Opportunity. In compliance with Texas law, our website provides links to the Texas Real Estate Commission (TREC) Information About Brokerage Services and Consumer Protection Notice.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Effective Date.” We advise you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any updates.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
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Email: Texas@BlankKoRealty.com
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Phone: (469) 442-3534
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Brokerage Office: DHS Realty, 8005 Fallmeadow Circle, Plano, TX 75024
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Website: https://blankkorealty.com/
1. We use SMS to confirm appointments, send reminders, and notify clients of schedule updates or important changes.
2. You can cancel the SMS service at any time. Just text “STOP”. After you send the SMS message “STOP” to us, we will send you an SMS message to confirm that you have been unsubscribed. After this, you will no longer receive SMS messages from us. If you want to join again, just sign up as you did the first time, and we will start sending SMS messages to you again.
3. If you are experiencing issues with the messaging program you can reply with the keyword “HELP” for more assistance, or you can get help directly at Texas@BlankKoRealty.com.
4. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.
5. As always, message and data rates may apply for any messages sent to you from us and to us from you. Message frequency may vary. If you have any questions about your text plan or data plan, it is best to contact your wireless provider.
6. If you have any questions regarding privacy, please read our privacy policy: https://blankkorealty.com/privacy-policy/