Last Edited: January 28, 2026

Privacy Policy

This privacy policy has been compiled to better serve those who are concerned with how their 'Personally identifiable information' (PII) is being used online. We understand the power that the Internet holds for changing your life and making things easier for you. These benefits are at risk if people are concerned about their personal privacy. We are committed to providing you with an Internet experience that respects and protects your personal privacy choices and concerns. In general, we gather information about all of our users collectively. We only use such information anonymously and in the aggregate. This information helps us determine what is most beneficial for our users, and how we can continually create a better overall experience for you. Please read our privacy policy carefully to get a clear understanding of how we collect, use, protect or otherwise handle your Personally Identifiable Information in accordance with our website.

Personal Information

This website functionality requires/requests users to provide contact information (such as their email address) and personal information (such as their names, address, phone numbers, and property details). The user's contact and personal information is used to contact said user when necessary and requested, but is primarily used to collect personal information necessary to effectively market and to sell the property of sellers, to locate, assess and qualify properties for buyers and to otherwise provide professional services to clients and customers.

Mobile Information and Text Messaging

Mobile Information Protection: No mobile information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes.

Text Messaging Consent: Text messaging originator opt-in data and consent will not be shared with any third parties, except for aggregators and providers of the Text Message services.

Information Collection and Use

When subscribing to a newsletter or filling out a form, as appropriate, we collect the information you enter, including but not limited to, your name, email address, mailing address, phone number or other details to help you with your experience.

We may use the information we collect from you in the following ways:

  • To personalize user's experience and to allow us to deliver the type of content and product offerings in which you are most interested.
  • To allow us to better service you in responding to your customer service requests
  • To administer a contest, promotion, survey or other website feature
  • To send periodic emails regarding your interest for property listings and services

This website is the sole owner of the information collected. We will not sell, share, trade or rent this information to others in ways different from what is disclosed in this statement. This website collects information from our users at several different points on our website. We ONLY collect personal information necessary to effectively market and to sell the property of sellers, to locate, assess and qualify properties for buyers and to otherwise provide professional services to clients and customers. You may opt out of communications at any time. We do not sell, trade, transfer, rent or exchange your personal information with anyone. We do not disclose information about your individual visits to this website, or personal information that you provide, such as your name, address, e-mail address, telephone number, etc., to any outside parties, except when we believe the law requires it.

Text Messaging Disclaimer: All the above categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties, excluding aggregators and providers of the Text Message services.

Home Valuation / Dream Home / Property Search / Free Real Estate Reports

Since this website is a Real Estate website, we give you the OPTION of requesting FREE Real Estate Information about real estate properties. Your personal Information is stored on our secure database. We ONLY collect personal information necessary to effectively market and to sell the property of sellers, to locate, assess and qualify properties for buyers and to otherwise provide professional services to clients and customers. We do not sell, trade, transfer, rent or exchange your personal information with anyone.

Email links

This website provides an email address link located on the 'Contact Us' page so that you may email us directly with any questions or comments you may have. This website reads all messages received and makes efforts to respond promptly. In addition to replying to your comment or inquiry, we may also file your email for future reference regarding improvements to our website or discard the information. Your personal information is not shared, traded, sold, or exchanged with any third parties without your express permission.

Do we use 'cookies'?

Yes. Cookies are small files that a website or its service provider transfers to your computer's hard drive through your Web browser (if you allow) that enables the website's or service provider's systems to recognize your browser and capture and remember certain information. They are used to help us understand your preferences based on previous or current website activity, which enables us to provide you with improved services. We also use cookies to help us compile aggregate data about website traffic and website interaction so that we can offer better website experiences and tools in the future.

This website uses the following cookies:

1. Google Analytics
This cookie allows us to see information on user website activities including, but not limited to page views, source and time spent on websites. The information is depersonalised and is displayed as numbers, meaning it cannot be tracked back to individuals. This will help to protect your privacy. Using Google Analytics we can see what content is popular on our website, and strive to give you more of the things you enjoy reading and watching.

2. Google Ads
Using Google AdWords code, we are able to see which pages helped lead to contact form submissions. This allows us to make better use of our paid search budget.

You can choose to have your computer warn you each time a cookie is being sent, or you can choose to turn off all cookies. You do this through your browser (like Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Safari, Firefox and other browsers) settings. Each browser is a little different, so look at your browser's Help menu to learn the correct way to modify your cookies.

If you disable cookies, some features will be disabled, however, it won't affect the user experience that makes your website experience more efficient. Some of our services may or may not function properly as a result of disabling cookies.

Third Party Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties, your personally identifiable information unless we provide you with advance notice. This does not include website hosting partners and other parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. We may also release your information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our website policies, or protect ours or others' rights, property, or safety.

However, non-personally identifiable visitor information may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses.

Text Messaging Disclaimer: All the above categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties, excluding aggregators and providers of the Text Message services.

Cross-Border Data Transfers

Some of our service providers may store or process personal information outside of Canada, including the United States. As a result, personal information may be subject to the laws of those jurisdictions. We take reasonable steps to ensure that such service providers maintain appropraite safeguards to protect personal information.

Canada Anti-Spam Law (CASL)

CASL is a law that sets the rules for commercial email, establishes requirements for commercial messages, gives recipients the right to have emails stopped from being sent to them, and spells out tough penalties for violations.

We collect your email address in order to:

  • Send information, respond to inquiries, and/or other requests or questions.
  • Market to our mailing list or continue to send emails to our clients after the original transaction has occurred

To be in accordance with CASL we agree to the following:

  • NOT use false, or misleading subjects or email addresses
  • Identify the message as an advertisement in some reasonable way
  • Include the physical address of our business or website headquarters
  • Monitor third party email marketing services for compliance, if one is used.
  • Honor opt-out/unsubscribe requests quickly
  • Allow users to unsubscribe by using the link at the bottom of each email

PIPEDA Compliance

We are committed to complying with the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and its principles for fair information practices. This includes:

  • Accountability for all personal information in our possession
  • Identifying the purposes for collecting personal information before or at the time of collection
  • Obtaining your consent when we collect, use, or disclose your personal information
  • Limiting collection, use, and disclosure to purposes that are reasonable
  • Keeping personal information only as long as necessary
  • Ensuring personal information is accurate and up-to-date
  • Protecting personal information with appropriate security safeguards
  • Making our policies and practices about personal information readily available
  • Providing access to your personal information and the right to challenge its accuracy
  • Responding to privacy-related complaints and inquiries

FINTRAC Requirements

As real estate professionals, we comply with the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act and regulations administered by the Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC). This may require us to:

  • Verify client identity using reliable, independent source documents
  • Keep records of client identification information and transaction records
  • Report certain transactions to FINTRAC as required by law
  • Develop and maintain compliance programs

All information collected for FINTRAC compliance is stored securely and used only for the purposes required by law.

TRESA Compliance

We comply with the Trust in Real Estate Services Act (TRESA) and its regulations, which govern real estate professionals in Ontario. Under TRESA, we:

  • Maintain professional standards and conduct
  • Protect client confidentiality and information
  • Provide required disclosures about our services and relationships
  • Follow prescribed practices for handling client information
  • Maintain appropriate records as required by law

Retention of Personal Information

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, to comply with legal, regulatory, and professional obligations (including FINTRAC and TRESA), and to resolve disputes. When personal information is no longer required, it is securely destroyed or anonymized.

Opt-Out

This website provides users the opportunity to opt-out from our mailing list. To unsubscribe from our communications, click on the 'Unsubscribe' link found at the bottom of our emails, or contact us directly using the information provided below. You will be automatically removed from our subscription list upon unsubscribing.

You may withdraw your consent to the collection, use, or disclosure of your personal information at any time, subject to legal or contractual restrictions and reasonable notice. Withdrawal of consent may limit our ability to provide certain services.

Data Breach Notification

In the event of a breach of security safeguards involving personal information that poses a real risk of significant harm, we will notify affected individuals and report the breach to the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada, as required by law.

Notification of Changes

This policy may be revised over time as new features are added to the website. We will post those changes so that you will always know what information we gather, how we might use that information, and whether we will disclose it to anyone. Please check this website for information about revisions to our privacy policy. We will notify you directly if there is a material change in our privacy practices. We will take commercially reasonable measures to obtain written or active e-mail consent from the user, if this website is going to be using the information collected from the user in a manner different from that stated at the time of collection. We will also post the changes in our privacy statement 10 days prior to a change.

Legal Disclaimer

We may disclose personal information when required by law or in the good-faith belief that such action is necessary in order to conform to the edicts of the law or comply with a legal process serviced on our website.

Contacting Us

If you have any questions regarding our privacy policy, please contact us:

Connie Sapach

Andrew Gray

Office

  • 241 Minet's Point Rd, Barrie, ON L4N 4C4
  • (705) 739-1300

Privacy Officer

We have designated a Privacy Officer who is responsible for our compliance with PIPEDA and other applicable privacy legislation.

Andrew Gray