Privacy Policy

Effective Date: January 1, 2026

1. Who We Are

HRRE (Hourly Rate Real Estate) operates a platform that connects buyers, sellers, agents, and brokers through a transparent, time-based real estate model. We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. If you have questions about this policy, contact us at info@hourlyraterealestate.com

2. Information We Collect

We collect information you provide directly when you join our waitlist or create an account:

Full name and preferred nickname
Email address and phone number
Role selection (Buyer, Seller, Agent, or Broker)
Real estate license number and license document (for Agents and Brokers)
Primary state of operation
Payment and billing information (processed securely through third-party providers)

We also collect certain information automatically when you use our platform, including device information, IP address, browser type, pages visited, and usage patterns. This helps us improve the platform and ensure security.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

Operate and maintain the HRRE platform
Verify identity and professional licenses (for Agents and Brokers)
Process bookings, time logs, and payments
Send you service updates, booking confirmations, and platform communications
Send marketing and promotional messages you have opted into
Comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms of Service
Improve and personalize your experience on the platform

4. SMS and Email Communications

By providing your phone number and checking the consent box, you agree to receive SMS messages from HRRE including booking alerts, account updates, and promotional communications. Message and data rates may apply. You can opt out at any time by replying STOP to any SMS or clicking unsubscribe in any email.

5. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share it with:

Service providers who help us operate the platform (payment processors, identity verification providers, cloud infrastructure)
Other usersas necessary for the platform to function (e.g., a Broker can see their Agent's work activity; a Buyer can see an Agent's profile and services)
Law enforcement or regulatory authorities when required by applicable law

6. Identity Verification

For Agents and Brokers, we use reputable third-party KYC (Know Your Customer) providers to verify your identity and real estate license. This process is handled securely and your documents are not stored beyond what is required for verification.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. You may request deletion of your account and associated data at any time by contacting info@hourlyraterealestate.com. Certain records may be retained as required by law.

8. Your Rights

Depending on your state of residence, you may have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information, and to opt out of certain data uses. California residents have additional rights under the CCPA. To exercise any of these rights, contact us at info@hourlyraterealestate.com.

9. Security

We use industry-standard security measures to protect your information, including encryption in transit and at rest. No method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, but we work to protect your data to the best of our ability.

10. Children

HRRE is not intended for use by anyone under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated policy on our website and updating the effective date above. Continued use of the platform after changes constitutes acceptance.

12. Contact

For questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, contact us at info@hourlyraterealestate.com.