Cookie Policy
Cookie Policy for Chicagoland House Hack
Last Updated: January 2, 2021
At Chicagoland House Hack, we believe in being clear and transparent about how we collect and use data. This policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies to improve your experience when searching for multi-family properties, investment opportunities, and residential listings in Chicago.
1. What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognize your device and store information about your preferences or past actions.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to enhance your property search experience and to understand how our site is being used. Specifically, we use them to:
- Property Tracking: Remember your saved listings and search criteria (e.g., specific Chicago neighborhoods or multi-family filters).
- User Authentication: Keep you signed into your account so you can access your saved searches across different sessions.
- Analytics: Understand which blog posts (like our “Flipping Foundation” series) or market snapshots are most helpful to our visitors.
- Marketing: Deliver relevant real estate information and advertisements based on your interests in the Chicago market.
3. Types of Cookies Used
| Category | Description |
| Strictly Necessary | Essential for the website to function, such as the MLS data feed integration and secure login areas. |
| Functional | These remember your preferences, such as your language settings or recently viewed properties. |
| Performance & Analytics | We use tools like Google Analytics to track site traffic and user behavior to improve our content. |
| Targeting & Advertising | We may use third-party cookies (like Facebook Pixel) to show you relevant real estate listings or investment guides after you leave our site. |
4. Third-Party Cookies
Because our site integrates with various real estate tools, third parties may also set cookies on your device. These include:
- Sierra Interactive: Our website platform provider.
- MLS Data Providers: To ensure property listings are updated every 15 minutes.
- Social Media: Facebook and other platforms for social sharing and targeted insights.
5. Your Choices & Management
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies.
- Browser Settings: You can set or amend your web browser controls to accept or refuse cookies.
- Opting Out: You can visit the Network Advertising Initiative to opt-out of some third-party advertising cookies.
- Note: If you choose to reject cookies, you may still use our website, though your access to some functionality (like saving your favorite “house hack” properties) may be restricted.
6. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal and regulatory reasons.
7. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies or other technologies, please contact us:
Lori Wyatt
Real Estate Growth Partners
4131 S State Street
Chicago, IL 60653
Email: [Your Email Address]
Phone: (312) 656-9999
© 2026 Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC (MRED). The listing information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. The data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed by MTP or MRED. Listings courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC as distributed by MLS GRID as of Friday, April 10th, 2026 at 05:20:28 AM. All data is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MRED. MRED supplied Open House information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties displayed may be listed or sold by various participants in the MLS as established by the applicable MLS Governing Documents.