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Privacy Policy

Last Updated: August 13, 2026

Forneris Florida Living and The Forneris Group (“we,” “our,” or “us”) respect your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how information may be collected, used, and protected when you visit our website, contact us, request real estate information, or participate in our text messaging programs, including Text the House.

Information We May Collect

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide, including:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Telephone number

  • Real estate interests and property inquiries

  • Information submitted through website forms

  • Text messages and other communications you send to us

  • Showing or appointment requests

We may also collect standard technical information related to use of our website, such as browser type, device information, IP address, pages visited, and general website activity.

How We Use Information

Information may be used to:

  • Respond to real estate inquiries

  • Provide requested property information

  • Send property photos, details, links, and updates

  • Answer questions about properties

  • Schedule or coordinate property showings

  • Provide requested real estate services

  • Follow up regarding a consumer's specific real estate inquiry

  • Improve our website and services

  • Maintain records of communications

  • Comply with applicable legal and regulatory requirements

SMS/Text Messaging

Consumers may voluntarily participate in our SMS messaging programs, including Text the House, by initiating a text message to an advertised telephone number or scanning a QR code that opens a text message.

By opting in, you agree to receive property-related and real-estate-related text messages from Forneris Florida Living/The Forneris Group at the telephone number you provide.

Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply.

You may reply STOP at any time to opt out of text messages.

You may reply HELP for assistance.

Consent to receive text messages is not a condition of purchasing property, goods, or services.

Mobile Information and SMS Consent

Mobile information, including telephone numbers and SMS opt-in consent, will not be sold or shared with third parties or affiliates for their marketing or promotional purposes.

Information may be shared with service providers when necessary to operate our messaging services, provide requested services, or support our business operations. Such providers may only use the information as necessary to perform services on our behalf.

SMS opt-in consent and mobile telephone information will not be shared with third parties for their independent marketing purposes.

Service Providers

We may use third-party service providers to operate portions of our website, communications, customer relationship management systems, messaging services, analytics, scheduling systems, and other business technology.

These providers may process information on our behalf as necessary to provide their services.

Cookies and Website Technologies

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to improve website functionality, understand website activity, and improve the user experience.

Browser settings may allow you to limit or disable certain cookies.

Information Security

We take reasonable administrative and technical measures designed to protect personal information. However, no internet transmission, electronic communication, or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Third-Party Links

Our website and text messages may contain links to third-party websites, property-search platforms, social media services, or other resources. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites.

Children's Privacy

Our services are intended for adults interested in real estate and are not directed toward children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

Your Choices

You may contact us to request that we update or correct information you have provided.

For text messaging, reply STOP to discontinue SMS messages.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

Contact Us

For questions regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact:

Forneris Florida Living / The Forneris Group
Southwest Florida
Website: fornerisfloridaliving.com

SMS Terms & Conditions

Last Updated: August 13, 2026

These SMS Terms & Conditions apply to text messaging programs operated by Forneris Florida Living and The Forneris Group, including the Text the House program.

Program Description

Text the House allows consumers to voluntarily request information about real estate properties by texting an advertised telephone number or scanning a QR code that initiates a text message.

Messages may include:

  • Property information

  • Property features and amenities

  • Photos or links to property information

  • Location information

  • Answers to property-related questions

  • Showing and appointment information

  • Responses to requests to schedule a property tour

  • Follow-up related to the consumer's real estate inquiry

How to Opt In

Consumers opt in by voluntarily initiating a text message to an advertised Forneris Florida Living/The Forneris Group telephone number or by scanning a QR code that opens a text message to that number.

By initiating the text conversation, you consent to receive automated and/or agent-assisted property-related text messages regarding your inquiry.

Consent is not a condition of purchasing property, goods, or services.

Message Frequency

Message frequency varies depending on your requests and interactions with the service.

Message and Data Rates

Message and data rates may apply according to your wireless carrier and mobile service plan.

Opting Out

You may opt out at any time by replying:

STOP

After opting out, you may receive a confirmation message. No additional messages will be sent unless you initiate a new request or otherwise provide consent where permitted.

Help

For assistance, reply:

HELP

You may also contact Forneris Florida Living/The Forneris Group through our website.

Supported Carriers

Wireless carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. Message delivery is subject to your wireless carrier's network availability and policies.

Privacy

Your privacy is important to us.

Mobile information, including telephone numbers and SMS opt-in consent, will not be sold or shared with third parties or affiliates for their marketing or promotional purposes.

Please review our full Privacy Policy on the Forneris Florida Living website for additional information regarding how information is collected and used.

Changes to These Terms

We may update these SMS Terms & Conditions periodically. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

Contact

For questions regarding the Text the House program or these SMS Terms & Conditions, contact:

Forneris Florida Living / The Forneris Group
Southwest Florida
Website: fornerisfloridaliving.com