Last Updated: July 2025

1. Who we are

This website is operated by First Decision Real Estate LLC, represented by Milko Fercovich, a licensed REALTOR® in Virginia, Maryland, and Washington D.C.
Official website: www.milkofercovich.com

2. Information We Collect

When you fill out a form:

• Full name

• Email address

• Phone number (optional)

• City and type of property you’re interested in

• Estimated budget and desired purchase timeline

When you leave a comment:

• Name, email address, website (if applicable)

• IP address and browser user agent

• Email hash for Gravatar (see their privacy policy)

When you browse the site:

• Functional cookies (to remember your preferences)

• Session cookies (for a smoother user experience)

• Anonymous analytics data (Google Analytics or similar)

3. How We Use Your Information

• To help you find the ideal property in Maryland, Virginia, or D.C.

• To send relevant content (only if you opt in)

• For internal traffic and performance analysis

• To prevent spam or misuse of the website

We never sell or share your personal data with third parties for commercial purposes.

4. Cookies & Similar Technologies

We use cookies to:

• Remember your preferences (language, forms)

• Analyze site performance (Google Analytics)

• Improve your overall browsing experience

You can accept or reject cookies upon your first visit. You may also change or revoke consent at any time via the cookie settings icon on our website.

What are cookies?

Cookies are small files stored on your device to remember your preferences and activity.

5. Embedded Content from Other Websites

Some blog articles may include:

• YouTube videos

• External forms (e.g., Calendly or Google Forms)

• Google Maps

These third-party services may collect data according to their own privacy policies.

6. Data Retention

• Comments: retained indefinitely to help with future replies

• Form submissions: stored for contact and follow-up purposes

• Cookies: stored for a defined period (up to 1 year)

You can request deletion of your personal data at any time.

7. Your Rights

Under GDPR (EU) and CCPA (California), you have the right to:

• Access your personal data

• Rectify or delete your information

• Object to data processing

• Request data portability

To exercise any of these rights, please contact:
info@milkofercovich.com

8. Data Security

We take security seriously through:

• SSL encryption

• Restricted backend access

• Protection against automated attacks

9. Where Your Data Is Sent

Comments and forms may be processed through automated spam detection systems.
Your IP address may be included in automated emails, such as password resets (if applicable).

Legal Notice

By using this website, you agree to this Privacy & Cookies Policy. This policy may be updated at any time. We recommend reviewing it regularly.