Legal & Privacy

TERMS OF USE

By using this web site at www.lighthousere.com, including all of its subpages (the “Site”), you signify your agreement to all terms, conditions, and notices contained or referenced herein (“Terms of Use”).  If you do not agree to the Terms of Use, please do not use the Site.  Lighthouse Real Estate Investments LLC (“Lighthouse”) reserves the right, in its discretion, to update or revise the Terms of Use at any time.  Please check periodically for changes.  Your continued use of the Site following the posting of any changes to the Terms of Use constitutes acceptance of those changes.

GENERAL

You may not use the Site for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by the Terms of Use, or to solicit the performance of any illegal activity or other activity which infringes the rights of Lighthouse or others.  Without limiting the foregoing, you may not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Site or any other systems or networks connected to the Site by hacking or any other illegitimate means.

THIRD PARTY SITES

The Site may link you to other web sites on the Internet.  Such other web sites may not be under the control of Lighthouse, and you acknowledge that Lighthouse is not responsible for the accuracy, copyright compliance, legality, decency, or any other aspect(s) of the content of sites that are not under the control of Lighthouse.  The inclusion of such a link does not imply endorsement of the site by Lighthouse or any association between Lighthouse and the operators of such other site.

PROPRIETARY RIGHTS

Lighthouse is the owner of all intellectual property rights, including, without limitation, all copyrights and trademarks, associated with the Site, with all rights reserved, exclusive of content provided by third parties, which is owned by the licensors of such content.  You acknowledge and agree that the content and materials available on the Site, including without limitation all text, graphics, user interfaces, visual interfaces, photographs, trademarks, logos, taglines, video media, artwork, design, structure, selection, coordination, expression, “look and feel” and the arrangement thereof, are protected by copyrights, trademarks, service marks or other proprietary rights and laws. 

You agree not to sell, license, rent, modify, distribute, copy, reproduce, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, publish, adapt, edit, compile, or create derivative works from any content or materials on the Site.  Use of the content or materials for any purpose not expressly permitted in the Terms of Use is prohibited.  You acknowledge and agree that the unauthorized use of the contents and materials on the Site could cause irreparable harm to Lighthouse or its licensors and that in the event of such unauthorized use, Lighthouse or its licensors shall be entitled to injunctive relief in addition to any other remedies available at law or in equity.

Lighthouse cautions you that some documents, photos, and other content may have been published on the Site with the permission of the relevant copyright owners (who are not controlled by Lighthouse).  All rights in such documents, photos, and other content are reserved to their owners, and permission to copy or otherwise exploit them must be requested and obtained directly from the copyright owners. 

If you have any questions or concerns about the Site or any content, including any content that you believe is infringing or otherwise objectionable, please write to Lighthouse Real Estate Investments LLC, 160 State Street, 4th Floor, Boston, MA 02109, Attn: Webmaster; e-mail address: info@lighthousere.com.

FEEDBACK AND SUBMISSIONS

You agree that you are and shall remain solely responsible for the contents of any submissions you make and that you will not submit anything to the Site or to Lighthouse that will violate any right of any third party, including copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, privacy or other personal or proprietary rights.

From time to time, the Site may provide you an opportunity to communicate with Lighthouse.  Please be aware that any communication to Lighthouse through the Site or otherwise, whether such communication consists of suggestions, ideas, graphics, or other material, will be treated as nonconfidential and nonproprietary. Anything you submit, transmit, or post becomes the property of Lighthouse, and Lighthouse is free to copy, display, distribute, modify, and otherwise use, either with or without attribution to you, and without being limited thereto, any ideas, concepts, suggestions, graphics, photography, or know-how contained in any communication for any purpose whatsoever, whether commercial or noncommercial, without payment of any compensation to you.

DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIABILITY

The information available on the Site is for informational purposes only.  You should not assume that the information provided is always complete, reliable, or up to date.  Nothing on this Site should be interpreted as investment, financial, tax, or legal advice.  You bear the sole responsibility for evaluating the merits and risks associated with the use of any data, information, or content on this Site before making any decisions based on such data, information, or content.  In exchange for using such data, information, or content, you agree not to hold Lighthouse or any of its third-party content providers liable for any possible claim for damages arising from any decision you make based on information made available to you through this Site.

None of the information available on the Site constitutes an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any securities, investment products, or investment services.  Past performance is not necessarily indicative of future performance and is not a guarantee of future results.  Information presented on the Site, including any pricing, valuations, or comments on specific properties, if any, reflects the authors’ subjective analyses and other information available as of the publication date indicated.

ALL MATERIALS, INFORMATION AND SERVICES INCLUDED IN OR AVAILABLE THROUGH THE SITE (THE “CONTENT”) ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” FOR YOUR USE.  THE CONTENT IS PROVIDED WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NONINFRINGEMENT.  LIGHTHOUSE DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE CONTENT IS ACCURATE, RELIABLE OR CORRECT; THAT THE SITE WILL BE AVAILABLE AT ANY PARTICULAR TIME OR LOCATION; THAT ANY DEFECTS OR ERRORS WILL BE CORRECTED; OR THAT THE CONTENT IS FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.  YOUR USE OF THE SITE IS SOLELY AT YOUR RISK.  BECAUSE SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT PERMIT THE EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES, THESE EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL LIGHTHOUSE BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES THAT RESULT FROM THE USE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE, THE SITE.  THIS LIMITATION APPLIES WHETHER THE ALLEGED LIABILITY IS BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR ANY OTHER BASIS, EVEN IF LIGHTHOUSE HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.  APPLICABLE LAW MAY NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, AND IN SUCH CIRCUMSTANCES LIGHTHOUSE SHALL HAVE THE LEAST AMOUNT OF LIABILITY PERMITTED BY LAW.

CHOICE OF LAW AND FORUM

The Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, excluding its conflicts of law rules.  You expressly agree that the exclusive jurisdiction for any claim or action arising out of or relating to the Terms of Use or your use of the Site shall be the state or federal courts located in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and you further agree and submit to the exercise of personal jurisdiction of such courts for the purpose of litigating any such claim or action.

SEVERABILITY AND INTEGRATION

Unless otherwise specified herein, these Terms of Use constitute the entire agreement between you and Lighthouse with respect to the Site and supersede all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals (whether oral, written, or electronic) between you and Lighthouse with respect to the Site.  If any part of the Terms of Use is held invalid or unenforceable, that portion shall be construed in a manner consistent with applicable law to reflect, as nearly as possible, the original intentions of Lighthouse, and the remaining portions shall remain in full force and effect.

TERMINATION

Lighthouse reserves the right, in its sole discretion at any time, to terminate your access to all or part of the Site and/or to remove any content and materials from the Site, with or without notice.  You agree that Lighthouse shall not be liable to you or any third party for any termination of your access to the Site or for removal of information from the Site.

PRIVACY POLICY

Lighthouse Real Estate Investments LLC (“Lighthouse”) is committed to protecting the privacy of visitors to its web site at www.lighthousere.com, including all of its subpages (the “Site”).  This privacy policy explains our online information practices.

Lighthouse focuses its activities in the United States and is directed to users who are in the United States.

WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT?

We collect personal information when you wish to use certain features of the Site, such as when you request information from us, or, if we provide you with the opportunity, when you send us comments or feedback.  When you choose to use these features, we ask for information such as your name and e-mail address, and may also request your mailing address, phone number, and other personal information (“Personal Information”).

Through the Site, we may automatically gather certain information about the use of the Site, such as how frequently certain areas of the Site are visited, including through the use of cookies, web beacons and other technologies.  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 (such as Internet Explorer, Chrome, or Firefox) settings.  Each browser is a little different, so look at your browser Help menu to learn the correct way to modify your cookie settings.  If you turn cookies off, you may not have access to many features that make your Site experience more efficient and some of our services may not function properly.  For more information about cookies, please see www.allaboutcookies.org.

HOW DO WE USE THE INFORMATION?

We use Personal Information for the following general purposes: to respond to your inquiries about our properties, opportunities, or services, to respond to any comments or feedback you submit, to send you press releases, updates, or other general information about us, our properties, and our activities, and to meet any applicable legal and regulatory requirements.

DO WE DISCLOSE INFORMATION TO OUTSIDE PARTIES?

Unless otherwise stated in this privacy policy, we do not sell, trade or otherwise transfer your Personal Information to outside parties.  This does not include trusted third parties who assist us in operating our Site, conducting our business, or serving you, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. For example, if you express an interest in any of our properties or services, we may share your contact information with the relevant persons to assist you.  We may provide your information to a third party, on a confidential basis, in connection with a business transaction such as a merger, acquisition, or investment opportunity.  We may also release your information when we believe in good faith that such release is appropriate to comply with the law, to enforce our Site policies, or to protect our or others’ rights, property and safety. 

If you submit any Personal Information together with or as part of any comments, feedback, or other submissions through the Site, we reserve the right (but shall have no obligation) to disclose such Personal Information when we exercise our rights under the Site’s Terms of Use to copy, display, distribute, modify, and otherwise use such communications, with or without attribution to you.  If you do not want particular Personal Information to be disclosed in connection with the use of your comments or other communications, then you should not include that information in your communications.

We use non-personally identifiable information in the aggregate so that we can improve the Site and for business and administrative purposes.  We may use or share such aggregated data with third parties for any purpose.

We may include links on our Site to third party websites that have separate and independent privacy policies.  We have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked websites.

INFORMATION SECURITY

Lighthouse has implemented reasonable physical and digital security measures to prevent unauthorized access to transmitted and stored Information. However, no data transmissions over the internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. Consequently, we cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us and you do so at your own risk.  We may change our hosting, storage and security procedures at any time without notice to you.

UPDATING PERSONAL INFORMATION AND PREFERENCES

If you have provided us with Personal Information and would like to change, correct, or request access to your Personal Information, or would like to opt out of receiving e-mail or other communications from us, you may do so by e-mailing us at info@lighthousere.com.

CHILDREN

We do not solicit any personal information from children under the age of 13.  We encourage families to obtain additional information about safe use of the Internet at https://www.ftc.gov.

CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS

If you are a California resident and have an established business relationship with us, you can request a notice disclosing the categories of personal information we have shared with third parties, for the third parties’ direct marketing purposes, during the preceding calendar year. To request a notice, please submit your request to 160 State Street, 4th Floor, Boston, MA 02109, phone: 857-327-8221.

PRIVACY POLICY CHANGES

We reserve the right to change our privacy policy for the Site at any time.  If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post the revised privacy policy so that you will know what information we gather, how we might use that information, and whether we will disclose it to anyone.  Please check periodically to keep informed of any changes.  Your continued use of the Site following the posting of any changes to this privacy policy constitutes acceptance of those changes.  If we materially change this privacy policy, the new terms will apply only to users who affirmatively consent to the new terms.

If you have questions or concerns regarding this privacy policy, please contact us at:

Lighthouse Real Estate Investments LLC
160 State Street, 4th Floor
Boston, MA 02109

Main office number: 857-327-8221     

E-mail:  info@lighthousere.com