Effective Date: July 24, 2026
Washington Commercial Lending and Development LLC (“WCLD,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) operates the website wcldllc.com (the “Site”). This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have. WCLD provides business-purpose hard money lending to real estate investors and entities; we do not offer consumer loans for personal, family, or household use.
1. Information We Collect
Information you provide directly. When you submit a contact or loan inquiry form, call, or email us, we may collect your name, company name, email address, phone number, property address, and general information about the loan or project you are inquiring about.
Information collected automatically. When you visit the Site, we and our service providers automatically collect certain information via cookies and similar technologies, including:
- IP address, browser type, device type, and operating system
- Pages viewed, time on page, referring/exit pages, and general usage patterns
- Approximate location (derived from IP address)
2. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use the following tools to understand how visitors use the Site and to measure the performance of our marketing:
- Google Analytics — to analyze site traffic and usage patterns.
- Meta (Facebook) Pixel — to measure the effectiveness of our Facebook advertising and content, and to build audiences for future ads.
These tools use cookies and similar technologies and may share data with Google and Meta in accordance with their own privacy policies. You can control cookies through your browser settings, and you can learn about and opt out of interest-based Meta advertising at facebook.com/help/568137493302217 or through the Digital Advertising Alliance opt-out page.
3. How We Use Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Respond to inquiries and evaluate potential loan requests
- Communicate with current and prospective borrowers, brokers, and partners
- Operate, maintain, and improve the Site
- Measure and improve our marketing, including ads run on Facebook/Meta
- Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
4. How We Share Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share information with:
- Service providers who help us operate the Site or process loan inquiries (e.g., loan servicing, title, appraisal, or escrow partners), solely to perform services on our behalf
- Google and Meta, as described in Section 2, for analytics and advertising purposes
- Regulators, government authorities, or others as required by law, subpoena, or legal process
- A successor entity in the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
5. Data Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect information submitted through the Site. No method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Your Choices
You may:
- Decline to submit personal information via our forms (though this may limit our ability to respond to your inquiry)
- Adjust your browser settings to block or delete cookies
- Opt out of interest-based Meta advertising using the links in Section 2
- Contact us using the information below to ask what information we hold about you or to request its correction or deletion, where applicable under law
7. Children’s Privacy
The Site is not directed to individuals under 18, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The “Effective Date” above reflects the date of the most recent revision. Material changes will be posted on this page.
9. Contact Us
Questions about this Privacy Policy can be directed to:
Washington Commercial Lending and Development LLC
Phone: 703-350-4339
Email: hello@wcldllc.com