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Every policy that governs the use of this website, in one place. Read together, these documents form the complete agreement between you and the publisher of this guide, which is published within Nicholas and Miriam Peters' portfolio.

Effective September 26, 2026 · Last reviewed September 26, 2026

This website — the Belmont guide published at belmonthomesnc.com (the "Site") — is editorial in nature. It is a research and reference resource about Belmont, North Carolina (Gaston County) and the surrounding market. It is not a homeowners association website, an official club website, a brokerage listing service, or a source of legal, financial, tax, appraisal, engineering, or investment advice.

The documents below apply to every visitor, on every page, every time you access the Site. By using the Site you accept them. If you do not accept them, your remedy is to discontinue use of the Site.

Terms of Use

The binding agreement governing your access to and use of this website, including limitations of liability, dispute resolution, and governing law.

Privacy Policy

What information we collect, why we collect it, how long we keep it, who processes it, and the rights you can exercise over it.

Cookie Policy

The cookies and similar technologies used on this site, their purpose, and how to accept, refuse, or change your consent at any time.

Disclaimers & Non-Affiliation

Our independence from the City of Belmont and every HOA, plus no-warranty, no-advice, and accuracy disclaimers for all published information.

Accessibility Statement

Our accessibility commitment, the standard we work toward, known limitations, and how to request assistance or report a barrier.

DMCA & Copyright

Ownership of site content, the full copyright notice, attribution and licensing rules, reserved AI text- and data-mining rights, and the notice-and-takedown procedure.

Advertising & Affiliate Disclosure

Every commercial, referral, and affiliate relationship on this Site, and the firewall that keeps them out of editorial decisions.

Professional Services & Results Disclaimer

No guarantee of results, prices, timelines, permits, approvals, appreciation or suitability for real estate, construction, design and home technology topics.

Testimonial, Review & Example Disclosure

How reviews, examples and illustrations are handled, and why photographs on this Site are illustrative rather than real Belmont projects.

Artificial-Intelligence Disclosure

Where AI is used on this Site — including the monthly Journal and many photographs — and why AI output must be verified.

Security & Fraud Warning

How to spot impersonation and wire fraud, what we will never ask for, and how to report a security issue responsibly.

Rights of Use, Copyright & Trademarks

Ownership of content, permitted personal use, quotation and linking, licensing, and the AI training and indexing policy.

Submit a Privacy Request

The verified intake workflow for access, correction, deletion, portability, opt-out, and appeal requests, with published response deadlines.

Publisher and contact of record

The Site is published by Nicholas and Miriam Peters. All legal notices, privacy requests, correction requests, copyright notices, and accessibility requests must be sent to a single address: npeters@yourleaderinluxury.com. The only published phone number is 704-264-4572; written notices must go to the email address. No form on this Site receives submissions, and messages sent through any third-party channel are not considered received.

Editorial standards

Our sourcing hierarchy, verification cadence, and corrections process are published separately in the citation methodology. That document is descriptive of our practices; it is not a warranty of accuracy and does not modify the disclaimers in these legal terms.

Changes

These documents may be amended at any time without individual notice. The effective date shown on each document controls, and continued use of the Site after an update constitutes acceptance of the amended terms. Current effective date: September 26, 2026.