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7 Tips To Prevent A Burglary In Your Home
There are plenty of awesome things about buying a home, but it brings new worries too – like home security.
It is now up to you, rather than your landlord to protect your home against dangers like burglars. According to Nationwide Insurance, a burglary happens every 15 seconds in the United States. Use these seven tips on how to prevent a burglary in your home.
- Invest in a security system – A good security system is an excellent deterrent to would-be burglars. According to Nationwide Insurance, homes without security systems are two to three times more likely to be targeted by thieves than those that have them.
- Beef up your exterior doors – Make sure your exterior doors are solid metal or wood. If they aren't, replace them. Install deadbolt locks on exterior doors, and if those doors ha...