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The Importance of Securing your Property.

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When searching for your next property it is always wise to connect with an agent who is familiar with the area, who can advise you not only on the benefits of purchasing a specific property but also on the potential risks, including the security. Below are recommendations along with some additional points to consider:
  1. Firstly, find a reliable security provider. Start by asking the local neighbourhood watch group which firm is the most active in the area
  2. A high fence or partial palisade around the house with lockable gates is considered safer than a solid high wall due to the improved visibility it provides. 
  3. An alarm system acts as a deterrent and also alerts neighbours and armed response of possible distress.
  4. Security gates and burglar bars add another layer, and increased peace of mind. 
  5. Large dogs serve as a deterrent. Ideally one dog should be trained to sleep indoors, alerting its owners to any suspicious movement or noises. 

Home protection and family saftey are the primary purposes of securing your property, after all, you would not want your loved ones at risk or spend time at home feeling fearful.

Author: Andre & Rume

Submitted 19 Jul 22 / Views 1053

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