how to secure vacant properties

Keep Your Investment Safe

Investment Property with Security Door

• Maintain proper insurance - vacant property policy

• Cover street viewable windows - there are inexpensive options if you do not want to install permanent coverings

• Alternate lights left on - can be done physically or devices set up

• Lock Gates

• Make sure all doors lock. Add piece of wood to sliding glass doors

• Keep construction supplies & equipment out of view

• Post beware of dog sign

• If vacant during winter, winterize the home to avoid potential damage

• Perform regular maintenance

• Post sign for a security company even if there isn’t an existing alarm