When there’s an issue regarding a house’s locks, many homeowners will opt to replace the locks entirely. This usually isn’t because replacing one’s locks is the ideal option. Instead, it’s because ...
Living arrangements change, and sometimes we need to prevent someone who has, once had, or may have a key to our home from being able to use it again. In situations like these, we might assume that ...
Studies have shown that in 34 percent of home burglaries, criminals enter through the main, or front, door. It’s sometimes a crime of convenience because residents fail to lock their doors during the ...
In 2018, a staggering 7.2 million property crimes occurred in the US. Larceny/theft accounted for 72.5% of those crimes, while burglary accounted for 17.1%. Preliminary data for 2019, however, showed ...
A common question buyers ask at the close of escrow is, "Should I rekey the locks on my new home?" Most of us are trusting souls and elect not to do so. However, you really have no way of knowing who ...