It’s amazing to be able to stay in touch with old friends, share pictures of your new grandchild or recent vacation, and find new ideas for DIY projects. You may post pictures of your gorgeous vacation. It may seem harmless. Unfortunately, it may not be. Geo-tagging is the term used for posting geographic coordinates to...
Read moreProtect Your Vacation Rental
According to Forbes.com, Airbnb hosts made a whopping $1.2 billion in 2019 – and that’s the amount just in Florida. While Airbnb is a great opportunity for travelers – getting to feel more like a local, being more comfortable, having a kitchen – it can be a real risk for home owners who are renting...
Read moreSpring Break! Who’s watching your Home?
With spring break around the corner (or already here for some), exciting spring break plans have finally arrived. You’ve fantasized about your vacation since March of 2020, and it’s finally coming up. 1 Week or more of beautiful days away from home, – but that doesn’t mean we don’t care about what we leave behind....
Read moreSave with Your Homeowners Insurance
Florida is one of the most desirable states to live in with the tropical year-round weather and beautiful beaches. Living in this state can also add some stress due to the threat of hurricanes which can flooding and major damage. How do we protect against natural disasters and events unplanned? Homeowners insurance is required when...
Read moreWhy Your Business Really Needs Security Cameras
For both safety and legal reasons, it’s become increasingly more important for business owners to protect their sites with security cameras. Having the ability to go back and watch what’s happened on their premises offers an accurate and indisputable record of what occurred (and occurs) in or outside of the business. From an outsider standpoint,...
Read moreKeep Your Home Safe During the Holiday Season
Did you know? According to Neighborhood Scout, there was a reported 366 property crimes related to holidays in the state of Florida. With the risk of burglary and crime, the question is: How do you keep your home safe when it’s filled with holiday cheer? 1. Keep your travel plans offline. Avoid posting on a...
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Alarm Systems – Why They Aren’t Just For Lived-in Homes
Most of South Florida’s housing communities have model homes that are decorated and ready to be sold. They usually have staged furniture, appliances, artwork, or more valuables in the home to make it appear lived in and cozy. But is it protected the same way a lived-in home is? Without people living there yet, the...
Read moreIs Your Alarm Strong Enough to Stand Against Hurricanes?
There are wonderful benefits to moving into your dream home down in Florida – warmer weather, close to the beach, you might even have a pool – but that also means you could now be up against Hurricane Season. On the Floridian east coast, hurricane season is June 1 – November 30th – is your...
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South Florida Burglary Statistics and How You Can Prevent Them
According to the Florida Statistical Analysis Center, the state of Florida saw over 70,000 burglaries in 2018 with Broward and Palm Beach Counties accounting for at least 10,000 of them. While these numbers may feel intimidating, there are plenty of things you can do to keep your home and family safe. Landscaping & Hiding Spots...
Read moreYour Home & Carbon Monoxide
Carbon monoxide, or “CO”, is a silent, odorless, colorless, and flammable gas. This gas is produced from stoves, grills, lanterns, fireplaces, and vehicles – things we use regularly each day. However, it is poisonous to those who breathe it in. According to the CDC, the most common symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning are headache, dizziness,...
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