George L. Duarte

Mortgage Loans Fremont California Horizon Financial Associates

  • Home
  • About
    • About
    • Awards
    • Privacy Policy
    • California Privacy Notice
    • Accessibility Statement
  • Reverse Mortgage Library
  • Resources
    • Real Estate Corner Radio Show
    • VA Loans
    • Home Appraisal
    • Home Inspection
    • Loan Checklist
    • Loan Process
    • Mortgage FAQ
    • Mortgage Glossary
    • Closing Costs
    • Loan Programs
    • Living Trusts
  • Reviews
    • Video Testimonials
    • Reviews
    • Write a Review
  • Apply Now
  • Contact

3 Ways To Make Your Home Safer

May 19, 2020 by George Duarte

3 Ways To Make Your Home SaferIn the wake of the recent news reports, you might be looking for ways to make your home safer. Some of the most common accidents and events that take place in homes include poisoning events, falls, and even burglaries. The good news is that there are ways to improve the safety of your home. You might even be rewarded with a lower home insurance premium!

Invest In An Alarm System

It is not easy to figure out exactly how many burglaries are prevented every year by having an alarm system; however, even having a sign in the front yard could be enough to scare off potential intruders. If you are looking for a quick and easy way to make your home safer, invest in a home alarm system. 

The price of a home alarm system from vary from provider to provider. Homeowners can tailor their security services to meet their needs. This is a great way to keep burglars at bay.

Purchase A Video Doorbell System

There has even been a rise in the frequency of porch pirates, or those who steal the packages of others from their front door! If you are someone who buys a lot of stuff online, then you should get a video doorbell to watch your packages when they get dropped off.

Furthermore, you can even use this video doorbell system to see who ringing your doorbell when you aren’t home. In some cases, you can even communicate with them, providing them instructions, or asking them to leave when necessary.

Buy Automatic Outdoor Lighting Systems

Lights are often enough to scare people away. There are plenty of motion sensor lights that you can purchase for your driveway, porch, and front door. These lights can even be set to turn off when the sun comes up to save energy. 

Keep Your Home Safe

These are a few of the easiest ways that you can make your home safer. If you take steps to keep burglars at bay, not only will you protect your home but you might even save some money on home insurance! 

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Home Improvement, Home Safety, Real Estate

Sidebar

George L. Duarte

MBA, CMC, CMHS
Call 510.377.9059
Fremont, CA

California DRE Corp Lic no. 01032295
DRE Personal Brokers Lic. No. 00943635
NMLS Corporate Lic. No. 302358
Personal Lic. No. 302219

Horizon Financial Associates LogoView Lending CertificateNAMB Member Certificate

Get a Rate Quote
Mortgage Refinance Companies
NAMB
Proud Supporter Of Our Military
CMC Logo

Stay up to date with the latest news to your inbox!

No spam ever and you can unsubscribe anytime.





Horizon Financial Associates BBB Business Review

Connect with Me

Browse Articles by Category

Mortgage Pros2019 Best of Fremont2017 Best of Fremont2016 Best of Fremont

See More Awards →

Recent Articles

  • Millennials and the Pursuit of Homeownership
  • What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – January 29th, 2024
  • Are You Ready for Home Ownership? Find Out by Answering These 4 Questions
  • Maximizing Your Mortgage: Unveiling Strategies for Faster Payoff and Interest Savings
Horizon Financial Associates is a BBB Accredited Mortgage Broker in Fremont, CA
Equal Housing Opp
crb logo REALTOR Logo


39488 Stevenson Pl Ste. 100
Fremont, CA 94539

Copyright © 2026 · Powered by MySMARTblog

Copyright © 2026 · Genesis Sample Theme on Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in