NeighborhoodScout is a website that creates neighborhood profiles to allow users to easily find and compare data on crime rates, demographics, and real estate trends for different neighborhoods. With a paid subscription, you can also access features like Neighborhood Match and Create Your Ideal Neighborhood, which allows a user to find their ideal neighborhood based on …
There are a lot of security systems on the market, but they all fall under two basic categories: wired and wireless security. While both kinds of systems will do a reliable job of protecting your home, they each have benefits and limitations that can determine whether or not they’re the right fit for a particular …
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There are more home security options than ever available on the market, but the sheer number of products and services to choose from can leave homeowners feeling puzzled as to which is the best option. If you’re considering using a security system, the first choice you need to make is whether that system will be …
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There are so many things to consider when you’re looking for a new place to live — things like proximity to work, the quality of the local schools, amenities like shopping and entertainment and most importantly, safety. Social networking apps like NextDoor and Neighbors can help you stay in-the-know about crime in your are after …
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When most young people think about college, they think about freedom. College is the first time that many young adults are living away from home, able to set their own schedules and don’t have to get permission from mom or dad before going to a party or having a wild night out. But colleges, unfortunately, …
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Few accidents are more devastating than a house fire. Each year in the U.S., residential fires cause thousands of injuries and millions of dollars in damage. Even more troubling is the fact that most of these fires are preventable. The leading cause of house fires is cooking, with heating, electrical malfunctions, and unintentional fires following …
