Home security getting smarter

A report says families moving into a new home for the first time may want to consider home security measures that have become more sophisticated as technology improves.

Thursday, March 24 2011 08:29

Security important when moving to new home

When shopping for a new home, families often take the time to check the condition of the property as well as certain amenities. A report says it's also important for homebuyers to consider the safety features of the home they're moving to.

Tuesday, March 08 2011 11:09

Air conditioners an important consideration in home security

Rising costs of copper have led increasing numbers of thieves to seek out the metal, despite laws and regulations intended to curb such robberies, the Gainesville Sun reports.

Wednesday, December 29 2010 19:09

Home security may need additional attention over the holidays

While many individuals will spend the holiday season dreading next month's credit card bills or praying the weather will not affect their travel plans, homeowners and renters alike may want to pay extra attention to home security.

Thursday, December 23 2010 18:38

"Cash for Caulkers" may be a way to green your home

For those who have been thinking about making their homes more energy efficient, you could soon receive a little federal assistance to do so.

Thursday, December 16 2010 23:20

All I want for Christmas is a new house

After a difficult economic year, many Americans are wishing big this holiday season.

Tuesday, December 14 2010 22:50

Source: Home break-ins down during recession

During economic recessions people expect to see the rate of home break-ins jump; not the case this year, reports National Public Radio (NPR).

Friday, November 12 2010 22:24

Fire sprinklers soon to be required in new homes

For those thinking of moving and buying property, new homes will soon be safer.

Wednesday, November 03 2010 14:11

Safety is a key concern for renters

October is National Crime Prevention month and nowadays many people are concerned about their safety, which may be a very important factor when moving and trying to select a rental property.

Friday, October 29 2010 19:38

Home fire safety tips

October is National Fire Prevention month and a good time to for people to reflect on home repair and maintenance, especially fire safety in their homes.

Thursday, October 28 2010 19:42

Economic troubles lead to more home security systems

Once they've finished unpacking their moving boxes, a number of homeowners are getting home security systems installed in their new homes.

Monday, October 04 2010 10:01

Private housing for Louisville students under construction

Starting next fall, a number of students at the University of Louisville will begin moving into new privately-owned student housing.

Friday, September 17 2010 08:44

Single homeowners, business travelers may consider installing home security systems

Individuals who live alone or with roommates who travel often may want to consider installing home security systems, as they may be more susceptible to break-ins.

Tuesday, February 09 2010 21:02

Lessees, homeowners can prevent carbon monoxide poisoning

Individuals who are planning to relocate may want to ensure their new homes will be equipped with carbon monoxide detectors, as some lawmakers are placing increased emphasis on the dangers of this type of poisoning.

Friday, January 08 2010 19:25