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FL Realtors advises taking summer holiday safety precautions
Take heed to the information below. As someone who was robbed over the 4th of July weekend about 5 years ago I know all too well that crime does not take a vacation.
 
Many families across Florida and the nation will spend the Fourth of July holiday away from home.
 
To fully enjoy activities and other summertime pursuits away from home, Florida Realtors® suggests homeowners take precautions to safeguard their residences when they’re not around. Crime rates across the country often start to peak as temperatures rise during warm weather months – the same time that many families leave their homes unoccupied and unprotected.
 
“Buying a home is usually the biggest investment most people will ever make,” says 2013 Florida Realtors President Dean Asher, broker-owner with Don Asher & Associates Inc. in Orlando. “It often provides the opportunity to build financial security and increase household wealth – but it’s much more than that. Our homes are the places where we raise our families, make countless memories and house our dreams for the future. Taking steps to protect something so priceless just makes sense.”
 
Homeowners can take simple precautions to make their homes less of a target for ... more

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