Published June 30, 2021

Do Security Systems Help Sell Your Home?

Written by Fred Amendola

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Home buyers increasingly want homes with security systems pre-installed, but they don’t want to get locked into expensive monitoring contracts. Instead, today’s buyers prefer wireless security systems with security cameras that they can either monitor themselves or hire a company to monitor for a fee, which is usually inexpensive .

 

That’s good news for sellers, because wireless security systems are also less expensive to purchase and install than traditional wired security systems. However, choose carefully when selecting a smart security system for your home. If you install a system that’s not compatible with the most popular brands, it could turn buyers away instead of convincing them to make an offer.

The following tips and resources from Fred Amendola offer a wealth of information regarding home security systems and other ways to keep your home safe.

 

Home Security Systems Basics

 

A security system for your home may start with something as simple as door and window locks, but there’s much more available, such as automated lighting and smart systems that alert you via smartphone apps. The goal is keeping your home and your family safe, so check into all the options and consider what falls within your budget.

 

      What Is a Security System and How Does it Work?

 

      14 Ways to Make Your Home More Secure

 

      Home Security System Installation Costs

 

Home Security at its Best

 

It’s a good idea to research local locksmiths and choose a locksmith near you to install your system, especially if it’s a smart security system with several moving parts, such as smart lighting and automation. When choosing a locksmith, be sure to first ask them what their specialties include and match them with the job; for example, if you’re doing a whole-house smart security system with automation, you’ll want the pro to be able to complete the task.

 


             The Best Home Security Systems of 2020

 

      Best Home Security Cameras of 2020

 

       Will a Home Security System Lower My Insurance Costs?

 

Whether you’re selling in a gated suburban community or an urban neighborhood, home security matters. Not only do home security systems help buyers feel safe, they also show that your home is well cared for. With a few cost-effective additions like these, you can improve your home’s safety and marketability no matter where you’re located.

Realtor Fred Amendola brings the negotiation skills required to get your price, whether buying or selling, and will work diligently and ethically for you! Contact Fred today! (814) 882-4100


Alice Robertson

Tidyhome.info


alice@tidyhome.info

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