Security systems provide more than peace of mind and can help investigators identify suspects when crimes occur, police said.

Choosing the right dog can dramatically improve your home security. Beyond loyalty and companionship, some breeds possess ...

Protecting your home and loved ones often comes down to preparedness. While fire extinguishers, emergency plans and locks are ...

Khristopher J. Brooks is a reporter for CBS MoneyWatch. He previously worked as a reporter for the Omaha World-Herald, Newsday and the Florida Times-Union. His reporting primarily focuses on the U.S.

Your standard homeowner's policy might not be enough when nature unleashes its fury. Learn which disasters require separate ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – As freezing temperatures approach, protecting your home from the cold becomes a top priority. Local professional Devin McEwen, with Mow Management, shared essential tips to help ...

The DMV is no stranger to inclement weather. From summer heat and storms to winter snow and ice, we must prepare for it all, especially when it comes to your home. Let’s go over some important things ...

Prepare now for freezing weather to protect later: wrap your pipes, insulate exposed plumbing and winterize outdoor ...

“There is a time for daring and there is a time for caution, and a wise man understands which is called for." That famous line from the 1989 movie “Dead Poets Society” rings true in many ways. Taking ...

Stories of squatters living on property unlawfully have been told around the United States. Homeowners often lose hundreds of thousands of dollars repairing damage left behind by squatters and from ...

Owning a home is one of the biggest financial commitments most people will ever make. It’s more than just a place to live; it’s a long-term investment that can build equity and secure your financial ...