Protect your home with these security safety tips

by THE CUOMO TEAM Kimberly Cuomo 06/26/2023

Person trying to break into a building

Your home should be a space of peace and security. In today's age, it’s important to secure your home to keep yourself, loved ones and belongings safe. With some basic security tips, you can feel more safe in your own home. 


Set up a security system

Consider installing a home alarm system. This system can alert you of suspicious activity inside and outside your home. 

For example, there are security systems with motion detectors. They can send notifications to your phone if activity is picked up. Some systems even contact your local police department if someone tries to break in. 

Burglars are more likely to be deterred if they notice signs of a security system being associated with your home. One important addition to your security system is security cameras.


Add security cameras

Security cameras give you a great advantage in protecting your property. The sight of a security camera alone can potentially deter burglars.

 Many of the latest security camera tech are affordable and provide clear images when recording. These recordings can help law enforcement to identify individuals if theft is committed. 


Don't forget the garage

Burglars often enter the home from garage doors. Once a burglar gains access through the garage door, they are hidden and not as likely to be seen by neighbors. 

This gives them plenty of time to break into the next door, which will give them access to your home. For this reason, keep these doors locked when not in use.

Setting up security systems such as cameras and securing all potential entrances, including your garage, will help improve the safety and security of your home. Keep these tips in mind and speak to a local security company for more information and advice.

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THE CUOMO TEAM Kimberly Cuomo

The Cuomo Team - 25 years experience serving South Florida's Real Estate needs!

Specializing in Residential and Commercial Real Estate Services - 

 Kim Cuomo brings a 25 year wealth of experience and passion to the world of real estate, having dedicated over two decades to serving clients across the vibrant landscapes of South Florida. With a background as a paralegal, Kim's transition into real estate was not just a career change, but a discovery of her true calling. Her deep-rooted love for the industry is evident in the personalized, hands-on approach she adopts with each client, ensuring they feel valued and supported through every step of their journey.

Whether navigating the complexities of a first-time home purchase or orchestrating the sale of a luxurious $30 million estate, Kim's expertise spans the full spectrum of residential and commercial real estate. Her reach extends across Palm Beach County, Martin County, St. Lucie County, Broward County, and Miami-Dade County, offering a comprehensive understanding of the unique markets within each area.

Kim Cuomo's dedication to excellence and her ability to forge meaningful connections with clients make her not just an agent, but a trusted advisor and friend in one of the most significant transactions of their lives. Her commitment to providing exceptional service is unwavering, making her a standout professional in the South Florida real estate scene. 

The Cuomo Team has several agents, so that someone is always available to assist you with any of your real estate needs any time 7 days a week! Kim's husband, John, a retired firefighter from the Town of Palm Beach, works in the Commercial Division. Kim's son Matthew Cuomo works on the team, along with her daughter in law, Tasianna Cuomo. and Christine Cuomo Georgeou, her sister in law. 

You can contact Kim directly anytime at 561-339-3002, and she will be happy to assist you with any of your real estate needs! She looks forward to hearing from you!