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How to prevent crime around rental properties
Meet or exceed state and local housing safety standards.
Check the guidelines for building security such as window locks and deadbolts and make sure your units are up to code.
You typically can find a copy of the local housing regulations at your city housing office.
Pick your answer from:
--Contact the department of housing and urban development and ask for a copy. If you believe you might be falling into the same trap, consult your local government for an application form.
--You also may be able to find this information on government websites, which are less of a concern. Make sure your apartment building or complex is regularly inspected by an inspector.
--If not, ask the staff at your residence or city housing agency what you can and cannot change. Laws concerning rent and mortgage payments vary by state, so it's best to speak with someone or find out from them before crossing any state or local laws.
--They also may be available in the local library or on your city's website. Typical requirements include peepholes and deadbolt locks.
They also may be available in the local library or on your city's website. Typical requirements include peepholes and deadbolt locks.