Home security: the watchdog that never sleeps

Article Abstract:

Home security systems are becoming smarter and include such devices as remote control heating, cooling, and lighting. In addition, as advances in technology are made, they fall in prices. Although security and insurance companies want every home secured, only 6% of Australian homes are equipped with security systems compared to 20% in the US.

Evaluation, Security measures, Security systems, Electronic security systems

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Don't bet your house on it

Article Abstract:

Low interest rates have convinced many homeowners to refinance their home. However, they need to be aware of the long-term risks that may be more costly. Homeowners need to be aware that the cost of breaking their fixed-rate loan contract is likely more than the amount they will save by switching to a low-rate loan.

Economic aspects, Economic policy, Contracts, Interest rates, Homeowners, Mortgages, Fixed rate mortgages, Refinancing

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