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Air Conditioner Cages Protect Investment Properties From Copper Theft

by Bennie C. on Sep 18, 2009

In the current economic climate, many real estate properties are forcedvacant, left unattended, and open to the growing threat of coppertheft. Copper thieves prey on unattended lots and unsecured homes,hoping to get their hands on growing commodities: air conditioningunits and copper. Marion Burgess, owner of five, inner-city rental units, offers hisideas and reasons why rental homes are especially susceptible-havinghimself been a victim to copper and air conditioning unit theft."Owning property in low-income areas provide landlords with challengingissues to deal with, particularly if tenants are constantly changingand the property is left vacant," Burgess confesses. "Usually peopleonly have to worry about what's inside of their homes and securingdoors and windows. Now, after being a victim of theft in the thousandsof dollars, I have a responsibility to protect all of my property,including what is outside of the building too." Mr. Burgess is one of many that have found...Read More >>



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