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WE SECURE VACANT PROPERTY
D.A.W.G.S. (Door And Window Guard Systems) manufactures and rents attractive steel panels (Door and Window Guards) used to cover door and window openings on vacant buildings. Our vacant property security solutions eliminate break-ins and many of the other problems associated with vacant property. Property investors, property managers, housing authorities rehabbers and real estate professionals trust D.A.W.G.S. to keep their vacant properties secure.
DAWGS Vacant Property Security Protects Neighborhoods, Promotes Economic Development, and Mitigates Liability for Commercial and Residential Property Owners
The sad reality is that property crimes accounted for 71.4% of all reported criminal offenses in the United States in 2019, including theft, drug distribution, and vandalism. Securing vacant properties can significantly reduce the risk of these crimes and the associated financial losses.
More Than 1 Million U.S. Homes Are Standing Vacant
Homes in Foreclosure Process Jump 16.6% Year-on-Year According to the third-quarter 2023 Vacant Property and Zombie Foreclosure Report from ATTOM, there are 315,425 residential properties in the process of foreclosure in the third quarter of this year, an increase of...
2023’s Top 10 Hottest ZIP Codes for Housing
For the first time since 2018, the suburbs of five major metropolitan areas–Boston, New York, Chicago, Detroit, and St. Louis–landed on the annual Realtor.com Hottest ZIP Codes of 2023 Report, marking a renewed interest in more commutable homes as much of the...
See DAWGS Vacant Property Security in Action
DAWGS Vacant Property Security Customer Spotlight Asia Denson, owner of Denson Construction Services, LLC and The Detroit Property Shop pledges to provide real estate investors peace of mind that their residential or commercial projects will be completed to the...
Latest Kitchen Trends Dominating 2023
Look for statement lighting, creative cabinetry and a surge of bright colors. SAVE ARTICLE Considered the heart of the home, the kitchen is where you cook and enjoy most of your meals — but, it's also a gathering space for family. When designing your dream kitchen,...
Which States Have the Highest Home Prices?
Utah is among the most expensive states in the nation to own a home, especially because of its skyrocketing housing prices in the past several years. That’s according to a new report by the real estate website Agent Advice, which analyzed the typical price of homes...
Alone in an Empty House, Female Real Estate Agents Face Danger
Sara Ghodsi sold auto parts before moving to San Diego and becoming a real estate agent. She didn’t have to sit in an office all day, made a good income and had the freedom to work on her own schedule, all of which she enjoyed. But Ghodsi also understood it was a very...
How to Find Whisper Listings
Whether they’re called whisper listings, private exclusives or off-market properties, the idea that homes are sold without being advertised on a publicly available listing site naturally frustrates many buyers. There are nuances to how they work and what they’re...
May’s Data Reports Spike in Foreclosure Activity
According to May’s U.S. Foreclosure Market Report, published by ATTOM Data, there were a total of 35,196 properties with a foreclosure filing against them, up 7% from April 2023 and 14% year-over-year. “The recent increase in foreclosure filings nationwide indicates a...
