The breadth of information that criminals can gather from your real estate listing is staggering.
Experts recommend you delete you home's photos from real estate sites as soon as possible.when many of us felt boxed in by our walls, regardless of how many square feet we occupied. But the truth is, people have always browsed real estate listings for sport, and in recent years sites like Zillow, Trulia and Redfin have made it easy to scroll to our heart’s content, just like we do on social media.
“People feel so much more unsafe these days, and it makes sense not to have the layout of your house on the internet,” Coudert said, adding that “Your home decor could also reveal if you live alone, and there are indicators about your gender, if you have young children, and so much more.”If you’ve already purchased a home, Coudert recommended downloading the listing photos so you can have them for your records — or if you plan to remodel and want before-and-after shots — and then removing the interior images from real estate websites.
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