Installing a security camera can help keep your home safe, but putting it in the wrong place could cause problems for both you and your neighbors.

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But if you're thinking about adding an extra layer of security, installing a security camera (or camera systems) outside your main door can feel like a good idea. You're not alone; many renters have the same concerns.

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