You've probably seen some of these before - basically, it's a visual representation of all of the materials that you'll be using for each room inside of the house.

And sounds like a good set of options you are looking at.Here's some data and visualization on recent trends in some of the markets mentioned here.

No guaranteed way to stop a determined, experienced thief:(Only deterrents that push them to easier jobs.The roof may be a good idea - until they figure out the just need a ladder to get up there and a rope to lower it down. 

But having those rules on paper was like carrying a big stick—great to wield when needed but mostly a deterrent.

Most of the data processing is done in python and visualizations are done using the bokeh plotting library.Drop me a message if you are interested in learning more!

I can see how an application fee per person can be a deterrent for applicants in my case whether for more upscale rentals people may see it as more normal.I am starting off as a non-refundable fee and measure the resistance, then adjust if needed.

Love the visual!!

That is in the contract as a deterrent to prevent an owner from using our services to find a high-quality resident and then moving the management, thereby hurting our reputation with the residential community. 

So, your property must be secured with deterrents to hopefully stop this from happening - but, it's impossible to guarantee security.

Staging your house well can help you attract more attention from buyers, which ultimately helps it sell faster and maybe for a higher price than an unstaged home (see visual):What Are My Staging Options?