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Help, Previous Owners Forgot To Give Us The House Alarm Passcode!

Help, Previous Owners Forgot To Give Us The House Alarm Passcode!

Darin and his wife tell Consumerist that they recently bought a house that included an already-installed home alarm system. Neat! They would like to get the code to this alarm system. Unfortunately, the previous owners are unreachable, and the company that installed the alarm will only reset the code if the couple signs up for monitoring service. [More]