The Best in Homeowner Warranty Articles and Advice
20
Jul
Following the HIH collapse in 2001, insurers writing HOW policies under the various state Home Building Warranty schemes have routinely sought indemnities and bank guarantees from builders before issuing certificates of insurance. This service is completely FREE but for the full article and thousands of other articles from 100+ countries please tell us about yourself [...]
19
Jul
Jerry Giovannone’s contract to paint his home called for a 10-year warranty on materials and labor. Rather than having to paint every 3 or 4 years, he figured with a 10 year warranty, it was a pretty good deal. In 2004, Masterpiece Exteriors sent a crew to paint the outside of Giovannone’s home. After looking [...]
17
Jul
Submitted for your cautionary reading pleasure and possible edification, two stories of home warranties — one hopeful, the other a headache. On June 1 the air-conditioning unit in the town house faltered, and Tom called the warranty company, which dispatched a repairman, who promptly collected a $50 service fee. But — talk about setting the [...]
16
Jul
Many home buyers and sellers are not aware of Home Warranties. Home sellers often buy a home warranty for their house when it goes on the market. Home Sellers can offer a home warranty and if the home does not ever sell, they do not have to pay the premium. If an appliance does break [...]
15
Jul
If you can see this page, then the people who manage this server have installed cPanel and WebHost Manager (WHM) which use the Apache Web server software and the Apache Interface to OpenSSL (mod_ssl) successfully. They now have to add content to this directory and replace this placeholder page, or else point the server at [...]
14
Jul
WOODSTOCK – McHenry County officials again are threatening to fire the general contractor of the Valley Hi Nursing Home if certain repairs are not made by Tuesday. Should the three items not be finished by Tuesday, the county will hire another contractor and pay them from the more than $700,000 withheld for warranty items, County [...]
13
Jul
RISMEDIA, July 13, 2007â”As a leading home warranty provider, American Home Shield says it is always looking for ways to better serve the real estate community and homeowners. Previously, the AHS reporting structure created too many layers of hierarchy â” the result was too much distance between AHS associates at all levels and the clients [...]
12
Jul
INDIANAPOLIS — A prominent homebuilder confirmed to 6News Tuesday that it intends to cease operation in central Indiana by the end of the year. KB Home, which builds in 20 developments in the area, cited sluggish sales for its decision to leave central Indiana, 6News’ Renee Jameson reported. The move leaves homeowners with questions about [...]
11
Jul
They want to pocket the $15,000 for selling your house and require the $300 home inspector to make good on any defects that the seller successfully concealed from him and he didn’t find. In the eyes of the Missouri Association of Realtors and the Kansas Association of Realtors, the liability for the stated conditions of [...]
9
Jul
The tables, made in Taiwan by JRA Furniture, are also sold under other brand names, including Home Depot’s Hampton Bay . While Home Depot is at least claiming it wants to help consumers whose JRA tables have shattered, Kmart, which has sold the tables since 1999, has consistently done nothing. JRA Furniture was essentially a [...]