Articles tagged: Home Buyer Warranty
<< previous page 1 next page>> written by Stephanie Larkin When you are buying a home, the home inspection is one of the move important parts of the process. If you don't get a home inspection, you may pay for a house that has a leaky roof, poor wiring, termite and other pest damage, dangerous asbestos qualities in the air, a crumbling foundation, or more! written by Stephanie Larkin A home warranty is a policy that covers the homeowner for items that are not covered under a typical homeowner's insurance policy. Some of the items that may be covered under a home warranty are heating and air conditioning, roofing leaks, electrical and plumbing problems. written by Stephanie Larkin A homeowner's policy is an insurance policy that covers the homeowner in the case of a loss to the home because of fire, theft, vandalism, wind storm or other damage. written by Stephanie Larkin The current real estate market is not ideal for sellers. With few buyers and more homes going on the market every day due to foreclosures, it can by months until you sell your home. If you are trying to move as quickly as possible, that could be a real problem. written by Stephanie Larkin A home warranty is a policy that is used to pay for common, everyday repairs to things that can go wrong in your home. For example, a home warranty will cover the cost of repairing a central cooling system or a roof that develops a leak. written by Stephanie Larkin A home inspection performed by a knowledgeable inspector can be one of the best pre-sale investments you make on a real estate transaction. The inspector's work benefits both the buyer and the seller. written by Stephanie Larkin Appliances are major long-term investments for homeowners. It can be very frustrating when essentials like the refrigerator or washer are on the fritz. Many people buy home warranties hoping to protect themselves from an expensive home repair bill, but are warranties really the best way to protect your appliances? written by Stephanie Larkin If you've decided you want to market your property without paying a significant portion of the proceeds on your property to a real estate agency, you can do as many homeowners are doing today--selling it under a 'For Sale by Owner' transaction. written by Stephanie Larkin Before you purchase that new home because you fell in love with a pool or spa on the property, check to see if these are under warranty. Pools and spas provide a lot of entertainment, but they don’t come without a downside to them. written by Craig Elliott Elliott When you are looking for a home warranty service there are a few things that you need to consider. There are many different home warranties available from a variety of companies. written by Craig Elliott Elliott One of the chief reasons that many home owners purchase a home warranty is for appliance warranties. written by Craig Elliott Elliott Many people think that home warranties are reserved for new homes - which home builders provide them for the new homes built in case something goes wrong. written by Craig Elliott Elliott Many people think that home warranties are exclusive to new homes. This is not accurate, although for many years home warranties were primarily marketed for newly constructed houses. Today, many people are becoming more aware of home warranties for older homes. written by Craig Elliott Elliott Home warranties vary from one company to the next in a variety of aspects. These aspects include rates, deductibles and also what is and is not covered under the warranty. However, the vast majority of home warranties will cover these five crucial areas in your home. written by Craig Elliott Elliott Buying a home for the first time is very exciting - no more renting, you are now paying and investing in yourself by paying your mortgage. However, through all the excitement of a mortgage and buying a new home, it's easy to get carried away and to forget some important things you should be looking for. written by Craig Elliott Elliott Home warranties have been around for years. However, until recently, home warranties were a well kept secret. Today, home warranties are much more common and are steadily rising in popularity. Although now, many people just don't know much about home warranties including what 'standard coverage' is for a home warranty and what they can expect for coverage from a home warranty. written by Craig Elliott Elliott When you are purchasing a home, whether it is your first or not, it is important that you protect yourself and your investment. Many people will make sure their appliances have warranties, as well as their vehicles. written by Craig Elliott Elliott Buying your first home is exciting. No more rental payments to a landlord making money for someone else. Instead, you are purchasing your own home and investing in yourself. Money paid to your home mortgage is really investing in your future. written by Craig Elliott Elliott There are many things that you are going to want to ask before you have a home inspection. When it is time for you to begin preparations for your home inspection, there are probably all kinds of things that are flying around in your mind. Therefore, you want to take a moment and compose yourself, and get ready to make the most out of your home inspection. written by Craig Elliott Elliott So, the house is not in "Like New" condition and is not as cosmetically pleasing as you'd like. Is it worth the time and money to fix it up before selling it? Maybe or maybe not. written by Craig Elliott Elliott If you are buying a home that needs a bit of love, then you will want to know exactly what kind of work needs to go into it, and you should insist on a home warranty for the home before you close the deal. The goal with a fixer upper is that you should be able to understand and repair what is wrong with the home, whether that is a leaky roof, a terribly paint job, or moldy carpets. written by Craig Elliott Elliott So, you have decided to sell the house. You've found a real estate agency to work with and your price is set. You already have a new home and payments. You want to sell your old home quickly. So, what sort of repairs will help move that house quicker? written by Craig Elliott Elliott When you are looking for a home warranty update, there are probably several things that you are considering asking about and looking for. However, the best way to figure out what you want in your home warranty update is to first look at what is contained there, and then make sure that you have everything included. written by Craig Elliott Elliott Home warranties are protectors to homeowners when repair costs are not covered by home insurance. The type of repair costs that might not be covered under your home owners insurance is such things as the plumbing, heating, air conditioning, roofs, and major appliances. Home warranties on the other hand are an added protection against the unknown. << previous page 1 next page>> |