Articles Posted in ‘ Homeowners Warranty ’ Category

How to Choose a Home Appliance Protection Plan

Tuesday, January 24th, 2012

Home appliance protection plans are getting popular these days among homeowners. Such home warranty plans cover appliance repair costs and help homeowners with maintenance and repair services. What exactly is home appliance warranty plan? Home warranty plan is a contract to insure the appliances in case of breakdowns to cover-up the repairs or replacement. Why [...]

Is Home Warranty Essential for Buyers and Sellers?

Saturday, January 21st, 2012

In general home warranty covers up the service on repair and replacement cost on insured home appliances. If a policy covered equipment breakdowns due to wear and tear, an insurance agency pays for its maintenance. Planning to sell your house? Then home warranty really adds-on Houses offered with a home warranty will obviously sell quicker [...]

Is it worth buying a home warranty?

Saturday, January 14th, 2012

Home warranty assists you with repairing house appliances and equipments. Home protection plan can support someone who has exhausted their savings on buying a home or to the home owner who can lead a stress free life on not worrying about any appliances that might go wrong . What does home warranty cover and how [...]

Am I underinsured?

Friday, September 10th, 2010

Unpredictable things happen all the time. You cannot control the outcome in those scenarios, but you can certainly prepare yourself through careful planning. Insurance is one such protection mechanism which covers major expenses with an understanding that you will pay a smaller fee as a premium. What kind of insurance does a family need? There [...]

Average appliance repair costs

Sunday, June 14th, 2009

If you are are not sure whether you need have home warranty protection or not, then this article might help you. Consumer guide had published average repair percentages for household appliances and electronics a while ago and we thought this information will be useful to home warranty buyers. If your home appliances are older than [...]

Home Warranty Advice – selected user comments #2

Sunday, December 7th, 2008

Review filed under: HSA Home Warranty Author: Paul Dalton Call me a homeowner with realistic expectations. It seems that some others expect 1 hr service; but for the price we pay that is unrealistic, that speed of service would come with a steep price. Heat and cold can be uncomfortable; but they are not considered [...]

Insurance Claims – Another way to pursue tough claims

Friday, October 24th, 2008

Recently, there was an interesting review posted at AHS warranty discussions page about dealing with insurance claims. The legal option suggested by the reviewer might be useful to some homeowners, who have difficulties dealing with home warranty insurance claims. It is not practical and cost effective to take legal route to pursue your insurance claims [...]

you need a home warranty?

Friday, January 11th, 2008

Gregory Karp | Spending Smart November 18, 2007 Home warranties are a hot topic, as many home sellers offer the additional peace of mind to attract buyers. But many homeowners are asking, ”Should I buy a home warranty for myself?” Home warranties, or service contracts, are different from homeowner’s insurance, which provides hazard and liability [...]

Home warranty and homeowners insurance

Wednesday, August 15th, 2007

Wondering what is the difference between home warranty and home owner insurance ? Homeowners insurance covers personal belongings and the entire house in case of burglary or natural disaster such as fire, lightning, tree fall etc., but it does not cover regular maintenance and replacement costs of appliances, and that is where home warranty coverage [...]

Do I need home warranty?

Tuesday, March 20th, 2007

Not every home needs home warranty coverage. So, as a home owner, you should get appliance warranty plans if it makes financial and practical sense. For example, if your home is a brand new construction you can live without a warranty for the first couple of years. But if you have an older home, it [...]

Home warranty buyers guide

Monday, March 19th, 2007

When you are ready to buy home warranty insurance, follow these steps that are intended to help you chose a better service. The important step is to find a reputed company in your area. However, that is also the most difficult part because most buyers do not have great opinion about any one company in [...]