A home warranty company based out of Philadelphia has scammed almost 160 consumers all across the US. They have cheated consumers by falsely advertising services, charging credit cards without consent and wrongfully denying claims. The suit is against Secure Home Warranty and its former officers, Alan Maleh and Elliot Ashkenazie. The complaint also names First… Read More »

First American Financial Corporation is a leader in title insurance, risk solutions, and settlement services. They have been recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best Employers in 2019 in the large employers’ category. It features in the top 500 companies across 25 industry sectors and employs over 5,000 people. This is the second time… Read More »

Super, a home maintenance startup headquartered in California, announced that it raised $20 million in the venture funding on April 17th. Its Series B round of funding was led by Aquiline Technology Growth (ATG) which is an early and growth stage fund that is managed by Aquiline Capital Partners. Other investors like Munich Re Ventures,… Read More »

First American Home Warranty (FAHW) is among the leading home warranty providers in the nation. It is a subsidiary of First American Financial Corporation and it will join HomeAid America to fight against homelessness in America. Speaking on the occasion, Tracy Berger, Senior Vice President at FAHW said, “We’re proud to support HomeAid America’s efforts… Read More »

Fixd Repair, the Dallas startup is known for using technology to disrupt the home warranty and repair business. It has been acquired by ANGI Homeservices which is the parent company of Angie’s List, HomeAdvisros and 8 other companies. ANGI is investing $25 million and this is part of several investments. This includes previous acquisitions, investments,… Read More »

Fidelity National Home Warranty and Disclosure Source, leaders in the home warranty and California natural hazard disclosure market have announced Lorna Mello as the President and CEO of both companies. She has over 30 years of experience in the Home Warranty and NHD (National Hazards Disclosure) industries. Also, she has a strong understanding of sales… Read More »

Genstar Capital usually targets investments in financial services, industrial technology and healthcare industries. However, they have announced its acquisition of 2-10 Home Buyers Warranty, a home warranty provider. 2-10 Home Buyers Warranty offers two warranty products namely, Home Service Contracts and New Home Structural Warranties. The home service contracts cover the repair or replacement costs… Read More »

Hurricane Michael is a tropical storm that is rapidly forming off the Gulf of Mexico and the Yucatan Peninsula and is gaining considerable strength and this could become a potential Category 2 hurricane. It looks to strike the Gulf Coast over the Florida Panhandle. Currently, Florida Governor has declared a state of emergency for the… Read More »

ServiceMaster is a leading provider of essential residential and commercial services. They have announced that the successful spin-off of Frontdoor which is the parent of American Home Shield business. It will function as an independent public company trading on Nasdaq under the symbol “FTDR”. Moreover, ServiceMaster will continue to trade on the NYSE under the… Read More »

Hurricane Florence started last Sunday and has intensified into a major hurricane. Hatteras Island, North Carolina has been evacuated and the Governors of South Carolina, North Carolina, and Virginia have declared a state of emergency. Though the storm is still brewing over the Atlantic Ocean, it is not sure that it will make landfall in… Read More »