April 24, 2013

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New White Paper Published by Cross Country Home Services

HomeWarrantyWiz.com is happy to share this news with our readers. For more information or to inquire about the white paper please visit Cross Country Home Services’ website, http://www.cchs.com/white-papers. FORT LAUDERDALE, FL (April 24, 2013) – The U.S. housing market in 2013 looks more promising than it has for a number of years, however experts suggest [...]

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March 14, 2013

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Beware of Roof Repair Scams

You don’t get more niche a topic than home warranty and home service contracts but we do sometimes go off the path to touch upon other related topics. Today’s article is a warning to home owners to be aware of telephone or door-to-door salespeople pitching roof inspections subsequent to supposed storm damage in the area [...]

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March 14, 2013

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Old R-22 Freon: The Phase Out

Managing the high costs of R-22(Freon) Coolant Replacement Today’s article about freon may not be a page turner but for home owners it’s probably worth the read.

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March 14, 2013

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A Brief History of RESPA

Last year we covered the changing relationship between commissions paid at closing for home service contract referrals and RESPA. Today’s article provides more detail behind RESPA in order to better understand its purpose and history.

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November 2, 2012

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Giving Thanks and Thanks for Giving

Here in the U.S. November is a month often associated with the Thanksgiving holiday. For families without permanent homes this time of year may seem like a harsh reminder of what they’ve lost. But all of us can help.

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October 30, 2012

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Home Owner Tips for a Happy Halloween

Last year we provided our top five tips for a safe, fun Halloween experience. These tips are back again for home owners looking for help with Halloween trick-or-treat plans.

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October 29, 2012

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Not All Septic Problems are Covered

If you have a home warranty or home service contract that covers your septic system count yourself lucky. Repairs to aging septic systems can be very costly and the home warranty or home service contract coverage can help in some cases.

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October 27, 2012

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Please “Like” Us on Facebook

Visitors to HomeWarrantyWiz.com typically come to read and then go on about researching home warranty or home service contracts. But for users who wish to be more interactive we now have a Facebook page.

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October 9, 2012

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Press Release from National Home Service Contract Association (NHSCA)

The following press release is published with permission from the National Home Service Contract Association:

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September 21, 2012

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Update for Customers of Arkidus Home Protection (AHP)

Customers of Arkidus Home Protection have been scouring the Internet recently seeking help with denied claims, unpaid claims, unfulfilled promises by Arkidus to refund fees, and other instances of failure by Arkidus to honor their agreements with customers.

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August 31, 2012

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Arkidus Home Protection’s Troubles Multiplying

If you are a customer of Arkidus Home Protection then the company’s troubles are probably not news to you. If you are not familiar with Arkidus Home Protection or the mountain of customer complaints piling up on various consumer reviews websites then this brief introduction is for you.

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August 17, 2012

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Senate Committee to Consider RESPA Home Warranty Bill H.R. 2446

H.R. 2446 Awaiting Senate Approval

When the U.S. Senate resumes work on September 8th 2012 H.R. 2446, titled “RESPA Home Warranty Clarification Act of 2011″ will be one of many items under consideration.

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August 14, 2012

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IBISWorld Market Research Sheds Light on the Home Warranty Industry in the U.S.

Los Angeles-based industry research firm IBISWorld published a report in February this year based on their analysis of the U.S. home warranty industry. This report, divided into many different categories, may be of interest to those directly involved in the home warranty and home service contract industries in the United States.

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