Tidbits on Real Estate

Tuesday Jun 17, 2008

What is the difference between a pre-foreclosure and a foreclosure? Which is better to buy?

Caveat emptor on foreclosures, pre-foreclosures can be good, but long to close

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After inspection and appraisal, what can go wrong before or at closing?

possible problems at closing or before

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"Home Warranty" companies - who are they? How do I find a specific one?

Asked Fri Jun 6 2008, 06:39 by Jean  


T.E. Sumner answered:




The Texas Real Estate Commission licenses Residential Service providers ("Home Warranty" companies). Currently, there are 23 companies so licensed.
- Allied Home Warranty
- American Home Shield
- Best Home Warranty
- Broward Factory Service
- Cable Lock Safeguard
- Everything Residential
- Federal Warranty Service
- Fidelity National Home Warranty
- First American Home Buyers Protection
- General Electric
- Global Home USA
- Globe Home Warranty
- Home Buyers Resale Warranty
- Home Security Association
- Home Warranty of America
- HomeSure of America
- Nations Residential Service
- Nicor Energy Services
- Old Republic Home Protection
- One Guard Texas
- Southwest Warranty
- Texas National Product Care
- TWG Home Warranty

- Tue Jun 17 2008, 21:47


Is the Plano real estate tax really higher than elsewhere?

Plano tax rates

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Friday Jun 13, 2008

How do I find a good lender? I am a first time buyer with a good rating.

Overview of lenders for first-time buyers

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VA Loans for HUD Homes

Concessions on HUD contract for VA

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