First of all, in this buyer’s market there is
Home warranties are not that expensive. They may not provide 100% bumper-to-bumper coverage but they do offer some comfort.
As a buyer you should have must have a home inspection conducted by a competent home inspection company. Upon getting a clean bill of health then you need to insist on a home warranty.
As nice as your new home may be, none of us have a crystal ball!
While most home warranties do not cover pre-existing conditions, you should have protection for future events. I had a home warranty when I purchased my current home. It came in handy when the roof leaked!
[Wish I had one when my AC went out yesterday. New AC on its way for about $4,000!]
Buy a home with me as your buyer’s agent I will include a home warranty at closing. Of course I will try to get the seller to pay for it first!
Gary Waters, Century 21 Baytree Realty, Rockledge, Florida, serving buyers and sellers in Brevard County, Florida.
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