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Home Warranty Resources

Updated March 30, 2020

If you’re new to home warranties or just want some more information to supplement your purchasing decision, keep reading to learn what a home warranty is, how much a plan costs, what home warranties cover, and the difference between popular home protection plans.

Home Warranty Basics

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Are Home Warranties a Scam?

Learn which home warranty companies are scams, the signs that indicate a dishonest company, and how to find the best home warranty coverage.

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Home Warranty Regulation

Learn about the regulation behind home warranties, the terms and conditions of home warranty contracts, and how they affect homeowners and service companies.

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Are Home Improvements Tax-Deductible?

The line between home repairs and home improvements can be thin, so it’s important to know the difference between them and which one qualifies for tax deductions.

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Home Repair Grants: What You Need to Know

The federal government offers home repair grants to low-income homeowners as a way to provide assistance for house repairs and improvements. Keep reading to learn more.

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A Contractor’s Take on Home Warranties

We talked to the owner of Snowflake Air who shared his experience with working with home warranty companies as a businessman and home repair professional.

Costs and Coverage

When Is the Best Time to Buy Appliances?

Buying home appliances can be overwhelming. Don’t buy new appliances until you’ve read this guide that shares the best little-known appliance price break secrets.

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How Much Does a Home Inspection Cost?

A home inspection can save you thousands of dollars in the long run by pinpointing areas in need of repairs. Learn how much a home inspection costs and which factors affect the overall price of an inspection.

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Home Warranty Coverage – 2020 Plans and Pricing

Home warranty coverage varies depending on where you live, the type of coverage you opt into, and the home warranty company you buy from. Learn what a home warranty covers and how to choose the best policy.

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Home Warranty Cost – 2020 Plans and Coverage

How much does a home warranty cost? Find out the average price of a one-year home warranty and compare prices from some of the best home warranty providers in the business.

Studies and Information

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The Best Cities for Real Estate Agents

A realtor’s success in selling a home can come down to conditions that are out of their control, such as the market they operate within. We researched which U.S. cities are the best for real estate agents.

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The Median Age of Homes
in the United States by Build Year [Data Study]

Our study analyzes U.S. census data to find the median age of homes in the United States. We grouped the data by state, county and city. See how your location comapres.

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The Home Improvements Most Desired by Americans in 2020

In home ownership is there will always be things to fix, replace, or improve around the home. Whether that’s upgrading an appliance, buying and installing a new appliance, remodeling a room, or adding to an outdoor area, there’s always a home improvement project to tackle.

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The Best Cities for Veterans to Buy a Home

When buying a home, location plays a major role in cost and quality of life, especially for veterans. We ranked the best U.S. cities for veteran homebuyers using 10 key factors.

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The Ultimate New Home Checklist

Moving into a new house can be daunting—but it doesn’t have to be. Here’s a checklist for pre- and post-move, and a list of items you’ll need for every room in the home.