It does not seem likely that anyone would benefit from a false claim of a termite infestation, but unfortunately some homeowners are duped into believing that their properties are affected by the invasive creatures. This happens when duplicitous termite inspectors...
Termites have the potential to wreak havoc on real estate. Known to cause expensive wood, insulation and structural damage, termites may also create health hazards for those with asthma or allergies. For these reasons, ridding your Alabama home of them is critical....
There are many homeowners in the Mobile, Alabama area. There are many perks to owning a home. They can provide more privacy and property as well as be a good investment and can benefit people financially over time. However, as homeowners know, owning a home also comes...
Moving into a new home is a dream for many Mobile residents. It can take years for a family to save enough money to close on a property and begin the process of settling into their new residence. Often the move into a new home is filled with happy experiences that...
Termites are a bigger issue than most people realize. Sadly, most people only find this out after they discover that their home has an infestation. The damage caused by termites can be extensive and costly, leaving homeowners with massive losses that for many are...
As a renter, the threat that termites pose to a residence may have never crossed your mind. For first-time homebuyers, the process of selecting a house and going through with a transaction can be a formidable process. It's common for homebuyers to first learn about...
Our state follows the “caveat emptor” rule for real estate transaction. Under this “buyer beware” rule, the buyer of real estate has the sole responsibility to discover defects in a property’s condition before consummating a real estate transaction. However, there are...
Both buyers and sellers of real estate in the south have legal obligations pursuant to mandatory and optional disclosures. If a seller fails to disclose certain defects in the property, such as termite infestation, the buyer may end up spending thousands of dollars to...
Termite problems can be devastating and require the assistance of an exterminator who engages in fair and legal business practices. But Terminix International recently settled two cases to resolve possible termite litigation. These include a historic $60 million...
Infestations of pests are serious problems for American homeowners. Whether those infestations are rodents, insects, or other forms of creatures, infestations of animals and insects can do major damage to residential structures. In particular, termites are a type of...
