You thought you and your family found the home of your dreams, only now it seems you moved into a nightmare property. Not only did the seller not disclose termite damage, but you also noticed signs of a termite infestation. Perhaps the termite company did not do a...
Termite damage in your home may seem like nothing more than a nuisance at first. However, if ignored, the problem could worsen and potentially compromise the integrity of the structure. Knowing how to identify termite damage can help you act promptly if you notice...
Termites can wreak havoc on your home and impact your life in many ways. Knowing just how serious of an issue these pests are can help you prepare for what lies ahead. If your termite encounter is the doing of a deceptive seller, you may feel shocked and saddened as...
Pest control is a major issue in homes across the United States. In fact, estimates state that termite damage alone costs more than five billion dollars annually. If the owner of a home does not catch and rectify termite damage quickly, damages can amount...
It is natural to feel excited when you find a house that fits your image of what you want your new home to be. But before you follow through with buying the home, you should know whether the property has ever had a termite problem. Ideally, your seller would disclose...
It is likely that a home is one of the most expensive, if not the most expensive, assets that you will ever buy. Because of this, few things are more horrifying than making a hopeful investment in your future and then finding out that termites have literally taken a...
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...
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...
Our law office realizes the many pressures that new homeowners face, from financial concerns to stress related to a recent move. However, it is especially upsetting for people to discover that a home they recently purchased is infested with termites (even though...
