Not only does your house represent a significant investment, it is also your home. At The Mims Firm, P.C., in Alabama, we have a deep understanding of the damage that termites can do to a building. You may wonder what options are available for preventing termites, or...
If you are buying a home in Alabama, one thing you should be on the lookout for is termite damage. Because the damage caused by termites can be excessive, people will sometimes try to get away with selling homes without paying for the costly repairs. If you have wound...
Alabama homeowners deal with all kinds of nuisances, but termites can be a serious issue with long-lasting effects. According to Pestworld.org, there are more than 2,000 different termite species in the world, although only a few pose real threats to homeowners in the...
When you bought your new home, you likely fell in love with its floorplan, windows and overall style. Of course, if you notice termites feasting on floorboards, destroying moldings or weakening foundations, your thrill of home ownership may turn to despair....
Owners of condominium units in Alabama may wish to learn all they can about a property’s termite bond in order to help avoid paying for unexpected repairs. The Post and Courier reported on the homeowners association of a 42-unit condo complex that sued their...
If you are shopping for a home in Alabama or have recently purchased one, you will want to make sure the house is not compromised by a present or prior termite infestation. However, it can be difficult to detect if a colony has laid waste to the building’s...
The idea that termites may be destroying your Alabama home’s structural integrity may strike fear in your heart. After all, real estate is often a person’s most important asset or investment. Termite companies know this but still often fail to properly treat homes as...
Termite damage. There are two words every Alabama homeowner and potential homebuyer loathes hearing. According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, treating the structural damage caused by termites costs property owners more than $2 billion each year....
A realtor is a licensed individual who is bound by the law to do certain things when selling a home. However, a selling realtor depends on the truthfulness of his client, and if the seller is not truthful with the realtor, that information may never be disclosed to...
Dealing with a major termite problem is a headache as a homeowner — but it could also be grounds for a lawsuit if a termite company or home seller wronged you. In Mobile, Alabama, you could seek financial damages in certain situations. One of the most frequently asked...
