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The First American Home Warranty Team’s on Buying a Home during a Pandemic

You’ve been eyeing a specific property for quite a while now and you’re ready to buy. The only problem is, there’s a pandemic. It’s no secret that the economy has taken a huge blow because of the coronavirus. Stock prices are crashing , houses are sold cheaper, people are filing for unemployment , and homebuyers keep having second doubts -- just like you. Now, before we get started, we at First American Home Warranty want you to know that you should not reach a decision overnight. You don’t have to rush yourself. Money Talks Have enough money to buy a new home? Great! But maybe don’t go rushing in just yet. First American Home Warranty advises buyers to secure enough money for both daily expenses and home payments. That means after making the purchase, you’ll still have funds to support your dependents for at least a year. During a pandemic like this, money is more important than it has ever been. Make sure you have enough of it. Where Do You Live Right Now? The next ...
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First American Home Warranty 101: Winter Home Maintenance Checklist

The holidays are the perfect time to get the family together for some much-needed bonding time. We at First American Home Warranty suggest that before you have company over, you should ensure that your home is prepared for the winter. After all, you don’t want your home appliances and systems failing when you have guests over. Here are some of the things you should go over before the holidays in a few weeks:  Draft-Proof Your Home Do you feel the chill in the air? Your doors and windows may not be properly sealed, allowing in cold air and moisture. This can increase your heating bill, too! Thankfully, there are numerous ways to  handle drafts . Weatherstripping, installing sweeps, applying foil stripping and foam insulation, and window films are just some of them. We at First American Home Warranty recommend that you handle this drafty situation as soon as you can.  Be the Perfect Hose  Unless you need it, your outdoor water supply should already be ...
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First American Home Warranty: Tips on Updating Your Bathroom Accessories

As one of the country’s leading and most experienced home warranty companies, First American Home Warranty can help you keep your home as cozy and as comfortable as it ought to be. In being a homeowner, it is also important that you go through the different parts of your house to see which needs an update, a change, or a refresh. One part of the house that many end up ignoring, but is very important, is the bathroom, especially its accessories. Here are tips on how to update your bathroom accessories: 1.        Rugs The right rug can do as much for your bathroom as the right carpet can for your living room. With the right color and design, you can add a touch of elegance or warmth to the entire space. Do not forget, however, that rugs are not just there for looks—they serve an important function, too. So while it’s important to choose one that’s soft and comfortable, you should also pick one that won’t skid over your bathroom floor. 2. ...
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