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Structural Defect Laws in the Carolinas: Understanding Builder Rights

Structural Defect Laws in the Carolinas: Understand Builder Rights – Part II

Permits and new housing starts are up by double digits in the Carolinas compared to this time last year. Unfortunately, more homes could mean potentially ...
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Structural Defect Laws in the Carolinas: Understanding Builder Rights

Structural Defect Laws in the Carolinas: Understand Builder Rights – Part I

Mountaintop cabins. Beach bungalows. Everyday suburban houses. Regardless of design, more people are calling the Carolinas home. New permits are up 18.3% with housing starts ...
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With Renting All the Rage, Can Property Managers Keep Up?

With Renting All the Rage, Can Property Managers Keep Up?

The housing boom has been headline news for much of 2021. However, the homebuying craze is only half the story. Equally as interesting, and important, ...
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Budget for Home Repairs

5 Ways to Prevent Home Maintenance Emergencies

Homeownership is an endeavor both rewarding and filled with uncertainty. Nothing compares to opening your front door and saying “Home, sweet home.” However, when it ...
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PWSC Retains Status as Cove Programs’ Only Pre-Approved Warranty Provider

CHANTILLY, VA – July 29, 2021- Cove Programs confirmed the selection of Professional Warranty Service Corporation as its only endorsed warranty program for builders. PWSC ...
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HomePRO Systems and Appliance Warranty

PWSC Expands Warranty Product Line Beyond New Home Construction

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE [Chantilly, VA, JULY 8, 2021] – Professional Warranty Service Corporation recently announced two new options in its HomePRO warranty product line: coverage ...
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Catching the Boomerang: Understanding and Attracting Millennial Homebuyers

Catching the Boomerang: Understanding and Attracting Millennial Homebuyers

The number stands at a whopping 2.5 million. That is the current shortage of houses in the U.S. market. Research shows contractors must build 1.7 ...
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Builders Should Brace for More Construction Defect Litigation

“It won’t happen to us.” The famous last words of home builders right before “it” happens: the catastrophic claim that wipes out profits, sucks up ...
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Home Builder Boom: Pros and Cons of the 2021 Housing Market

Home Builder Boom: Pros and Cons of the 2021 Housing Market

“It’s crazy.” Jeffrey Mezger, CEO of KB Homes, used these two words to describe 2021’s booming housing market. He should know. KB Homes is one ...
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Updating a Warranty Program Belongs at the Bottom of the To-Do List—Myth Busted

Updating a Warranty Program Belongs at the Bottom of the To-Do List — MYTH BUSTED

In our fourth and final MYTHBUSTERS:  The Home Builder Edition, PWSC addresses the variety of reasons builders put off incorporating, re-evaluating, or updating their warranty ...
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A Buyer's Guide to Home Warranties

A Buyer's Guide to Home Warranties​

Helping Home Builders, Property Owners, and Managers Select the Right Warranty Provider and Plan.