A Texas Home Warranty Residential Service Contract brought to you by AHS provides:

Confidence for home buyers

  • Protect their investment
  • Avoid high covered repair costs
  • No-hassle repair help

Protection for home sellers

  • May help sell home faster
  • Protection when home is for sale
  • Helps reduce after-sale liability
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A valuable tool for agents

  • Can help strengthen offers and close sales
  • Protection when home is on the market or under contract
  • Helps reduce pre and post-sale liability
  • Helps boost repeat and referral business
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Welcome to the American Home Shield home page exclusively for agents interested in our Texas Home Warranty Residential Service Contract.

In 1995, Texas Home Warranty became part of American Home Shield Corporation - America's largest and leading home warranty provider. The integration of the brands is an exciting development that brings the addition of many benefits to you and your clients, including:

  • One phone number: 1-800-SEL HOME (1-800-735-4663)
  • Online support is now available at www.ahswarranty.com/THW
  • Over 11,000 licensed and pre-screened contractors in our network
  • 4 Service Centers across the U.S. to handle customer telephone requests
  • AHS' 13 SEER Coverage

As always, we are committed to delivering the best in service and home warranties. You can count on THW brought to you by AHS for the tools, support and superior coverage to help you secure more listings, increase referrals and get more repeat business.

The problem: Unexpected, expensive repair costs.

AHS developed the home warranty concept more than 35 years ago to help homeowners protect themselves from high home systems and appliance repair costs.

  • Homeowners spend an average of $900 each year to repair home systems and appliances.1
  • The average life expectancy of nine critical appliances/home systems is 13 years, and the likelihood of failure of one of these systems in a given year is 68%.1

A smart, affordable and popular solution for agents.

Homeowners can save significant money and reduce frustration by protecting themselves with a home warranty.

  • A home system or appliance repair can range from $65 to $2,000;1 a replacement averages $1,319.2
  • Nationwide, home warranty use is rising in step with housing trends.

A valuable tool for agents.

THW Residential Service Contracts brought to you by AHS can help real estate agents keep deals together, close sales and reduce post-sale issues - which can lead to increased repeat and referral business.

  • 76% of REALTORS® recommend home warranties to clients.3
  • REALTORS® recommend AHS over twice as often as the nearest competitor.3

THW brought to you by AHS is the right choice in home warranties.

American Home Shield is America's leading choice for home warranties. We continually strive to be not only the largest, but also the highest-quality provider of home warranty coverage available.

  • AHS Home Warranties protect 1.2 million homes nationwide today.
  • We spent over $269 million nationwide in 2005 to repair and maintain homes.
  • We handle 5.7 million service calls per year, an average of 15,000 each day.
  • Our customers use their contract an average of 2+ times per year.
  • AHS is a ServiceMaster® Company, America's leading provider of service brands for residential and commercial customers.

13 SEER & Title 24
Learn more about 13 SEER.
Information on Title 24.


         
         
 


Information Sources:

1 Home Repair and Remodel, Marshall & Swift L.P., 2004
2 Marshall & Swift L.P., 2005
3 Unpublished tabulations from the 2005 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® Member Profile

©2006 American Home Shield of Texas, Inc. All rights reserved. In Virginia, home warranty is home protection insurance.