Special Interview with Author Jordan Fogal |
Monday, 13 December 2004 |
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Dallas Morning News Opinion by Janet Ahmad |
Saturday, 11 December 2004 |
Do homeowners have a chance when they take on their builders?
No â Builders control the system and residents pay -- Remember, homebuilders are not licensed in
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. In fact, unlike any other profession, knowledge seems to be optional. There is no requirement to show proof of professional building skills, knowledge of current building codes or to show any historical proof of financial responsibility or proof of a current bank account. |
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Dallas Morning News: Dr. David Becka Guest Commentary |
Wednesday, 08 December 2004 |
David Becka: Looking for protection
As the leader of Take Back Your Rights, the group that led the drive for an election on building controls, I'd like to respond to â and correct â a misconception... Builders should look upon this as nothing more than extra insurance and the cost of doing business in Frisco, a city whose residents care so deeply about quality home construction that they called for an election to ensure construction excellence. |
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Sunday, 05 December 2004 |
Fine Print Has Homeowners Scared To Discuss Damage Buy a Home and Shut Up â Contact us immediately if you find you have a Builder Shut up ClauseAttention: New Homeowners check you contract and subdivision covenants to see if you have unknowingly given up you Constitutional to Rights to Speak Florida and Texas Builders â KB, Drees, Centex, Mercedes Homes and other builders are increasingly are using Bullying Tactic to silence Free Speech. Have Homebuilders gone too far...they have no shame when it comes to their intent to defraud homebuyers. |
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Special Report, Dallas - ABC's WFAA-TV |
Friday, 03 December 2004 |
Homeowners: We're tired of builder inattention Video: Byron Harris reports Wednesday, December 1, 2004 By BYRON HARRIS / WFAA-TV Find a homeowner, and there's a good chance you'll hear a complaint about a homebuilder...Waterford Oaks East in Cedar Hill is just such a place, though, and buyers are angry about the workmanship and business practices of builder Legacy Homes... Ahmad sees similar problems among many Texas builders. "We find a pattern of structural defects; we find a pattern of sloppy work," she said. "It's the problem of getting the builder to address the issue whether it's minor or whether it's major." ... Ahmad said Texas warranties are designed to protect the builder rather than the homeowner. Until that changes, she said the only solution is to stay vocal and be persistent. ... Until we can regulate the industry, homeowners have only one choice, and that is to be very public about their problem and to make a pest of themselves." |
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