Sunday, 23 September 2012 |
More Pulte Construction Defects
Like a spreading desease Pulte Homes are falling down... Dishonest proved to be highly profitable on the way to becoming giants of the home construction industry. They have gone where no one would dare to go â the swampland, the corn fields, the fertile cow pastures...Under construction - see the first video, Bricks Rock! |
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Contaminated Drywall Safety Act of 2012 |
Saturday, 22 September 2012 |
CONSUMER ALERT:National Association of Home Builders
NAHB and its lobbyist want to make sure Congress does not empower the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) with regulatory powers over its industry. Their objective is to assure limitations of builder responsibility for use of defective products. In a letter drafted with the usual building industry political style to the Speaker of the House over concerns with H.R. 4212, Contaminated Drywall Safety Act of 2012, which seeks to prevent the introduction of unsafe drywall, ... |
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Pulte Wrecking Crew Demolish New Homes |
Thursday, 20 September 2012 |
Pair of Fairhaven homes vanish at hands of Pulte wrecking crew
Itâs not something you see every day in a new neighborhood: demolition crews taking down homes that are less than a few years old. With months of complaints from some property owners about cracked foundations, cracked tile and walls separating, Pulte Homes said it had hired an independent engineer to examine some of Fairhavenâs troublesome houses back in July. Two months later, in a letter to the community that came with the wrecking ball, the company said, computerized testing âfound foundation issues at sufficient depthâ at some locations. |
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Schertz - 2 Year Old Pulte Homes Torn Down |
Thursday, 20 September 2012 |
Pulte demolishes homes beyond repair
It's been an unstable situation for months. In November of 2011 homeowners began to report cracked foundations. The two homes demolished Wednesday morning couldn't be repaired, so for now Pulte is paying for housing for the two families until their homes are completed in December. |
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Schertz Defective Pulte Home Demolished |
Thursday, 20 September 2012 |
FOX 29 Builder Demolishes Schertz Homes See video report...
Pulte Homes is demolishing homes that it built in Schertz. Homeowners in the Fairhaven subdivision say they've had foundation problems which have led to numerous issues. Today, Pulte started the demolition process on two homes. Neighbor Melinda Ruiz says, "Well, it just kind of proves everything we've been saying. There's stuff wrong with this neighborhood." Pulte released a statement which says it will demolish and rebuild several homes in the community. It says the work should be done by the end of the year.Builder Demolishes Schertz Homes See video report... Schertz Homes. See video report... |
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EDITORIAL OPINION: Home Builder Profits will be Greater |
Sunday, 19 August 2012 |
EDITORIAL OPINION: Home Builder Profits will be Greater
The history of homebuilding is littered with controversy. The industry has successfully perfected the art of marketing illusions of not so well-built new homes with emboldened promotions that overstate values of worthless warranties. Dishonesty proved to be highly profitable on the way to becoming giants of the home construction industry, but proved to be mere pocket change compared to its major roll played in the world market of big time mortgage fraud; proving that crime does indeed pay...As Investment Bankers and Wall Street Tycoons are called to answer before Congress, their homebuilding counterparts are conspicuously absent to explain their massive lending fraud that played significantly in the collapse of the nationâs economy.
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WARNING: Big Business of HOA Binding Arbitration |
Sunday, 19 August 2012 |
High Court Finds Arbitration Clauses in CC&Rs Enforceable
An arbitration clause in a declaration of covenants, conditions, and restrictions for a condominium process may be binding on a homeownersâ association, even though such an entity did not exist when the CC&Rs were recorded, the state Supreme Court ruled yesterday. |
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ANOTHER TERRIBLE BINDING ARBITRATION DECISION FOR CONSUMER |
Sunday, 19 August 2012 |
Developers Earn Major Victory in California Supreme Court Regarding Enforcement of Arbitration Provisions in CC&Rs
...the California Supreme Court issued a significant opinion ...holding that arbitration provisions in recorded Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions (CC&Rs) are enforceable by a developer unless proven to be unreasonable. ...This decision represents a major victory for developers who can now expect that most of these provisions will be enforced, eliminating the risk of potentially excessive jury verdicts. |
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Blackstone: Pulte's First Lemon Buy Back |
Thursday, 16 August 2012 |
Pulte House #1 Buy Back
The home owners, Jim & Martha Blackstone, closed on their Pulte home on June 20, 1997 and immediately began to have lots of problems with their Pulte home. |
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Pulte Homes Under FBI Investigation |
Wednesday, 01 August 2012 |
FBI looking into Fairhaven
An FBI
official said it has begun a probe into whether Pulte Homes
intentionally concealed information about unstable soil conditions in
the Fairhaven subdivision on Builder's Certification forms. The forms
must be filled out by the home builder when a home buyer applies for a Federal Housing Administration-insured mortgage. âThis is a preliminary inquiry to gather facts to see if it warrants a full-blown investigation,â said Special Agent Erik Vasys, spokesman for the San Antonio FBI office. The inquiry is being conducted by both the FBI and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, which oversees the Federal Housing Administration. |
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Pulte Builds on Cemetery Land in Nashville |
Friday, 27 July 2012 |
1800s family laid to rest once more
Twenty-year-old Sheila Carter was first buried beside her family
members in 1889. Dirt and vegetation hid her tombstone until Brentwood homeowner Steve
Jones ran over it with his lawn mower two years ago. A team of seven archaeologists is now moving Carter's body and eight
others from the Jones' back yard into a small cemetery nearby. Nashville developer Pulte Homes, formerly Radnor Homes, is paying for
the removal of the bodies, an arrangement reached in Chancery Court last
month. According to state law, landowners cannot sell land with graves on
it without informing the buyer the bodies are there. |
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