Home Warranty reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 172 Reddit reviews across 23 subreddits and 48 posts to rank the best Home Warranty brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/FirstTimeHomeBuyer, r/RealEstate, r/phoenix, r/vegaslocals, r/personalfinance. Top-rated brands include Home Warranty (1.8/5), American Home Shield (3.3/5), Old Republic (4.1/5).
Stats
Reviews172
Subreddits23
Posts48
Brands35
Products5
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By Brand
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#1
Home Warranty
1.8
(90)
"After 10 years, zero regrets."
"I have been very satisfied with my home warranty."
"The warranty has been worth it for us so far."
"They seem fine so far, I got the premium plan it’s $100 per service request."
"From personal experience Old Republic is good."
"Both companies have good reputations."
"Switching my home warranty provider was a game-changer. Found a comprehensive policy that covered the replacement h"
"The home warranty has saved us a ton with multiple repairs for a low deductible."
"Having home warranty coverage seems like a prudent decision. It could save you from significant expenses if any unexpected failures occur."
"Home warranty agreed to reimburse me for the cost."
#2
American Home Shield
3.3
(19)
"Beneficial for us, covered various repairs and provided some reimbursement."
"Put a new compressor and replaced the old refrigerant r22 in one of our units for 75 bucks."
"I was always pleased with American Home Shield."
"I've had American Home Shield for years and it's been well worth it."
"Willing to patch up the AC and had a maximum amount of freon they would cover and I had to pay the difference"
"Check out American home shield - they will bill your credit card monthly."
"I will give my personal experience about American home shield, which was generally positive."
"Totally worth it for me. I have a pool, they already replaced a pump, heater and chlorine generator."
"I’ve had better experiences dealing with the larger companies as a property manager... American Home Shield or 2-10..."
"So far so good. Our fridge ice maker died a week after moving in."
#3
Old Republic
4.1
(9)
"I have had Old Republic replace 2 units for me, no questions asked."
"Their warranties were the best in that area"
"Replaced my AC in June"
"Best warranty company ever."
"Old Republic is also good."
"Old Republic is excellent, in my opinion."
"Old Republic is probably the better choice."
"Old Republic replaced our water heater within 48 hours."
"Old Republic refused to renew the contract after the issues."
#4
First American
3.6
(9)
"First American home warranty is my top choice."
"They are better and certainly offer more customer service."
"I've had good experience with First American."
"We have been happy. Its $80 for tech to come out."
"I had First American because it was included in my contract."
"First American has a great warranty program."
"Anyways, we always use First American, for what it's worth."
"I went with First American as they had the best reviews."
"They came to fix it. Had to come back 3 more time to re-fix it."
#5
Choice Home Warranty
3.0
(6)
"Choice Home Warranty was pretty good with handling replacements."
"I usually send my clients to Choice Home Warranty."
"Check out Choice Home Warranty or Select Home Warranty too."
"Companies like American Home Shield or Choice Home Warranty, which have decent reputations."
"I have heard Choice Home Warranty isn't particularly horrible."
"They didn't honor any of the repairs because of minor clauses."
#6
Old Republic Home Protection
3.3
(4)
"There are a lot of good choices out there and pretty equal across the board. Some common ones are Old Republic Home Protection, American Home Shield, Fidelity National Home Warranty, First American Home Warranty, and the list goes on."
"Old Republic does answer the phone, so I hear they are better than some of the others."
"I know some people have had good dealings with old republic, but I haven’t used them."
"We had Old Republic when we bought this house. Our water heater stopped working and they replaced it."
#7
Fidelity
3.3
(3)
"If you’ve got Fidelity available in your area go with that."
"Fidelity replaced our AC unit a few years ago."
"Fidelity has not been worth it, so I am dropping them."
#8
Super
5.0
(2)
"We use Super (hellosuper.com) and have had a great experience."
"They have good reviews, a nice website, excellent customer service."
#9
2-10 Home Buyers Warranty
3.5
(2)
"These appliances are covered (up to 3k) under 2-10s plan."
"Check into 2-10 and Old Republic to see if they cover your area."
#10
First American Home Warranty
2.0
(3)
"I had First American when I had my house here before."
"I got screwed by first American."
"Do NOT go with First American. They’ve found every way to weasel out of doing work."
#11
Water Heater
5.0
(1)
"Brand new water heater, highly praised by the plumber."
#12
Allstate
5.0
(1)
"Catherine Murphy really knows her stuff and helped me pick a plan that covered what we needed and nothing we didn’t need."
#13
Fridge
5.0
(1)
"It saved me $1100 because the fridge controls went out."
#14
Chas Roberts
5.0
(1)
"Their warranty is really good"
#15
Fidelity National Home Warranty
5.0
(1)
"Replaced the AC unit"
#16
Goodman
5.0
(1)
"Saved some cash and now you have a 20 yr Goodman Unit that will hopefully serve you well"
#17
Achosa
5.0
(1)
"I love Achosa"
#18
HMS
5.0
(1)
"I use HMS and it has been great."
#19
Landmark Home Warranty
5.0
(1)
"We got landmark home warranty. Its covered two (different) plumbing repairs and a broken garage door belt."
#20
Platinum Home Warranty
5.0
(1)
"They were great to work with, coordinated the replacement."
#21
Cinch
4.0
(1)
"Our Brokerage always recommends Cinch."
#22
GE Monogram
4.0
(1)
"The newer model has been great after the initial issues."
#23
Furnace
4.0
(1)
"Furnace repair was necessary and covered."
#24
Dryer
4.0
(1)
"Had our dryer fixed twice, which was beneficial."
#25
Dishwasher
4.0
(1)
"Dishwasher repair was also covered."
#26
Consumer Priority Service
4.0
(1)
"They came and fixed my oven and hot water heater."
#27
HVAC Service Contract
4.0
(1)
"I would recommend, however, a service contract for HVAC."
#28
Ibex
4.0
(1)
"We Have gotten good results from ibex."
#29
OneGuard
4.0
(1)
"I had One Guard. It's a $60 service call."
#30
Pool Equipment
3.0
(1)
"The pool equipment might need to be replaced, costing around $1500."
#31
Sam's Club
3.0
(1)
"If you have a Sam’s Club membership they have their own that might be worth a try."
#32
OneGuard Home Warranty
3.0
(1)
"One Guard would be your best bet. None of them are great but they're the best option available."
#33
AC Unit
2.0
(1)
"We are having to replace the AC at closing."
#34
HVAC
2.0
(1)
"The warranty was used but did not provide effective service for the HVAC unit."
#35
Select Home Warranty
1.0
(1)
"Absolutely horrible. Will not renew."
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