22% of Homeowners Have No Reserve Cash for a Home Repair Emergency

by | Oct 8, 2018 | Aging in Place, Communities, Energy Cooperatives, Financial Shock, HomeServe Cares, ICMA, Millennials, State of the Home Survey

HomeServe USA (HomeServe), a leading provider of home repair solutions, has announced the findings of the summer 2018 edition of its Biannual State of the Home Survey. The bi-annual survey reports on the financial impact of home repairs, including homeowner readiness for a home repair emergency. It also addresses the state of the American home. The summer edition of the online survey was conducted by Harris Poll on behalf of HomeServe from Aug. 27-29, 2018, among 2,012 adults age 18 and older, including 1,377 who identified themselves as homeowners.

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