SEPTEMBER 2026
HOUSTON SMARTPARTNERS
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It’s old-school basics.
Fidelity National Home Warranty has been helping protect your client’s biggest investment for over 40 years. It’s all we do, and it’s what we do best.
We offer agents:
Say what you will about us. We’re totally obsessed with keeping up our grades.
• Dedicated, local sales executives • 4 great plans to choose from • 1 or 2 years of home warranty coverage • Re-key is included with all our plans • Unsurpassed customer service
Meet your local home warranty experts.
Valuable team members like The Guzowskis and Jana have been helping Fidelity National Home Warranty provide innovative, comprehensive, and affordable coverage for more than 40 years.
Call today!
Add value to your business. Think of The Guzowskis and Jana as your partners in success. They’re here for YOU.
Josh Guzowski Sales Executive 832-515-7572 josh.guzowski@fnf.com Sharon Guzowski Sales Executive 832-372-8111 sharonlyn.guzowski@fnf.com
Jana McGuire Sales Executive 832-244-3439 jana.mcguire@fnf.com
Benefits of SmartPartners SmartPartners are integral to providing you with an exceptional real estate experience. Choosing HomeSmart connects you with a network of trusted SmartPartners, all working together to deliver the very best in real estate services.
Why They Are So Valuable: Vetted for Excellence
Aligned Goals and Values
Every SmartPartner has undergone a rigorous review by HomeSmart, guaranteeing they meet our high standards for quality and reliability.
We regularly collaborate with the leadership of our SmartPartners to ensure a shared commitment to your success and a seamless transaction.
Enhanced Experience
Established Trust
SmartPartners are crucial assets, working alongside us to provide toptier services throughout your real estate purchase or sale, and even beyond.
Many of our SmartPartners have cultivated relationships with HomeSmart agents and clients for years, even decades, demonstrating their consistent reliability and dedication.
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Exceptional service
Deep expertise
Homeownership doesn’t have to wait. For over 60 years, Guild Mortgage has built our business by following a simple rule - doing what’s right for our customers. We’re committed to providing an outstanding home financing experience for our customers and partners.
Your trust means everything to us. Ranked #2 Nationwide in the J.D. Power 2025 U.S. Mortgage Servicer Satisfaction Study. For more information about the J.D. Power 2025 U.S. Mortgage Servicer Satisfaction Study servicer-satisfaction-study SM
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Local support
Long-term relationships
Your buyers can achieve the Promise of Home. Contact us for a personalized plan that will get them on the path to homeownership.
A partner you can count on.
Reach out today
Visit us at try.guildmortgage.com/homesmart Guild Mortgage Company 5887 Copley Drive, Floors 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, San Diego, CA 92111; NMLS #3274; Equal Housing Opportunity; www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org. For more licensing information, please visit www.guildmortgage.com/licensing. All information, loan programs & interest rates are subject to change without notice. All loans subject to underwriter approval. Terms and conditions apply. Always consult an accountant or tax advisor for full eligibility requirements on tax deduction. For use by Real Estate Professionals only. Not intended for public use or distribution. Guild Mortgage is not affiliated with Zillow or J.D Power. #1 Most 5-star revies on Zillow as of January 1, 2026.
We salute those who serve. Your military clients get 20% off* AHS. To thank military members, we’re introducing a new offer: Military veterans and active-duty service members who are buying a home can save 20%* on the first year of an American Home Shield® home warranty. It’s an honor to protect our nation’s heroes’ major home systems and appliances.
Select the “Military Discount” option on pro.ahs.com when ordering a warranty. Offer available to all U.S. military veterans, including those honorably discharged from the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, or Coast Guard, and active-duty personnel, reservists, and National Guard members. Seller Coverage is not included in this offer. Not available for Realtor Owned Products. Available to new American Home Shield members only. Upon renewal, the discount will become $5 off/month. Offer cannot be retroactively applied or combined with another offer. Discount only available for single-family homes under 5,000 sq. ft. (includes condos and townhomes). Coverage not available in all areas. Visit ahs.com/contracts for coverage details, including service fees, limitations and exclusions. Coverage limits and charges for non-covered items may apply. Coverage not available in all areas. New Jersey Residents: The product being offered is a service contract and is separate and distinct from any product or service warranty which may be provided by the home builder or manufacturer.
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Why work with
Who We Are loanDepot is a purpose driven nonbank lender, licensed in all 50 states and operating direct and retail business channels from multiple operational centers and 200+ local spots. Our goal is to help you realize your homeownership dreams.
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• State Bond Programs
• Zero-percent down payment options
• Renovation
• Home Equity Line of Credit
• 900+ down payment assistance programs
• Reverse Mortgage
• Personal Loans
• Conforming and Non-Conforming
• Condo/Co-Ops
• Long-term Locks on New Construction
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