Our Alan Kasper sat down with a disabled veteran and his wife to hear how a dream home near Henderson is starting to rot away before they’ve ever moved in.
HENDERSON, Texas — Building a house can be a stressful endeavor, but when you’ve invested your life savings into your family’s future and your builder walks away, it can be devastating.
CBS19’s Alan Kasper sat down with a disabled veteran and his wife to hear how a dream home near Henderson is starting to rot away before they ever moved in.
Chris Cormican: I was in the Army for eight years, I spent a tour in Iraq, that’s where I was injured. I was in three separate IED incidences. My entire spine is messed up, I got brain injuries, I have shoulder injuries, knee injuries.
Rosemary Cormican: Nerve damage, PTSD.
Chris Cormican: Last year we decided that we wanted to move into a more country environment, something more quiet. We started looking around and we found this piece of land that we fell in love with. So next up was to find a builder to build our home.
Rosemary Cormican: It is hard when you’re not from the area trying to find a good one, but I relied on reviews and I talk to this company for a number of weeks and I did feel at the time that this was an honest and trustworthy, reputable company.
Chris Cormican: We signed the contract in December. May 28, it was on the contract…