You’ve saved for a down payment and you’re ready to start looking for a home to buy, but have you also calculated the costs of maintaining your new home? Here are a few expenses to keep in mind when setting your annual budget.
Trash collection. If your city does not provide collection service you’ll need to hire a waste management company. Average cost is $20 - $40 a month.
Gardener. If you have a black thumb, or just don’t have the time or desire to do your own (3 comments)