how long will it last: How to estimate maintenace costs on a home
- 08/04/08 12:57 PM
Here is some food for thought. I'm always in search of the "Perfect House", and as an experienced Home Inspector I haven't found one yet. Every home has something to report. So, since perfection is not an option, what should you expect? I use the 1% RULE When you consider the life cycle of every component of a house, a reasonable yearly estimate of normal maintenance costs are about 1% of the value of the home. •· One year you may replace the furnace; •· A few years down the road you may re-surface the roof. •· Throw in the odd (1 comments)
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