Photo: Zoshua Colah / Unsplash. Illustrative real-estate image; not a photograph of a specific property or company discussed in this article. The mortgage payment is only the first bill. The typical U.S. homeowner now spends $16,566 a year on maintenance, property taxes and homeowners insurance, according to a new Zillow and Thumbtack analysis released Oct. 22. That works out to about $1,380 a month on top of the mortgage. The total is up about 3% from a year ago and…
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Owning a Home Now Costs $16,566 a Year Before the Mortgage. Insurance Is Rising the Fastest.
Maintenance, taxes and insurance now cost the typical homeowner $16,566 a year, a Zillow and Thumbtack analysis finds. Insurance is rising the fastest.
