Think It’s Expensive to Buy a Home? Try Owning One.

[The Journal.]

It’s not just the cost of buying a home that’s going up. It’s also the hidden costs — like taxes, maintenance and insurance — that are going through the roof. WSJ’s Nicole Friedman explains why these prices are rising so fast, and what it means for the housing market.



Further Listening:

-'It's on Fire': Why the Housing Market Is Booming



Further Reading:

-The Hidden Costs of Homeownership Are Skyrocketing

-Home Buyers Are Ready to Buy. But Sellers Aren’t Selling.


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