Consider your property tax when you purchase a home
Many people don’t consider property tax when they decide they can afford to buy their own home. They may think they can get a mortgage that is equivalent to what they pay in rent. That might very well be true, but you can not forget about property tax when you are deciding if you can afford the mortgage or not. There are many hidden things that come with home ownership, and that is just one. You are also going to have to make your own repairs, and you are going to buy your own appliances. These are things most landlords take care of when you rent from them. When you buy a house, those things fall on you.
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Last modified June 14, 2007Author 1343 > has blogged 279 times
