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The Californian
Looks like the 1% or globalist will soon own close to 100% of all desirable real estate in this country. They keep saying since Covid or in the last four years, they refuse to say since the election or Biden or the third term of the Obama administration
Let's not forget how inflation has increased the cost of energy from gas to electricity to natural gas and food, doesn't leave much for payments, that's when the wealthy swoop in and buy you out
That’s nearly the cost to buy a used car and represents a 26% increase from four years ago when it cost $14,428 annually to own and maintain a home.
The per-month cost of owning and maintaining a home has gone from $1,202 a month in 2020 to $1,510 now, Bankrate found.
Since Covid, the hidden cost of homeownership has climbed most rapidly in three states: Utah (44%), Idaho (39%) and Hawaii (38%).
Schauer isn’t alone among Californians grappling with high hidden costs of homeownership.
The average cost of owning and maintaining a home in California is $28,790, according to Bankrate, second among all US states behind only Hawaii.
The top five is rounded out by Massachusetts ($26,313), New Jersey ($25,573) and Connecticut ($23,515).
By contrast, Kentucky ($11,559), Arkansas ($11,692) and Mississippi ($11,881) had the lowest hidden costs of homeownership, according to Bankrate.
Let's not forget how inflation has increased the cost of energy from gas to electricity to natural gas and food, doesn't leave much for payments, that's when the wealthy swoop in and buy you out
The hidden costs of owning a home are surging for Americans
US homeowners are now paying an average of $18,118 a year on property taxes, homeowners’ insurance, maintenance, energy and various other expenses linked to owning a home, according to a new Bankrate study.That’s nearly the cost to buy a used car and represents a 26% increase from four years ago when it cost $14,428 annually to own and maintain a home.
The per-month cost of owning and maintaining a home has gone from $1,202 a month in 2020 to $1,510 now, Bankrate found.
Since Covid, the hidden cost of homeownership has climbed most rapidly in three states: Utah (44%), Idaho (39%) and Hawaii (38%).
Schauer isn’t alone among Californians grappling with high hidden costs of homeownership.
The average cost of owning and maintaining a home in California is $28,790, according to Bankrate, second among all US states behind only Hawaii.
The top five is rounded out by Massachusetts ($26,313), New Jersey ($25,573) and Connecticut ($23,515).
By contrast, Kentucky ($11,559), Arkansas ($11,692) and Mississippi ($11,881) had the lowest hidden costs of homeownership, according to Bankrate.
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