Hidden costs of home ownership

I know - - - it's Zillow..... however, some excellent points are made & the article shows how the costs differ in different areas of the country.

http://ift.tt/1Kr8vIt

It was brought up a while back in this thread :
http://ift.tt/1DXqObD

that ownership of a house vs renting could make an interesting topic, especially if different locations across the country were included.

Sooooooo.....here's the thread to start the discussion.

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Hidden costs of home ownership