Buying guide
Bills you have to pay when owning a house
You’ve done the hard part and bought property – these are the costs you’ll need to cover now that you own
Mortgage repayments (obviously)
Home insurance
Utilities
Get your wallet out, because owning a house isn't cheap!
Rates
Maintenance and repairs
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