15 Costs to Prepare for When Buying Your First House

Buying your first house is a major life milestone. It can also be a great financial decision if you're ready for it.

The key, however, is to make sure you're fully prepared for all the new expenses that come with homeownership. Many first-time buyers aren't aware of all the costs that arise, so here are 15 expenditures that you should ensure you're ready for.

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