Comments on: Buying a home, estimates of various bills? http://pennsylvaniaautoinsuranceblog.com/47/buying-a-home-estimates-of-various-bills/ Get the lowest possible quotes for Pennsylvania Auto Insurance! Sat, 12 Jun 2010 09:52:02 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 By: Tara http://pennsylvaniaautoinsuranceblog.com/47/buying-a-home-estimates-of-various-bills/comment-page-1/#comment-140 Tara Sun, 11 Oct 2009 21:42:18 +0000 http://pennsylvaniaautoinsuranceblog.com/47/buying-a-home-estimates-of-various-bills/#comment-140 The best way to find an average for utilities for the particular house that you're looking to buy is to call the utility companies (gas, electric, water, sewage, garbage). They can look at the usage history and give you an average. You may have to adjust the amount a little depending on the number of people who lived in house previouslly. Also, if you are buying through a realitor, they may have this information. As far as other expenses. You will have property tax to pay. Also, you need to figure clothing and entertainment (movies, dining out, etc..). The best way to find an average for utilities for the particular house that you’re looking to buy is to call the utility companies (gas, electric, water, sewage, garbage). They can look at the usage history and give you an average. You may have to adjust the amount a little depending on the number of people who lived in house previouslly. Also, if you are buying through a realitor, they may have this information.

As far as other expenses. You will have property tax to pay. Also, you need to figure clothing and entertainment (movies, dining out, etc..).

]]> By: TJL http://pennsylvaniaautoinsuranceblog.com/47/buying-a-home-estimates-of-various-bills/comment-page-1/#comment-139 TJL Sat, 10 Oct 2009 11:41:29 +0000 http://pennsylvaniaautoinsuranceblog.com/47/buying-a-home-estimates-of-various-bills/#comment-139 Taxes. Homeowner Insurance. Alarm system if you need one. Taxes are the biggest. Don't forget closing costs, which average 1.5%-2% of the house value. Good luck! Taxes. Homeowner Insurance. Alarm system if you need one. Taxes are the biggest.

Don’t forget closing costs, which average 1.5%-2% of the house value.

Good luck!

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