5 expensive surprises new homeowners face — and how to avoid them

Buying a house is a serious undertaking, but the cost of owning one is a different ballgame.

Source: [MarketWatch](https://www.marketwatch.com/story/5-expensive-surprises-new-homeowners-face-and-how-to-avoid-them-5bf2a8b0?mod=mw_rss_topstories)