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Homeowners may need to budget 1% to 2% of the purchase price of their home on maintenance each year, though that may vary based on the condition of the home. COURTESY PHOTO/ISTOCKWhat are the added expenses of owning a home? There’s more to homeownership than the cost of your down payment. Learn about — and prepare — for the true cost of ownership. The decision to go from renter to homeowner can be exciting. But there’s more to homeownership than your down payment, closing costs, and any other upfront…]]>