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Jewish News 24 · Oct 24, 2026

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🏠 HOMEOWNERSHIP COSTS SURGE 32% IN FIVE YEARS: A new Zillow and Thumbtack report finds that the typical U.S. homeowner now pays $16,566 annually, or $1,380 per month, on top of mortgage payments for maintenance, insurance and property taxes. These expenses have jumped nearly 32% over five years, with homeowners insurance rising 54% and maintenance costs increasing 32%. Costs are even higher in the New York City metro area, averaging $25,111 annually, or about $2,093 monthly, before mortgage payments.

🏠 HOMEOWNERSHIP COSTS SURGE 32% IN FIVE YEARS: A new Zillow and Thumbtack report finds that the typical U.S. homeowner now pays $16,566 annually, or $1,380 per month, on top of mortgage payments for maintenance, insurance and property taxes. These expenses have jumped nearly 32% over five years, with homeowners insurance rising 54% and maintenance costs increasing 32%. Costs are even higher in the New York City metro area, averaging $25,111 annually, or about $2,093 monthly, before mortgage payments.

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