By Jeremy Duda and Sami Sparber | Axios
Homeowners in Arizona spend an average of $21,211 a year on upkeep and other “hidden expenses,” according to a Bankrate study.
Why it matters: Overlooked costs, beyond mortgage payments, can come as an unpleasant surprise for unprepared homeowners.
By the numbers: The average annual cost of hidden expenses for a single-family home nationwide is $21,400 this year.





