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Rising home insurance and property taxes now consume over half of monthly mortgage payments for many U.S. homeowners.
Increasing home insurance and property tax costs are putting financial pressure on U.S. homeowners.
Insurance rates have risen due to natural disaster losses and higher repair costs, while property taxes have increased with home values.
In September, 32% of the average single-family mortgage went to taxes and insurance, a record high since 2014.
In some areas, at least a quarter of borrowers spend more than half of their monthly mortgage on these expenses.
Nationally, 9% of single-family mortgages now spend over half on taxes and insurance, up from less than 4% in 2014.
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El aumento del seguro de vivienda y los impuestos sobre la propiedad consumen ahora más de la mitad de los pagos mensuales de hipoteca para muchos propietarios de viviendas estadounidenses.