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Appendix C: Carrying Cost Calculator

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The monthly price of holding the property, on any path.

Reference list

  • Mortgage interest.
  • Property tax.
  • Insurance.
  • Utilities.
  • Upkeep and maintenance.
  • Other recurring costs.
  • Equals monthly carrying cost. Multiply by realistic months to find the cost of a given timeline.

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