{"id":11889,"date":"2017-07-18T11:10:29","date_gmt":"2017-07-18T11:10:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.anthonydidonato.net\/wordpress\/?p=11889"},"modified":"2017-07-18T11:10:31","modified_gmt":"2017-07-18T11:10:31","slug":"expensive-items-new-homeowners-buy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anthonydidonato.net\/wordpress\/expensive-items-new-homeowners-buy\/","title":{"rendered":"Expensive Items New Homeowners Buy"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Expensive Items New Homeowners Buy<\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_11890\" style=\"width: 996px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anthonydidonato.net\/wordpress\/2017\/07\/18\/expensive-items-new-homeowners-buy\/attachment\/07182017\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-11890\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11890\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11890\" src=\"http:\/\/www.anthonydidonato.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/07182017.jpg\" alt=\"Expensive Items New Homeowners Buy\" width=\"996\" height=\"492\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anthonydidonato.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/07182017.jpg 996w, https:\/\/www.anthonydidonato.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/07182017-300x148.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.anthonydidonato.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/07182017-768x379.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 996px) 100vw, 996px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-11890\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Expensive Items New Homeowners Buy<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Furniture, appliances, and remodeling projects are among the biggest expenses for new homeowners, who spend an average of $10,600 in the first year of home ownership, according to a recent analysis by the National Association of Home Builders. New owners spend an average of $3,778 on furnishings alone, according to NAHB\u2019s analysis. Here are a few common expenditures recent home buyers made:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Living room chairs and tables: $687<\/li>\n<li>Dining room and kitchen furniture: $345<\/li>\n<li>Window coverings: $215<\/li>\n<li>Sofas: $700<\/li>\n<li>Property alterations and repairs (particularly outdoor additions and alterations such as a new driveway, walkway, or fence): $3,729<\/li>\n<li>Appliances (particularly washers and dryers, lawnmowers and other yard equipment, and computer hardware and systems): $3,094<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201cThe high level of spending by new home buyers may seem surprising\u2014considering that many new homes come with installed appliances\u2014but suggests that these purchases are nevertheless more frequent among these households,\u201d the NAHB notes on its blog, Eye on Housing. A survey conducted by Home Innovation Research Labs shows that two-thirds of new homes built in 2015 came with no washer or dryer; 36 percent had no refrigerators. Most new homes, however, did come with cooking stoves, ranges, and ovens.<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: \u201cWhat Do Home Buyers Buy After Moving,\u201d National Association of Home Builders\u2019 Eye on Housing blog (July 13, 2017)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Expensive Items New Homeowners Buy &nbsp; &nbsp; Furniture, appliances, and remodeling projects are among the biggest expenses for new homeowners, who spend an average of $10,600 in the first year of home ownership, according to a recent analysis by the National Association of Home Builders. 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