Owning the home comes with a lot of responsibility.

Here are a few of the most common.

Worn-out toilet flappers, dripping faucets and leaking valves are among the most common types of residential leaks.

Most homeowners can handle small repairs such as sanding and painting trim around windows and doors.

If youre a new homeowner or youre looking to buy a home, you want to be prepared.

5 Repairs You Might Encounter During the First 5 Years of Owning a Home| Zillow

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