The Nine Scariest Things About Owning A House

If you've never owned a house, you might be under the impression that the huge mortgage is the scariest thing about home ownership. Or maybe the fact that you can't easily up and move to a new town when a great job opportunity arises. No, what's really scary is that there's no landlord to take care of all the things that can go wrong. It's your house, and your responsibility. And there are plenty of things that can go wrong. Oh, like the heater not working? Ha! That's elementary. Call a heating and air company; they'll fix it. There are much worse things to scare you about home ownership, listed at the Concourse.