on the house
Example Sentences
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That is less than the taxes and insurance on the house.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
A family buying a median-priced home, which was then $260,000, would have spent about 28.7% of their gross income on the house, according to data from the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 11, 2026
Before the fires, the value of their property had appreciated to $1.2 million, though Ford still owes nearly $500,000 on the house after his father refinanced several times.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 6, 2026
"Before long people in this street won't get insurance, because the cost of it is so much - I find it very difficult to afford the insurance on the house," he said.
From BBC • Jun. 27, 2025
He looked along the length of the shining black instrument, sighting on the house two backyards away, and especially on the pale, timid, excited face at the third-floor window.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
