Homeownership and Renting Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• realtor: a person that you hire to help you find a home
• rent: your monthly payment to a landlord
• application fee: a fee paid when you apply to live in an apartment.
• lease: an agreement between you and a rental company
• down payment: a large sum, typically 20%, paid when purchasing a home
• rental insurance: insurance you pay on your apartment or rented unit
• home insurance: insurance you pay on a dwelling that you own
• location: this characteristic is important when considering how far your place of living is from work, the schools around it, and the amenities
• utilities: gas, water, electric, cable, internet, etc.
• laundromat: if your apartment does not have a washer and dryer, you may have to go to a-
• parking: this can sometimes be an additional fee, or something roommates may have to share if they only get one spot
• breed: a common reason why a pet would not be accepted at an apartment complex.
• closing costs: a large sum paid when you sign the final contract on a house and "close on the home"
• security deposit: a fee you pay that is returned if your rental unit is clean and undamaged at the end of your lease.
• zillow: a popular home buying website
• mortgage: the loan you take out to purchase a home
• in unit: when laundry is available in your apartment it is-