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Old 07-21-2024, 10:47 AM
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Originally Posted by frayedends View Post
Monthly guesstimates based on when I'm not there...

Amenity fee with water during dry season (including trash, etc) $350
Internet $65
Some home watch service. $65. I've not found one that is over $100. I used "Affordable Home Watch". $65/month.
Lawn mowing: $65
Weed spraying, fertilizer: $85
Gas if you have natural gas appliances: $20-50
Electric: $35-60
Our numbers are similar:
Amenity fee with water during dry season (including trash, etc) $310
Internet $30 (Centric fiber vacation rate)
Some home watch service. $60. (Relax Home Watch llc)
Lawn mowing: $60
Weed spraying, fertilizer: $67
Gas if you have natural gas appliances: $27
Electric: $51 (budget plan)