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PROPERTY is the single most expensive purchase in most people’s lives. If you’re excited about owning your own home, it’s easy to overlook mistakes and think that the leaking tap isn’t so bad or that you can simply patch up that crack in the wall yourself. But that could mean your new home ends up costing you a lot more