maintenance fees
Recurring property charges
Maintenance fees are recurring charges paid to keep something in good standing.
In real estate, they cover upkeep of common areas in condominiums or homeowners associations: Our maintenance fees went up again this year.
Financial accounts may charge maintenance fees for basic services.
Patents and trademarks require maintenance fees to remain active.
The term implies ongoing obligation rather than one-time payment.
- annualOccurring every year
- annual feeRecurring yearly charge
- monthly duesPeriodic membership payments
- duesRegular membership payments
- upkeepOngoing preservation effort
HOA · homeowners association · condo · assessment · billing · renewal · subscription · property · real estate · landlord · invoice · recurring · charges · service charge · overhead · escrow · mortgage · timeshare
- expensesexpenses, expense, expenditure, cost, costs
- billselectric bill, bill, phone bill, bills, gas bill
- extra feesservice fee, delivery fee, handling fee, processing fee, convenience fee
- housing costsrent, mortgage interest, mortgage insurance, property insurance, home insurance
- intellectual propertypatents, copyright, patent, trademark, trademarks
- banking costsbank charges, service charges, finance charges, service charge, finance charge
maintenance feespurchase price
Money paid for acquisition
acquisition cost · one-time fee · down payment · closing costs · initial investment
maintenance feesrental income
Earnings from leased property
revenue · dividends · passive income · returns · profit
maintenance, fees, maintain, maintainer, maintained, maintaining, maintainable, unmaintainable, tenant