The rent you pay goes for upkeep of the property, property taxes, and perhaps some utilities but does not include any way to insure your valuables and property. (rentersinsurance.net)
The levies paid each month by homeowners in a sectional title complex are used for the maintenance and general upkeep of the property as well as services such as security and gardening. (reimag.co.za)
Other expense includes homeowner's insurance, property tax, repairs and general upkeep of the property — expenses that usually do not apply to rented property. (investopedia.com)