Property Management

An operating budget for a Mississippi rental property would include all of the following EXCEPT:

AProperty taxes
BInsurance premiums
CPrincipal payments on the mortgage✓ Correct
DMaintenance and repair costs

Explanation

An operating budget covers ongoing operating expenses (taxes, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management fees). Mortgage principal payments are debt service, not operating expenses, and are excluded from the operating budget.

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