78% of US homeowners face costly home repair mishaps, spending $3,166 on average over three years

A new report from Angi reveals that 78% of U.S. homeowners have experienced home repair mishaps, spending an average of $3,166 over three years to fix them. Common issues include DIY mistakes, hidden problems from previous owners, and weather or wildlife damage. Delaying repairs often leads to higher costs, with an average extra expense of $1,645. The report advises homeowners to assess their skills before DIY projects and to hire professionals for complex repairs to avoid costly errors.

As of Oct 14, 2026 20:11 WIB, Angi Inc (ANGI) shares are priced at USD 6.35 on Pluang, showing a slight 0.16% decrease in one day. The stock has a market capitalization of $257.53 million and a typical holding period of 43 days among Pluang investors. This trading activity provides a snapshot of market interest in the company known for its insights into home repair challenges. The enterprise value stands at $467.31 million, highlighting the company's overall valuation in the media sector.