Richmond Media usually lets clients buy their own domain names and their own hosting accounts. That way, the client controls their own website with no billing from us, and no markup to the price. This is a video tutorial on how to get a GoDaddy account and get your own hosting server.
Other hosting companies have similar methods, so this will be helpful no matter who you choose to purchase hosting from. if you have any questions, ask them in a comment below, or contact Richmond Media.