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What Are Closing Costs?
Category - Home Buying Questions - Buying Legal & Closing FAQ's

Closing Costs are sales expenses that must be paid in addition to the Purchase Price of the property by the Buyer and the Seller. 

 

Typical Buyer’s Expenses are:

 

Ø       New loan or assumption fees

Ø       Prepaid interest on the new loan

Ø       Deed and mortgage recording fees

Ø       Escrow fees

Ø       Title insurance

Ø       Reimbursement to Seller for prepaid taxes (or prorated property taxes)

Ø       Appraisal fees

Ø       Attorney fees for drafting the contract for deed

Ø       Well/septic inspection fees where applicable



References
 
Category(s)
Home Buying Questions - Buying Legal & Closing FAQ's
Home Buying Questions - General Home Buying FAQ's
Mortgage Questions - Mortgage Loans FAQ's
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