Seller Fees:
Here's a breakdown of what a seller can generally be expected to pay for during a real estate transaction:
- Real estate broker's commission
- Document preparation fee for deed
- Any city transfer/conveyance tax (according to the contract)
- Payoff of all loans in seller's name (or existing loan balance if being assumed by the buyer)
- Interest accrued to lender being paid off, statement fees
- Reconveyance fees and any prepayment penalities
- Document transfer tax ($1.10 per $1000 of sales price)
- Termite inspection (according to the contract)
- Home warranty policy for the buyer
- Any judgments, tax liens, etc. against the seller
- Tax proration (for any taxes unpaid at time of transfer of title)
- Any unpaid homeowners dues
- Recording fees to clear all documents of record against the seller
- Any bonds or assessments (according to the contract)
- Any and all delinquent taxes
- Notary fees
- Escrow fees (One half. Buyer pays other half)
- Title insurance premium for owner's policy
Every real estate transaction is different, and not all fees will apply. We would be happy to provide you with an estimated closing cost sheet. You can contact us by e-mail or call us at 760-402-4370 to request a closing sheet.
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