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Estimated Closing Costs




        Costs on the Sale of a property:


            State Conveyance Tax                .75% of sale price below $800,000
                                                1.25% of sale price above $800,000
            Local Conveyance Tax                .25% of sale price
            Realtor’s Fee
                     5-6% (negotiable)
            Attorney’s Fee                      $1,500 +/-
            Recording Fee - Release             $10 (1 page) - $15 (2 page)
            Real Estate Taxes                   Unpaid Balance
            Mortgage Payo™                      Unpaid Balance
            State Compliance Tax                $195


        Costs on the Purchase of a property:

            Lender Fees: application, appraisal $200-500
                     $1.500 +/-
            Attorney Fee
            Title Search
                     $100-200
            Title Insurance                     $325 per $100,000
                     $10 (1 page) - $15 (2 page)
            Recording Fee
            Tax Escrow (usually 6 months)       Determined by the lender
            Tax Adjustment                      Buyer pays pre-paid Real Estate taxes
            Interest Adjustment                 Prorated from closing date to end of month
            Utilities (oil, gas, water)         varies
            Common charges (condo)              varies
            Association Fees (beach rights)     varies
            Insurance varies
            State Compliance Fee                $195


        Costs on Various Inspections:

            General Building Inspection         $800 +/- based on square footage
                     $135 +/-
            Water Test
            Lead Test $300+/-
            Radon
               $145 +/-
            Radon Mitigation System             $1,300
            Septic Dye Test                     Included in most inspections
            Septic Cleaning & Inspection        $250-350
            Asbestos Check                      $300-375
            Termite  $250














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