When Selling a House, Who Pays for What?
Key Takeaways What sellers pay for: Sellers usually cover real estate agent commissions (typically 3%-6% of the sale price), owner’s title insurance (around 0.5%-1% of the home’s price), and various closing costs that generally range between 2%-5%. These figures represent national averages — actual costs can vary significantly depending on location and property value. What […]
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