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       REAL ESTATE LAWS AND CUSTOMS                                                                  NEW JERSEY

       Title Insurance Rates   NEW JERSEY
            Filed

       Form of Conveyance   NEW JERSEY
            Bargain and Sale Deed with Covenants Against Grantor’s Acts


       State Encumbrance Forms   NEW JERSEY
            Mortgage

       Customary Closing Entity   NEW JERSEY
            Title Company; Attorney

       Commitment Issued? Duration?   NEW JERSEY
            Yes; 180 Days

       When Is Invoice Issued?   NEW JERSEY
            With Commitment

       Deed Transfer Tax?   NEW JERSEY
            Buyer Pays “Mansion” Tax. (1% of Deed); Consideration When > $1M on Residential and Commercial
           Seller Pays Realty Transfer Fee (RTF)
       Mortgage Tax?   NEW JERSEY
            No

       Leasehold Tax?   NEW JERSEY
            No; Unless Lease is for ≥ 99 Years

       Remote Online Notarization (RON) Status   NEW JERSEY
            In Effect
       CUSTOMARY SPLITS

       Owner’s Policy Premium   NEW JERSEY
            Buyer Pays


       Loan Policy Premium   NEW JERSEY
            Buyer/Borrower Pays


       Title Search and Exam Fees   NEW JERSEY
            Buyer Pays


       Survey Charges   NEW JERSEY
            Buyer Pays

       Deed Transfer Tax   NEW JERSEY
            Buyer Pays “Mansion” Tax. (1% of Deed); Consideration When > $1M on Residential and Commercial
           Seller Pays Realty Transfer Fee (RTF)

       Mortgage Tax   NEW JERSEY
            Not Applicable

       Closing Fees   NEW JERSEY
            South Jersey it is Split; North Jersey the Buyer Pays
           Commercial is Negotiable

       Recording Fees   NEW JERSEY
            Buyer Pays to Record Deed and Mortgage
           Seller Pays to Record Documents to Remove Encumbrances

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