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BUYER VS. SELLER COSTS

                             Standard Allocation of Closing Fees





                         BUYER COST                                              SELLER COST


         •  40% of the premium for standard                      •  60% of the premium for standard
             coverage title insurance and any                        coverage title insurance
             additional cost relating to the issuance of
             extended coverage policy

         •  Lender’s Policy                                      •  50% of Escrow Fee



         •  50% of Escrow Fee                                    •  Cost of drafting conveyance documents
                                                                     and bill of sale

         •  Cost of drafting mortgage or agreement               •  Cost of obtaining Seller’s consent
             of sale

         •  Cost of obtaining Buyer’s consent                    •  Seller’s notary fees



         •  Buyer’s notary fee                                   •  Cost of required termite inspection report



         •  All recordings fees except documents                 •  Cost of required Condominium and
             relating to clear Seller’s title                        Association documents


         •  Condominium and Association ownership                •  Recording fees to clear Seller’s title
             transfer fee

         •  FHA or VA discount points and any                    •  FHA or VA mandatory closing fees
             mortgage fees

                                                                 •  Conveyance Tax



                                                                 •  FIRPTA (Federal withholding tax)


                                                                 •  HARPTA (State withholding tax)












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