The Closing Process

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Buyer's Estimated Closing Costs (Click Here to Print PDF)

Charges

Conventional

VA

FHA

Assumption

Cash

Appraisal Fee

Per Lender

Per Lender

Per Lender

Per Lender

Per Lender

Assumption Fee

N/A N/A N/A Up to 1% of Loan N/A

Attorney's Fee

175-225

150-175
*See Below

175-200

150

75

Credit Report

Per Lender

Per Lender

Per Lender

Per Lender

Per Lender

Discount Points

Per Lender

Per Lender

Per Lender

Per Contract

Per Contract

Escrow Fee

250

*See Below

250

250

250

Homeowner's Assoc. Fee

Per Contract Per Contract Per Contract Per Contract Per Contract

Lender's Inspection

N/A

Per Lender

Per Lender

N/A

N/A

Hazard Insurance

12 Months

12 Months

12 Months

12 Months

12 Months

Lender Required Escrows

Per Lender

Per Lender

Per Lender

Per Lender

N/A

Mortgagee's Title Policy

(T19) 175+Endorsement

(T19) 175+Endorsement

(T19) 175+Endorsement

N/A

N/A

Origination Fee

As Required
by Lender

As Required
by Lender

As Required
by Lender

N/A

N/A

Recording Fee

100-125

100-125

100-125

68-90

28-40

Overnight Delivery/
Messenger

40

40
*See Below

40

40

N/A

Survey

400-500

400-500

400-500

If Requested

If Requested

Tax Service Fee

Per Lender

*See Below

*See Below

N/A

N/A

Termite Inspection Fee

125

*See Below

125

If Requested

If Requested

Underwriting Fee

Per Lender

*See Below

Per Lender

N/A

N/A

VA Funding Fee

N/A

1-2% Loan

N/A

N/A

N/A

Flood Certificate

Actual Cost

Actual Cost

Actual Cost

N/A

N/A

Buyer's Inspections

Varies Per Property

Varies Per Property

Varies Per Property

Varies Per Property

Varies Per Property

Processing

As Required
by Lender

As Required
by Lender

As Required
by Lender

As Required
by Lender

N/A

*A veteran may not pay attorney fees, escrow fees, pest inspection fee, processing or underwriting fee, courier fee, or tax service fee if the veteran is paying a 1% origination fee.  These estimates are subject to change.  Please contact your lender for actual charges.
Prepaid / Escrow Items

Monthly HOA credit to EOM

Per HOA

Per HOA

Per HOA

Per HOA

Per HOA

Prepaid Interest through EOM

Per Note Terms

Per Note Terms

Per Note Terms

0

0

First Year Hazard Insurance

Per
Premium

Per
Premium

Per
Premium

Per
Premium

Per
Premium

MI Reserve of 3 Months

Per Lender

See (2) Below

Per Lender

0

0

Insurance Reserve of 3 Months

Per
Premium

Per
Premium

Per
Premium

Per
Premium

0

Property Tax Reserve of 3 Months

Per
Assessment

Per
Assessment

Per
Assessment

Per
Assessment

0

 

 

 

 

 

DOWN PAYMENT

Per Contract

Per Contract

Per Contract

Per Contract

Per Contract

 

 

 

 

 

 

(1) FHA Note: MIP can be financed into the loan!

(2) Actual Formula is 1/2 percent of the loan amount per year, divided by 12 (mos.), times 3.

The above charges are "estimates" only and are subject to change without notice!

 

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