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uld cover notary, recording documents, endorsements, etc.
Hazard/Fire Insurance Reserve Two month's premium is usually collected for the impound account if required. Paid by buyer.
Prepaid Interest Interest must be paid from close of escrow to 30 days prior to the first regular mortgage payment.
Mortgage Insurance Required on all conventional loans greater than 80%. Cost ranges from about 1/2% to 1% per year. 14 months premium is collected in advance. For benefit of lender in case of default.
Tax Impounds When new loan is going to have an impound account, lender will require from 2-10 months taxes be deposited in impound account. If taxes are prorated, buyer's total charge for taxes should equal about six month's taxes.
Escrow Fee $750-$2500, depending on the sales price. Can be paid by buyer, seller or split. Everything is negotiable.
We have listed examples for typical closing cost. Closing procedures and costs vary from area to area.
Your real estate agent and loan agent can provide estimated closing costs. Don't neglect to add them to all the other costs of buying real estate when determining the affordability of a property.
About the Author
About The Author: Mark Walters is an investor and author. You can find his published material at http://www.CashFlowInstitute.com http://cfiblog.blogspot.com/ |
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