Closing Costs
Closing costs are the thousands of dollars in fees associated with getting a mortgage or refinancing a home loan and typically amounts to 2 percent to 5 percent of the loan principal but can vary by state.
Latest Closing Costs Articles
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Who pays closing costs in Massachusetts?
The Bay State’s high home prices can result in high closing costs, too.
4 min read Oct 23, 2023 -
Closing costs in Minnesota
Who pays closing costs in a Minnesota home sale, and how much are they?
5 min read Sep 29, 2023 -
Closing costs in Illinois
Both buyers and sellers have some form of closing costs to cover in the Prairie State.
5 min read Sep 14, 2023 -
Closing costs in Virginia
What buyers and sellers pay in closing costs depends largely on how expensive the house is.
5 min read Sep 08, 2023 -
Closing costs in Indiana
Indiana has no transfer tax, but there are other closing costs to consider.
4 min read Aug 28, 2023 -
Closing costs vs. prepaids: What’s the difference?
You may hear these terms used interchangeably, but they are two different expenses.
3 min read Aug 17, 2023 -
Closing costs in Pennsylvania
Both buyers and sellers must pay their share of closing costs.
5 min read Jul 27, 2023 -
Closing costs in Ohio
Breaking down closing costs for buyers and sellers in the Buckeye State.
5 min read Jul 14, 2023 -
Closing costs in Colorado
Both buyers and sellers have their share of closing costs to pay.
5 min read Jul 10, 2023 -
Closing costs in North Carolina
North Carolina homebuyers and sellers both pay closing costs.
5 min read Jun 13, 2023
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Helpful Links
- Closing cost guide
- How to buy a house
- How to negotiate your mortgage closing costs
- Average mortgage closing costs by state
- Understanding the closing process
- How much does it cost to buy a house?
- Mortgage closing costs vs. prepaids
- How much does it cost to refinance your house?
- No closing cost mortgage
- No closing cost refinance