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Sellers owe a number of fees at closing, including realtor commission fees, transfer taxes, recording fees, title insurance, and more. Here’s what they are, how much you can expect to pay, and how to save on many seller closing costs.
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Written by Trent Seigfried
Edited by Josiah Wilmoth
Reviewed by Steve Nicastro
Written by Trent Seigfried
Trent Seigfried is a data analyst at Clever Real Estate. He gathers data and finds insights on real estate data and other related issues.
Edited by Josiah Wilmoth
Josiah Wilmoth is a Content Team Lead at Clever Real Estate. He's an authority on discount real estate brokers, low commission real estate agents, and other companies that advertise savings on realtor fees.
Reviewed by Steve Nicastro
Steve Nicastro is a Managing Editor at Clever Real Estate, where he uses his real-world experience as a real estate agent and investor to help home buyers and sellers make better real estate decisions.
Sellers owe a number of fees at closing, including realtor commission fees, transfer taxes, recording fees, title insurance, and more. Here’s what they are, how much you can expect to pay, and how to save on many seller closing costs.
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Written by Steve Nicastro
Edited by Galina Velgach
Written by Steve Nicastro
Steve Nicastro is a Managing Editor at Clever Real Estate, where he uses his real-world experience as a real estate agent and investor to help home buyers and sellers make better real estate decisions.
Edited by Galina Velgach
Galina Velgach is an editor for Real Estate Witch and its sister brands, focusing on traditional real estate brokerage reviews, home buyer assistance, and mortgage programs.
Do you have to pay Zillow listing fees to sell your home? Discover how Zillow makes money, and learn how to get the most out of your listing.
Our experts continually research, evaluate, and monitor real estate companies and industry trends. We update our articles when new information becomes available.
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Written by Jessica Johansen
Edited by Galina Velgach
Written by Jessica Johansen
Jessica Johansen is a Content Editor for Real Estate Witch and its sister publications in the Clever Real Estate family of brands. She specializes in editing articles on real estate commission rates, selling without a realtor, and foreclosed homes.
Edited by Galina Velgach
Galina Velgach is an editor for Real Estate Witch and its sister brands, focusing on traditional real estate brokerage reviews, home buyer assistance, and mortgage programs.
The cheapest way to sell a house is to work with a low-commission real estate agent, do minor repair work yourself, and focus on high ROI projects.
Our experts continually research, evaluate, and monitor real estate companies and industry trends. We update our articles when new information becomes available.