Closing costs Earnest money deposit Renovation Rent back 
The Close
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
Offer a Sizeable Down Payment Make a big impression by offering a large earnest money deposit (EMD) to hold the contract. For example, many agents ask sellers to cover closing costs for their buyer clients. That could be a pretty sizable chunk of money from the seller’s profit.
HomeLight
APRIL 19, 2021
Closing costs can range from 2.5% to as high as 6% of the sale price, so be sure to leave room in your budget for your attorney and real estate agent, as well as for filing fees and other required deposits. Studio apartments with an alcove for more space start at $650,000 in co-ops compared to $860,000 in condos.
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