Redfin

JUNE 27, 2025

Seller concessions refer to closing costs or other fees that the seller agrees to pay on the buyer’s behalf. These concessions are negotiated during the offer process and help make the purchase more affordable for the buyer, without reducing the home’s sale price. What can seller concessions cover?

Seller concession

Housing Wire

MARCH 15, 2024

Loan officers and mortgage executives expect home sellers and homebuyers to negotiate more aggressively on commission paid to buyer agents, potentially bringing costs down. NEXA has always been focused on purchase loans , which means some of its LOs do significant business with buyers’ agents.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

In the aftermath, one of the most contentious issues in the minds of mortgage professionals is how the ruling might affect FHA and VA mortgage borrowers. FHA loans are a popular option for first-time homebuyers or those who don’t have a lot of cash saved for a down payment, because the loans require a minimum of 3.5%

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Realty Biz

JULY 6, 2023

What Is a Seller Credit? A seller credit, or a closing cost credit, is an agreement where the seller agrees to pay a portion of the buyer's closing costs. Closing costs typically include fees associated with loan origination, appraisal, title insurance, and other miscellaneous expenses. Let's take a look.

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