Realtor.com

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

One type of incentive that buyers—and sellers—can use is called seller concessions. Seller concessions occur when a seller agrees to cover the cost of things the buyer usually pays for, such as closing costs , title searches, property appraisals, and other fees. How do seller concessions work?

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Not helping FHA, VA borrowers get off the sidelines Under current FHA rules, sellers can contribute up to 6% in concessions to FHA borrowers to cover closing costs, prepaid expenses and discount points. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) rules prohibit VA borrowers from paying real estate commissions.

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HomeLight

MARCH 31, 2021

The last thing you want is sticker shock when you review these subtractions in your seller’s settlement statement. The Georgia Association of Realtors reports that closing costs in Georgia typically range 5% to 10% of the home’s sale price. Seller’s closing costs in Georgia. Not in Atlanta? Source: (Live Richer / Unsplash).

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HomeLight

MAY 3, 2023

Depending on the price range of the home, I tell my clients that they need to be ready to spend 9%–10% of the sale price on selling costs, including the real estate agent commission and closing costs,” says Joanne McCoy , a top-selling real estate agent in Lincoln, Nebraska. Selling fee Typical % of sale price Real estate agent commission 5.8%

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