| Typical Buyer & Seller Fees for Southern California. Please be aware some fees may be negotiable between the parties |
| Item |
Conventional Sale |
FHA Sale |
VA |
| Real Estate Commission |
Seller |
Seller |
Seller |
| C.I.T.A. (Title Policy) |
Seller |
Seller |
Seller |
A.L.T.A. (Title Policy for
New Lender) |
Buyer |
Buyer |
Buyer |
Endorsement Fee (Required By
Lender on Some Loans) |
Buyer |
Buyer |
Buyer |
Sub-Escrow Fee (Fee charged by
Title Company for handling
of funds |
Seller/Buyer |
Seller |
Seller |
| Recording Fee (Grant Deed) |
Buyer |
Buyer |
Buyer |
Recording Fee
(Reconveyance) |
Seller |
Seller |
Seller |
| Recording Fee (New Trust Deed) |
Buyer |
Buyer |
Buyer |
Change of Ownership
(If not filed with Grant Deed) |
Buyer |
Buyer |
Buyer |
| Escrow Fee |
Seller/Buyer |
Seller/Buyer |
Seller |
| Documentary Transfer Tax |
Seller |
Seller |
Seller |
| Tax Services (Lender) |
Buyer |
Seller |
Seller |
| Loan Fee (Lender) |
Buyer |
Seller/Buyer |
Seller |
| Discount Fee (Lender) |
Buyer |
Seller |
Seller |
| Appraisal Fee (Lender) |
Buyer |
Buyer |
Buyer |
| Credit Report (Lender) |
Buyer |
Buyer |
Buyer |
| Home Protection Policy |
Seller/Buyer |
Seller/Buyer |
Seller |
CAL-FIRPTA
(CAL Tax Withholding) |
Seller |
Seller |
Seller |
| Termite Inspection |
Seller |
Seller |
Seller |
| Termite Work (If Required) |
Seller |
Seller |
Seller |
