Real Estate Closing Rates
| Title Exam for Title Opinion or Title Insurance: includes examination of title, plat drawing request if needed, and issuance of title commitment or title opinion. Real Estate Title Insurance Request. Please email or fax a copy of your bank’s standard form or use this form to request title insurance. This is a fee per parcel. |
$300
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| Title Insurance: Issued through the Law Office of Shawn Vogt Sween, LLC, policy issuing agent for Old Republic Title Insurance Company. Please see the calculator above for rates. | |
| Closing: Representing one party (includes closing meeting, e-CRV, 1099-S forms, and manually or e-recording documents but not recording fees). Increases if multiple parties are involved, closing meetings are held separately, or multiple packages are prepared for signings. |
$350
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| Document Fees: for Closing Disclosure, deeds, mortgage closing packages, requesting and sending mortgage payoffs, obtaining certified divorce decrees, affidavits of survivorship, power of attorney, UCC filings, promissory notes, personal guarantees, mortgages, subordination agreements or other documents. The average total for a typical real estate transaction is shown. Purchase agreements are $500.00 |
$150-$400
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| Plat Drawing Fee: required with title insurance |
$75
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| Delivery Fee: secure mail, personal deliveries, and payoff fees as appropriate based upon each transaction’s circumstances. |
$30
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| Wire Transfer Fee: Fee is per transfer in or out. No additional fee for proceed payment by regular mail or pickup in office. Clients may bring a certified check from their bank to closing for no additional fee. |
$30
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| Title Search: Please note that abstracting costs will be billed separately by abstractor and generally cost $125 – $200 per parcel. Costs will vary depending upon number of parcels or additional time required for special circumstances. |
$125-200+
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| Final Title Opinion Letter: Please note that abstracting costs will be billed separately by abstractor and generally cost $100 per certification for a final title opinion letter. |
$100
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| Hourly Rate: Additional tasks or meetings that arise due to unique circumstances in a transaction may be charged at the normal hourly rate. |
$450
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| Recording Service Fee: For each document recorded. Covers fees for secure electronic recording. |
$10
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