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2010 Closing Costs Study
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Alabama closing costs

2010 Closing Costs Study » Closing Costs » Alabama

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Closing costs
Loan amount: $200,000
Alabama
Overview
Average origination fees charged by lender$1,529
Average title and third-party fees$1,983
Average total fees$3,512

Itemized fee averages
The fees itemized below, when added up, will not equal the averages listed above. Here's why: Each bank charges some of the fees listed below, but not all of them. The list below gives the average for each fee if charged by the bank, but each bank will charge only some, not all, of these fees.

Origination fees charged by the lender
Points$504
Commitment feeN/A
Application$343
Document preparation$50
Broker, originator or lender$980
Processing$495
Tax service$70
Underwriting$200
Wire transfer$25
Third-party fees
Appraisal$354
Attorney, closing or settlement$493
Credit report$16
Employment verification$15
Inspections (pest, etc.)N/A
Flood certification$8
Postage/courier$35
Survey$225
Title search and title insurance$1,452

 

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Mortgage Overnight Averages
Product Rate +/- Last week
30 yr fixed mtg
4.01% 4.04%
15 yr fixed mtg
3.11% 3.18%
5/1 ARM
2.82% 2.88%
30 yr fixed mtg refi
4.00% 4.03%
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