Closing Costs
Closing costs are the thousands of dollars in fees associated with getting a mortgage or refinancing a home loan and typically amounts to 2 percent to 5 percent of the loan principal but can vary by state.
Latest Closing Costs Articles
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Closing costs in Ohio
Breaking down closing costs for buyers and sellers in the Buckeye State.
5 min read Jul 14, 2023 -
Closing costs in Colorado
Both buyers and sellers have their share of closing costs to pay.
5 min read Jul 10, 2023 -
Closing costs in North Carolina
North Carolina homebuyers and sellers both pay closing costs.
5 min read Jun 13, 2023 -
Complete costs of buying a home
The costs associated with homeownership go beyond the mortgage payment.
8 min read May 16, 2023 -
Closing costs in Arizona: Who pays for what?
The Grand Canyon state has relatively low closing costs.
5 min read May 11, 2023 -
Closing costs in California: Who pays for what?
California is one of the country’s most expensive housing markets.
5 min read Apr 07, 2023 -
Rocket’s new credit card is aimed at homebuyers — but is it a good deal?
Is Rocket Mortgage’s new rewards credit card the best way to save for a down payment?
3 min read Mar 30, 2023 -
Closing costs in Texas
Here’s how closing costs work for buyers and sellers in Texas.
5 min read Mar 20, 2023 -
What is a good faith estimate (GFE) for mortgages?
The GFE can help you understand all the details of a mortgage.
3 min read Mar 16, 2023 -
Are closing costs tax deductible?
Closing costs can run thousands of dollars — but some of them could be tax deductible.
4 min read Mar 08, 2023
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Helpful Links
- Closing cost guide
- How to buy a house
- How to negotiate your mortgage closing costs
- Average mortgage closing costs by state
- Understanding the closing process
- How much does it cost to buy a house?
- Mortgage closing costs vs. prepaids
- How much does it cost to refinance your house?
- No closing cost mortgage
- No closing cost refinance