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Closing Costs
This closing cost guide is designed to give you the general costs associated with the purchase or sale of a cooperative, condominium or townhouse property. Please note that these are estimates and that potential buyers and sellers should consult their real estate attorney or financial advisor for specifics. Please take note we do not represent that these are the entirety of potential costs, but are only to be used as a guide. Mortgage closing cost estimates have been furnished by our affiliate, Preferred Empire Mortgage Company.
Broker: Typically 6%
Own Attorney: Consult your attorney
NYC Transfer Tax: $4 per $1,000 of price
Miscellaneous Title Fees: $200-$500
Pick-up / Payoff Fee to Title Closer: $100-$300
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MORTGAGE CLOSING COSTS
Buyer’s Attorney: Consult your attorney
Bank Fees: $750
Application Fee: $350
Processing Fee: $330
Appraisal Fee: $300-$1,500 (depending on sales price)
Credit Report Fee: $9.80 single/$14.60 joint
Bank Attorney: $650
Tax Escrows: 2 to 6 months
Recording Fees: $250-$750
Mortgage Tax: 0.8%
Fee Title Insurance: Approx. $450 per $100,000 of sales
price under 1M - +15% on $1M or more
Mortgage Title Insurance: Approx. $130 per $100,000 of mortgage amount
Municipal Search: $350-$500
Mansion Tax: 1% of entire purchase where price is $1,000,000 or more
Peconic Bay Tax: Tax applies to properties in the
townships of Southampton, East Hampton, Riverhead,
Southold and Shelter Island.
South Fork: 2% of purchasee price less $250K for
improved land (house). 2% of purchase price less
$100K for unimproved land.
North Fork: 2% of purchase price less $150K for
improved land. 2% of purchase price less $75K for
unimproved land.
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Broker: Typically 6%
Own Attorney: Consult your attorney
Processing Fee: $450+
NYC Transfer Tax:
Residential:
Up to $500,000 = 1%
$500,000+ = 1.425%
Commercial:
Up to $500,000 = 1.425%
$500,000+ = 2.625%
Admin. Fee:
Non-Deed Transfers (i.e., Co-ops) = $50
Residential Deed Transfers= $75
Commercial Deed Transfers = $165
NY State Transfer Tax: $4 per $1,000 of price
NYS Equalization Fee: $75
Miscellaneous Title Fees: $200-$500
Pick-up/Payoff Fee to Title Closer: $100-$300
Miscellaneous Condominium Charges: Vary by building
Note: For condominiums in new developments,
the Purchaser will pay costs normally paid by
the Seller. These include Seller attorney fees as
well as NY and NYC Transfer Taxes.
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Buyer’s Attorney: Consult your attorney
Bank Fees: $750
Application Fee: $350
Processing Fee: $330
Appraisal Fee: $300-$1,500 (depending on sales price)
Credit Report Fee: $9.80 single/$14.60 joint
Bank Attorney: $650
Tax Escrows: 2 to 6 months
Recording Fees: $250-$750
Mortgage Tax: 0.8%
Fee Title Insurance: Approx. $450 per $100,000 of sales price under 1M - +15% on $1M or more
Mortgage Title Insurance: Approx. $130 per $100,000 of
mortgage amount
Municipal Search: $350-$500
Mansion Tax: 1% of entire purchase where price is
$1,000,000 or more.
NYC Mortgage Tax:
a. Mortgage less than $500,000 = 1.80%
b. Mortgage $500,000+ on 1-3 family residential dwelling = 1.925%
c. Mortgage on all other property over $500,000.00 = 2.80%
Nassau and Suffolk Counties Mortgage Tax:
a. 1-3 family residential dwelling = 0.80% on entire mortgage amount
b. 3 or more family residential dwelling, commercial or vacant land = 1.05% on entire mortgage amount
Peconic Bay Tax: (East Hampton, Shelter Island and Southampton):
a. Exclusions: (i) Purchase Price less than $250,000 on improved property; and (ii) Purchase Price less than $100,000 on un-improved property
b. Residential 1-3 Family Dwelling less than $1,000,000 and all other properties = 2.40%
c. Residential 1-3 Family Dwelling $1,000,000+ = 3.40%
ADDITIONAL REAL ESTATE EXPENSES
Common Charge Adjustment: Pro-rated for the month of
closing
Real Estate Tax Adjustment: Pro-rated depending on when
the tax is collected
Miscellaneous Condominium Charges: Vary by building
Short Term Interest: Equal to interest for balance of month
in which you close
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Broker: Typically 6%
Own Attorney: Consult your attorney
Co-op Attorney: $450+
Flip Tax: Typically 1% to 3% of price (if applicable)
Stock Transfer Tax: $0.05 per share
Move-out Deposit/Fee: Varies by building
NYC Transfer Tax:
Residential:
Up to $500,000 = 1%
$500,000+ = 1.425%
Commercial:
Up to $500,000 = 1.425%
$500,000+ = 2.625%
Admin. Fee:
Non-Deed Transfers (i.e., Co-ops) = $50
Residential Deed Transfers= $75
Commercial Deed Transfers = $165
NY State Transfer Tax: $4 per $1,000 of price
NYS Equalization Fee: $75.00
Pick-up / Payoff Fee: $250-$500
UCC-3 Filing Fee: $100
Miscellaneous Coop Charges: Vary by building
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MORTGAGE CLOSING COSTS
Buyer’s Attorney: Consult your attorney
Bank Fees: $350-$750
Application Fee: $350
Processing Fee: $330
Appraisal Fee: $300-$1,500 (depending on sales price)
Credit Report Fee: $9.80 single/$14.60 joint
Bank Attorney: $650
Lien Search: $250-$350
UCC-1 Filing: $100
Mansion Tax: 1% of entire purchase price where price is
$1,000,000 or more.
ADDITIONAL REAL ESTATE EXPENSES
Miscellaneous Co-op Charges: Vary by building
Recognition Agreement Fee: $200+
Maintenance Adjustment: Pro-rated for the month of closing
Short Term Interest: Equal to interest for balance of month
in which you close
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