So, you have decided to take advantage of the seller’s market to sell your home. When calculating what your proceeds will be, remember to take into account your closing costs, which will run between 6 and 7 percent of your contracted sales price.
TYPICAL SELLER’S EXPENSES
Courier (federal express)
Documentary Stamps on the Deed: $.60 per $100.00 of sales price (Miami-Dade County only)
$.70 per $100.00 of sales price (all of the other counties in Florida)
E-recording fee: $4.00 per instrument to be recorded
Flat Fee Commission ($250.00 EWM Realtors)
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Recording Fees: $10.00 first page, $8.50 each additional page
Settlement Fee
Surtax on the Deeed: $.45 per $100.00 of sales price (Commercial Properties and Residential Properties
where a Document conveys more than one single-family residence – multi-family building, duplex)
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