closing costs

  • 1closing costs — n. Expenses that must be paid on closing, including fees for title searches and title insurance, deeds, appraisals, credit reports, and escrow. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell …

    Law dictionary

  • 2Closing costs — Real property in most jurisdictions is conveyed from the seller to the buyer through a real estate contract. The point in time at which the contract is actually executed and the title to the property is conveyed to the buyer is known as the… …

    Wikipedia

  • 3Closing Costs — The expenses, over and above the price of the property that buyers and sellers normally incur to complete a real estate transaction. Costs incurred include loan origination fees, discount points, appraisal fees, title searches, title insurance,… …

    Investment dictionary

  • 4closing costs — Expenses which must be paid in addition to the purchase price on the sale of real estate. Closing costs with respect to a debt secured by an interest in land include: (a) fees or premiums for title examination, title insurance, or similar… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 5closing costs — Expenses which must be paid in addition to the purchase price on the sale of real estate. Closing costs with respect to a debt secured by an interest in land include: (a) fees or premiums for title examination, title insurance, or similar… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 6closing costs — clos′ing costs n. pl. bus various charges, as for title search paid by the buyer or seller of real property when the sale is executed …

    From formal English to slang

  • 7closing costs — / kləυzɪŋ kɒsts/ plural noun US the costs involved in finalising a deal, especially a mortgage or other bank loan …

    Dictionary of banking and finance

  • 8closing costs — Real Estate. 1. fees charged to a purchaser by a bank, lawyer, etc. for services related to a sale, as title search, appraisal, etc. 2. any expenses over the purchase price of a house, land, etc., that is paid by the purchaser or seller at the… …

    Universalium

  • 9closing costs — All the expenses involved in transferring ownership of real estate. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary …

    Financial and business terms

  • 10closing costs —  The variety of ancillary expenses involved in purchasing real estate …

    American business jargon