New York topped the list with average closing costs of 2.1% of the loan amount — nearly three times the national average.

There are many closing costs. For example, the cost of the inspection is usually $500 or so, he said, which is one of the ...

A concession is when a seller offers something that lowers the buyer’s total purchasing cost without reducing the home’s list price — perks like money toward repairs, closing costs ...

Home sellers gave concessions to buyers in 44.4 percent of home-sale transactions in the first quarter, according to a new report from Redfin. Read on to find out more.

Looking at real estate properties online, you might think that the cost of buying a home is no more than the cost of the property, and perhaps moving expenses. That’s not the case, according ...