Closing Cost Estimator

Adjust the sliders to build your estimate. Typical range: 2–5% of loan amount.

Your Loan

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$405,000 loan
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Used to calculate prepaid interest

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Day 15

Earlier closing = more prepaid interest. Later = less.

Lender Fees

Shop multiple lenders — these vary most

$2,675

Origination Fee0.5% = $2,025

Typical: 0–1% of loan

Discount PointsNone

Optional: each point = 1% of loan, lowers rate ~0.25%

Underwriting Fee$650

Typical: $400–$900

Application FeeWaived

Typical: $0–$500 (often waived)

Third-Party Fees

You can often shop these providers

$3,800

Home Appraisal$500

Typical: $300–$600

Home Inspection$400

Typical: $300–$600

Title Search$250

Typical: $150–$400

Lender's Title Insurance$900

Typical: $500–$1,500

Owner's Title Insurance$900

Optional but recommended: $500–$1,500

Attorney / Closing Agent$700

Required in some states: $500–$1,500

Recording Fees$150

Typical: $50–$250

Government Fees

Non-negotiable — set by state and county

$2,450

Transfer Tax0.5% = $2,250

Varies: 0% (TX, FL) to 2%+ (MD, DC) of purchase price

Recording / Documentary Tax$200

Typical: $50–$500

Prepaid Items

Not fees — costs you'd pay regardless

$4,001

Prepaid Interest$1,243

Auto-calculated: 16 days × daily rate — adjust closing day above

Homeowner's Insurance (1st year)$1,400

Annual premium paid upfront at closing

Property Tax Escrow$1,125
3 mo × $375/mo

Typical: 2–3 months deposited into escrow

Insurance Escrow$233
2 mo × $117/mo

Typical: 1–2 months deposited into escrow

Est. Closing Costs

$12,926

3.2% of loan · 2.9% of price

Lender Fees$2,675
Third-Party$3,800
Government$2,450
Prepaids$4,001

Estimate only. Actual costs vary by state, lender, and transaction. Your lender must provide a Loan Estimate within 3 business days of applying.