Costs for Sellers

 
There may be additional costs, but the following costs are applicable in most home sales transactions:
 
DESCRIPTION OF COST
USUAL AMOUNT OF COST
 
Lawyer or Notary Fees and Expenses for attending to the execution of documents
 
$700 to $1,300
Costs of clearing title, including:
  • Discharge fees charged by encumbrance holders
  • Prepayment penalties
 
Costs vary
Real Estate Commission
To be determined with your realtor.
 
Goods and Services Tax
5% Payable on the Real Estate Commission