National closing costs rising
Across the nation, closing costs are on the rise and are up 8.8% over the last twelve months. Origination and title fees on a $200,000 home loan average $4,070 nationally according to Bankrate Inc.’s 2011 Closing Costs Survey.
The four most expensive states are New York with average closing costs of $6,138 followed by Texas at $4,944,
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