Delaware title insurance and real estate transfer tax
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Easily
calculate the Delaware title insurance rates and Delaware transfer tax.
This title insurance rate calculator is designed to estimate the title insurance
rate for one to four family residences and condominiums. Delaware transfer
tax is a total of 4% (2% percent to the State and 2%percent to the county
or municipality). This amount is usually split between the buyer and seller,
unless the parties agree otherwise. First time home buyers receive a discount
on the county transfer tax. Please send me an E-mail
if you see an error or want to make a comment. Last updated 6/2018.
Reissue Title Insurance Rates For Loan Policies
The Rate for Reissue Loan Policy coverage shall apply up to the
liability amount of the previously issued title insurance policy
by any company for the same property within five (5) years prior
to the application for the new loan policy, provided there is evidence
of previous insurance as set forth in Section 2.8. The Rate for
Original Loan Policy coverage would apply to that portion of the
liability which exceeds the liability amount of the previously issued
policy. SOURCE:
Title Insurance Rate Manual State Of Delaware, as amended through
09/01/2017
Delaware Real Estate transfer tax
The Delaware Real Estate transfer tax of 4% is split equally between
the home buyer and seller. The county receives 2% and the State of Delaware
also receives 2% of the sales price. A first time home buyer in Delaware
that has never owned a home before receives an exemption on the county
portion of the Delaware real estate transfer tax in all three counties
of Delaware.
FREE closing cost and/or down payment money for Delaware first time
home buyers
The Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh provides a free down payment
(or closing cost assistance grant) for qualified first time home buyer(s)
in Delaware, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. For every dollar
that you put into the purchase of the home, the Federal Home Loan Bank
will grant three dollars.
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Easily
calculate the Delaware title insurance rates and Delaware transfer tax.
This title insurance rate calculator is designed to estimate the title insurance
rate for one to four family residences and condominiums. Delaware transfer
tax is a total of 4% (2% percent to the State and 2%percent to the county
or municipality). This amount is usually split between the buyer and seller,
unless the parties agree otherwise. First time home buyers receive a discount
on the county transfer tax. Please send me an E-mail
if you see an error or want to make a comment. Last updated 6/2018.