Closing Costs
A list of fees that you�ll have to make during the closing with brief explanations.

Escrow Account:

• Escrow Account
• How Do I Figure How Much Money the Lender Is Allowed to Require in My Escrow Account?
• FAQs About Escrow Accounts (HUD)
  Your Rights Under the RESPA Statute.

Real Property Taxes

Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)

Title Search and Title Insurance

Shopping For Home Insurance

Government Publications:

Closing Your Mortgage Loan (MBA) The brochure gives you a description of the loan closing procedure and standard documents are typically required for closing.

Consumer's Guide To Mortgage Settlement Costs This brochure will give you detailed explanation of different closing costs, so you may find the entire settlement process far simpler than you might have imagined.

Twelve Ways to Lower Your Homeowners Insurance Costs (Insurance Information Institute) Here are some things to consider when buying homeowners insurance. Insurance is a very competitive business and the price you pay for your homeowners insurance can vary by hundreds of dollars, depending on the insurance company you buy your policy from.