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Old 12-13-2020, 09:19 PM
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Originally Posted by Bilyclub View Post
Actual wording from the title company.
Exactly. The title company is not responsible because they based the proration on an estimate of the taxes and both the seller and the buyer agreed to it, and to also make an adjustment when the final tax bill is available. Apparently, the seller owes the buyer $590 toward the 2020 tax bill. So, the only party who owes money here is the seller. Whether or not the buyer got a good price on the house is irrelevant.