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Old 02-17-2021, 09:24 AM
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The is no negotiation/purchase offer when you buy new from TV, from my understanding.

Art any rate, I got an explanation from the loan officer. Part of the transfer fee is credited back by seller, but buyer pays transfer fees on the loan.


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Originally Posted by OrangeBlossomBaby View Post
You can build pretty much whatever you want into your purchase offer. You can tell them "You're asking for $150k plus closing costs. Instead of me lowering my offer to buy, I'll give you the $150k but YOU have to pay all the closing costs." Or you can say "I'll give you $147 and pay the closing costs."

Just build the expected costs into your negotiation of the purchase.