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Old 02-18-2013, 06:38 AM
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Originally Posted by buggyone View Post
As the buyer, you do not pay a commission. That is a cost for the seller.

You maybe are meaning for tax purposes and that is a good point.
Yes, if you exclude the furnishings, I believe your tax will be based on the purchase price of the home (not including the furnishings), so you will end up with lower taxes.