Typical Buyer & Seller Fees for Southern California.
Please be aware some fees may be negotiable between the parties.
| Item | Conventional Sale | FHA Sale | VA Sale |
| Real Estate Commission | Seller | Seller | Seller |
| C.I.T.A. (Title Policy) | Seller | Seller | Seller |
| A.L.T.A. (Title Policy for New Lender) | Buyer | Buyer | Buyer |
| Endorsement Fee (Required By Lender on Some Loans) | Buyer | Buyer | Buyer |
| Sub-Escrow Fee (Fee charged by Title Company for handling of funds) | Seller/Buyer | Seller | Seller |
| Recording Fee (Grant Deed) | Buyer | Buyer | Buyer |
| Recording Fee (Reconveyance) | Seller | Seller | Seller |
| Recording Fee (New Trust Deed) | Buyer | Buyer | Buyer |
| Change of Ownership (If not filed with Grant Deed) | Buyer | Buyer | Buyer |
| Escrow Fee | Seller/Buyer | Seller/Buyer | Seller |
| Documentary Transfer Tax | Seller | Seller | Seller |
| Tax Services (Lender) | Buyer | Seller | Seller |
| Loan Fee (Lender) | Buyer | Seller/Buyer | Seller |
| Discount Fee (Lender) | Buyer | Seller | Seller |
| Appraisal Fee (Lender) | Buyer | Buyer | Buyer |
| Credit Report (Lender) | Buyer | Buyer | Buyer |
| Home Protection Policy | Seller/Buyer | Seller/Buyer | Seller |
| CAL-FIRPTA (CAL Tax Withholding) | Seller | Seller | Seller |
| Termite Inspection | Seller | Seller | Seller |
| Termite Work (If Required) | Seller | Seller | Seller |
