Washington D.C. closing cost guide
Cost to sell a house in Washington D.C..
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Reference breakdown
On a $300,000 Washington D.C. home sold the traditional way.
Agent commission (5.5%)$16,500
State + local transfer tax (0.4%)$1,200
Owner's title insurance (0.45%)$1,350
Recording / settlement / attorney fees$800
Pre-listing repairs (1%)$3,000
Staging + photography$1,200
Total costs$24,050
Net to seller$275,950
On a HomeInvestor cash sale in Washington D.C., the buyer typically pays all closing costs and there's no agent commission — so the discount from retail is your only "fee." Many sellers net more after the math, especially when repair budgets are factored in.
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