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The typical home buyer pays 2.06% in closing costs. Use Seller Concessions to get the seller to pay some or all of those closing costs on your behalf.

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Get Sellers To Pay Your Closing Costs

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The typical home buyer pays 2.06% in closing costs. Use Seller Concessions to get the seller to pay some or all of those closing costs on your behalf.

Published: December 10, 2025

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