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  • Pennsylvania law requires real estate agents to provide both buyer and seller with “Statements of estimated cost and return”. The closing cost estimate must be provided before an agreement of sale is executed. Each party to the sale must receive a written estimate of reasonably foreseeable expenses associated with the sale that the party may be…

  • The home sale proceeds calculator will help determine how much the house should sell for. Simply enter your mortgage payoffs and expenses, and the calculator will estimate the ideal list price from the closing costs.

  • Sales price & income limits for the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency's Keystone Home Loan Program (PHFA)

  • The Keystone Advantage Assistance Loan Program helps eligible Pennsylvania home buyers purchase a home with a down payment & closing cost assistance loan

  • The purpose of the Fair Credit Reporting Act requires credit reporting companies to use reasonable procedures for collecting & distributing consumer data

  • You should seek one or two estimates BEFORE making an offer on a house so that you know the monthly & upfront cost of a homeowners policy & two weeks prior to closing