Buying in Westchester

The Mortgage Recording Tax in Westchester is 1.3% of your loan size. Yonkers has a higher Mortgage Recording Tax rate of 1.8%.

How Much Is the Mortgage Recording Tax in Westchester?

By Sonja Gosine, Spokesperson at Hauseit® / January 11, 2023

The Mortgage Recording Tax in Westchester is 1.3% of your loan size. Yonkers has a higher Mortgage Recording Tax rate of 1.8%. If you’re paying cash, you do not have to pay any Mortgage Recording Tax. Institutional lenders typically contribute 0.25% [...]

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Buyer closing costs in Westchester are roughly 3% of the purchase price if you’re financing and 2% if you’re paying cash.

How Much Are Buyer Closing Costs in Westchester?

By Sonja Gosine, Spokesperson at Hauseit® / January 11, 2023

Buyer closing costs in Westchester are roughly 3% if you’re financing and 2% if you’re paying cash. Westchester buyer closing costs are lower than in NYC. The largest buyer closing costs in Westchester include the Mansion Tax, Mortgage Recording Tax

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The Mansion Tax in Westchester is 1% of the purchase price and is applicable to purchases of residential property of $1 million or more.

How Much Is the Mansion Tax in Westchester?

By Sonja Gosine, Spokesperson at Hauseit® / January 10, 2023

The Mansion Tax in Westchester is 1% of the purchase price and is applicable to purchases of residential property of $1 million or more. The Mansion Tax does not apply to homes priced below $1 million. The Westchester Mansion Tax

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