Closing costs

Closing costs in Mississippi

On a $500,000 home with 20% down, buyers in Mississippi typically pay about $7,392 to $18,017 at closing, including prepaid taxes and insurance.

Typical buyer total1.5%–3.6%Of the price, 20% down
Closings handled byA title or settlement companyCustomary in the state
Buyer-paid taxesNoneTransfer taxes are seller-paid or not charged
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Buyer-paid taxes

TaxOn $500,000 with 20% downNote
None for buyers$0Mississippi has no real estate transfer tax and no mortgage tax paid by buyers.

Estimated closing costs by price

PriceLoanClosing costsShare of price
$300,000Conventional, 20% down$5,975 – $13,8902.0%–4.6%
$300,000FHA, 3.5% down$6,249 – $14,6532.1%–4.9%
$500,000Conventional, 20% down$7,392 – $18,0171.5%–3.6%
$500,000FHA, 3.5% down$7,849 – $19,2891.6%–3.9%
$750,000Conventional, 20% down$9,163 – $23,1751.2%–3.1%
$750,000FHA, 3.5% down$9,848 – $25,0831.3%–3.3%

Who pays what in Mississippi

Mississippi has no real estate transfer tax and no mortgage tax paid by buyers.

Questions

How much are closing costs for buyers in Mississippi?

Often about 1.5% to 3.6% of the price with 20% down, including prepaid taxes and insurance.

Do buyers pay transfer tax in Mississippi?

No. Mississippi has no real estate transfer tax and no mortgage tax paid by buyers.

Sources: Mississippi Department of Revenue. Fees are typical ranges, not quotes; your Loan Estimate lists the actual costs.