Kentucky closing cost guide
Cost to sell a house in Kentucky.
KY transfer tax is $0.50/$500. Attorney customary.
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Reference breakdown
On a $300,000 Kentucky home sold the traditional way.
Agent commission (5.5%)$16,500
State + local transfer tax (0.1%)$300
Owner's title insurance (0.4%)$1,200
Recording / settlement / attorney fees$750
Pre-listing repairs (1%)$3,000
Staging + photography$1,200
Total costs$22,950
Net to seller$277,050
On a Home Posted cash sale in Kentucky, 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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