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New Jersey's Realty Transfer Fee is paid by:

Correct Answer

B) The seller, with some paid by buyer for properties over $1 million

The seller pays the Realty Transfer Fee, but buyers pay an additional 1% mansion tax on properties over $1 million.

Answer Options
A
The buyer only
B
The seller, with some paid by buyer for properties over $1 million
C
Split equally
D
The lender
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Related Topics:

closing-costsnew-jersey-specific-real-estate-regulationspurchase-agreement-termsproperty-tax-assessment

Key Terms:

Realty Transfer Feemansion taxNew Jersey property transferN.J.S.A. 46:15-5closing costs

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