Assumption Fee


Definition of "Assumption fee"

Ina Kazarian, ABR,CMRS
  Coldwell Banker D

Charge assessed a mortgagor by the mortgagee when assuming a pre-existing mortgage. The assumption fee is often included in the closing costs when purchasing property.


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