Transfer Fee


Definition of "Transfer fee"

Dana Valentine
Dana Valentine Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties

Fee charged by a mortgage lender to a buyer, seller or both for transferring a mortgage when the mortgage property is sold.

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