Breakdown of Closing Costs (Fees, Costs, Taxes) In Buying or Selling a COOP in New York


Seller Costs, Fees, Taxes

ATTORNEY & BROKER  
Own Attorney $1,200 & UP

Broker Commission

6% of Sales Price
STATE AND CITY TAXES & FEES
Stock Transfer Stamps $.05 per share
NYC RPT Tax
  • 1% of purchase price if $500,000 or less of the entire amount
  • 1.425% of purchase price if over $500,000 of the entire amount
NYS Transfer Tax $4 per $1,000 of purchase price
UCC-3 Filing $75 & UP
COOP IMPOSED FEES  
Payoff Bank Fees (if applicable) $300 & UP
Flip Tax (if applicable) Determined by cooperative building
Move-Out Deposit $500 - $1,000 (usually refundable if no damage)
Managing Agent Fee $500 - $750
Estate Fees Coop may impose additional fees for estate sales
Lost Stock and Lease Fees $250 - $750

 

Purchaser Costs, Fees, Taxes

ATTORNEY & BROKER  
Own Attorney $1,200 & UP

Mortgage Broker Commission

Variable
STATE AND CITY TAXES & FEES
Mansion Tax  1% of purchase price where $1 million and over
MORTGAGE FEES / COSTS  
Origination Costs – POINTS 0 – 3% value of loan
Application, Credit Check, Etc.

$500 & UP

Appraisal $275 & UP
Bank Attorney (the buyer will pay for the bank's attorney) $500 & UP
UCC-1 Filing $50 & UP
Recognition Agreement Fee $200 & UP
Lien Search $250 - $350
COOP IMPOSED FEES  
Managing Agent Application Fee $300 & UP
Credit Report Fee Determined by cooperative building
Lead Based Paint Disclosure Fee $0 - $50
Move-in Deposit $500 - $1,000 (usually refundable if no damage)

 

 
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