Closing Costs COUNTY ESCROW CHARGES TITLE FEES (owners policy) COUNTY CITY TRANSFER TAX Amount/$1,000 TRANSFER TAX Amount/$1,000 ALAMEDA Buyer Pay Buyer Pay Seller Pay - 1.10 Buyer/Seller (50%@) Alameda - 5.40 Albany - 8.50 Berkeley - 15.00 Hayward - 4.50 Oakland - 15.00 Piedmont - 13.50 San Leandro - 6.00 CONTRA COSTA Buyer Pay Buyer Pay Seller Pay - 1.10 El Cerito - 7.00 Pinole - 5.50 Richmond - 7.00 San Pablo - 7.00 EL DORADO Buyer - Seller (50%@) Buyer - Seller (50%@) Seller Pay - 1.10 None FRESNO Buyer - Seller (50%@) Seller Pay Seller Pay - 1.10 None MADERA Buyer - Seller (50%@) Seller Pay in Valley Area, Buyer - Seller (50%@) in Mountain Area Seller Pay - 1.10 None MARIN Buyer Pay Buyer Pay Seller Pay - 1.10 Seller Pay - 1.10 San Rafael - 1.45 MENDOCINO Buyer Pay Buyer Pay Seller Pay - 1.10 None MERCED Buyer - Seller (50%@) Buyer - Seller (50%@) Seller Pay - 1.10 None MONTERREY Seller Pay Seller Pay Seller Pay - 1.10 None NAPA Buyer Pay Buyer Pay Seller Pay - 1.10 None NEVADA Buyer - Seller (50%@) Buyer - Seller (50%@) Seller Pay - 1.10 None PLACER Buyer - Seller (50%@) Buyer - Seller (50%@) Seller Pay - 1.10 None SACRAMENTO Buyer - Seller (50%@) Seller Pay Seller Pay - 1.10 Buyer - Seller (50%@) Sacramento - 2.75 SAN FRANCISCO Buyer Pay Buyer Pay Seller Pay - 5.00 San Francisco <250k - 5.00 >250k - 6.80 >1 Mil - 7.50 SAN JOAQUIN Buyer - Seller (50%@) Buyer - Seller (50%@) Seller Pay - 1.10 Stockton - 3.00 SAN MATEO Buyer Pay Buyer Pay Seller Pay - 1.10 Buyer - Seller (50%@) San Mateo - 5.00 SANTA CLARA Seller Pay Seller Pay Seller Pay - 1.10 Buyer - Seller (50%@) Alviso - 3.30 Palo Alto - 3.30 Mountain View - 3.30 San Jose - 3.30 SANTA CRUZ Buyer - Seller (50%@) Buyer - Seller (50%@) Seller Pay - 1.10 None SOLANO Buyer Pay Buyer Pay Seller Pay - 1.10 Seller Pay Vallejo - 3.30 SONOMA Buyer Pay Buyer Pay Seller Pay - 1.10 Cloverdale - 1.10 Cotai - 1.90 Petaluna - 2.00 Rohnert Park - 1.10 Santa Rosa - 2.00 Sebastopol - 2.00 Windsor - 1.10 STANISLAUS Buyer - Seller (50%@) Seller Pay Seller Pay - 1.10 None YOLO Buyer - Seller (50%@) in Woodland Buyer Pay in Davis Buyer - Seller (50%@) in Woodland Buyer Pay in Davis Seller Pay - 1.10 Davis - 1.10 West Sacramento - 1.10 Winters - 3.30 Woodland - 2.20 CLOSING COSTS are allocated between buyer and seller on the basis of tradition, but are subject to negotiation in the sale of real property.