Buying Costs Estimator

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Our Buying Costs Estimator helps you understand exactly how much cash you’ll need to close — so there are no surprises.

It calculates:

• 🏠 Down payment (percentage or dollar amount)
   
• 🧾 Estimated closing costs
   
• 🏦 Lender fees
   
• 📑 Prepaid taxes & insurance (escrow setup)
   
• 🔍 Inspection and appraisal costs
   
• 🚚 Optional moving or repair reserves
   

The calculator provides:

• Total estimated cash to close
   
• Clear cost breakdown
   
• Side-by-side preset comparisons (SoCal vs General US)
   
• Downloadable summary for planning
   

This tool gives you financial clarity before you write an offer — helping you prepare, negotiate, and move forward with confidence.