Here is an estimated breakdown of who pays for the closing cost expenses at the end of a real estate sale. If you have any questions about these costs, the escrow officer assigned to the real estate transaction is available to answer your questions. The escrow officer is the 3rd party (neutral) party that handles and oversees all the documentation required to make a legal real estate transaction. The escrow officer also provides instructions to the parties involved regarding the financial part of the transaction.
