2. Attorney's fees: You may need to hire a lawyer or notary to handle the legal affairs of real estate transactions. These costs vary according to the region and the complexity of the case.
3. Appraisal fee: If you need a loan to buy a house, the bank may require an appraisal of the property to determine its value. The assessment fee shall be collected by the assessment agency.
4. Mortgage registration fee: mortgage registration fee is also required for purchasing real estate through mortgage loan.
5. Notarization fee: If the transaction involves notarization, you need to pay the corresponding notarization fee.
6. Investigation fee: In order to ensure the smooth progress of the transaction, you may need to conduct various investigations (such as property rights boundary and property rights investigation), and the relevant fees depend on the service provider.
7. Insurance premium: home insurance and/or flood insurance is usually required when buying real estate, depending on the location and loan requirements.
8. Agency fee: If you buy real estate through a real estate agent, you usually need to pay a certain percentage of commission as the service fee of the agent.
9. Miscellaneous expenses: There may be other miscellaneous expenses, such as transfer tax, land transfer tax, urban improvement fee, etc.