In each INSURED transaction there are certain Instruments that are quired to be recorded in its respective Counties. These Recording Charges will vary depending on the County the property is located in and the page counts of the instruments provided for recording. The most standard Recording Charges are as Follows:
NYC Properties
(Properties located in Kings, Queens, Bronx, New York Counties)
Residential Properties:
Deed Recording – $182.00
Mortgage Recording – $150.00
Consolidation Agmnt – $220.00
Satisfaction of Mtg – $50.00
Exemption Affidavit – $16.00
Assignment of Mtg – $50.0
Commercial Properties:
Deed Recording – $307.00
Mortgage Recording – $200.00
Consolidation Agmnt – $250.00
Satisfaction of Mtg – $75.00
Exemption Affidavits – $16.00
Assignment of Mtg – $75.00
Richmond County Properties:
Residential Properties:
Deed Recording – $172.00
Mortgage Recording – $80.00
Consolidation Agmnt – $180.00
Satisfaction of Mtg – $38.00
Exemption Affidavits – $16.00
Assignment of Mtg – $38.00
Commercial Properties:
Deed Recording – $297.00
Mortgage Recording – $140.00
Consolidation Agmnt – $220.00
Satisfaction of Mtg – $50.00
Exemption Affidavits – $16.00
Assignment of Mtg – $50.00
Suffolk County Properties:
Residential Properties:
Deed Recording – $400.00
Mortgage Recording – $360.00
Consolidation Agmnt – $420.00
Satisfaction of Mtg – $270.00
Exemption Affidavits – $10.00
Assignment of Mtg – $270.00
Commercial Properties:
Deed Recording – $525.00
Mortgage Recording – $400.00
Consolidation Agmnt – $450.00
Satisfaction of Mtg – $300.00
Exemption Affidavits – $10.00
Assignment of Mtg – $300.00
** Additional charges imposed directly by Suffolk County will be applied in the amount of $200.00 per any mortgage related Document as well as an additional $200 applied for each additional Lot. **
Upstate Properties:
(Properties located in Ulster,
Orange, Rockland, Westchester
and other upstate Counties.)
Residential Properties:
Deed Recording – $200.00
Mortgage Recording – $150.00
Consolidation Agmnt – $220.00
Satisfaction of Mtg – $50.00
Exemption Affidavits – $10.00
Assignment of Mtg – $50.00
Commercial Properties:
Deed Recording – $325.00
Mortgage Recording – $200.00
Consolidation Agmnt – $250.00
Satisfaction of Mtg – $75.00
Exemption Affidavits – $10.00
Assignment of Mtg – $75.00
**Each Real Estate Transaction is subject to the collection of certain NYS Mortgages Tax, NYS Transfer Tax and other state-imposed taxes that may be required to be collected at closing.
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