In East Texas, it is normal for the seller to pay for the cost of title insurance in approximately 97 % of all transactions. Why title insurance ?? - Click here To determine the cost of your insurance (approx), For policies (sales price) of $100,001 to $1,000,000, (1) Subtract $100,000 from the policy (sales Price) amount. (2) Multiply result by $.00534 (3) Add $843 to the result Thus for a $500,000 sales price, Subtract $100,000 The result of $400,000 is multiplied by $.00534 = $2,136 $2,136 plus $843 = $2,979 is the cost of the title insurance. For policies (sales price) of $1,000,001 to $5,000,000, (1) Subtract $1,000,000 from the policy (sales price) amount. (2) Multiply result by $.00439 (3) Add 5,649 to the result. Thus for a $3,000,000 sales price, subtract $1,000,000 The result of $2,000,000 is multiplied by $.00439 = $8,780 $8,780 plus $5,649 = $14,429 is the cost of the title insurance. Do it the easy way. Look at the table below.
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