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by phamilton 2981 days ago
> 6% in realtors fees and another 2-3% in closing costs

It certainly varies by region, but in my area most realtors have been pressured down to 5% by Redfin and other competition. Closing costs (which aren't really percentage based) were between a quarter and half a percent on a $700k home.