Escrow & TitleIntermediateDelaware Exam

Which of the following would appear on a seller's closing statement as a credit?

AThe seller's mortgage payoff
BThe real estate commission
CThe sale proceeds (purchase price)Correct
DTransfer tax

Why The sale proceeds (purchase price) Is Correct

Answer C: The sale proceeds (purchase price)

The purchase price is a credit to the seller. Debits to the seller include mortgage payoff, commissions, and transfer taxes.

Exam Tip: Escrow & Title

Escrow questions test the neutral third-party role and the sequence of closing events. Remember that the escrow agent acts as a dual agent for both buyer and seller and cannot advocate for either side.

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