Escrow & Title
In Hawaii, the seller typically pays which of the following closing costs?
ALoan origination fee
BTitle insurance premium for the owner's policy✓ Correct
CAppraisal fee
DProperty inspection fee
Explanation
In Hawaii, it is customary for the seller to pay for the owner's title insurance policy. The buyer typically pays for the lender's title insurance policy, appraisal, and home inspection.
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