Escrow & Title
In a Louisiana closing, the 'closing statement' (settlement statement) provides both buyer and seller with:
AThe appraised value of the property
BAn itemized accounting of all funds received and disbursed during the transaction✓ Correct
CThe property's tax assessment history
DThe mortgage lender's underwriting notes
Explanation
The closing statement (now typically the Closing Disclosure for federally related loans) provides an itemized account of all charges, credits, and disbursements for both buyer and seller — showing exactly who pays what and where all money goes.
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