Escrow & Title
In Tennessee, which of the following is typically NOT prorated at closing?
AProperty taxes
BPrepaid homeowner association dues
CBrokerage commission✓ Correct
DPrepaid rent from an existing tenant
Explanation
The brokerage commission is a transaction cost paid at closing based on agreed percentages — it is not prorated. Taxes, HOA dues, and prepaid rents are prorated to allocate costs equitably between buyer and seller.
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