Escrow & Title
A Washington property seller who owes back HOA dues at closing will typically have those dues:
AForgiven by the HOA upon sale
BDeducted from the seller's sale proceeds at closing✓ Correct
CTransferred to the buyer as a lien
DAdded to the buyer's loan balance
Explanation
Unpaid HOA dues owed by the seller are typically collected from the seller's sale proceeds at closing. The escrow company obtains a payoff demand from the HOA and deducts the balance from the seller's net proceeds to clear the lien.
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