Understanding Closing Costs: What to Expect & How to Save

Buying a home is an exciting journey, but many first-time buyers are surprised to learn just how many fees and charges show up before they get the keys. These fees are called closing costs, and if you aren’t prepared for them, they can create last-minute stress. In this guide, we’ll break down all the important closing cost details—explaining what they are, how they work, and how you can keep them as low as possible. You’ll also find clear definitions for any technical terms, so you won’t have