Cost of selling in Maple Ridge
Selling in Maple Ridge costs about $37,598.
That is on a median Maple Ridge home of $1,099,900. Enter your price to see yours.
- Median asking
- $1.10M
- Share of price
- 3.4%
- Commission and GST
- $33,598
Source: MLS® active listings, median asking price.
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Illustrative: 7% on the first $100,000 and 2.5% on the rest. Commission is negotiated in your listing agreement.
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$662,302
After $33,598 in commission and GST, a $400,000 mortgage payout and $4,000 in other costs.
- You keep$662,302
- Mortgage payout$400,000
- Commission and GST$33,598
- Legal, moving and other$4,000
- Median asking
- $1.10M
- Share of price
- 3.4%
- Commission and GST
- $33,598
Source: MLS® active listings, median asking price.
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Where the money goes
On the median Maple Ridge home of $1,099,900.
| Commission (illustrative, negotiated)Shown as 7% on the first $100,000 and 2.5% on the rest. The real rate is set in your listing agreement. | $31,998 |
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| GST on commissionGST applies to the commission, not to the sale price of a resale home. | $1,600 |
| Legal and mortgage dischargeA lawyer or notary handles the transfer and pays out the mortgage. | $1,500 |
| Preparation and movingRepairs, cleaning, any staging, and the move itself. | $2,500 |
| Property transfer taxPaid by the buyer, not the seller. | |
| Estimated total | $37,598 |
On a $1,099,900 home, which is the median asking price in Maple Ridge right now, the costs above come to roughly $37,598, or about 3.4% of the sale price.
Commission and the GST on it make up $33,598 of that. Commission is negotiated in your listing agreement, so this is the one line with real room to move.
Selling costs take a slightly smaller share of the price here than in a typical BC market, because the fixed costs are spread across a higher sale price.
Questions
How much does it cost to sell a house in Maple Ridge?
On a $1,099,900 home, the median asking price in Maple Ridge, selling costs are about $37,598, or 3.4% of the price. That is $31,998 example commission, $1,600 GST, $1,500 legal, and $2,500 preparing and moving.
What is realtor commission in Maple Ridge?
Commission in BC is negotiated with the brokerage you list with. There is no set rate. The figure here is an example, not a quote.
Who pays the property transfer tax?
The buyer. Sellers pay commission, legal fees and any mortgage payout.
Are these figures exact?
They are estimates. Your lawyer or notary confirms the final numbers on the statement of adjustments.
Written and maintained by Ray Rasouli, REALTOR®, licensed in British Columbia and founder of Relta Real Estate.
Source: BCRES MLS® via Bridge Interactive, median asking price, refreshed daily. Illustrative commission plus 5% GST, legal and discharge, and preparation and moving, on the median asking price.
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Commission in BC is negotiated in your listing agreement. These figures are illustrative, not a quote, and not legal, tax or financial advice.