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Calculation Table for Transfer of Real Estate
Example Value $ 100,000 U.S Dollars
courtesy of Stewart Title Costa Rica.
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Stamps
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Fraction
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%
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Cost ($)
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Registry
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0.005
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0.5
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500.00
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Agrarian
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0.001
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0.2
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100.00
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Law 7635
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0.002
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0.2
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200.00
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Municipality
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0.002
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0.2
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200.00
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Lawyer Board
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0.00025
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0.025
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25.00
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National Archive (*)
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0.05
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Treasury Department C.R
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2.00
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Transfer Taxes
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0.0151
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1.51
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1,510.00
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Notary fees (no mortgage involved)
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0.0150
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1.50
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1,256.00
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Total
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0.03785
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3.785
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3,793.00
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(*) according to specific table rates, shown maximum payment in
colones. Note: The notary fees identified in the basic closing costs
are for a notary/attorney services in handling the legal processing of
the property transfer and written documentation and registration.
However, this normally does not include legal advise or research
beyond what is involved in the basic preliminary property
investigation.
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