For standard transactions and new construction sold in 2024 for $350,000 or less, the Realty Transfer Fee is anywhere from $2 to $3.90 for every $500 over the home's sale price, up to $350,000.

In the United States, nothing has been certain except death, taxes and the 6 percent real estate agent commission. But after a legal settlement this month, the list might be down to two again. The ...