Before they could even finish the paperwork, Sarah and Mike had to open their wallets for early due diligence:
: They paid $300–$500 for a pro to crawl through the attic and check for leaks. This was an out-of-pocket cost paid directly to the inspector . fees when buying a house
Finally, at the closing table, Sarah and Mike had to "prepay" for certain future expenses: Before they could even finish the paperwork, Sarah