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Maine transfer tax

See the transfer tax you'll pay in Maine, and what you walk away with after every cost.

Real estate transfer tax: 0.44% of the price, split between buyer and seller. The state's page · Every line

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    • Real estate transfer tax: 0.44% of the price; split between buyer and seller. The state's page
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      The rate of the tax is $2.20 for each $500 or fractional part of $500 of the value of the property transferred.
    • Additional tax above $1,000,000: 0% up to $1,000,000; 0.76% above $1,000,000, each rate on the part of the price in its band; applies to the part of the price above $1,000,000; split between buyer and seller. The state's page
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      additional tax at the rate of $3.80 for each $500 or fractional part of $500 of the value of the property transferred that exceeds $1,000,000 is imposed.

    Rates as the state's page gave them on October 23, 2026. Who pays is up to your contract; where the source names a payer, the calculator starts there and you can change it.

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