Florida Seller Net Sheet Calculator
Estimate Florida seller net proceeds after documentary stamp tax, commission, title and mortgage payoff, with the 0.7% doc stamp rate applied.
- Doc Stamps
- 0.70%
- Deed transfer
- Commission
- 5.5%
- Typical resale
- Title Insurance
- $2k–$5k
- Florida rate manual
Formula & Statutory Rule
Formula
doc_stamps = sale_price × 0.007
Statutory Rule
florida_deed_tax = $0.70 per $100; miami_dade_surcharge = additional discretionaryRegional Benchmark Reference
| Jurisdiction / Tier | Rate or Limit | Statutory Note |
|---|---|---|
| Doc stamps | 0.70% | Deed |
| Commission | 5.5% | Typical |
| Title | $2k–$5k | Rate manual |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Florida documentary stamps?
Florida charges a documentary stamp tax of $0.70 per $100 of consideration on the deed.
Who pays doc stamps in Florida?
By custom the seller pays the documentary stamp tax on the deed, though it is negotiable.
Is there a Miami-Dade surcharge?
Yes. Miami-Dade adds a discretionary surcharge on top of the state doc stamp rate.
Are property taxes prorated?
Yes. Florida prorates property tax to the closing date, with the seller responsible through the day of closing.