【How-to】What does refinancing a loan mean

In 2020, the average closing costs for a refinance of a single-family home were $3,398, ClosingCorp reports. Generally, you can expect to pay 2 percent to 5 percent of the loan principal amount in closing costs. For a $200,000 mortgage refinance, for example, your closing costs could run $4,000 to $10,000.