In: Accounting
The seller's remaining mortgage shown on a closing statement would be shown as
Debit to the seller, credit to the buyer
Credit to the seller
Credit to the seller, debit to the buyer
Debit to the seller
At closing,seller's remaining mortgage will need to be prorated and should be calculated.Then the seller is charged (debited) for that amount and the buyer is credited (receives) the same amount on the closing statement.
Therefore
Debit to the seller,cred credit to the buyer