Compare the three ways to buy
The payment, the cash to close, and what is left to pay
Assumption
Assumption only
$3,834/mo
+$219/mo- Down payment
- $33,148
- Funds due
- $46,065
- Interest + MI left
- $579,869
- First ends
- Jul 2053
New loan
New conventional
$3,614/mo
Lowest payment- Down payment
- $49,990
- Funds due
- $60,625
- Interest + MI left
- $657,843
- First ends
- Jan 2057
Monthly payment
The initial total housing payment for each option.
| Assumption only | New conventional | |
|---|---|---|
| First mortgage | $466,752 | $449,910 |
| Second mortgage | — | — |
| First P&I | $3,134.13 | $3,047.85 |
| Second P&I | — | — |
| Mortgage insurance | $222.84 | $89.98 |
| Taxes, insurance & HOA | $476.67 | $476.67 |
| Total housing payment | $3,833.64 | $3,614.50 |
Cash to close
Down payment, closing costs and prepaids, then credits.
Down payment$33,148
Closing costs & prepaids$12,917
Usable credit−$0
Total buyer cash needed$46,065
Earnest money paid−$0
Remaining funds due$46,065
Assumption fee$1,800.00
Credit report$250.00
UMe assumption specialist (1%)$4,999.00
Title & settlement$1,825.00
Recording fee$100.00
Home insurance (12 months up front)$2,000.00
Insurance escrow (3 months)$500.00
Property tax escrow (3 months)$600.00
Initial HOA (3 months)$330.00
Prepaid interest, first (6 days)$513.30
Prepaids include a year of home insurance up front, three months of taxes and insurance in escrow, and 6 days of interest to the end of the closing month.
What is left to pay
The seller already paid down the early, interest-heavy years.
Remaining first mortgage at closing26 yr 7 moOf the original 30-year loan at 6.69%
Interest already paid$109,049Through Dec 2026
Assumption only · ends Jul 2053$579,869
New conventional · ends Jan 2057$657,843
