Compare the three ways to buy
The payment, the cash to close, and what is left to pay
Assumption
Assumption only
$3,640/mo
+$302/mo- Down payment
- $33,043
- Funds due
- $45,355
- Interest + MI left
- $599,543
- First ends
- Dec 2053
New loan
New conventional
$3,338/mo
Lowest payment- Down payment
- $47,500
- Funds due
- $57,525
- Interest + MI left
- $625,076
- First ends
- Jan 2057
Monthly payment
The initial total housing payment for each option.
| Assumption only | New conventional | |
|---|---|---|
| First mortgage | $441,957 | $427,500 |
| Second mortgage | — | — |
| First P&I | $3,074.50 | $2,896.03 |
| Second P&I | — | — |
| Mortgage insurance | $209.26 | $85.50 |
| Taxes, insurance & HOA | $356.67 | $356.67 |
| Total housing payment | $3,640.43 | $3,338.20 |
Cash to close
Down payment, closing costs and prepaids, then credits.
Down payment$33,043
Closing costs & prepaids$12,312
Usable credit−$0
Total buyer cash needed$45,355
Earnest money paid−$0
Remaining funds due$45,355
Assumption fee$1,800.00
Credit report$250.00
UMe assumption specialist (1%)$4,750.00
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)$570.00
Prepaid interest, first (6 days)$517.27
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 closing27 yrOf the original 30-year loan at 7.12%
Interest already paid$96,062Through Dec 2026
Assumption only · ends Dec 2053$599,543
New conventional · ends Jan 2057$625,076