Compare the three ways to buy

The payment, the cash to close, and what is left to pay

Cash to Close
Assumption

Assumption only

$1,422/mo
Lowest payment
Down payment
$91,834
Funds due
$101,407
Interest + MI left
$105,394
First ends
Nov 2049
Assumption

Assumption + second

$1,945/mo
+$523/mo
Down payment
$26,834
Funds due
$37,737
Interest + MI left
$228,676
First ends
Nov 2049
New loan

New conventional

$1,996/mo
+$574/mo
Down payment
$26,834
Funds due
$34,482
Interest + MI left
$340,688
First ends
Jan 2057

Monthly payment

The initial total housing payment for each option.

Assumption onlyAssumption + secondNew conventional
First mortgage$168,066$168,066$233,066
Second mortgage—$65,000—
First P&I$911.81$911.81$1,578.87
Second P&I—$523.00—
Mortgage insurance$139.46$139.46$46.61
Taxes, insurance & HOA$370.92$370.92$370.92
Total housing payment$1,422.19$1,945.19$1,996.40

Cash to close

Down payment, closing costs and prepaids, then credits.

Down payment$26,834
Closing costs & prepaids$10,903
Usable credit−$0
Total buyer cash needed$37,737
Earnest money paid−$0
Remaining funds due$37,737
Assumption fee$1,800.00
Credit report$250.00
UMe assumption specialist (1%)$2,599.00
Title & settlement$1,825.00
Recording fee$100.00
Second-loan charges$1,250.00
Home insurance (12 months up front)$1,800.00
Insurance escrow (3 months)$450.00
Property tax escrow (3 months)$662.75
Prepaid interest, first (5 days)$86.34
Prepaid interest, second (5 days)$80.14

Prepaids include a year of home insurance up front, three months of taxes and insurance in escrow, and 5 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 closing22 yr 11 moOf the original 30-year loan at 3.75%
Interest already paid$48,684Through Dec 2026
Assumption only · ends Nov 2049$105,394
Assumption + second · ends Nov 2049, second Jan 2057$228,676
New conventional · ends Jan 2057$340,688