Compare the three ways to buy

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

Cash to Close
Assumption

Assumption only

$2,016/mo
Lowest payment
Down payment
$110,016
Funds due
$121,298
Interest + MI left
$123,344
First ends
Sep 2049
Assumption

Assumption + second

$2,652/mo
+$636/mo
Down payment
$31,016
Funds due
$43,646
Interest + MI left
$273,178
First ends
Sep 2049
New loan

New conventional

$2,692/mo
+$676/mo
Down payment
$31,016
Funds due
$40,355
Interest + MI left
$399,093
First ends
Jan 2057

Monthly payment

The initial total housing payment for each option.

Assumption onlyAssumption + secondNew conventional
First mortgage$193,984$193,984$272,984
Second mortgage—$79,000—
First P&I$1,066.63$1,066.63$1,849.29
Second P&I—$635.65—
Mortgage insurance$161.36$161.36$54.60
Taxes, insurance & HOA$788.42$788.42$788.42
Total housing payment$2,016.40$2,652.06$2,692.30

Cash to close

Down payment, closing costs and prepaids, then credits.

Down payment$31,016
Closing costs & prepaids$12,630
Usable credit−$0
Total buyer cash needed$43,646
Earnest money paid−$0
Remaining funds due$43,646
Assumption fee$1,800.00
Credit report$250.00
UMe assumption specialist (1%)$3,040.00
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)$775.25
Initial HOA (3 months)$1,140.00
Prepaid interest, first (5 days)$102.04
Prepaid interest, second (5 days)$97.40

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 9 moOf the original 30-year loan at 3.84%
Interest already paid$58,984Through Dec 2026
Assumption only · ends Sep 2049$123,344
Assumption + second · ends Sep 2049, second Jan 2057$273,178
New conventional · ends Jan 2057$399,093