Compare the three ways to buy
The payment, the cash to close, and what is left to pay
Assumption
Assumption only
$2,426/mo
Lowest payment- Down payment
- $24,869
- Funds due
- $34,900
- Interest + MI left
- $414,478
- First ends
- Sep 2055
New loan
New conventional
$2,431/mo
+$5/mo- Down payment
- $33,500
- Funds due
- $41,401
- Interest + MI left
- $457,245
- First ends
- Dec 2056
Monthly payment
The initial total housing payment for each option.
| Assumption only | New conventional | |
|---|---|---|
| First mortgage | $310,131 | $301,500 |
| Second mortgage | — | — |
| First P&I | $1,998.40 | $2,087.53 |
| Second P&I | — | — |
| Mortgage insurance | $144.01 | $60.30 |
| Taxes, insurance & HOA | $283.33 | $283.33 |
| Total housing payment | $2,425.74 | $2,431.16 |
Cash to close
Down payment, closing costs and prepaids, then credits.
Down payment$24,869
Closing costs & prepaids$10,031
Usable credit−$0
Total buyer cash needed$34,900
Earnest money paid−$0
Remaining funds due$34,900
Assumption fee$1,800.00
Credit report$250.00
UMe assumption specialist (1%)$3,350.00
Title & settlement$1,825.00
Recording fee$100.00
Home insurance (12 months up front)$1,800.00
Insurance escrow (3 months)$450.00
Property tax escrow (3 months)$400.00
Prepaid interest, first (1 days)$55.74
Prepaids include a year of home insurance up front, three months of taxes and insurance in escrow, and 1 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 closing28 yr 10 moOf the original 30-year loan at 6.560%
Interest already paid$23,904Through Nov 2026
Assumption only · ends Sep 2055$414,478
New conventional · ends Dec 2056$457,245