Compare the three ways to buy
The payment, the cash to close, and what is left to pay
Assumption
Assumption only
$3,075/mo
+$425/mo- Down payment
- $0
- Funds due
- $10,432
- Interest + MI left
- $419,053
- First ends
- Oct 2052
New loan
New conventional
$2,650/mo
Lowest payment- Down payment
- $37,000
- Funds due
- $45,274
- Interest + MI left
- $505,017
- First ends
- Dec 2056
Monthly payment
The initial total housing payment for each option.
| Assumption only | New conventional | |
|---|---|---|
| First mortgage | $414,945 | $333,000 |
| Second mortgage | — | — |
| First P&I | $2,483.88 | $2,305.62 |
| Second P&I | — | — |
| Mortgage insurance | $312.98 | $66.60 |
| Taxes, insurance & HOA | $278.08 | $278.08 |
| Total housing payment | $3,074.93 | $2,650.30 |
Cash to close
Down payment, closing costs and prepaids, then credits.
Down payment$0
Closing costs & prepaids$10,432
Usable credit−$0
Total buyer cash needed$10,432
Earnest money paid−$0
Remaining funds due$10,432
Assumption fee$1,800.00
Credit report$250.00
UMe assumption specialist (1%)$3,700.00
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)$284.25
Initial HOA (3 months)$99.99
Prepaid interest, first (2 days)$123.01
Prepaids include a year of home insurance up front, three months of taxes and insurance in escrow, and 2 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 closing25 yr 11 moOf the original 30-year loan at 5.410%
Interest already paid$94,806Through Nov 2026
Assumption only · ends Oct 2052$419,053
New conventional · ends Dec 2056$505,017