Compare the three ways to buy

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

Cash to Close
Assumption

Assumption only

$2,874/mo
+$446/mo
Down payment
$0
Funds due
$10,195
Interest + MI left
$313,238
First ends
Jun 2052
New loan

New conventional

$2,428/mo
Lowest payment
Down payment
$31,500
Funds due
$39,591
Interest + MI left
$429,947
First ends
Dec 2056

Monthly payment

The initial total housing payment for each option.

Assumption onlyNew conventional
First mortgage$405,978$283,500
Second mortgage——
First P&I$2,152.99$1,962.90
Second P&I——
Mortgage insurance$312.98$56.70
Taxes, insurance & HOA$407.91$407.91
Total housing payment$2,873.88$2,427.51

Cash to close

Down payment, closing costs and prepaids, then credits.

Down payment$0
Closing costs & prepaids$10,195
Usable credit−$0
Total buyer cash needed$10,195
Earnest money paid−$0
Remaining funds due$10,195
Assumption fee$1,800.00
Credit report$250.00
UMe assumption specialist (1%)$3,150.00
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)$517.75
Initial HOA (3 months)$255.99
Prepaid interest, first (1 days)$46.38

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 closing25 yr 7 moOf the original 30-year loan at 4.170%
Interest already paid$78,238Through Nov 2026
Assumption only · ends Jun 2052$313,238
New conventional · ends Dec 2056$429,947