Compare the three ways to buy

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

Cash to Close
Assumption

Assumption only

$2,822/mo
+$377/mo
Down payment
$0
Funds due
$10,771
Interest + MI left
$451,363
First ends
Jun 2054
New loan

New conventional

$2,445/mo
Lowest payment
Down payment
$33,000
Funds due
$41,593
Interest + MI left
$434,263
First ends
Jan 2057

Monthly payment

The initial total housing payment for each option.

Assumption onlyNew conventional
First mortgage$338,995$297,000
Second mortgage——
First P&I$2,288.62$2,011.98
Second P&I——
Mortgage insurance$159.76$59.40
Taxes, insurance & HOA$374.00$374.00
Total housing payment$2,822.38$2,445.38

Cash to close

Down payment, closing costs and prepaids, then credits.

Down payment$0
Closing costs & prepaids$10,771
Usable credit−$0
Total buyer cash needed$10,771
Earnest money paid−$0
Remaining funds due$10,771
Assumption fee$1,800.00
Credit report$250.00
UMe assumption specialist (1%)$3,300.00
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)$396.00
Initial HOA (3 months)$276.00
Prepaid interest, first (9 days)$574.25

Prepaids include a year of home insurance up front, three months of taxes and insurance in escrow, and 9 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 closing27 yr 6 moOf the original 30-year loan at 6.87%
Interest already paid$59,094Through Dec 2026
Assumption only · ends Jun 2054$451,363
New conventional · ends Jan 2057$434,263