Follow the dollars · Assumption only

A complete cash picture for Dec 22, 2026

Buyers Guide
Your down payment$31,581Cash toward the purchase price.
Closing costs + prepaids$10,107Not just lender fees.
Before credits & paid funds$41,688The complete starting cash picture.
Estimated remaining funds due at closing

No credits or earnest money applied yet.

$41,688

Bridge the purchase gap

From the price to what is still due.

Full purchase gap at closing$31,580.74
Your down payment$31,580.74
Closing costs + prepaids$10,106.90
Total buyer cash needed$41,687.64
Remaining funds due$41,687.64

Closing costs, itemized

Fees first, then prepaids and escrow.

Assumption fee$763.00
Credit report$200.00
Tax service$80.00
UMe assumption specialist (1%)$2,975.00
Title & settlement$1,825.00
Recording fee$100.00
VA funding fee (0.5%)$1,329.60
Home insurance (12 months up front)$1,800.00
Insurance escrow (3 months)$450.00
Property tax escrow (3 months)$357.00
Prepaid interest, first (10 days)$227.31
Fees + prepaids$10,106.90

Your down payment is the seller’s equity. You take over the $265,919 balance, so the rest of the $297,500 price is paid at closing. A second mortgage can cover part of it. $41,687.64 is due at closing. Uses and sources reconcile at $307,606.90 each. Not a Closing Disclosure.