Compare the three ways to buy
The payment, the cash to close, and what is left to pay
Assumption
Assumption only
$2,592/mo
+$298/mo- Down payment
- $0
- Funds due
- $10,495
- Interest + MI left
- $358,708
- First ends
- Apr 2053
New loan
New conventional
$2,294/mo
Lowest payment- Down payment
- $29,990
- Funds due
- $38,378
- Interest + MI left
- $394,653
- First ends
- Jan 2057
Monthly payment
The initial total housing payment for each option.
| Assumption only | New conventional | |
|---|---|---|
| First mortgage | $313,597 | $269,910 |
| Second mortgage | — | — |
| First P&I | $2,029.57 | $1,828.46 |
| Second P&I | — | — |
| Mortgage insurance | $150.76 | $53.98 |
| Taxes, insurance & HOA | $412.00 | $412.00 |
| Total housing payment | $2,592.33 | $2,294.45 |
Cash to close
Down payment, closing costs and prepaids, then credits.
Down payment$0
Closing costs & prepaids$10,495
Usable credit−$0
Total buyer cash needed$10,495
Earnest money paid−$0
Remaining funds due$10,495
Assumption fee$1,800.00
Credit report$250.00
UMe assumption specialist (1%)$2,999.00
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)$360.00
Initial HOA (3 months)$426.00
Prepaid interest, first (9 days)$484.83
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 closing26 yr 4 moOf the original 30-year loan at 6.27%
Interest already paid$73,966Through Dec 2026
Assumption only · ends Apr 2053$358,708
New conventional · ends Jan 2057$394,653