Compare the three ways to buy

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

Cash to Close
Assumption

Assumption only

$3,472/mo
+$549/mo
Down payment
$0
Funds due
$11,718
Interest + MI left
$560,431
First ends
Nov 2054
New loan

New conventional

$2,923/mo
Lowest payment
Down payment
$39,990
Funds due
$49,440
Interest + MI left
$526,248
First ends
Jan 2057

Monthly payment

The initial total housing payment for each option.

Assumption onlyNew conventional
First mortgage$440,738$359,910
Second mortgage——
First P&I$2,851.82$2,438.16
Second P&I——
Mortgage insurance$207.01$71.98
Taxes, insurance & HOA$413.00$413.00
Total housing payment$3,471.83$2,923.14

Cash to close

Down payment, closing costs and prepaids, then credits.

Down payment$0
Closing costs & prepaids$11,718
Usable credit−$0
Total buyer cash needed$11,718
Earnest money paid−$0
Remaining funds due$11,718
Assumption fee$1,800.00
Credit report$250.00
UMe assumption specialist (1%)$3,999.00
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)$480.00
Initial HOA (3 months)$309.00
Prepaid interest, first (9 days)$705.30

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 11 moOf the original 30-year loan at 6.49%
Interest already paid$60,376Through Dec 2026
Assumption only · ends Nov 2054$560,431
New conventional · ends Jan 2057$526,248