Follow the dollars · Assumption only

A complete cash picture for Dec 23, 2026

Buyers Guide
Your down payment$28,500Cash toward the purchase price.
Closing costs + prepaids$11,062Not just lender fees.
Before credits & paid funds$39,562The complete starting cash picture.
Estimated remaining funds due at closing

No credits or earnest money applied yet.

$39,562

Bridge the purchase gap

From the price to what is still due.

Full purchase gap at closing$28,500.23
Your down payment$28,500.23
Closing costs + prepaids$11,061.91
Total buyer cash needed$39,562.14
Remaining funds due$39,562.14

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%)$3,245.00
Title & settlement$1,825.00
Recording fee$100.00
VA funding fee (0.5%)$1,480.00
Home insurance (12 months up front)$1,800.00
Insurance escrow (3 months)$450.00
Property tax escrow (3 months)$389.50
Initial HOA (3 months)$255.00
Prepaid interest, first (9 days)$474.41
Fees + prepaids$11,061.91

Your down payment is the seller’s equity. You take over the $296,000 balance, so the rest of the $324,500 price is paid at closing. A second mortgage can cover part of it. $39,562.14 is due at closing. Uses and sources reconcile at $335,561.91 each. Not a Closing Disclosure.