Compare the three ways to buy

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

Cash to Close
Assumption

Assumption only

$3,193/mo
+$185/mo
Down payment
$0
Funds due
$11,119
Interest + MI left
$410,770
First ends
Nov 2052
New loan

New conventional

$3,008/mo
Lowest payment
Down payment
$40,500
Funds due
$49,428
Interest + MI left
$552,789
First ends
Dec 2056

Monthly payment

The initial total housing payment for each option.

Assumption onlyNew conventional
First mortgage$420,238$364,500
Second mortgage——
First P&I$2,464.12$2,523.72
Second P&I——
Mortgage insurance$317.15$72.90
Taxes, insurance & HOA$411.25$411.25
Total housing payment$3,192.52$3,007.87

Cash to close

Down payment, closing costs and prepaids, then credits.

Down payment$0
Closing costs & prepaids$11,119
Usable credit−$0
Total buyer cash needed$11,119
Earnest money paid−$0
Remaining funds due$11,119
Assumption fee$1,800.00
Credit report$250.00
UMe assumption specialist (1%)$4,050.00
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)$486.75
Initial HOA (3 months)$297.00
Prepaid interest, first (1 days)$60.10

Prepaids include a year of home insurance up front, three months of taxes and insurance in escrow, and 1 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 yrOf the original 30-year loan at 5.220%
Interest already paid$90,776Through Nov 2026
Assumption only · ends Nov 2052$410,770
New conventional · ends Dec 2056$552,789