Compare the three ways to buy

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

Cash to Close
Assumption

Assumption only

$2,050/mo
Lowest payment
Down payment
$93,276
Funds due
$104,167
Interest + MI left
$169,023
First ends
Nov 2051
Assumption

Assumption + second

$2,461/mo
+$410/mo
Down payment
$42,276
Funds due
$54,442
Interest + MI left
$265,752
First ends
Nov 2051
New loan

New conventional

$2,961/mo
+$910/mo
Down payment
$42,276
Funds due
$51,047
Interest + MI left
$565,035
First ends
Dec 2056

Monthly payment

The initial total housing payment for each option.

Assumption onlyAssumption + secondNew conventional
First mortgage$321,624$321,624$372,624
Second mortgage—$51,000—
First P&I$1,486.98$1,486.98$2,579.97
Second P&I—$410.36—
Mortgage insurance$257.34$257.34$74.52
Taxes, insurance & HOA$306.08$306.08$306.08
Total housing payment$2,050.40$2,460.76$2,960.58

Cash to close

Down payment, closing costs and prepaids, then credits.

Down payment$42,276
Closing costs & prepaids$12,166
Usable credit−$0
Total buyer cash needed$54,442
Earnest money paid−$0
Remaining funds due$54,442
Assumption fee$1,800.00
Credit report$250.00
UMe assumption specialist (1%)$4,149.00
Title & settlement$1,825.00
Recording fee$100.00
Second-loan charges$1,250.00
Home insurance (12 months up front)$1,800.00
Insurance escrow (3 months)$450.00
Property tax escrow (3 months)$468.25
Prepaid interest, first (2 days)$48.82
Prepaid interest, second (2 days)$25.15

Prepaids include a year of home insurance up front, three months of taxes and insurance in escrow, and 2 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 closing25 yrOf the original 30-year loan at 2.770%
Interest already paid$47,545Through Nov 2026
Assumption only · ends Nov 2051$169,023
Assumption + second · ends Nov 2051, second Dec 2056$265,752
New conventional · ends Dec 2056$565,035