Compare the three ways to buy

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

Cash to Close
Assumption

Assumption only

$3,296/mo
Lowest payment
Down payment
$106,734
Funds due
$121,444
Interest + MI left
$557,234
First ends
Jun 2055
Assumption

Assumption + second

$3,730/mo
+$434/mo
Down payment
$52,734
Funds due
$69,107
Interest + MI left
$659,653
First ends
Jun 2055
New loan

New conventional

$3,735/mo
+$439/mo
Down payment
$52,734
Funds due
$65,721
Interest + MI left
$713,190
First ends
Jan 2057

Monthly payment

The initial total housing payment for each option.

Assumption onlyAssumption + secondNew conventional
First mortgage$416,266$416,266$470,266
Second mortgage—$54,000—
First P&I$2,717.31$2,717.31$3,256.03
Second P&I—$434.50—
Mortgage insurance$194.00$194.00$94.05
Taxes, insurance & HOA$384.58$384.58$384.58
Total housing payment$3,295.90$3,730.39$3,734.66

Cash to close

Down payment, closing costs and prepaids, then credits.

Down payment$52,734
Closing costs & prepaids$16,373
Usable credit−$0
Total buyer cash needed$69,107
Earnest money paid−$0
Remaining funds due$69,107
Assumption fee$1,800.00
Credit report$250.00
UMe assumption specialist (1%)$5,230.00
Title & settlement$1,825.00
Recording fee$100.00
Second-loan charges$1,250.00
Home insurance (12 months up front)$2,000.00
Insurance escrow (3 months)$500.00
Property tax escrow (3 months)$521.75
Initial HOA (3 months)$132.00
Prepaid interest, first (31 days)$2,351.05
Prepaid interest, second (31 days)$412.77

Prepaids include a year of home insurance up front, three months of taxes and insurance in escrow, and 31 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 closing28 yr 6 moOf the original 30-year loan at 6.650%
Interest already paid$41,898Through Dec 2026
Assumption only · ends Jun 2055$557,234
Assumption + second · ends Jun 2055, second Jan 2057$659,653
New conventional · ends Jan 2057$713,190