Compare the three ways to buy

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

Cash to Close
Assumption

Assumption only

$271,672/mo
+$269,135/mo
Down payment
$0
Funds due
$17,548
Interest + MI left
$53,818,980
First ends
Apr 2056
New loan

New conventional

$2,538/mo
Lowest payment
Down payment
$31,599
Funds due
$40,011
Interest + MI left
$431,298
First ends
Dec 2056

Monthly payment

The initial total housing payment for each option.

Assumption onlyNew conventional
First mortgage$39,742,726$284,391
Second mortgage——
First P&I$252,827.21$1,969.07
Second P&I——
Mortgage insurance$18,333.33$56.88
Taxes, insurance & HOA$511.83$511.83
Total housing payment$271,672.38$2,537.78

Cash to close

Down payment, closing costs and prepaids, then credits.

Down payment$0
Closing costs & prepaids$17,548
Usable credit−$0
Total buyer cash needed$17,548
Earnest money paid−$0
Remaining funds due$17,548
Assumption fee$1,800.00
Credit report$250.00
UMe assumption specialist (1%)$3,159.90
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)$575.50
Initial HOA (3 months)$510.00
Prepaid interest, first (1 days)$7,077.47

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 closing29 yr 5 moOf the original 30-year loan at 6.500%
Interest already paid$1,512,516Through Nov 2026
Assumption only · ends Apr 2056$53,818,980
New conventional · ends Dec 2056$431,298