Compare the three ways to buy

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

Cash to Close
Assumption

Assumption only

$1,474/mo
Lowest payment
Down payment
$350,000
Funds due
$360,600
Interest + MI left
$0
First ends
Aug 2018
Assumption

Assumption + second

$3,724/mo
+$2,250/mo
Down payment
$36,000
Funds due
$49,917
Interest + MI left
$495,832
First ends
Aug 2018
New loan

New conventional

$2,679/mo
+$1,204/mo
Down payment
$36,000
Funds due
$46,413
Interest + MI left
$476,077
First ends
Jan 2057

Monthly payment

The initial total housing payment for each option.

Assumption onlyAssumption + secondNew conventional
First mortgage$0$0$314,000
Second mortgage—$314,000—
First P&I$958.22$958.22$2,174.07
Second P&I—$2,249.53—
Mortgage insurance$74.44$74.44$62.80
Taxes, insurance & HOA$441.67$441.67$441.67
Total housing payment$1,474.33$3,723.87$2,678.54

Cash to close

Down payment, closing costs and prepaids, then credits.

Down payment$36,000
Closing costs & prepaids$13,917
Usable credit−$0
Total buyer cash needed$49,917
Earnest money paid−$0
Remaining funds due$49,917
Assumption fee$1,800.00
Credit report$250.00
UMe assumption specialist (1%)$3,500.00
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)$875.00
Prepaid interest, first (31 days)$0.00
Prepaid interest, second (31 days)$2,066.81

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 closing0 moOf the original 30-year loan at 10.460%
Interest already paid$239,863Through Aug 2018
Assumption only · ends Aug 2018$0
Assumption + second · ends Aug 2018, second Jan 2057$495,832
New conventional · ends Jan 2057$476,077