Follow the dollars · Assumption only

A complete cash picture for Dec 3, 2026

Buyers Guide
Your down payment$24,522Cash toward the purchase price.
Closing costs + prepaids$10,537Not just lender fees.
Before credits & paid funds$35,058The complete starting cash picture.
Estimated remaining funds due at closing

No credits or earnest money applied yet.

$35,058

Bridge the purchase gap

From the price to what is still due.

Full purchase gap at closing$24,521.57
Your down payment$24,521.57
Closing costs + prepaids$10,536.91
Total buyer cash needed$35,058.48
Remaining funds due$35,058.48

Closing costs, itemized

Fees first, then prepaids and escrow.

Assumption fee$763.00
Credit report$200.00
Tax service$80.00
UMe assumption specialist (1%)$2,595.00
Title & settlement$1,825.00
Recording fee$100.00
VA funding fee (0.5%)$1,174.89
Home insurance (12 months up front)$1,800.00
Insurance escrow (3 months)$450.00
Property tax escrow (3 months)$260.50
Initial HOA (3 months)$75.00
Prepaid interest, first (29 days)$1,213.52
Fees + prepaids$10,536.91

Your down payment is the seller’s equity. You take over the $234,978 balance, so the rest of the $259,500 price is paid at closing. A second mortgage can cover part of it. $35,058.48 is due at closing. Uses and sources reconcile at $270,036.91 each. Not a Closing Disclosure.