Follow the dollars · Assumption only

A complete cash picture for Dec 9, 2026

Buyers Guide
Your down payment$201Cash toward the purchase price.
Closing costs + prepaids$12,165Not just lender fees.
Before credits & paid funds$12,366The complete starting cash picture.
Estimated remaining funds due at closing

No credits or earnest money applied yet.

$12,366

Bridge the purchase gap

From the price to what is still due.

Full purchase gap at closing$201.01
Your down payment$201.01
Closing costs + prepaids$12,165.04
Total buyer cash needed$12,366.05
Remaining funds due$12,366.05

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%)$3,449.00
Title & settlement$1,825.00
Recording fee$100.00
VA funding fee (0.5%)$1,723.49
Home insurance (12 months up front)$1,800.00
Insurance escrow (3 months)$450.00
Property tax escrow (3 months)$451.75
Prepaid interest, first (23 days)$1,322.79
Fees + prepaids$12,165.04

Your down payment is the seller’s equity. You take over the $344,699 balance, so the rest of the $344,900 price is paid at closing. A second mortgage can cover part of it. $12,366.05 is due at closing. Uses and sources reconcile at $357,065.04 each. Not a Closing Disclosure.