Follow the dollars · Assumption only

A complete cash picture for Dec 9, 2026

Buyers Guide
Your down payment$173,307Cash toward the purchase price.
Closing costs + prepaids$15,275Not just lender fees.
Before credits & paid funds$188,583The complete starting cash picture.
Estimated remaining funds due at closing

No credits or earnest money applied yet.

$188,583

Bridge the purchase gap

From the price to what is still due.

Full purchase gap at closing$173,307.32
Your down payment$173,307.32
Closing costs + prepaids$15,275.46
Total buyer cash needed$188,582.78
Remaining funds due$188,582.78

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%)$5,500.00
Title & settlement$1,825.00
Recording fee$100.00
VA funding fee (0.5%)$1,883.46
Home insurance (12 months up front)$2,000.00
Insurance escrow (3 months)$500.00
Property tax escrow (3 months)$1,375.00
Initial HOA (3 months)$363.00
Prepaid interest, first (23 days)$685.99
Fees + prepaids$15,275.46

Your down payment is the seller’s equity. You take over the $376,693 balance, so the rest of the $550,000 price is paid at closing. A second mortgage can cover part of it. $188,582.78 is due at closing. Uses and sources reconcile at $565,275.46 each. Not a Closing Disclosure.