Follow the dollars · Assumption only

A complete cash picture for Dec 5, 2026

Buyers Guide
Your down payment$71,174Cash toward the purchase price.
Closing costs + prepaids$8,998Not just lender fees.
Before credits & paid funds$80,172The complete starting cash picture.
Estimated remaining funds due at closing

No credits or earnest money applied yet.

$80,172

Bridge the purchase gap

From the price to what is still due.

Full purchase gap at closing$71,173.54
Your down payment$71,173.54
Closing costs + prepaids$8,998.13
Total buyer cash needed$80,171.67
Remaining funds due$80,171.67

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%)$2,450.00
Title & settlement$1,825.00
Recording fee$100.00
VA funding fee (0.5%)$869.13
Home insurance (12 months up front)$1,800.00
Insurance escrow (3 months)$450.00
Property tax escrow (3 months)$102.25
Prepaid interest, first (27 days)$358.75
Fees + prepaids$8,998.13

Your down payment is the seller’s equity. You take over the $173,826 balance, so the rest of the $245,000 price is paid at closing. A second mortgage can cover part of it. $80,171.67 is due at closing. Uses and sources reconcile at $253,998.13 each. Not a Closing Disclosure.