Follow the dollars · Assumption only

A complete cash picture for Dec 3, 2026

Buyers Guide
Your down payment$7,643Cash toward the purchase price.
Closing costs + prepaids$15,972Not just lender fees.
Before credits & paid funds$23,615The complete starting cash picture.
Estimated remaining funds due at closing

No credits or earnest money applied yet.

$23,615

Bridge the purchase gap

From the price to what is still due.

Full purchase gap at closing$7,642.64
Your down payment$7,642.64
Closing costs + prepaids$15,972.22
Total buyer cash needed$23,614.86
Remaining funds due$23,614.86

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%)$5,000.00
Title & settlement$1,825.00
Recording fee$100.00
VA funding fee (0.5%)$2,461.79
Home insurance (12 months up front)$2,000.00
Insurance escrow (3 months)$500.00
Property tax escrow (3 months)$398.00
Prepaid interest, first (29 days)$2,644.43
Fees + prepaids$15,972.22

Your down payment is the seller’s equity. You take over the $492,357 balance, so the rest of the $500,000 price is paid at closing. A second mortgage can cover part of it. $23,614.86 is due at closing. Uses and sources reconcile at $515,972.22 each. Not a Closing Disclosure.