Follow the dollars · Assumption only

A complete cash picture for Dec 14, 2026

Buyers Guide
Your down payment$4,721Cash toward the purchase price.
Closing costs + prepaids$13,970Not just lender fees.
Before credits & paid funds$18,690The complete starting cash picture.
Estimated remaining funds due at closing

No credits or earnest money applied yet.

$18,690

Bridge the purchase gap

From the price to what is still due.

Full purchase gap at closing$4,720.71
Your down payment$4,720.71
Closing costs + prepaids$13,969.53
Total buyer cash needed$18,690.24
Remaining funds due$18,690.24

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%)$4,320.00
Title & settlement$1,825.00
Recording fee$100.00
VA funding fee (0.5%)$2,136.40
Home insurance (12 months up front)$1,800.00
Insurance escrow (3 months)$450.00
Property tax escrow (3 months)$562.50
Initial HOA (3 months)$363.00
Prepaid interest, first (18 days)$1,369.63
Fees + prepaids$13,969.53

Your down payment is the seller’s equity. You take over the $427,279 balance, so the rest of the $432,000 price is paid at closing. A second mortgage can cover part of it. $18,690.24 is due at closing. Uses and sources reconcile at $445,969.53 each. Not a Closing Disclosure.