You need to prepare a home purchase spreadsheet similar to the below illustration:

Table: Calculating Down Payment

Purchase Price$532,410
Down Payment to Builder($19,370)
Credits and Incentives($12,943)
Outstanding Balance$500,097
Down Payment Rate (% of Purchase Price)20%
Loan Amount$425,928
Closing Costs$15,434
Total Down Payment at Closing$89,603

Table: Source of Funds

Source of Funds
Sale of Shares48,570
Mutual Fund Liquidation28,498
Bank Balances12,535
Total89,603

Table: Monthly EMI Outgo

Interest Rate2.75%
EMI (without Escrow)1,739
Monthly Escrow Amount (Insurance + Property Tax)544
EMI (including Escrow)2,283

Table: Changes to Expenses and Investments after EMI

Prior to EMIAfter EMI
Income10,59810,598
Expenses(7,248)(7,000)
EMI(2,283)
Monthly Outgo towards Investments(2,500)(1,000)
Monthly Savings850315

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