USDA Rural Development Loans
Zero down payment mortgages for eligible rural and suburban homebuyers
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Compare USDA loans with other mortgage options and discover why they're the smart choice for rural and suburban homebuyers
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This calculator provides estimates based on the information you enter and current market conditions. Actual loan terms, payments, and eligibility may vary based on:
- USDA property eligibility
- Income limits for your area
- Credit score and history
- Property type and location
- Current market rates
- Household size and income
Please consult with one of our USDA loan specialists for personalized loan options and accurate terms based on your specific situation. The results shown are for informational purposes only and do not constitute a commitment to lend.
Check Property Eligibility
Most of the United States is eligible for USDA loans. Check if your desired property qualifies.
Eligible Areas Include:
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Property Requirements:
- • Single-family primary residence
- • No income-producing features
- • Meets HUD minimum property standards
- • Adequate utilities and access
Borrower Requirements:
- • U.S. citizen or permanent resident
- • Income within area limits (115% of median)
- • Stable employment history
- • Minimum 640 credit score
USDA Loan Process
Our streamlined process makes getting a USDA loan simple and stress-free
Pre-Qualification
Quick assessment of your eligibility and loan amount
- Income verification
- Credit check
- Property eligibility
- Loan amount calculation
Application & Documentation
Complete loan application and gather required documents
- Loan application
- Income documentation
- Bank statements
- Employment verification
Property Appraisal
Professional appraisal to determine property value
- USDA-approved appraiser
- Property inspection
- Value determination
- Condition assessment
Underwriting Review
Final review of your application and documentation
- Credit analysis
- Income verification
- Property review
- Final approval
Closing & Funding
Sign documents and receive keys to your new home
- Final documents
- Closing costs
- Loan funding
- Home ownership
Understanding USDA Loans
USDA loans are mortgages backed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, designed to promote homeownership in rural and eligible suburban areas. These loans offer 100% financing with no down payment required.
Key Features:
- No down payment required
- Lower mortgage insurance rates than FHA loans
- Competitive interest rates
- Flexible credit requirements
- Available for 30-year fixed terms
Program Requirements:
- Property must be in an eligible rural area
- Must be owner-occupied primary residence
- Income limits apply based on location
- U.S. citizenship or permanent residency
- Minimum credit score requirements
Did You Know?
Many suburban areas qualify for USDA loans. The program isn't limited to just remote rural locations.
Real USDA Loan Success Stories
See how our clients achieved their dream of homeownership with USDA loans
Sarah & Mike Johnson
Rural Ohio
"We thought we'd never be able to afford a home with only $5,000 saved. USDA loans made our dream come true with zero down payment!"
Jennifer Martinez
Suburban Texas
"As a first-time homebuyer, I was overwhelmed by the process. The USDA loan specialist made everything simple and stress-free."
Robert & Linda Chen
Small Town Kansas
"We found our perfect home in a rural community. The USDA loan process was faster than we expected, and we closed in just 30 days!"
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