USDA Section 502 Direct Loan caps drop to 60% of local FHA limits, raising concerns about rural homeownership access in California.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced on Friday that it has lowered the interest rates for its single-family housing (SFH) direct home loan programs as of March 1, according to an email ...

Day by day, nail by nail, Austin Reese is hammering away at what will soon be his new home in the high country. Reese, who works for the Colorado State Forest Service’s Granby office, bought the home ...

Buying a home can feel overwhelming, especially when you're trying to decide which mortgage program is right for you. When exploring government-backed loans, FHA and USDA options both promise ...

Because they're guaranteed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, USDA loans don't require a down payment or private mortgage insurance. That makes them a great option for first-time homebuyers ...