Rural Buyers
100% Financing – No Down payment.This Guaranteed Rural Housing Loan Program (USDA) provides affordable housing options for rural buyers. Some benefits of this program:
- Income limits are 115% of U.S. median (for most counties, the four-person household limit is $65,000.)
- Maximum loan amount up to 102% of the purchase price, when the one-time 2% guarantee fee is financed into the loan amount.
- No monthly mortgage insurance is required.
Eligible rural areas (generally towns of 20,000 or less that are removed from urban areas) in the Central Valley include:
- Stanislaus County: Knights Ferry, Newman, Oakdale, Patterson, Riverbank, Salida, Waterford
- San Joaquin County: Lathrop, Linden, Lockeford, Ripon, Thornton
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