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Homebuyers in most areas of the country who make less than $112,450 meet income limits for USDA loans.

USDA Income Limits in 2025

USDA loans are designed to help low- and moderate-income homebuyers obtain affordable mortgages and as such, they come with income limits.

Single-family home bought with a USDA loan.

Your USDA Loan Refinance Options

If you’re looking to lower your mortgage payments, adjust your loan terms, or improve your financial situation, refinancing your USDA loan could be a smart move. This guide breaks down the three USDA refinance options—Streamlined, Streamlined-Assist, and Non-Streamlined—so you can choose the best fit for your needs.

Lender and borrower discussing mortgage pre-approval documentation

How to Get Mortgage Pre-Approval

Getting pre-approved is a key first step in buying a home, showing sellers you're serious and know your budget. Lenders review your finances to give a conditional loan commitment.

Home construction project with frame being put up

USDA Construction Loans: A Comprehensive Guide for 2025

This comprehensive guide to USDA construction loans will go over everything you need to know about financing your rural home build in 2025, including precisely how a USDA one-time construction loan works, the eligibility requirements you need to meet, and a few alternative mortgage options you may have available.

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