USDA loans are either backed or funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and designed to help low-income borrowers build or buy homes in eligible rural areas. Before applying for a loan, check out ...

Government shutdown halts key housing programs, disrupting mortgages, flood insurance, and creating uncertainty for ...

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President Donald Trump tapped Dr. Ben Carson as a senior national advisor for Nutrition, Health and Housing at the U.S ...

North Texas homebuyers and lenders are seeing delays in flood insurance, USDA loans and IRS verifications as the government ...

USDA Section 502 loans are primarily used to help low-income individuals or households purchase homes in rural areas. Funds can be used to build, repair, renovate or relocate a home, or to purchase ...

The Trump administration’s 2026 budget request before Congress would eliminate funding for the USDA’s 502 direct loan program ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — In May, retired school teacher Gayle Topp saw his dream house slip away. The home, nearly finished in a brand new subdivision in northwest Allen County, was designed with a ...

Andy Henry and his brother Christopher own a 21-acre farm in Cranbury, New Jersey — land their maternal great-grandfather ...

When the USDA ran out of money for its Section 502 guaranteed Rural Housing product in April, the program effectively shut down. At that time it was up to the Congress to appropriate the $150 million ...

While the housing market in rural Alabama doesn't always follow national trends, it seems to be on the same page right now: low inventory and high prices. Homebuyers across the country are struggling ...