Florida USDA Processing Times Show Vast Improvement Due in large part to the October government shutdown, USDA processing times in Florida became severely delayed. However, I now have tremendous news to share which will greatly... Read more
Date: April 11th, 2014 | Category: USDA Credit Qualifying, USDA Loans
Qualifying for a USDA Loan with No Credit Scores In the situation where there is truly no credit scores established, qualifying for a USDA loan can be possible but addition qualifying steps will be needed. Today’s blog... Read more
Date: March 14th, 2014 | Category: USDA Loans, USDA Property Eligibility
How Does the New USDA Farm Bill Impact Eligible Areas? Stop the presses because I have great news to share this week. Since the Farm Bill passed earlier this year, we have been waiting on USDA to finalize their rural definition... Read more
Date: March 7th, 2014 | Category: USDA Loan Benefits, USDA Loans
What Benefits Do USDA Rural Home Loans Offer? USDA Rural Home Loans are a sought after program by consumers, so it is important for Realtors and homebuyers to understand the facts about this unique and valuable program. USDA... Read more
Date: February 21st, 2014 | Category: USDA Loan Process, USDA Loans
Do you need to sell your house in order to qualify for a USDA Loan? Can you qualify for a USDA loan if you already own a home? This is a common question, and while this scenario can be possible, additional USDA qualifying... Read more
Date: February 14th, 2014 | Category: USDA Loans, USDA Property Eligibility
Are There Benefits to Buying a Home in a USDA High Cost County? USDA income limits for the Guaranteed Program are both generous and based on household income size, but many are not familiar with the eligibility advantages... Read more
Date: February 7th, 2014 | Category: USDA Income Limits, USDA Loans
What are the Income Requirements for the USDA Rural Housing Guaranteed Loan Program? While this topic can be complicated, today I will guide you step by step through the USDA website and how to determine if your income qualifies... Read more
Date: January 10th, 2014 | Category: USDA Credit Qualifying, USDA Loans
What is CAIVRS? CAIVRS stands for Credit Alert Interactive Voice Response System. This is a process that all homebuyers interested in qualifying for a federally backed loan, like the USDA, needs to pass to continue in... Read more
Date: January 3rd, 2014 | Category: Front Page, USDA Loan Process
Florida USDA Processing Times Show Vast Improvement Due in large part to the October government shutdown, USDA processing times in Florida became severely delayed. However, I now have tremendous news to share which will greatly... Read more
Date: December 13th, 2013 | Category: USDA Loan Process, USDA Loans
What is Manual Underwriting? Have you heard of manual underwriting but maybe not sure how it can help? With tighter underwriting guidelines, this is information that is critical for all homebuyers. How Can Manual Underwriting... Read more
Date: November 22nd, 2013 | Category: Front Page, USDA Credit Qualifying
Qualifying for a USDA Loan after a Foreclosure Due to a variety of reasons, foreclosures are not always a result of financial mismanagement, but instead due to unique events that may not have been under the homeowner’s... Read more