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Get That Home Inspected – USDA RD Loan

Purchasing a home is a big decision, especially for Florida first time homebuyers. We always encourage our new USDA Rural Housing home buyers to enlist the help of a realtor to help navigate through the different twists and turns of … Continue reading

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Frequently asked USDA RURAL Housing Loan questions

Each day we receive many questions regarding the USDA mortgage here in Florida. Below we have outlined some of the most common questions and answers home buyers have about the program. Question:  Can I include closing costs into my USDA … Continue reading

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USDA home loan mortgage requirements

The 100% USDA Mortgage is the only true No Money Down 100% loan left for Florida homebuyers.  The program is targeted at growing home ownership in less densely populated rural areas. However, this does not include farms or ranches, the USDA … Continue reading

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Q&A – Down Payment Assistance Program First Time Buyers 2012

Question:  Can I use first time buyer down payment assistance with the USDA loan? How does this work with the USDA mortgage? Charlotte M – Sarasota, FL Answer: The USDA mortgage program is 100% home financing by default. So no … Continue reading

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Tampa First Time Home Buyer programs

First time home buyers in Hillsborough county still have some great financing loan programs available in 2012.  Among the most popular are the government backed mortgage loan programs like USDA and FHA.  USDA Rural Housing still offers 100% NO money … Continue reading

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