USDA Home Loans

Zero-Down Mortgage Financing for Eligible Rural & Suburban Areas

USDA Home Loans are government-backed mortgage programs designed to help qualified borrowers purchase or refinance primary residences in eligible rural and suburban locations. These loans offer 100% financing, competitive interest rates, and flexible underwriting standards.

No down payment • Low fixed rates • Affordable monthly payments

What Is a USDA Home Loan?

A USDA Home Loan is a mortgage program supported by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, created to promote affordable housing in designated areas. It is designed for low-to-moderate income households seeking stable, long-term financing for a primary residence.
Key features include:

Key USDA Loan Benefits

USDA Loan Requirements and Limitations

Who Qualifies for a USDA Loan?

You may be eligible if:

Eligibility varies by location, income, and loan structure.

Who Benefits Most from USDA Financing?

Types of USDA Loans

TypesUSDA Guaranteed LoanUSDA Direct Loan
SourceIssued by approved lendersIssued directly by USDA
IncomeLow to moderateVery low
PropertyNo minimum requirementMust be modest (no pool allowed)
RateSet by lenderAs low as 1%
TermUp to 30 yearsUp to 38 years
UsePurchase, build, renovate, refinancePrimary residence only

Check Property Eligibility

USDA financing is location-based. The first step is confirming whether the property qualifies under USDA guidelines.

Ready to See If You Qualify?

Loans by Kelly provides guidance throughout the USDA loan process — from eligibility review to pre-qualification — helping you identify the most affordable mortgage option based on your income, location, and goals.

Understanding the Mortgage Process

3 Simple Steps to Get Pre-Approved with Confidence

Schedule a Free Consultation

We begin with a quick conversation to understand your goals, review your financial situation, and identify the best loan options for you.

Build Your Mortgage Strategy

We match you with the right loan option, whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, investor, self-employed borrower, or using alternative documentation.

Apply & Get Pre-Approved

Submit your application and receive a fast, no-obligation pre-approval, so you can move forward with confidence.

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