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Mei and Aaron are civilians buying a modest home in a USDA-eligible rural area. Their household income is below the program limit, they will occupy the home as their primary residence, and they want zero-down financing. Which loan type matches those facts?

Correct Answer

D) A USDA guaranteed loan for an eligible rural owner-occupant borrower

A USDA guaranteed loan is the best match because the property is in an eligible rural area, the buyers meet the income rules, and they will occupy the home as their primary residence. USDA's guaranteed program is known for allowing eligible borrowers to finance 100% of the purchase price with no down payment.

Answer Options
A
A portfolio loan that ignores rural location and income standards
B
A jumbo conventional loan designed for high-balance financing
C
A VA-backed purchase loan tied to military eligibility
D
A USDA guaranteed loan for an eligible rural owner-occupant borrower

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