USDA Loans

USDA loans — 0% down in eligible areas.

A USDA loan is a government-backed mortgage that offers 0% down for homes in eligible areas — and many suburban neighborhoods qualify, not just remote rural ones.

The Clear USDA Loans advantage

0% down

No down payment for eligible buyers and areas.

More areas than you'd think

Many suburbs qualify — we'll check the address.

Competitive rates

Backed by the USDA for affordability.

Income guidelines

Designed for low-to-moderate-income households.

USDA Loans — your questions, answered

What areas qualify for a USDA loan?

Many rural and suburban areas are eligible — often more than buyers expect. Send us the address and we'll check the USDA eligibility map for you.

Is there really no down payment on a USDA loan?

Yes, eligible USDA buyers can purchase with 0% down, subject to income and property-location requirements.

Are there income limits for USDA loans?

Yes — USDA loans are designed for low-to-moderate-income households, and limits vary by area and household size. We'll confirm if you qualify.

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