Government Loan Programs
Loan Programs
Government Loan Programs
VA Loans
VA loans are one of the best mortgage benefits available to eligible veterans, active duty service members, and surviving spouses. Backed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
Key Benefits
- Zero down payment required
- No private mortgage insurance (PMI)
- Competitive interest rates
- Flexible credit requirements
- No prepayment penalty
- Can be used multiple times
Eligibility
Generally available to veterans with 90+ days active duty during wartime, 181+ days during peacetime, or 6+ years in the National Guard/Reserves. Surviving spouses of veterans who died in service may also qualify.
FHA Loans
FHA loans are insured by the Federal Housing Administration and are popular with first-time buyers and those with less-than-perfect credit. They offer low down payments and flexible qualification standards.
Key Benefits
- Down payment as low as 3.5% (580+ credit score)
- Down payment as low as 10% (500–579 credit score)
- Flexible debt-to-income ratio requirements
- Gift funds allowed for down payment
- Available for primary residences only
- Can be used after bankruptcy or foreclosure (waiting periods apply)
Eligibility
Available to U.S. citizens and permanent residents purchasing a primary residence. Minimum credit score of 500 (with 10% down) or 580 (with 3.5% down). Property must meet FHA minimum standards.
USDA Loans
USDA loans are backed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and offer zero down payment financing for eligible rural and suburban properties. Many areas of Palm Beach County qualify.
Key Benefits
- Zero down payment required
- Competitive interest rates
- Low mortgage insurance costs
- Flexible credit requirements
- Available for primary residences
- Income limits apply
Eligibility
Property must be in a USDA-eligible area (many suburban Florida areas qualify). Household income must be within USDA limits for the area. Must be a primary residence. Ask us to check if your target property qualifies.
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