USDA Loan in Womelsdorf, Pennsylvania
Qualified home buyers can buy a home in Womelsdorf, Pennsylvania with a USDA Loan. The Pennsylvania USDA Loan Program is only available in certain geographic areas and is only eligible in areas that the census maps designate as rural. The USDA has zoned Womelsdorf as eligible for the USDA Loan Program.
For information about other areas of Berks County that are eligible for the USDA Loan Program visit the Berks County USDA page.
To check to see if a specific home in the Womelsdorf area is USDA Eligible call 717-745-8380 or email USDA@keystonehomefinance.com
Benefits of the USDA Mortgage Program
USDA Mortgages do not require a Down Payment
USDA Mortgages allow the Seller to pay up to 6% of the sales price towards the Buyer’s closing costs
USDA Mortgages allow the closing costs to be financed into the loan amount, if the appraised value supports the needed loan amount
USDA Mortgages are only offered as 30 year fixed mortgages with no balloon payments or negative amortization
USDA Mortgages can be paid ahead of schedule or can be paid off at any time with no prepayment penalties
USDA Mortgages are not only offered in rural areas
USDA Mortgages are also available in many large towns and suburbs of cities
Berks County USDA Household Income Limits
If your Income exceeds the figures listed here, you may still qualify. The USDA allows for several deductions which may allow your Household Income to fit within their Maximum Adjusted Income Guidelines
Deductions to reduce your USDA Household Income Calculation
$480 for each minor child living in the household
$480 for any student living in the household who is not on the mortgage application
$400 for each disabled household member who is not on the mortgage application
Documented Child Care Expenses for household members under the age of 13
Documented Medical/Disability Expenses for household members age 62 or older (this deduction is allowable if the expense exceeds 3% of the household income)