For many homebuyers, it’s the realization of a dream: a house in the country, with acreage and distant neighbors. But the imbalance of home value to land value can make finding a mortgage challenging.

The USDA home loan application process can take a bit longer than usual. Here are the steps it takes, from beginning to end.

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will begin offering farm ownership microloans, which the department said will help create a new financing avenue for farmers to buy and improve property. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Getting a mortgage to buy a home is a process, with many hoops and hurdles to jump through before reaching the finish line. And ...