USDA loan eligible properties in Lafayette County, AR 
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| The USDA 502 Guaranteed Loan Program is designed to help homebuyers in eligible rural areas secure affordable housing with no down payment required. Backed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, this loan offers competitive interest rates, flexible credit requirements, and lower mortgage insurance costs compared to conventional loans. Borrowers work with approved lenders, and the USDA provides a guarantee, reducing the lender’s risk and making homeownership more accessible. |
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browse list of realtors working in Lafayette CountyThere are 18 USDA backed residential loans in Lafayette county with an average loan balance of $84,806. Over 77% of the loans helped first time home buyers. Borrowers were an average age of 42 years old. The typical appraised home value was around $86,735. On average the rural home size purchased with this loan was approximately 1,812 SqFt. Lafayette county applies the standard USDA income limits to determine loan eligibility. For a household of upto 4 people the income limit is $90,300. For a household of between 5 and 8 people the income limit is increased to $119,200.
The size of Lafayette County is roughly 1,410 square kilometers. There are no geographical USDA loan restrictions in this county. The influence score for Lafayette County is 6. Look below for the interactive county level map illustration below for more details.
A USDA loan is a mortgage option available to eligible homebuyers that is sponsored by the United States Department of Agriculture to promote homeownership in rural communities. USDA Loans, sometimes called "RD Loans," offer 100% financing options on eligible rural properties. USDAProperties can help you find USDA loan eligible properties in Lafayette County.
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Lafayette County, Arkansas
.Lafayette County, located in the southwestern part of Arkansas, holds a rich history and was named after Marquis de Lafayette, a French aristocrat and military officer who fought in the American Revolutionary War. The county was established on October 15, 1827, as part of the Arkansas Territory, which became a state in 1836. Its county seat is Lewisville. Initially, the region was inhabited by Native American tribes like the Caddo and the Choctaw.
Lafayette County is known for its agricultural richness, producing vast amounts of timber, cotton, corn, poultry, and livestock. In the early 20th century, the lumber industry prospered significantly in the region. Though its population has seen fluctuations over the years, it currently houses a diverse community that engages in various industries such as agriculture, forestry, and manufacturing.
A fun fact about Lafayette County is that it is home to the Lafayette County Courthouse, an imposing structure built in 1939 that displays elements of Art Moderne and WPA architecture. It was included in the National Register of Historic Places in 1995, showcasing the county's architectural heritage and historical significance.
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