HomeNE GATHERING HIGHLIGHTS & USDA RURAL DEVELOPMENT HOUSING PROGRAMS
May 17, 2018

MAY 2018 WEBINAR

Krista Mettscher, a Single Family Housing Specialist from the USDA Rural Development joined the call to discuss USDAs potential roll in partnering with realtors, lenders, non-profit organizations, and many more entities to help assist in housing programs. Mettscher also discussed the 502 Guaranteed Loan and what this financing entails with fees, lenders, requirements, and financial constructs.


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