USDA Rural Loans in Del Rio, TX
$0 down for homes in eligible rural and small-town areas.
Work directly with Jodie Barber, a mortgage broker with 30 years of experience serving Del Rio and all of Val Verde County.
Del Rio at a glance
Laughlin AFB (largest USAF pilot-training base) feeder; border micropolitan with heavy USDA-rural eligibility. VA + USDA overlap. Median price CONFIRM.
Serving Del Rio neighborhoods including Buena Vista, Cienegas Terrace, Val Verde Park.
Why a USDA loan in Del Rio?
Low-to-moderate-income buyers purchasing in a USDA-eligible area (more places qualify than you'd think).
- ✦$0 down payment
- ✦Below-market guarantee fees vs. typical mortgage insurance
- ✦Generous rural eligibility — many suburbs and small towns qualify
My First Texas Home (MFTH) — up to 5% of loan amount. First-time buyer (or veteran / targeted-area exemption); 620 min FICO; income limits vary by county/household (~$97K for 1-2 person, ~$111,550 for 3+ in most counties, higher in Austin/Dallas); homebuyer education required; stackable with MCC
USDA Rural Loans FAQ
- Is my area USDA-eligible?
- Many small towns and outer suburbs qualify. Send me the address and I'll check the USDA map and 2026 income limits for you.
“Homeownership is a partnership.” Let's talk about your USDA loan in Del Rio. No pressure — just straight answers from someone who's done this for 30 years.