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USDA Program Updates

HomeBridge is pleased to announce updates to the USDA programs as detailed below.

Minimum Credit Score

HomeBridge is lowering the minimum credit score to 600 (previously 640) on the USDA Purchase and Non-Streamlined Refinance, Streamlined Refinance, and Streamlined-Assist.

Manual Underwriting

Manual underwriting is now eligible on USDA Purchase and Non-Streamlined Refinance and the Streamlined Refinance programs (previously ineligible).

  • Eligible GUS findings now include “Accept