7 CFR Part 3555 — USDA Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loan Program § 3555.103 — Maximum loan amount
7 CFR Part 3555 — USDA Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loan Program, §3555.103 Maximum loan amount. Captured section-complete (all subsections verbatim).
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7 CFR §3555.103
The amount of the loan must not exceed the lesser of:
7 CFR §3555.103(a)
(a) Market value. The market value of the property as determined by an appraisal that meets Agency requirements plus the amount of the up-front loan guarantee fee required by § 3555.107(g), or (b) Purchase price and acquisition costs.
7 CFR §3555.103(b)
(b) Purchase price and acquisition costs. The total of the purchase price and all eligible acquisition costs as permitted by § 3555.101.
7 CFR §3555.103(c)
(c) Newly constructed dwelling—limited to 90 percent. A newly constructed dwelling that does not meet the definition of an existing dwelling, as defined at § 3555.10, and cannot meet the inspection and warranty requirements of § 3555.202(a) of this subpart is limited to 90 percent of the present market value. The dwelling must meet or exceed the International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) in effect at the time of construction. [78 FR 73941, Dec. 9, 2013, as amended at 81 FR 6428, Feb. 8, 2016]
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