USDA Vs. FHA your options comparison in Carlsbad, Eddy County, NM

In the year 2025, the USDA loan limit for Carlsbad in Eddy county, NM is set at $336,500. Meanwhile, for an FHA loan, the limit is $472,030 for single-family homes.

Utilize the Lendersa® USDA loan calculator to compare today's top USDA and FHA rates. Evaluate the income, credit, reserves, and necessary documents for qualification. Our advanced mortgage calculator helps you view USDA, FHA, Conforming, and VA options side by side, aiding in deciding the best program for your specific financial needs in .

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2025 Loan Limits & Down Payment Requirements in Carlsbad, Eddy County, NM

Loan Type Loan Limit Down payment
USDA $336,500 0%
FHA $472,030 3.5%
Conventional Conforming $726,200 3%

Options for USDA and FHA Loans in Carlsbad, NM

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Understanding USDA Loans in NM

A USDA home loan is a government-guaranteed loan through the Department of Agriculture, also known as a USDA rural development loan or mortgage. Available only in rural areas, it requires no down payment, unlike FHA loans, which need at least 3.5% down.

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