Buying a Wisconsin home is probably the biggest purchase you'll ever make. Without the proper information, it can also be the most difficult. The following steps will prepare you for the responsibilities of owning a home as a first time home buyer.

Step 1: Getting Pre-Qualified
Pre-qualification, the first step in obtaining a mortgage, is a quick comparison of your household income, debts, employment and estimated house payments. This step walks...

I have had this question come up a lot lately and thought I would address it here on my blog. The short answer is of course no but it really depends on what you consider "rural". Today I will examine what the Wisconsin USDA Rural Housing program is all about.
First, let's differentiate between the two USDA Rural Housing programs.

Guaranteed Rural Housing Program

Direct Rural Housing Program

We will be discussing...