Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: November 8, 2024) |
Title 7 - Agriculture |
Subtitle B - Regulations of the Department of Agriculture |
Chapter XXXV - Rural Housing Service, Department of Agriculture |
Part 3555 - Guaranteed Rural Housing Program |
Subpart C - Loan Requirements |
§ 3555.102 - Loan restrictions.
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§ 3555.102 Loan restrictions.
A guarantee will not be issued if loan funds are to be used for:
(a) Existing manufactured homes. Purchase of an existing manufactured home, except as provided in § 3555.208(b)(3);
(b) Income producing land or buildings. Purchase or improvement of land or buildings that are typically used principally for income-producing purposes;
(c) Business or income-producing enterprise. Purchase or the construction of buildings which are largely or in part specifically designed to accommodate a business or income-producing enterprise;
(d) Loan discount points. Loan discount points, except as provided in § 3555.101(b)(6)(vi);
(e) Refinancing. Refinancing, except as provided in § 3555.101(d);
(f) Buydown. Establishing a buydown account;
(g) Lease. Payments on a lease; or
(h) Seller concessions. Purchasing a home if the seller, or other interested third party, contributes more than 6 percent, unless otherwise provided by the Agency, of the property's sales price toward the purchaser's mortgage financing costs, closing costs, escrow accounts, furniture or other giveaways.