A bipartisan group of senators introduced legislation Tuesday to expand access to home loans in rural areas by updating outdated eligibility rules under the Farm Credit Act of 1971. Sens. Peter Welch, ...

Rural homebuyers need to earn at least $75,000 to afford the typical home, up from $36,000 before the pandemic, with the median home sale price in rural areas up 61% from before the pandemic Rural ...

The housing affordability crisis is sparing no one. But rural America is feeling particular strain. In rural America, prices continue to rise and incomes haven't kept up, according to a new report ...

Glen Smith, U.S. Department of Agriculture Under Secretary for Rural Development, is sworn in during his Senate confirmation hearing. (Photo courtesy of Sen. Joni Ernst's office) WASHINGTON (DTN) -- ...