Finance
In Pennsylvania, USDA Rural Development loans are available for properties:
AOnly on farms with active agricultural operations
BIn eligible rural and some suburban areas — not in major urban centers like Philadelphia or Pittsburgh✓ Correct
CAny property in Pennsylvania regardless of location
DOnly for buyers purchasing their first home
Explanation
USDA Rural Development loans are available for properties in eligible rural and some smaller suburban areas. Major metropolitan areas like Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Allentown/Bethlehem are generally ineligible, but many Pennsylvania communities outside these urban cores qualify.
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