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Whether you’re buying your first home, using down payment assistance, or rebuilding credit — there’s a program that fits. Compare them side by side before you commit.

🏠 FHA Loan

The go-to for first-time buyers and 580+ credit. Low down payment and flexible guidelines.

3.5% down · 580+ creditLearn More →

🎖 VA Loan

Zero down and no monthly mortgage insurance for veterans and active-duty service members.

$0 down · VA eligibleLearn More →

🌾 USDA Loan

100% financing for eligible rural and suburban Kentucky buyers within income limits.

$0 down · USDA areasLearn More →

🏛 KHC Assistance

Kentucky Housing down payment assistance for first-time and repeat buyers.

Up to $12,500 assistanceLearn More →

📈 Conventional

Best long-term value for stronger credit. PMI cancels at 20% equity, unlike FHA.

3% down · 620+ creditLearn More →

💰 Zero Down Options

Every route to buying with nothing down in Kentucky — VA, USDA, and KHC combos.

$0 down programsLearn More →

🌟 First-Time Buyers

All Kentucky first-time homebuyer programs compared in plain English.

Programs & grantsLearn More →

📊 Credit Scores

What score you actually need for each loan type in 2026 — and how to raise yours.

By loan programLearn More →

Kentucky Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption Explained

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Kentucky Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption: What Homeowners Need to Know in 2026 Updated for 2026: Kentucky does not automatically eliminate all property taxes for disabled veterans. However, eligible disabled homeowners—including qualifying totally disabled veterans—may receive a substantial reduction through Kentucky’s Homestead Exemption. alt="Kentucky disabled veteran property tax exemption explained" title="Kentucky Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption" loading="eager" width="1200" height="675" style="max-width:100%; height:auto; border-radius:10px;" > Kentucky’s Homestead Exemption can reduce the taxable value of an eligible homeowner’s primary residence. Does Kentucky waive property taxes for disabled veterans? Kentucky generally does not completely waive property taxes for d...
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Kentucky Conventional Loan Limits for Fannie Mae Loans, FHA and VA Mortgages for 2022

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General Loan Limits for 2022 Mortgage Loans in Kentucky for FHA, VA, and Conventional Home Loans




Maximum Loan Limits for 2022 – Kentucky Conventional and Kentucky FHA Programs




Kentucky CONVENTIONAL Mortgage Loans Limits for 2022

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has issued the following maximum first mortgage loan limits that will apply to conventional loans for acquisition by Fannie Mae / Freddie Mac with a note date on and after January 1, 2022.

2022 Conventional Loan Limits
UnitsConforming Amount – Kentucky i
One$647,200
Two$828,200
Three$1,001,650
Four$1,244,850

Kentucky FHA Loans Maximum Loan Limits for 2022

For calendar year 2022, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced the following maximum first mortgage loan limits that will apply to Kentucky FHA loans with case numbers assigned on and after January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2022:

2022 Kentucky FHA Loan Limits
UnitsKentucky FHA Loan Limits for 2022

One$420,680

Two$538,650
Three$651,050

Four$809,150

Please Note: These new limits apply to FHA loans with case numbers assigned on and after January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2022. 


Although VA guaranteed loans do not have a maximum dollar amount, lenders who sell their VA loans in the secondary market must limit the size of those loans to the maximums prescribed by GNMA (Ginnie Mae) which are listed below.










Joel Lobb (NMLS#57916)
Senior Loan Officer



American Mortgage Solutions, Inc.


10602 Timberwood Circle Suite 3


Louisville, KY 40223


Company ID #1364 | MB73346


Text/call 502-905-3708

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