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Farm Credit of Western Oklahoma Partners with Rural 1st® to Provide Financing for Home Loans

With specially designed financing and expertise from loan officers who live in your communities, Rural 1st®can help you live Closer to What Matters.

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Farm Credit of Western Oklahoma

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WOODWARD, OK – March 15, 2025 – Farm Credit of Western Oklahoma (FCWO) is happy to announce a new partnership with Rural 1st®.   A home loan from our partner, Rural 1st®, makes it easy to purchase, build, or refinance your country home. We offer a variety of fixed- or adjustable-rate options.

With specially designed financing and expertise from loan officers who live in your communities, Rural 1st®can help you live Closer to What Matters.

“We have four dedicated staff members who are experienced in rural lending and ready to help you navigate the entire journey,” said Greg Livingston, FCWO CEO. “With our unmatched track record in top notch customer service and the lending programs that Rural 1st® provides, the partnership will be mutually beneficial."

We Offer:

  • Purchase loans
  • Construction loans
  • Refinance loans
  • Metal home loans
  • Barndominium loans
  • Financing outside or inside rural city limits (population size restrictions apply)
  • Advantages
  • Competitive rates
  • Reasonable fees
  • Flexible rates and terms

“We are excited about this partnership and the impact it could have on rural Oklahoma. Like FCWO, Rural 1st® makes it a priority to invest in their rural communities and give back in various ways,” Livingston said.

Rural 1st® was created to help rural Americans achieve their dreams of country living. As part of the Farm Credit System, Rural 1st takes our mission of securing the future of rural communities to heart, remaining a reliable source of financing for those individuals who believe that rural living is the best way to live.

FCWO services 6,200 loans in Western, Central and Southwestern Oklahoma with nine locations in Altus, Alva, Anadarko, Clinton, Enid, Elk City, Guymon, Tuttle, and Woodward. Field offices in Beaver, Boise City and Chattanooga.

Farm Credit of Western Oklahoma is a member of the Farm Credit System and comprised of Federal Land Bank Associations and Production Credit Associations financing all types of farms, ranches, and other agriculture needs.  Farm Credit of Western Oklahoma is an equal opportunity lender and equal housing lender.  Learn more at farmcreditloans.com.

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"With our unmatched track record in top notch customer service and the lending programs that Rural 1st® provides, the partnership will be mutually beneficial."
Greg Livingston CEO

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