10/06/2025
What happens to buying or selling a home if the government shuts down?” 🏡 It’s not something we think about often—but it can cause delays.
Lenders may not be able to verify income through the IRS or Social Security systems, and loans like FHA, VA, and USDA could take longer to process.
Even flood insurance approvals might pause. The key is to stay in touch with your lender, title company, and agent to keep things on track. It’s a hiccup, not a halt—and everything will be okay.
