.elementor-1677 .elementor-element.elementor-element-1d1d52a7{--display:flex;--flex-direction:column;--container-widget-width:100%;--container-widget-height:initial;--container-widget-flex-grow:0;--container-widget-align-self:initial;--flex-wrap-mobile:wrap;--padding-top:0px;--padding-bottom:0px;--padding-left:0px;--padding-right:0px;}.elementor-1677 .elementor-element.elementor-element-249d07a4{--display:flex;--flex-direction:column;--container-widget-width:100%;--container-widget-height:initial;--container-widget-flex-grow:0;--container-widget-align-self:initial;--flex-wrap-mobile:wrap;--gap:30px 30px;--row-gap:30px;--column-gap:30px;--overlay-opacity:0.2;--padding-top:80px;--padding-bottom:80px;--padding-left:20px;--padding-right:20px;}.elementor-1677 .elementor-element.elementor-element-249d07a4::before, .elementor-1677 .elementor-element.elementor-element-249d07a4 > .elementor-background-video-container::before, .elementor-1677 .elementor-element.elementor-element-249d07a4 > .e-con-inner > .elementor-background-video-container::before, .elementor-1677 .elementor-element.elementor-element-249d07a4 > .elementor-background-slideshow::before, .elementor-1677 .elementor-element.elementor-element-249d07a4 > .e-con-inner > .elementor-background-slideshow::before, .elementor-1677 .elementor-element.elementor-element-249d07a4 > .elementor-motion-effects-container > .elementor-motion-effects-layer::before{--background-overlay:'';}.elementor-1677 .elementor-element.elementor-element-249d07a4.e-con{--flex-grow:0;--flex-shrink:0;}.elementor-1677 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3910316{--display:flex;--flex-direction:row;--container-widget-width:initial;--container-widget-height:100%;--container-widget-flex-grow:1;--container-widget-align-self:stretch;--flex-wrap-mobile:wrap;--gap:35px 35px;--row-gap:35px;--column-gap:35px;--padding-top:0px;--padding-bottom:0px;--padding-left:0px;--padding-right:0px;}.elementor-1677 .elementor-element.elementor-element-72749331{--display:flex;--padding-top:0px;--padding-bottom:0px;--padding-left:0px;--padding-right:0px;}.elementor-1677 .elementor-element.elementor-element-39938915{--display:flex;--padding-top:0px;--padding-bottom:0px;--padding-left:0px;--padding-right:0px;}.elementor-1677 .elementor-element.elementor-element-188a98a0{--display:flex;--flex-direction:column;--container-widget-width:100%;--container-widget-height:initial;--container-widget-flex-grow:0;--container-widget-align-self:initial;--flex-wrap-mobile:wrap;--padding-top:0px;--padding-bottom:0px;--padding-left:0px;--padding-right:0px;}@media(max-width:1024px){.elementor-1677 .elementor-element.elementor-element-249d07a4{--padding-top:80px;--padding-bottom:80px;--padding-left:20px;--padding-right:20px;}.elementor-1677 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3910316{--flex-direction:column;--container-widget-width:100%;--container-widget-height:initial;--container-widget-flex-grow:0;--container-widget-align-self:initial;--flex-wrap-mobile:wrap;}}@media(max-width:767px){.elementor-1677 .elementor-element.elementor-element-249d07a4{--padding-top:60px;--padding-bottom:60px;--padding-left:20px;--padding-right:20px;}}@media(min-width:768px){.elementor-1677 .elementor-element.elementor-element-249d07a4{--content-width:1500px;}.elementor-1677 .elementor-element.elementor-element-72749331{--width:82%;}.elementor-1677 .elementor-element.elementor-element-39938915{--width:18%;}}@media(max-width:1024px) and (min-width:768px){.elementor-1677 .elementor-element.elementor-element-72749331{--width:100%;}.elementor-1677 .elementor-element.elementor-element-39938915{--width:100%;}}/* Start custom CSS */.serv_container h1,.serv_container h2, .serv_container h3 .serv_container h4 .serv_container h5 .serv_container h6{
    font-family:"Montserrat", Sans-serif ;
}
.serv_container{
    font-family: "DM Sans", Sans-serif;
}

.tab-list {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: start;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 30px 0px 30px 0px!important;
}

.tab-item {
  background: #223C78;
  padding: 10px 25px!important;
  margin-right: 5px!important;
  border: 1px solid #223C78;
  border-bottom: none;
  border-radius: 35px;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 500; 
}

.usda-section * {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.usda-section {
  font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: hsl(220, 15%, 20%);
}
  
/* Color Variables */
.usda-section {
  --usda-primary: hsl(220, 55%, 35%);
  --usda-primary-light: hsl(220, 55%, 45%);
  --usda-primary-dark: hsl(220, 55%, 25%);
  --usda-accent: hsl(45, 70%, 55%);
  --usda-accent-light: hsl(45, 70%, 65%);
  --usda-background: hsl(0, 0%, 100%);
  --usda-muted: hsl(220, 15%, 96%);
  --usda-foreground: hsl(220, 15%, 20%);
  --usda-muted-foreground: hsl(220, 10%, 45%);
  --usda-border: hsl(220, 15%, 90%);
  --usda-green: hsl(142, 71%, 45%);
  --usda-red: hsl(0, 72%, 51%);
  --usda-yellow: hsl(45, 93%, 47%);
}

.usda-container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 1rem;
}

/* Hero Section */
.usda-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.usda-hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6)), url('https://www.mortgagemarketupdate.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/hero-usda-Bg7EiLFr.jpg');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.usda-hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
  max-width: 56rem;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
  color: white;
  padding: 5rem 1rem;
}

.usda-hero h1 {
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.usda-hero-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
}

.usda-hero-buttons {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.usda-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 10px 25px;
  line-height: 1.6em;
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: none;
}

.usda-btn-primary {
  background: var(--usda-primary);
  color: #fff!important;
}

.usda-btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--usda-primary-light);
}

.usda-btn-outline {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  color: #fff!important;
  border: 2px solid white;
}

.usda-btn-outline:hover {
  background: white;
  color: var(--usda-primary)!important;
}

.usda-hero-benefits {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 3rem;
}

.usda-hero-benefit {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.usda-hero-benefit svg {
  width: 2rem;
  height: 2rem;
  color: var(--usda-green);
  margin: 0 auto 0.75rem;
  display: block;
}

.usda-hero-benefit h3 {
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.usda-hero-benefit p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
}

/* Trust Badges Section */
.usda-trust-badges {
  padding: 3rem 0;
  background: var(--usda-muted);
}

.usda-badges-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.usda-badge {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  background: var(--usda-background);
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.usda-badge:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.usda-badge svg {
  width: 2.5rem;
  height: 2.5rem;
  color: var(--usda-primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.usda-badge-stat {
  font-size: 1.875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--usda-primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.usda-badge-desc {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--usda-muted-foreground);
}

/* Benefits Section */
.usda-benefits {
  padding: 5rem 0;
  background: var(--usda-background);
}

.usda-section-title {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--usda-foreground);
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.usda-section-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--usda-muted-foreground);
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 48rem;
  margin: 0 auto 3rem;
}

.usda-benefits-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 3rem;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

.usda-benefits-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 50px -12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

.usda-benefits-cards {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.usda-benefit-card {
  padding: 1.5rem;
  border: 2px solid var(--usda-border);
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  background: var(--usda-background);
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.usda-benefit-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--usda-primary);
}

.usda-benefit-card-content {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.usda-benefit-icon {
  background: hsla(220, 55%, 35%, 0.1);
  padding: 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  width:fit-content;
}

.usda-benefit-icon svg {
  width: 1.5rem;
  height: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--usda-primary);
}

.usda-benefit-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--usda-foreground);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.usda-benefit-card p {
  color: var(--usda-muted-foreground);
}

.usda-benefits-grid-3 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

/* Comparison Section */
.usda-comparison {
  padding: 5rem 0;
  background: var(--usda-muted);
}

.usda-comparison-table-wrapper {
  max-width: 64rem;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: var(--usda-background);
  border-radius: 0.75rem;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.usda-comparison-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
}

.usda-comparison-table thead tr {
  background: hsla(220, 55%, 35%, 0.1);
}

.usda-comparison-table th,
.usda-comparison-table td {
  padding: 1rem;
  text-align: left;
}

.usda-comparison-table th {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--usda-foreground);
}

.usda-comparison-table th:last-child {
  color: var(--usda-primary);
}

.usda-comparison-table tbody tr {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--usda-border);
  transition: background-color 0.2s ease;
}

.usda-comparison-table tbody tr:hover {
  background: var(--usda-muted);
}

.usda-comparison-table td:first-child {
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--usda-foreground);
}

.usda-comparison-table td:nth-child(2) {
  color: var(--usda-muted-foreground);
}

.usda-comparison-table td:last-child {
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--usda-foreground);
}

.usda-comparison-cta {
  margin-top: 3rem;
  max-width: 48rem;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.usda-comparison-cta-box {
  background: hsla(220, 55%, 35%, 0.1);
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  padding: 2rem;
}

.usda-comparison-cta h3 {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--usda-foreground);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.usda-comparison-cta p {
  color: var(--usda-muted-foreground);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.usda-comparison-cta-buttons {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
  justify-content: center;
}

.usda-btn-secondary {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--usda-primary);
  border: 2px solid var(--usda-primary);
}

.usda-btn-secondary:hover {
  background: hsla(220, 55%, 35%, 0.1);
}

/* Process Section */
.usda-process {
  padding: 5rem 0;
  background: var(--usda-background);
}

.usda-process-timeline {
  max-width: 56rem;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
}

.usda-process-step {
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
  padding-left: 0;
}

.usda-process-step-content {
  background: var(--usda-background);
  border: 2px solid var(--usda-border);
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.usda-process-step-content:hover {
  border-color: var(--usda-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.usda-process-step-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.usda-process-number {
  width: 3rem;
  height: 3rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--usda-primary);
  color: white;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 700;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.usda-process-step h3 {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--usda-foreground);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.usda-process-step h3 svg {
  width: 1.5rem;
  height: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--usda-green);
}

.usda-process-step p {
  color: var(--usda-muted-foreground);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.usda-process-cta {
  margin-top: 3rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.usda-process-cta-box {
  background: hsla(220, 55%, 35%, 0.1);
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  padding: 2rem;
  max-width: 40rem;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.usda-process-cta h3 {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--usda-foreground);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.usda-process-cta p {
  color: var(--usda-muted-foreground);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

/* Testimonials Section */
.usda-testimonials {
  padding: 5rem 0;
  background: var(--usda-muted);
}

.usda-testimonials-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 2rem;
  max-width: 72rem;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.usda-testimonial-card {
  border: 2px solid var(--usda-border);
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  background: var(--usda-background);
  padding: 2rem;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.usda-testimonial-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--usda-primary);
}

.usda-testimonial-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.usda-testimonial-avatar {
  width: 5rem;
  height: 5rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 4px solid hsla(220, 55%, 35%, 0.2);
}

.usda-testimonial-info h3 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--usda-foreground);
}

.usda-testimonial-info p {
  color: var(--usda-muted-foreground);
}

.usda-testimonial-stars {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.25rem;
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
}

.usda-testimonial-stars svg {
  width: 1rem;
  height: 1rem;
  fill: var(--usda-yellow);
  color: var(--usda-yellow);
}

.usda-testimonial-text {
  color: var(--usda-muted-foreground);
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.usda-testimonials-cta {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 3rem;
}

.usda-testimonials-cta p {
  color: var(--usda-muted-foreground);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

/* FAQ Section */
.usda-faq {
  padding: 5rem 0;
  background: var(--usda-background);
}

.usda-faq-list { 
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.usda-faq-item {
  border: 2px solid var(--usda-border);
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  background: var(--usda-background);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.usda-faq-item:hover,
.usda-faq-item.active {
  border-color: var(--usda-primary);
}

.usda-faq-question {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: left;
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--usda-foreground);
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.usda-faq-question:hover {
  color: var(--usda-primary);
}

.usda-faq-question svg {
  width: 1.5rem;
  height: 1.5rem;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-left: 1rem;
}

.usda-faq-item.active .usda-faq-question svg {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.usda-faq-answer {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.3s ease, padding 0.3s ease;
}

.usda-faq-item.active .usda-faq-answer {
  max-height: 500px;
  padding: 0 1.5rem 1.5rem;
}

.usda-faq-answer p {
  color: var(--usda-muted-foreground);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.usda-faq-cta {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 3rem;
}

.usda-faq-cta p {
  color: var(--usda-muted-foreground);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

/* Final CTA Section */
.usda-final-cta {
  padding: 5rem 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, hsla(220, 55%, 35%, 0.1), transparent, hsla(220, 55%, 35%, 0.05));
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.usda-final-cta::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg width='60' height='60' viewBox='0 0 60 60' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cg fill='none' fill-rule='evenodd'%3E%3Cg fill='%233d5a80' fill-opacity='0.03'%3E%3Cpath d='M36 34v-4h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2h-4zm0-30V0h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2V6h4V4h-4zM6 34v-4H4v4H0v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2H6zM6 4V0H4v4H0v2h4v4h2V6h4V4H6z'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  opacity: 0.5;
}

.usda-final-cta-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 3rem;
  align-items: center;
  max-width: 72rem;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
}

.usda-final-cta h2 {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--usda-foreground);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1.1em;
}

.usda-final-cta > div > p {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--usda-muted-foreground);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.usda-final-cta-buttons {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.usda-contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.usda-contact-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding: 1rem;
  background: var(--usda-background);
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--usda-border);
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.usda-contact-item:hover {
  border-color: var(--usda-primary);
}

.usda-contact-icon {
  background: hsla(220, 55%, 35%, 0.1);
  padding: 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.usda-contact-icon svg {
  width: 1.25rem;
  height: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--usda-primary);
}

.usda-contact-item span {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--usda-muted-foreground);
}

.usda-contact-item a {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--usda-foreground);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.usda-contact-item a:hover {
  color: var(--usda-primary);
}

.usda-final-cta-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 50px -12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

.usda-final-statement {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 3rem;
  max-width: 48rem;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  color: var(--usda-muted-foreground);
}

.usda-final-statement strong {
  color: var(--usda-foreground);
}

/* Responsive Styles */
@media (min-width: 640px) {
  .usda-hero-buttons {
    flex-direction: row;
  }

  .usda-comparison-cta-buttons {
    flex-direction: row;
  }

  .usda-final-cta-buttons {
    flex-direction: row;
  }

  .usda-contact-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .usda-hero h1 {
    font-size: 4.5rem;
  }

  .usda-hero-benefits {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }

  .usda-badges-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  }

  .usda-benefits-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .usda-benefits-grid-3 {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }

  .usda-section-title {
    font-size: 3rem;
  }

  .usda-testimonials-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .usda-final-cta-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .usda-final-cta h2 {
    font-size: 3rem;
  }

  .usda-process-step {
    padding-left: 5rem;
  }

  .usda-process-timeline::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 2rem;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 2px;
    background: hsla(220, 55%, 35%, 0.2);
  }

  .usda-process-number {
    position: absolute;
    left: -5rem;
    top: 1.5rem;
    width: 4rem;
    height: 4rem;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  }
}
@media (max-width: 767px){
  .tab-list {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    border: none;
    gap: 10px;
    text-align: center;
  }
}/* End custom CSS */