FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook 4000.1, II. ORIGINATION THROUGH POST-CLOSING/ENDORSEMENT > F. APPRAISER AND PROPERTY REQUIREMENTS FOR TITLE I LOANS — 3. Commencement of the Appraisal

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HUD effective date: 05/09/2022 · section II.F.1 · Handbook 4000.1

FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook 4000.1, Part II — 3. Commencement of the Appraisal (05/09/2022).

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FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook 4000.1, Part II — 3. Commencement of the Appraisal (05/09/2022)

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3. Commencement of the Appraisal (05/09/2022) The Appraiser must obtain all of the following from the Lender before beginning an appraisal: • a complete copy of the executed sales contract for the sale of the Manufactured Home and land, or, if the Manufactured Home and land are being purchased separately, the executed contract for each; • the land lease, if applicable; • surveys or legal descriptions, if available; • any other legal documents contained in the case binder; and • a point of contact and contact information for the Lender so that the Appraiser can communicate any noncompliance issues.

Source: FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook 4000.1, Update 18 (issued 2026-08-12) · source URL · snapshot e1bca3432cf19e09

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