FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook 4000.1, II. ORIGINATION THROUGH POST-CLOSING/ENDORSEMENT > A. TITLE II INSURED HOUSING PROGRAMS FORWARD MORTGAGES > 6. Closing — c. Disbursement of Mortgage Proceeds

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HUD effective date: 01/24/2022 · section II.A.6 · Handbook 4000.1

FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook 4000.1, Part II — c. Disbursement of Mortgage Proceeds (01/24/2022).

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FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook 4000.1, Part II — c. Disbursement of Mortgage Proceeds (01/24/2022)

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c. Disbursement of Mortgage Proceeds (01/24/2022) i. Standard for Disbursement of Mortgage Proceeds The Mortgagee must verify that Mortgage proceeds are disbursed in the proper amount to the Borrower and the seller, or in the case of a refinance transaction, to the debt holder. At closing, the Mortgage proceeds disbursed by the Mortgagee and the cash from the Borrower must equal the total Acquisition Cost or refinance cost. ii. Required Documentation for Disbursement of Mortgage Proceeds The Mortgagee must obtain the final acknowledged Closing Disclosure or similar legal document from the settlement agent signed by the Borrower. If the seller’s Closing Disclosure or similar legal document is provided separately, the Mortgagee must obtain from the Closing Agent a copy of the final Closing Disclosure provided to the seller to keep in the case binder.

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

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