FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook 4000.1, II. ORIGINATION THROUGH POST-CLOSING/ENDORSEMENT > D. APPRAISER AND PROPERTY REQUIREMENTS FOR TITLE II FORWARD AND REVERSE MORTGAGES > 3. Acceptable Reporting Forms and Protocols — i. Defective Paint

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HUD effective date: 04/10/2025 · section II.D.3 · Handbook 4000.1

FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook 4000.1, Part II — i. Defective Paint (04/10/2025).

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FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook 4000.1, Part II — i. Defective Paint (04/10/2025)

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i. Defective Paint (04/10/2025) If the dwelling or related improvements were built before 1978, refer to Lead-Based Paint. If the dwelling or related improvements were built in or after 1978, the Appraiser must report all defective paint surfaces on the exterior and require repair of any defective paint that exposes the subsurface to the elements. Unpainted surfaces intended to withstand the elements, such as stained or pressure-treated wood, do not require repair.

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

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