VA Lenders Handbook (VA Pamphlet 26-7), Chapter 12, Topic 29 — Basements

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VA Lenders Handbook (VA Pamphlet 26-7), Chapter 12, Topic 29 — Basements.

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VA Pamphlet 26-7, Chapter 12 (Minimum Property Requirement), Topic 29 — Basements

Effective 2019-03-28 · publisher's stamp for this provision

Topic 29. Basements Change Date: March 28, 2019 This Chapter has been revised in its entirety. a. Dampness or Structural Problems The appraiser must report any dampness, or obvious structural problems that might affect the health and safety of occupants or the soundness of the structure. b. Sump Pump If a sump pump is present, the appraiser must recommend repair if it is not hard-wired by an acceptable wiring method or equipped with a factory electrical cord that is connected to a suitable receptacle.

Source: VA Pamphlet 26-7, Chapter 12 (Minimum Property Requirement), Topic 29 — Basements · source URL · snapshot 9df31307e7a2b3e6

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