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Fha attic inspection.
Ensuring that mixed use properties comply with zoning.
Fha has always had a requirement for appraisers to inspect attics.
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Clarifying that fha requires an inspection.
Fha s foreclosure and eviction moratorium extended through december 31 2020.
The roof cannot have more than three layers of roofing.
In our inspection checklist we cover electrical system hvac heating ventilation and ac roof foundation floors crwal space attic space complete exterior and interior inspection plumbing.
The appraiser must enter the attic and observe the interior roof structure and attic for evidence of leaks water damage structural problems previous fire damage frt sheathing exposed and frayed wiring deficient materials deficient insulation and adequate ventilation by vent fan or window.
At a minimum the appraiser must enter head and shoulders into the attic.
This ml announces a third extension of the foreclosure and.
If the inspection reveals the need for roof repairs and the.
But they also require a property inspection to make sure the home meets hud s minimum standards for health and safety.
When an fha loan is being used the appraiser has two objectives.
Generally speaking the home must reasonably protect the safety and health of its occupants and adequately support the protection of their property.
The federal housing administration fha published mortgagee letter ml 2020 27 extension of foreclosure and eviction moratorium in connection with the presidentially declared covid 19 national emergency.
All appropriate approaches must be utilized when applicable.
Fha appraisers are required to observe the attic area.
An fha inspection is conducted by a licensed hud approved property appraiser.
However hud fha does not have a real definition of attic in their documentation.
General acceptance criteria property eligibility and non residential use of property.
The appraiser must inspect the attic for evidence of possible roof problems.
The department of housing and urban development hud requires him to determine the current market value as with any appraisal.
Cost and income approach for value.