fha guidelines: FHA Deadline Announced - 12/19/08 03:56 PM
FHA just announced that the deadline to upgrade to the certified level is October 1, 2009. Any appraiser that is on the roster who is not certified will no longer be eligible for FHA appraisals after the October 09 deadline. On October 1, 2008, FHA stopped taking applications from licensed appraiser (8 comments)
fha guidelines: FHA Recovers Fumble - 08/12/08 11:26 AM
FHA realized that they dropped the ball back on February 7, 2008, when they lowered the requirements to become an FHA approved appraiser. Basically if you were an appraiser and you had a pulse you could join the FHA roster.
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fha guidelines: FHA Changes Part III - 01/30/08 04:35 PM
This may be old news for some people but not everyone is familiar with the changes made by FHA. FHA Changes Part II FHA Changes Part I Excerpts from MORTGAGEE LETTER 2005-ML-48 This Mortgagee Letter is effective for all appraisals performed on or after January 1, 2006. FHA no longer mandates automatic inspections for (3 comments)
fha guidelines: FHA Changes Part II - 01/23/08 08:23 AM
This may be old news for some people but not everyone is familiar with the changes made by FHA. FHA Changes Part I FHA's primary area of concern is in these three areas: Safety, Security, and Soundness. Properties with conditions that threaten or could threaten the health and safety of its occupants or (8 comments)
fha guidelines: FHA Leaves Door Wide Open for Skippy - 01/09/08 02:35 PM
Effective February 7, 2008, FHA will no longer require the HUD examination on FHA reporting and examination to become eligible to do FHA appraisals. One must be licensed or certified to be placed on the roster. FHA feels that the testing required to become an appraiser is sufficient and that requiring (13 comments)
fha guidelines: FHA Changes Part I - 01/03/08 06:51 PM
This may be old news to some but there are many people out there who don't know about the changes made by FHA. FHA has made some changes in its requirements for financing a home through their program. Gone are the old VC sheets with the pages of hoops a property must jump through. Gone are (0 comments)
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