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FHA Appraisers

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What's New

New! The FHA Appraiser Roster Training Demo will walk you through processing your application, update or renewal online via the FHA Connection.

As of September 10, all processing of applications, renewals and updates is current.:
-Online applications - August 22
-Paper applications - All completed
-Online renewals - Current
-Paper updates - August 21

We update these dates most Fridays.



Resources

Reference Materials

 -   Handbook HUD-4150.2
 -   Revised Appendix D
 -   Revised Appendix C
 -   Revised Appendix A
 -   Revised Table of Contents
 -   HOC Reference Guide

All HUD policy documents and forms are available in HUDclips. The shortcut is www.hud.gov/hudclips.



Helpful Tools
 -   Appraisers by lender affiliation
 -   Appraisers by location, name, license status
 -   FHA approved lenders
 -   FHA-approved condominiums
 -   FHA mortgage limits
 -   Minimum Property Standards
 -   Uniform Residential Appraisal Report
 -   Geological, flood and disaster maps
 -   Subcontracting Opportunities

Lenders underwriting FHA loans may only accept appraisals from appraisers on the FHA roster.

ATTENTION!

All FHA Roster Appraisers
Effective September 12, the FHA Appraiser Roster renewal function will no longer allow "near" matches in license numbers for automatic renewals. Therefore, if your license number in FHA Connection doesn't match EXACTLY with that listed on the National Registry in the ASC database (including spaces and zeroes), and you have not taken steps to ensure that it does, your renewal will NOT be processed. You must take action to ensure an exact match before September 12.

Getting started

 -   Apply to FHA appraiser Roster - On May 5 FHA launched an online appraiser application process that replaces the paper process... Read more
 -   Renew your State license or certification - Effective September 12, if you do not update your license number, your renewal request may not process. Read more
 -   Check your FHA roster status
 -   Update your information

Events, training & news

 -   FHA events and training
 -   Online training via webcasts
 -   Subscribe to the Single Family Housing email list. You will get frequent updates to the HOC Reference Guide, training & event announcements, mortgagee letters & notices about FHA appraisal business.

Sanctions and debarments

 -   Excluded Parties List System
 -   Limited denials of participation
 -   Neighborhood Watch
 -   Performance & Sanctions Matrix ML00-30

Need help?

 -   Search HUDclips by subject or keyword
 -   Search the Knowledge Base at faqs.fha.gov
 -   HUD staff go to hud.custhelp.com
 -   Search hud.gov using Google
 -   Search the keyword index
 -   Email hud@custhelp.com
 -   Phone 1 (800) CALL-FHA
 -   Contact your Homeownership Center

Industry sites

 -   The Appraisal Subcommittee
 -   The Appraisal Foundation
 -   The Appraisal Institute
 -   National Association of Independent Fee Appraisers
 -   Foundation of Real Estate Appraisers
 
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