NAR Letter to HUD Regarding FHA Handbook and Appraisals

Issue Date: March 18, 2016


On March 18, 2016 NAR sent a letter to Edward Golding, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Housing.

The letter expresses NAR member concern about appraisal practices required in the Federal Housing Administration’s (FHA) recently released Single Family Housing Policy Handbook. Additionaly the letter suggests specific changes to ensure that that the FHA home buying process functions smoothly and without delay.