HUD Handbook 4000.1 II.C.2.a: Classifications and Ineligible Characteristics

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HUD Handbook 4000.1, FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook
Section date
Version in Zeitro Strata
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pages 796–797 of 1872

Page 796

a. Classifications and Ineligible Characteristics (10/15/2019)

i. Classifications

Condominium classifications eligible for Condominium Project Approval include:

• Existing Construction;
• Complete Condominium Project;
• Conversions:

Page 797

II. ORIGINATION THROUGH POST-CLOSING/ENDORSEMENT C. Condominium Project Approval
2. Project Eligibility

o Gut Rehab (completed)
o Non-Gut Rehab
• Two- to Four-Unit Condominium Project;
• Manufactured Housing; and
• Leasehold Interest.

ii. Ineligible Characteristics

FHA will not approve Condominium Projects with the following characteristics:

• cooperative ownership;
• condominium hotel or condotel;
• mandatory rental pooling agreements that require Unit owners to either rent their Units or give a management firm control over the occupancy of the Units;
• timeshare or segmented ownership projects;
• multi-dwelling condominiums (more than one dwelling per Condominium Unit);
• houseboat project;
• continuing care facility;
• Coastal Barrier Resources System location; or
• subject to adverse determination for significant issues as identified by FHA.

Guideline text quoted as published by the agency. The latest published version governs. This is not an underwriting decision.