HUD Handbook 4000.1 II.D.5.j: Measurement Protocols

Document: HUD Handbook 4000.1, FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook
Section date: September 14, 2015
Version in Zeitro Strata: August 12, 2026
Where: page 878 of 1872
Official text: HUD Handbook 4000.1, FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook on the FHA website

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j. Measurement Protocols (09/14/2015)

The Appraiser must calculate GLA based on the overall length, including living areas and other projections that are at least seven feet in height. The Appraiser must not include bay windows, roof overhangs, drawbars, couplings or hitches in the length and width measurements.

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