Underwriting Guidance
Overview
Under each loan/application type are documents and forms used by lenders to submit an application to HUD.
Questions and Additional Information
Have questions?
What started as a collection of Frequently Asked Questions has evolved into a large knowledgebase of information. There are over 100 topics regarding the 232-loan program separated into 12 categories.
By using this Excel Spreadsheet, you can view the questions and their corresponding answers by category, use the ‘filter’ arrows in the top row to view only topics of interest to you, or do a ‘key word’ search using CTRL+F and typing in your search word(s).
Send questions to LeanThinking@hud.gov
Documents by Loan Type
These are the documents to be used for closings on projects which receive Firm Commitments on or after July 12, 2013.
Production Memorandum - Elimination of Hard Copies of Closing Documents Post-Endorsement
Healthcare Mortgage Insurance Program Handbook 4232.1 REV-1
ORCF Document Naming Convention for Checklist Exhibits
Fire Safety Loans
Substantial Rehabilitation
New Construction