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Access Housing Handbooks superseded in full by Single Family Housing Policy Handbook 4000.1 (SF Handbook)

• 1060.3
  Byrd Amendment - Limitations on Payments
• 2226.1
  Single Family Mortgage Insurance Case Binder Submission, Maintenance

• 4000.1
  Handbook update published on January 10, 2025, and effective April 10, 2025.
  - FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook (PDF)
  - Glossary/Acronyms (PDF)

  Access Single Family Housing Handbooks superseded in full by the Single Family Housing Policy Handbook 4000.1 (SF Handbook)

• 4000.2
  Mortgagees' Handbook, Application through Insurance (Superseded by Handbook 4155.2)
• 4000.4
  Single Family Direct Endorsement Program (Superseded by Handbook 4155.2)
• 4005.1
  Index of Housing Issuances
• 4010.1
  Definitions, Policy Statements and General Rulings
• 4020.1
  Canceled: HUD-FHA Underwriting Analysis
• 4045.2
  Procedural Actions Accompanying Changes in the Maximum FHA
• 4050.3
  Computerized Underwriting Processing System (CUPS) User's Handbook
• 4050.5
  Section 8 Management Information System Reporting Instructions
• 4060.3
  Canceled: Field Office Guide for Mortgagee Monitoring
• 4065.1
  Previous Participation (HUD-2530) Handbook
• 4070.1
  Construction Complaints and Section 518(a) and (b)
• 4075.15
  Guide to Use of the FHA Soil PVC Meter
• 4110.1
  Single Family Remittance Processing Procedures
• 4110.2
  Canceled: The Mortgagees' Guide - Home Mortgage Insurance - Fiscal Instructions
• 4115.3
  Canceled: Master Conditional Commitment Procedure
• 4125.1
  Canceled: Underwriting-Technical Direction for Home Mortgage Insurance
• 4135.1
  Canceled: Procedures for Approval of Single Family Proposed Construction
• 4140.1
  Canceled: Land Planning Principles for Home Mortgage Insurance
• 4140.2
  Land Planning Procedures and Data for Insurance for Home Mortgage
• 4140.3
  Land Planning Data Sheet
• 4145.1
  Architectural Processing and Inspections for Home Mortgage Insurance (Superseded in part by HUD Handbook 4000.1)
• 4165.1
  Endorsement for Insurance for Home Mortgage Programs (Single Family)
• 4205.1
  Canceled: Single Family Coinsurance Program
• 4210.1
  Canceled: Homeownership for Lower-Income Families Section 235(i)
• 4210.2
  Section 235(i) Fiscal Instructions for HUD-FHA Field Offices
• 4225.1
  Section 312 Processing
• 4232.1
  Healthcare Mortgage Insurance Program
• 4240.1
  Canceled: Section 203(h), Home Mortgage Insurance for Disaster Victims
• 4245.1
  Section 220(d), (3), (A), and Section 220(h) Rehabilitation and Neighborhood Conservation Housing Insurance Program
• 4250.1
  Canceled: Home Mortgage Insurance - Low and Moderate Income Section 221(d)(2)
• 4255.1
  Canceled: Mortgage Insurance for Servicemen for Home Mortgage Insurance
• 4265.1
  Home Mortgage Insurance Condominium Units
• 4270.1
  Canceled: Handbook 4270.1 REV-l, Section 240, Purchase of Fee Simple
• 4275.1
  Canceled: Section 809, Armed Services Housing -- Civilian Employees Information
• 4280.1
  Canceled: Section 810(h), Armed Services Housing for Home Mortgage Insurance
• 4290.1
  Canceled: Section 233, Mortgages Involving Experimental Housing for Home
• 4315.1
  Multifamily Property Disposition - Management
• 4320.1
  Property Disposition Contracting
• 4330.1
  Administration of Insured Home Mortgages (Superseded in part by HUD Handbook 4000.1)
• 4330.2
  Mortgage Assignment Processing and Secretary-Held Servicing
• 4335.2
  Secretary-Held Servicing
• 4350.1
  Multifamily Asset Management and Project Servicing
• 4350.2
  Section 8 Loan Management Set-Aside Program for Projects
• 4350.3
  Occupancy Requirements of Subsidized Multifamily Housing Programs
• 4350.4
  Insured Multifamily Mortgagee Servicing and Field Office Handbook
• 4350.5
  Subsidy Contract Administration and Field Monitoring
• 4350.6
  Processing Plans of Action Under the Low-Income Housing
• 4355.1
  Flexible Subsidy
• 4370.1
  Reviewing Annual and Monthly Financial Reports
• 4370.2
  Financial Operations and Accounting Procedures for Insured
• 4370.3
  Uniform System of Accounts for Cooperative Housing Corporations
• 4370.4
  Basic Accounting Desk Reference for HUD Loan Servicers
• 4381.5
  The Management Agent
• 4400.1
  Project Mortgage Insurance - Basic Section 207 Instructions
• 4410.1
  Project Fiscal Procedures
• 4420.1
  Housing Production and Mortgage Credit-Federal Housing Administration
• 4425.1
  Basic Underwriting
• 4430.1
  Initial Closing for Project Mortgages
• 4435.1
  Project Construction and Servicing Before Final Closing
• 4440.1
  Final Closing Commitment for Project Mortgage Insurance, dated 12/7
• 4445.1
  Underwriting-Technical Direction for Project Mortgage Insurance
• 4450.1
  Cost Estimation for Project Mortgage Insurance
• 4460.1
  Architectural Analysis and Inspections for Project Mortgage Insurance
• 4465.1
  Valuation Analysis for Project Mortgage Insurance
• 4470.1
  Mortgage Credit Analysis for Project Mortgage Insurance
• 4470.2
  Cost Certification Guide for Mortgagors and Contractors of HUD-Insured
• 4500.1
  Allowances for Making Nonprofit Projects Operational (AMPO)
• 4510.1
  Rental and Cooperative Housing for Lower-Income Families - Section
• 4535.3
  Section 106(b) Nonprofit Sponsor Assistance Loans for Section 202
• 4545.1
  Mobile Home Park Program, Section 207
• 4550.1
  Basic Cooperative Housing Insurance
• 4550.2
  Pre-Sale Management Type Cooperatives
• 4550.3
  Existing Construction - Cooperative Housing
• 4550.4
  Supplementary Loan - Cooperative Housing
• 4550.5
  Investor-Sponsor and Nonprofit Sponsorship of Housing Cooperatives
• 4550.6
  Sales Type Cooperatives
• 4555.1
  Section 220, Rental Housing in Urban Renewal Areas for Project
• 4560.1
  Mortgage Income for Multifamily Moderate Income Housing Projects
• 4560.3
  Mortgage Insurance for Single Room Occupancy (SRO) Projects, Section
• 4561.1
  Coinsurance for Mortgage Lenders Section 221(d), Multifamily
• 4561.2
  Management Servicing and Disposition Requirements for Projects with 221(D) Coinsured Loans
• 4565.1
  Mortgage Insurance for the Purchase or Refinancing of Existing Multifamily Housing Projects
• 4566.1
  Coinsurance for Mortgage Lenders (Section 223(f))
• 4566.2
  Management, Servicing and Disposition Requirements for Projects
• 4567.1
  Refinancing of Insured Multifamily Projects Pursuant to Section
• 4571.1
  Section 202 Direct Loan Program for Housing for the Elderly or Handicapped
• 4571.2
  Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
• 4571.3
  Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly
• 4571.4
  Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities, Conditional Commitment - Final Closing, dated June 1994
• 4571.5
  Supportive Housing for the Elderly - Conditional Commitment - Final
• 4580.1
  Mortgage Insurance for Condominium Housing Insured Under Section 234(d) of the National Housing Act, June 1973
• 4585.1
  Supplemental Loans for Project Mortgage Insurance - Section 241
• 4590.1
  Housing Finance Agency Risk-Sharing Pilot Program
• 4591.1
  Housing Development Grant Monitoring
• 4600.1
  Canceled: Residential Care Facilities - Nursing Homes (SNF & ICF), Board and Care Homes and Assisted Living Facilities
• 4600.2
  Fire Safety Equipment Loan Insurance Program for Nursing Homes
• 4615.1
  Mortgage Insurance for Hospitals
• 4630.1
  Group Practice Facilities
• 4640.1
  Congregate Housing Services Program (CHSP) Operating Procedures
• 4740.2
  Title I and Other Debt Collection Guidance
• 4800.1
  Canceled: Administration for Title X Land Development Projects
• 4815.1
  Land Planning Analysis for Title X Land Development Projects
• 4820.1
  Engineering Analysis for Title X Land Development Projects
• 4910.1
  Minimum Property Standards for Housing, 1994 Edition (Superseded in part by HUD Handbook 4000.1)
• 4930.3
  Canceled: Permanent Foundations Guide for Manufactured (Replaced by Guidebook 4930.3G)
• 4940.3
  Minimum Design Standards for Community Sewerage Systems
• 4950.1
  Technical Suitability of Products Program Processing
• 7400.10
  Housing Funding Control
• 7420.5
  Admission of Single Persons to Low-Income and Lower-Income Assisted Housing
• 7610.0
  HECM Housing Counseling Protocol
• 7610.1
  Housing Counseling Program