FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook 4000.1, Part II
HUD effective date: 03/14/2016 · section II.A.7 · Handbook 4000.1
FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook 4000.1, Part II — a. Pre-endorsement Review (03/14/2016).
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FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook 4000.1, Part II — a. Pre-endorsement Review (03/14/2016)
a. Pre-endorsement Review (03/14/2016) The Mortgagee must complete a pre-endorsement review of the mortgage file to ensure all applicable documents as described in the Uniform Case Binder Stacking Order are included in the endorsement submission. The Mortgagee must exercise due diligence in performing its pre-endorsement responsibilities. This review must be conducted by staff not involved in the originating, processing, or underwriting of the Mortgage. The case binder must contain all documentation relied upon by the Mortgagee to justify its decision to approve the Mortgage.
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