Mortgage Insurance Purchase of Units in Condominiums
To enable individuals and families to purchase or refinance eligible units in condominium projects.
General information about this opportunity
Last Known Status
Active
Program Number
14.133
Federal Agency/Office
Office of Housing-Federal Housing Commissioner, Department of Housing and Urban Development
Type(s) of Assistance Offered
F - Guaranteed/Insured Loans
Program Accomplishments
Not applicable.
Authorization
National Housing Act, as amended, Section 203(b) requirements
Who is eligible to apply/benefit from this assistance?
Applicant Eligibility
All legal residents are eligible to apply.
Beneficiary Eligibility
Individuals/families.
Credentials/Documentation
Eligible unit must be in an FHA-approved condominium project or meet separate requirements for approval. Documentation regarding the function and characteristics of the property and the qualifications of the mortgagor are assembled by the mortgagee and submitted with the loan package.
What is the process for applying and being award this assistance?
Pre-Application Procedure
Preapplication coordination is not applicable.
Application Procedure
2 CFR 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards applies to this program. Application is made to a HUD approved lending institution.
Award Procedure
An FHA-approved lender underwrites and approves or rejects the loan application.
Deadlines
Not applicable.
Approval/Disapproval Decision Time
From 15 to 30 days. Varies.
Appeals
Not applicable.
Renewals
Not applicable.
How are proposals selected?
Not applicable.
How may assistance be used?
HUD insures mortgagees against loss on FHA-insured mortgages. These mortgages may be used to finance the acquisition of or refinance individual units in FHA-approved completed condominium projects containing two or more units. The maximum insurable loan for an occupant mortgagor is the same as Section 203(b) – Program 14.117.
What are the requirements after being awarded this opportunity?
Reporting
Not applicable.
Auditing
Not applicable.
Records
Mortgagees are required to service and maintain files in accordance with acceptable mortgage practices of prudent lending institutions and HUD regulations.
Other Assistance Considerations
Formula and Matching Requirements
Statutory formula is not applicable to this assistance listing.
Matching requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.
MOE requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.
Length and Time Phasing of Assistance
The mortgage term may extend for 30 years. Method of awarding/releasing assistance: Lump.
Who do I contact about this opportunity?
Regional or Local Office
For additional information, individuals are encouraged to contact the FHA Resource Center by phone at 1-800-CALLFHA (1-800-225-5342), by email at answers@hud.gov or visit the FHA Resource Center site at https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/housing/sfh/fharesourcectr
Headquarters Office
Kevin Stevens
451 7th Street, SW
Washington, DC 20410 US
answers@hud.gov
Phone: 800-225-5342
Website Address
https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/housing/sfh/ins/sfh_ins_condominiums
Financial Information
Account Identification
86-4587-0-3-371
Obligations
(Guaranteed/Insured Loans) FY 22 FY 23 FY 24 FY 21 FY 20 FY 19 FY 18 - Reported under 14.117
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
Average mortgage amount is approximately $200,000. The maximum mortgage amount is the same as in listing 14.117.
Regulations, Guidelines and Literature
24 CFR 203.43b See HUD Handbook 4000.1 at https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/housing/sfh/handbook_4000-1
Examples of Funded Projects
Not applicable.