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2502-0538
Valuation Conditions and Urban Development (exp. 04/30/03)
Office of Housing-Federal Housing Commissioner
Crawl Space
VC-6 Private Road Access And Maintenance d. Inadequate Access
Check the appropriate response for evidence of ( ) yes ( ) no
Private Road Access and maintenance problems. e. Space inadequate for maintenance and repair
Provide a description of yes responses on Page 4: (<18 inches)
a. Property inaccessible by foot or vehicle ( ) yes ( ) no
( ) yes ( ) no f. Support beams not intact
b. Property accessible only by a private road or ( ) yes ( ) no
drive* g. Excessive dampness or ponding of water
( ) yes ( ) no ( ) yes ( ) no
c. Property is not provided with an all-weather
surface (gravel is acceptable). VC-9 ROOFING
( ) yes ( ) no Check the appropriate response for evidence of all
roofing problems
*In all cases where a private road exists, submit Provide a description of yes responses on Page 4:
evidence that ___________________________ a. Does not cover entire house
(name of road)
is protected by a permanent recorded easement (non- ( ) yes ( ) no
exclusive, non-revocable roadway, driveway easement b. Evidence of deterioration of roofing materials
without trespass from the property to a public ( ) yes ( ) no
street/road) and that there is an acceptable maintenance c. Roof life less than two years*
agreement recorded on the property. ( ) yes ( ) no
d. Holes
Provide a detailed description of the road’s
( ) yes ( ) no
condition:
___________________________________ e. Signs of leakage observable from ground (i.e.,
missing tiles)
___________________________________ ( ) yes ( ) no
f. Flat Roof**
___________________________________ ( ) yes ( ) no
VC-7 STRUCTURAL CONDITIONS *HUD/FHA requires that the roof have at least 2 years
remaining life. If the roof has less than 2 years
Check the appropriate response for evidence of
remaining life, then the appraiser must call for re-roofing
structural condition problems. or repair. The condition must clearly state whether the
Provide a description of yes responses on Page 4: subject is to be repaired or re-roofed. FHA will accept a
Floor Support Systems maximum of 3 layers of existing roofing. If more than 2
a. Significant cracks layers exist and repair is necessary, then all old roofing
( ) yes ( ) no must be removed as part of the re-roofing.
b. Evidence of water/leakage or damage
**All flat roofs require inspection.
( ) yes ( ) no
c. Rodent Infestation VC-10 MECHANICAL SYSTEMS
( ) yes ( ) no (All utilities must be turned on at time of appraisal, if
Framing/Walls/Ceiling possible)
d. Significant cracks Check the appropriate response for evidence of
( ) yes ( ) no mechanical system problems.
e. Visible holes in exposed areas that could effect Provide a description of yes responses on Page 4:
structure Furnace/Heating System
( ) yes ( ) no a. Unit does not turn ‘On’
f. Significant water damage ( ) yes ( ) no
( ) yes ( ) no b. Warm air is not emitted
Attic ( ) yes ( ) no
g. Evidence of holes c. Unusual or irregular noises are heard
( ) yes ( ) no ( ) yes ( ) no
h. Support structure not intact or damaged d. Smoke or irregular smell is emitted
( ) yes ( ) no ( ) yes ( ) no
i. Significant water damage visible from interior e. Unit shuts down prior to reaching desired
( ) yes ( ) no temperature
j. No ventilation by vent, fan or window ( ) yes ( ) no
( ) yes ( ) no f. Significant holes or deterioration on the unit(s)
( ) yes ( ) no
VC-8 FOUNDATION Air Conditioning (central)
(Appraiser must have full access to these areas) g. Unit does not turn ‘On’
Check the appropriate response for evidence of ( ) yes ( ) no
foundation/basement or crawl space problems. h. Cold air is not emitted
Provide a description of yes responses on Page 4: ( ) yes ( ) no
Foundation/Basement i. Irregular noises are heard
a. Inadequate access ( ) yes ( ) no
( ) yes ( ) no
b. Evidence of significant water damage j. Smoke or irregular smell is emitted
( ) yes ( ) no ( ) yes ( ) no
k. Unit shuts down prior to reaching desired
c. Significant cracks or erosion in exposed areas temperature
that could effect structural soundness ( ) yes ( ) no
( ) yes ( ) no l. Significant holes or deterioration on the unit(s)
( ) yes ( ) no
VC-12 LEAD BASED PAINT HAZARD
Electrical System For any home built prior to 1978, check for
m. Electrical switches do not turn ‘on’ or ‘off’ (check evidence of defective paint surfaces, including:
representative sample) peeling, scaling or chipping paint.
( ) yes ( ) no Provide a description of yes responses on Page 4:
n. Outlets do not function (check representative a. Evidence on interior
sample) ( ) yes ( ) no
( ) yes ( ) no b. Evidence on exterior
o. Presence of sparks or smoke from outlet(s) ( ) yes ( ) no
( ) yes no Year built ___________
p. Exposed wiring visible in living areas If the home was built before 1978, this may indicate a
( ) yes ( ) no lead paint hazard. For all FHA insured properties, the
q. Frayed wiring seller is required to correct all defective paint in or on
( ) yes ( ) no dwelling units built before January 1, 1978 in
Plumbing System accordance with 24 CFR Part 35.
Toilet
r. Toilets do not function VC-13 CONDOMINIUMS AND PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENTS
( ) yes ( ) no (PUD)
Provide a description of yes responses on Page 4:
s. Presence of leak(s) a. This project is not on FHA’s approval list
( ) yes ( ) no ( ) yes ( ) no
Leaks The property does not meet owner-occupancy
t. Structural damage under fixtures standards
( ) yes ( ) no ( ) yes ( ) no
u. Puddles present This property does not meet completion
( ) yes ( ) no standards
Sewer System ( ) yes ( ) no
v. Observable surface evidence of malfunction
( ) yes ( ) no
Sinks
ADDENDA
w. Basin or pipes leak
( ) yes ( ) no A.Provide the current full/market assessed
x. Water does not run value:
( ) yes ( ) no
Water $__________________________
y. Significant drop or limitation in pressure
( ) yes ( ) no B.Provide a summary of estimated repair
z. No hot water costs:
( ) yes ( ) no
$__________________________
VC-11 OTHER HEALTH AND SAFETY DEFICIENCIES
Check the appropriate response for evidence of Please attach any additional information/reports
health and safety deficiencies. and give number of attached pages.
Provide a description of yes responses on Page 4:
a. Multiple Broken windows
( ) yes ( ) no Public reporting burden for the collection of
b. Broken or missing exterior stairs information is estimated to average 30 minutes to
( ) yes ( ) no complete the Comprehensive Valuation Package.
c. Broken or missing exterior doors This includes the time for reviewing the associated
Handbook and reporting the data. This does not
( ) yes ( ) no
include the requisite market research or the
d. Inadequate/blocked entrances or exits
appraisal process. This agency may not collect this
( ) yes ( ) no information, and you are not required to complete
e. Steps without handrails this form unless it displays a currently valid OMB
( ) yes ( ) no control number.
f. The mechanical garage door does not reverse or
stop when meeting reasonable resistance during Privacy Act Notice: This information is required
closing for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
( ) yes ( ) no Development to endorse a single family mortgage
g. Please identify location of all health and/or safety and is used for underwriting purposes. The
deficiencies, and note others not included in this collection of this information is necessary to
or any other VC on the comment page comply with HUD’s Home Buyer Protection Plan.
The information may be made available to a
federal agency for review. This information is not
confidential and will be made available to the
public.
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