source:
  type: guide
  id: hud-4000-1-iv-e-lead-based-paint
  authority: FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook 4000.1, Part IV — e. Lead-Based
    Paint (08/19/2024)
  description: FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook 4000.1, Part IV — e. Lead-Based
    Paint (08/19/2024).
  coverage_tier: operative
obligations:
- id: hud-4000-1-iv-e-lead-based-paint-full
  canonical_id: hud-4000-1-iv-e-lead-based-paint-full
  section: FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook 4000.1, Part IV — e. Lead-Based
    Paint (08/19/2024)
  type: do
  tags:
  - regulator-direct
  - fha
  - hud-handbook
  - corpus-expansion
  - tier-operative
  primary_source:
    tier: 1
    authority: FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook 4000.1, Part IV — e. Lead-Based
      Paint (08/19/2024)
    source_class: hud-handbook
    source_url: https://www.hud.gov/hud-partners/single-family-handbook-4000-1
    snapshot_id: 8c03836f77f317e1
    fetched_at: '2026-05-23T00:28:40Z'
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    paragraph_quote: 'e. Lead-Based Paint (08/19/2024) REO Property disposition activities
      are conducted in accordance with 24 CFR 35 subpart F, HUD-Owned Single Family
      Property. i. Availability of Inspection Information For all HUD REO Properties
      built before 1978 or for which the year of construction is unknown, buyers will
      have access to available lead-based paint information in the Property Condition
      Report (PCR), including all available copies of: • lead-based paint inspection
      reports; • risk assessment reports; and • other records and reports pertaining
      to lead-based paint and/or lead-based paint hazards. The buyer may request either
      paper or electronic copies of this information from the local AM. ii. Providing
      Lead-Based Paint Information The selling broker is responsible for ensuring
      that the following are provided to the buyer for review: • form HUD-9545-Y,
      Lead-Based Paint Disclosure Addendum to Sales Contract – Seller has pertinent
      records, or form HUD-9545-Z, Lead-Based Paint Disclosure Addendum to Sales Contract
      – Seller has NO pertinent records, as applicable; • all available lead-based
      paint records and reports; and • the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)-approved
      pamphlet entitled “Protect Your Family from Lead in Your Home.” iii. Other Lead-Based
      Paint Information Obtained after Receipt of a Sale Offer If HUD obtains additional
      lead-based paint records, reports and/or information after receiving a sale
      offer, HUD will deliver to the selling broker: • the additional lead-based paint
      records, reports and/or information on the subject Property that became available
      and were not posted on HUD’s website for retrieval prior to bid submission;
      and • a supplemental form HUD-9545-Y acknowledging receipt of any additional
      lead- based paint or lead-based paint hazard-related documents. IV. CLAIMS AND
      DISPOSITION B. Title II Disposition 2. REO Property Disposition Handbook 4000.1
      1641 Last Revised: 11/26/2025'
  judgment: false
