source:
  type: guide
  id: hud-4000-1-ii-b-certification
  authority: FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook 4000.1, Part II — b. Certification
    (05/09/2022)
  description: FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook 4000.1, Part II — b. Certification
    (05/09/2022).
  coverage_tier: operative
obligations:
- id: hud-4000-1-ii-b-certification-full
  canonical_id: hud-4000-1-ii-b-certification-full
  section: FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook 4000.1, Part II — b. Certification
    (05/09/2022)
  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 II — b. Certification
      (05/09/2022)
    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'
    content_hash: sha256:411430f29b13f9b54a2ebb0e6f6e7087ecd2b90d0da22eb0c8c792eaa2d7d0df
    paragraph_quote: 'b. Certification (05/09/2022) Regardless of the form used, the
      appraisal report must contain a signed certification that is similar in content
      to the following certification statement: I certify that, to the best of my
      knowledge and belief: — The statements of fact contained in this report are
      true and correct. — The reported analyses, opinions, and conclusions are limited
      only by the reported assumptions and limiting conditions and are my personal,
      impartial, and unbiased professional analyses, opinions, and conclusions. —
      I have no (or the specified) present or prospective interest in the property
      that is the subject of this report and no (or the specified) personal interest
      with respect to the parties involved. — I have performed no (or the specified)
      services, as an appraiser or in any other capacity, regarding the property that
      is the subject of this report within the three-year period immediately preceding
      acceptance of this assignment. — I have no bias with respect to the property
      that is the subject of this report or to the parties involved with this assignment.
      — My engagement in this assignment was not contingent upon developing or reporting
      predetermined results. II. ORIGINATION THROUGH POST-CLOSING/ENDORSEMENT F. Appraiser
      and Property Requirements for Title I Loans'
  judgment: false
