VA Lenders Handbook (VA Pamphlet 26-7), Chapter 13, Topic 9 — Repairs
VA Lenders Handbook (VA Pamphlet 26-7), Chapter 13, Topic 9 — Repairs.
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VA Lenders Handbook (VA Pamphlet 26-7), Chapter 13, Topic 9 — Repairs
9. Repairs The repairs recommended on the appraisal should be reviewed and only those which are needed for the property to meet VA MPRs should be listed on the NOV. Any apparent defective conditions observed by the appraiser must be addressed by requiring correction, rather than an inspection. The completion of any repairs that could involve lead-based paint must be certified by the fee appraiser.
Operationalizing VA Lenders Handbook (VA Pamphlet 26-7), Chapter 13, Topic 9 — Repairs
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Source of record: https://claudeforcompliance.com/regs/va-m26-7-ch13-t09/
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