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HUD / FHA
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FHA_INFO_2023-04_-_Handbook_4000.1_Updates.pdf
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FHA_INFO_2026-15_-_Modernizing_FHA_Appraisals_Transitioning_to_the_New_Uniform_Appraisal_Dataset_3.6_Standard.txt
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FHA_Single_Family_Housing_Policy_Handbook_4000.1.txt
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HUD_FHA_4000.1.pdf
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HUD_FHA_4000.1_Glossary.pdf
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Handbook_4000.1_-_Defective_Paint_Section.pdf
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Handbook_4000.1_Transmittal.pdf
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ML_2026-10_Appraisal_Field_Reviews.txt
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Mortgagee_Letter_2024-07_Appraisal_Review_and_Reconsideration_of_Value_Updates.pdf
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Mortgagee_Letter_2025-18_-_Rescission_of_Outdated_and_Costly_FHA_Appraisal_Protocols.pdf
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Mortgagee_Letter_2025-18_Rescission_of_Outdated_and_Costly_FHA_Appraisal_Protocols.pdf
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Mortgagee_Letter_2026-10_Updates_to_FHA_Quality_Control_Requirements_for_Appraisal_Field_Reviews.pdf
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NSPIRE_Standard_-_Smoke_Alarm.pdf
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Fannie Mae
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selling-guide.fanniemae.com. Reproduction restricted to Fannie Mae-approved lenders.
Ann SEL-2023-02 Mar 01 SG Update.pdf
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Ann SEL-2025-04 June 04 SG Update.pdf
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Announcement_SEL-2024-03_Selling_Guide_Updates.txt
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Announcement_SEL-2026-08_Selling_Guide_Updates.txt
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Appraiser_Update_-_December_2025.txt
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Available_Now_in_Broad_Production_UAD_3.6_and_Forms_Redesign.txt
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B2-3-04_Special_Property_Eligibility_Considerations.txt
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Lender_Letter_LL-2026-03_Updates_to_Project_Standards_Property_Insurance_Requirements.pdf
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Lender_Letter_LL-2026-08_Temporary_Policy_Exception_for_Lenders_Unable_to_Meet_t.pdf
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SEL-2026-06_ Selling Guide Updates.pdf
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SEL-2026-07_Selling_Guide_Updates.txt
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Selling Guide - 06-03-2026.pdf
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Selling Guide Announcement SEL-2020-03_0.pdf
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Selling Guide Announcement SEL-2025-07.pdf
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Selling Guide Announcement SEL-2025-10.pdf
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Selling_Guide_Announcement_SEL-2024-03.pdf
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Selling_Guide_Announcement_SEL-2025-01.pdf
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Selling_Guide_Announcement_SEL-2025-01_-_Hybrid_Appraisals_Expansion_Selling_Guide_B4-1.2-03_Hybrid_Appraisals.txt
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Selling_Guide_Announcement_SEL-2026-08.pdf
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Selling_Guide_Section_B4-1.1-04_Unacceptable_Appraisal_Practices.txt
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Selling_Guide_Supplement_UAD_3.6_Policy.pdf
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Temporary_Policy_Exception_for_Sellers_Unable_to_Meet_UAD_3.6_Mandate.pdf
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UAD_3.6_and_Forms_Redesign_Inspection_and_Reporting_Tips.pdf
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sel1907.pdf
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VA Lenders Handbook
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VA_MPR_Change_46_Official_Update_2026.txt
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VA_Pamphlet_26-7_Chapter_12_MPRs_Effective_2026-05-01.txt
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Freddie Mac
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HOW_TO_GET_FREDDIE_MAC.txt
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Property_Condition_and_Quality_Ratings.txt
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UAD 3.6
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Appendix C-1 URAR with Report Field IDs v1.3.pdf
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Appendix C-3 Completion Report with Report Field IDs v1.2.pdf
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Appendix F-1 URAR Reference Guide v1.3.pdf
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Timeline.pdf
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UAD 3.6 Inspection and Reporting Tips for Appraisers_Final.pdf
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UAD-Inspection-And-Reporting-Tips.pdf
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appendix-f-3-completion-report-reference-guide.pdf
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uad-ansi-reporting-requirements-job-aid.pdf
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uad-lessons-learned-job-aid.pdf
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uad-photo-and-image-job-aid.pdf
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2024 USPAP
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Clark County, NV — Title 30 Zoning Code
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Nevada Appraiser Licensing Law (NRS/NAC 645C)
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NAC_645C_Appraisers_of_Real_Estate_and_AMCs.txt
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NRS_645C_Appraisers_of_Real_Estate_and_AMCs.txt
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California Appraiser Licensing Law (BREA — BP Code/CCR Title 10)
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BP_Codes_Real_Estate_Appraisers.txt
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CCR_Title10_Chapter6.5_BREA_Regulations.txt
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Texas Appraiser Licensing Law (TALCB — Occ. Code Ch. 1103/1104, TAC Title 22)
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Ch1103_Appraiser_Licensing_and_Certification_Act.txt
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Dodd-Frank Act — Appraisal Provisions
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15_USC_1639e_Appraisal_Independence_Requirements.txt
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15_USC_1639h_Property_Appraisal_Requirements.txt
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Fair Housing Law & Appraisal Bias (Fair Housing Act, ECOA, USPAP AO-39/40)
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Fair_Housing_and_Appraisal_Bias_Requirements.txt
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Carbon Monoxide Detector Requirements (IRC R315 model code; NV local adoption)
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Garage Door Auto-Reverse Safety (16 CFR Part 1211 / UL 325)
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Garage_Door_Auto_Reverse_Safety.txt
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Garage Conversions & Attic Stairs (IRC R302.6 fire separation; FHA/VA guidance)
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Garage_Conversions_and_Attic_Stairs.txt
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Solar PV: Real vs. Personal Property & Valuation (Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, FHA, VA, UAD 3.6)
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Solar_PV_Real_vs_Personal_Property.txt
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Solar PV: Kilowatt & System Basics Reference (EIA/NREL, NEC 690.12)
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Solar_PV_Kilowatt_and_Capacity_Reference.txt
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Solar PV: Components & Typical Installed Costs (NREL, LBNL, EnergySage, BloombergNEF)
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Solar_PV_Components_and_Typical_Costs.txt
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