2019 Kentucky FHA Loan Requirements
FHA has published the following guideline updates, which will be effective for all Kentucky FHA loans with case numbers assigned on or after September 9th
- Specific verbiage for Well Water Testing has been added indicating that it must be performed by a disinterested party in a method acceptable to the local health authority. The borrower or any other interested party may not have contact with the sample. Additionally, cases mandating a Well Water Test have been added to include (but not limited to) the following
- Newly constructed properties and/or wells
- Properties with deficiencies in the well or well water as determined by an appraiser
- Areas where water has been reported or is otherwise known to be unsafe
- Properties located in close proximity to dumps, landfills, industrial sites, farms, or other sites that could contain hazardous waste
- Properties where distance between well and septic systems is less than 100 feet
- Clarification…
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