NAHMA HUD Update: HUD Issues REAC COVID19 FAQs for Public and Multifamily Property Inspections

November 16, 2020

Dear NAHMA Members,

HUD’s Real Estate Assessment Center (REAC) recently published COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Public & Multifamily Housing Property Inspections, with questions and answers regarding conducting REAC physical inspections during the coronavirus pandemic. The FAQs address both HUD-assisted private multifamily properties and public housing, and include answers about resuming UPCS inspections, the scheduling phase of the inspections (including if a property representative can refuse an inspection due to pandemic concerns), protocols for inspection day and inspection day results, as well as additional information for Housing Finance Agencies, Servicing Mortgagees and UPCS Inspectors.

REAC’s COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Public & Multifamily Housing Property Inspections are attached and also available here.