How Do I Get My FHA Case Number?

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Once your loan is registered, submit the online FHA Case Number Request Form to request a new or transfer an existing case number. You will need to upload the signed and dated 1003 to the online form.

What is FHA case number?

FHA Case Number: Unique 10-digit number assigned to a loan through Case Number Assignment on the FHA Connection . A loan assigned a number is called a case. ... Non-endorsed Case: Loan assigned an FHA case number that has not been endorsed for FHA insurance. Also sometimes referred to as an unendorsed case.

How do I find out my FHA case number?

Look at Your Paperwork. When you closed on your FHA loan, you received closing paperwork. On that paperwork is your FHA case number. You'll typically find it on the HUD Closing Statement (now called the Closing Disclose) or the mortgage deed.

Is the FHA case number the same as the loan number?

In order to track these loans, every FHA loan is assigned a unique, 10-digit number called an FHA case number or ID. Although, do not confuse this with the lender's account number. They are not the same thing. The account number would change if ever transferred to another lender.

Does the FHA case number follow the property or the borrower?

FHA Case Number When is it assigned and can it be transferred? The Case Number is assigned to the borrower and the property . The FHA case number can be transferred from one borrower to another but cannot be transferred from the property.

How do I transfer my FHA case number?

  1. Go to the FHA Connection website at https://entp.hud.gov/clas/reginfo.cfm. ...
  2. Find your appropriate user status. ...
  3. Fill out the application forms for your user group.
  4. Wait to receive approval from the FHA for your application.
  5. Perform a “Case Query” on the property in question.

Can an FHA case number be Cancelled?

The lender may request cancellation of a case number by submitting a request to HUD. A case number will be canceled only if: an appraisal has not been completed and the borrower will not close the mortgage as an FHA-insured mortgage; FHA mortgage insurance will not be sought; or.

What is a lender case number?

Case Numbers is required on all FHA Loans. The FHA Case Number is a unique 10-digit number assigned to a Borrower's Loan File . The Case Number is assigned by the Case Number Assignment on FHA Connection. The FHA Loan that this number is assigned is known as a case. The Case Number is mandatory for every FHA Home Loan.

What is FHA Lender ID?

Unique 10-digit identifier assigned to the mortgage by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA). ... Ten-digit FHA ID of the FHA-approved lender that originated the mortgage or FHA-approved lender (principal) that designated another FHA-approved lender to serve as its agent in originating the mortgage.

What is FHA case query?

Case Query is used to determine the current status of an FHA case as it progresses towards insurance endorsement . ... You can request a case by FHA case number or by property address, borrower name, or borrower SSN/TIN within the territory of a specified HUD field office.

How long does it take for FHA case number to transfer?

In the recently issued 4000.1 Handbook (which became effective for all loans obtaining their case number on and after 9/14/15), HUD/FHA has established a goal for lenders to process case reassignment requests within five (5) business days of receipt .

Can an FHA case number be assigned after appraisal?

The effective date of the appraisal cannot be before the case number assignment date unless the lender certifies, via the certification field in the Appraiser Logging Screen in FHA Connection, the appraisal was ordered for conventional lending, HUD REO or government guaranteed loan purposes but was performed by a FHA ...

Can a borrower have two FHA case numbers?

In general, a borrower may have only one FHA mortgage loan at one time . If at some point they want to obtain another FHA loan then the first one needs to be paid off before applying for another one. However, there are exceptions to that rule according to The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

Can you order an FHA appraisal without a case number?

An FHA appraisal may not be transmitted from the appraiser to the mortgagee without an FHA case number . The FHA case number must be entered on the appraisal report in a 10-character format (three numeric digits, followed by a dash, and then followed by seven numeric digits; example: 123-4589034).

How long does an FHA appraisal stay with the property?

How Long Is An FHA Appraisal Good For? In general, FHA appraisals are good for up to 120 days . In some instances, an appraiser can recertify the value if they agree to do so before the original appraisal expires.

How do I remove a borrower from my FHA case number?

Please call the Home Ownership Center in your region or e-mail [email protected] and request to have the case removed from the Condo Applicant Log. If you send an e-mail message, please include the case number and condo ID so they can remove the case from the log.

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