FHA · Mortgagee Letter ML 2026-07 · Published

Rescission of the Important Notice to Homebuyers Form HUD-92900-B Requirement

FHA has permanently rescinded the requirement for Mortgagees to provide borrowers with Form HUD-92900-B, Important Notice to Homebuyers, and to obtain and retain an executed copy. This change applies immediately to all FHA-insured Title II Single Family forward mortgage programs.

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Loan impact

From the letter text · verified

Applies to: All FHA-insured Title II Single Family forward mortgage programs.

Addressed to
All FHA-Approved Mortgagees
Investor
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Programs
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Affected area
Eligibility
Affected documents
Form HUD-92900-B
Applicability confidence
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Supporting quotes from the letter
  • affected areas“The provisions of this ML apply to all FHA-insured Title II Single Family forward mortgage programs.”
  • affected documents“This Mortgagee Letter (ML) rescinds the requirement for Mortgagees to provide borrowers with form HUD-92900-B, Important Notice to Homebuyers, and to obtain the executed form.”

What changed

From the letter text · Section II.A.1.a.ii(A)(2)
RequirementPreviouslyNow
Form HUD-92900-B Important Notice to HomebuyersRemovedPreviously: Mortgagees were required to provide borrowers with form HUD-92900-B at application for an FHA-insured Mortgage.Mortgagees are no longer required to provide the form to borrowers or obtain and retain an executed copy.

What to do

AWACS interpretation · not source language

What to review: Review the rescission allowing mortgagees to stop providing Form HUD-92900-B to borrowers and eliminating the need to obtain and retain an executed copy.

QC implications

  • Verify that quality control audit checklists no longer require the provision, execution, or retention of Form HUD-92900-B on FHA-insured Title II Single Family forward mortgages.

Source and record

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  • Quotes match the source: Passed, adjusted automatically

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  • Requirements backed by the source: Passed

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  • In scope: Passed

    The document is about residential mortgage lending.

  • Format and labels: Passed

    The record follows the AWACS format and uses its standard labels.