Cherokee Home Inspection LLC provides HUD Foundation Certification inspections for manufactured homes located in Arkansas. This service is not offered in Missouri.

Cherokee Home Inspection LLC provides HUD Foundation Certification inspections for manufactured homes located in Arkansas. This service is not offered in Missouri.

What Is a HUD Foundation Certification? If you're buying, selling, or refinancing a manufactured home, you may be told that you need a HUD Foundation Certification. Many homebuyers are unfamiliar with this requirement until it becomes part of the loan process.

At Cherokee Home Inspection LLC, we provide HUD foundation certification inspections for manufactured homes throughout Northeast Arkansas.

A HUD Foundation Certification is an engineering certification used to verify that a manufactured home's permanent foundation complies with applicable HUD requirements for certain loan programs, including many FHA and VA loans.

Lenders often require this certification before approving financing or refinancing for a manufactured home.

When Is a HUD Foundation Certification Needed?

• Buying a manufactured home using FHA financing

• Buying a manufactured home using VA financing

• Selling a manufactured home when requested by the lender

• Meeting lender underwriting requirements

Your lender will let you know if a certification is required for your transaction.

During our inspection, we evaluate visible foundation components and gather the information needed for the engineering certification process, including:

• Photographs and measurements required for documentation

A properly installed foundation helps provide long-term stability for a manufactured home. Meeting lender requirements can help avoid delays during the home buying or refinancing process.