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Acquisition Cost

FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook Glossary November 26 2025

Updated 08-20-2026

Acquisition Cost

The Acquisition Cost is the purchase price of the Property, including closing costs, prepaid costs, and commissions, if paid by the purchaser, but not including the cost of any repairs that the purchaser makes to the Property subsequent to acquisition.

FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook Glossary November 26 2025

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