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Approved Mortgage

Last updated 2026-08-01

FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook Glossary November 26 2025

Updated 2026-08-01

An Approved Mortgage is a Mortgage underwritten and approved by a Direct Endorsement (DE) underwriter, or covered by a Firm Commitment issued by HUD.

FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook Glossary November 26 2025

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