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FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook Glossary November 26 2025

Updated 08-20-2026

Cash on Hand

Cash on Hand refers to cash held by the Borrower outside of a financial institution. Cash Reserves from all financial institutions. Such accounts include, but are not limited to, the following: • brokerage, mutual funds, checking, savings, money market or certificate of deposits, other depository accounts, and stocks; • other equity instruments such as marketable debt of federal, state, or local governments, Government-Sponsored Enterprises, corporations, and other businesses; and • other securities and commodities (including futures, traded on an exchange or marketplace generally available to the public) for which values can be readily verified

FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook Glossary November 26 2025

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