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First-Time Vacant (Ftv) Property Inspection

FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook Glossary November 26 2025

Updated 08-20-2026

First-Time Vacant (Ftv) Property Inspection

A First-Time Vacant (FTV) Property Inspection is the first inspection performed by the Mortgagee to ascertain the condition of a vacant or abandoned Property.

FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook Glossary November 26 2025

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