Notice of Deficiency (NOD)
Last updated 2026-08-01
FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook Glossary November 26 2025
Updated 2026-08-01
A Notice of Deficiency (NOD) refers to a formal notification from FHA to an appraiser when a review identifies an error or lack of compliance. An NOD is not a sanction and is not considered severe enough to require remedial education or removal.
FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook Glossary November 26 2025
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