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FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook Glossary November 26 2025

Updated 2026-08-01

Structure refers to a building that has a roof and walls, stands permanently in one place, and contains single or multiple housing units that are used for human habitation. For 203(k) Rehabilitation Mortgage eligibility, a one-family dwelling unit in a multi-unit Condominium Project may be considered a single-unit Structure and a townhouse in townhouse-style condominium may be considered a single-unit Structure provided each townhouse-style unit is separated by a one and one-half hour firewall from foundation to roof.

FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook Glossary November 26 2025

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