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Is it true that FHA no longer accepts applications from state licensed appraisers and I must upgrade to state-certified general or residential to qualify for placement on the FHA Appraiser Roster?

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Is it true that FHA no longer accepts applications from state licensed appraisers and I must upgrade to state-certified general or residential to qualify for placement on the FHA Appraiser Roster?

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Yes. Effective October 1, 2008, FHA began accepting applications to the roster from state-certified general or residential appraisers only. Appraisers who are not state-certified are no longer eligible to apply. Please see mortgagee letter 2008-39.