Does Fha Require Well Test

For financing and refinancing through the VA, FHA, USDA, or RD, water tests are required if the property is served by a private well.

What kind of water test does FHA require?

When State or County Health Authorities, do not require specific tests, FHA recommends testing for total coliform bacteria, nitrates and Lead for most property transfers.

Do conventional loans require well inspection?

Conventional loans don’t typically require pest or other inspections unless there’s evidence that they are needed. It’s always good to get a home inspection, since the appraiser won’t look for the same things that a home inspector would.

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