July 2011

Smoke Detectors Does FHA Require Them?

July 21, 2011 FHA
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I was recently asked if smoke & CO detectors are required for FHA financing, and the short answer is “yes.” First, MN statute 299F.362 requires all homes to have a smoke alarm(s) installed in their home, as well as other types of dwellings. Second, MN statute 299F.50 requires that all homes have a carbon monoxide […]

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