{"data":{"id":"us/24-cfr-200.61","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"24 CFR 200.61","heading":"Title.","body":"(a) Marketable title to the project must be vested in the mortgagor as of the date the mortgage is filed for record.\n(b) Title evidence for the Commissioner's examination shall include a lender's title insurance policy, which title policy provides survey coverage based on a survey acceptable to the title company and the Commissioner; or as the Commissioner may otherwise require, in accordance with terms, conditions and standards established by the Commissioner.\n(c) Endorsement of the credit instrument for insurance shall evidence the acceptability of title evidence.","path":["Title 24—Housing and Urban Development","Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Housing and Urban Development","CHAPTER II—OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR HOUSING—FEDERAL HOUSING COMMISSIONER, DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT","SUBCHAPTER A—GENERAL","PART 200—INTRODUCTION TO FHA PROGRAMS","Subpart A—Requirements for Application, Commitment, and Endorsement Generally Applicable to Multifamily and Health Care Facility Mortgage Insurance Programs; and Continuing Eligibility Requirements for Existing Projects"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-24.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:55Z","sha256":"fbc293f3f42d8b35e53e8a956a942f14aa3af2eecab0331fd936666706486bdb","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/24-cfr-200.60","next":"us/24-cfr-200.62"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}