HUD 92485 Permission to Occupy

U.S. Department of Housing
and Urban Development
Office of Housing
Federal Housing Commissioner

Permission to Occupy
Project Mortgages

OMB Approval No. 2502-0029
(Exp. 05/31/2006)

Public Reporting Burden for this collection of information is estimated to average 18 hours per response, including the time for reviewing instructions,
searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the collection of information. This agency may
not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless that collection displays a valid OMB control number.
This information is being collected under Public Law 101-625 which requires the Department of to implement a system for mortgage insurance for
mortgages insured under Sections 207,221,223,232, or 241 of the National Housing Act. The information will be used by HUD to approve rents, property
appraisals, and mortgage amounts, and to execute a firm commitment. Confidentiality to respondents is ensured if it would result in competitive harm
in accord with the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) provisions or if it could impact on the ability of the Department’s mission to provide housing units
under the various Sections of the Housing legislation.
Project Name

Project Number

Project Location

Request Number

Request for Permission to Occupy
Federal Housing Administration
Permission is requested for the occupancy of (Number) ______________________ living units
identified as
and located in (Describe structure, wing, entrance, etc.)
All work in connection therewith has been substantially completed and all of the above-described living units are suitable for occupancy, with the fixtures
and equipment installed and in operating condition. Light, heat, water, gas, and sanitary services have been connected and are available for use. The premises
have been inspected by the public authorities have jurisdiction and permission to occupy granted by them as evidenced by the certificates attached hereto.
Safe and adequate approaches to the site and the aforesaid living units have been provided, including temporary or permanent guard rails, barricades, walks,
lights, and other provisions necessary to the protection of tenants and the public. Proposed rental schedules or monthly charges in triplicate and mortgagor's
proposal for management of the project and compensation to be paid therefor, if and as requested by corporate charter have been or are herewith submitted.
____________________________________________________________
Mortgagor

Date (mm/dd/yyyy) ____________________________________

By _________________________________________________________

Architect's Certificate of Substantial Completion
I have inspected the units listed above and have found construction to be sufficiently complete and in accordance with contract requirements so that owner
may occupy the above described living or service units for the uses intended. I have examined all required certificates of permission to occupy as issued by
public authorities having jurisdiction and found same to be in proper order.
____________________________________________________________
Architect

Date (mm/dd/yyyy) _____________________________________

By _________________________________________________________

Contractor's Certification
This is to certify that all work or correction necessary to complete the above-described living units in accordance with the contract requirements and in a
manner acceptable to the Federal Housing Administration will be performed without delay and at no additional cost regardless of any adverse conditions resulting
from the occupancy of the aforesaid living units.
_______________________________________________________________
Contractor

Date (mm/dd/yyyy) _________________________________________________

By _________________________________________________________

Mortgagee's Statement
Federal Housing Administration
All insurance risks have been covered in conformity with Federal Housing Administration Hazard Insurance requirements issued in connection with this
project. The above request is acceptable to the undersigned.
_______________________________________________________________
Mortgagee

Date (mm/dd/yyyy) _____________________________________

By _________________________________________________________

To (Name of Mortgagee, Street Address, City, State, Zip):

Previous editions are obsolete

Page 1 of 2
(Original and four copies to be submitted to FHA)

form HUD-92485 (10/71)
ref. Handbook 4480

FHA Inspection Report
Examination of the living units described above, including the available means of access thereto, reveals they are suitable for occupancy with the exception
of those enumerated below, which are considered unsuitable for occupancy at this time for the reasons stated.

Inspected ____________________________________________
(Date mm/dd/yyyy)

Approved

as reported above;

By____________________________________________________________________
Architectural

as modified by me

Construction Representative

_____________________________________________________________________________
Chief Architecture & Engineering Section

Approved:

Date ________________________________________
( mm/dd/yyyy)

Deputy

By____________________________________________________________________
Chief Underwriter;

Assistant Director for Technical Services

Deputy

Permission to Occupy
Permission is granted for the occupancy of the living units identified on the FHA Inspection Report portion of this form as suitable for occupancy. It is
understood that this does not constitute and shall not be construed as acceptable of construction and that completion of these living units in accordance with
the contract documents is essential and will be performed prior to acceptance of the construction.
Federal Housing Administration,
By____________________________________________________________________
(Authorized agent)

Date (mm/dd/yyyy) _________________________________

Previous editions are obsolete

Page 2 of 2
(Original and four copies to be submitted to FHA)

form HUD-92485 (10/71)
ref. Handbook 4480