11.2.3 Third-Party Report Certifications

• A. The following Certification must be included in the Lender’s third-party reports:

I understand that my (appraisal, market study or architectural, cost, environmental, or other specialized report) will be used by _______ (name of MAP Lender) to document to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development that the MAP Lender’s application for FHA multifamily mortgage insurance was prepared and reviewed in accordance with HUD requirements. This report has been made, presented, and delivered for the purpose of influencing an official action of the FHA, and of the Commissioner, and may be relied upon by the Commissioner as a true statement of the facts contained therein. I certify that my review was in compliance with HUD program and processing requirements applicable on the date of my review and that I have no financial interest or family relationship with the officers, directors, shareholders, members or partners of the Lender or affiliated entities, Borrower or affiliated entities, the General Contractor, any subcontractors, the buyer or seller of the proposed property and that I have not engaged in any business that might present a conflict of interest.

• B. Both the MAP Underwriter and third-party certifications must contain the following warning language:

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I hereby certify under penalty of perjury that all of the information I have provided on this form and in any accompanying documentation is true and accurate. I acknowledge that if I knowingly have made any false, fictitious, or fraudulent statement, representation, or certification on this form or on any accompanying documents, I may be subject to criminal, civil, and/or administrative sanctions, including fines, penalties, and/or imprisonment under applicable federal law, including but not limited to 12 U.S.C. §§ 1708 and 1735f-14, and 1833a; 18 U.S.C. §§1001, 1006, 1010, 1012, and 1014; and 31 U.S.C. §§3729 and 3802.