NSPIRE CERTIFICATION EXAM WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100%
VERIFIED!!! LATEST UPDATE ALREADY GRADED A+
REAC - (ANSWER)Real Estate Assessment Center
High Performer (NSPIRE inspection score) - (ANSWER)NSPIRE inspection score: 90 points or above
Standard Performer (NSPIRE inspection score) - (ANSWER)NSPIRE inspection score: Below 90 but above
60
Substandard (NSPIRE inspection score) - (ANSWER)Total score of 60 or more, but a score of less than 60
in one or more of the physical condition, financial condition, or management operations indicators.
Troubled (NSPIRE inspection score) - (ANSWER)Less than 60; or less than 50 in Capital Fund indicator
Inspection Frequency: PHAs with 250+ units scoring 90 or above - (ANSWER)Every 3 years
Inspection Frequency: PHAs with 250+ units scoring 80-89 - (ANSWER)Every 2 years
Inspection Frequency: PHAs with 250+ units scoring under 80 - (ANSWER)Every year
Deadline for PHA, Field Office, and residents to receive Full Inspection Report - (ANSWER)15 business
days
Point deduction in Unit inspectable area causing automatic property failure (Unit Threshold Fail) -
(ANSWER)30 points or more
Deadline for PHA to file a request for a technical review after receiving inspection report - (ANSWER)45
calendar days
Duration PHA must make physical inspection report and related documents available to residents -
(ANSWER)60 days
,NSPIRE CERTIFICATION EXAM WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100%
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Definition of a Habitable Room - (ANSWER)A room in a building for living, sleeping, eating, or cooking
Purpose of NSPIRE regarding HUD programs - (ANSWER)Aligns multiple HUD programs to a single set of
standards
Core standard for NSPIRE properties - (ANSWER)Safe, habitable dwellings
Area of property receiving increased emphasis under NSPIRE - (ANSWER)The Unit
Appearance deficiencies that are no longer scored under NSPIRE - (ANSWER)Overgrowth, decorative
fencing, scratched countertops, graffiti, water stains that aren't wet
Total score scale for NSPIRE - (ANSWER)100 point scale
Policy on interim repairs - (ANSWER)Allowed
Corrective Timeframe: Life-Threatening - (ANSWER)24 hours
Corrective Timeframe: Severe - (ANSWER)24 hours
Corrective Timeframe: Moderate - (ANSWER)30 days
Corrective Timeframe: Low - (ANSWER)60 days
The three NSPIRE Inspectable Areas - (ANSWER)Unit, Inside, Outside
Three types of NSPIRE inspections - (ANSWER)Self inspections, NSPIRE inspections, and NSPIRE Plus
, NSPIRE CERTIFICATION EXAM WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100%
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Only one bathtub or shower is present and it is inoperable or does not drain - (ANSWER)Severe
Deficiency (24-hour correction)
A bathtub or shower component is damaged, inoperable, or missing such that it may limit the resident's
ability to maintain personal hygiene - (ANSWER)Moderate Deficiency (30-day correction)
List three bathtub/shower components that, if damaged or missing, do NOT constitute a deficiency
because they do not limit personal hygiene - (ANSWER)1. Stopper (mechanical or non-mechanical), 2.
Curtain, 3. Discoloration impacting less than 50% of the surface
True or False: If a bathtub was never installed by design (e.g., SRO property), shared facilities are
inspected as the resident's primary bathtub or shower - (ANSWER)True
Percentage of kitchen, bath, or laundry cabinet components (doors, drawers, or shelves) that must be
damaged, inoperable, or missing to constitute a deficiency - (ANSWER)50% or more
True or False: When calculating cabinet deficiencies, you should combine the total count of all cabinets,
drawers, and shelves across the entire unit - (ANSWER)False. You must calculate the total and the
percentage of missing/damaged items independently for each room
True or False: A cabinet shelf that is present but "visibly defective" and "impacts functionality" counts
toward the 50% threshold - (ANSWER)True
Maximum height off the ground for a Call-for-Aid System pull cord - (ANSWER)6 inches
Required timeframe for documentation if a Call-for-Aid system is evaluated by a third party -
(ANSWER)Dated within the last 12 months
Required location for a Carbon Monoxide alarm if a unit contains a fuel-burning appliance or fireplace -
(ANSWER)In the immediate vicinity of each bedroom OR within each bedroom
VERIFIED!!! LATEST UPDATE ALREADY GRADED A+
REAC - (ANSWER)Real Estate Assessment Center
High Performer (NSPIRE inspection score) - (ANSWER)NSPIRE inspection score: 90 points or above
Standard Performer (NSPIRE inspection score) - (ANSWER)NSPIRE inspection score: Below 90 but above
60
Substandard (NSPIRE inspection score) - (ANSWER)Total score of 60 or more, but a score of less than 60
in one or more of the physical condition, financial condition, or management operations indicators.
Troubled (NSPIRE inspection score) - (ANSWER)Less than 60; or less than 50 in Capital Fund indicator
Inspection Frequency: PHAs with 250+ units scoring 90 or above - (ANSWER)Every 3 years
Inspection Frequency: PHAs with 250+ units scoring 80-89 - (ANSWER)Every 2 years
Inspection Frequency: PHAs with 250+ units scoring under 80 - (ANSWER)Every year
Deadline for PHA, Field Office, and residents to receive Full Inspection Report - (ANSWER)15 business
days
Point deduction in Unit inspectable area causing automatic property failure (Unit Threshold Fail) -
(ANSWER)30 points or more
Deadline for PHA to file a request for a technical review after receiving inspection report - (ANSWER)45
calendar days
Duration PHA must make physical inspection report and related documents available to residents -
(ANSWER)60 days
,NSPIRE CERTIFICATION EXAM WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100%
VERIFIED!!! LATEST UPDATE ALREADY GRADED A+
Definition of a Habitable Room - (ANSWER)A room in a building for living, sleeping, eating, or cooking
Purpose of NSPIRE regarding HUD programs - (ANSWER)Aligns multiple HUD programs to a single set of
standards
Core standard for NSPIRE properties - (ANSWER)Safe, habitable dwellings
Area of property receiving increased emphasis under NSPIRE - (ANSWER)The Unit
Appearance deficiencies that are no longer scored under NSPIRE - (ANSWER)Overgrowth, decorative
fencing, scratched countertops, graffiti, water stains that aren't wet
Total score scale for NSPIRE - (ANSWER)100 point scale
Policy on interim repairs - (ANSWER)Allowed
Corrective Timeframe: Life-Threatening - (ANSWER)24 hours
Corrective Timeframe: Severe - (ANSWER)24 hours
Corrective Timeframe: Moderate - (ANSWER)30 days
Corrective Timeframe: Low - (ANSWER)60 days
The three NSPIRE Inspectable Areas - (ANSWER)Unit, Inside, Outside
Three types of NSPIRE inspections - (ANSWER)Self inspections, NSPIRE inspections, and NSPIRE Plus
, NSPIRE CERTIFICATION EXAM WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100%
VERIFIED!!! LATEST UPDATE ALREADY GRADED A+
Only one bathtub or shower is present and it is inoperable or does not drain - (ANSWER)Severe
Deficiency (24-hour correction)
A bathtub or shower component is damaged, inoperable, or missing such that it may limit the resident's
ability to maintain personal hygiene - (ANSWER)Moderate Deficiency (30-day correction)
List three bathtub/shower components that, if damaged or missing, do NOT constitute a deficiency
because they do not limit personal hygiene - (ANSWER)1. Stopper (mechanical or non-mechanical), 2.
Curtain, 3. Discoloration impacting less than 50% of the surface
True or False: If a bathtub was never installed by design (e.g., SRO property), shared facilities are
inspected as the resident's primary bathtub or shower - (ANSWER)True
Percentage of kitchen, bath, or laundry cabinet components (doors, drawers, or shelves) that must be
damaged, inoperable, or missing to constitute a deficiency - (ANSWER)50% or more
True or False: When calculating cabinet deficiencies, you should combine the total count of all cabinets,
drawers, and shelves across the entire unit - (ANSWER)False. You must calculate the total and the
percentage of missing/damaged items independently for each room
True or False: A cabinet shelf that is present but "visibly defective" and "impacts functionality" counts
toward the 50% threshold - (ANSWER)True
Maximum height off the ground for a Call-for-Aid System pull cord - (ANSWER)6 inches
Required timeframe for documentation if a Call-for-Aid system is evaluated by a third party -
(ANSWER)Dated within the last 12 months
Required location for a Carbon Monoxide alarm if a unit contains a fuel-burning appliance or fireplace -
(ANSWER)In the immediate vicinity of each bedroom OR within each bedroom
