### Question
How is the "improvement" defined?


### Answer
The term **improvement** is defined in *12 U.S.C. § 1715k* as follows -

> conservation, repair, restoration, rehabilitation, conversion, alteration, enlargement, or remodeling

#### Citation:
  - *12 U.S.C. § 1715k*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 13-NATIONAL HOUSING > SUBCHAPTER II-MORTGAGE INSURANCE**

