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Buyer to beware; Va. Housing Commission to review existing required disclosures, etc.

It became law on Apr 13.

VA HB 1518 · House Bill · 2026

Stage
Became law
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House
Sponsor
Kelly Fowler
Latest action
Apr 13

What it does

Virginia Housing Commission; Virginia Residential Property Disclosure Act; comprehensive review of required disclosures; report. Directs the Virginia Housing Commission to convene a stakeholder advisory group to assist the Commission in conducting a comprehensive review of (i) required disclosures for a buyer to beware, (ii) current methods for a buyer to receive a residential property disclosure statement, and (iii) the statutory language related to residential property disclosure statements and the language used in such disclosure statements. The bill further directs the Commission to develop recommendations based on such review and stakeholder input to improve efficiency, transparency,…

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This bill passed and is now law.

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  2. Committee (Done)

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    Apr 13

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Law in Virginia. Agencies now write the rules that carry it out, and courts can stay or strike it.

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