States / Virginia / HB 39

HB 39 Enacted

Duty of settlement agent; restrictive covenants.

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Duty of settlement agent; restrictive covenants. Requires a settlement agent to notify the purchaser of any residential real property of the purchaser's right to remove a prohibited restrictive covenant that is contained in an instrument affecting the title of the property and disclosed as the result of the title search performed pursuant to the real estate transaction.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Dec 23, 2025
Last action
Apr 8, 2026 — Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0359)
Session
2026
Momentum
94 · Very high