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HB 1907 Real Estate Board; requirements for licensure and practice of real estate.

Introduced by: Jackson H. Miller | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

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Real Estate Board; licensure and practice of real estate.  Requires the Real Estate Board to approve a continuing education program of at least three hours on the changes in the law made by this bill as a prerequisite for renewal or reinstatement of a broker or salesperson license. The bill further limits the liability of real estate licensees in their real estate dealings. The bill (i) defines the terms for property management agreements and brokerage agreements, and sets out required provisions in such agreements; (ii) revises the dual representation provisions for real estate licensees and provides standard disclosure forms to be used in connection therewith; (iii) allows all required documents and records to be maintained by real estate licensees to be kept in electronic form; and (iv) revises the required disclosures under the Virginia Residential Property Disclosure Act and requires certain disclosures to be made on the Virginia Real Estate Board's website. The bill contains technical amendments and contains a delayed effective date for certain provisions contained in the bill.


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