Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; application; notice, deposit, fee, and additional information. Provides that, prior to requesting or collecting any payment or information about a prospective tenant, a landlord shall first notify the applicant in writing or by posting in a manner accessible to a prospective tenant certain information relating to the rental application process. The bill provides that a landlord shall use the information contained in an application to evaluate an applicant for eligibility for all comparable dwelling units that the landlord owns in the Commonwealth.
Statutes affected: Introduced: 36-96.2, 55.1-1200, 55.1-1203
General Laws Substitute: 55.1-1200, 55.1-1203
Housing/Consumer Protection Subcommittee Substitute: 55.1-1203
General Laws and Technology Substitute: 36-96.2, 55.1-1203