HB 5091·WV·house
Relating to duties of licensees under the West Virginia Real Estate License Act
Passed One ChamberFiled Feb 3, 2026
Sponsor: Patrick Lucas (R)
Latest Action
To Judiciary
Mar 9, 2026
Summary
HB 5091 rewrites the duties of West Virginia real‑estate brokers, associate brokers and salespersons. It forces licensees to give consumers true copies of contracts, disclose services and compensation, and eliminates the requirement that a buyer sign an agency agreement before making an offer. The changes aim to increase transparency and protect buyers, sellers, landlords and tenants.
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