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Affordable housing work group reports eviction tools, ancillary-fee review and housing trust fund discussion
Summary
The Affordable Housing Solutions — Landlord, Tenant and Real Estate Law work group discussed eviction-response tools, ancillary rental fees, a proposed equity assessment for Housing Trust Fund grants and other bills; no commission endorsement was taken.
Delegate Douglas Sewell (work group presenter) told the full Virginia Housing Commission the affordable housing solutions work group has heard multiple presentations from impacted communities and stakeholders on eviction-response tools, ancillary fees in rental housing, and possible state and local interventions to prevent homelessness. The group did not take formal actions but signaled areas where legislative proposals could be developed for the 2026 session.
Sewell said the group discussed House Bill 2602,…
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