HB4792

Relating to requirements for disclosures and recordkeeping, reinforcing state law regarding late fees, and clarifying that a state-specific closing disclosure is not required as long as federal closing disclosures are given accurately

Introduced·1/23/26
Intr Text

West Virginia HB4792 amends mortgage disclosure and recordkeeping requirements, reinforcing state law on late fees and clarifying federal compliance.

West Virginia HB4792 amends the state's mortgage disclosure and recordkeeping requirements, reinforcing state law regarding late fees and clarifying that a state-specific closing disclosure is not required if federal closing disclosures are provided accurately. The bill mandates that mortgage holders promptly release liens upon loan satisfaction and provide payoff statements within three business days upon borrower request. It also requires licensees to maintain business records for 36 months.

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History

Jan 23

House

Filed for introduction

Jan 23

House

To Finance

Jan 23

House

Introduced in House