Virginia's main homeowner tax relief paths are a disabled-veteran exemption and local programs for older or disabled owners. Apply with your locality and confirm current rules.
Virginia assessment appeal deadlines are local, not statewide. Read the date on your notice, start with the assessor, and then go to the Board of Equalization if you still disagree.
Virginia deeds generally face a state recordation tax of 25 cents per $100 and a grantor tax of 50 cents per $500. Local and other add-ons can raise the total.
Buyer beware does not mean Virginia sellers can skip every written notice. Flood risk, certain violations, and other statutory disclosures still have to be made in writing.
Virginia sellers generally give a standard buyer-beware disclosure statement, not a room-by-room defect list. If it arrives after ratification, buyers may have three or five days to terminate in writing.
Virginia Housing's Down Payment Assistance Grant is a true grant, not a loan, but it must be paired with an eligible Virginia Housing first mortgage and current income and price limits.