VA landlord resources
Exit strategy education in Virginia
Discuss portfolio planning, lease obligations and professional advice before an exit.
Dataset review pending. These supplied references have not been independently verified. Educational information only, not legal, tax or financial advice.
Virginia: Notices and tenancy endings
14-day written pay-or-quit notice before termination for nonpayment (Va. Code § 55.1-1245(F); increased from 5 days by a 2026 amendment).
Month-to-month terminable on at least 30 days' written notice; week-to-week is 7 days (Va. Code § 55.1-1253(A)).
Court listed in the supplied dataset: General District Court.
Virginia: Rent regulation
No statewide rent control and none in effect in any locality. Virginia is a Dillon's Rule state; no explicit preemption statute verified.
Sources supplied for Virginia
Dates below are verification dates claimed in the uploaded dataset, not a new review by Calvin's team.
- Va. Code § 55.1-1226 (security deposits)
Dataset verification date: 2026-11-06
- Va. Code § 55.1-1245 (nonpayment; 14-day notice)
Dataset verification date: 2026-11-06
- Va. Code § 55.1-1253 (periodic tenancy termination)
Dataset verification date: 2026-11-06