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West Virginia lease setup checklist.

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West Virginia required steps

• Confirm the security deposit cap

  No statutory cap (W. Va. Code § 37-6A-1).

• Set a lease-compliant late fee

  Must be in lease

• Plan entry-notice language

  Give at least 24 hours' notice before entering, absent an emergency.

• Set month-to-month termination notice

  30 days (month-to-month).

• Attach every required disclosure

  Lead-based paint.

• Plan deposit return timing

  60 days (or 45 after new tenant) (W. Va. Code § 37-6A-1).

• Collect state-specific lease fields

  Property owner legal name, Property manager (if any).