Principle Criteria
Free Enterprise
Property Rights
Personal Responsibility
Limited Government
Individual Liberty
Digest
HB 5642 mandates that real estate license holders provide written disclosures about transfer on death deeds when discussing residential property purchases with clients. The Texas Real Estate Commission will develop a standardized disclosure form, which must explain the benefits, legal effects, and impact on wills associated with such deeds. The requirement applies to all residential real estate transactions beginning January 1, 2026.
Author
Josey Garcia
Contact the Author
Rep. Josey Garcia
Capitol Phone:
(512) 463-0634
Capitol Office:
EXT E2.904
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