{"id":367229,"date":"2025-06-19T01:50:05","date_gmt":"2025-06-19T05:50:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/?p=367229"},"modified":"2025-06-19T01:50:15","modified_gmt":"2025-06-19T05:50:15","slug":"what-does-poa-mean-in-real-estate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/what-does-poa-mean-in-real-estate\/","title":{"rendered":"What Does POA Mean in Real Estate?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p><strong>\u270f\ufe0f<\/strong> <strong>Editor&#8217;s Note: <\/strong>Realtor Associations, agents, and MLS&#8217; have started implementing changes related to the NAR&#8217;s $418 million settlement. While home-sellers will likely save thousands in commission, compliance and litigation risks have significantly increased for sellers throughout the nation. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/nar-settlement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn how NAR&#8217;s settlement affects home sellers<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"margin-top-28\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/how-to-sell-a-house-by-owner\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Selling your home on your own<\/a> can be challenging, especially if you are away or in poor health. There is a lot of<a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/paperwork-for-selling-a-house-without-a-realtor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> paperwork<\/a>, and it can be overwhelming to read each<a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/products\/houzeo-offers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> offer<\/a> and review all the documents before signing. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One way to simplify the process is to use a legal agreement called a &#8220;Power of Attorney&#8221; (POA). While creating a POA is not difficult, it is important to understand the subject and make an informed decision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"margin-top-28 wp-block-heading\" id=\"What-Does-POA-Mean-in-Real-Estate?\"><strong>What is a POA in Real Estate?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>POA stands for Power of Attorney. A real estate power of attorney is a legal document. It allows the selected person the right to sell, buy, or manage real estate transactions on your behalf. The chosen person is usually an agent or a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/real-estate-attorney\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">real estate attorney<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>POAs have two important elements. Let&#8217;s look.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Principal:<\/strong> A principal is a person who grants POA to an authorized agent. Property owners and buyers are usually the principals in a real estate transaction.<\/li><li><strong>Authorized agent:<\/strong> The principal provides a POA to an authorized agent. They make decisions and sign relevant documents on behalf of the principal. They&#8217;re also known as &#8220;Attorney-in-fact.&#8221;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:28px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"block-takeaways\"><p class=\"topHead\"><\/p><p class=\"headKeytake\">\ud83d\udca1<b> 3 Efficient POA Practices<\/b><\/p>\n<ol>\n<b><\/b><li><b>Clarify the Scope of Power:<\/b> Specify clear limitations in your POA to prevent misuse of authority. POA must be signed by both parties in the presence of a notary public and two witnesses.<\/li>\n<b><\/b><li><b>Review Ongoing Updates:<\/b> Regularly review and update your POA to reflect changing circumstances.<\/li>\n<b><\/b><li><b>Select an Agent:<\/b> Choose a trustworthy agent who understands your requirements and responsibilities.<\/li>\n<\/ol><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"margin-top-28 wp-block-heading\"><strong>Who Could POA Be Beneficial For?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Power of attorney in real estate can benefit a seller, a buyer, or an individual who needs a third party to manage the transaction.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For instance, you want to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/selling-a-house\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">sell your house<\/a> but live far away. Or, you might be incapable of making a wise decision due to your poor health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"margin-top-28 wp-block-heading\" id=\"Types-of-POA-in-Real-Estate\"><strong>Types of Power of Attorney in Real Estate<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There are multiple types of power of attorney in real estate. Here&#8217;s how you can choose the right one.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>General Power of Attorney (POA): <\/strong>Allows an agent to manage various aspects of a principal&#8217;s real estate affairs. This includes buying, selling, leasing, and property management. <\/li><li><strong>Limited Power of Attorney (POA): <\/strong>Allows the agent to perform finite real estate tasks on behalf of the principal. It is used for purposes, such as signing closing documents or handling a single real estate transaction.<\/li><li><strong>Durable Power of Attorney (POA): <\/strong>Allows the authorized agent to act on behalf of the principal in case they are physically or mentally incompetent. <\/li><li><strong>Non-Durable Power of Attorney (POA): <\/strong>A non-durable POA automatically terminates in the case of a sudden tragedy or death. In such cases, an authorized agent cannot decide and manage real estate affairs on the principal\u2019s behalf.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"margin-top-28 wp-block-heading\" id=\"How-a-POA-Works-in-Real-Estate?\"><strong>How Does Real Estate Power of Attorney Work?&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s a step-by-step process to explain how POA works in real estate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"margin-top-15 wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. Create a Property Document<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The POA must contain the address and description of the property. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"margin-top-15 wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. Choose an Agent<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Select an authorized <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realestatequeen.com\/real-estate-agents-near-me\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">agent<\/a> you want to assign the POA. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udca1 Tip:<\/strong> Choose someone who will make the same decisions as you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"margin-top-15 wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. Authorize Your Agent\u2019s Powers<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A principal should determine the scope of the POA. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For instance, your agent can handle all financial transactions under a general power of attorney. Or, your agent may only sell a specific home under a special power of attorney.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are some authority roles:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Selling:<\/strong> Can sell a particular property or all of your properties. <\/li><li><strong>Managing:<\/strong> Can handle all or part of your real estate transactions.<\/li><li><strong>Refinancing:<\/strong> Can sign documents and make decisions related to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/how-does-refinancing-work\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">refinancing<\/a>.<\/li><li><strong>Purchasing:<\/strong> Can buy a specific property for you. <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"margin-top-28 wp-block-heading\"><strong>4. Check the State Requirements<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The process of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realestatequeen.com\/selling-your-house\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">selling a house<\/a> involves a lot of paperwork. Remember that this paperwork differs from state to state. Ensure you research and follow state requirements when filling out the POA forms.<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"footable_parent_80622\"\n         class=\" footable_parent ninja_table_wrapper loading_ninja_table wp_table_data_press_parent semantic_ui \">\n                <table data-ninja_table_instance=\"ninja_table_instance_0\" data-footable_id=\"80622\" data-filter-delay=\"1000\" aria-label=\"State-wise FSBO Contracts\"            id=\"footable_80622\"\n           data-unique_identifier=\"ninja_table_unique_id_1879482710_80622\"\n           class=\" foo-table ninja_footable foo_table_80622 ninja_table_unique_id_1879482710_80622 ui table  nt_search_full_width nt_type_legacy_table selectable striped vertical_centered  footable-paging-right ninja_table_search_disabled ninja_table_pro\">\n                <colgroup>\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_0 \">\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_1 \">\n                    <\/colgroup>\n        <thead>\n<tr class=\"footable-header\">\n                                        <th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_0 ninja_clmn_nm_state \">State<\/th><th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_1 ninja_clmn_nm_fsbo_paperwork \">FSBO Paperwork<\/th><\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n\n        <tr data-row_id=\"4561\" class=\"ninja_table_row_0 nt_row_id_4561\">\n            <td>Nationwide<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.epa.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/lesr_eng.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Lead-based paint disclosure<\/a> |\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.irs.gov\/pub\/irs-pdf\/f1099s.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">1099-S tax form<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4562\" class=\"ninja_table_row_1 nt_row_id_4562\">\n            <td>Alabama<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-alabama\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Alabama For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/seller-disclosure-in-alabama\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Alabama Seller Disclosure<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4563\" class=\"ninja_table_row_2 nt_row_id_4563\">\n            <td>Alaska<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-alaska\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Alaska For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/eforms.com\/download\/2018\/07\/Alaska-Residential-Real-Estate-Purchase-Agreement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Purchase Agreement<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/disclosure-requirements-in-alaska\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Alaska Seller Disclosure <\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.commerce.alaska.gov\/web\/portals\/5\/pub\/rec4229b.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Exemption<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4564\" class=\"ninja_table_row_3 nt_row_id_4564\">\n            <td>Arizona<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/fsbo-contract-arizona\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Arizona For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/eforms.com\/download\/2018\/07\/Arizona-Residential-Real-Estate-Purchase-Agreement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Purchase Agreement<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/seller-disclosure-in-arizona\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Arizona Seller Disclosure<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4565\" class=\"ninja_table_row_4 nt_row_id_4565\">\n            <td>Arkansas<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-arkansas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Arkansas For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/eforms.com\/download\/2018\/07\/Arkansas-Residential-Real-Estate-Purchase-Agreement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Purchase Agreement<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/eforms.com\/images\/2018\/07\/Arkansas-Sellers-Property-Disclosure-Form.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Seller Disclosure<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4566\" class=\"ninja_table_row_5 nt_row_id_4566\">\n            <td>California<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-california\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">California For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/california-seller-disclosures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">California Seller Disclosure<\/a> | <a href = \"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/california-transfer-disclosure-statement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">California Real Estate Transfer Disclosure Statement<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4567\" class=\"ninja_table_row_6 nt_row_id_4567\">\n            <td>Colorado<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-colorado\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Colorado For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1gDxeo6wRK0Cd9Dgg1JNzllm9t-cBYU7K\/view\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Purchase Agreement<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/disclosure-requirements-in-colorado\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Colorado Seller Disclosure<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4568\" class=\"ninja_table_row_7 nt_row_id_4568\">\n            <td>Connecticut<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-connecticut\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Connecticut For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/eforms.com\/download\/2018\/08\/Connecticut-Residential-Real-Estate-Purchase-Agreement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Purchase Agreement<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/portal.ct.gov\/-\/media\/DCP\/pdf\/2019-Residential-Property-and-Fondation-Condition-Reports-Effective-October-1-2019-04.pdf?la=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Seller Disclosures<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4569\" class=\"ninja_table_row_8 nt_row_id_4569\">\n            <td>Delaware<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-delaware\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Delaware For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/eforms.com\/download\/2018\/08\/Delaware-Residential-Real-Estate-Purchase-Agreement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Purchase Agreement<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/dprfiles.delaware.gov\/realestate\/DREC_Property_Disclosure_Condition_Report.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Seller Disclosures<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4570\" class=\"ninja_table_row_9 nt_row_id_4570\">\n            <td>District of Columbia<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-district-of-columbia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DC For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/eforms.com\/download\/2021\/02\/Washington-DC-Residential-Real-Estate-Purchase-Agreement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Purchase Agreement<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/faisondc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/919-Sellers-Property-Condition-Disclosure-Statement-DC-REQ-1011-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Seller Disclosures<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4571\" class=\"ninja_table_row_10 nt_row_id_4571\">\n            <td>Florida<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-florida\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Florida For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nefar.com\/uploads\/filesets\/4\/845_11.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Purchase Agreement<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/seller-disclosures-in-florida\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Florida Seller Disclosure<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4572\" class=\"ninja_table_row_11 nt_row_id_4572\">\n            <td>Georgia<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-georgia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Georgia For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/eforms.com\/download\/2018\/08\/Georgia-Residential-Real-Estate-Purchase-Agreement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Purchase Agreement<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4573\" class=\"ninja_table_row_12 nt_row_id_4573\">\n            <td>Hawaii<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-hawaii\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hawaii For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/eforms.com\/download\/2018\/08\/Hawaii-Residential-Real-Estate-Purchase-Agreement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Purchase Agreement<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/eforms.com\/images\/2018\/08\/Hawaii-Sellers-Property-Disclosure-Statement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Seller Disclosures<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4574\" class=\"ninja_table_row_13 nt_row_id_4574\">\n            <td>Idaho<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-idaho\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Idaho For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/eforms.com\/download\/2018\/08\/Idaho-Residential-Real-Estate-Purchase-Agreement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Purchase Agreement<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/seller-disclosure-in-idaho\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Idaho Seller Disclosure<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4575\" class=\"ninja_table_row_14 nt_row_id_4575\">\n            <td>Illinois<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-illinois\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Illinois For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/eforms.com\/download\/2018\/08\/Illinois-Residential-Real-Estate-Purchase-Agreement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Purchase Agreement<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/seller-disclosures-in-illinois\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Illinois Seller Disclosures<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.illinois.gov\/iema\/NRS\/Radon\/documents\/DisclosureRadonHazards.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Radon Hazard Disclosure<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.illinois.gov\/iema\/NRS\/Radon\/documents\/radontestguidelineforrealestate.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Radon Testing Guidelines<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4576\" class=\"ninja_table_row_15 nt_row_id_4576\">\n            <td>Indiana<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-indiana\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Indiana For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.in.gov\/idoa\/files\/purchase_agreement_0505061.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Purchase Agreement<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/seller-disclosures-in-indiana\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Indiana Seller Disclosure<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4577\" class=\"ninja_table_row_16 nt_row_id_4577\">\n            <td>Iowa<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-iowa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Iowa For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fsbohomes.com\/docs\/Residential%20Purchase%20Agreement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Purchase Agreement<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/siouxcitylawyers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Residential-Property-Seller-Disclosure-Statement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Seller Disclosures<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/idph.iowa.gov\/Portals\/1\/userfiles\/120\/IA%20Radon%20Home%20Buyers%20and%20Seller%20Fact%20Sheet_Bifold_2020.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Radon Fact Sheet<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4578\" class=\"ninja_table_row_17 nt_row_id_4578\">\n            <td>Kansas<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-kansas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kansas For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/eforms.com\/download\/2018\/08\/Kansas-Residential-Real-Estate-Purchase-Agreement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Purchase Agreement<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/images.kw.com\/docs\/3\/0\/0\/300929\/1430159739650_Sellers_Disclosure___Resale.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Seller Disclosures<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4579\" class=\"ninja_table_row_18 nt_row_id_4579\">\n            <td>Kentucky<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-kentucky\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kentucky For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/eforms.com\/download\/2018\/08\/Kentucky-Residential-Real-Estate-Purchase-Agreement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Purchase Agreement<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/seller-disclosure-in-kentucky\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kentucky Seller Disclosure<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4580\" class=\"ninja_table_row_19 nt_row_id_4580\">\n            <td>Louisiana<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-louisiana\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Louisiana For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/lrec.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/01-01-2019-Buy-Sell-Agreement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Purchase Agreement<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/lrec.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/01-01-20ResidentialPropertyDisclosure.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Seller Disclosures<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4581\" class=\"ninja_table_row_20 nt_row_id_4581\">\n            <td>Maine<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-maine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Maine For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/eforms.com\/download\/2018\/07\/Maine-Residential-Real-Estate-Purchase-Agreement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Purchase Agreement<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/seller-disclosure-in-maine\/\">Maine Seller Disclosure<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4582\" class=\"ninja_table_row_21 nt_row_id_4582\">\n            <td>Maryland<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-maryland\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Maryland For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/eforms.com\/download\/2018\/07\/Maryland-Residential-Real-Estate-Purchase-Agreement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Purchase Agreement<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dllr.state.md.us\/forms\/propertydanddform.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Seller Disclosures<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4583\" class=\"ninja_table_row_22 nt_row_id_4583\">\n            <td>Massachuesetts<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-massachusetts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Massachusetts For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/eforms.com\/download\/2018\/07\/Massachusetts-Residential-Real-Estate-Purchase-Agreement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Purchase Agreement<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/seller-disclosures-in-massachusetts\/\">Massachusetts Seller Disclosure<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/eforms.com\/images\/2018\/07\/Massachusetts-Title-5-Addendum-Septic-Tank-and-Cesspools.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Septic tank Disclosure<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4584\" class=\"ninja_table_row_23 nt_row_id_4584\">\n            <td>Michigan<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-michigan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Michigan For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/eforms.com\/download\/2018\/07\/Michigan-Residential-Real-Estate-Purchase-Agreement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Purchase Agreement<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/seller-disclosure-in-michigan\/\">Michigan Seller Disclosures<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"6024\" class=\"ninja_table_row_24 nt_row_id_6024\">\n            <td>Minnesota<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-minnesota\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Minnesota For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/my.mnbar.org\/HigherLogic\/System\/DownloadDocumentFile.ashx?DocumentFileKey=c6132aa6-6543-1f4e-bc92-91877424a1e6&forceDialog=0\">Purchase Agreement<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/seller-disclosures-in-minnesota\/\">Minnesota Seller Disclosure<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4585\" class=\"ninja_table_row_25 nt_row_id_4585\">\n            <td>Mississippi<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-mississippi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mississippi  For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/eforms.com\/download\/2018\/07\/Mississippi-Residential-Real-Estate-Purchase-Agreement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Purchase Agreement<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrec.ms.gov\/docs\/mrec_forms_PCDS2017FINAL-LETTERWITHNUMBERS.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Seller Disclosures<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4586\" class=\"ninja_table_row_26 nt_row_id_4586\">\n            <td>Missouri<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-missouri\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Missouri For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/eforms.com\/download\/2018\/07\/Missouri-Residential-Real-Estate-Purchase-Agreement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Purchase Agreement<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/seller-disclosure-in-missouri\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Missouri Seller Disclosure<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4587\" class=\"ninja_table_row_27 nt_row_id_4587\">\n            <td>Montana<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-montana\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Montana For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/eforms.com\/download\/2018\/07\/Montana-Residential-Real-Estate-Purchase-Agreement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Purchase Agreement<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/montana-disclosure-requirements\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Montana Seller Disclosure<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4588\" class=\"ninja_table_row_28 nt_row_id_4588\">\n            <td>Nebraska<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-nebraska\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nebraska For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/eforms.com\/download\/2018\/07\/Nebraska-Residential-Real-Estate-Purchase-Agreement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Purchase Agreement<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/nrec.nebraska.gov\/pdf\/forms\/SPCD.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Seller Disclosures<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4589\" class=\"ninja_table_row_29 nt_row_id_4589\">\n            <td>Nevada<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-nevada\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nevada For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/eforms.com\/download\/2018\/07\/Nevada-Residential-Real-Estate-Purchase-Agreement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Purchase Agreement<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/red.nv.gov\/uploadedFiles\/rednvgov\/Content\/Forms\/547.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Seller Disclosures<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4590\" class=\"ninja_table_row_30 nt_row_id_4590\">\n            <td>New Hampshire<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-new-hampshire\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">New Hampshire For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/eforms.com\/download\/2018\/08\/New-Hampshire-Residential-Real-Estate-Purchase-Agreement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Purchase Agreement<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/eforms.com\/images\/2018\/07\/New-Hampshire-Property-Disclosure-Form.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Seller Disclosures<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4591\" class=\"ninja_table_row_31 nt_row_id_4591\">\n            <td>New Jersey<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-new-jersey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">New Jersey For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/eforms.com\/download\/2018\/08\/New-Jersey-Residential-Real-Estate-Purchase-Agreement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Purchase Agreement<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/seller-disclosure-requirements-in-new-jersey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">New Jersey Seller Disclosure<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4592\" class=\"ninja_table_row_32 nt_row_id_4592\">\n            <td>New Mexico<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-new-mexico\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">New Mexico For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/eforms.com\/download\/2018\/08\/New-Mexico-Residential-Real-Estate-Purchase-Agreement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Purchase Agreement<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/eforms.com\/images\/2018\/08\/New-Mexico-Sellers-Property-Disclosure-Statement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Seller Disclosures<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4593\" class=\"ninja_table_row_33 nt_row_id_4593\">\n            <td>New York<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-new-york-state\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">New York State For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nystatemls.com\/documents\/forms\/NYStateMLS_Draft_Purchase_Contract.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Purchase Agreement<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Other_PropertyConditionDisclosure-Residential-NYS-10-2015.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Seller Disclosures<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4594\" class=\"ninja_table_row_34 nt_row_id_4594\">\n            <td>North Carolina<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-north-carolina\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">North Carolina For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a>  |  <a href=\"https:\/\/eforms.com\/download\/2018\/08\/North-Carolina-Residential-Real-Estate-Purchase-Agreement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Purchase Agreement<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/nc-seller-disclosures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">North Carolina Seller Disclosure<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"6023\" class=\"ninja_table_row_35 nt_row_id_6023\">\n            <td>North Dakota<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-north-dakota\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">North Dakota For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/eforms.com\/download\/2018\/08\/North-Dakota-Residential-Purchase-Agreement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Purchase Agreement<\/a> | <a href = \"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/seller-disclosure-in-north-dakota\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">North Dakota Seller Disclosure<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4595\" class=\"ninja_table_row_36 nt_row_id_4595\">\n            <td>Ohio<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-ohio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ohio For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/freeforms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Ohio-Residential-Real-Estate-Purchase-Agreement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Purchase Agreement<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.com.ohio.gov\/documents\/real_comresidentialpropertydisclosureform.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Seller Disclosures<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4596\" class=\"ninja_table_row_37 nt_row_id_4596\">\n            <td>Oklahoma<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-oklahoma\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Oklahoma For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/oklahoma.gov\/content\/dam\/ok\/en\/orec\/documents\/contracts-and-forms-page\/documents-from-grant-november-2020\/RPCD%20Appendix%20A%20(11-2020).pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Seller Disclosures<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/oklahoma.gov\/content\/dam\/ok\/en\/orec\/documents\/contracts-and-forms-page\/2009%20RPCD%20Exemption%20Form.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Seller Disclosure Exemption<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/oklahoma.gov\/content\/dam\/ok\/en\/orec\/documents\/contracts-and-forms-page\/Appendix%20B%20RPC%20Disclaimer%20(09-2014).pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Seller Disclosure (No known defects)<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4597\" class=\"ninja_table_row_38 nt_row_id_4597\">\n            <td>Oregon<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-oregon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Oregon For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/eforms.com\/download\/2018\/08\/Oregon-Residential-Real-Estate-Purchase-Agreement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Purchase Agreement<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/oregon.public.law\/statutes\/ors_105.464\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Seller Disclosures<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4598\" class=\"ninja_table_row_39 nt_row_id_4598\">\n            <td>Pennsylvania<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-pennsylvania\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pennsylvania For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/eforms.com\/download\/2018\/08\/Pennsylvania-Residential-Real-Estate-Purchase-Agreement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Purchase Agreement<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/seller-disclosures-in-pennsylvania\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pennsylvania Seller Disclosures<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4599\" class=\"ninja_table_row_40 nt_row_id_4599\">\n            <td>Rhode Island<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-rhode-island\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rhode island For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/eforms.com\/download\/2018\/08\/Rhode-Island-Residential-Real-Estate-Purchase-Agreement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Purchase Agreement<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/eforms.com\/images\/2018\/08\/Rhode-Island-Real-Estate-Sales-Disclosure-Form.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Seller Disclosures<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4600\" class=\"ninja_table_row_41 nt_row_id_4600\">\n            <td>South Carolina<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-south-carolina\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">South Carolina For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/eforms.com\/download\/2018\/08\/South-Carolina-Residential-Real-Estate-Purchase-Agreement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Purchase Agreement<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/seller-disclosure-in-south-carolina\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">South Carolina Seller Disclosure<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4601\" class=\"ninja_table_row_42 nt_row_id_4601\">\n            <td>South Dakota<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-south-dakota\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">South Dakota For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/dlr.sd.gov\/realestate\/forms\/purchase_agreement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Purchase Agreement<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/dlr.sd.gov\/realestate\/forms\/sellers_property_condition_disclosure_statement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Seller Disclosures<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4602\" class=\"ninja_table_row_43 nt_row_id_4602\">\n            <td>Tennessee<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-tennessee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tennessee For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/eforms.com\/download\/2018\/08\/Tennessee-Residential-Real-Estate-Purchase-Agreement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Purchase Agreement<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/seller-disclosures-in-tennessee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tennessee Seller Disclosure<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4603\" class=\"ninja_table_row_44 nt_row_id_4603\">\n            <td>Texas<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-in-texas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Texas For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/seller-disclosures-in-texas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Texas Seller Disclosure<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4604\" class=\"ninja_table_row_45 nt_row_id_4604\">\n            <td>Utah<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-utah\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Utah For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/realestate.utah.gov\/real-estate\/documents\/purchase-contract.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Purchase Agreement<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/eforms.com\/images\/2018\/07\/Utah-Sellers-Property-Condition-Disclosure.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Seller Disclosures<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4605\" class=\"ninja_table_row_46 nt_row_id_4605\">\n            <td>Vermont<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-vermont\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Vermont For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/eforms.com\/download\/2018\/07\/Vermont-Residential-Real-Estate-Purchase-Agreement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Purchase Agreement<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/eforms.com\/images\/2018\/07\/Vermont-Sellers-Property-Information-Report.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Seller Disclosures<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4606\" class=\"ninja_table_row_47 nt_row_id_4606\">\n            <td>Virginia<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-virginia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Virginia For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/eforms.com\/download\/2018\/07\/Virginia-Residential-Real-Estate-Purchase-Agreement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Purchase Agreement<\/a> | <a href = \"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/seller-disclosure-in-virginia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Virginia Seller Disclosure<\/a>\n<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4607\" class=\"ninja_table_row_48 nt_row_id_4607\">\n            <td>Washington<\/td><td><a 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href=\"https:\/\/eforms.com\/download\/2018\/07\/West-Virginia-Residential-Real-Estate-Purchase-Agreement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Purchase Agreement<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/wvrealtors.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Final-Revised-WV-Residential-Property-Disclosure.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Seller Disclosures<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4609\" class=\"ninja_table_row_50 nt_row_id_4609\">\n            <td>Wisconsin<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-contract-wisconsin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wisconsin For Sale By Owner Contract<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/dsps.wi.gov\/Documents\/BoardCouncils\/REB\/Forms\/WB11202001.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Purchase Agreement<\/a> | <a 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wp-block-heading\"><strong>5. Notarize the Document<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Powers of attorney must be signed by both parties in the presence of a notary and two witnesses to be legally recognized. The principal and agent will get a copy. In this way, everyone will have a copy of the POA if needed later.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"margin-top-28 wp-block-heading\"><strong>6. Consult Local Professionals<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Consult with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/pros\/mortgage-lenders-near-me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">mortgage lenders<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/pros\/real-estate-agents-near-me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">real estate agents<\/a>, or legal experts to make an informed decision related to the POA.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"margin-top-28 wp-block-heading\" id=\"How-to-Choose-a-POA?\"><strong>How to Choose the Right Agent for a POA?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Pick someone you believe will make smart financial decisions on your behalf. Here&#8217;s a simple guide to help:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Trustworthiness: <\/strong>Pick someone you trust completely. This person should act in your best interests.<\/li><li><strong>Availability:<\/strong> Ensure your chosen agent is available if required. <\/li><li><strong>Competence:<\/strong> Look for someone who can handle the specific tasks. A real estate agent with relevant experience would be ideal.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"margin-top-28\"> \ud83e\udd35 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/pros\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Real Estate Pros<\/a>:<\/strong> Find a trusted real estate agent for your POA on Houzeo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"margin-top-28 wp-block-heading\" id=\"Final-Word\"><strong>Bottom Line<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A POA can make selling and buying real estate easier since someone trustworthy makes the decision. It&#8217;s a significant decision, so take your time and choose wisely. It&#8217;s also wise to consult a legal professional to ensure your POA is well-drafted and covers your needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"margin-top-28 wp-block-heading\" id=\"FAQs\"><strong>Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-faq-schema-wrap wp-faq-schema-accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-faq-schema-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"ui-accordion-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWhat does POA mean in real estate?\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ui-accordion-header-icon ui-icon ui-icon-triangle-1-s\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ui-accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A real estate power of attorney or a \u201climited power of attorney\u201d is a legal document. It allows the selected person the right to sell, buy, or manage real estate transactions on your behalf. <\/p>\n<p><b>\u00bb<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/what-does-poa-mean-in-real-estate\/#How-a-POA-Works-in-Real-Estate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How Does a POA work<\/a><b>:<\/b> Find out how POA works. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"ui-accordion-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCan somebody with power of attorney do anything they please?\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ui-accordion-header-icon ui-icon ui-icon-triangle-1-s\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ui-accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Of course not! The extent of authority is defined in the POA. The person with power of attorney is bound legally to act in the best interests of the principal.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"ui-accordion-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tHow can I revoke power of attorney I have given to somebody?\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ui-accordion-header-icon ui-icon ui-icon-triangle-1-s\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ui-accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To revoke a power of attorney, you can cancel it, regardless of its end date. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"ui-accordion-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCan a power of attorney transfer property to themselves?\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ui-accordion-header-icon ui-icon ui-icon-triangle-1-s\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ui-accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A power of attorney cannot transfer property to themselves. Unless explicitly authorized in the POA and allowed by local laws.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"ui-accordion-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCan I give my Realtor power of attorney?\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ui-accordion-header-icon ui-icon ui-icon-triangle-1-s\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ui-accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Yes, you can give your Realtor power of attorney.<\/p>\n<p><b>\u00bb<\/b> &lt;a href=&quot;https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/what-does-poa-mean-in-real-estate\/#How-to-Choose-a-POA&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=&quot;noreferrer noopener&quot;<\/a><b>:<\/b> Know how to select an agent for the POA.  <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"new-excerpt\"><p class=\"small-desc\">A power of attorney (POA) is a legal document where you (the principal) pick someone else (the agent or attorney-in-fact) to make choices for...<\/p><\/div><div class=\"reading_date\"><span class=\"readtime\">5 mins read<\/span><span class=\"date\">Jun 19, 2025<\/span><\/div>","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":430646,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[46226],"tags":[27330,27329,27328,26031],"class_list":["post-367229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-seller","tag-poa-property","tag-poa-real-estate","tag-power-of-attorney-for-property","tag-what-does-poa-mean-in-real-estate"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>What Does POA Mean in Real Estate?<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A POA in real estate lets someone else (agent) make decisions for you (principal). 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