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Power of Attorney for Property

Appoints an agent to act on the principal's behalf for real-property matters. Notarize before use; laws vary by state.

1. Appointment
I, ("Principal"), residing at , appoint ("Agent") as my attorney-in-fact to act for me in the property matters described below, effective , 20.
2. Powers Granted
Buy, sell, or transfer real property
Sign closing and escrow documents
Manage and lease property
Pay property taxes, insurance, and bills
Handle mortgage or refinancing matters
3. Property
This power applies to the property located at (and/or all real property I own). The Agent must act in my best interest and keep records of all transactions.
4. Durability
Durable — remains in effect if I become incapacitated
Non-durable — ends if I become incapacitated
Springing — begins only upon my incapacity
5. Term
This power remains in effect until , 20 or until I revoke it in writing, whichever comes first.
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