Indiana Real Estate Power of Attorney Form

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An Indiana real estate power of attorney is used to grant a trusted representative the power to perform real estate transactions on behalf of another party. With this document, the representative can sign for a buyer or seller in the closing process, collect rent from tenants, hire and pay contractors, and perform other real estate tasks in the principal’s name.

Indiana Real Estate Power of Attorney Form

An Indiana real estate power of attorney is used to grant a trusted representative the power to perform real estate transactions on behalf of another party. With this document, the representative can sign for a buyer or seller in the closing process, collect rent from tenants, hire and pay contractors, and perform other real estate tasks in the principal’s name.

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An Indiana real estate power of attorney is used to grant a trusted representative the power to perform real estate transactions on behalf of another party. With this document, the representative can sign for a buyer or seller in the closing process, collect rent from tenants, hire and pay contractors, and perform other real estate tasks in the principal’s name.

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Signing Requirements

In Indiana, a real estate power of attorney must either be notarized or attested and signed by two witnesses.[1] In the case of the witnesses, neither individual may be any of the following:

  • The agent or successor agent appointed in the POA
  • Someone who receives a power of benefit from the POA
  • Someone related to the above-listed individuals

A power of attorney granting the authority to transfer property ownership must be notarized.[2]

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Indiana Real Estate Power Of Attorney

Recording

Before the agent can execute a document that requires recording (e.g., deed, lien), they must record the power of attorney at the County Recorder’s Office.[3]

Sources

  1. §§ 30-5-4-1(a)(4), 30-5-4-1.3(c)
  2. § 32-21-1-14
  3. § 30-5-3-3(b)