Property Ownership
Indiana's Power of Attorney (POA) for real estate transactions must be:
AApproved by the IREC
BIn writing, signed, and typically notarized and recorded if it will be used to convey real property✓ Correct
CVerbal, with two witnesses
DFiled with the Indiana Department of Revenue
Explanation
A power of attorney authorizing someone to convey real property in Indiana must be in writing, signed by the principal, and notarized. It is typically recorded in the county recorder's office so that title companies and buyers have notice of the authority.
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