Escrow & Title
In Missouri, a property owner who wants to give someone else the ability to make real estate decisions during a temporary illness would use a:
ALife estate deed
BDurable power of attorney for real estate✓ Correct
CQuitclaim deed
DJoint tenancy
Explanation
A durable power of attorney in Missouri authorizes an attorney-in-fact to conduct real estate transactions on the principal's behalf. 'Durable' means it remains effective if the principal becomes incapacitated, making it appropriate for illness planning.
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