Land Use & Zoning
Missouri's 'long-arm statute' allows courts to exercise jurisdiction over out-of-state real estate defendants when they:
AOwn property in another state
BHave conducted real estate transactions in Missouri or own Missouri property✓ Correct
CMREC refers the matter
DHave ever visited Missouri
Explanation
Missouri courts can exercise personal jurisdiction over out-of-state defendants (including real estate companies and investors) who own Missouri property or transact real estate business in Missouri — bringing them within Missouri's judicial reach.
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