Houston County Limited Power of Attorney for the Purchase of Real Property Form

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Houston County Limited Power of Attorney for the Purchase of Property Form

Houston County Limited Power of Attorney for the Purchase of Property Form

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Houston County Guidelines for Limited Power of Attorney

Houston County Guidelines for Limited Power of Attorney

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Houston County Completed Example of the Limited Power of Attorney

Houston County Completed Example of the Limited Power of Attorney

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Important: Your property must be located in Houston County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the office below.

Where to Record Your Documents

Probate Office: Recording

Address:
462 N Oates St, 2nd floor / PO Box 6404
Dothan, Alabama 36303 / 36302

Hours: 8:30 to 4:30 M-F

Phone: (334) 677-4723

Recording Tips for Houston County:
  • Ask if they accept credit cards - many offices are cash/check only
  • Avoid the last business day of the month when possible
  • Both spouses typically need to sign if property is jointly owned
  • Make copies of your documents before recording - keep originals safe
  • If mailing documents, use certified mail with return receipt

Cities and Jurisdictions in Houston County

Properties in any of these areas use Houston County forms:

  • Ashford
  • Columbia
  • Cottonwood
  • Cowarts
  • Dothan
  • Gordon
  • Pansey
  • Webb

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Hours, fees, requirements, and more for Houston County

How do I get my forms?

Forms are available for immediate download after payment. The Houston County forms will be in your account ready to download to your computer. An account is created for you during checkout if you don't have one. Forms are NOT emailed.

Are these forms guaranteed to be recordable in Houston County?

Yes. Our form blanks are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable formatting requirements used for recording in Houston County, including margin requirements, font requirements, and other layout standards. This guarantee applies to formatting, not to the legal sufficiency of information entered by the user or the suitability of a form for a particular transaction.

Can I reuse these forms?

Yes. You can reuse the forms for your personal use. For example, if you have multiple properties in Houston County you only need to order once.

What do I need to use these forms?

The forms are PDFs that you fill out on your computer. You'll need Adobe Reader (free software that most computers already have). You do NOT enter your property information online - you download the blank forms and complete them privately on your own computer.

Are there any recurring fees?

No. This is a one-time purchase. Nothing to cancel, no memberships, no recurring fees.

How much does it cost to record in Houston County?

Recording fees in Houston County vary. Contact the recorder's office at (334) 677-4723 for current fees.

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This form is used for the purchase of real property. The principle designates an agent and empowers him/her to act in all necessary legal documents including contracts for sale, deeds, mortgages, promissory notes, settlement statements, affidavits, and other documents with regard to all matters concerning the PURCHASE of the property. The Limited Power of Attorney is durable and shall not be affected by the principle's disability, incompetency, or incapacity although an expiration date is set by the principle as to the number of days the power of attorney stays active after its execution.

Recording: For the POA to be used in a real estate transaction, it usually must be recorded in the county where the property is located. This is necessary for deeds and other documents executed by the agent to be recorded and considered valid.

Agent's Duties: The agent is expected to act in the principal's best interest, maintain accurate records, keep the principal's property separate from theirs, and avoid conflicts of interest.

For use in Alabama only.

Important: Your property must be located in Houston County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the office below.

This Limited Power of Attorney for the Purchase of Real Property meets all recording requirements specific to Houston County.

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The documents you receive here are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable Houston County recording format requirements. If there is a rejection caused by our formatting, we will correct the issue or refund your payment. This guarantee applies to document formatting only and does not extend to information entered by the user, the selection of the form, or the legal effect of the completed document.

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