Oregon Special Power of Attorney for the Sale of Property

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About the Oregon Special Power of Attorney for the Sale of Property

Oregon Special Power of Attorney for the Sale of Property
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How to Use This Form

  1. Select your county from the list on the left
  2. Download the county-specific form
  3. Fill in the required information
  4. Have the document notarized if required
  5. Record with your county recorder's office

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This is a Special Power of Attorney in which the first party, Principal authorizes a second Party, Attorney-in-fact, to Sell a certain property on your behalf. In this power of attorney, you are empowering your agent to perform every act necessary and requisite to negotiate, agree to and consummate, on whatever terms your Attorney in Fact deems appropriate, the sale or conveyance, or both, of the real property described. This Power of Attorney (i) shall not be affected by the disability of the principal (ii) shall be governed, as to its validity, terms and enforcement, by those laws of the State of Oregon that apply to instruments negotiated, executed, delivered and performed solely within the State of Oregon, and (iii) may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of which shall have the same effect as if it were the original instrument and all of which shall constitute one and the same instrument. Further powers can be defined or limited in the "Special Instructions" area of the form. When would you need a Special Power of Attorney for the sale of real property? For example, a person might use this form to sell a second home in State of Oregon by delegating authority to another person to handle the transaction locally or parents might authorize a child to sell their home.

ORS 93.670
(1) Every letter of attorney, or other instrument containing a power to convey lands, as agent or attorney for the owner of such lands, and every executory contract for the sale or purchase of lands, when acknowledged or proved in the manner prescribed for the acknowledgment or proof of conveyances, may be recorded in the county clerk's office of any county in which the lands to which such power or contract relates is situated. When so acknowledged or proved, such letter, instrument or contract, and the record thereof when recorded, or the certified transcript of such record, may be read in evidence in any court in this state without further proof of the same.

(2) No letter of attorney, or other instrument so recorded, is deemed to be revoked by any act of the party by whom it was executed unless the instrument containing such revocation is also recorded in the same office in which the instrument containing the power was recorded.

Note: This power of attorney includes an expiration date which the principal provides.

(Oregon SPOA-Sale Package includes form, guidelines, and completed example)

How to Use This Form

  1. Select your county from the list above
  2. Download the county-specific form
  3. Fill in the required information
  4. Have the document notarized if required
  5. Record with your county recorder's office

What Others Like You Are Saying

— DAVID E.

"Very professional and knowledgeable. Great communication."

— Steve R.

"Hopefully filling out and filing the paperwork is as easy as this was."

— Veronica T.

"Great Service! Thank you"

— James G.

"This was very hard to follow, and the form looked horrible."

— James C.

"was very helpfull, It provided the refernces to the stat laws so I coul have a deeper look into the …"

Common Uses for Special Power of Attorney for the Sale of Property

  • Grant authority to manage rental properties in your absence
  • Grant authority to sign closing documents while you are away
  • Authorize someone to buy or sell property on your behalf
  • Allow a trusted person to handle a real estate transaction for you
  • Grant power of attorney for a specific property closing
  • Allow an agent to execute documents for a property purchase
  • Grant broad authority over financial and property matters

Important: County-Specific Forms

Our special power of attorney for the sale of property forms are specifically formatted for each county in Oregon.

After selecting your county, you'll receive forms that meet all local recording requirements, ensuring your documents will be accepted without delays or rejection fees.