Fillable Printable Special Power of Attorney for Closing on Real Estate
Fillable Printable Special Power of Attorney for Closing on Real Estate
Special Power of Attorney for Closing on Real Estate
SPECIAL POWER OF ATTORNEY
FOR CLOSING ON REAL ESTATE
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENT, THAT I ________________________,
(Principal) currently living in the municipality of _____________, State of ______________,
desiring to execute a SPECIAL POWER OF ATTORNEY, hereby appoint,
______________________________, of ____________________, Illinois, as my Attorney-in-
Fact to act as follows, GRANTING unto said full power to Execute any and all documents
necessary to close on the sale, purchase or refinance of the property described below,
commonly known as ____________________________________________, with full power and
authority for me and in my name to execute any and all documents necessary to effect the sale,
or purchase, conveyance, financing, refinanicng and settlement on said property to any person
or persons of his choosing, including but not limited to, sales contracts and addendum thereto,
negotiable instruments, mortgages, deeds or other instruments of conveyance, disclosure
statements, closing or settlement statements, etc. FURTHER GRANTING full power and
authority to collect and receive any funds or proceeds of said sale in any manner which, in his
sole discretion, he sees fit.
The legal description of the land commonly known as __________________________, is as
follows, to-wit:
All acts done by means of this power shall be done in my name, and all instruments and
documents executed by my Attorney hereunder shall contain my name, followed by that of my
attorney and the description "Attorney-in-Fact", excepting however any situation where local
practice differs from the procedure set forth herein, in that event local practice may be followed.
This SPECIAL POWER OF ATTORNEY shall be valid and may be relied upon by any third
parties until such time as any revocation is recorded in the recorder's office of the county where
the land is located.
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Principal
Address of Principal: ____________________________________________
Phone number where Principal can be contacted: _______________
E-mail address of Principal: _______________________
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(THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY WILL NOT BE EFFECTIVE UNLESS IT IS NOTARIZED AND
SIGNED BY AT LEAST ONE ADDITIONAL WITNESS, USING THE FORM BELOW.)
The undersigned witness certifies that ........................................................................., known to
me to be the same person whose name is subscribed as principal to the foregoing power of
attorney, appeared before me and the notary public and acknowledged signing and delivering
the instrument as the free and voluntary act of the principal, for the uses and purposes therein
set forth. I believe him or her to be of sound mind and memory. The undersigned witness also
certifies that the witness is not: (a) the attending physician or mental health service provider or a
relative of the physician or provider; (b) an owner, operator, or relative of an owner or operator of
a health care facility in which the principal is a patient or resident; (c) a parent, sibling,
descendant, or any spouse of such parent, sibling, or descendant of either the principal or any
agent or successor agent under the foregoing power of attorney, whether such relationship is by
blood, marriage, or adoption; or (d) an agent or successor agent under the foregoing power of
attorney.
Dated: ................................
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Witness
The undersigned, a notary public in and for the above county and state, certifies that
.........................................., known to me to be the same person whose name is subscribed as
principal to the foregoing power of attorney, appeared before me and the witness(es)
.................................................. (and .....................................................) in person and
acknowledged signing and delivering the instrument as the free and voluntary act of the
principal, for the uses and purposes therein set forth (, and certified to the correctness of the
signature(s) of the agent(s)).
Dated: .......................................
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Notary Public
My commission expires .................