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West Virginia Real Estate Power of Attorney Form

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Updated May 07, 2025

A West Virginia real estate power of attorney is used by a principal to give written authorization to an attorney-in-fact to buy, sell, maintain, or refinance the former's real estate.[1] The principal must sign the document in the presence of a notary public.

Signing Requirements

Must be signed in the presence of a notary public.[2]

Recording

Although not strictly required by law, a power of attorney used to authorize the buying or selling of property should be recorded with the County Clerk’s office in the county where the property is located in order to ensure the validity of the transaction.[3][4]

Sample

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