Maryland Real Estate Power of Attorney Form

The Maryland Real Estate Power of Attorney is an exclusive document that grants an agent the authority to transact real property on your behalf. The right to buy, sell, lease, finance, and manage are just a few functions that can be authorized using this form.

Last updated September 13th, 2024

Laws

Statutes – Maryland Power of Attorney Act (§ 17-101 – § 17-204)

Definition – “Power of attorney” means a writing or other record that grants authority to an agent to act in the place of the principal, whether or not the term “power of attorney” is used (§ 17-101(d)).

Signing Requirements – Acknowledgment of Two (2) Witnesses and Notary Public (§ 17-110)