Can I use power of attorney for a parent’s property sale? | NC

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Q: Can a power of attorney be used to sign for a surviving parent in an estate-related property sale? A: Yes. In North Carolina, a valid financial power of attorney may let an agent sign sale documents for a surviving parent. The document must still be effective and authorize transactions involving the property being sold. For land, it must grant real-property authority. For a separately titled…