Document collection is not a title guarantee. This legal guide remains excluded from search indexing until qualified expert approval.
Read the exact power
Confirm the property description and whether the instrument permits the specific agreement, receipt, sale, registration and delegation proposed.
Check present validity
Investigate revocation, expiry, death, incapacity, insolvency and other facts affecting authority. Do not rely only on a photocopy.
Verify principal and attorney
Confirm identity, signatures, possession of originals and direct instructions where appropriate. Obtain transaction-specific legal advice.
Official primary sources
Next action
Give the property-specific records to an independent property advocate for a written title opinion. Use a licensed surveyor for boundaries and physical identity.