Berkshire County Specific Durable Power of Attorney for the Purchase of Real Property Form (Massachusetts)

All Berkshire County specific forms and documents listed below are included in your immediate download package:

Specific Power of Attorney for the Purchase of Property Form

Berkshire County Specific Power of Attorney for the Purchase of Property Form

Fill in the blank form formatted to comply with all recording and content requirements.
Included Berkshire County compliant document last validated/updated 12/3/2024

Specific POA Guidelines

Berkshire County Specific POA Guidelines

Line by line guide explaining every blank on the form.
Included Berkshire County compliant document last validated/updated 10/14/2024

Completed Example of the Specific POA document

Berkshire County Completed Example of the Specific POA document

Example of a properly completed form for reference.
Included Berkshire County compliant document last validated/updated 12/5/2024

Agents Certification Form

Berkshire County Agents Certification Form

Often required by third parties.
Included Berkshire County compliant document last validated/updated 12/11/2024

When using these Specific Durable Power of Attorney for the Purchase of Real Property forms, the subject real estate must be physically located in Berkshire County. The executed documents should then be recorded in one of the following offices:

Berkshire Middle District Registry of Deeds

44 Bank Row, Pittsfield, Massachusetts 01201

Hours: 8:30 to 4:30 M-F / Recording until 4:00

Phone: (413) 443-7438

Northern Berkshire District Registry of Deeds

65 Park Street, Adams, Massachusetts 01220

Hours: 8:30 to 4:30 M-F / Recording until 4:00

Phone: (413) 743-0035

Southern Berkshire District Registry of Deeds

334 Main St, Suite 2, Great Barrington, Massachusetts 01230

Hours: 8:30 to 4:30 M-F / Recording until 4:00

Phone: (413) 528-0146

Local jurisdictions located in Berkshire County include:

  • Adams
  • Ashley Falls
  • Becket
  • Berkshire
  • Cheshire
  • Dalton
  • Drury
  • East Otis
  • Glendale
  • Great Barrington
  • Hinsdale
  • Housatonic
  • Lanesboro
  • Lee
  • Lenox
  • Lenox Dale
  • Mill River
  • Monterey
  • North Adams
  • North Egremont
  • Otis
  • Pittsfield
  • Richmond
  • Sandisfield
  • Savoy
  • Sheffield
  • South Egremont
  • South Lee
  • Southfield
  • Stockbridge
  • Tyringham
  • West Stockbridge
  • Williamstown
  • Windsor

How long does it take to get my forms?

Forms are available immediately after submitting payment.

How do I get my forms, are they emailed?

Immediately after you submit payment, the Berkshire County forms you order will be available for download directly from your account. You can then download the forms to your computer. If you do not already have an account, one will be created for you as part of the order process, and your login details will be provided to you. If you encounter any issues accessing your forms, please reach out to our support team for assistance. Forms are NOT emailed to you.

What does "validated/updated" mean?

This indicates the most recent date when at least one of the following occurred:

  • Updated: The document was updated or changed to remain compliant.
  • Validated: The document was examined by an attorney or staff, or it was successfully recorded in Berkshire County using our eRecording service.
Are these forms guaranteed to be recordable in Berkshire County?

Yes. Our form blanks are guaranteed to meet or exceed all formatting requirements set forth by Berkshire County including margin requirements, content requirements, font and font size requirements.

Can the Specific Durable Power of Attorney for the Purchase of Real Property forms be re-used?

Yes. You can re-use the forms for your personal use. For example, if you have more than one property in Berkshire County that you need to transfer you would only need to order our forms once for all of your properties in Berkshire County.

What are supplemental forms?

Often when a deed is recorded, additional documents are required by Massachusetts or Berkshire County. These could be tax related, informational, or even as simple as a coversheet. Supplemental forms are provided for free with your order where available.

What type of files are the forms?

All of our Berkshire County Specific Durable Power of Attorney for the Purchase of Real Property forms are PDFs. You will need to have or get Adobe Reader to use our forms. Adobe Reader is free software that most computers already have installed.

Do I need any special software to use these forms?

You will need to have Adobe Reader installed on your computer to use our forms. Adobe Reader is free software that most computers already have installed.

Do I have to enter all of my property information online?

No. The blank forms are downloaded to your computer and you fill them out there, at your convenience.

Can I save the completed form, email it to someone?

Yes, you can save your deed form at any point with your information in it. The forms can also be emailed, blank or complete, as attachments.

Are there any recurring fees involved?

No. Nothing to cancel, no memberships, no recurring fees.

This form is used for the purchase of real property located in Massachusetts. The principal designates an agent and empowers him/her/them to act in all necessary legal documents required for the purchase and financing of the real property described.

(i) This power of attorney shall become effective immediately upon the execution of same and shall be considered a "Durable Power of Attorney." (ii) shall be governed, as to its validity, terms and enforcement, by those laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts that apply to instruments negotiated, executed, delivered and performed solely within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and (iii) may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of which shall have the same effect as if it were the original instrument and all of which shall constitute one and the same instrument.

Included is an Agents Certification Form, fully formatted for recording. If the Agent is acting immediately this form is often recorded with the POA.

(Massachusetts Specific POA Package includes form, guidelines, and completed example) For use in Massachusetts only.

Our Promise

The documents you receive here will meet, or exceed, the Berkshire County recording requirements for formatting. If there's an issue caused by our formatting, we'll make it right and refund your payment.

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