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Real Estate Laws in Arkansas.

Arkansas real-estate law runs primarily through Title 18 of the Arkansas Code, covering conveyances, liens, recording, and landlord-tenant. Arkansas allows both judicial and non-judicial (statutory) foreclosure under mortgages and deeds of trust, with the Statutory Foreclosure Act governing non-judicial sales.

Last verified: 2026-04-17

State law

Key Arkansas Statutes

Arkansas Property CodeArk. Code Ann. tit. 18

Title 18 is Arkansas’s main property statute, covering conveyances, mortgages, recording, liens, and landlord-tenant issues.

Statutory Foreclosure ActArk. Code Ann. § 18-50-101 et seq.

Arkansas’s Statutory Foreclosure Act governs non-judicial foreclosure under mortgages and deeds of trust, with statutory notice and publication requirements that control sale timing and validity.

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