Chapter 240 — FRAUDULENT CONVEYANCES AND CONTRACTS RELATING TO REAL ESTATE
7 sections in this chapter.
Wis. Stat. § 240.001 Definitions
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240.001 Definitions. In this chapter: (1) “Conveyance” includes every instrument in writing except a last will and testament, whatever its form, and by whatever name it is known in law, by which any estate or interest in lands is created, aliened, assigned, or surrendered. (2) “E…
Wis. Stat. § 240.01 Conveyances, when void
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240.01 Conveyances, when void. Every conveyance of any estate or interest in land, or the rents and profits of lands and every charge upon lands or upon the rents and profits thereof, made or created with the intent to defraud prior or subsequent purchasers for a valuable conside…
Wis. Stat. § 240.02 Conveyances not fraudulent, when
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240.02 Conveyances not fraudulent, when. No such conveyance or charge shall be deemed fraudulent in favor of a subsequent purchaser who shall have actual or legal notice thereof at the time of his or her purchase, unless it shall appear that the grantee in such conveyance or pers…
Wis. Stat. § 240.03 Conveyances with power of revocation, void
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240.03 Conveyances with power of revocation, void. Every conveyance or charge of or upon any estate or interest in lands containing any provision for the revocation, determination or alteration of such estate or interest or any part thereof, at the will of the grantor, shall be v…
Wis. Stat. § 240.04 Such conveyances valid, when
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240.04 Such conveyances valid, when. Where a power to revoke a conveyance of any lands or the rents and profits thereof and to reconvey the same shall be given to any person other than the grantor in such conveyance, and such person shall thereafter convey the same lands, rents o…
Wis. Stat. § 240.05 Same subject
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240.05 Same subject. If a conveyance to a purchaser, under either s. 240.03 or 240.04, shall be made before the person making the same shall be entitled to execute a power of revocation it shall nevertheless be valid from the time the power of revocation shall actually vest in su…
Wis. Stat. § 240.10 Real estate agency contracts
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240.10 Real estate agency contracts. (1) Every contract to pay a commission to a real estate agent or broker or to any other person for selling or buying real estate shall be void unless such contract or note or memorandum thereof describes that real estate; expresses the price f…