Escrow might sound like one of those mysterious real estate terms—but it’s really just the neutral middle ground 🧾
Here’s the breakdown:
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It’s where your earnest money goes until closing
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It ensures all contract terms are met before funds are released
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It protects both buyer and seller from funny business
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It holds documents, funds, and keys until the deal is done
🔑 Think of it as the referee making sure the game is played fair.
Got escrow questions? I’ll walk you through it so nothing feels confusing or overwhelming.

