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Escrow Services in Harris County

Secure and neutral third-party escrow services to handle your funds and documents. Serving Greater Houston Area with localized expertise, lender relationships, and fast communication.

Local Expertise

Escrow Services tailored to Harris County

Escrow is a legal arrangement in which a third party (us) temporarily holds money or property until a particular condition has been met (such as the fulfillment of a purchase agreement).

Why it matters in Harris County

Escrow provides security for both buyers and sellers. It ensures that no funds or property change hands until all terms of the agreement have been satisfied.

Our Harris County team coordinates daily with local lenders, builders, and county offices to remove friction from every transaction.

Local advantages

  • High-volume closing capabilities for Houston metro

  • Commercial real estate expertise

  • Fast turnaround times for residential transactions

What’s included

  • Secure holding of funds
  • Document management
  • Proration of taxes and fees
  • Disbursement of funds
  • Recording of deeds

Our Process

01

Open Escrow

An escrow account is opened, and the purchase agreement is deposited.

02

Deposit Funds

The buyer deposits the earnest money into the escrow account.

03

Due Diligence

Inspections, appraisals, and title searches are conducted.

04

Closing

Once all conditions are met, funds are disbursed and documents are recorded.

Common issues we solve in Harris County

Funding Delays

We coordinate closely with lenders to ensure timely funding.

Document Errors

Our team reviews all documents for accuracy before recording.

FAQs

Who chooses the escrow officer?

Typically, this is negotiated in the purchase contract, but often the seller's agent or buyer's agent will recommend a trusted company.

When do I get my keys?

Once the transaction has funded and the deed has been recorded with the county.

Ready to close in Harris County?

Start your escrow services request today.