Assumes the responsibility for a complete and accurate closing with no possible errors.
    Protects the funds of the buyer and the title of the seller until all conditions of the sale have been
      satisfied.
    Allows complete confidence to be maintained between buyer and seller.
    Corresponds with all parties involved in the sale.
    Assured all parties that the title to the property is in good marketable condition.
    Secures fire insurance on any improvements, protecting all parties.
    Prorates and adjusts taxes, interest, insurance, rental and other finance figures.
    Files all necessary documents of public record.
    Prepares and issues final settlement statements.
    Assures complete confidentiality of the transaction.
    Satisfies and meets all the requirements of lenders, attorneys, brokers title insurance companies and all
       others involved in the transfer of property. 
    Assembles all documents and forms required.
    Prepares escrow instructions and certain documents as may be authorized.

Pays all fees related to the transfer of property.

ESCROW Northwest is, of course licensed by the State of Washington. The qualified employees handling your escrow are licensed by the State of Washington as escrow officers and must be certified by the Washington State Supreme Court. ESCROW Northwest maintains an active membership in the Escrow Association of Washington and the American Escrow Association, complying fully with their high standards of ethical practice.