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Frequently Asked Questions

Who gets the deposit?

It depends on contract terms and cancellation details.

Who holds escrow?
How is the dispute resolved?

Mediation helps both parties find a practical solution without going to court.

An impartial escrow agent holds the deposit securely.

Does the title company decide?
What if there is no agreement?
Who holds escrow?

No, escrow agents can’t release funds without agreement.

Funds remain held until parties agree or legal action occurs.

Yes, mediation often resolves disputes faster and less expensively than court.

Business people signing a contract at a table.
Business people signing a contract at a table.
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two people shaking hands over a piece of paper