CLOSED ESCROW BLOG
Learn more about the escrow process in Southern California by reading tutorials, news and announcements from the Closed Escrow team.
Real Property Transfer Tax Updates
Introduced in November 2022, Measure ULA aimed to tax the sale of high-value properties to fund much-needed social initiatives. Measure...
Tax Relief for Los Angeles County Fire Victims
The recent wildfires in Los Angeles County have left devastating impacts on lives, homes, and businesses. In response, state and federal...
Marcine Kline Joins PFAC as an Affiliate Member
We’re proud to announce an exciting milestone for Marcine Kline, one of the most dedicated escrow professionals in the industry....
Death And Property Taxes
As a real estate agent handling properties in a trust after someone has passed away, it’s important to know about California Rule 462.260....
Probate Disclosure Requirements
Disclosures in real estate are legally required documents that inform buyers about known issues with a property. They provide transparency...
Important Real Estate Documents for Fire Impacted Homeowners
In light of the recent devastating fires in Los Angeles, we want to offer our support to real estate agents and their clients during this...
2025 LA County Recorder’s Office Closings
The county recorder's office is a crucial part of the closing process. But what happens when it is closed or has limited operations? It...
Property Tax Relief for LA County Fire Victims
If your property in Los Angeles County has been damaged or destroyed by recent wildfires, you may be eligible for property tax relief. The...
Key Real Estate Laws For 2025
With evolving property laws and stricter regulations on the horizon, staying compliant in 2025 is more critical than ever. Non-compliance...
Broker Commission Documents For Escrow
Real estate agents, ensure you are paid your compensation at the close of escrow! The following is a critical update regarding the...