Escrow is a service that is "governed" by the California Financial Code. It is often provided by banks and companies that offer "title insurance".
These are questions that the above text answers:
1. What is escrow?
2. What governs the escrow process in California?
3. Who typically provides escrow services?
4. What is title insurance?
5. What is the purpose of escrow?
6. What regulations apply to escrow in California?
7. What is the California Financial Code?
8. What are some benefits of using escrow?
9. What types of companies offer title insurance?
10. How is escrow related to the closing process in real estate transactions?