Kitsap County recording fees are changing, particularly for assignments and substitutions of previously recorded deeds of trust. Effective July 27, 2025, the fee for these documents will increase to $301.50 for the first page. This increase is due to HB 1858 –...
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One word that often creates confusion for real estate clients—and sometimes even brokers—is “escrow”. You may have seen an earlier blogpost about the different definitions of escrow: As a broker, being able to clearly explain what escrow is and why it is...
In the real estate industry the titles Settlement Agent, Escrow Officer, and Officer (LPO) are sometimes used interchangeably, but they have distinct responsibilities that impact how a transaction is handled. Settlement Agent: The Big Picture Coordinator A Settlement...
