Escrow & Title

In Arizona, the escrow holder (title/escrow company) acts as:

AAn agent exclusively for the buyer
BA neutral third party holding funds and documents and following the written escrow instructions of all parties✓ Correct
CAn agent exclusively for the lender
DA fiduciary for the seller only

Explanation

The escrow holder is a neutral, disinterested third party who holds funds and documents, follows written instructions from buyer, seller, and lender, and disburses funds and records documents only when all conditions have been met.

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