Escrow & Title
In Hawaii residential transactions, escrow is typically handled by a:
AReal estate brokerage
BLicensed escrow company or title company✓ Correct
CThe listing agent directly
DThe lender only
Explanation
In Hawaii, escrow services in residential real estate transactions are typically provided by licensed escrow companies or title companies (often the same entity), not the real estate brokerage.
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