Welcome to Pickford Escrow Company:
Pickford Escrow Company, Inc. is one of the largest full service escrow companies in the state, with 13 offices in Southern California. Pickford has a distinguished reputation for experience, stability, and dedicated customer service.
Since its establishment in 1991, the firm has focused on a single mission: to deliver the highest level of professional service to its clients. As part of a comprehensive, collaborative real estate team (Realtor®, Lender, Title Officer, Escrow Officer, Transaction Coordinator), the company acts as a neutral party to facilitate a variety of real estate transactions for a diverse range of clients.
Pickford Escrow Company is fully licensed by the Department of Business Oversight which holds it to a higher standard in both experience and trust accounting practices. Pickford Escrow Company is part of HomeServices of America Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway affiliate. This powerful alliance reinforces the strength, excellence and integrity of its service to you.
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Agent Resource Center:
Our Resource Center has valuable resources like our Pickford Escrow App™ that makes YOU the expert! Provide answers to your listing clients’ most common question: “What will be my net proceeds on the sale of my home?” Stay up-to-date on industry changes with easy access to information about American Land Title Association (ALTA) & Consumer Finance Protection Bureau (CFPB) Best Practices and how it affects you and your clients.
Resource Library:
Our Resource Library has valuable documents & educational information from Grant Deeds to Power of Attorney Documents, plus tons of information for your Buyers & Sellers from Escrow 101 to Common Ways to Hold Title, that you can download, print, and give to your clients free of charge to educate them and guide them through the Escrow Process.
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What People Are Saying
Kevin Gibson – Keith J. Fisher
"Thank you Kevin...Awesome over the top job, going to her home, filling out paperwork more than once, taking care...really really great...thx again!"---Keith J. Fisher, Associate Manager, Real Estate Agent, Berkshire…
Pasadena – Roxanne Treloar
Dearest Michele, I wanted to especially thank you for taking the time to meet with Diane and Steve Hannula and myself when they were considering accepting an offer where they…
Encino – Virginia Solo
"It has been a pleasure working with you. Thank you very much for all your help since day one, your professionalism and for being extremely patient with the seller. I…
Encino – Michael F. Metzger
"Thank you so much Pickford Team for another efficient and on time closing! Appreciate it!"---Michael F. Metzger, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Stephanie Wolf – Janie Peet-Thompson
"Thank YOU and your wonderful team! To work with you all is such a joyful experience in a not-always-so-joyful business. You guys take the brunt of so much and are…
Brentwood – Michael Hiatt
"You are always the right team for me and any and all agents for that matter to perform their job at the highest level for the transaction and for their…
Brentwood – David Offer
"I use Pickford Escrow because they provide the first class service, are totally accessible and they make my deals so much smoother by anticipating problems in advance. Even if BHHS…
Mission Viejo – Mandar
"It has been a pleasure working with everyone on your team. Everyone has been very helpful and patient with our queries and requests for clarifications. Thank you to everyone for…
Newport Beach – Josh C.
"Julie, Kelly, I'm so grateful for all the attention and care you've poured into this escrow. Buying your first home is as exciting as it is terrifying and y'all have…
Stacey Glenzer – Sandi Lesko
"Whether you are a real estate professional or simply needing an escrow officer/company, Stacey Glenzer at Pickford meets all your needs! I have worked with Stacey on both realms, and…
Stacy Glenzer – Kelly Gwin
"A total pleasure to work with Stacey Glenzer. Very impressed! Constant updates, informative, great with clients. A total rock star!"---Kelly Gwin, Residential RE Specialists
Melissa Margaretis – Candy Flock
Dear Melissa, I am writing you this letter to thank you for all the escrows you have handled for me over the many years. Melissa, you and your staff have…
Melissa Margaretis – Craig Delahooke
"Thank you Melissa and Pickford Escrow for your outstanding customer service and attention to detail for many years! Melissa is not only devoted to ensure my clients satisfaction but she…
Melissa Margaretis – Chas. Aufhammer
" As a real estate professional along the Gold Coast in Laguna Beach, California; Melissa Margaretis & Pickford Escrow Company is my go to escrow service provider for all of…
Jessica Maldonado – John O. Ronis
"I have worked with Jessica Maldonado at Pickford Escrow for several years and have the utmost confidence when closing my deals with her team. Their dedication, passion, and knowledge are…