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AVOID ESCROW PITFALLS

Will any of these situations affect your transaction?

• Are your principals exchanging this property?

• Will your principals be using a power of attorney?

• Are any of the parties on title deceased?

• Has there been a change of marital status?

• Do any of the parties signing NOT have a photo ID or Driver’s License?

• Will there be a new entity formed (e.g. Partnership or Corporation)?

• Have any of the principals recently filed bankruptcy?

• Are the sellers of this property not residents of the State of Hawaii?

• Are any of the principals minors?

If you answered “yes” to any of these questions,
please contact your escrow officer.