The Oregon Escrow Agent Bond is required by the State of Oregon. The bond ensures that the bondholder will comply with the provisions of ORS 696.505 to 696.590. In addition, they will pay all actual damages suffered by any person by the violation the provisions. Damages can be by reason of any fraud, dishonesty, misrepresentation or concealment of material facts growing out of any transaction governed by the provisions.
Bond amounts are determined by the annual receipts of client trust funds.
This is a requirement for all who wish to be an escrow agent in the state. An escrow agent is a neutral third party who holds money, instructions, and documents until a specified event, most commonly a real estate transaction. Part of the licensing requirements is to obtain the Oregon Escrow Agent Bond.
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