• Published On: November 10th, 2025

    When settlement or litigation funds need to be held and released under specific conditions, professional escrow services help attorneys streamline the process with neutrality, precision, and reliable documentation.

  • Published On: October 16th, 2025

    Smart contracts are generating buzz in the escrow world, promising automation and efficiency. But can they actually replace traditional escrow services? So far, the evidence suggests they’re more hype than reality. We explore why smart contracts are still far from dethroning traditional escrow and how emerging tech will likely complement, not replace, industry expertise.

  • Published On: September 26th, 2025

    AEF now offers in-house account servicing, providing secure, third-party management for loans and financial agreements. Learn how this new service benefits lenders, borrowers, and attorneys, with insights from servicing manager Sarah Schorey.

  • Published On: May 31st, 2025

    SBA loan closings are getting more complex—with tighter timelines, growing paperwork, and more players involved. We reached out to an expert SBA lender to understand why they turn to specialized escrow services for help. Learn how the right partner can streamline compliance, communication, and disbursements.

  • Published On: April 23rd, 2025

    The Q1 2025 CRE market saw rising construction costs, data center growth, loan maturities, and major Phoenix-area developments.

  • Published On: March 28th, 2025

    Arizona’s CRE sector is booming and the future looks bright with multiple projects on the horizon. At the same time, Arizona has large stretches of vacant land making it ripe for land sale scams. Learn more about how this affects the Commercial Real Estate Industry.