Escrow.com
Type: | Private |
Industry: | Internet, Escrow Services |
Founded: | USA, 1999 |
Founder(s): | Fidelity National Financial |
Headquarters: | 16251 Laguna Canyon Rd #150 Irvine, CA 92618-3625 |
Country: | USA |
Website: | escrow.com |
Key People | |
Russell E.Stern, CEO Mark Galloway, President |
Headquartered in Irvine, CA, Escrow.com and its operating subsidiaries provide online escrow services that facilitate and accelerate e-commerce by assuring secure settlement.
Escrow.com is a privately held company that has pioneered the process of online escrow services.
Escrow services offered on Escrow.com are provided independently and exclusively by Internet Escrow Services (IES), one of the operating subsidiaries of Escrow.com. IES is fully licensed and accredited as an escrow company and is subject to compliance with all applicable escrow regulations, including the California Financial and Business Code. [1]
History
Escrow.com was founded in 1999 by Fidelity National Financial, which is the largest title insurer and provider of real estate-related products and services in the world, with a market share in excess of 30 percent.
The escrow engine used by Escrow.com is developed by Micro General Corporation, a sister company of Escrow.com.[2]
Services offered by Escrow.com
Escrow.com offers online escrow services.
Escrow.com is the recommended transaction settlement service of many of the top names in E-Commerce, including eBay, GoDaddy, Cars.com, and AutoTrader.
Its areas of focus include:
- Domain Name Transfer
- Secure General Merchandise Purchase Processing
- Vehicle Escrow, Title Transfer and Lien Registration Services[3]
Awards
Escrow.com has been named the best escrow service for domain names by Domainnamewire.com[4].