GUARDIAN CONTRACT SERVICES, INC.
P.O. Box 2316, Lake Oswego, OR 97035 | 7000 S.W. Hampton Suite 221| Tigard, OR 97223 | (503) 684-6556


ESCROW SERVICES
 

Construction & Remodeling Escrow

How it works:

Your client deposits with Guardian the funds needed for a new -construction or remodeling project. These funds are kept in an interest-bearing account until we receive a Draw Request co-signed by you and your client. The Draw Request authorizes us to pay the suppliers and /or subcontractors whose name and addresses are listed on the form. This data is entered into our software system. By compiling an accurate chronological record of all deposits, withdrawals, and disbursements. A copy of this history will be provided to both parties when the account is closed.



Terms and Policies

 
Deposits:
  • Deposits other than Cashier's Checks or Money Orders require a hold of 5 business days to assure availability of funds.
  • Statements of interest earned on deposited funds will be provided at end of escrow.
Draw Requests:
  • Draw Requests must be submitted on the forms provided by Guardian.
  • Up to three Draw Requests per month are included for the basic monthly fee.
  • Complete mailing addresses and invoices or reference numbers must be provided with Draw Requests to insure proper credit of payments made from the escrow.
  • Draw Requests must include all payment details and the appropriate signatures.
  • Draw Requests will be processed and disbursed by the next business day.
Disbursements
  • Disbursements will be in the form of trust checks and will be sent by US Mail.


Fees:
* Contact Guardian for escrow fee quote (503)684-6556.