[WSBARP] Closing agent for co-op

[Kary Krismer]

Years ago I wrote a blog piece on how I turned down a co-op listing as 
an agent.  It really requires someone familiar with the beast.

Kary L. Krismer
John L. Scott, Inc.
206 723-2148

On 10/4/2022 11:20 AM, Dwight Bickel wrote:
>
> I would not send a co-op to a typical escrow company. There are many 
> unique aspects, so prior experience is required. I can recommend Lisa 
> Dennis, Guardian Escrow, who has been closing for co-ops for many years.
>
> Guardian Escrow | Guardian Escrow's Website <http://guardianescrow.net/>
>
> Lisa Dennis:
> Direct – 206-494-9744
> Email – lisa at guardianescrow.net <mailto:lisa at guardianescrow.net>
>
> Dwight A. Bickel
>
> Real Property Title Advisor
>
> Washington Title Professional
>
> Dwight at DwightBickel.com <mailto:Dwight at DwightBickel.com>
>
> https:/dwightbickel.com
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> 206-484-1976
>
> *From:*wsbarp-bounces at lists.wsbarppt.com 
> <wsbarp-bounces at lists.wsbarppt.com> *On Behalf Of *Craig Blackmon
> *Sent:* Monday, October 3, 2022 11:28 AM
> *To:* WSBA Real Property List Serve <wsbarp at lists.wsbarppt.com>
> *Subject:* [WSBARP] Closing agent for co-op
>
> Listmates, as I recall there was an attorney who acted as escrow and 
> closer for the purchase and sale of co-operative apartments. But I 
> can't find him in my rolodex. Then recently a real estate broker told 
> me a typical escrow can handle it.
>
> Any insight? I need to find someone, so any guidance is greatly 
> appreciated.
>
> Thanks!!!
>
> Craig
>
> Craig Blackmon, Attorney at Law 
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