Escrow Associates of San Gabriel Valley

2025 President Theme: "Crafting for a Brighter Tomorrow"

EASGV was formed in 1954 and was chartered as a regional association of the California Escrow Association in 1957. CEA is a statewide organization of professional escrow practitioners. The vision of the California Escrow Association is to both lead and support the escrow settlement services and real estate and financial industries through our commitment to the professional and personal growth of the escrow practitioner. The California Escrow Association was founded in 1956 and represents thousands of escrow officers and those individuals who support the escrow industry. The organization is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards in escrow through continuing education and legislative advocacy.

Dinner Meeting Minutes

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Archived Meeting Minutes:

April 16, 2020 - Ursula Gee, IRS, and Michael W. Brooks, DIRECTS, "FIRPTA FACTS- Become the expert on foreign investor closings"

February 20, 2020 - Michael Haas, Morton Alan Haas & Co., and Jessica Butkiewicz, Franchise Tax Board, "Mastering the NEW California Withholding Process: Your Questions Answered"

January 16, 2020 - Rose Pothier, Esq., "2020 Focus on Litigation and Legislation"

October 17, 2019 - John M. Gerro, Esq., Jason Gerro, Esq., and Jason Barth, Esq., Real Estate Attorneys at Law, “Whoever tells the best story wins.” - John Quincy Adams

September 19, 2019 - Juliana Tu, CSEO, CEO, CBSS, CEI, SASIP, 2019 CEA President, "All the Reasons Why You Need to be Part of the Pack"

July 18, 2019 - Gov Hutchinson, Esq., California Association of REALTORS®, "Have You Heard About the Changes to the CAR Contract?"

June 20, 2019 - Sonia Caramazza and Jessica Butkiewicz with the California Franchise Tax Board, "Let’s Dive Deep into Franchise Tax Board Real Estate Withholding"

May 16, 2019 - Kathy Gloster, Los Angeles County Tax Collector, Jeffrey Prang, Los Angeles County Assessor, and Paul Bernal, Los Angeles County Auditor-Controller, "Everything You Always Wanted to Know About How Our Tax System Works But Were Afraid To Ask"

April 18, 2019 - A Panel of Escrow Professionals presents: "What is happening on YOUR escrow desk today? Let us sit down and talk."

March 21, 2019 - James Hayden, Battalion Chief, Los Angeles Fire Dept., "Weed Abatements, Unrecorded Liens & the 9A Report"

February 21, 2019 - Somjita Mitra, PHD, Director/Institute for Applied Economics, "Real Estate Forecast for 2019"

January 17, 2019 - Rose Pothier, Esq., Pothier & Assoc., "New Laws; New Court Cases; Cannabis & You"