The closing is generally recognized as the culmination of a real estate transaction - where the buyer and seller finalize the real estate sale. This typically consists of the buyer signing all the necessary documents, and the seller transferring ownership of the property to the buyer. Because of the many “checks and balances” required to protect the interests of the seller, the buyer and the lender, closing complications can often threaten completion of the sale. Many complex transactions are conducted through an escrow closing to ensure that the seller is in a position to provide the buyer with clear and marketable title before the purchase funds are released.

American Government Services has been providing title and closing services since 1979, and is underwritten by LandAmerica and United General Title Insurance Company. AGS is a certified DBE/MBE firm and is registered as a real estate broker corporation with the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, American Government Services employs numerous full-time closing agents throughout the state of Florida and has provided closing services on complex property acquisitions such as: