Larry has worked for Security Land Escrow Co. for more than thirty years. He is second generation owner behind his mother Cira Garces. His career at Security Land Escrow started as an office messenger many years ago.
Larry processes and oversees all the escrows that come through the office. He is the major point of contact when it comes to processing a liquor license and bulk sale/business transfer.
He is on the board of the Downey Chamber of Commerce, a member and past president of the Rotary Club of Downey, a member of the California Escrow Association, and a member of the Downey Board of Realtors.
Most clients can describe Larry as a wise and intellectual professional. He always finds himself making everyone feel at ease during the escrow process. He likes to treat his clients like a part of his family, making sure you feel comfortable during some of the largest purchases or sales you make in your lifetime.
Larry became the owner of the company in 2004 after purchasing the company from his mother, Cira Garces, when she chose to retire. A large number of clients have been coming for services at this company since Larry was a young teenager. We look forward to making you a part of our escrow family soon!
Larry processes and oversees all the escrows that come through the office. He is the major point of contact when it comes to processing a liquor license and bulk sale/business transfer.
He is on the board of the Downey Chamber of Commerce, a member and past president of the Rotary Club of Downey, a member of the California Escrow Association, and a member of the Downey Board of Realtors.
Most clients can describe Larry as a wise and intellectual professional. He always finds himself making everyone feel at ease during the escrow process. He likes to treat his clients like a part of his family, making sure you feel comfortable during some of the largest purchases or sales you make in your lifetime.
Larry became the owner of the company in 2004 after purchasing the company from his mother, Cira Garces, when she chose to retire. A large number of clients have been coming for services at this company since Larry was a young teenager. We look forward to making you a part of our escrow family soon!
Lawrence "Larry" Garces
Owner / Escrow Officer
Owner / Escrow Officer
Nicole has worked in escrow for twelve years. She started at the company part time as an assistant as she attended college. She graduated with her Bachelors form Hope Internation University.
When she graduated college, she worked at Security Land Escrow full time. She left in 2017 to broaden her experience in escrow. For a year she worked for another company on all REO/ foreclosure properties in California as well as some out of state and has become very proficient in dealing with these types of transactions. After coming back to the company, she took on the title of office manager as well as continuing as an escrow officer.
She handles all the administrative work in the office as well as processing her own files. She has tackled all types of files in the office; Commercial, Refinance, Single Family sales, AITD, Seller Carry back, Liquor License (ABC), Bulk sale transfers, Holding escrows, and the list goes on...
Nicole is a member and Ambassador of the Downey Chamber of Commerce, member of California Escrow Association, Downey Board of Realtors, and lastly is also one of the in-office and travel notaries.
She prides herself on being able to do what she can to accommodate all the clients to the best of her ability. She is the third generation working for Security Land Escrow and hopes to follow in her grandmother and father's footsteps.
When she graduated college, she worked at Security Land Escrow full time. She left in 2017 to broaden her experience in escrow. For a year she worked for another company on all REO/ foreclosure properties in California as well as some out of state and has become very proficient in dealing with these types of transactions. After coming back to the company, she took on the title of office manager as well as continuing as an escrow officer.
She handles all the administrative work in the office as well as processing her own files. She has tackled all types of files in the office; Commercial, Refinance, Single Family sales, AITD, Seller Carry back, Liquor License (ABC), Bulk sale transfers, Holding escrows, and the list goes on...
Nicole is a member and Ambassador of the Downey Chamber of Commerce, member of California Escrow Association, Downey Board of Realtors, and lastly is also one of the in-office and travel notaries.
She prides herself on being able to do what she can to accommodate all the clients to the best of her ability. She is the third generation working for Security Land Escrow and hopes to follow in her grandmother and father's footsteps.
Nicole Garces-Machado
Escrow Officer/Notary Public/Office Manager
Escrow Officer/Notary Public/Office Manager
Mattie is our office assistant, she has over 20 years of real estate experience. She is accessible to all clients to reach out to for any general questions or concerns in regard to their files or future files. She is bi-lingual and works alongside all the escrow officers in the office, so any question she doesn't have the answer to she will find it for you!
Mattie brings a very professional and realistic light to all your transactions; she makes sure all the files are organized and done in a timely manner. Her goal for all files is to make sure all parties are on the same page, and we can close timely OR before if allotted.
Mattie has celebrated her 5-year anniversary with Security Land Escrow, and plans to continue her career in escrow with our office as we enter into our 80th year
Mattie brings a very professional and realistic light to all your transactions; she makes sure all the files are organized and done in a timely manner. Her goal for all files is to make sure all parties are on the same page, and we can close timely OR before if allotted.
Mattie has celebrated her 5-year anniversary with Security Land Escrow, and plans to continue her career in escrow with our office as we enter into our 80th year
Mattie Espindola
Escrow Assistant
Escrow Assistant