Lawrence “Larry” Garces
Escrow Officer/Notary Public/Owner

Larry has worked for the company for more than thirty years. He is the owner and started as an office messenger when his mother owned the company 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 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. Larry prides himself on making everyone feel at ease during the escrow process. Larry is also a Notary Public, and does his best to accommodate all clients if they are needing to meet before or after business hours. 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 amount of clients have been coming for services at this company since Larry was a young teenager, so he makes it an appoint to treat his clients as apart of his family.

Nicole Garces
Escrow Officer/Notary Public/Office Manager

​​Nicole has worked in the escrow field for seven years. She started at the company part time as an assistant as she attended college. When she graduated college she worked at the company full time and left to broaden her experience in escrow. For a year she worked on all REO/ foreclosure properties, 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. Nicole is a member of the Downey Board of Realtors and is also a travel notary, 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.

Sylvia Vaca
Escrow Officer/Notary Public

​Sylvia has five years of escrow expertise and specializes in mobile home escrows. She assists all the Spanish speaking clients. She works very quickly and makes sure to keep a very professional manner. Sylvia is also one of our mobile notaries, she caters to all the clients needs and meets them after hours if need be. She constantly expands her education in all things escrow. If she doesn't have the answer to your question you better believe she will find a way to get it.