When money is in escrow it is legally still YOUR money and since you didn't close the deal you didn't sign anything giving them authorization to release it to anyone else.

And, if you don't want the best candidates for purchase but just want to exercise that authority you think you have by being the owner, that is up to you.

I will be contacting my city and county officials right away and will let you know how it turns out.

Depends on the housing authority and how backed up they are.

The city’s diverse economy and growing population create a steady stream of tenants, and the Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA) works well with landlords, making inspections and rent payments a smooth process.

Prop 33 repeals Costa-Hawkins, allowing cities unlimited authority to impose any rent control they want. 

“You’re not taking your old dirt to your new place,” Torres said.Maricopa’s constables, who also handle other court business such as serving subpoenas, are elected public officials who run in partisan elections.

Another big part is just to officially have a business entity to help separate personal and business finances in an official manner.We will do a quit claim deed in the future to transfer the title into the LLC. 

These changes aren’t immediately reflected in official statistics but affect household incomes and consumer confidence.

If you are an "authorized user" on your husband's credit card(s) you can benefit from his credit and start increasing your score.