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A buyer default occurs. The earnest money is held by an escrow company.

The escrow company will release the money to the seller only when:

  1. The seller's broker simply makes a request to the escrow company
  2. The standard 10-day statutory waiting period has fully passed
  3. Both parties sign a release or a court issues a judgment.
  4. The buyer moves out of the house they currently reside in

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