Learn how to create a repair escrow to ensure the home seller makes repairs even after the sale and honors promises from your negotiations pre-closing. Some companies have a strict policy against escrowing for repairs to be performed after closing.The holdback agreement establishes a timeline for completing the required actions to streamline the process. A repair escrow is an agreement between the Buyer and Seller to set aside money to complete required repairs after the transaction closes. In the contract the seller is obligated to make repairs from storm damage prior to escrow closing. Looking to add a repair escrow agreement to your real estate agreement? Use this guide and template to help you.