The title company, acting as escrow officer, only releases the deed and the money according to the written instructions of the buyer and seller. Title companies issue policies of title insurance in behalf of title insurance companies.
The traditional sense of hopefully, âin a hopeful mannerâ, has been used since the 17th century. In the second half of the 20th century a new use as a sentence adverb became established, meaning âit is to be hoped thatâ, as in hopefully, weâll see you tomorrow.
Usage Notes. Although some strongly object to its use as a sentence modifier, hopefully meaning âit is hoped (that)â has been in use since the 1930s and is fully standard in all varieties of speech and writing: Hopefully, tensions between the two nations will ease.