The word "escrow" floats around often in the world of real estate, but do homebuyers really know what it means? According to a recent survey conducted by property tax services provider LERETA, only 52 ...

Escrow is an important component of homeownership, but for many homeowners, especially first-time homebuyers, understanding escrow accounts and the annual escrow analysis can be confusing. According ...

When closing on a home loan to help pay for your home purchase, you may find that your lender requires you to have an escrow account with them. In some cases, you can opt out, though you may not want ...