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ABA Family Legal Guide
Home Ownership
The Financial Side of Home Ownership
Understanding Your Mortgage
What is an escrow account?
An escrow account is the account a lender establishes to set aside part of your monthly mortgage payments to cover property tax, homeowner's insurance, and similar expenses.
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