Escrow Account (Impound Account) Financial Glossary

What is it? In connection with loans secured by real estate, an escrow account is an account that a borrower pays into at the same time the borrower pays his or her loan payment, and from which the lender makes tax and insurance payments applicable to the borrower.

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