With an important exception, lenders price mortgage loans on the assumption that borrowers will include taxes and insurance premiums in their monthly payments. These payments are placed in an escrow account under the lender's control. When a payment is due, it is made by the lender. -
Escrow Could Help Subprime Borrowers
With an important exception, lenders price mortgage loans on the assumption that borrowers will include taxes and insurance premiums in their monthly payments. These payments are placed in an escrow account under the lender's control. When a payment is due, it is made by the lender.-
By Jack Guttentag