What is escrow?
Quick Answer
Escrow is a neutral third party holding funds or documents until contract conditions are met. Used at home closing (earnest money, down payment) and ongoing for mortgages (property taxes, insurance collected with each payment).
Warren Team
Updated December 1, 2025
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Warren Team
Updated December 1, 2025
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