An escrow account is used to collect ____ from one's monthly mortgage payment. a. real estate taxes b. closing costs c. principal d. interest e. operating expenses
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An escrow account is a separate account held by a third party (usually a bank or title company) to hold funds for a specific purpose. In the context of a mortgage, it's used to collect funds for expenses related to the property that are paid periodically. Show more…
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