For many homebuyers, the term escrow can sound confusing or even intimidating. Yet escrow is one of the most important parts of a real estate transaction. It ensures that both the buyer and the seller are protected while the details of the sale are finalized. Understanding how escrow works can help you feel confident and informed every step of the way. What Escrow Means Escrow is a neutral third-party account used to hold funds and important documents during a real estate transaction. The escrow … [Read more...]