escrow
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In court, ACRC’s CEO, Shen Li, said the agency believed the couple’s ability to place so much money at once into the escrow account was sufficient proof of their financial suitability.
But my girlfriend’s mom was a realtor, and after about a year of us paying for this place, she realized that the house itself was in escrow.
From Los Angeles Times
It may be more difficult for someone with a mortgage to prepay their real-estate taxes, because their mortgage servicer may pay their local taxes and homeowners insurance through an escrow account.
From MarketWatch
Nine months later, Santiago’s loan servicer told him that his escrow account had a negative balance of about $4,400 due to an unpaid property-tax bill of $5,700, the lawsuit said.
From MarketWatch
After a contract is signed with a surrogate, the parents typically hand over enough cash to cover the costs of the embryo transfer, pregnancy and delivery, and other expenses to an escrow agent.
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