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Is escrow required for a mortgage? Understand when escrow accounts are optional, how they work, & why choosing one could help you secure a better mortgage rate. Read more

What is close of escrow, and what happens during this final step of buying a home? Understand how funds are transferred and how home ownership is finalized. Read more

Learn about the appraisal process and how property types like single-family homes, condominiums, and multi-family homes can affect the appraisal report. Read more