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What Does “Escrow Shortage” Mean?

Nicki & Karen » May 29, 2022

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An escrow shortage occurs when there are insufficient funds in your escrow account to pay for insurance and property tax ...

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Understanding the Home Escrow Process

Nicki & Karen » December 7, 2020

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Purchasing a new home makes for a lengthy and time-consuming process that involves numerous factors that aren’t al ...

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What is Escrow and Who Pays Escrow Fees?

Nicki & Karen » April 23, 2018

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Escrow can be a very complicated process if you’ve never purchased a home before, but it is important to know th ...

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Buying a Home While Getting Married: Ask a REALTOR®

Nicki & Karen » December 31, 2009

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Question I just recently got married, and we’re starting our house hunting very soon. My question is, should I go ahea ...

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