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21. Escrow Basics

    Created On: 10/11/2024 in Escrow Statement FAQs
    What is an escrow account? Think of it like a savings account dedicated to the tax and/or insurance expenses required for your property—and as your loan servicer, we help you manage it. Depending on the terms of your mortgage, your escrow account m...

22. Shortage

    Created On: 10/11/2024 in Escrow Statement FAQs
    What is an escrow shortage? All escrow accounts have a minimum required balance , which equals your expected tax and insurance expenses plus some extra money in case your bills go up – this is called a cushion. If your escrow account balance is e...

23. Surplus

    Created On: 10/11/2024 in Escrow Statement FAQs
    What is an escrow surplus?  All escrow accounts have a minimum required balance, which equals your expected tax and insurance expenses plus some extra money in case your bills go up – this is called a cushion. If your escrow account balance is mor...

24. Keeping Track of Your Escrow Activity

    Created On: 10/11/2024 in Escrow Statement FAQs
    How can I see my escrow account activity? As your mortgage partner, we strive to make it easy to view and understand your escrow activity. We provide 24/7 access to track your escrow balance, deposits, and disbursements online, plus other easy ...

25. Contacts

    Created On: 10/11/2024 in Escrow Statement FAQs
    Who do I contact  with  questions about my escrow expenses? Taxes: Your local tax assessor’s office. Insurance premiums: Your insurance company. Your escrow payments and expenses: Reach out to us. We'll be happy to help! Please see our...

26. Change in Your Mortgage Payment

    Created On: 10/11/2024 in Escrow Statement FAQs
    Why did my payment change? When your taxes and/or insurance bills change from year to year, it may be necessary to adjust the amount you are paying into your escrow account, too.  Reasons your expenses changed may include: Insurance: Changes...

27. Video: Understanding Your Escrow Statement

    Created On: 10/11/2024 in Escrow Statement FAQs
    We review your escrow activity at least annually to help ensure your account has enough funds to cover your property tax and/or insurance expenses, which can change from year to year. After each review, we send an Escrow Account Disclosure ...

28. Getting Started

    Created On: 10/11/2024 in Newly Closed Loans
    Congratulations on your recent closing! We are happy to continue serving you. Our goal is to make homeownership easy and convenient, every step of the way  As your servicer, you can expect us to:   Send statements. Receive and apply yo...

29. Your First Payment

    Created On: 10/11/2024 in Newly Closed Loans
    When will I receive my first billing statement? If your loan just closed, please look out for your first statement in the coming weeks, before your first payment is due. Can I opt out of receiving paper statements in the mail? Yes, you can ch...

30. Ways to Pay

    Created On: 10/11/2024 in Payments and Payoffs
    How can I make payments? We offer a variety of quick and easy payment options. Choose the way that is most convenient for you: Online via our website or app Set up autopay (recurring monthly ACH drafts) online or by phone Call to set up budge...

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