Whether you are buying or you are selling a property in both the conditions you always go through an escrow period. This part of the process involves the establishment of a lender account, as they do not trust you.
It is not so that escrow is a process that is used only in real transactions. It is also used in business transactions to create a safety zone for any transfer, most often for business secrets or intellectual property. Escrow is used to make a centralized, impartial company or agent that can collect documents as specified in transaction documents in the real estate. This is simply known as escrow, and is not a lender account.
A lender account is a bank account. It is to be dealt by a buyer as it is tied to any home loan on a property. A lender does not really trust you even if he is giving you a home loan for hundreds of thousands of dollars. As a result it demands for a bank account to be established, which is under its control. The lender uses the bank account to make sure for the payments certain bills are paid, debts that might otherwise cause the lender problems if they are not paid. These liabilities and debt include homeowners insurance, private...