A+E Networks. On this day in 1865, the U.S. House of Representatives passes the 13th Amendment to the Constitution, abolishing slavery in America.The amendmentread, âNeither slavery nor involuntary servitudeâ¦shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.â.
1 Add an escrow account to your loan. 2  Purchase new homeownersâ insurance for you and bill you for it. 3  This lender-purchased insurance, known as force-placed insurance, is typically more expensive than regular homeownersâ insurance. 4  It only protects the lender, not you, in the event of damage to your home.n escrow account makes it easier to pay your large property-related bills by paying small amounts with your mortgage payment each month. That way you donât have to scramble to pay a large property tax bill or insurance premium.
Advertisement. The homeowner is responsible for depositing funds into the mortgage escrow account on a monthly basis as part of the mortgage payment arrangement. When the property taxes and insurance premium become due, the escrow firm will transfer the funds to cover the payments.or the homeowner, an escrow account provides a way to better budget property tax and insurance payments. Instead of having to come up with a lump sum when the bills are received, making smaller, monthly deposits into an escrow account reduces the possibility of funds shortage.