Why do servicers reconcile escrow balances during a transfer?
Escrow reconciliation ensures that all funds collected for taxes and insurance are accurately transferred to the new servicer. Freddie Mac requires reconciliation to prevent shortages, surpluses, or misapplied funds that could affect borrowers.
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