Buying Your Home Q & A- Do all loans require impound accounts?

Do all loans require impound accounts?

If you are taking out a FHA or VA loan, the lender can require an impound account to pay real estate taxes and hazard insurance premiums, as with a standard loan.
Most conventional loans do not require an impound account.

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