What is the meaning of Impound?

That portion of a borrower's monthly payments held by the lender or servicer to pay for taxes, hazard insurance, mortgage insurance, lease payments, and other items as they become due. Also known as reserves.

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APABarry Goldsmith. (2010). impound. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/impound/definitions/1155781
ChicagoBarry Goldsmith. 2010. "impound" http://smartdefine.org/impound/definitions/1155781 (accessed September 21, 2026).
HarvardBarry Goldsmith 2010, impound, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/impound/definitions/1155781>.
MLABarry Goldsmith. "impound" 21 October 2010. Web. 21 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/impound/definitions/1155781>
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