Search for Countrywide REO and Bank of America foreclosure homes
The largest United States bank - the Bank of America is found in Charlotte, N.C..
Almost everybody have heard about Countrywide Financial - the organization that received a loan of around four billions american dollars, and finally became a reason for a mortgage crisis. Exactly the Bank of America invested the money in stock capital of Countrywide Financial.
Finally in summer 2008 BofA became an official owner of this huge bank and turned into the most powerful mortgage lender in the USA. This acquisition was advantageous for both sides - on one hand Countrywide managed to continue its existance within the other institution, on the other hand Bank of America improved its positions on market.
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We have to underline, that this transaction let the BofA have its own part in 25% of home loans in the US. This case is just one example out of a number of cases, when bank gets huge advantages after creating trouble loans. Such kind of loans are also known as subprime loans, of course this situation attracted a lot of attention, all owners of subprime loans were investigated. The main source of financial resources for loans is the money saved on deposit accounts by clients. But Countrywide Financial works according the different scheme, it takes loans on the Wall Street, so it obtains amount of money enough to invest it in mortgages, and after all sell these loans on mortgage market.
These transactions are repeated over and over, which gives a chance the lenders and borrowers get their profit. This scheme worked great until we faced the mortgage crisis. Countrywide Financial got under the control of Bank of America, more over the BofA got under its control over 5800 branches situated in 31 different states in US.
Also Bank of America posseses 700 loan offices and 200 banking centres situated all over the United States of America.
Taking into consideration that almost all borrowers loose their homes at the end, this acquisition is highly successful transaction for Countrywide Financial executives.
The activity which BofA is planning to undertake now will give a possibility around 260 thousand borrowers with bed debts save their homes. It will happen after modifying more then 40 billion US dollars of mortgages. All this is supposed to to be realized during the following two years. A rising amount of borrowers with bad debts results into increase of Countrywide foreclosure properties number.
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