Search for Countrywide REO homes and Bank of America foreclosures
The largest United States bank - the Bank of America is found in Charlotte, N.C..
A lot of people knows about Countrywide Financial - the trouble lender that got a loan of around 4 billions american dollars, and finally caused 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 transaction was very successful - on one hand Countrywide avoided the total financial collapse, on the other hand Bank of America improved its positions on market.
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Just imagine, that this transaction let the BofA have its own part in 25% of home mortgages in the United States. This case is just one example out of great number of cases, when financial institution gets huge advantages after financing problem loans. These 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 operates on Wall Street as a borrower, so it gets amount of money enough to invest it in mortgages, and finally sell these home loans on mortgage market.
These transactions are held again and again, which enables the lenders and borrowers get their profit. This scenario worked without problems until we faced the mortgage crisis. Countrywide Financial got under the control of Bank of America, more over the BofA received in its property around 5800 branches located 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 account that a number of borrowers loose their real estate at the end, this investment is highly profitable transaction for Countrywide Financial executives.
In the nearest plans of BofA is to take a decision which will enable around 260 thousand borrowers with problem loans keep their houses. It will happen due to modifying more then 40 billion US dollars of mortgages. All this is planned to to be held during the upcoming two years. A number of borrowers with bad debts results into increase of Countrywide REO homes number.
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