Search for Countrywide REO homes and Bank of America foreclosure properties
The largest american bank - the Bank of America is found in Charlotte, N.C..
A lot of people knows about Countrywide Financial - the financial institution that received a loan of more then 4,1 billions US dollars, and finally caused for a mortgage crisis. Exactly the Bank of America provided the loan for Countrywide Financial.
As Countrywide Financial failed to pay back, Bank of America became the biggest foreclosure lender in the country. It was successful operation - on one hand Countrywide avoided the total financial collapse, on the other hand Bank of America got more influence on foreclosure market.
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Take into account, that this transaction let the BofA have its own part in 25% of home mortgages in the America. The situation described is only one example out of millions of cases, when bank wins substantial advantages after creating trouble loans. These loans are also known as subprime loans, of course this situation attracted a lot of attention, all problem lenders were checked. The main source of financial resources for loans is the money saved on deposit accounts by clients. But Countrywide Financial has another scheme for its operations, it borrows money on the Wall Street, so it receives amount of money enough to invest it in mortgages, and after all sell these loans on foreclosure market.
These transactions are held again and again, which enables the lenders and borrowers get their profit. This scheme worked great until we faced the mortgage crisis. After becoming the owner of Countrywide Financial the Bank of America got under its control over 5800 branches located in 31 different states in US.
Also Bank of America owns 700 loan offices and 200 banking centres located all over the United States of America.
Taking into account that almost all borrowers loose their real estate at the end, this acquisition is very successful deal for Countrywide Financial executives.
The next step of BofA will give a possibility around 260 thousand borrowers with problem loans 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 clients with problem loans leads to increase of Countrywide REO number.
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