Search for Countrywide foreclosure properties and Bank of America REO homes
If we compare the assets of banks, then we can say, that the greatest bank is Bank of America.
A lot of people have heard about Countrywide Financial - the trouble lender that received a loan of more then 4,1 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 acquisition was advantageous for both sides - on one hand Countrywide was saved from financial fail, 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 loans in the United States. This case is only one example out of a number of cases, when bank wins huge advantages after creating trouble loans. Such kind of loans are also called subprime loans, of course this situation attracted a lot of attention, all problem lenders were checked. Normally as a source of money for mortgages banks use the money saved on deposit accounts by clients. But Countrywide Financial has another scheme for its operations, it takes loans on the Wall Street, so it receives amount of money enough to invest it in mortgages, and after all sell these loans on secondary market.
These transactions are held over and over, which gives a chance the investors and borrowers get their additional money. This scenario worked great until we faced the mortgage crisis. After the Countrywide Financial became the part of the Bank Of America, the latter got under its control over 5800 branches located in 31 different states in US.
More over Bank of America posseses 700 loan offices and 200 banking centres located 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 successful deal 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 after modifying more then 40 billion US dollars of mortgages. All this is planned to to be held during the following two years. A big number of borrowers with bad debts results into increase of Countrywide foreclosure properties number.
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