Search for Countrywide foreclosed 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.
Almost everybody have heard about Countrywide Financial - the institution that received a loan of around 4 billions dollars, and finally caused for a mortgage crisis. Exactly the Bank of America invested the money in stock capital of Countrywide Financial.
As Countrywide Financial failed to pay back, Bank of America became the biggest foreclosure lender in the country. This transaction was very successful - on one hand Countrywide Financial avoided the bankruptcy, on the other hand Bank of America got more influence on foreclosure market.
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We have to underline, that this operation let the BofA have its own part in 25% of mortgage home loans in the America. The situation described is only one example out of millions of cases, when organisation gets 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 acts in different way, it takes loans on the Wall Street, so it obtains amount of money enough to invest it in mortgages, and after all sell these mortgages on mortgage market.
These transactions are repeated again and again, which gives a chance the lenders and borrowers get their additional money. This scheme worked great 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 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 a number of borrowers loose their houses at the end, this investment is highly successful operation for Countrywide Financial executives.
In the nearest plans of BofA is to take a decision which will let around 260 thousand borrowers with problem loans keep their houses. It will happen owing to modifying more then 40 billion US dollars of mortgages. All this is planned to to be realized during the following two years. A great amount of borrowers with bad debts leads to increase of Countrywide REO amount.
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