Search for Countrywide foreclosures and Bank of America foreclosed homes
The largest american bank - the Bank of America is found in Charlotte, N.C..
A lot of people have heard about Countrywide Financial - the institution that took a loan of around four billions US dollars, and finally created a basics for a mortgage crisis. Exactly the Bank of America provided the loan for 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. Both sides had their own advantages in this purchase operation - 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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We have to underline, that this transaction let the BofA have its own part in 25% of mortgage home loans in the US. The situation described is simply one example out of a number of cases, when organisation 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 experiencing a number of investigations. 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 borrows money on the Wall Street, so it receives amount of money enough to invest it in mortgages, and finally sell these loans on mortgage market.
These transactions are repeated over and over, which gives a chance the parts get their profit. This scenario worked great until we faced the mortgage crisis. After the Countrywide Financial became the part of the Bank Of America, the latter received in its property around 5800 branches located in 31 different states in US.
More over Bank of America unites 700 loan offices and 200 banking centres located all over the United States of America.
Taking into consideration that a lot of borrowers loose their houses at the end, this acquisition is highly profitable transaction for Countrywide Financial executives.
The next step of BofA will give a chance more then 260 thousand borrowers with bed debts keep their homes. It will happen owing to modifying more then 40 billion US dollars of mortgages. All this is supposed to happen during the following two years. A great amount of clients with problem loans results into increase of Countrywide foreclosure properties amount.
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