Search for Countrywide REO homes and Bank of America foreclosed 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 institution that received a loan of around 4 billions USD, and finally became a reason 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 acquisition was advantageous for both sides - on one hand Countrywide was saved from financial fail, on the other hand Bank of America got more power as a financial institution.
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It is important to mention, that this acquisition 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 financing problem loans. These loans are also called subprime loans, of course this situation attracted a lot of attention, all owners of subprime loans were checked. The main source of financial resources for loans is the money saved on deposit accounts by clients. But Countrywide Financial acts in different way, it borrows money on the Wall Street, so it gets amount of money enough to invest it in mortgages, and finally sell these mortgages on secondary market.
These transactions are held again and again, which gives a chance the parts get their profit. This scheme worked without problems until we faced the mortgage crisis. After becoming the owner of Countrywide Financial the Bank of America became the owner of around 5800 branches located in 31 different states in US.
Also Bank of America unites 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 real estate at the end, this acquisition is very successful operation for Countrywide Financial executives.
The activity which BofA is planning to undertake now will give a possibility around 260 thousand borrowers with problem loans keep their homes. 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 rising amount of clients with problem loans results into increase of Countrywide foreclosed properties number.
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