Search for Countrywide foreclosures and Bank of America REO
If we compare the assets of banks, then we can say, that the greatest bank is Bank of America.
Everyone have heard about Countrywide Financial - the trouble lender that got a loan of around 4 billions dollars, and finally became a reason for a mortgage crisis. Exactly the Bank of America invested the money in stock capital of Countrywide Financial.
As a result of this financial operation the bank of America became an owner of the greatest consumer bank all over United States. This transaction was very successful - on one hand Countrywide avoided the total financial collapse, 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 deal let the BofA have its own part in 25% of home loans in the US. This case is only one example out of millions of cases, when financial institution wins substantial advantages after dealing with trouble lenders. Such kind of loans are also called subprime loans, of course this situation attracted a lot of attention, all owners of subprime loans 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 operates on Wall Street as a borrower, 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 over and over, which gives a chance the lenders and borrowers get their profit. This cycle worked great until we faced the mortgage crisis. Countrywide Financial got under the control of Bank of America, more over the BofA obtained 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 lot of borrowers loose their real estate at the end, this acquisition is highly successful deal for Countrywide Financial executives.
In the nearest plans of BofA is to take a decision which will allow around 260 thousand borrowers with problem loans save their real estate. It will happen as a result of modifying more then 40 billion US dollars of mortgages. All this is planned to to be realized during the following two years. A number of clients with problem loans leads to increase of Countrywide foreclosed properties amount.
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