Search for Countrywide foreclosed properties and Bank of America foreclosure homes
If we compare the assets of banks, then we can say, that the greatest bank is Bank of America.
A lot of people knows about Countrywide Financial - the organization that obtained a loan of more then 4,1 billions american 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 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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Take into account, that this acquisition let the BofA have its own part in 25% of mortgage home loans in the US. This case is only one example out of thousands of cases, when financial institution wins huge advantages after financing problem loans. These loans are also known as subprime loans, of course this situation attracted a lot of attention, all owners of trouble 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 takes loans on the Wall Street, so it receives amount of money enough to invest it in mortgages, and finally sell these home mortgage loans on secondary market.
These transactions are held over and over, which gives the possibility the lenders and borrowers get their profit. This scenario worked without problems until we faced the mortgage crisis. After becoming the owner of Countrywide Financial the Bank of America received in its property over 5800 branches located in 31 different states in US.
More over Bank of America controls 700 loan offices and 200 banking centres located all over the United States of America.
Taking into consideration that almost all borrowers loose their real estate at the end, this investment is very successful deal for Countrywide Financial executives.
The activity which BofA is planning to undertake now will enable 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 supposed to to be held during the following two years. A great amount of clients with problem loans leads to increase of Countrywide foreclosed properties amount.
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