Search for Countrywide foreclosed homes and Bank of America foreclosed properties
If you want to find the most important bank in USA, go to Charlotte, N.C. to Bank of America, which posses the highest assets.
A lot of people have heard about Countrywide Financial - the institution that took a loan of more then 4,1 billions american dollars, and finally created a basics for a mortgage crisis. Exactly the Bank of America invested the money in stock capital of 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 got more power as a financial institution.
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We have to underline, that this acquisition let the BofA have its own part in 25% of home loans in the United States. This case is only one example out of thousands of cases, when bank gets huge advantages after creating trouble loans. These 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. 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 obtains amount of money enough to invest it in mortgages, and finally sell these home mortgage loans on foreclosure market.
These transactions are held over and over, which gives the possibility the parts get their additional money. This cycle worked without problems until we faced the mortgage crisis. After becoming the owner of Countrywide Financial the Bank of America obtained around 5800 branches situated in 31 different states in US.
Also Bank of America owns 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 very profitable operation for Countrywide Financial executives.
In the nearest plans of BofA is to take a decision which will give a possibility more then 260 thousand borrowers with problem loans keep their houses. It will happen after modifying more then 40 billion US dollars of mortgages. All this is supposed to to be realized during the following two years. A great amount of problem borrowers results into increase of Countrywide foreclosures number.
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