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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.
Everyone have heard about Countrywide Financial - the trouble lender that received a loan of around 4 billions US dollars, and finally caused 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. It was successful operation - on one hand Countrywide avoided the total financial collapse, on the other hand Bank of America got more power as a financial institution.
Nowadays you can find Countrywide bank foreclosures or Bank of America foreclosed homes on many internet portals. Many sites provide foreclosure listings as paid serivice, but you can easily find wellknown web resources where foreclosure listings is in free access including REO homes, government foreclosures, HUD foreclosures, tax liens, FHA foreclosures, VA foreclosed homes, and other types of foreclosure properties. You can visit some of them:
www.indexpost.com - free foreclosure listings and bank foreclosures database;
www.reodev.com - REO properties and foreclosed homes listings for free.
We have to underline, that this transaction let the BofA have its own part in 25% of home loans in the US. The transaction described above is just one example out of great number of cases, when financial institution gets huge 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 investigated. The main source of financial resources for loans is the money saved on deposit accounts by clients. But Countrywide Financial has another scheme for its operations, it takes loans on the Wall Street, so it receives amount of money enough to invest it in mortgages, and finally sell these home loans on foreclosure market.
These transactions are repeated again and again, which enables the lenders and borrowers get their profit. This cycle worked without problems until we faced the mortgage crisis. Countrywide Financial got under the control of Bank of America, more over the BofA became the owner of around 5800 branches situated in 31 different states in US.
Also Bank of America owns 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 input of money is highly successful transaction 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 bed debts keep their houses. It will happen as a result of modifying more then 40 billion US dollars of mortgages. All this is planned to to be held during the following two years. A rising amount of borrowers with bad debts leads to increase of Countrywide foreclosure homes number.
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