Talk about yet another sell out

Common sense says if you add this up right, it comes to 500- 600 dollars per mortgage . can you say.. screwed again?

 

Bank of America Announces Agreement with Freddie Mac on Mortgage Repurchase Claims

Mon December 2, 2013 7:30 AM  | about: BAC

   

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Agreement Resolves All Outstanding and Potential Residential Mortgage Representation and Warranties Claims for Loans Sold to Freddie Mac Through the End of 2009
Payments Covered by Existing Reserves as of September 30, 2013
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Bank of America (BAC) today announced an agreement with the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) to resolve all remaining representations and warranties claims for residential mortgage loans sold to Freddie Mac through the end of 2009.
Under terms of the agreement, Bank of America will pay Freddie Mac a total of $404 million (less credits of $13 million) to resolve all outstanding and potential mortgage repurchase and make-whole claims related to loans sold to Freddie Mac from January 1, 2000 to December 31, 2009, and to compensate Freddie Mac for certain past losses and potential future losses relating to denials, rescissions and cancellations of mortgage insurance. The payments are fully covered by existing reserves as of September 30, 2013.
Previously, Bank of America announced an agreement with Freddie Mac to resolve all outstanding and potential representations and warranties claims related to whole loans sold by legacy Countrywide to Freddie Mac through 2008, and a pair of agreements with Fannie Mae that, taken together, resolved all outstanding and potential representations and warranties claims related to whole loans sold by legacy Countrywide and legacy Bank of America to Fannie Mae through 2008.
With this settlement, Bank of America has resolved all outstanding and potential representations and warranties claims on whole loans sold by legacy Bank of America and Countrywide (CFC) to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac through the dates outlined above, subject to certain exceptions which Bank of America does not believe are material.
Todays agreement does not cover loan servicing obligations, loans contained in private label securitizations or securities and disclosure claims.
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