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Home » Store » News » HUD Inspector Finds Defects in Countrywide Loans As Industry Faces Emerging New Buyback Exposure

HUD Inspector Finds Defects in Countrywide Loans As Industry Faces Emerging New Buyback Exposure

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A regional inspector general report found “material underwriting deficiencies” in a clump of FHA loans originated by Countrywide Financial, and though Bank of America may end up paying about $1 million to settle the charges, the case could be a harbinger of bigger losses to come. The Department of Housing and Urban Development inspector general for five upper midwest states singled out Countrywide for an audit because the company’s average default-to-claim rate was high for the region. The IG audited just 14 FHA loans, but half of them contained material underwriting deficiencies, mostly failing to...
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