Posts Tagged ‘BANK OF AMERICA CLASS ACTION’

Bank of America (BOA) has agreed to pay $335 million to settle a lawsuit alleging BOA charged different rates for home loans based on “race or national origin.”  The lawsuit claims Countrywide Financial Corp., owned by Bank of America, charged higher fees to “black and Hispanic borrowers.”  The settlement will affect more than 200,000 borrowers. [...]

Washington homeowners filed a class-action lawsuit last week against Bank of America, claiming the bank has failed to use the $25 billion in government money it received last year to help struggling homeowners facing foreclosure. The bank participated in the Troubled Asset Relief Program and agreed to reduce loan payments to affordable levels as part [...]