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Countrywide Wholesale to Eliminate all Subprime ARM Products Tomorrow

posted 50 weeks ago on Blown Mortgage

According to our account resources, Countrywide Home Loans will eliminate all subprime ARM loan products tomorrow for their wholesale partners; leaving only the 15, 20 and 30-year fixed mortgage products available for brokers. This follows on the heals of Angelo Mozilo's statement that Countrywide is "out of subprime" and marks a massive 180 from an industry built on short-term adjustable rate mortgages for people with less-than-perfect credit histories. This change eliminates the remaining ARM products such as the 5-year, 7-year and 10-year fixed ARMs that were available after the company moved (along with the rest of the industry) a couple of months ago to eliminate the short-term 2-year and 3-year ARMs that made up the majority of loans written in the subprime market for 2005 &amp

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