In 2008 Bank of America announced plans to buy this, the nation's largest mortgage lender
The purchase will make Bank of America the nation's largest mortgage lender 
and ... banking centers throughout the U.S. After closing, Bank of America plans 
to... [DOC] [TLE] Bank of America Completes Countrywide Financial Purchase [PAR] ... completed its purchase of Countrywide Financial Corp. to create the nation's 
leading mortgage originator and servicer.