BofA, NationsBank Mortgage Units Now Merged

April 01, 1999, 1:00 p.m. EST 1 Min Read

NationsBanc Mortgage Corp. and BankAmerica Mortgage became one mortgage company Thursday as a result of the merger of Bank of America and NationsBank.The new company, Bank of America Mortgage, becomes the nation's top mortgage servicer, with more than 2.7 million households and a servicing portfolio of $250 billion. It originates loans in 35 states and the District of Columbia and via three TeleMortgage Centers. (See the Mortgage Data Charts page for more information on top servicers and originators compiled by the Database Products Group, a MortgageWire affiliate.) Bank of America's website address is http://www.bankamerica.com, and NationsBank's is http://www.nationsbank.com.

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