Since beginning its HAMP outreach efforts, the bank's homeownership retention division has contacted nearly 600,000 potentially eligible homeowners to ascertain their interest in HAMP and has extended more than 200,000 offers of trial modifications under the program. "Bank of America associates are working to keep as many customers in their homes as possible, and we have established clear momentum in providing trial modifications under HAMP" said Jack Schakett, credit loss mitigation strategies executive of Bank of America Home Loans. Full Article at All American Patriots