Repurchase Obligation for Defective Documentation and for Breach of a Representation or Warranty. (a) Each of the representations and warranties contained in Sections 3.01, 3.02 and 3.03 shall survive the purchase by the Depositor of the Mortgage Loans and the subsequent transfer thereof by the Depositor to the Trustee and shall continue in full force and effect, notwithstanding any restrictive or qualified endorsement on the Mortgage Notes and notwithstanding subsequent termination of this Agreement or the Pooling and Servicing Agreement. (b) With respect to any representation or warranty contained in Section 3.01 that is made to the best of the Originators' knowledge or contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03 hereof that is made to the best of the Unaffiliated Seller's and the Originators' knowledge, if it is discovered by the Servicer, any Subservicer, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer or any Certificateholder that the substance of such representation and warranty was inaccurate as of the Closing Date and such inaccuracy materially and adversely affects the value of the related Mortgage Loan, then notwithstanding the Originators' or the Unaffiliated Seller's lack of knowledge with respect to the inaccuracy at the time the representation or warranty was made, such inaccuracy shall be deemed a breach of the applicable representation or warranty. Upon discovery by the Originators, the Unaffiliated Seller, the Servicer, any Subservicer, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer or any Certificateholder of a breach of any of such representations and warranties which materially and adversely affects the value of Mortgage Loans or the interest of the Certificateholders, or which materially and adversely affects the interests of the Certificate Insurer or the Certificateholders in the related Mortgage Loan in the case of a representation and warranty relating to a particular Mortgage Loan (notwithstanding that such representation and warranty was made to the Originators' or the Unaffiliated Seller's best knowledge), the party discovering such breach shall give pursuant to Section 3.03 of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement prompt written notice to the others. Subject to the next to last paragraph of this Section 3.05, within 60 days of the earlier of its discovery or its receipt of notice of any breach of a representation or warranty, the Unaffiliated Seller and the Originators shall (a) promptly cure such breach in all material respects, or (b) purchase such Mortgage Loan at a purchase price equal to the Principal Balance of such Mortgage Loan as of the date of purchase, plus the greater of (i) all accrued and unpaid interest on such Principal Balance and (ii) 30 days' interest on such Principal Balance, computed at the Mortgage Interest Rate, net of the Servicing Fee if the Unaffiliated Seller is the Servicer, plus the amount of any unreimbursed Servicing Advances made by the Servicer with respect to such Mortgage Loan, or (c) remove such Mortgage Loan from the Trust Fund (in which case it shall become a Deleted Mortgage Loan) and substitute one or more Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loans; provided, that, such substitution is effected not later than the date which is 2 years after the Startup Day or at such later date, if the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer receive an Opinion of Counsel to the effect set forth below in this Section. Any such substitution shall be accompanied by payment by the Unaffiliated Seller of the Substitution Adjustment, if any, to be deposited in the Certificate Account pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement. The Originators shall cooperate with the Unaffiliated Seller to cure any breach and shall reimburse the Unaffiliated Seller for the costs and expenses related to any cure, substitution (including any Substitution Adjustment) or repurchase incurred by the Unaffiliated Seller pursuant to this Section 3.05. (c) As to any Deleted Mortgage Loan for which the Unaffiliated Seller or an Originator substitutes a Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans, the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator shall effect such substitution by delivering to the Trustee a certification in the form attached to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement as Exhibit H, executed by a Servicing Officer and the documents described in Section 2.06(a) for such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans. Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, upon receipt by the Trustee of a certification of a Servicing Officer of such substitution or purchase and, in the case of a substitution, upon receipt of the related Trustee's Mortgage File, and the deposit of certain amounts in the Certificate Account pursuant to Section 2.07(b) of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement (which certification shall be in the form of Exhibit H to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement), the Trustee shall be required to release to the Servicer for release to the Unaffiliated Seller the related Trustee's Mortgage File and shall be required to execute, without recourse, and deliver such instruments of transfer furnished by the Unaffiliated Seller as may be necessary to transfer such Mortgage Loan to the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator. (d) Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, the Servicer shall deposit in the Certificate Account all payments received in connection with such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans after the date of such substitution. Monthly Payments received with respect to Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loans on or before the date of substitution will be retained by the Unaffiliated Seller. The Trust Fund will own all payments received on the Deleted Mortgage Loan on or before the date of substitution, and the Unaffiliated Seller shall thereafter be entitled to retain all amounts subsequently received in respect of such Deleted Mortgage Loan. Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, the Servicer shall be required to give written notice to the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer that such substitution has taken place and shall amend the Mortgage Loan Schedule to reflect the removal of such Deleted Mortgage Loan from the terms of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement and the substitution of the Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan. The parties hereto agree to amend the Mortgage Loan Schedule accordingly. Upon such substitution, such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans shall be subject to the terms of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement and this Agreement in all respects, and the Unaffiliated Seller shall be deemed to have made with respect to such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans, as of the date of substitution, the representations and warranties set forth in Sections 3.02 and 3.03 herein. On the date of such substitution, the Unaffiliated Seller will remit to the Servicer and pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement the Servicer will deposit into the Certificate Account an amount equal to the Substitution Adjustment, if any. (e) It is understood and agreed that the obligations of the Unaffiliated Seller and the Originator set forth in Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05 to cure, purchase or substitute for a defective Mortgage Loan as provided in Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05 constitute the sole remedies of the Depositor, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer and the Certificateholders respecting a breach of the foregoing representations and warranties. (f) Any cause of action against the Unaffiliated Seller or an Originator relating to or arising out of the breach of any representations and warranties or covenants made in Sections 2.06, 3.02 or 3.03 shall accrue as to any Mortgage Loan upon (i) discovery of such breach by any party and notice thereof to the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator, (ii) failure by the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator to cure such breach or purchase or substitute such Mortgage Loan as specified above, and (iii) demand upon the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator by the Trustee for all amounts payable in respect of such Mortgage Loan. (g) Notwithstanding any contrary provision of this Agreement, with respect to any Mortgage Loan which is not in default or as to which no default is imminent, no purchase, or substitution pursuant to Section 2.06(b) or this Section 3.05 shall be made unless the Unaffiliated Seller provides to the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer an Opinion of Counsel to the effect that such purchase or substitution would not (i) result in the imposition of taxes on "prohibited transactions" of the REMIC Trust, as defined in Section 860F of the Code or a tax on contributions to the REMIC Trust under the REMIC Provisions, or (ii) cause the REMIC Fund to fail to qualify as a REMIC at any time that any Certificates are outstanding. Any Mortgage Loan as to which purchase or substitution was delayed pursuant to this paragraph shall be purchased or substituted (subject to compliance with Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05) upon the earlier of (a) the occurrence of a default or imminent default with respect to such loan and (b) receipt by the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer of an Opinion of Counsel to the effect that such purchase or substitution will not result in the events described in clauses (i) and (ii) of the preceding sentence. (h) Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, upon discovery by the Unaffiliated Seller, the Servicer, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer or any Certificateholder that any Mortgage Loan does not constitute a Qualified Mortgage, the party discovering such fact shall promptly (and in any event within 5 days of the discovery) give written notice thereof to the other parties. In connection therewith, the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator shall repurchase or substitute a Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan for the affected Mortgage Loan within 90 days of the earlier of such discovery by any of the foregoing parties, or the Trustee's or the Unaffiliated Seller's receipt of notice, in the same manner as it would a Mortgage Loan for a breach of representation or warranty contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03. Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement the Trustee shall reconvey to the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator the Mortgage Loan to be released pursuant hereto in the same manner, and on the same terms and conditions, as it would a Mortgage Loan repurchased for breach of a representation or warranty contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03. (i) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement or the Pooling and Servicing Agreement to the contrary, the Unaffiliated Seller's repurchase obligations hereunder shall not include failure of the Trustee to record assignments of the Mortgage Loans referenced in clause (a)(iii) in Section 2.05. All parties hereto acknowledge and agree that the Trustee has the responsibility to record all such assignments of the Mortgage Loans to the Trustee. (j) Each of the Originators and the Unaffiliated Seller shall be jointly and severally responsible for any repurchase, cure or substitution obligation of any of the Originators or the Unaffiliated Seller under this Agreement and the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.
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Samples: Unaffiliated Seller's Agreement (Prudential Securities Secured Financing Corp), Unaffiliated Seller's Agreement (American Business Financial Services Inc /De/), Unaffiliated Seller's Agreement (Prudential Securities Secured Financing Corp)
Repurchase Obligation for Defective Documentation and for Breach of a Representation or Warranty. (a) Each of the representations and warranties contained in Sections 3.01, 3.02 and 3.03 shall survive the purchase by the Depositor of the Mortgage Loans and Loans, the subsequent transfer thereof by the Depositor to the Trustee Trust and the subsequent pledge thereof by the Trust to the Indenture Trustee, for the benefit of the Noteholders and the Note Insurer, and shall continue in full force and effect, notwithstanding any restrictive or qualified endorsement on the Mortgage Notes and notwithstanding subsequent termination of this Agreement, the Sale and Servicing Agreement or the Pooling and Servicing AgreementIndenture.
(b) With respect to any representation or warranty contained in Section Sections 3.01 or 3.03 hereof that is made to the best of the Originators' knowledge or contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03 hereof that is made to the best of the Unaffiliated Seller's and the Originators' knowledge, if it is discovered by the Servicer, any Subservicer, the Indenture Trustee, the Certificate Collateral Agent, the Depositor, the Note Insurer or any Certificateholder Noteholder that the substance of such representation and warranty was inaccurate as of the Closing Date Date, and such inaccuracy materially and adversely affects the value of the related Mortgage Loan, then notwithstanding the Originators' or the Unaffiliated Seller's lack of knowledge with respect to the inaccuracy at the time the representation or warranty was made, such inaccuracy shall be deemed a breach of the applicable representation or warranty. Upon discovery by the Originators, the Unaffiliated Seller, the Servicer, any Subservicer, the Indenture Trustee, the Certificate Insurer Collateral Agent, the Note Insurer, the Depositor or any Certificateholder Noteholder of a breach of any of such representations and warranties which materially and adversely affects the value of Mortgage Loans or the interest of the CertificateholdersNoteholders, or which materially and adversely affects the interests of the Certificate Note Insurer or the Certificateholders Noteholders in the related Mortgage Loan in the case of a representation and warranty relating to a particular Mortgage Loan (notwithstanding that such representation and warranty was made to the Originators' or the Unaffiliated Seller's best knowledge), the party discovering such breach shall give give, pursuant to this Section 3.05(b) and pursuant to Section 3.03 4.02 of the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement Agreement, prompt written notice to the others. Subject to the next to last paragraph of this Section 3.053.05(b), within 60 sixty (60) days of the earlier of its discovery or its receipt of notice of any breach of a representation or warranty, the Unaffiliated Seller and the Originators shall (a) promptly cure such breach in all material respects, or (b) purchase such Mortgage Loan at a purchase price equal to the Principal Balance of such Mortgage Loan as of the date of purchase, plus the greater of (i) all accrued and unpaid interest on such Principal Balance and (ii) 30 days' interest on such Principal Balance, computed at the Mortgage Interest Rate, net of the Servicing Fee if the Unaffiliated Seller is the Servicer, plus the amount of any unreimbursed Servicing Advances made by the Servicer with respect to such Mortgage LoanRepurchase Price, or (c) remove such Mortgage Loan from the Trust Fund Estate (in which case it shall become a Deleted Mortgage Loan) and substitute one or more Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loans; provided, that, such substitution is effected not later than the date which is 2 years after the Startup Day or at such later date, if the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer receive an Opinion of Counsel to the effect set forth below in this Section. Any such substitution shall be accompanied by payment by the Unaffiliated Seller of the Substitution Adjustment, if any, to be deposited in the Certificate Payment Account pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement. The Originators shall cooperate with the Unaffiliated Seller to cure any breach and shall reimburse the Unaffiliated Seller for the costs and expenses related to any cure, substitution (including any Substitution Adjustment) or repurchase incurred by the Unaffiliated Seller pursuant to this Section 3.05.
(c) As to any Deleted Mortgage Loan for which the Unaffiliated Seller or an Originator substitutes a Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans, the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator shall effect such substitution by delivering to the Indenture Trustee and the Collateral Agent, a certification in the form attached to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement as Exhibit HF, executed by a Servicing Officer and the documents described in Section 2.06(a2.06(c) of the Sale and Servicing Agreement for such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans. Pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement, upon receipt by the Indenture Trustee and the Collateral Agent of a certification of a Servicing Officer of such substitution or purchase and, in the case of a substitution, upon receipt by the Collateral Agent, on behalf of the Indenture Trustee of the related Trustee's Mortgage File, and the deposit of certain amounts in the Certificate Payment Account pursuant to Section 2.07(b2.06(c) of the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement (which certification shall be in the form of Exhibit H G to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement), the Trustee Collateral Agent, on behalf of the Indenture Trustee, shall be required to release to the Servicer for release to the Unaffiliated Seller the related Indenture Trustee's Mortgage File and shall be required to execute, without recourse, and deliver such instruments of transfer furnished by the Unaffiliated Seller as may be necessary to transfer such Mortgage Loan to the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator.
(d) Pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement, the Servicer shall deposit in the Certificate Payment Account all payments received in connection with such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans after the date of such substitution. Monthly Payments received with respect to Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loans on or before the date of substitution will be retained by the Unaffiliated Seller. The Trust Fund will own all payments received on the Deleted Mortgage Loan on or before the date of substitution, and the Unaffiliated Seller shall thereafter be entitled to retain all amounts subsequently received in respect of such Deleted Mortgage Loan. Pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement, the Servicer shall be required to give written notice to the Trustee Indenture Trustee, the Collateral Agent and the Certificate Note Insurer that such substitution has taken place and shall amend the Mortgage Loan Schedule to reflect the removal of such Deleted Mortgage Loan from the terms of the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement and the substitution of the Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan. The parties hereto agree to amend the Mortgage Loan Schedule accordingly. Upon such substitution, such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans shall be subject to the terms of the Pooling Indenture, the Sale and Servicing Agreement and this Agreement in all respects, and the Unaffiliated Seller shall be deemed to have made with respect to such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans, as of the date of substitution, the representations and warranties set forth in Sections 3.02 and 3.03 herein. On the date of such substitution, the Unaffiliated Seller will remit to the Servicer and and, pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement Agreement, the Servicer will deposit into the Certificate Account Payment Account, an amount equal to the Substitution Adjustment, if any.
(e) With respect to any Mortgage Loan that has been converted to an REO Mortgage Loan, all references in this Section 3.05 or Section 2.06 to "Mortgage Loan" shall be deemed to refer to such REO Mortgage Loan. With respect to any Mortgage Loan that the Originator or Unaffiliated Seller is required to repurchase that is or becomes a Liquidated Mortgage Loan, in lieu of repurchasing such Mortgage Loan, the Originator or Unaffiliated Seller shall deposit into the related Payment Account, pursuant to Section 8.01 of the Indenture an amount equal to the amount of the Liquidated Loan Loss, if any, incurred in connection with the liquidation of such Mortgage Loan within the same time period in which the Originator or Unaffiliated Seller would have otherwise been required to repurchase such Mortgage Loan.
(f) It is understood and agreed that the obligations of the Unaffiliated Seller and the Originator set forth in Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05 to cure, purchase or substitute for a defective Mortgage Loan as provided in Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05 constitute the sole remedies of the Depositor, the Indenture Trustee, the Certificate Note Insurer and the Certificateholders Noteholders respecting a breach of the foregoing representations and warranties.
(fg) The Unaffiliated Seller and the Originator shall be obligated to indemnify the Indenture Trustee, the Trust, the Depositor, the Owner Trustee, the Collateral Agent, the Noteholders and the Note Insurer (in their individual and trust capacities) and their successors, assigns, agents and servants (collectively, the "Indemnified Parties") from and against, any and all liabilities, obligations, losses, damages, taxes, claims, actions and suits, and any and all reasonable costs, expenses and disbursements (including reasonable legal fees and expenses) of any kind and nature whatsoever (collectively, "Expenses") which may at any time be imposed on, incurred by, or asserted against any Indemnified Party in any way relating to or arising out of a breach by the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator of the representations or warranties in Article III hereof. The indemnities contained in this Section 3.05 shall survive the resignation or termination of the Owner Trustee or the termination of this Agreement.
(h) Each of the Originators and the Unaffiliated Seller shall be jointly and severally responsible for any repurchase, cure or substitution obligation of any of the Originators or the Unaffiliated Seller under this Agreement, the Indenture and the Sale and Servicing Agreement.
(i) Any cause of action against the Unaffiliated Seller or an Originator relating to or arising out of the breach of any representations and warranties or covenants made in Sections 2.06, 3.02 or 3.03 shall accrue as to any Mortgage Loan upon (i) discovery of such breach by any party and notice thereof to the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator, (ii) failure by the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator to cure such breach or purchase or substitute such Mortgage Loan as specified above, and (iii) demand upon the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator by the Indenture Trustee for all amounts payable in respect of such Mortgage Loan.
(g) Notwithstanding any contrary provision of this Agreement, with respect to any Mortgage Loan which is not in default or as to which no default is imminent, no purchase, or substitution pursuant to Section 2.06(b) or this Section 3.05 shall be made unless the Unaffiliated Seller provides to the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer an Opinion of Counsel to the effect that such purchase or substitution would not (i) result in the imposition of taxes on "prohibited transactions" of the REMIC Trust, as defined in Section 860F of the Code or a tax on contributions to the REMIC Trust under the REMIC Provisions, or (ii) cause the REMIC Fund to fail to qualify as a REMIC at any time that any Certificates are outstanding. Any Mortgage Loan as to which purchase or substitution was delayed pursuant to this paragraph shall be purchased or substituted (subject to compliance with Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05) upon the earlier of (a) the occurrence of a default or imminent default with respect to such loan and (b) receipt by the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer of an Opinion of Counsel to the effect that such purchase or substitution will not result in the events described in clauses (i) and (ii) of the preceding sentence.
(h) Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, upon discovery by the Unaffiliated Seller, the Servicer, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer or any Certificateholder that any Mortgage Loan does not constitute a Qualified Mortgage, the party discovering such fact shall promptly (and in any event within 5 days of the discovery) give written notice thereof to the other parties. In connection therewith, the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator shall repurchase or substitute a Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan for the affected Mortgage Loan within 90 days of the earlier of such discovery by any of the foregoing parties, or the Trustee's or the Unaffiliated Seller's receipt of notice, in the same manner as it would a Mortgage Loan for a breach of representation or warranty contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03. Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement the Trustee shall reconvey to the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator the Mortgage Loan to be released pursuant hereto in the same manner, and on the same terms and conditions, as it would a Mortgage Loan repurchased for breach of a representation or warranty contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03.
(i) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement or the Pooling and Servicing Agreement to the contrary, the Unaffiliated Seller's repurchase obligations hereunder shall not include failure of the Trustee to record assignments of the Mortgage Loans referenced in clause (a)(iii) in Section 2.05. All parties hereto acknowledge and agree that the Trustee has the responsibility to record all such assignments of the Mortgage Loans to the Trustee.
(j) Each of the Originators and the Unaffiliated Seller shall be jointly and severally responsible for any repurchase, cure or substitution obligation of any of the Originators or the Unaffiliated Seller under this Agreement and the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.
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Samples: Unaffiliated Seller's Agreement (Bear Stearns Asset Backed Securities Inc), Unaffiliated Seller's Agreement (American Business Financial Services Inc /De/), Unaffiliated Seller's Agreement (Prudential Securities Secured Financing Corp)
Repurchase Obligation for Defective Documentation and for Breach of a Representation or Warranty. (a) Each of the representations and warranties contained in Sections 3.01, 3.02 and 3.03 shall survive the purchase by the Depositor of the Mortgage Loans and Loans, the subsequent transfer thereof by the Depositor to the Trustee Trust and the subsequent pledge thereof by the Trust to the Indenture Trustee, for the benefit of the Noteholders and the Note Insurer, and shall continue in full force and effect, notwithstanding any restrictive or qualified endorsement on the Mortgage Notes and notwithstanding subsequent termination of this Agreement, the Sale and Servicing Agreement or the Pooling and Servicing AgreementIndenture.
(b) With respect to any representation or warranty contained in Section Sections 3.01 or 3.03 hereof that is made to the best of the Originators' knowledge or contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03 hereof that is made to the best of the Unaffiliated Seller's and the Originators' knowledge, if it is discovered by the Servicer, any Subservicer, the Indenture Trustee, the Certificate Collateral Agent, the Depositor, the Note Insurer or any Certificateholder Noteholder that the substance of such representation and warranty was inaccurate as of the Closing Date or the Subsequent Transfer Date, as applicable, and such inaccuracy materially and adversely affects the value of the related Mortgage Loan, then notwithstanding the Originators' or the Unaffiliated Seller's lack of knowledge with respect to the inaccuracy at the time the representation or warranty was made, such inaccuracy shall be deemed a breach of the applicable representation or warranty. Upon discovery by the Originators, the Unaffiliated Seller, the Servicer, any Subservicer, the Indenture Trustee, the Certificate Insurer Collateral Agent, the Note Insurer, the Depositor or any Certificateholder Noteholder of a breach of any of such representations and warranties which materially and adversely affects the value of Mortgage Loans or the interest of the CertificateholdersNoteholders, or which materially and adversely affects the interests of the Certificate Note Insurer or the Certificateholders Noteholders in the related Mortgage Loan in the case of a representation and warranty relating to a particular Mortgage Loan (notwithstanding that such representation and warranty was made to the Originators' or the Unaffiliated Seller's best knowledge), the party discovering such breach shall give give, pursuant to this Section 3.05(b) and pursuant to Section 3.03 4.02 of the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement Agreement, prompt written notice to the others. Subject to the next to last paragraph of this Section 3.053.05(b), within 60 sixty (60) days of the earlier of its discovery or its receipt of notice of any breach of a representation or warranty, the Unaffiliated Seller and the Originators shall (a) promptly cure such breach in all material respects, or (b) purchase such Mortgage Loan at a purchase price equal to the Principal Balance of such Mortgage Loan as of the date of purchase, plus the greater of (i) all accrued and unpaid interest on such Principal Balance and (ii) 30 days' interest on such Principal Balance, computed at the Mortgage Interest Rate, net of the Servicing Fee if the Unaffiliated Seller is the Servicer, plus the amount of any unreimbursed Servicing Advances made by the Servicer with respect to such Mortgage LoanRepurchase Price, or (c) remove such Mortgage Loan from the Trust Fund Estate (in which case it shall become a Deleted Mortgage Loan) and substitute one or more Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loans; provided, that, such substitution is effected not later than the date which is 2 years after the Startup Day or at such later date, if the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer receive an Opinion of Counsel to the effect set forth below in this Section. Any such substitution shall be accompanied by payment by the Unaffiliated Seller of the Substitution Adjustment, if any, to be deposited in the Certificate related Distribution Account pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement. The Originators shall cooperate with the Unaffiliated Seller to cure any breach and shall reimburse the Unaffiliated Seller for the costs and expenses related to any cure, substitution (including any Substitution Adjustment) or repurchase incurred by the Unaffiliated Seller pursuant to this Section 3.05.
(c) As to any Deleted Mortgage Loan for which the Unaffiliated Seller or an Originator substitutes a Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans, the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator shall effect such substitution by delivering to the Indenture Trustee and the Collateral Agent, a certification in the form attached to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement as Exhibit H, executed by a Servicing Officer and the documents described in Section 2.06(a2.05(a) of the Sale and Servicing Agreement for such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans. Pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement, upon receipt by the Indenture Trustee and the Collateral Agent of a certification of a Servicing Officer of such substitution or purchase and, in the case of a substitution, upon receipt by the Collateral Agent, on behalf of the Indenture Trustee of the related Trustee's Mortgage File, and the deposit of certain amounts in the Certificate related Distribution Account pursuant to Section 2.07(b) of the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement (which certification shall be in the form of Exhibit H to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement), the Trustee Collateral Agent, on behalf of the Indenture Trustee, shall be required to release to the Servicer for release to the Unaffiliated Seller the related Indenture Trustee's Mortgage File and shall be required to execute, without recourse, and deliver such instruments of transfer furnished by the Unaffiliated Seller as may be necessary to transfer such Mortgage Loan to the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator.
(d) Pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement, the Servicer shall deposit in the Certificate related Distribution Account all payments received in connection with such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans after the date of such substitution. Monthly Payments received with respect to Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loans on or before the date of substitution will be retained by the Unaffiliated Seller. The Trust Fund will own all payments received on the Deleted Mortgage Loan on or before the date of substitution, and the Unaffiliated Seller shall thereafter be entitled to retain all amounts subsequently received in respect of such Deleted Mortgage Loan. Pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement, the Servicer shall be required to give written notice to the Trustee Indenture Trustee, the Collateral Agent and the Certificate Note Insurer that such substitution has taken place and shall amend the Mortgage Loan Schedule to reflect the removal of such Deleted Mortgage Loan from the terms of the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement and the substitution of the Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan. The parties hereto agree to amend the Mortgage Loan Schedule accordingly. Upon such substitution, such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans shall be subject to the terms of the Pooling Indenture, the Sale and Servicing Agreement and this Agreement in all respects, and the Unaffiliated Seller shall be deemed to have made with respect to such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans, as of the date of substitution, the representations and warranties set forth in Sections 3.02 and 3.03 herein. On the date of such substitution, the Unaffiliated Seller will remit to the Servicer and and, pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement Agreement, the Servicer will deposit into the Certificate Account related Distribution Account, an amount equal to the Substitution Adjustment, if any.
(e) With respect to any Mortgage Loan that has been converted to an REO Mortgage Loan, all references in this Section 3.05 or Section 2.06 to "Mortgage Loan" shall be deemed to refer to such REO Mortgage Loan. With respect to any Mortgage Loan that the Originator or Unaffiliated Seller is required to repurchase that is or becomes a Liquidated Mortgage Loan, in lieu of repurchasing such Mortgage Loan, the Originator or Unaffiliated Seller shall deposit into the related Payment Account, pursuant to Section 8.01 of the Indenture an amount equal to the amount of the Liquidated Loan Loss, if any, incurred in connection with the liquidation of such Mortgage Loan within the same time period in which the Originator or Unaffiliated Seller would have otherwise been required to repurchase such Mortgage Loan.
(f) It is understood and agreed that the obligations of the Unaffiliated Seller and the Originator set forth in Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05 to cure, purchase or substitute for a defective Mortgage Loan as provided in Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05 constitute the sole remedies of the Depositor, the Indenture Trustee, the Certificate Note Insurer and the Certificateholders Noteholders respecting a breach of the foregoing representations and warranties.
(fg) The Unaffiliated Seller and the Originator shall be obligated to indemnify the Indenture Trustee, the Trust, the Depositor, the Owner Trustee, the Collateral Agent, the Noteholders and the Note Insurer (in their individual and trust capacities) and their successors, assigns, agents and servants (collectively, the "Indemnified Parties") from and against, any and all liabilities, obligations, losses, damages, taxes, claims, actions and suits, and any and all reasonable costs, expenses and disbursements (including reasonable legal fees and expenses) of any kind and nature whatsoever (collectively, "Expenses") which may at any time be imposed on, incurred by, or asserted against any Indemnified Party in any way relating to or arising out of a breach by the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator of the representations or warranties herein. The indemnities contained in this Section 3.05 shall survive the resignation or termination of the Owner Trustee or the termination of this Agreement.
(h) Each of the Originators and the Unaffiliated Seller shall be jointly and severally responsible for any repurchase, cure or substitution obligation of any of the Originators or the Unaffiliated Seller under this Agreement, the Indenture and the Sale and Servicing Agreement.
(i) Any cause of action against the Unaffiliated Seller or an Originator relating to or arising out of the breach of any representations and warranties or covenants made in Sections 2.06, 3.02 or 3.03 shall accrue as to any Mortgage Loan upon (i) discovery of such breach by any party and notice thereof to the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator, (ii) failure by the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator to cure such breach or purchase or substitute such Mortgage Loan as specified above, and (iii) demand upon the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator by the Indenture Trustee for all amounts payable in respect of such Mortgage Loan.
(g) Notwithstanding any contrary provision of this Agreement, with respect to any Mortgage Loan which is not in default or as to which no default is imminent, no purchase, or substitution pursuant to Section 2.06(b) or this Section 3.05 shall be made unless the Unaffiliated Seller provides to the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer an Opinion of Counsel to the effect that such purchase or substitution would not (i) result in the imposition of taxes on "prohibited transactions" of the REMIC Trust, as defined in Section 860F of the Code or a tax on contributions to the REMIC Trust under the REMIC Provisions, or (ii) cause the REMIC Fund to fail to qualify as a REMIC at any time that any Certificates are outstanding. Any Mortgage Loan as to which purchase or substitution was delayed pursuant to this paragraph shall be purchased or substituted (subject to compliance with Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05) upon the earlier of (a) the occurrence of a default or imminent default with respect to such loan and (b) receipt by the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer of an Opinion of Counsel to the effect that such purchase or substitution will not result in the events described in clauses (i) and (ii) of the preceding sentence.
(h) Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, upon discovery by the Unaffiliated Seller, the Servicer, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer or any Certificateholder that any Mortgage Loan does not constitute a Qualified Mortgage, the party discovering such fact shall promptly (and in any event within 5 days of the discovery) give written notice thereof to the other parties. In connection therewith, the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator shall repurchase or substitute a Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan for the affected Mortgage Loan within 90 days of the earlier of such discovery by any of the foregoing parties, or the Trustee's or the Unaffiliated Seller's receipt of notice, in the same manner as it would a Mortgage Loan for a breach of representation or warranty contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03. Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement the Trustee shall reconvey to the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator the Mortgage Loan to be released pursuant hereto in the same manner, and on the same terms and conditions, as it would a Mortgage Loan repurchased for breach of a representation or warranty contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03.
(i) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement or the Pooling and Servicing Agreement to the contrary, the Unaffiliated Seller's repurchase obligations hereunder shall not include failure of the Trustee to record assignments of the Mortgage Loans referenced in clause (a)(iii) in Section 2.05. All parties hereto acknowledge and agree that the Trustee has the responsibility to record all such assignments of the Mortgage Loans to the Trustee.
(j) Each of the Originators and the Unaffiliated Seller shall be jointly and severally responsible for any repurchase, cure or substitution obligation of any of the Originators or the Unaffiliated Seller under this Agreement and the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.
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Samples: Unaffiliated Seller's Agreement (Prudential Securities Secured Financing Corp), Unaffiliated Seller's Agreement (Prudential Securities Secured Financing Corp)
Repurchase Obligation for Defective Documentation and for Breach of a Representation or Warranty. (a) Each of the representations and warranties contained in Sections 3.01, 3.01 and 3.02 and 3.03 shall survive the purchase by the Depositor of the Mortgage Loans and the subsequent transfer thereof by the Depositor to the Issuer and by the Issuer to the Indenture Trustee and the delivery of the Notes to the Noteholders, and shall continue in full force and effect, notwithstanding any restrictive or qualified endorsement on the Mortgage Notes or Loan Agreements, as applicable and notwithstanding subsequent termination of this Agreement, the Mortgage Loan Sale Agreement or the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement.
(ba) With respect to any representation or warranty contained in Section 3.01 that is made to the best of the Originators' knowledge or contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03 hereof that is made to the best of the Unaffiliated SellerTransferor's and the Originators' knowledge, if it is discovered by the Depositor, the Master Servicer, any Subservicersubservicer, the Indenture Trustee, the Certificate Insurer or any Certificateholder Noteholder that the substance of such representation and warranty was inaccurate as of the Closing Date and such inaccuracy materially and adversely affects the value of the related Mortgage Loan, then notwithstanding the Originators' or the Unaffiliated SellerTransferor's lack of knowledge with respect to the inaccuracy at the time the representation or warranty was made, such inaccuracy shall be deemed a breach of the applicable representation or warranty. Upon discovery by the OriginatorsTransferor, the Unaffiliated SellerDepositor, the Master Servicer, any Subservicersubservicer, the Indenture Trustee, the Certificate Insurer or any Certificateholder Noteholder of a breach of any of such representations and warranties which materially and adversely affects the value of Mortgage Loans or the interest of the CertificateholdersNoteholders, or which materially and adversely affects the interests of the Certificate Insurer or the Certificateholders Noteholders in the related Mortgage Loan (including Subsequent Mortgage Loans) in the case of a representation and warranty relating to a particular Mortgage Loan (notwithstanding that such representation and warranty was made to the Originators' or the Unaffiliated SellerTransferor's best knowledge), the party Person discovering such breach shall give shall, pursuant to Section 3.03 2.08 of the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement Agreement, give prompt written notice to the othersothers of such Persons. Subject to the next to last paragraph of this Section 3.053.04, within 60 120 days of the earlier of its discovery or its receipt of notice of any breach of a representation or warranty, the Unaffiliated Seller and the Originators Transferor shall (ai) promptly cure such breach in all material respects, or (bii) purchase such Mortgage Loan (including Subsequent Mortgage Loans) at a purchase price equal to the Principal Balance of such Mortgage Loan as of the date of purchase, plus the greater of (i1) all accrued and unpaid interest on such Principal Balance and (ii2) 30 days' interest on such Principal Balance, computed at the Mortgage Interest Rate, net of the Servicing Fee if the Unaffiliated Seller is the Servicer, plus the amount of any unreimbursed Servicing Advances made by the Servicer with respect to such Mortgage Loan, or (ciii) remove cause the removal of such Mortgage Loan (or Subsequent Mortgage Loans) from the Trust Fund Estate (in which case it shall become a Deleted Mortgage Loan) and substitute one or more Qualified Eligible Substitute Mortgage Loans; provided, that, such substitution is effected not later than the date which is 2 years after the Startup Day or at such later date, if the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer receive an Opinion of Counsel to the effect set forth below in this Section. Any such substitution shall be accompanied by payment by the Unaffiliated Seller Transferor of the Substitution AdjustmentAdjustment Amount, if any, to be deposited in the Certificate Collection Account pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement. The Originators shall cooperate with the Unaffiliated Seller to cure any breach and shall reimburse the Unaffiliated Seller for the costs and expenses related to any cure, substitution (including any Substitution Adjustment) or repurchase incurred by the Unaffiliated Seller pursuant to this Section 3.05.
(cb) As to any Deleted Mortgage Loan for which the Unaffiliated Seller Transferor substitutes, or an Originator substitutes has caused to be substituted therefor, a Qualified Eligible Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans, the Unaffiliated Seller Transferor shall effect, or such Originator shall effect cause to be effected, such substitution by delivering delivering, or by causing the delivery of, to the Indenture Trustee a certification in the form attached to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement as Exhibit H, executed by a Servicing Officer of the Master Servicer and the documents described in Section 2.06(a) Mortgage Documents for such Qualified Eligible Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans. Pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement, upon receipt by the Indenture Trustee of a certification of a Servicing Officer of the Master Servicer of such substitution or purchase and, in the case of a substitution, upon receipt of the related Trustee's Mortgage File, and the deposit of certain amounts in the Certificate Collection Account pursuant to Section 2.07(b) of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement (which certification shall be in the form of Exhibit H to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement), the Indenture Trustee shall be required to release to the Master Servicer for release to the Unaffiliated Seller Transferor the related Trustee's Mortgage File and shall be required to execute, without recourse, and deliver such instruments of transfer furnished by the Unaffiliated Seller Transferor as may be necessary to transfer such Mortgage Loan to the Unaffiliated Seller or such OriginatorTransferor.
(dc) Pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement, the Master Servicer shall has agreed to deposit in the Certificate Collection Account all payments received in connection with such Qualified Eligible Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans after the date of such substitution. Monthly Payments received with respect to Qualified Eligible Substitute Mortgage Loans on or before the date of substitution will be retained by the Unaffiliated SellerTransferor. The Trust Fund Estate will own all payments received on the Deleted Mortgage Loan on or before the date of substitution, and the Unaffiliated Seller Transferor shall thereafter be entitled to retain all amounts subsequently received in respect of such Deleted Mortgage Loan. Pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement, the Master Servicer shall be required to give written notice to the Indenture Trustee and the Certificate Insurer that such substitution has taken place and shall amend the Mortgage Loan Schedule to reflect the removal of such Deleted Mortgage Loan from the terms of the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement and the substitution of the Qualified Eligible Substitute Mortgage Loan. The parties hereto agree to amend the Mortgage Loan Schedule accordingly. Upon such substitution, such Qualified Eligible Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans shall be subject to the terms of the Pooling Mortgage Loan Sale Agreement, the Sale and Servicing Agreement and this Agreement in all respects, and the Unaffiliated Seller Transferor shall be deemed to have made with respect to such Qualified Eligible Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans, as of the date of substitution, the representations and warranties set forth in Sections 3.02 3.01 and 3.03 herein. On the date of such substitution, the Unaffiliated Seller will remit to the Servicer and pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement the Servicer will deposit into the Certificate Account an amount equal to the Substitution Adjustment, if any3.
(e) It is understood and agreed that the obligations of the Unaffiliated Seller and the Originator set forth in Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05 to cure, purchase or substitute for a defective Mortgage Loan as provided in Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05 constitute the sole remedies of the Depositor, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer and the Certificateholders respecting a breach of the foregoing representations and warranties.
(f) Any cause of action against the Unaffiliated Seller or an Originator relating to or arising out of the breach of any representations and warranties or covenants made in Sections 2.06, 3.02 or 3.03 shall accrue as to any Mortgage Loan upon (i) discovery of such breach by any party and notice thereof to the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator, (ii) failure by the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator to cure such breach or purchase or substitute such Mortgage Loan as specified above, and (iii) demand upon the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator by the Trustee for all amounts payable in respect of such Mortgage Loan.
(g) Notwithstanding any contrary provision of this Agreement, with respect to any Mortgage Loan which is not in default or as to which no default is imminent, no purchase, or substitution pursuant to Section 2.06(b) or this Section 3.05 shall be made unless the Unaffiliated Seller provides to the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer an Opinion of Counsel to the effect that such purchase or substitution would not (i) result in the imposition of taxes on "prohibited transactions" of the REMIC Trust, as defined in Section 860F of the Code or a tax on contributions to the REMIC Trust under the REMIC Provisions, or (ii) cause the REMIC Fund to fail to qualify as a REMIC at any time that any Certificates are outstanding. Any Mortgage Loan as to which purchase or substitution was delayed pursuant to this paragraph shall be purchased or substituted (subject to compliance with Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05) upon the earlier of (a) the occurrence of a default or imminent default with respect to such loan and (b) receipt by the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer of an Opinion of Counsel to the effect that such purchase or substitution will not result in the events described in clauses (i) and (ii) of the preceding sentence.
(h) Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, upon discovery by the Unaffiliated Seller, the Servicer, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer or any Certificateholder that any Mortgage Loan does not constitute a Qualified Mortgage, the party discovering such fact shall promptly (and in any event within 5 days of the discovery) give written notice thereof to the other parties. In connection therewith, the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator shall repurchase or substitute a Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan for the affected Mortgage Loan within 90 days of the earlier of such discovery by any of the foregoing parties, or the Trustee's or the Unaffiliated Seller's receipt of notice, in the same manner as it would a Mortgage Loan for a breach of representation or warranty contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03. Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement the Trustee shall reconvey to the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator the Mortgage Loan to be released pursuant hereto in the same manner, and on the same terms and conditions, as it would a Mortgage Loan repurchased for breach of a representation or warranty contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03.
(i) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement or the Pooling and Servicing Agreement to the contrary, the Unaffiliated Seller's repurchase obligations hereunder shall not include failure of the Trustee to record assignments of the Mortgage Loans referenced in clause (a)(iii) in Section 2.05. All parties hereto acknowledge and agree that the Trustee has the responsibility to record all such assignments of the Mortgage Loans to the Trustee.
(j) Each of the Originators and the Unaffiliated Seller shall be jointly and severally responsible for any repurchase, cure or substitution obligation of any of the Originators or the Unaffiliated Seller under this Agreement and the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.
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Samples: Purchase and Sale Agreement (Bear Stearns Asset Backed Sec Inc Irwin Home Eq Lo Tr 2001-2)
Repurchase Obligation for Defective Documentation and for Breach of a Representation or Warranty. (a) Each of the representations and warranties contained in Sections 3.01, 3.02 and 3.03 shall survive the purchase by the Depositor of the Mortgage Loans and the subsequent transfer thereof by the Depositor to the Trustee Trust and the subsequent pledge thereof by the Trust to the Indenture Trustee, for the benefit of the Noteholders and the Note Insurer, and shall continue in full force and effect, notwithstanding any restrictive or qualified endorsement on the Mortgage Notes and notwithstanding subsequent termination of this Agreement, the Sale and Servicing Agreement or the Pooling and Servicing AgreementIndenture.
(b) With respect to any representation or warranty contained in Section Sections 3.01 or 3.03 hereof that is made to the best of the Originators' knowledge or contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03 hereof that is made to the best of the Unaffiliated Seller's and the Originators' knowledge, if it is discovered by the Servicer, the Collateral Agent, any Subservicer, the Indenture Trustee, the Certificate Note Insurer or any Certificateholder Noteholder that the substance of such representation and warranty was inaccurate as of the Closing Date and such inaccuracy materially and adversely affects the value of the related Mortgage Loan, then notwithstanding the Originators' or the Unaffiliated Seller's lack of knowledge with respect to the inaccuracy at the time the representation or warranty was made, such inaccuracy shall be deemed a breach of the applicable representation or warranty. Upon discovery by the Originators, the Unaffiliated Seller, the Collateral Agent, the Servicer, any Subservicer, the Indenture Trustee, the Certificate Note Insurer or any Certificateholder Noteholder of a breach of any of such representations and warranties which materially and adversely affects the value of Mortgage Loans or the interest of the CertificateholdersNoteholders, or which materially and adversely affects the interests of the Certificate Note Insurer or the Certificateholders Noteholders in the related Mortgage Loan in the case of a representation and warranty relating to a particular Mortgage Loan (notwithstanding that such representation and warranty was made to the Originators' or the Unaffiliated Seller's best knowledge), the party discovering such breach shall give pursuant to this Section 3.03 3.05(b), and pursuant to Section 4.02 of the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement prompt shall promptly (and in any event of discovery, within five (5) Business Days) give written notice to the others. Subject to the next to last paragraph of this Section 3.053.05(b), within 60 sixty (60) days of the earlier of its discovery or its receipt of notice of any breach of a representation or warranty, the Unaffiliated Seller and the Originators shall (a) promptly cure such breach in all material respects, or (b) purchase such Mortgage Loan at a purchase price equal to the Principal Balance of such Mortgage Loan as of the date of purchase, plus the greater of (i) all accrued and unpaid interest on such Principal Balance and (ii) 30 days' interest on such Principal Balance, computed at the Mortgage Interest Rate, net of the Servicing Fee if the Unaffiliated Seller is the Servicer, plus the amount of any unreimbursed Servicing Advances made by the Servicer with respect to such Mortgage Loan, or (c) remove such Mortgage Loan from the Trust Fund Estate (in which case it shall become a Deleted Mortgage Loan) and substitute one or more Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loans; provided, that, such substitution is effected not later than the date which is 2 years after the Startup Day or at such later date, if the Indenture Trustee and the Certificate Note Insurer receive an Opinion of Counsel to the effect set forth below in this Section. Any such substitution shall be accompanied by payment by the Unaffiliated Seller of the Substitution Adjustment, if any, to be deposited in the Certificate Collection Account pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement. The Originators shall cooperate with the Unaffiliated Seller to cure any breach and shall reimburse the Unaffiliated Seller for the costs and expenses related to any cure, substitution (including any Substitution Adjustment) or repurchase incurred by the Unaffiliated Seller pursuant to this Section 3.05.
(c) As to any Deleted Mortgage Loan for which the Unaffiliated Seller or an Originator substitutes a Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans, the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator shall effect such substitution by delivering to the Indenture Trustee and the Note Insurer a certification in the form attached to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement as Exhibit HF, executed by a Servicing Officer and the documents described in Section 2.06(a2.06(d) for such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans. Pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement, upon receipt by the Indenture Trustee and the Collateral Agent of a certification of a Servicing Officer of such substitution or purchase and, in the case of a substitution, upon receipt by the Collateral Agent, on behalf of the Indenture Trustee, of the related Indenture Trustee's Mortgage File, and the deposit of certain amounts in the Certificate Distribution Account pursuant to Section 2.07(b2.06(c) of the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement (which certification shall be in the form of Exhibit H F to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement), the Collateral Agent, on behalf of the Indenture Trustee shall be required to release to the Servicer for release to the Unaffiliated Seller the related Indenture Trustee's Mortgage File and shall be required to execute, without recourse, and deliver such instruments of transfer furnished by the Unaffiliated Seller as may be necessary to transfer such Mortgage Loan to the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator.
(d) Pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement, the Servicer shall deposit in the Certificate Collection Account all payments received in connection with such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans after the date of such substitution. Monthly Payments received with respect to Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loans on or before the date of substitution will be retained by the Unaffiliated Seller. The Trust Fund Estate will own all payments received on the Deleted Mortgage Loan on or before the date of substitution, and the Unaffiliated Seller or the Originator, as applicable, shall thereafter be entitled to retain all amounts subsequently received in respect of such Deleted Mortgage Loan. Pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement, the Servicer shall be required to give written notice to the Trustee Indenture Trustee, the Collateral Agent and the Certificate Note Insurer that such substitution has taken place and shall amend the Mortgage Loan Schedule to reflect the removal of such Deleted Mortgage Loan from the terms of the Pooling Indenture and the Sale and Servicing Agreement and the substitution of the Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan. The parties hereto agree to amend the Mortgage Loan Schedule accordingly. Upon such substitution, such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans shall be subject to the terms of the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement and this Agreement in all respects, and the Unaffiliated Seller shall be deemed to have made with respect to such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans, as of the date of substitution, the representations and warranties set forth in Sections 3.02 and 3.03 herein. On the date of such substitution, the Unaffiliated Seller will remit to the Servicer and pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement the Servicer will deposit into the Certificate Distribution Account an amount equal to the Substitution Adjustment, if any.
(e) With respect to any Mortgage Loan that has been converted to an REO Mortgage Loan, all references in this Section 3.05 or Section 2.06 to "Mortgage Loan" shall be deemed to refer to such REO Mortgage Loan. With respect to any Mortgage Loan that the Originator or Unaffiliated Seller is required to repurchase that is or becomes a Liquidated Mortgage Loan, in lieu of repurchasing such Mortgage Loan, the Originator or Unaffiliated Seller shall deposit into the related Distribution Account, pursuant to Section 8.01 of the Indenture an amount equal to the amount of the Liquidated Loan Loss, if any, incurred in connection with the liquidation of such Mortgage Loan within the same time period in which the Originator or Unaffiliated Seller would have otherwise been required to repurchase such Mortgage Loan.
(f) It is understood and agreed that the obligations of the Unaffiliated Seller and the Originator set forth in Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05 to cure, purchase or substitute for a defective Mortgage Loan as provided in Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05 constitute the sole remedies of the Depositor, the Indenture Trustee, the Certificate Note Insurer and the Certificateholders Noteholders respecting a breach of the foregoing representations and warranties.
(fg) Any cause of action against the Unaffiliated Seller or an Originator relating to or arising out of the breach of any representations and warranties or covenants made in Sections 2.06, 3.01, 3.02 or 3.03 shall accrue as to any Mortgage Loan upon (i) discovery of such breach by any party and notice thereof to the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator, (ii) failure by the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator to cure such breach or purchase or substitute such Mortgage Loan as specified above, and (iii) demand upon the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator by the Indenture Trustee for all amounts payable in respect of such Mortgage Loan.
(g) Notwithstanding any contrary provision of this Agreement, with respect to any Mortgage Loan which is not in default or as to which no default is imminent, no purchase, or substitution pursuant to Section 2.06(b) or this Section 3.05 shall be made unless the Unaffiliated Seller provides to the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer an Opinion of Counsel to the effect that such purchase or substitution would not (i) result in the imposition of taxes on "prohibited transactions" of the REMIC Trust, as defined in Section 860F of the Code or a tax on contributions to the REMIC Trust under the REMIC Provisions, or (ii) cause the REMIC Fund to fail to qualify as a REMIC at any time that any Certificates are outstanding. Any Mortgage Loan as to which purchase or substitution was delayed pursuant to this paragraph shall be purchased or substituted (subject to compliance with Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05) upon the earlier of (a) the occurrence of a default or imminent default with respect to such loan and (b) receipt by the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer of an Opinion of Counsel to the effect that such purchase or substitution will not result in the events described in clauses (i) and (ii) of the preceding sentence.
(h) Pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement, upon discovery by the Unaffiliated Seller, the Servicer, the Indenture Trustee, the Certificate Note Insurer or any Certificateholder Noteholder that any Mortgage Loan does not constitute a Qualified Mortgagequalified Mortgage Loan, the party discovering such fact shall promptly (and in any event within 5 days of the discovery) give written notice thereof to the other parties. In connection therewith, the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator shall repurchase or substitute a Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan for the affected Mortgage Loan within 90 ninety (90) days of the earlier of such discovery by any of the foregoing parties, or the Indenture Trustee's or the Unaffiliated Seller's receipt of notice, in the same manner as it would a Mortgage Loan for a breach of representation or warranty contained in Sections 3.01, 3.02 or 3.03. Pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement the Indenture Trustee shall reconvey to the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator the Mortgage Loan to be released pursuant hereto in the same manner, and on the same terms and conditions, as it would a Mortgage Loan repurchased for breach of a representation or warranty contained in Sections 3.01, 3.02 or 3.03.
(i) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement or the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement to the contrary, the Unaffiliated Seller's repurchase obligations hereunder shall not include failure of the Indenture Trustee to record assignments of the Mortgage Loans referenced in clause (a)(iii) in Section 2.05. All parties hereto acknowledge and agree that the Trustee has the responsibility to record all such assignments of the Mortgage Loans to the Trustee.
(j) Each of the Originators and the Unaffiliated Seller shall be jointly and severally responsible for any repurchase, cure or substitution obligation of any of the Originators or the Unaffiliated Seller under this Agreement and the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.
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Samples: Unaffiliated Seller's Agreement (Morgan Stanley Abs Capital I Inc)
Repurchase Obligation for Defective Documentation and for Breach of a Representation or Warranty. (a) Each of the representations and warranties contained in Sections 3.01, 3.02 and 3.03 shall survive the purchase by the Depositor of the Mortgage Loans and Loans, the subsequent transfer thereof by the Depositor to the Trustee Trust and the subsequent pledge thereof by the Trust to the Indenture Trustee, for the benefit of the Noteholders and the Note Insurer, and shall continue in full force and effect, notwithstanding any restrictive or qualified endorsement on the Mortgage Notes and notwithstanding subsequent termination of this Agreement, the Sale and Servicing Agreement or the Pooling and Servicing AgreementIndenture.
(b) With respect to any representation or warranty contained in Section Sections 3.01 or 3.03 hereof that is made to the best of the Originators' knowledge or contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03 hereof that is made to the best of the Unaffiliated Seller's and the Originators' knowledge, if it is discovered by the Servicer, any Subservicer, the Indenture Trustee, the Certificate Collateral Agent, the Depositor, the Note Insurer or any Certificateholder Noteholder that the substance of such representation and warranty was inaccurate as of the Closing Date or the Subsequent Transfer Date, as applicable, and such inaccuracy materially and adversely affects the value of the related Mortgage Loan, then notwithstanding the Originators' or the Unaffiliated Seller's lack of knowledge with respect to the inaccuracy at the time the representation or warranty was made, such inaccuracy shall be deemed a breach of the applicable representation or warranty. Upon discovery by the Originators, the Unaffiliated Seller, the Servicer, any Subservicer, the Indenture Trustee, the Certificate Insurer Collateral Agent, the Note Insurer, the Depositor or any Certificateholder Noteholder of a breach of any of such representations and warranties which materially and adversely affects the value of Mortgage Loans or the interest of the CertificateholdersNoteholders, or which materially and adversely affects the interests of the Certificate Note Insurer or the Certificateholders Noteholders in the related Mortgage Loan in the case of a representation and warranty relating to a particular Mortgage Loan (notwithstanding that such representation and warranty was made to the Originators' or the Unaffiliated Seller's best knowledge), the party discovering such breach shall give give, pursuant to this Section 3.05(b) and pursuant to Section 3.03 4.02 of the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement Agreement, prompt written notice to the others. Subject to the next to last paragraph of this Section 3.053.05(b), within 60 sixty (60) days of the earlier of its discovery or its receipt of notice of any breach of a representation or warranty, the Unaffiliated Seller and the Originators shall (a) promptly cure such breach in all material respects, or (b) purchase such Mortgage Loan at a purchase price equal to the Principal Balance of such Mortgage Loan as of the date of purchase, plus the greater of (i) all accrued and unpaid interest on such Principal Balance and (ii) 30 days' interest on such Principal Balance, computed at the Mortgage Interest Rate, net of the Servicing Fee if the Unaffiliated Seller is the Servicer, plus the amount of any unreimbursed Servicing Advances made by the Servicer with respect to such Mortgage LoanRepurchase Price, or (c) remove such Mortgage Loan from the Trust Fund Estate (in which case it shall become a Deleted Mortgage Loan) and substitute one or more Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loans; provided, that, with respect to Mortgage Loans in Pool II, such substitution is effected not later than the date which is 2 two (2) years after the Startup Day or at such later date, if the Indenture Trustee and the Certificate Note Insurer receive an Opinion of Counsel to the effect set forth below in this SectionSection 3.05(c). Any such substitution shall be accompanied by payment by the Unaffiliated Seller of the Substitution Adjustment, if any, to be deposited in the Certificate related Distribution Account pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement. The Originators shall cooperate with the Unaffiliated Seller to cure any breach and shall reimburse the Unaffiliated Seller for the costs and expenses related to any cure, substitution (including any Substitution Adjustment) or repurchase incurred by the Unaffiliated Seller pursuant to this Section 3.05.
(c) As to any Deleted Mortgage Loan for which the Unaffiliated Seller or an Originator substitutes a Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans, the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator shall effect such substitution by delivering to the Indenture Trustee and the Collateral Agent, a certification in the form attached to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement as Exhibit H, executed by a Servicing Officer and the documents described in Section 2.06(a2.05(a) of the Sale and Servicing Agreement for such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans. Pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement, upon receipt by the Indenture Trustee and the Collateral Agent of a certification of a Servicing Officer of such substitution or purchase and, in the case of a substitution, upon receipt by the Collateral Agent, on behalf of the Indenture Trustee of the related Trustee's Mortgage File, and the deposit of certain amounts in the Certificate related Distribution Account pursuant to Section 2.07(b) of the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement (which certification shall be in the form of Exhibit H to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement), the Trustee Collateral Agent, on behalf of the Indenture Trustee, shall be required to release to the Servicer for release to the Unaffiliated Seller the related Indenture Trustee's Mortgage File and shall be required to execute, without recourse, and deliver such instruments of transfer furnished by the Unaffiliated Seller as may be necessary to transfer such Mortgage Loan to the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator.
(d) Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, the Servicer shall deposit in the Certificate Account all payments received in connection with such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans after the date of such substitution. Monthly Payments received with respect to Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loans on or before the date of substitution will be retained by the Unaffiliated Seller. The Trust Fund will own all payments received on the Deleted Mortgage Loan on or before the date of substitution, and the Unaffiliated Seller shall thereafter be entitled to retain all amounts subsequently received in respect of such Deleted Mortgage Loan. Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, the Servicer shall be required to give written notice to the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer that such substitution has taken place and shall amend the Mortgage Loan Schedule to reflect the removal of such Deleted Mortgage Loan from the terms of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement and the substitution of the Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan. The parties hereto agree to amend the Mortgage Loan Schedule accordingly. Upon such substitution, such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans shall be subject to the terms of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement and this Agreement in all respects, and the Unaffiliated Seller shall be deemed to have made with respect to such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans, as of the date of substitution, the representations and warranties set forth in Sections 3.02 and 3.03 herein. On the date of such substitution, the Unaffiliated Seller will remit to the Servicer and pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement the Servicer will deposit into the Certificate Account an amount equal to the Substitution Adjustment, if any.
(e) It is understood and agreed that the obligations of the Unaffiliated Seller and the Originator set forth in Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05 to cure, purchase or substitute for a defective Mortgage Loan as provided in Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05 constitute the sole remedies of the Depositor, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer and the Certificateholders respecting a breach of the foregoing representations and warranties.
(f) Any cause of action against the Unaffiliated Seller or an Originator relating to or arising out of the breach of any representations and warranties or covenants made in Sections 2.06, 3.02 or 3.03 shall accrue as to any Mortgage Loan upon (i) discovery of such breach by any party and notice thereof to the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator, (ii) failure by the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator to cure such breach or purchase or substitute such Mortgage Loan as specified above, and (iii) demand upon the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator by the Trustee for all amounts payable in respect of such Mortgage Loan.
(g) Notwithstanding any contrary provision of this Agreement, with respect to any Mortgage Loan which is not in default or as to which no default is imminent, no purchase, or substitution pursuant to Section 2.06(b) or this Section 3.05 shall be made unless the Unaffiliated Seller provides to the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer an Opinion of Counsel to the effect that such purchase or substitution would not (i) result in the imposition of taxes on "prohibited transactions" of the REMIC Trust, as defined in Section 860F of the Code or a tax on contributions to the REMIC Trust under the REMIC Provisions, or (ii) cause the REMIC Fund to fail to qualify as a REMIC at any time that any Certificates are outstanding. Any Mortgage Loan as to which purchase or substitution was delayed pursuant to this paragraph shall be purchased or substituted (subject to compliance with Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05) upon the earlier of (a) the occurrence of a default or imminent default with respect to such loan and (b) receipt by the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer of an Opinion of Counsel to the effect that such purchase or substitution will not result in the events described in clauses (i) and (ii) of the preceding sentence.
(h) Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, upon discovery by the Unaffiliated Seller, the Servicer, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer or any Certificateholder that any Mortgage Loan does not constitute a Qualified Mortgage, the party discovering such fact shall promptly (and in any event within 5 days of the discovery) give written notice thereof to the other parties. In connection therewith, the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator shall repurchase or substitute a Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan for the affected Mortgage Loan within 90 days of the earlier of such discovery by any of the foregoing parties, or the Trustee's or the Unaffiliated Seller's receipt of notice, in the same manner as it would a Mortgage Loan for a breach of representation or warranty contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03. Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement the Trustee shall reconvey to the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator the Mortgage Loan to be released pursuant hereto in the same manner, and on the same terms and conditions, as it would a Mortgage Loan repurchased for breach of a representation or warranty contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03.
(i) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement or the Pooling and Servicing Agreement to the contrary, the Unaffiliated Seller's repurchase obligations hereunder shall not include failure of the Trustee to record assignments of the Mortgage Loans referenced in clause (a)(iii) in Section 2.05. All parties hereto acknowledge and agree that the Trustee has the responsibility to record all such assignments of the Mortgage Loans to the Trustee.
(j) Each of the Originators and the Unaffiliated Seller shall be jointly and severally responsible for any repurchase, cure or substitution obligation of any of the Originators or the Unaffiliated Seller under this Agreement and the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.
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Samples: Unaffiliated Seller's Agreement (Prudential Securities Secured Financing Corp)
Repurchase Obligation for Defective Documentation and for Breach of a Representation or Warranty. (a) Each of the representations and warranties contained in Sections 3.01, 3.02 3.1 and 3.03 3.2 shall survive the purchase by the Depositor of the Mortgage Loans and the subsequent transfer thereof by the Depositor to the Trustee and shall continue in full force and effect, notwithstanding any restrictive or qualified endorsement on the Mortgage Notes and notwithstanding subsequent termination of this Agreement or the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.
(b) With respect to any representation or warranty contained in Section 3.01 that is made to the best of the Originators' knowledge 3.1 or contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03 3.2 hereof that is made to the best of the Unaffiliated Seller's and the Originators' knowledge, if it is discovered by the Servicer, any Subservicersubservicer, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer or any Certificateholder or the holder of the Exchangeable Certificate that the substance of such representation and warranty was inaccurate as of the Closing Date and such inaccuracy materially and adversely affects the value of the related Mortgage Loan, then notwithstanding the Originators' or the Unaffiliated Seller's lack of knowledge with respect to the inaccuracy at the time the representation or warranty was made, such inaccuracy shall be deemed a breach of the applicable representation or warranty. Upon discovery by the Originators, the Unaffiliated Seller, the Servicer, any Subservicersubservicer, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer or any Certificateholder or the holder of the Exchangeable Certificate of a breach of any of such representations and warranties which materially and adversely affects the value of Mortgage Loans or the interest of the CertificateholdersCertificateholders or the holder of the Exchangeable Certificate, or which materially and adversely affects the interests of the Certificate Insurer Insurer, the Certificateholders or the Certificateholders holder of the Exchangeable Certificate in the related Mortgage Loan in the case of a representation and warranty relating to a particular Mortgage Loan (notwithstanding that such representation and warranty was made to the Originators' or the Unaffiliated Seller's best knowledge), the party discovering such breach shall give shall, pursuant to Section 3.03 3.3 of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement Agreement, give prompt written notice to the others. Subject to the next to last paragraph of this Section 3.053.4, within 60 days of the earlier of its discovery or its receipt of notice of any breach of a representation or warranty, the Unaffiliated Seller and the Originators shall (ai) promptly cure such breach in all material respects, or (bii) purchase such Mortgage Loan at a purchase price equal to the Principal Balance of such Mortgage Loan as of the date of purchase, plus the greater of (i1) all accrued and unpaid interest on such Principal Balance and (ii2) 30 days' interest on such Principal Balance, computed at the Mortgage Interest Rate, net of the Servicing Fee if the Unaffiliated Seller is the Servicer, plus the amount of any unreimbursed Servicing Advances made by the Servicer with respect to such Mortgage Loan, or (ciii) remove cause the removal of such Mortgage Loan from the Trust Fund (in which case it shall become a Deleted Mortgage Loan) and substitute one or more Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loans; provided, that, such substitution is effected not later than the date which is 2 years after the Startup Day or at such later date, if the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer receive an Opinion of Counsel to the effect set forth below in this Section. Any such substitution shall be accompanied by payment by the Unaffiliated Seller of the Substitution Adjustment, if any, to be deposited in the Certificate Collection Account or the Trustee Collection Account pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement. The Originators shall cooperate with the Unaffiliated Seller to cure any breach and shall reimburse the Unaffiliated Seller for the costs and expenses related to any cure, substitution (including any Substitution Adjustment) or repurchase incurred by the Unaffiliated Seller pursuant to this Section 3.05.
(c) As to any Deleted Mortgage Loan for which the Unaffiliated Seller substitutes, or an Originator substitutes has caused to be substituted therefor, a Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans, the Unaffiliated Seller shall effect, or such Originator shall effect cause to be effected, such substitution by delivering delivering, or causing the delivery, to the Trustee a certification in the form attached to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement as Exhibit H, executed by a Servicing Officer of the Servicer and the documents described in Section 2.06(a2.4(a) for such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans. Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, upon receipt by the Trustee of a certification of a Servicing Officer of the Servicer of such substitution or purchase and, in the case of a substitution, upon receipt of the related Trustee's Mortgage File, and the deposit of certain amounts in the Certificate Trustee Collection Account pursuant to Section 2.07(b2.4(b) of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement (which certification shall be in the form of Exhibit H to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement), the Trustee shall be required to release to the Servicer for release to the Unaffiliated Seller the related Trustee's Mortgage File and shall be required to execute, without recourse, and deliver such instruments of transfer furnished by the Unaffiliated Seller as may be necessary to transfer such Mortgage Loan to the Unaffiliated Seller or such OriginatorSeller.
(d) Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, the Servicer shall has agreed to deposit in the Certificate Trustee Collection Account all payments received in connection with such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans after the date of such substitution. Monthly Payments received with respect to Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loans on or before the date of substitution will be retained by the Unaffiliated Seller. The Trust Fund will own all payments received on the Deleted Mortgage Loan on or before the date of substitution, and the Unaffiliated Seller shall thereafter be entitled to retain all amounts subsequently received in respect of such Deleted Mortgage Loan. Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, the Servicer shall be required to give written notice to the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer that such substitution has taken place and shall amend the Mortgage Loan Schedule to reflect the removal of such Deleted Mortgage Loan from the terms of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement and the substitution of the Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan. The parties hereto agree to amend the Mortgage Loan Schedule accordingly. Upon such substitution, such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans shall be subject to the terms of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement and this Agreement in all respects, and the Unaffiliated Seller shall be deemed to have made with respect to such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans, as of the date of substitution, the representations and warranties set forth in Sections 3.02 3.1 and 3.03 3.2 herein. On the date of such substitution, the Unaffiliated Seller will remit remit, or will cause to be remitted, to the Servicer and pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement the Servicer will deposit into the Certificate Trustee Collection Account an amount equal to the Substitution Adjustment, if any.
(e) It is understood and agreed that the obligations of the Unaffiliated Seller and the Originator set forth in Section 2.06 2.5 and this Section 3.05 3.4 to cure, purchase or substitute for a defective Mortgage Loan as provided in Section 2.06 2.5 and this Section 3.05 3.4 constitute the sole remedies of the Depositor, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer and the Certificateholders and the holder of the Exchangeable Certificate respecting a breach of the foregoing representations and warrantieswarranties (other than the representation and warranty set forth in Section 3.2(g) to the extent of any fines, penalties, costs, or other damages or losses other than the lost economic value of the Mortgage Loan, the value of which the remedies provided for in Section 2.5 and 3.4 shall be deemed adequate for).
(f) Any cause of action against the Unaffiliated Seller or an Originator relating to or arising out of the breach of any representations and warranties or covenants made in Sections 2.06Section 2.5, 3.02 3.1, or 3.03 3.2 or this Section 3.4 shall accrue as to any Mortgage Loan upon (i) discovery of such breach by any party and notice thereof to the Unaffiliated Seller or such OriginatorSeller, (ii) failure by the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator to cure such breach or purchase or substitute such Mortgage Loan as specified above, and (iii) demand upon the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator by the Trustee for all amounts payable in respect of such Mortgage Loan.
(g) Notwithstanding any contrary provision of this Agreement, with respect to any Mortgage Loan which is not in default or as to which no default is imminent, no purchase, or substitution pursuant to Section 2.06(b2.5(b) or this Section 3.05 3.4 shall be made unless the Unaffiliated Seller provides to the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer an Opinion of Counsel to the effect that such purchase or substitution would not (i) result in the imposition of taxes on "prohibited transactions" of the REMIC Trust, as defined in Section 860F of the Code or a tax on contributions to the REMIC Trust under the REMIC Provisions, or (ii) cause the REMIC Fund to fail to qualify as a REMIC at any time that any Certificates are outstanding. Any Mortgage Loan as to which purchase or substitution was delayed pursuant to this paragraph shall be purchased or substituted (subject to compliance with Section 2.06 2.5 and this Section 3.053.4) upon the earlier of (a1) the occurrence of a default or imminent default with respect to such loan and (b2) receipt by the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer of an Opinion of Counsel to the effect that such purchase or substitution will not result in the events described in clauses (i) and (ii) of the preceding sentence.
(h) Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, upon discovery by the Unaffiliated Seller, the Servicer, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer or any Certificateholder or the holder of the Exchangeable Certificate that any Mortgage Loan does not constitute a Qualified Mortgage, the party discovering such fact shall promptly (and in any event within 5 days of the discovery) give written notice thereof to the other parties. In connection therewith, the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator shall repurchase or substitute a Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan for the affected Mortgage Loan within 90 60 days of the earlier of such discovery by any of the foregoing parties, or the Trustee's or the Unaffiliated Seller's receipt of notice, in the same manner as it would a Mortgage Loan for a breach of representation or warranty contained in Sections 3.02 Section 3.1 or 3.03. Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement the Trustee shall reconvey to the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator the Mortgage Loan to be released pursuant hereto in the same manner, and on the same terms and conditions, as it would a Mortgage Loan repurchased for breach of a representation or warranty contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.033.
(i) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement or the Pooling and Servicing Agreement to the contrary, the Unaffiliated Seller's repurchase obligations hereunder shall not include failure of the Trustee to record assignments of the Mortgage Loans referenced in clause (a)(iii) in Section 2.05. All parties hereto acknowledge and agree that the Trustee has the responsibility to record all such assignments of the Mortgage Loans to the Trustee.
(j) Each of the Originators and the Unaffiliated Seller shall be jointly and severally responsible for any repurchase, cure or substitution obligation of any of the Originators or the Unaffiliated Seller under this Agreement and the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.
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Samples: Purchase and Sale Agreement (Prudential Securities Secured Financing Corp)
Repurchase Obligation for Defective Documentation and for Breach of a Representation or Warranty. (a) Each of the representations and warranties contained in Sections 3.01, 3.02 and 3.03 shall survive the purchase by the Depositor of the Mortgage Loans and the subsequent transfer thereof by the Depositor to the Trustee and shall continue in full force and effect, notwithstanding any restrictive or qualified endorsement on the Mortgage Notes and notwithstanding subsequent termination of this Agreement or the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.
(b) With respect to any representation or warranty contained in Section Sections 3.01 or 3.03 hereof that is made to the best of the Originators' knowledge or contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03 hereof that is made to the best of the Unaffiliated Seller's and the Originators' knowledge, if it is discovered by the Servicer, the Collateral Agent, any Subservicer, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer or any Certificateholder that the substance of such representation and warranty was inaccurate as of the Closing Date and such inaccuracy materially and adversely affects the value of the related Mortgage Loan, then notwithstanding the Originators' or the Unaffiliated Seller's lack of knowledge with respect to the inaccuracy at the time the representation or warranty was made, such inaccuracy shall be deemed a breach of the applicable representation or warranty. Upon discovery by the Originators, ___ the Unaffiliated Seller, the Collateral Agent, the Servicer, any Subservicer, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer or any Certificateholder of a breach of any of such representations and warranties which materially and adversely affects the value of Mortgage Loans or the interest of the Certificateholders, or which materially and adversely affects the interests of the Certificate Insurer or the Certificateholders in the related Mortgage Loan in the case of a representation and warranty relating to a particular Mortgage Loan (notwithstanding that such representation and warranty was made to the Originators' or the Unaffiliated Seller's best knowledge), the party discovering such breach shall give pursuant to this Section 3.05(b) and pursuant to Section 3.03 of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement prompt shall promptly (and in any event of discovery, five (5) Business Days) give written notice to the others. Subject to the next to last paragraph of this Section 3.053.05(b), within 60 sixty (60) days of the earlier of its discovery or its receipt of notice of any breach of a representation or warranty, the Unaffiliated Seller and the Originators shall (a) promptly cure such breach in all material respects, or (b) purchase such Mortgage Loan at a purchase price equal to the Principal Balance of such Mortgage Loan as of the date of purchase, plus the greater of (i) all accrued and unpaid interest on such Principal Balance and (ii) 30 days' interest on such Principal Balance, computed at the Mortgage Interest Rate, net of the Servicing Fee if the Unaffiliated Seller is the Servicer, plus the amount of any unreimbursed Servicing Advances made by the Servicer with respect to such Mortgage Loan, or (c) remove such Mortgage Loan from the Trust Fund (in which case it shall become a Deleted Mortgage Loan) and substitute one or more Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loans; provided, that, such substitution is effected not later than the date which is 2 years after the Startup Day or at such later date, if the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer receive an Opinion of Counsel to the effect set forth below in this Section. Any such substitution shall be accompanied by payment by the Unaffiliated Seller of the Substitution Adjustment, if any, to be deposited in the Certificate Collection Account pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement. The Originators shall cooperate with the Unaffiliated Seller to cure any breach and shall reimburse the Unaffiliated Seller for the costs and expenses related to any cure, substitution (including any Substitution Adjustment) or repurchase incurred by the Unaffiliated Seller pursuant to this Section 3.05.
(c) As to any Deleted Mortgage Loan for which the Unaffiliated Seller or an Originator substitutes a Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans, the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator shall effect such substitution by delivering to the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer a certification in the form attached to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement as Exhibit H, executed by a Servicing Officer and the documents described in Section 2.06(a2.06(d) for such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans. Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, upon receipt by the Trustee and the Collateral Agent of a certification of a Servicing Officer of such substitution or purchase and, in the case of a substitution, upon receipt by the Collateral Agent, on behalf of the Trustee, of the related Trustee's Mortgage File, and the deposit of certain amounts in the Certificate Account pursuant to Section 2.07(b) of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement (which certification shall be in the form of Exhibit H to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement), the Collateral Agent, on behalf of the Trustee shall be required to release to the Servicer for release to the Unaffiliated Seller the related Trustee's Mortgage File and shall be required to execute, without recourse, and deliver such instruments of transfer furnished by the Unaffiliated Seller as may be necessary to transfer such Mortgage Loan to the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator.
(d) Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, the Servicer shall deposit in the Certificate Account all payments received in connection with such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans after the date of such substitution. Monthly Payments received with respect to Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loans on or before the date of substitution will be retained by the Unaffiliated Seller. The Trust Fund will own all payments received on the Deleted Mortgage Loan on or before the date of substitution, and the Unaffiliated Seller or the Originator, as applicable, shall thereafter be entitled to retain all amounts subsequently received in respect of such Deleted Mortgage Loan. Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, the Servicer shall be required to give written notice to the Trustee Trustee, the Collateral Agent and the Certificate Insurer that such substitution has taken place and shall amend the Mortgage Loan Schedule to reflect the removal of such Deleted Mortgage Loan from the terms of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement and the substitution of the Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan. The parties hereto agree to amend the Mortgage Loan Schedule accordingly. Upon such substitution, such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans shall be subject to the terms of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement and this Agreement in all respects, and the Unaffiliated Seller shall be deemed to have made with respect to such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans, as of the date of substitution, the representations and warranties set forth in Sections 3.02 and 3.03 herein. On the date of such substitution, the Unaffiliated Seller will remit to the Servicer and pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement the Servicer will deposit into the Certificate Account an amount equal to the Substitution Adjustment, if any.
(e) With respect to any Mortgage Loan that has been converted to an REO Mortgage Loan, all references in this Section 3.05 or Section 2.06 to "Mortgage Loan" shall be deemed to refer to such REO Mortgage Loan. With respect to any Mortgage Loan that the Originator or affiliated Seller is required to repurchase that is or becomes a Liquidated Mortgage Loan, in lieu of repurchasing such Mortgage Loan, the Originator or Unqualified Seller shall deposit into the related Certificate Account, pursuant to Section 6.01 of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement an amount equal to the amount of the Liquidated Loan Loss, if any, incurred in connection with the liquidation of such Mortgage Loan within the same time period in which the Originator or Unaffiliated Seller would have otherwise been required to repurchase such Mortgage Loan.
(f) It is understood and agreed that the obligations of the Unaffiliated Seller and the Originator set forth in Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05 to cure, purchase or substitute for a defective Mortgage Loan as provided in Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05 constitute the sole remedies of the Depositor, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer and the Certificateholders respecting a breach of the foregoing representations and warranties.
(fg) Any cause of action against the Unaffiliated Seller or an Originator relating to or arising out of the breach of any representations and warranties or covenants made in Sections 2.06, 3.02 or 3.03 shall accrue as to any Mortgage Loan upon (i) discovery of such breach by any party and notice thereof to the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator, (ii) failure by the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator to cure such breach or purchase or substitute such Mortgage Loan as specified above, and (iii) demand upon the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator by the Trustee for all amounts payable in respect of such Mortgage Loan.
(gh) Notwithstanding any contrary provision of this Agreement, with respect to any Mortgage Loan which is not in default or as to which no default is imminent, no purchase, or substitution pursuant to Section 2.06(b) or this Section 3.05 shall be made unless the Unaffiliated Seller provides to the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer an Opinion of Counsel to the effect that such purchase or substitution would not (i) result in the imposition of taxes on "prohibited transactions" of the REMIC Trust, as defined in Section 860F of the Code or a tax on contributions to the REMIC Trust under the REMIC Provisions, or (ii) cause the REMIC Fund to fail to qualify as a REMIC at any time that any Certificates are outstanding. Any Mortgage Loan as to which purchase or substitution was delayed pursuant to this paragraph shall be purchased or substituted (subject to compliance with Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05) upon the earlier of (a) the occurrence of a default or imminent default with respect to such loan and (b) receipt by the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer of an Opinion of Counsel to the effect that such purchase or substitution will not result in the events described in clauses (i) and (ii) of the preceding sentence.
(hi) Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, upon discovery by the Unaffiliated Seller, the Servicer, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer or any Certificateholder that any Mortgage Loan does not constitute a Qualified Mortgage, the party discovering such fact shall promptly (and in any event within 5 days of the discovery) give written notice thereof to the other parties. In connection therewith, the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator shall repurchase or substitute a Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan for the affected Mortgage Loan within 90 ninety (90) days of the earlier of such discovery by any of the foregoing parties, or the Trustee's or the Unaffiliated Seller's receipt of notice, in the same manner as it would a Mortgage Loan for a breach of representation or warranty contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03. Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement the Trustee shall reconvey to the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator the Mortgage Loan to be released pursuant hereto in the same manner, and on the same terms and conditions, as it would a Mortgage Loan repurchased for breach of a representation or warranty contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03.
(ij) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement or the Pooling and Servicing Agreement to the contrary, the Unaffiliated Seller's repurchase obligations hereunder shall not include failure of the Trustee to record assignments of the Mortgage Loans referenced in clause (a)(iii) in Section 2.05. All parties hereto acknowledge and agree that the Trustee has the responsibility to record all such assignments of the Mortgage Loans to the Trustee.
(jk) Each of the Originators and the Unaffiliated Seller shall be jointly and severally responsible for any repurchase, cure or substitution obligation of any of the Originators or the Unaffiliated Seller under this Agreement and the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.
(l) The Unaffiliated Seller and the Originators hereby agree, jointly and severally, to indemnify the Trustee, the Depositor, the Certificateholders and the Certificate Insurer and their successors, assigns, agents and servants (collectively, the "Indemnified Parties") from and against, any and all liabilities, obligations, losses, damages, taxes, claims, actions and suits, and any and all reasonable out of pocket costs, expenses and disbursements (including reasonable legal fees and expenses) of any kind and nature whatsoever (collectively, "Expenses") which may at any time be imposed on, incurred by, or asserted against any Indemnified Party in any way relating to or arising out of a breach by the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator of the representations or warranties in Article III hereof. The indemnities contained in this Section 3.05 shall survive the resignation or termination of the Trustee or the termination of this Agreement.
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Samples: Unaffiliated Seller's Agreement (Morgan Stanley Abs Capital I Inc)
Repurchase Obligation for Defective Documentation and for Breach of a Representation or Warranty. (a) Each of the representations and warranties contained in Sections 3.01, 3.02 and 3.03 shall survive the purchase by the Depositor of the Mortgage Loans and Loans, the subsequent transfer thereof by the Depositor to the Trustee Trust and the subsequent pledge thereof by the Trust to the Indenture Trustee, for the benefit of the Noteholders and the Note Insurer, and shall continue in full force and effect, notwithstanding any restrictive or qualified endorsement on the Mortgage Notes and notwithstanding subsequent termination of this Agreement, the Sale and Servicing Agreement or the Pooling and Servicing AgreementIndenture.
(b) With respect to any representation or warranty contained in Section Sections 3.01 or 3.03 hereof that is made to the best of the Originators' knowledge or contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03 hereof that is made to the best of the Unaffiliated Seller's and the Originators' knowledge, if it is discovered by the Servicer, any Subservicer, the Indenture Trustee, the Certificate Collateral Agent, the Depositor, the Note Insurer or any Certificateholder Noteholder that the substance of such representation and warranty was inaccurate as of the Closing Date or the Subsequent Transfer Date, as applicable, and such inaccuracy materially and adversely affects the value of the related Mortgage Loan, then notwithstanding the Originators' or the Unaffiliated Seller's lack of knowledge with respect to the inaccuracy at the time the representation or warranty was made, such inaccuracy shall be deemed a breach of the applicable representation or warranty. Upon discovery by the Originators, the Unaffiliated Seller, the Servicer, any Subservicer, the Indenture Trustee, the Certificate Insurer Collateral Agent, the Note Insurer, the Depositor or any Certificateholder Noteholder of a breach of any of such representations and warranties which materially and adversely affects the value of Mortgage Loans or the interest of the CertificateholdersNoteholders, or which materially and adversely affects the interests of the Certificate Note Insurer or the Certificateholders Noteholders in the related Mortgage Loan in the case of a representation and warranty relating to a particular Mortgage Loan (notwithstanding that such representation and warranty was made to the Originators' or the Unaffiliated Seller's best knowledge), the party discovering such breach shall give give, pursuant to this Section 3.05(b) and pursuant to Section 3.03 4.02 of the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement Agreement, prompt written notice to the others. Subject to the next to last paragraph of this Section 3.053.05(b), within 60 sixty (60) days of the earlier of its discovery or its receipt of notice of any breach of a representation or warranty, the Unaffiliated Seller and the Originators shall (a) promptly cure such breach in all material respects, or (b) purchase such Mortgage Loan at a purchase price equal to the Principal Balance of such Mortgage Loan as of the date of purchase, plus the greater of (i) all accrued and unpaid interest on such Principal Balance and (ii) 30 days' interest on such Principal Balance, computed at the Mortgage Interest Rate, net of the Servicing Fee if the Unaffiliated Seller is the Servicer, plus the amount of any unreimbursed Servicing Advances made by the Servicer with respect to such Mortgage LoanRepurchase Price, or (c) remove such Mortgage Loan from the Trust Fund Estate (in which case it shall become a Deleted Mortgage Loan) and substitute one or more Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loans; provided, that, such substitution is effected not later than the date which is 2 years after the Startup Day or at such later date, if the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer receive an Opinion of Counsel to the effect set forth below in this Section. Any such substitution shall be accompanied by payment by the Unaffiliated Seller of the Substitution Adjustment, if any, to be deposited in the Certificate related Distribution Account pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement. The Originators shall cooperate with the Unaffiliated Seller to cure any breach and shall reimburse the Unaffiliated Seller for the costs and expenses related to any cure, substitution (including any Substitution Adjustment) or repurchase incurred by the Unaffiliated Seller pursuant to this Section 3.05.
(c) As to any Deleted Mortgage Loan for which the Unaffiliated Seller or an Originator substitutes a Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans, the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator shall effect such substitution by delivering to the Indenture Trustee and the Collateral Agent, a certification in the form attached to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement as Exhibit H, executed by a Servicing Officer and the documents described in Section 2.06(a2.05(a) of the Sale and Servicing Agreement for such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans. Pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement, upon receipt by the Indenture Trustee and the Collateral Agent of a certification of a Servicing Officer of such substitution or purchase and, in the case of a substitution, upon receipt by the Collateral Agent, on behalf of the Indenture Trustee of the related Trustee's Mortgage File, and the deposit of certain amounts in the Certificate related Distribution Account pursuant to Section 2.07(b) of the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement (which certification shall be in the form of Exhibit H to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement), the Trustee Collateral Agent, on behalf of the Indenture Trustee, shall be required to release to the Servicer for release to the Unaffiliated Seller the related Indenture Trustee's Mortgage File and shall be required to execute, without recourse, and deliver such instruments of transfer furnished by the Unaffiliated Seller as may be necessary to transfer such Mortgage Loan to the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator.
(d) Pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement, the Servicer shall deposit in the Certificate related Distribution Account all payments received in connection with such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans after the date of such substitution. Monthly Payments received with respect to Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loans on or before the date of substitution will be retained by the Unaffiliated Seller. The Trust Fund will own all payments received on the Deleted Mortgage Loan on or before the date of substitution, and the Unaffiliated Seller shall thereafter be entitled to retain all amounts subsequently received in respect of such Deleted Mortgage Loan. Pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement, the Servicer shall be required to give written notice to the Trustee Indenture Trustee, the Collateral Agent and the Certificate Note Insurer that such substitution has taken place and shall amend the Mortgage Loan Schedule to reflect the removal of such Deleted Mortgage Loan from the terms of the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement and the substitution of the Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan. The parties hereto agree to amend the Mortgage Loan Schedule accordingly. Upon such substitution, such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans shall be subject to the terms of the Pooling Indenture, the Sale and Servicing Agreement and this Agreement in all respects, and the Unaffiliated Seller shall be deemed to have made with respect to such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans, as of the date of substitution, the representations and warranties set forth in Sections 3.02 and 3.03 herein. On the date of such substitution, the Unaffiliated Seller will remit to the Servicer and and, pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement Agreement, the Servicer will deposit into the Certificate Account related Distribution Account, an amount equal to the Substitution Adjustment, if any.
(e) [Reserved];
(f) It is understood and agreed that the obligations of the Unaffiliated Seller and the Originator set forth in Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05 to cure, purchase or substitute for a defective Mortgage Loan as provided in Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05 constitute the sole remedies of the Depositor, the Indenture Trustee, the Certificate Note Insurer and the Certificateholders Noteholders respecting a breach of the foregoing representations and warranties.
(fg) The Unaffiliated Seller and the Originator shall be obligated to indemnify the Indenture Trustee, the Trust, the Depositor, the Owner Trustee, the Collateral Agent, the Noteholders and the Note Insurer (in their individual and trust capacities) and their successors, assigns, agents and servants (collectively, the "Indemnified Parties") from and against, any and all liabilities, obligations, losses, damages, taxes, claims, actions and suits, and any and all reasonable costs, expenses and disbursements (including reasonable legal fees and expenses) of any kind and nature whatsoever (collectively, "Expenses") which may at any time be imposed on, incurred by, or asserted against any Indemnified Party in any way relating to or arising out of a breach by the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator of the representations or warranties herein. The indemnities contained in this Section 3.05 shall survive the resignation or termination of the Owner Trustee or the termination of this Agreement.
(h) Each of the Originators and the Unaffiliated Seller shall be jointly and severally responsible for any repurchase, cure or substitution obligation of any of the Originators or the Unaffiliated Seller under this Agreement, the Indenture and the Sale and Servicing Agreement.
(i) Any cause of action against the Unaffiliated Seller or an Originator relating to or arising out of the breach of any representations and warranties or covenants made in Sections 2.06, 3.02 or 3.03 shall accrue as to any Mortgage Loan upon (i) discovery of such breach by any party and notice thereof to the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator, (ii) failure by the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator to cure such breach or purchase or substitute such Mortgage Loan as specified above, and (iii) demand upon the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator by the Indenture Trustee for all amounts payable in respect of such Mortgage Loan.
(g) Notwithstanding any contrary provision of this Agreement, with respect to any Mortgage Loan which is not in default or as to which no default is imminent, no purchase, or substitution pursuant to Section 2.06(b) or this Section 3.05 shall be made unless the Unaffiliated Seller provides to the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer an Opinion of Counsel to the effect that such purchase or substitution would not (i) result in the imposition of taxes on "prohibited transactions" of the REMIC Trust, as defined in Section 860F of the Code or a tax on contributions to the REMIC Trust under the REMIC Provisions, or (ii) cause the REMIC Fund to fail to qualify as a REMIC at any time that any Certificates are outstanding. Any Mortgage Loan as to which purchase or substitution was delayed pursuant to this paragraph shall be purchased or substituted (subject to compliance with Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05) upon the earlier of (a) the occurrence of a default or imminent default with respect to such loan and (b) receipt by the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer of an Opinion of Counsel to the effect that such purchase or substitution will not result in the events described in clauses (i) and (ii) of the preceding sentence.
(h) Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, upon discovery by the Unaffiliated Seller, the Servicer, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer or any Certificateholder that any Mortgage Loan does not constitute a Qualified Mortgage, the party discovering such fact shall promptly (and in any event within 5 days of the discovery) give written notice thereof to the other parties. In connection therewith, the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator shall repurchase or substitute a Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan for the affected Mortgage Loan within 90 days of the earlier of such discovery by any of the foregoing parties, or the Trustee's or the Unaffiliated Seller's receipt of notice, in the same manner as it would a Mortgage Loan for a breach of representation or warranty contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03. Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement the Trustee shall reconvey to the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator the Mortgage Loan to be released pursuant hereto in the same manner, and on the same terms and conditions, as it would a Mortgage Loan repurchased for breach of a representation or warranty contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03.
(i) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement or the Pooling and Servicing Agreement to the contrary, the Unaffiliated Seller's repurchase obligations hereunder shall not include failure of the Trustee to record assignments of the Mortgage Loans referenced in clause (a)(iii) in Section 2.05. All parties hereto acknowledge and agree that the Trustee has the responsibility to record all such assignments of the Mortgage Loans to the Trustee.
(j) Each of the Originators and the Unaffiliated Seller shall be jointly and severally responsible for any repurchase, cure or substitution obligation of any of the Originators or the Unaffiliated Seller under this Agreement and the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.
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Samples: Unaffiliated Seller's Agreement (Prudential Securities Secured Financing Corp)
Repurchase Obligation for Defective Documentation and for Breach of a Representation or Warranty. (a) Each of the representations and warranties contained in Sections 3.01, 3.02 and 3.03 shall survive the purchase by the Depositor of the Mortgage Loans and the subsequent transfer thereof by the Depositor to the Trustee Trustee, for the benefit of the Certificateholders and the Certificate Insurer, and shall continue in full force and effect, notwithstanding any restrictive or qualified endorsement on the Mortgage Notes and notwithstanding subsequent termination of this Agreement or the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.
(b) With respect to any representation or warranty contained in Section Sections 3.01 or 3.03 hereof that is made to the best of the Originators' knowledge or contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03 hereof that is made to the best of the Unaffiliated Seller's and the Originators' knowledge, if it is discovered by the Certificate Insurer, the Servicer, the Back-up Servicer, the Collateral Agent, any Subservicer, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer Trustee or any Certificateholder that the substance of such representation and warranty was inaccurate as of the Closing Date or the Subsequent Transfer Date, as applicable, and such inaccuracy materially and adversely affects the value of the related Mortgage Loan, then notwithstanding the Originators' or the Unaffiliated Seller's lack of knowledge with respect to the inaccuracy at the time the representation or warranty was made, such inaccuracy shall be deemed a breach of the applicable representation or warranty. Upon discovery by the Originators, the Certificate Insurer, the Unaffiliated Seller, the Collateral Agent, the Servicer, the Back-up Servicer, any Subservicer, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer Trustee or any Certificateholder of a breach of any of such representations and warranties which materially and adversely affects the value of Mortgage Loans or the interest of the Certificate Insurer or the Certificateholders, or which materially and adversely affects the interests of the Certificate Insurer or the Certificateholders in the related Mortgage Loan in the case of a representation and warranty relating to a particular Mortgage Loan (notwithstanding that such representation and warranty was made to the Originators' or the Unaffiliated Seller's best knowledge), the party discovering such breach shall promptly give pursuant to this Section 3.03 3.05(b) and pursuant to Section 4.02 of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement prompt (and in any event, within five (5) Business Days of the discovery) written notice to the others. Subject to the next to last paragraph of this Section 3.053.05(b), within 60 sixty (60) days of the earlier of its discovery or its receipt of notice of any breach of a representation or warranty, the Unaffiliated Seller and the Originators shall (a) promptly cure such breach in all material respects, or (b) purchase such Mortgage Loan at a purchase price equal to the Principal Balance of such Mortgage Loan as of the date of purchase, plus the greater of (i) all accrued and unpaid interest on such Principal Balance and (ii) 30 days' interest on such Principal Balance, computed at the Mortgage Interest Rate, net of the Servicing Fee if the Unaffiliated Seller is the Servicer, plus the amount of any unreimbursed Servicing Advances made by the Servicer with respect to such Mortgage LoanRepurchase Price, or (c) remove such Mortgage Loan from the Trust Fund (in which case it shall become a Deleted Mortgage Loan) and substitute one or more Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loans; provided, that, such substitution is effected not later than the date which is 2 years after the Startup Day or at such later date, if the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer receive an Opinion of Counsel to the effect set forth below in this Section. Any such substitution shall be accompanied by payment by the Unaffiliated Seller of the Substitution Adjustment, if any, to be deposited in the Certificate Collection Account pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement. The Originators shall cooperate with the Unaffiliated Seller to cure any breach and shall reimburse the Unaffiliated Seller for the costs and expenses related to any cure, substitution (including any Substitution Adjustment) or repurchase incurred by the Unaffiliated Seller pursuant to this Section 3.05.
(c) As to any Deleted Mortgage Loan for which the Unaffiliated Seller or an Originator substitutes a Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans, the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator shall effect such substitution by delivering to the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer a certification in the form attached to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement as Exhibit HK, executed by a Servicing Officer and the documents described in Section 2.06(a2.06(d) for such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans. Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, upon receipt by the Trustee and the Collateral Agent of a certification of a Servicing Officer of such substitution or purchase and, in the case of a substitution, upon receipt by the Collateral Agent, on behalf of the Trustee, of the related Trustee's Mortgage File, and the deposit of certain amounts in the Certificate Distribution Account pursuant to Section 2.07(b) of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement (which certification shall be in the form of Exhibit H K to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement), the Collateral Agent, on behalf of the Trustee shall be required to release to the Servicer for release to the Unaffiliated Seller the related Trustee's Mortgage File and shall be required to execute, without recourse, and deliver such instruments of transfer furnished by the Unaffiliated Seller as may be necessary to transfer such Mortgage Loan to the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator.
(d) Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, the Servicer shall deposit in the Certificate Collection Account all payments received in connection with such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans after the date of such substitution. Monthly Payments received with respect to Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loans on or before the date of substitution will be retained by the Unaffiliated Seller. The Trust Fund will own all payments received on the Deleted Mortgage Loan on or before the date of substitution, and the Unaffiliated Seller or the Originator, as applicable, shall thereafter be entitled to retain all amounts subsequently received in respect of such Deleted Mortgage Loan. Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, the Servicer shall be required to give written notice to the Certificate Insurer, the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer Collateral Agent that such substitution has taken place and shall amend the Mortgage Loan Schedule to reflect the removal of such Deleted Mortgage Loan from the terms of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement and the substitution of the Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan. The parties hereto agree to amend the Mortgage Loan Schedule accordingly. Upon such substitution, such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans shall be subject to the terms of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement and this Agreement in all respects, and the Unaffiliated Seller shall be deemed to have made with respect to such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans, as of the date of substitution, the representations and warranties set forth in Sections 3.02 and 3.03 herein. On the date of such substitution, the Unaffiliated Seller will remit to the Servicer and pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement the Servicer will deposit into the Certificate Distribution Account an amount equal to the Substitution Adjustment, if any.
(e) It With respect to any Mortgage Loan that has been converted to an REO Mortgage Loan, all references in this Section 3.05 or Section 2.06 to "Mortgage Loan" shall be deemed to refer to such REO Mortgage Loan. With respect to any Mortgage Loan that the Originator or Unaffiliated Seller is required to repurchase that is or becomes a Liquidated Mortgage Loan, in lieu of repurchasing such Mortgage Loan, the Originator or Unaffiliated Seller shall deposit into the Distribution Account, pursuant to Section 6.01 of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement an amount equal to the amount of the Liquidated Loan Loss, if any, incurred in connection with the liquidation of such Mortgage Loan within the same time period in which the Originator or Unaffiliated Seller would have otherwise been required to repurchase such Mortgage Loan.
(f) Subject to Section 3.05(l), it is understood and agreed that the obligations of the Unaffiliated Seller and the Originator set forth in Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05 to cure, purchase or substitute for a defective Mortgage Loan as provided in Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05 constitute the sole remedies of the Depositor, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer and the Certificateholders respecting a breach of the foregoing representations and warranties.
(fg) Any cause of action against the Unaffiliated Seller or an Originator relating to or arising out of the breach of any representations and warranties or covenants made in Sections 2.06, 3.02 or 3.03 shall accrue as to any Mortgage Loan upon (i) discovery of such breach by any party and notice thereof to the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator, (ii) failure by the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator to cure such breach or purchase or substitute such Mortgage Loan as specified above, and (iii) demand upon the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator by the Trustee for all amounts payable in respect of such Mortgage Loan.
(gh) Notwithstanding any contrary provision of this Agreement, with respect to any Mortgage Loan which is not in default or as to which no default is imminent, no purchase, or substitution pursuant to Section 2.06(b) or this Section 3.05 shall be made unless the Unaffiliated Seller provides to the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer an Opinion of Counsel to the effect that such purchase or substitution would not (i) result in the imposition of taxes on "prohibited transactions" of the REMIC Trust, as defined in Section 860F of the Code or a tax on contributions to the REMIC Trust under the REMIC Provisions, or (ii) cause any REMIC created under the REMIC Fund Pooling and Servicing Agreement to fail to qualify as a REMIC at any time that any Certificates are outstanding. Any Mortgage Loan as to which purchase or substitution was delayed pursuant to this paragraph shall be purchased or substituted (subject to compliance with Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05) upon the earlier of (a) the occurrence of a default or imminent default with respect to such loan and (b) receipt by the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer of an Opinion of Counsel to the effect that such purchase or substitution will not result in the events described in clauses (i) and (ii) of the preceding sentence.
(hi) Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, upon discovery by the Unaffiliated Seller, the Servicer, the TrusteeBack-up Servicer, the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer or any Certificateholder that any Mortgage Loan does not constitute a Qualified Mortgagesatisfy the requirements of Sections 3.02 and 3.03 hereof, the party discovering such fact shall promptly (and in any event event, within 5 days Business Days of the discovery) give written notice thereof to the other parties. In connection therewith, the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator shall repurchase or substitute a Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan for the affected Mortgage Loan within 90 ninety (90) days of the earlier of such discovery by any of the foregoing parties, or the Trustee's or the Unaffiliated Seller's receipt of notice, in the same manner as it would a Mortgage Loan for a breach of representation or warranty contained in Sections 3.01, 3.02 or 3.03. Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement the Trustee shall reconvey to the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator the Mortgage Loan to be released pursuant hereto in the same manner, and on the same terms and conditions, as it would a Mortgage Loan repurchased for breach of a representation or warranty contained in Sections 3.01, 3.02 or 3.03.
(ij) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement or the Pooling and Servicing Agreement to the contrary, the Unaffiliated Seller's repurchase obligations hereunder shall not include failure of the Trustee to record assignments of the Mortgage Loans referenced in clause (a)(iii) in Section 2.05. All parties hereto acknowledge and agree that the Trustee has the responsibility to record all such assignments of the Mortgage Loans to the Trustee.
(j) Each of the Originators and the Unaffiliated Seller shall be jointly and severally responsible for any repurchase, cure or substitution obligation of any of the Originators or the Unaffiliated Seller under this Agreement and the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.
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Samples: Unaffiliated Seller's Agreement (Bear Stearns Asset Backed Securities Inc)
Repurchase Obligation for Defective Documentation and for Breach of a Representation or Warranty. (a) Each of the representations and warranties contained in Sections 3.01, 3.02 3.1 and 3.03 3.2 shall survive the purchase by the Depositor Purchaser of the Mortgage Loans and the subsequent transfer thereof by (i) the Purchaser to the Depositor and (ii) by the Depositor to the Trustee Trustee, and shall continue in full force and effect, notwithstanding any restrictive or qualified endorsement on the Mortgage Notes and notwithstanding subsequent termination of this Agreement, the Purchase and Sale Agreement or the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.
(b) With respect to any representation or warranty contained in Section 3.01 that is made to the best of the Originators' knowledge 3.1 or contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03 3.2 hereof that is made to the best of the Unaffiliated Seller's and the Originators' knowledge, if it is discovered by the Purchaser, the Servicer, any Subservicersubservicer, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer or any Certificateholder or the holder of the Exchangeable Certificate that the substance of such representation and warranty was inaccurate as of the Closing Date and such inaccuracy materially and adversely affects the value of the related Mortgage Loan, then notwithstanding the Originators' or the Unaffiliated Seller's lack of knowledge with respect to the inaccuracy at the time the representation or warranty was made, such inaccuracy shall be deemed a breach of the applicable representation or warranty. Upon discovery by the OriginatorsSeller, the Unaffiliated SellerPurchaser, the Servicer, any Subservicersubservicer, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer or any Certificateholder or the holder of the Exchangeable Certificate of a breach of any of such representations and warranties which materially and adversely affects the value of Mortgage Loans or the interest of the Certificateholders, or which materially and adversely affects the interests of the Certificate Insurer Insurer, the Certificateholders or the Certificateholders holder of the Exchangeable Certificate in the related Mortgage Loan in the case of a representation and warranty relating to a particular Mortgage Loan (notwithstanding that such representation and warranty was made to the Originators' or the Unaffiliated Seller's best knowledge), the party discovering such breach shall give shall, pursuant to Section 3.03 3.3 of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement Agreement, give prompt written notice to the others. Subject to the next to last paragraph of this Section 3.053.4, within 60 days of the earlier of its discovery or its receipt of notice of any breach of a representation or warranty, the Unaffiliated Seller and the Originators shall (ai) promptly cure such breach in all material respects, or (bii) purchase such Mortgage Loan at a purchase price equal to the Principal Balance of such Mortgage Loan as of the date of purchase, plus the greater of (i1) all accrued and unpaid interest on such Principal Balance and (ii2) 30 days' interest on such Principal Balance, computed at the Mortgage Interest Rate, net of the Servicing Fee if the Unaffiliated Seller is the Servicer, plus the amount of any unreimbursed Servicing Advances made by the Servicer with respect to such Mortgage Loan, or (ciii) remove cause the removal of such Mortgage Loan from the Trust Fund (in which case it shall become a Deleted Mortgage Loan) and substitute one or more Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loans; provided, that, such substitution is effected not later than the date which is 2 years after the Startup Day or at such later date, if the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer receive an Opinion of Counsel to the effect set forth below in this Section. Any such substitution shall be accompanied by payment by the Unaffiliated Seller of the Substitution Adjustment, if any, to be deposited in the Certificate Collection Account or the Trustee Collection Account pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement. The Originators shall cooperate with the Unaffiliated Seller to cure any breach and shall reimburse the Unaffiliated Seller for the costs and expenses related to any cure, substitution (including any Substitution Adjustment) or repurchase incurred by the Unaffiliated Seller pursuant to this Section 3.05.
(c) As to any Deleted Mortgage Loan for which the Unaffiliated Seller substitutes, or an Originator substitutes has caused to be substituted therefor, a Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans, the Unaffiliated Seller shall effect, or such Originator shall effect cause to be effected, such substitution by delivering delivering, or by causing the delivery, to the Trustee a certification in the form attached to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement as Exhibit H, executed by a Servicing Officer of the Servicer and the documents described in Section 2.06(a2.4(a) for such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans. Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, upon receipt by the Trustee of a certification of a Servicing Officer of the Servicer of such substitution or purchase and, in the case of a substitution, upon receipt of the related Trustee's Mortgage File, and the deposit of certain amounts in the Certificate Trustee Collection Account pursuant to Section 2.07(b2.4(b) of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement (which certification shall be in the form of Exhibit H to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement), the Trustee shall be required to release to the Servicer for release to the Unaffiliated Seller Purchaser the related Trustee's Mortgage File and shall be required to execute, without recourse, and deliver such instruments of transfer furnished by the Unaffiliated Seller Purchaser as may be necessary to transfer such Mortgage Loan to the Unaffiliated Seller or such OriginatorPurchaser.
(d) Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, the Servicer shall has agreed to deposit in the Certificate Trustee Collection Account all payments received in connection with such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans after the date of such substitution. Monthly Payments received with respect to Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loans on or before the date of substitution will be retained by the Unaffiliated Seller. The Trust Fund will own all payments received on the Deleted Mortgage Loan on or before the date of substitution, and the Unaffiliated Seller shall thereafter be entitled to retain all amounts subsequently received in respect of such Deleted Mortgage Loan. Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, the Servicer shall be required to give written notice to the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer that such substitution has taken place and shall amend the Mortgage Loan Schedule to reflect the removal of such Deleted Mortgage Loan from the terms of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement and the substitution of the Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan. The parties hereto agree to amend the Mortgage Loan Schedule accordingly. Upon such substitution, such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans shall be subject to the terms of the Purchase and Sale Agreement, the Pooling and Servicing Agreement and this Agreement in all respects, and the Unaffiliated Seller shall be deemed to have made with respect to such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans, as of the date of substitution, the representations and warranties set forth in Sections 3.02 3.1 and 3.03 3.2 herein. On the date of such substitution, the Unaffiliated Seller will remit remit, or will cause to be remitted, to the Servicer and pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement the Servicer will deposit into the Certificate Trustee Collection Account an amount equal to the Substitution Adjustment, if any.
(e) It is understood and agreed that the obligations of the Unaffiliated Seller and the Originator set forth in Section 2.06 2.5 and this Section 3.05 3.4 to cure, purchase or substitute for a defective Mortgage Loan as provided in Section 2.06 2.5 and this Section 3.05 3.4 constitute the sole remedies of the Purchaser, the Depositor, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer and the Certificateholders respecting a breach of the foregoing representations and warrantieswarranties (other than the representation and warranty set forth in Section 3.2(g) to the extent of any fines, penalties, costs, or other damages or losses other than the lost economic value of the Mortgage Loan, the value of which the remedies provided for in Section 2.5 and 3.4 shall be deemed adequate for).
(f) Any cause of action against the Unaffiliated Seller or an Originator relating to or arising out of the breach of any representations and warranties or covenants made in Sections 2.06Section 2.5, 3.02 3.1 or 3.03 3.2 or this Section 3.4 shall accrue as to any Mortgage Loan upon (i) discovery of such breach by any party and notice thereof to the Unaffiliated Seller or such OriginatorSeller, (ii) failure by the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator to cure such breach or purchase or substitute such Mortgage Loan as specified above, and (iii) demand upon the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator by the Trustee Purchaser for all amounts payable in respect of such Mortgage Loan.
(g) Notwithstanding any contrary provision of this Agreement, with respect to any Mortgage Loan which is not in default or as to which no default is imminent, no purchase, purchase or substitution pursuant to Section 2.06(b2.5(b) or this Section 3.05 3.4 shall be made unless the Unaffiliated Seller provides to the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer an Opinion of Counsel to the effect that such purchase or substitution would not (i) result in the imposition of taxes on "prohibited transactions" of the REMIC Trust, as defined in Section 860F of the Code or a tax on contributions to the REMIC Trust under the REMIC Provisions, or (ii) cause the REMIC Fund to fail to qualify as a REMIC at any time that any Certificates are outstanding. Any Mortgage Loan as to which purchase or substitution was delayed pursuant to this paragraph Purchaser shall be purchased or substituted (subject to compliance comply with Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05) upon the earlier of (a) the occurrence of a default or imminent default with respect to such loan and (b) receipt by the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer of an Opinion of Counsel to the effect that such purchase or substitution will not result in the events described in clauses (i) and (ii3.4(g) of the preceding sentencePurchase and Sale Agreement.
(h) Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, upon Upon discovery by the Unaffiliated Seller, the Servicer, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer Purchaser or any Certificateholder its subsequent transferee that any Mortgage Loan does not constitute a Qualified MortgageMortgage (as defined in the Pooling and Servicing Agreement), the party discovering such fact Purchaser shall promptly (and in any event within 5 days of the discovery) give written notice thereof to the other partiesSeller. In connection therewith, the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator shall repurchase or substitute a Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan for the affected Mortgage Loan within 90 60 days of the earlier of such discovery by any of the foregoing parties, Purchaser or the Trustee's or the Unaffiliated Seller's receipt of notice, in the same manner as it would a Mortgage Loan for a breach of representation or warranty contained in Sections 3.02 Section 3.1 or 3.03. Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement the Trustee shall reconvey to the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator the Mortgage Loan to be released pursuant hereto in the same manner, and on the same terms and conditions, as it would a Mortgage Loan repurchased for breach of a representation or warranty contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.033.
(i) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement or the Pooling and Servicing Agreement to the contrary, the Unaffiliated Seller's repurchase obligations hereunder shall not include failure of the Trustee to record assignments of the Mortgage Loans referenced in clause (a)(iii) in Section 2.05. All parties hereto acknowledge and agree that the Trustee has the responsibility to record all such assignments of the Mortgage Loans to the Trustee.
(j) Each of the Originators and the Unaffiliated Seller shall be jointly and severally responsible for any repurchase, cure or substitution obligation of any of the Originators or the Unaffiliated Seller under this Agreement and the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.
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Samples: Mortgage Loan Sale Agreement (Prudential Securities Secured Financing Corp)
Repurchase Obligation for Defective Documentation and for Breach of a Representation or Warranty. (a) Each of the representations and warranties contained in Sections 3.01, 3.02 and 3.03 shall survive the purchase by the Depositor of the Mortgage Loans and the subsequent transfer thereof by the Depositor to the Trustee and shall continue in full force and effect, notwithstanding any restrictive or qualified endorsement on the Mortgage Notes and notwithstanding subsequent termination of this Agreement or the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.
(b) With respect to any representation or warranty contained in Section 3.01 that is made to the best of the Originators' knowledge or contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03 hereof that is made to the best of the Unaffiliated Seller's and the Originators' knowledge, if it is discovered by the Servicer, any Subservicer, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer or any Certificateholder that the substance of such representation and warranty was inaccurate as of the Closing Date and such inaccuracy materially and adversely affects the value of the related Mortgage Loan, then notwithstanding the Originators' or the Unaffiliated Seller's lack of knowledge with respect to the inaccuracy at the time the representation or warranty was made, such inaccuracy shall be deemed a breach of the applicable representation or warranty. Upon discovery by the Originators, the Unaffiliated Seller, the Servicer, any Subservicer, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer or any Certificateholder of a breach of any of such representations and warranties which materially and adversely affects the value of Mortgage Loans or the interest of the Certificateholders, or which materially and adversely affects the interests of the Certificate Insurer or the Certificateholders in the related Mortgage Loan in the case of a representation and warranty relating to a particular Mortgage Loan (notwithstanding that such representation and warranty was made to the Originators' or the Unaffiliated Seller's best knowledge), the party discovering such breach shall give pursuant to Section 3.03 of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement prompt written notice to the others. Subject to the next to last paragraph of this Section 3.05, within 60 days of the earlier of its discovery or its receipt of notice of any breach of a representation or warranty, the Unaffiliated Seller and the Originators shall (a) promptly cure such breach in all material respects, or (b) purchase such Mortgage Loan at a purchase price equal to the Principal Balance of such Mortgage Loan as of the date of purchase, plus the greater of (i) all accrued and unpaid interest on such Principal Balance and (ii) 30 days' interest on such Principal Balance, computed at the Mortgage Interest Rate, net of the Servicing Fee if the Unaffiliated Seller is the Servicer, plus the amount of any unreimbursed Servicing Advances made by the Servicer with respect to such Mortgage Loan, or (c) remove such Mortgage Loan from the Trust Fund (in which case it shall become a Deleted Mortgage Loan) and substitute one or more Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loans; provided, that, such substitution is effected not later than the date which is 2 years after the Startup Day or at such later date, if the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer receive an Opinion of Counsel to the effect set forth below in this Section. Any such substitution shall be accompanied by payment by the Unaffiliated Seller of the Substitution Adjustment, if any, to be deposited in the Certificate Account pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement. The Originators shall cooperate with the Unaffiliated Seller to cure any breach and shall reimburse the Unaffiliated Seller for the costs and expenses related to any cure, substitution (including any Substitution Adjustment) or repurchase incurred by the Unaffiliated Seller pursuant to this Section 3.05.
(c) As to any Deleted Mortgage Loan for which the Unaffiliated Seller or an Originator substitutes a Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans, the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator shall effect such substitution by delivering to the Trustee a certification in the form attached to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement as Exhibit H, executed by a Servicing Officer and the documents described in Section 2.06(a) for such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans. Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, upon receipt by the Trustee of a certification of a Servicing Officer of such substitution or purchase and, in the case of a substitution, upon receipt of the related Trustee's Mortgage File, and the deposit of certain amounts in the Certificate Account pursuant to Section 2.07(b) of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement (which certification shall be in the form of Exhibit H to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement), the Trustee shall be required to release to the Servicer for release to the Unaffiliated Seller the related Trustee's Mortgage File and shall be required to execute, without recourse, and deliver such instruments of transfer furnished by the Unaffiliated Seller as may be necessary to transfer such Mortgage Loan to the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator.
(d) Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, the Servicer shall deposit in the Certificate Account all payments received in connection with such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans after the date of such substitution. Monthly Payments received with respect to Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loans on or before the date of substitution will be retained by the Unaffiliated Seller. The Trust Fund will own all payments received on the Deleted Mortgage Loan on or before the date of substitution, and the Unaffiliated Seller shall thereafter be entitled to retain all amounts subsequently received in respect of such Deleted Mortgage Loan. Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, the Servicer shall be required to give written notice to the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer that such substitution has taken place and shall amend the Mortgage Loan Schedule to reflect the removal of such Deleted Mortgage Loan from the terms of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement and the substitution of the Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan. The parties hereto agree to amend the Mortgage Loan Schedule accordingly. Upon such substitution, such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans shall be subject to the terms of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement and this Agreement in all respects, and the Unaffiliated Seller shall be deemed to have made with respect to such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans, as of the date of substitution, the representations and warranties set forth in Sections 3.02 and 3.03 herein. On the date of such substitution, the Unaffiliated Seller will remit to the Servicer and pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement the Servicer will deposit into the Certificate Account an amount equal to the Substitution Adjustment, if any.
(e) It is understood and agreed that the obligations of the Unaffiliated Seller and the Originator set forth in Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05 to cure, purchase or substitute for a defective Mortgage Loan as provided in Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05 constitute the sole remedies of the Depositor, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer and the Certificateholders respecting a breach of the foregoing representations and warranties.
(f) Any cause of action against the Unaffiliated Seller or an Originator relating to or arising out of the breach of any representations and warranties or covenants made in Sections 2.06, 3.02 or 3.03 shall accrue as to any Mortgage Loan upon (i) discovery of such breach by any party and notice thereof to the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator, (ii) failure by the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator to cure such breach or purchase or substitute such Mortgage Loan as specified above, and (iii) demand upon the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator by the Trustee for all amounts payable in respect of such Mortgage Loan.
(g) Notwithstanding any contrary provision of this Agreement, with respect to any Mortgage Loan which is not in default or as to which no default is imminent, no purchase, or substitution pursuant to Section 2.06(b) or this Section 3.05 shall be made unless the Unaffiliated Seller provides to the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer an Opinion of Counsel to the effect that such purchase or substitution would not (i) result in the imposition of taxes on "prohibited transactions" of the REMIC Trust, as defined in Section 860F of the Code or a tax on contributions to the REMIC Trust under the REMIC Provisions, or (ii) cause the REMIC Fund to fail to qualify as a REMIC at any time that any Certificates are outstanding. Any Mortgage Loan as to which purchase or substitution was delayed pursuant to this paragraph shall be purchased or substituted (subject to compliance with Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05) upon the earlier of (a) the occurrence of a default or imminent default with respect to such loan and (b) receipt by the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer of an Opinion of Counsel to the effect that such purchase or substitution will not result in the events described in clauses (i) and (ii) of the preceding sentence.
(h) Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, upon discovery by the Unaffiliated Seller, the Servicer, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer or any Certificateholder that any Mortgage Loan does not constitute a Qualified Mortgage, the party discovering such fact shall promptly (and in any event within 5 days of the discovery) give written notice thereof to the other parties. In connection therewith, the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator shall repurchase or substitute a Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan for the affected Mortgage Loan within 90 days of the earlier of such discovery by any of the foregoing parties, or the Trustee's or the Unaffiliated Seller's receipt of notice, in the same manner as it would a Mortgage Loan for a breach of representation or warranty contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03. Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement the Trustee shall reconvey to the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator the Mortgage Loan to be released pursuant hereto in the same manner, and on the same terms and conditions, as it would a Mortgage Loan repurchased for breach of a representation or warranty contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03.
(i) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement or the Pooling and Servicing Agreement to the contrary, the Unaffiliated Seller's repurchase obligations hereunder shall not include failure of the Trustee to record assignments of the Mortgage Loans referenced in clause (a)(iii) in Section 2.05. All parties hereto acknowledge and agree that the Trustee has the responsibility to record all such assignments of the Mortgage Loans to the Trustee.
(j) Each of the Originators and the Unaffiliated Seller shall be jointly and severally responsible for any repurchase, cure or substitution obligation of any of the Originators or the Unaffiliated Seller under this Agreement and the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.or
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Samples: Unaffiliated Seller's Agreement (Prudential Securities Secured Financing Corp)
Repurchase Obligation for Defective Documentation and for Breach of a Representation or Warranty. (a) Each of the representations and warranties contained in Sections 3.01, 3.02 and 3.03 shall survive the purchase by the Depositor of the Mortgage Loans and Loans, the subsequent transfer thereof by the Depositor to the Trustee Trust and the subsequent pledge thereof by the Trust to the Indenture Trustee, for the benefit of the Noteholders and the Note Insurer, and shall continue in full force and effect, notwithstanding any restrictive or qualified endorsement on the Mortgage Notes and notwithstanding subsequent termination of this Agreement, the Sale and Servicing Agreement or the Pooling and Servicing AgreementIndenture.
(b) With respect to any representation or warranty contained in Section Sections 3.01 or 3.03 hereof that is made to the best of the Originators' knowledge or contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03 hereof that is made to the best of the Unaffiliated Seller's and the Originators' knowledge, if it is discovered by the Servicer, any Subservicer, the Indenture Trustee, the Certificate Collateral Agent, the Depositor, the Note Insurer or any Certificateholder Noteholder that the substance of such representation and warranty was inaccurate as of the Closing Date or the Subsequent Transfer Date, as applicable, and such inaccuracy materially and adversely affects the value of the related Mortgage Loan, then notwithstanding the Originators' or the Unaffiliated Seller's lack of knowledge with respect to the inaccuracy at the time the representation or warranty was made, such inaccuracy shall be deemed a breach of the applicable representation or warranty. Upon discovery by the Originators, the Unaffiliated Seller, the Servicer, any Subservicer, the Indenture Trustee, the Certificate Insurer Collateral Agent, the Note Insurer, the Depositor or any Certificateholder Noteholder of a breach of any of such representations and warranties which materially and adversely affects the value of Mortgage Loans or the interest of the CertificateholdersNoteholders, or which materially and adversely affects the interests of the Certificate Note Insurer or the Certificateholders Noteholders in the related Mortgage Loan in the case of a representation and warranty relating to a particular Mortgage Loan (notwithstanding that such representation and warranty was made to the Originators' or the Unaffiliated Seller's best knowledge), the party discovering such breach shall give give, pursuant to this Section 3.05(b) and pursuant to Section 3.03 4.02 of the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement Agreement, prompt written notice to the others. Subject to the next to last paragraph of this Section 3.053.05(b), within 60 sixty (60) days of the earlier of its discovery or its receipt of notice of any breach of a representation or warranty, the Unaffiliated Seller and the Originators shall (a) promptly cure such breach in all material respects, or (b) purchase such Mortgage Loan at a purchase price equal to the Principal Balance of such Mortgage Loan as of the date of purchase, plus the greater of (i) all accrued and unpaid interest on such Principal Balance and (ii) 30 days' interest on such Principal Balance, computed at the Mortgage Interest Rate, net of the Servicing Fee if the Unaffiliated Seller is the Servicer, plus the amount of any unreimbursed Servicing Advances made by the Servicer with respect to such Mortgage LoanRepurchase Price, or (c) remove such Mortgage Loan from the Trust Fund Estate (in which case it shall become a Deleted Mortgage Loan) and substitute one or more Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loans; provided, that, such substitution is effected not later than the date which is 2 years after the Startup Day or at such later date, if the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer receive an Opinion of Counsel to the effect set forth below in this Section. Any such substitution shall be accompanied by payment by the Unaffiliated Seller of the Substitution Adjustment, if any, to be deposited in the Certificate related Distribution Account pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement. The Originators shall cooperate with the Unaffiliated Seller to cure any breach and shall reimburse the Unaffiliated Seller for the costs and expenses related to any cure, substitution (including any Substitution Adjustment) or repurchase incurred by the Unaffiliated Seller pursuant to this Section 3.05.
(c) As to any Deleted Mortgage Loan for which the Unaffiliated Seller or an Originator substitutes a Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans, the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator shall effect such substitution by delivering to the Indenture Trustee and the Collateral Agent, a certification in the form attached to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement as Exhibit H, executed by a Servicing Officer and the documents described in Section 2.06(a2.05(a) of the Sale and Servicing Agreement for such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans. Pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement, upon receipt by the Indenture Trustee and the Collateral Agent of a certification of a Servicing Officer of such substitution or purchase and, in the case of a substitution, upon receipt by the Collateral Agent, on behalf of the Indenture Trustee of the related Trustee's Mortgage File, and the deposit of certain amounts in the Certificate related Distribution Account pursuant to Section 2.07(b) of the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement (which certification shall be in the form of Exhibit H to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement), the Trustee Collateral Agent, on behalf of the Indenture Trustee, shall be required to release to the Servicer for release to the Unaffiliated Seller the related Indenture Trustee's Mortgage File and shall be required to execute, without recourse, and deliver such instruments of transfer furnished by the Unaffiliated Seller as may be necessary to transfer such Mortgage Loan to the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator.
(d) Pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement, the Servicer shall deposit in the Certificate related Distribution Account all payments received in connection with such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans after the date of such substitution. Monthly Payments received with respect to Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loans on or before the date of substitution will be retained by the Unaffiliated Seller. The Trust Fund will own all payments received on the Deleted Mortgage Loan on or before the date of substitution, and the Unaffiliated Seller shall thereafter be entitled to retain all amounts subsequently received in respect of such Deleted Mortgage Loan. Pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement, the Servicer shall be required to give written notice to the Trustee Indenture Trustee, the Collateral Agent and the Certificate Note Insurer that such substitution has taken place and shall amend the Mortgage Loan Schedule to reflect the removal of such Deleted Mortgage Loan from the terms of the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement and the substitution of the Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan. The parties hereto agree to amend the Mortgage Loan Schedule accordingly. Upon such substitution, such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans shall be subject to the terms of the Pooling Indenture, the Sale and Servicing Agreement and this Agreement in all respects, and the Unaffiliated Seller shall be deemed to have made with respect to such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans, as of the date of substitution, the representations and warranties set forth in Sections 3.02 and 3.03 herein. On the date of such substitution, the Unaffiliated Seller will remit to the Servicer and and, pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement Agreement, the Servicer will deposit into the Certificate Account related Distribution Account, an amount equal to the Substitution Adjustment, if any.
(e) [Reserved];
(f) It is understood and agreed that the obligations of the Unaffiliated Seller and the Originator set forth in Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05 to cure, purchase or substitute for a defective Mortgage Loan as provided in Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05 constitute the sole remedies of the Depositor, the Indenture Trustee, the Certificate Note Insurer and the Certificateholders Noteholders respecting a breach of the foregoing representations and warranties.
(fg) The Unaffiliated Seller and the Originator shall be obligated to indemnify the Indenture Trustee, the Trust, the Depositor, the Owner Trustee, the Collateral Agent, the Noteholders and the Note Insurer (in their individual and trust capacities) and their successors, assigns, agents and servants (collectively, the "Indemnified Parties") from and against, any and all liabilities, obligations, losses, damages, taxes, claims, actions and suits, and any and all reasonable costs, expenses and disbursements (including reasonable legal fees and expenses) of any kind and nature whatsoever (collectively, "Expenses") which may at any time be imposed on, incurred by, or asserted against any Indemnified Party in any way relating to or arising out of a breach of the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator of the representations or warranties herein. The indemnities contained in this Section 3.05 shall survive the resignation or termination of the Owner Trustee or the termination of this Agreement.
(h) Each of the Originators and the Unaffiliated Seller shall be jointly and severally responsible for any repurchase, cure or substitution obligation of any of the Originators or the Unaffiliated Seller under this Agreement, the Indenture and the Sale and Servicing Agreement.
(i) Any cause of action against the Unaffiliated Seller or an Originator relating to or arising out of the breach of any representations and warranties or covenants made in Sections 2.06, 3.02 or 3.03 shall accrue as to any Mortgage Loan upon (i) discovery of such breach by any party and notice thereof to the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator, (ii) failure by the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator to cure such breach or purchase or substitute such Mortgage Loan as specified above, and (iii) demand upon the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator by the Indenture Trustee for all amounts payable in respect of such Mortgage Loan.
(g) Notwithstanding any contrary provision of this Agreement, with respect to any Mortgage Loan which is not in default or as to which no default is imminent, no purchase, or substitution pursuant to Section 2.06(b) or this Section 3.05 shall be made unless the Unaffiliated Seller provides to the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer an Opinion of Counsel to the effect that such purchase or substitution would not (i) result in the imposition of taxes on "prohibited transactions" of the REMIC Trust, as defined in Section 860F of the Code or a tax on contributions to the REMIC Trust under the REMIC Provisions, or (ii) cause the REMIC Fund to fail to qualify as a REMIC at any time that any Certificates are outstanding. Any Mortgage Loan as to which purchase or substitution was delayed pursuant to this paragraph shall be purchased or substituted (subject to compliance with Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05) upon the earlier of (a) the occurrence of a default or imminent default with respect to such loan and (b) receipt by the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer of an Opinion of Counsel to the effect that such purchase or substitution will not result in the events described in clauses (i) and (ii) of the preceding sentence.
(h) Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, upon discovery by the Unaffiliated Seller, the Servicer, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer or any Certificateholder that any Mortgage Loan does not constitute a Qualified Mortgage, the party discovering such fact shall promptly (and in any event within 5 days of the discovery) give written notice thereof to the other parties. In connection therewith, the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator shall repurchase or substitute a Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan for the affected Mortgage Loan within 90 days of the earlier of such discovery by any of the foregoing parties, or the Trustee's or the Unaffiliated Seller's receipt of notice, in the same manner as it would a Mortgage Loan for a breach of representation or warranty contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03. Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement the Trustee shall reconvey to the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator the Mortgage Loan to be released pursuant hereto in the same manner, and on the same terms and conditions, as it would a Mortgage Loan repurchased for breach of a representation or warranty contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03.
(i) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement or the Pooling and Servicing Agreement to the contrary, the Unaffiliated Seller's repurchase obligations hereunder shall not include failure of the Trustee to record assignments of the Mortgage Loans referenced in clause (a)(iii) in Section 2.05. All parties hereto acknowledge and agree that the Trustee has the responsibility to record all such assignments of the Mortgage Loans to the Trustee.
(j) Each of the Originators and the Unaffiliated Seller shall be jointly and severally responsible for any repurchase, cure or substitution obligation of any of the Originators or the Unaffiliated Seller under this Agreement and the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.
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Samples: Unaffiliated Seller's Agreement (Prudential Securities Secured Financing Corp)
Repurchase Obligation for Defective Documentation and for Breach of a Representation or Warranty. (a) Each of the representations and warranties contained in Sections 3.01, 3.02 and 3.03 shall survive the purchase by the Depositor of the Mortgage Loans and the subsequent transfer thereof by the Depositor to the Trustee and shall continue in full force and effect, notwithstanding any restrictive or qualified endorsement on the Mortgage Notes and notwithstanding subsequent termination of this Agreement or the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.
(b) With respect to any representation or warranty contained in Section Sections 3.01 or 3.03 hereof that is made to the best of the Originators' knowledge or contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03 hereof that is made to the best of the Unaffiliated Seller's and the Originators' knowledge, if it is discovered by the Servicer, the Collateral Agent, any Subservicer, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer or any Certificateholder that the substance of such representation and warranty was inaccurate as of the Closing Date and such inaccuracy materially and adversely affects the value of the related Mortgage Loan, then notwithstanding the Originators' or the Unaffiliated Seller's lack of knowledge with respect to the inaccuracy at the time the representation or warranty was made, such inaccuracy shall be deemed a breach of the applicable representation or warranty. Upon discovery by the Originators, the Unaffiliated Seller, the Collateral Agent, the Servicer, any Subservicer, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer or any Certificateholder of a breach of any of such representations and warranties which materially and adversely affects the value of Mortgage Loans or the interest of the Certificateholders, or which materially and adversely affects the interests of the Certificate Insurer or the Certificateholders in the related Mortgage Loan in the case of a representation and warranty relating to a particular Mortgage Loan (notwithstanding that such representation and warranty was made to the Originators' or the Unaffiliated Seller's best knowledge), the party discovering such breach shall give pursuant to this Section 3.05(b) and pursuant to Section 3.03 of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement prompt shall promptly (and in any event of discovery, five (5) business days) give written notice to the others. Subject to the next to last paragraph of this Section 3.053.05(b), within 60 sixty (60) days of the earlier of its discovery or its receipt of notice of any breach of a representation or warranty, the Unaffiliated Seller and the Originators shall (a) promptly cure such breach in all material respects, or (b) purchase such Mortgage Loan at a purchase price equal to the Principal Balance of such Mortgage Loan as of the date of purchase, plus the greater of (i) all accrued and unpaid interest on such Principal Balance and (ii) 30 days' interest on such Principal Balance, computed at the Mortgage Interest Rate, net of the Servicing Fee if the Unaffiliated Seller is the Servicer, plus the amount of any unreimbursed Servicing Advances made by the Servicer with respect to such Mortgage Loan, or (c) remove such Mortgage Loan from the Trust Fund (in which case it shall become a Deleted Mortgage Loan) and substitute one or more Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loans; provided, that, such substitution is effected not later than the date which is 2 years after the Startup Day or at such later date, if the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer receive an Opinion of Counsel to the effect set forth below in this Section. Any such substitution shall be accompanied by payment by the Unaffiliated Seller of the Substitution Adjustment, if any, to be deposited in the Certificate Account pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement. The Originators shall cooperate with the Unaffiliated Seller to cure any breach and shall reimburse the Unaffiliated Seller for the costs and expenses related to any cure, substitution (including any Substitution Adjustment) or repurchase incurred by the Unaffiliated Seller pursuant to this Section 3.05.
(c) As to any Deleted Mortgage Loan for which the Unaffiliated Seller or an Originator substitutes a Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans, the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator shall effect such substitution by delivering to the Trustee a certification in the form attached to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement as Exhibit H, executed by a Servicing Officer and the documents described in Section 2.06(a2.06(d) for such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans. Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, upon receipt by the Trustee and the Collateral Agent of a certification of a Servicing Officer of such substitution or purchase and, in the case of a substitution, upon receipt by the Collateral Agent, on behalf of the Trustee, of the related Trustee's Mortgage File, and the deposit of certain amounts in the Certificate Account pursuant to Section 2.07(b) of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement (which certification shall be in the form of Exhibit H to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement), the Collateral Agent, on behalf of the Trustee shall be required to release to the Servicer for release to the Unaffiliated Seller the related Trustee's Mortgage File and shall be required to execute, without recourse, and deliver such instruments of transfer furnished by the Unaffiliated Seller as may be necessary to transfer such Mortgage Loan to the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator.
(d) Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, the Servicer shall deposit in the Certificate Account all payments received in connection with such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans after the date of such substitution. Monthly Payments received with respect to Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loans on or before the date of substitution will be retained by the Unaffiliated Seller. The Trust Fund will own all payments received on the Deleted Mortgage Loan on or before the date of substitution, and the Unaffiliated Seller or the Originator, as applicable, shall thereafter be entitled to retain all amounts subsequently received in respect of such Deleted Mortgage Loan. Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, the Servicer shall be required to give written notice to the Trustee Trustee, the Collateral Agent and the Certificate Insurer that such substitution has taken place and shall amend the Mortgage Loan Schedule to reflect the removal of such Deleted Mortgage Loan from the terms of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement and the substitution of the Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan. The parties hereto agree to amend the Mortgage Loan Schedule accordingly. Upon such substitution, such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans shall be subject to the terms of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement and this Agreement in all respects, and the Unaffiliated Seller shall be deemed to have made with respect to such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans, as of the date of substitution, the representations and warranties set forth in Sections 3.02 and 3.03 herein. On the date of such substitution, the Unaffiliated Seller will remit to the Servicer and pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement the Servicer will deposit into the Certificate Account an amount equal to the Substitution Adjustment, if any.
(e) With respect to any Mortgage Loan that has been converted to an REO Mortgage Loan, all references in this Section 3.05 or Section 2.06 to "Mortgage Loan" shall be deemed to refer to such REO Mortgage Loan. With respect to any Mortgage Loan that the Originator or Unaffiliated Seller is required to repurchase that is or becomes a Liquidated Mortgage Loan, in lieu of repurchasing such Mortgage Loan, the Originator or Unqualified Seller shall deposit into the related Certificate Account, pursuant to Section [o] of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement an amount equal to the amount of the Liquidated Loan Loss, if any, incurred in connection with the liquidation of such Mortgage Loan within the same time period in which the Originator or Unaffiliated Seller would have otherwise been required to repurchase such Mortgage Loan.
(f) It is understood and agreed that the obligations of the Unaffiliated Seller and the Originator set forth in Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05 to cure, purchase or substitute for a defective Mortgage Loan as provided in Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05 constitute the sole remedies of the Depositor, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer and the Certificateholders respecting a breach of the foregoing representations and warranties.
(fg) Any cause of action against the Unaffiliated Seller or an Originator relating to or arising out of the breach of any representations and warranties or covenants made in Sections 2.06, 3.02 or 3.03 shall accrue as to any Mortgage Loan upon (i) discovery of such breach by any party and notice thereof to the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator, (ii) failure by the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator to cure such breach or purchase or substitute such Mortgage Loan as specified above, and (iii) demand upon the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator by the Trustee for all amounts payable in respect of such Mortgage Loan.
(gh) Notwithstanding any contrary provision of this Agreement, with respect to any Mortgage Loan which is not in default or as to which no default is imminent, no purchase, or substitution pursuant to Section 2.06(b) or this Section 3.05 shall be made unless the Unaffiliated Seller provides to the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer an Opinion of Counsel to the effect that such purchase or substitution would not (i) result in the imposition of taxes on "prohibited transactions" of the REMIC Trust, as defined in Section 860F of the Code or a tax on contributions to the REMIC Trust under the REMIC Provisions, or (ii) cause the REMIC Fund to fail to qualify as a REMIC at any time that any Certificates are outstanding. Any Mortgage Loan as to which purchase or substitution was delayed pursuant to this paragraph shall be purchased or substituted (subject to compliance with Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05) upon the earlier of (a) the occurrence of a default or imminent default with respect to such loan and (b) receipt by the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer of an Opinion of Counsel to the effect that such purchase or substitution will not result in the events described in clauses (i) and (ii) of the preceding sentence.
(hi) Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, upon discovery by the Unaffiliated Seller, the Servicer, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer or any Certificateholder that any Mortgage Loan does not constitute a Qualified Mortgage, the party discovering such fact shall promptly (and in any event within 5 days of the discovery) give written notice thereof to the other parties. In connection therewith, the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator shall repurchase or substitute a Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan for the affected Mortgage Loan within 90 ninety (90) days of the earlier of such discovery by any of the foregoing parties, or the Trustee's or the Unaffiliated Seller's receipt of notice, in the same manner as it would a Mortgage Loan for a breach of representation or warranty contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03. Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement the Trustee shall reconvey to the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator the Mortgage Loan to be released pursuant hereto in the same manner, and on the same terms and conditions, as it would a Mortgage Loan repurchased for breach of a representation or warranty contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03.
(ij) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement or the Pooling and Servicing Agreement to the contrary, the Unaffiliated Seller's repurchase obligations hereunder shall not include failure of the Trustee to record assignments of the Mortgage Loans referenced in clause (a)(iii) in Section 2.05. All parties hereto acknowledge and agree that the Trustee has the responsibility to record all such assignments of the Mortgage Loans to the Trustee.
(jk) Each of the Originators and the Unaffiliated Seller shall be jointly and severally responsible for any repurchase, cure or substitution obligation of any of the Originators or the Unaffiliated Seller under this Agreement and the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.
(l) The Unaffiliated Seller and the Originator shall be obligated to indemnify the Trustee, the Depositor, the Certificateholders and the Certificate Insurer and their successors, assigns, agents and servants (collectively, the "Indemnified Parties") from and against, any and all liabilities, obligations, losses, damages, taxes, claims, actions and suits, and any and all reasonable costs, out of pocket costs, expenses and disbursements (including reasonable legal fees and expenses) of any kind and nature whatsoever (collectively, "Expenses") which may at any time be imposed on, incurred by, or asserted against any Indemnified Party in any way relating to or arising out of a breach by the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator of the representations or warranties in Article III hereof. The indemnities contained in this Section 3.05 shall survive the resignation or termination of the Trustee or the termination of this Agreement.
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Samples: Unaffiliated Seller's Agreement (American Business Financial Services Inc /De/)
Repurchase Obligation for Defective Documentation and for Breach of a Representation or Warranty. (a) Each of the representations and warranties contained in Sections 3.01, 3.02 and 3.03 shall survive the purchase by the Depositor of the Mortgage Loans and Loans, the subsequent transfer thereof by the Depositor to the Trustee Trust and the subsequent pledge thereof by the Trust to the Indenture Trustee, for the benefit of the Noteholders and the Note Insurer, and shall continue in full force and effect, notwithstanding any restrictive or qualified endorsement on the Mortgage Notes and notwithstanding subsequent termination of this Agreement, the Sale and Servicing Agreement or the Pooling and Servicing AgreementIndenture.
(b) With respect to any representation or warranty contained in Section Sections 3.01 or 3.03 hereof that is made to the best of the Originators' knowledge or contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03 hereof that is made to the best of the Unaffiliated Seller's and the Originators' knowledge, if it is discovered by the Servicer, any Subservicer, the Indenture Trustee, the Certificate Collateral Agent, the Depositor, the Note Insurer or any Certificateholder Noteholder that the substance of such representation and warranty was inaccurate as of the Closing Date or the Subsequent Transfer Date, as applicable, and such inaccuracy materially and adversely affects the value of the related Mortgage Loan, then notwithstanding the Originators' or the Unaffiliated Seller's lack of knowledge with respect to the inaccuracy at the time the representation or warranty was made, such inaccuracy shall be deemed a breach of the applicable representation or warranty. Upon discovery by the Originators, the Unaffiliated Seller, the Servicer, any Subservicer, the Indenture Trustee, the Certificate Insurer Collateral Agent, the Note Insurer, the Depositor or any Certificateholder Noteholder of a breach of any of such representations and warranties which materially and adversely affects the value of Mortgage Loans or the interest of the CertificateholdersNoteholders, or which materially and adversely affects the interests of the Certificate Note Insurer or the Certificateholders Noteholders in the related Mortgage Loan in the case of a representation and warranty relating to a particular Mortgage Loan (notwithstanding that such representation and warranty was made to the Originators' or the Unaffiliated Seller's best knowledge), the party discovering such breach shall give give, pursuant to this Section 3.05(b) and pursuant to Section 3.03 4.02 of the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement Agreement, prompt written notice to the others. Subject to the next to last paragraph of this Section 3.053.05(b), within 60 sixty (60) days of the earlier of its discovery or its receipt of notice of any breach of a representation or warranty, the Unaffiliated Seller and the Originators shall (a) promptly cure such breach in all material respects, or (b) purchase such Mortgage Loan at a purchase price equal to the Principal Balance of such Mortgage Loan as of the date of purchase, plus the greater of (i) all accrued and unpaid interest on such Principal Balance and (ii) 30 days' interest on such Principal Balance, computed at the Mortgage Interest Rate, net of the Servicing Fee if the Unaffiliated Seller is the Servicer, plus the amount of any unreimbursed Servicing Advances made by the Servicer with respect to such Mortgage LoanRepurchase Price, or (c) remove such Mortgage Loan from the Trust Fund Estate (in which case it shall become a Deleted Mortgage Loan) and substitute one or more Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loans; provided, that, such substitution is effected not later than the date which is 2 years after the Startup Day or at such later date, if the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer receive an Opinion of Counsel to the effect set forth below in this Section. Any such substitution shall be accompanied by payment by the Unaffiliated Seller of the Substitution Adjustment, if any, to be deposited in the Certificate related Distribution Account pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement. The Originators shall cooperate with the Unaffiliated Seller to cure any breach and shall reimburse the Unaffiliated Seller for the costs and expenses related to any cure, substitution (including any Substitution Adjustment) or repurchase incurred by the Unaffiliated Seller pursuant to this Section 3.05.
(c) As to any Deleted Mortgage Loan for which the Unaffiliated Seller or an Originator substitutes a Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans, the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator shall effect such substitution by delivering to the Indenture Trustee and the Collateral Agent, a certification in the form attached to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement as Exhibit H, executed by a Servicing Officer and the documents described in Section 2.06(a2.05(a) of the Sale and Servicing Agreement for such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans. Pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement, upon receipt by the Indenture Trustee and the Collateral Agent of a certification of a Servicing Officer of such substitution or purchase and, in the case of a substitution, upon receipt by the Collateral Agent, on behalf of the Indenture Trustee of the related Trustee's Mortgage File, and the deposit of certain amounts in the Certificate related Distribution Account pursuant to Section 2.07(b) of the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement (which certification shall be in the form of Exhibit H to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement), the Trustee Collateral Agent, on behalf of the Indenture Trustee, shall be required to release to the Servicer for release to the Unaffiliated Seller the related Indenture Trustee's Mortgage File and shall be required to execute, without recourse, and deliver such instruments of transfer furnished by the Unaffiliated Seller as may be necessary to transfer such Mortgage Loan to the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator.
(d) Pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement, the Servicer shall deposit in the Certificate related Distribution Account all payments received in connection with such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans after the date of such substitution. Monthly Payments received with respect to Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loans on or before the date of substitution will be retained by the Unaffiliated Seller. The Trust Fund will own all payments received on the Deleted Mortgage Loan on or before the date of substitution, and the Unaffiliated Seller shall thereafter be entitled to retain all amounts subsequently received in respect of such Deleted Mortgage Loan. Pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement, the Servicer shall be required to give written notice to the Trustee Indenture Trustee, the Collateral Agent and the Certificate Note Insurer that such substitution has taken place and shall amend the Mortgage Loan Schedule to reflect the removal of such Deleted Mortgage Loan from the terms of the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement and the substitution of the Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan. The parties hereto agree to amend the Mortgage Loan Schedule accordingly. Upon such substitution, such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans shall be subject to the terms of the Pooling Indenture, the Sale and Servicing Agreement and this Agreement in all respects, and the Unaffiliated Seller shall be deemed to have made with respect to such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans, as of the date of substitution, the representations and warranties set forth in Sections 3.02 and 3.03 herein. On the date of such substitution, the Unaffiliated Seller will remit to the Servicer and and, pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement Agreement, the Servicer will deposit into the Certificate Account related Distribution Account, an amount equal to the Substitution Adjustment, if any.
(e) [Reserved];
(f) It is understood and agreed that the obligations of the Unaffiliated Seller and the Originator set forth in Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05 to cure, purchase or substitute for a defective Mortgage Loan as provided in Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05 constitute the sole remedies of the Depositor, the Indenture Trustee, the Certificate Note Insurer and the Certificateholders Noteholders respecting a breach of the foregoing representations and warranties.
(fg) The Unaffiliated Seller and the Originator shall be obligated to indemnify the Indenture Trustee, the Trust, the Owner Trustee, the Collateral Agent, the Noteholders and the Note Insurer (in their individual and trust capacities) and their successors, assigns, agents and servants (collectively, the "Indemnified Parties") from and against, any and all liabilities, obligations, losses, damages, taxes, claims, actions and suits, and any and all reasonable costs, expenses and disbursements (including reasonable legal fees and expenses) of any kind and nature whatsoever (collectively, "Expenses") which may at any time be imposed on, incurred by, or asserted against any Indemnified Party in any way relating to or arising out of a breach of the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator of the representations or warranties herein. The indemnities contained in this Section 3.05 shall survive the resignation or termination of the Owner Trustee or the termination of this Agreement.
(h) Each of the Originators and the Unaffiliated Seller shall be jointly and severally responsible for any repurchase, cure or substitution obligation of any of the Originators or the Unaffiliated Seller under this Agreement, the Indenture and the Sale and Servicing Agreement.
(i) Any cause of action against the Unaffiliated Seller or an Originator relating to or arising out of the breach of any representations and warranties or covenants made in Sections 2.06, 3.02 or 3.03 shall accrue as to any Mortgage Loan upon (i) discovery of such breach by any party and notice thereof to the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator, (ii) failure by the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator to cure such breach or purchase or substitute such Mortgage Loan as specified above, and (iii) demand upon the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator by the Indenture Trustee for all amounts payable in respect of such Mortgage Loan.
(g) Notwithstanding any contrary provision of this Agreement, with respect to any Mortgage Loan which is not in default or as to which no default is imminent, no purchase, or substitution pursuant to Section 2.06(b) or this Section 3.05 shall be made unless the Unaffiliated Seller provides to the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer an Opinion of Counsel to the effect that such purchase or substitution would not (i) result in the imposition of taxes on "prohibited transactions" of the REMIC Trust, as defined in Section 860F of the Code or a tax on contributions to the REMIC Trust under the REMIC Provisions, or (ii) cause the REMIC Fund to fail to qualify as a REMIC at any time that any Certificates are outstanding. Any Mortgage Loan as to which purchase or substitution was delayed pursuant to this paragraph shall be purchased or substituted (subject to compliance with Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05) upon the earlier of (a) the occurrence of a default or imminent default with respect to such loan and (b) receipt by the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer of an Opinion of Counsel to the effect that such purchase or substitution will not result in the events described in clauses (i) and (ii) of the preceding sentence.
(h) Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, upon discovery by the Unaffiliated Seller, the Servicer, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer or any Certificateholder that any Mortgage Loan does not constitute a Qualified Mortgage, the party discovering such fact shall promptly (and in any event within 5 days of the discovery) give written notice thereof to the other parties. In connection therewith, the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator shall repurchase or substitute a Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan for the affected Mortgage Loan within 90 days of the earlier of such discovery by any of the foregoing parties, or the Trustee's or the Unaffiliated Seller's receipt of notice, in the same manner as it would a Mortgage Loan for a breach of representation or warranty contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03. Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement the Trustee shall reconvey to the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator the Mortgage Loan to be released pursuant hereto in the same manner, and on the same terms and conditions, as it would a Mortgage Loan repurchased for breach of a representation or warranty contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03.
(i) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement or the Pooling and Servicing Agreement to the contrary, the Unaffiliated Seller's repurchase obligations hereunder shall not include failure of the Trustee to record assignments of the Mortgage Loans referenced in clause (a)(iii) in Section 2.05. All parties hereto acknowledge and agree that the Trustee has the responsibility to record all such assignments of the Mortgage Loans to the Trustee.
(j) Each of the Originators and the Unaffiliated Seller shall be jointly and severally responsible for any repurchase, cure or substitution obligation of any of the Originators or the Unaffiliated Seller under this Agreement and the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.
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Samples: Unaffiliated Seller's Agreement (Prudential Securities Secured Financing Corp)
Repurchase Obligation for Defective Documentation and for Breach of a Representation or Warranty. (a) Each of the representations and warranties contained in Sections 3.01, 3.01 and 3.02 and 3.03 shall survive the purchase by the Depositor of the Mortgage Loans and the subsequent transfer thereof by the Depositor to the Trustee and shall continue in full force and effect, notwithstanding any restrictive or qualified endorsement on the Mortgage Notes and notwithstanding subsequent termination of this Agreement or the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.
(b) . With respect to any representation or warranty contained in Section Sections 3.01 that is made to the best of the Originators' knowledge or contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03 hereof that is made to the best of the Unaffiliated Seller's and the Originators' knowledge, if it is discovered by the Master Servicer, any Subservicer, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer or any Certificateholder that the substance of such representation and warranty was inaccurate as of the Closing Date and such inaccuracy materially and adversely affects the value of the related Mortgage Loan, then notwithstanding the Originators' or the Unaffiliated Seller's lack of knowledge with respect to the inaccuracy at the time the representation or warranty was made, such inaccuracy shall be deemed a breach of the applicable representation or warranty. Upon discovery by the Originators, the Unaffiliated Seller, the Master Servicer, any Subservicer, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer or any Certificateholder of a breach of any of such representations and warranties which materially and adversely affects the value of Mortgage Loans or the interest of the Certificateholders, or which materially and adversely affects the interests of the Certificate Insurer or the Certificateholders in the related Mortgage Loan in the case of a representation and warranty relating to a particular Mortgage Loan (notwithstanding that such representation and warranty was made to the Originators' or the Unaffiliated Seller's best knowledge), the party discovering such breach shall give pursuant to Section 3.03 of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement prompt written notice to the others. Subject to the next to last paragraph of this Section 3.05, within 60 days of the earlier of its discovery or its receipt of notice of any breach of a representation or warranty, the Unaffiliated Seller and the Originators shall (a) promptly cure such breach in all material respects, or (b) purchase such Mortgage Loan at a purchase price equal to in the Principal Balance of such Mortgage Loan as of the date of purchase, plus the greater of (i) all accrued manner and unpaid interest on such Principal Balance and (ii) 30 days' interest on such Principal Balance, computed at the Mortgage Interest Rate, net of the Servicing Fee if the Unaffiliated Seller is the Servicer, plus the amount of any unreimbursed Servicing Advances made by the Servicer with respect to such Mortgage Loanprice specified in Section 2.05(b), or (c) remove such Mortgage Loan from the Trust Fund (in which case it shall become a Deleted Mortgage Loan) and substitute one or more Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loans; provided, that, such substitution is effected not later than the date which is 2 two years after the Startup Day or at such later date, if the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer receive an Opinion of Counsel to the effect set forth below in this Section. Any such substitution shall be accompanied by payment by the Unaffiliated Seller of the Substitution Adjustment, if any, to be deposited in the Certificate Account pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement. The Originators shall cooperate with the Unaffiliated Seller to cure any breach and shall reimburse the Unaffiliated Seller for the costs and expenses related to any cure, substitution (including any Substitution Adjustment) or repurchase incurred by the Unaffiliated Seller pursuant to this Section 3.05.
(c) As to any Deleted Mortgage Loan for which the Unaffiliated Seller or an Originator substitutes a Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans, the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator shall effect such substitution by delivering to the Trustee a certification in the form attached to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement hereto as Exhibit HC, executed by a Servicing Officer and the documents described in Section 2.06(aSections 2.04(a)-(f) for such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans. Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, upon receipt by the Trustee of a certification of a Servicing Officer of such substitution or purchase and, in the case of a substitution, upon receipt of the related Trustee's Mortgage File, and the deposit of certain amounts in the Certificate Account pursuant to Section 2.07(b) of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement (which certification shall be in the form of Exhibit H to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement), the Trustee shall be required to release to the Servicer for release to the Unaffiliated Seller the related Trustee's Mortgage File and shall be required to execute, without recourse, and deliver such instruments of transfer furnished by the Unaffiliated Seller as may be necessary to transfer such Mortgage Loan to the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator.
(d) Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, the Master Servicer shall deposit in the Certificate Account all payments received in connection with such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans after the date of such substitution. Monthly Payments received with respect to Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loans on or before the date of substitution will be retained by the Unaffiliated Seller. The Trust Fund will own all payments received on the Deleted Mortgage Loan on or before the date of substitution, and the Unaffiliated Seller shall thereafter be entitled to retain all amounts subsequently received in respect of such Deleted Mortgage Loan. Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, the Master Servicer shall be required to give written notice to the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer that such substitution has taken place and shall amend the Mortgage Loan Schedule to reflect the removal of such Deleted Mortgage Loan from the terms of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement and the substitution of the Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan. The parties hereto agree to amend the Mortgage Loan Schedule accordingly. Upon such substitution, such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans shall be subject to the terms of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement and this Agreement in all respects, and the Unaffiliated Seller shall be deemed to have made with respect to such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans, as of the date of substitution, the representations and warranties set forth in Sections 3.01 and 3.02 and 3.03 herein. On the date of such substitution, the Unaffiliated Seller will remit to the Master Servicer and pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement the Master Servicer will deposit into the Certificate Account an amount equal to the Substitution Adjustment, if any.
(e) . It is understood and agreed that the obligations of the Unaffiliated Seller and the Originator set forth in Section 2.06 2.05 and this Section 3.05 to cure, purchase or substitute for a defective Mortgage Loan as provided in Section 2.06 2.05 and this Section 3.05 constitute the sole remedies of the Depositor, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer and the Certificateholders respecting a breach of the foregoing representations and warranties.
(f) . Any cause of action against the Unaffiliated Seller or an Originator relating to or arising out of the breach of any representations and warranties or covenants made in Sections 2.062.05, 3.01 or 3.02 or 3.03 shall accrue as to any Mortgage Loan upon (i) discovery of such breach by any party and notice thereof to the Unaffiliated Seller or such OriginatorSeller, (ii) failure by the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator to cure such breach or purchase or substitute such Mortgage Loan as specified above, and (iii) demand upon the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator by the Trustee for all amounts payable in respect of such Mortgage Loan.
(g) . Notwithstanding any contrary provision of this Agreement, with respect to any Mortgage Loan which is not in default or as to which no default is imminent, no purchase, or substitution pursuant to Section 2.06(b2.05(b) or this Section 3.05 shall be made unless the Unaffiliated Seller provides to the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer an Opinion of Counsel to the effect that such purchase or substitution would not (i) result in the imposition of taxes on "prohibited transactions" of the REMIC Trust, as defined in Section 860F of the Code or a tax on contributions to the REMIC Trust under the REMIC Provisions, or (ii) cause the REMIC Fund to fail to qualify as a REMIC at any time that any Certificates are outstanding. Any Mortgage Loan as to which purchase or substitution was delayed pursuant to this paragraph shall be purchased or substituted (subject to compliance with Section 2.06 Sections 2.05 and this Section 3.05) upon the earlier of (a) the occurrence of a default or imminent default with respect to such loan and (b) receipt by the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer of an Opinion of Counsel to the effect that such purchase or substitution will not result in the events described in clauses (i) and (ii) of the preceding sentence.
(h) Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, upon discovery by the Unaffiliated Seller, the Servicer, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer or any Certificateholder that any Mortgage Loan does not constitute a Qualified Mortgage, the party discovering such fact shall promptly (and in any event within 5 days of the discovery) give written notice thereof to the other parties. In connection therewith, the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator shall repurchase or substitute a Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan for the affected Mortgage Loan within 90 days of the earlier of such discovery by any of the foregoing parties, or the Trustee's or the Unaffiliated Seller's receipt of notice, in the same manner as it would a Mortgage Loan for a breach of representation or warranty contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03. Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement the Trustee shall reconvey to the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator the Mortgage Loan to be released pursuant hereto in the same manner, and on the same terms and conditions, as it would a Mortgage Loan repurchased for breach of a representation or warranty contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03.
(i) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement or the Pooling and Servicing Agreement to the contrary, the Unaffiliated Seller's repurchase obligations hereunder shall not include failure of the Trustee to record assignments of the Mortgage Loans referenced in clause (a)(iii) in Section 2.05. All parties hereto acknowledge and agree that the Trustee has the responsibility to record all such assignments of the Mortgage Loans to the Trustee.
(j) Each of the Originators and the Unaffiliated Seller shall be jointly and severally responsible for any repurchase, cure or substitution obligation of any of the Originators or the Unaffiliated Seller under this Agreement and the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.
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Samples: Unaffiliated Seller's Agreement (Residential Asset Funding Corp)
Repurchase Obligation for Defective Documentation and for Breach of a Representation or Warranty. (a) Each of the representations and warranties contained in Sections 3.01, 3.02 3.01 and 3.03 shall survive the purchase by the Depositor of the Mortgage Loans and Loans, the subsequent transfer thereof by the Depositor to the Trustee Trust and the subsequent pledge thereof by the Trust to the Indenture Trustee, for the benefit of the Noteholders and the Note Insurer, and shall continue in full force and effect, notwithstanding any restrictive or qualified endorsement on the Mortgage Notes and notwithstanding subsequent termination of this Agreement, the Sale and Servicing Agreement or the Pooling and Servicing AgreementIndenture.
(b) With respect to any representation or warranty contained in Section Sections 3.01 that is made to the best of the Originators' knowledge or contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03 hereof that is made to the best of the Unaffiliated Seller's and the Originators' knowledge, if it is discovered by the Servicer, any Subservicer, the Indenture Trustee, the Certificate Collateral Agent, the Depositor, the Note Insurer or any Certificateholder Noteholder that the substance of such representation and warranty was inaccurate as of the Closing Date or the Subsequent Transfer Date, as applicable, and such inaccuracy materially and adversely affects the value of the related Mortgage Loan, then notwithstanding the Originators' or the Unaffiliated Seller's lack of knowledge with respect to the inaccuracy at the time the representation or warranty was made, such inaccuracy shall be deemed a breach of the applicable representation or warranty. Upon discovery by the Originators, the Unaffiliated Seller, the Servicer, any Subservicer, the Indenture Trustee, the Certificate Insurer Collateral Agent, the Note Insurer, the Depositor or any Certificateholder Noteholder of a breach of any of such representations and warranties which materially and adversely affects the value of Mortgage Loans or the interest of the CertificateholdersNoteholders, or which materially and adversely affects the interests of the Certificate Note Insurer or the Certificateholders Noteholders in the related Mortgage Loan in the case of a representation and warranty relating to a particular Mortgage Loan (notwithstanding that such representation and warranty was made to the Originators' or the Unaffiliated Seller's best knowledge), the party discovering such breach shall give give, pursuant to this Section 3.05(b) and pursuant to Section 3.03 4.02 of the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement Agreement, prompt written notice to the others. Subject to the next to last paragraph of this Section 3.053.05(b), within 60 sixty (60) days of the earlier of its discovery or its receipt of notice of any breach of a representation or warranty, the Unaffiliated Seller and the Originators shall (a) promptly cure such breach in all material respects, or (b) purchase such Mortgage Loan at a purchase price equal to the Principal Balance of such Mortgage Loan as of the date of purchase, plus the greater of (i) all accrued and unpaid interest on such Principal Balance and (ii) 30 days' interest on such Principal Balance, computed at the Mortgage Interest Rate, net of the Servicing Fee if the Unaffiliated Seller is the Servicer, plus the amount of any unreimbursed Servicing Advances made by the Servicer with respect to such Mortgage LoanRepurchase Price, or (c) remove such Mortgage Loan from the Trust Fund Estate (in which case it shall become a Deleted Mortgage Loan) and substitute one or more Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loans; provided, that, such substitution is effected not later than the date which is 2 years after the Startup Day or at such later date, if the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer receive an Opinion of Counsel to the effect set forth below in this Section. Any such substitution shall be accompanied by payment by the Unaffiliated Seller Originators of the Substitution Adjustment, if any, to be deposited in the Certificate related Distribution Account pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement. The Originators shall cooperate with the Unaffiliated Seller Depositor to cure any breach and shall reimburse the Unaffiliated Seller Depositor for the costs and expenses related to any cure, substitution (including any Substitution Adjustment) or repurchase incurred by the Unaffiliated Seller Depositor pursuant to this Section 3.05.
(c) As to any Deleted Mortgage Loan for which the Unaffiliated Seller Depositor or an Originator substitutes a Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans, the Unaffiliated Seller Depositor or such Originator shall effect such substitution by delivering to the Indenture Trustee and the Collateral Agent, a certification in the form attached to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement as Exhibit H, executed by a Servicing Officer and the documents described in Section 2.06(a2.05(a) of the Sale and Servicing Agreement for such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans. Pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement, upon receipt by the Indenture Trustee and the Collateral Agent of a certification of a Servicing Officer of such substitution or purchase and, in the case of a substitution, upon receipt by the Collateral Agent, on behalf of the Indenture Trustee of the related Trustee's Mortgage File, and the deposit of certain amounts in the Certificate related Distribution Account pursuant to Section 2.07(b) of the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement (which certification shall be in the form of Exhibit H to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement), the Trustee Collateral Agent, on behalf of the Indenture Trustee, shall be required to release to the Servicer for release to the Unaffiliated Seller Depositor the related Indenture Trustee's Mortgage File and shall be required to execute, without recourse, and deliver such instruments of transfer furnished by the Unaffiliated Seller Depositor as may be necessary to transfer such Mortgage Loan to the Unaffiliated Seller Depositor or such Originator.
(d) Pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement, the Servicer shall deposit in the Certificate related Distribution Account all payments received in connection with such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans after the date of such substitution. Monthly Payments received with respect to Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loans on or before the date of substitution will be retained by the Unaffiliated SellerDepositor. The Trust Fund will own all payments received on the Deleted Mortgage Loan on or before the date of substitution, and the Unaffiliated Seller Depositor shall thereafter be entitled to retain all amounts subsequently received in respect of such Deleted Mortgage Loan. Pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement, the Servicer shall be required to give written notice to the Trustee Indenture Trustee, the Collateral Agent and the Certificate Note Insurer that such substitution has taken place and shall amend the Mortgage Loan Schedule to reflect the removal of such Deleted Mortgage Loan from the terms of the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement and the substitution of the Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan. The parties hereto agree to amend the Mortgage Loan Schedule accordingly. Upon such substitution, such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans shall be subject to the terms of the Pooling Indenture, the Sale and Servicing Agreement and this Agreement in all respects, and the Unaffiliated Seller Depositor shall be deemed to have made with respect to such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans, as of the date of substitution, the representations and warranties set forth in Sections 3.02 and 3.03 herein. On the date of such substitution, the Unaffiliated Seller Depositor will remit to the Servicer and and, pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement Agreement, the Servicer will deposit into the Certificate Account related Distribution Account, an amount equal to the Substitution Adjustment, if any.
(e) [Reserved];
(f) It is understood and agreed that the obligations of the Unaffiliated Seller Depositor and the Originator set forth in Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05 to cure, purchase or substitute for a defective Mortgage Loan as provided in Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05 constitute the sole remedies of the Depositor, the Indenture Trustee, the Certificate Note Insurer and the Certificateholders Noteholders respecting a breach of the foregoing representations and warranties.
(fg) The Originator shall be obligated to indemnify the Indenture Trustee, the Trust, the Depositor, the Owner Trustee, the Collateral Agent, the Noteholders and the Note Insurer (in their individual and trust capacities) and their successors, assigns, agents and servants (collectively, the "Indemnified Parties") from and against, any and all liabilities, obligations, losses, damages, taxes, claims, actions and suits, and any and all reasonable costs, expenses and disbursements (including reasonable legal fees and expenses) of any kind and nature whatsoever (collectively, "Expenses") which may at any time be imposed on, incurred by, or asserted against any Indemnified Party in any way relating to or arising out of a breach of the related Originator of the representations or warranties herein. The indemnities contained in this Section 3.05 shall survive the resignation or termination of the Owner Trustee or the termination of this Agreement.
(h) Each of the Originators shall be jointly and severally responsible for any repurchase, cure or substitution obligation of any of the Originators under this Agreement, the Indenture and the Sale and Servicing Agreement.
(i) Any cause of action against the Unaffiliated Seller or an Originator relating to or arising out of the breach of any representations and warranties or covenants made in Sections 2.06, 3.02 2.06 or 3.03 shall accrue as to any Mortgage Loan upon (i) discovery of such breach by any party and notice thereof to the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator, (ii) failure by the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator to cure such breach or purchase or substitute such Mortgage Loan as specified above, and (iii) demand upon the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator by the Indenture Trustee for all amounts payable in respect of such Mortgage Loan.
(g) Notwithstanding any contrary provision of this Agreement, with respect to any Mortgage Loan which is not in default or as to which no default is imminent, no purchase, or substitution pursuant to Section 2.06(b) or this Section 3.05 shall be made unless the Unaffiliated Seller provides to the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer an Opinion of Counsel to the effect that such purchase or substitution would not (i) result in the imposition of taxes on "prohibited transactions" of the REMIC Trust, as defined in Section 860F of the Code or a tax on contributions to the REMIC Trust under the REMIC Provisions, or (ii) cause the REMIC Fund to fail to qualify as a REMIC at any time that any Certificates are outstanding. Any Mortgage Loan as to which purchase or substitution was delayed pursuant to this paragraph shall be purchased or substituted (subject to compliance with Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05) upon the earlier of (a) the occurrence of a default or imminent default with respect to such loan and (b) receipt by the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer of an Opinion of Counsel to the effect that such purchase or substitution will not result in the events described in clauses (i) and (ii) of the preceding sentence.
(h) Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, upon discovery by the Unaffiliated Seller, the Servicer, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer or any Certificateholder that any Mortgage Loan does not constitute a Qualified Mortgage, the party discovering such fact shall promptly (and in any event within 5 days of the discovery) give written notice thereof to the other parties. In connection therewith, the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator shall repurchase or substitute a Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan for the affected Mortgage Loan within 90 days of the earlier of such discovery by any of the foregoing parties, or the Trustee's or the Unaffiliated Seller's receipt of notice, in the same manner as it would a Mortgage Loan for a breach of representation or warranty contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03. Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement the Trustee shall reconvey to the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator the Mortgage Loan to be released pursuant hereto in the same manner, and on the same terms and conditions, as it would a Mortgage Loan repurchased for breach of a representation or warranty contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03.
(i) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement or the Pooling and Servicing Agreement to the contrary, the Unaffiliated Seller's repurchase obligations hereunder shall not include failure of the Trustee to record assignments of the Mortgage Loans referenced in clause (a)(iii) in Section 2.05. All parties hereto acknowledge and agree that the Trustee has the responsibility to record all such assignments of the Mortgage Loans to the Trustee.
(j) Each of the Originators and the Unaffiliated Seller shall be jointly and severally responsible for any repurchase, cure or substitution obligation of any of the Originators or the Unaffiliated Seller under this Agreement and the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.
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Samples: Loan Sale Agreement (Prudential Securities Secured Financing Corp)
Repurchase Obligation for Defective Documentation and for Breach of a Representation or Warranty. (a) Each of the representations and warranties contained in Sections 3.01, 3.02 and 3.03 shall survive the purchase by the Depositor of the Mortgage Loans and Loans, the subsequent transfer thereof by the Depositor to the Trustee Trust and the subsequent pledge thereof by the Trust to the Indenture Trustee, for the benefit of the Noteholders and the Note Insurer, and shall continue in full force and effect, notwithstanding any restrictive or qualified endorsement on the Mortgage Notes and notwithstanding subsequent termination of this Agreement, the Sale and Servicing Agreement or the Pooling and Servicing AgreementIndenture.
(b) With respect to any representation or warranty contained in Section Sections 3.01 or 3.03 hereof that is made to the best of the Originators' knowledge or contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03 hereof that is made to the best of the Unaffiliated Seller's and the Originators' knowledge, if it is discovered by the Servicer, any Subservicer, the Indenture Trustee, the Certificate Collateral Agent, the Depositor, the Note Insurer or any Certificateholder Noteholder that the substance of such representation and warranty was inaccurate as of the Closing Date or the Subsequent Transfer Date, as applicable, and such inaccuracy materially and adversely affects the value of the related Mortgage Loan, then notwithstanding the Originators' or the Unaffiliated Seller's lack of knowledge with respect to the inaccuracy at the time the representation or warranty was made, such inaccuracy shall be deemed a breach of the applicable representation or warranty. Upon discovery by the Originators, the Unaffiliated Seller, the Servicer, any Subservicer, the Indenture Trustee, the Certificate Insurer Collateral Agent, the Note Insurer, the Depositor or any Certificateholder Noteholder of a breach of any of such representations and warranties which materially and adversely affects the value of Mortgage Loans or the interest of the CertificateholdersNoteholders, or which materially and adversely affects the interests of the Certificate Note Insurer or the Certificateholders Noteholders in the related Mortgage Loan in the case of a representation and warranty relating to a particular Mortgage Loan (notwithstanding that such representation and warranty was made to the Originators' or the Unaffiliated Seller's best knowledge), the party discovering such breach shall give give, pursuant to this Section 3.05(b) and pursuant to Section 3.03 4.02 of the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement Agreement, prompt written notice to the others. Subject to the next to last paragraph of this Section 3.053.05(b), within 60 sixty (60) days of the earlier of its discovery or its receipt of notice of any breach of a representation or warranty, the Unaffiliated Seller and the Originators shall (a) promptly cure such breach in all material respects, or (b) purchase such Mortgage Loan at a purchase price equal to the Principal Balance of such Mortgage Loan as of the date of purchase, plus the greater of (i) all accrued and unpaid interest on such Principal Balance and (ii) 30 days' interest on such Principal Balance, computed at the Mortgage Interest Rate, net of the Servicing Fee if the Unaffiliated Seller is the Servicer, plus the amount of any unreimbursed Servicing Advances made by the Servicer with respect to such Mortgage LoanRepurchase Price, or (c) remove such Mortgage Loan from the Trust Fund Estate (in which case it shall become a Deleted Mortgage Loan) and substitute one or more Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loans; provided, that, such substitution is effected not later than the date which is 2 years after the Startup Day or at such later date, if the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer receive an Opinion of Counsel to the effect set forth below in this Section. Any such substitution shall be accompanied by payment by the Unaffiliated Seller of the Substitution Adjustment, if any, to be deposited in the Certificate Payment Account pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement. The Originators shall cooperate with the Unaffiliated Seller to cure any breach and shall reimburse the Unaffiliated Seller for the costs and expenses related to any cure, substitution (including any Substitution Adjustment) or repurchase incurred by the Unaffiliated Seller pursuant to this Section 3.05.
(c) As to any Deleted Mortgage Loan for which the Unaffiliated Seller or an Originator substitutes a Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans, the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator shall effect such substitution by delivering to the Indenture Trustee and the Collateral Agent, a certification in the form attached to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement as Exhibit HF, executed by a Servicing Officer and the documents described in Section 2.06(a2.06(c) of the Sale and Servicing Agreement for such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans. Pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement, upon receipt by the Indenture Trustee and the Collateral Agent of a certification of a Servicing Officer of such substitution or purchase and, in the case of a substitution, upon receipt by the Collateral Agent, on behalf of the Indenture Trustee of the related Trustee's Mortgage File, and the deposit of certain amounts in the Certificate Payment Account pursuant to Section 2.07(b2.06(c) of the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement (which certification shall be in the form of Exhibit H G to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement), the Trustee Collateral Agent, on behalf of the Indenture Trustee, shall be required to release to the Servicer for release to the Unaffiliated Seller the related Indenture Trustee's Mortgage File and shall be required to execute, without recourse, and deliver such instruments of transfer furnished by the Unaffiliated Seller as may be necessary to transfer such Mortgage Loan to the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator.
(d) Pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement, the Servicer shall deposit in the Certificate Payment Account all payments received in connection with such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans after the date of such substitution. Monthly Payments received with respect to Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loans on or before the date of substitution will be retained by the Unaffiliated Seller. The Trust Fund will own all payments received on the Deleted Mortgage Loan on or before the date of substitution, and the Unaffiliated Seller shall thereafter be entitled to retain all amounts subsequently received in respect of such Deleted Mortgage Loan. Pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement, the Servicer shall be required to give written notice to the Trustee Indenture Trustee, the Collateral Agent and the Certificate Note Insurer that such substitution has taken place and shall amend the Mortgage Loan Schedule to reflect the removal of such Deleted Mortgage Loan from the terms of the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement and the substitution of the Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan. The parties hereto agree to amend the Mortgage Loan Schedule accordingly. Upon such substitution, such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans shall be subject to the terms of the Pooling Indenture, the Sale and Servicing Agreement and this Agreement in all respects, and the Unaffiliated Seller shall be deemed to have made with respect to such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans, as of the date of substitution, the representations and warranties set forth in Sections 3.02 and 3.03 herein. On the date of such substitution, the Unaffiliated Seller will remit to the Servicer and and, pursuant to the Pooling Sale and Servicing Agreement Agreement, the Servicer will deposit into the Certificate Account Payment Account, an amount equal to the Substitution Adjustment, if any.
(e) With respect to any Mortgage Loan that has been converted to an REO Mortgage Loan, all references in this Section 3.05 or Section 2.06 to "Mortgage Loan" shall be deemed to refer to such REO Mortgage Loan. With respect to any Mortgage Loan that the Originator or Unaffiliated Seller is required to repurchase that is or becomes a Liquidated Mortgage Loan, in lieu of repurchasing such Mortgage Loan, the Originator or Unaffiliated Seller shall deposit into the related Payment Account, pursuant to Section 8.01 of the Indenture an amount equal to the amount of the Liquidated Loan Loss, if any, incurred in connection with the liquidation of such Mortgage Loan within the same time period in which the Originator or Unaffiliated Seller would have otherwise been required to repurchase such Mortgage Loan.
(f) It is understood and agreed that the obligations of the Unaffiliated Seller and the Originator set forth in Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05 to cure, purchase or substitute for a defective Mortgage Loan as provided in Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05 constitute the sole remedies of the Depositor, the Indenture Trustee, the Certificate Note Insurer and the Certificateholders Noteholders respecting a breach of the foregoing representations and warranties.
(fg) The Unaffiliated Seller and the Originator shall be obligated to indemnify the Indenture Trustee, the Trust, the Depositor, the Owner Trustee, the Collateral Agent, the Noteholders and the Note Insurer (in their individual and trust capacities) and their successors, assigns, agents and servants (collectively, the "Indemnified Parties") from and against, any and all liabilities, obligations, losses, damages, taxes, claims, actions and suits, and any and all reasonable costs, expenses and disbursements (including reasonable legal fees and expenses) of any kind and nature whatsoever (collectively, "Expenses") which may at any time be imposed on, incurred by, or asserted against any Indemnified Party in any way relating to or arising out of a breach by the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator of the representations or warranties herein. The indemnities contained in this Section 3.05 shall survive the resignation or termination of the Owner Trustee or the termination of this Agreement.
(h) Each of the Originators and the Unaffiliated Seller shall be jointly and severally responsible for any repurchase, cure or substitution obligation of any of the Originators or the Unaffiliated Seller under this Agreement, the Indenture and the Sale and Servicing Agreement.
(i) Any cause of action against the Unaffiliated Seller or an Originator relating to or arising out of the breach of any representations and warranties or covenants made in Sections 2.06, 3.02 or 3.03 shall accrue as to any Mortgage Loan upon (i) discovery of such breach by any party and notice thereof to the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator, (ii) failure by the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator to cure such breach or purchase or substitute such Mortgage Loan as specified above, and (iii) demand upon the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator by the Indenture Trustee for all amounts payable in respect of such Mortgage Loan.
(g) Notwithstanding any contrary provision of this Agreement, with respect to any Mortgage Loan which is not in default or as to which no default is imminent, no purchase, or substitution pursuant to Section 2.06(b) or this Section 3.05 shall be made unless the Unaffiliated Seller provides to the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer an Opinion of Counsel to the effect that such purchase or substitution would not (i) result in the imposition of taxes on "prohibited transactions" of the REMIC Trust, as defined in Section 860F of the Code or a tax on contributions to the REMIC Trust under the REMIC Provisions, or (ii) cause the REMIC Fund to fail to qualify as a REMIC at any time that any Certificates are outstanding. Any Mortgage Loan as to which purchase or substitution was delayed pursuant to this paragraph shall be purchased or substituted (subject to compliance with Section 2.06 and this Section 3.05) upon the earlier of (a) the occurrence of a default or imminent default with respect to such loan and (b) receipt by the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer of an Opinion of Counsel to the effect that such purchase or substitution will not result in the events described in clauses (i) and (ii) of the preceding sentence.
(h) Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, upon discovery by the Unaffiliated Seller, the Servicer, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer or any Certificateholder that any Mortgage Loan does not constitute a Qualified Mortgage, the party discovering such fact shall promptly (and in any event within 5 days of the discovery) give written notice thereof to the other parties. In connection therewith, the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator shall repurchase or substitute a Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan for the affected Mortgage Loan within 90 days of the earlier of such discovery by any of the foregoing parties, or the Trustee's or the Unaffiliated Seller's receipt of notice, in the same manner as it would a Mortgage Loan for a breach of representation or warranty contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03. Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement the Trustee shall reconvey to the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator the Mortgage Loan to be released pursuant hereto in the same manner, and on the same terms and conditions, as it would a Mortgage Loan repurchased for breach of a representation or warranty contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03.
(i) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement or the Pooling and Servicing Agreement to the contrary, the Unaffiliated Seller's repurchase obligations hereunder shall not include failure of the Trustee to record assignments of the Mortgage Loans referenced in clause (a)(iii) in Section 2.05. All parties hereto acknowledge and agree that the Trustee has the responsibility to record all such assignments of the Mortgage Loans to the Trustee.
(j) Each of the Originators and the Unaffiliated Seller shall be jointly and severally responsible for any repurchase, cure or substitution obligation of any of the Originators or the Unaffiliated Seller under this Agreement and the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.
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Samples: Unaffiliated Seller's Agreement (Prudential Securities Secured Financing Corp)
Repurchase Obligation for Defective Documentation and for Breach of a Representation or Warranty. (a) Each of the representations and warranties contained in Sections 3.01, 3.02 3.1 and 3.03 3.2 shall survive the purchase by the Depositor of the Mortgage Loans and the subsequent transfer thereof by the Depositor to the Trustee and the delivery of the Certificates to the Certificateholders and shall continue in full force and effect, notwithstanding any restrictive or qualified endorsement on the Mortgage Notes and notwithstanding subsequent termination of this Agreement or the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.
(b) With respect to any representation or warranty contained in Section 3.01 that is made to the best of the Originators' knowledge 3.1 or contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.03 3.2 hereof that is made to the best of the Unaffiliated Seller's and the Originators' knowledge, if it is discovered by the Servicer, any Subservicersubservicer, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer or any Certificateholder or the Holder of the Additional Certificate that the substance of such representation and warranty was inaccurate as of the Closing Date and such inaccuracy materially and adversely affects the value of the related Mortgage Loan, then notwithstanding the Originators' or the Unaffiliated Seller's lack of knowledge with respect to the inaccuracy at the time the representation or warranty was made, such inaccuracy shall be deemed a breach of the applicable representation or warranty. Upon discovery by the Originators, the Unaffiliated Seller, the Servicer, any Subservicersubservicer, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer or any Certificateholder or the Holder of the Additional Certificate of a breach of any of such representations and warranties which materially and adversely affects the value of Mortgage Loans or the interest of the CertificateholdersCertificateholders or the Holder of the Additional Certificate, or which materially and adversely affects the interests of the Certificate Insurer Insurer, the Certificateholders or the Certificateholders Holder of the Additional Certificate in the related Mortgage Loan in the case of a representation and warranty relating to a particular Mortgage Loan (notwithstanding that such representation and warranty was made to the Originators' or the Unaffiliated Seller's best knowledge), the party Person discovering such breach shall give shall, pursuant to Section 3.03 3.3 of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement Agreement, give prompt written notice to the othersothers of such Persons. Subject to the next to last paragraph of this Section 3.053.4, within 60 days of the earlier of its discovery or its receipt of notice of any breach of a representation or warranty, the Unaffiliated Seller and the Originators shall (ai) promptly cure such breach in all material respects, or (bii) purchase such Mortgage Loan at a purchase price equal to the Principal Balance of such Mortgage Loan as of the date of purchase, plus the greater of (i1) all accrued and unpaid interest on such Principal Balance and (ii2) 30 days' interest on such Principal Balance, computed at the Mortgage Interest Rate, net of the Servicing Fee if the Unaffiliated Seller is the Servicer, plus the amount of any unreimbursed Servicing Advances made by the Servicer with respect to such Mortgage Loan, or (ciii) remove cause the removal of such Mortgage Loan from the Trust Fund (in which case it shall become a Deleted Mortgage Loan) and substitute one or more Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loans; provided, that, such substitution is effected not later than the date which is 2 years after the Startup Day Date or at such later date, if the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer receive an Opinion of Counsel to the effect set forth below in this Section. Any such substitution shall be accompanied by payment by the Unaffiliated Seller of the Substitution Adjustment, if any, to be deposited in the Certificate Collection Account or the Trustee Collection Account pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement. The Originators shall cooperate with the Unaffiliated Seller to cure any breach and shall reimburse the Unaffiliated Seller for the costs and expenses related to any cure, substitution (including any Substitution Adjustment) or repurchase incurred by the Unaffiliated Seller pursuant to this Section 3.05.
(c) As to any Deleted Mortgage Loan for which the Unaffiliated Seller substitutes, or an Originator substitutes has caused to be substituted therefor, a Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans, the Unaffiliated Seller shall effect, or such Originator shall effect cause to be effected, such substitution by delivering delivering, or causing the delivery, to the Trustee a certification in the form attached to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement as Exhibit H, executed by a Servicing Officer of the Servicer and the documents described in Section 2.06(a2.4(a) for such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans. Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, upon receipt by the Trustee of a certification of a Servicing Officer of the Servicer of such substitution or purchase and, in the case of a substitution, upon receipt of the related Trustee's Mortgage File, and the deposit of certain amounts in the Certificate Trustee Collection Account pursuant to Section 2.07(b2.4(c) of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement (which certification shall be in the form of Exhibit H to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement), the Trustee shall be required to release to the Servicer for release to the Unaffiliated Seller the related Trustee's Mortgage File and shall be required to execute, without recourse, and deliver such instruments of transfer furnished by the Unaffiliated Seller as may be necessary to transfer such Mortgage Loan to the Unaffiliated Seller or such OriginatorSeller.
(d) Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, the Servicer shall has agreed to deposit in the Certificate Trustee Collection Account all payments received in connection with such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans after the date of such substitution. Monthly Payments received with respect to Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loans on or before the date of substitution will be retained by the Unaffiliated Seller. The Trust Fund will own all payments received on the Deleted Mortgage Loan on or before the date of substitution, and the Unaffiliated Seller shall thereafter be entitled to retain all amounts subsequently received in respect of such Deleted Mortgage Loan. Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, the Servicer shall be required to give written notice to the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer that such substitution has taken place and shall amend the Mortgage Loan Schedule to reflect the removal of such Deleted Mortgage Loan from the terms of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement and the substitution of the Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan. The parties hereto agree to amend the Mortgage Loan Schedule accordingly. Upon such substitution, such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans shall be subject to the terms of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement and this Agreement in all respects, and the Unaffiliated Seller shall be deemed to have made with respect to such Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan or Loans, as of the date of substitution, the representations and warranties set forth in Sections 3.02 3.1 and 3.03 3.2 herein. On the date of such substitution, the Unaffiliated Seller will remit remit, or will cause to be remitted, to the Servicer and pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement the Servicer will deposit into the Certificate Trustee Collection Account an amount equal to the Substitution Adjustment, if any.
(e) It is understood and agreed that the obligations of the Unaffiliated Seller and the Originator set forth in Section 2.06 2.5 and this Section 3.05 3.4 to cure, purchase or substitute for a defective Mortgage Loan as provided in Section 2.06 2.5 and this Section 3.05 3.4 constitute the sole remedies of the Depositor, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer and the Certificateholders and the Holder of the Additional Certificate respecting a breach of the foregoing representations and warrantieswarranties (other than the representation and warranty set forth in Section 3.2(g) to the extent of any fines, penalties, costs, or other damages or losses other than the lost economic value of the Mortgage Loan, the value of which the remedies provided for in Section 2.5 and 3.4 shall be deemed adequate for).
(f) Any cause of action against the Unaffiliated Seller or an Originator relating to or arising out of the breach of any representations and warranties or covenants made in Sections 2.06Section 2.5, 3.02 3.1, or 3.03 3.2 or this Section 3.4 shall accrue as to any Mortgage Loan upon (i) discovery of such breach by any party and notice thereof to the Unaffiliated Seller or such OriginatorSeller, (ii) failure by the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator to cure such breach or purchase or substitute such Mortgage Loan as specified above, and (iii) demand upon the Unaffiliated Seller or such Originator by the Trustee for all amounts payable in respect of such Mortgage Loan.
(g) Notwithstanding any contrary provision of this Agreement, with respect to any Mortgage Loan which is not in default or as to which no default is imminent, no purchase, or substitution pursuant to Section 2.06(b2.5(b) or this Section 3.05 3.4 shall be made unless the Unaffiliated Seller provides to the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer an Opinion of Counsel to the effect that such purchase or substitution would not (i) result in the imposition of taxes on "prohibited transactions" of the REMIC Trust1996-1 REMIC, as defined in Section 860F of the Code or a tax on contributions to the 1996-1 REMIC Trust under the REMIC Provisions, or (ii) cause the 1996-1 REMIC Fund to fail to qualify as a REMIC at any time that any Certificates are outstanding. Any Mortgage Loan as to which purchase or substitution was delayed pursuant to this paragraph shall be purchased or substituted (subject to compliance with Section 2.06 2.5 and this Section 3.053.4) upon the earlier of (a1) the occurrence of a default or imminent default with respect to such loan and (b2) receipt by the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer of an Opinion of Counsel to the effect that such purchase or substitution will not result in the events described in clauses (i) and (ii) of the preceding sentence.
(h) Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, upon discovery by the Unaffiliated Seller, the Servicer, the Trustee, the Certificate Insurer or any Certificateholder or the Holder of the Additional Certificate that any Mortgage Loan does not constitute a Qualified Mortgage, the party discovering such fact shall promptly (and in any event within 5 days of the discovery) give written notice thereof to the other parties. In connection therewith, the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator shall repurchase or substitute a Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan for the affected Mortgage Loan within 90 60 days of the earlier of such discovery by any of the foregoing parties, or the Trustee's or the Unaffiliated Seller's receipt of notice, in the same manner as it would a Mortgage Loan for a breach of representation or warranty contained in Sections 3.02 Section 3.1 or 3.03. Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement the Trustee shall reconvey to the Unaffiliated Seller or the related Originator the Mortgage Loan to be released pursuant hereto in the same manner, and on the same terms and conditions, as it would a Mortgage Loan repurchased for breach of a representation or warranty contained in Sections 3.02 or 3.033.
(i) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement or the Pooling and Servicing Agreement to the contrary, the Unaffiliated Seller's repurchase obligations hereunder shall not include failure of the Trustee to record assignments of the Mortgage Loans referenced in clause (a)(iii) in Section 2.05. All parties hereto acknowledge and agree that the Trustee has the responsibility to record all such assignments of the Mortgage Loans to the Trustee.
(j) Each of the Originators and the Unaffiliated Seller shall be jointly and severally responsible for any repurchase, cure or substitution obligation of any of the Originators or the Unaffiliated Seller under this Agreement and the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.
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Samples: Purchase and Sale Agreement (Prudential Securities Secured Financing Corp)