Common use of Successor to the Servicer Clause in Contracts

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.02, the Owner shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Owner. In the event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner under Section 6.02 and 7.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07.

Appears in 54 contracts

Samples: Master Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities Corp Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2005-11h), Master Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mor Pass Thru Cer Ser 2002-10h), Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pas THR Cert Ser 01 16h)

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Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.028.02(ii), the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii), the Seller (as owner of the servicing rights relating to the Mortgage Loans) shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee and such successor, shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee at the expense of the successor Servicer). Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer and the Trustee of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner Master Servicer and the Seller under Section 6.02 and 7.036.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 6.03 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer, shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that are not transferred to it by the Servicer and that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Ownerentity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's ’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicerServicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer and to the Owner Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.016.01 (including a representation that the successor Servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.02 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Master Servicer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's ’s actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account (and any funds thereafter received by it with respect to the Mortgage Loans) and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner Trustee, the Seller and Master Servicer of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.079.03.

Appears in 36 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities Corp Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2004-23xs), Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities Corp Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2004-20), Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities Corp Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2004-17xs)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.028.02(ii), the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii), the Seller (as owner of the servicing rights relating to the Mortgage Loans) shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee and such successor, shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee at the expense of the successor Servicer). Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer and the Trustee of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner Master Servicer and the Seller under Section 6.02 and 7.036.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 6.03 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer, shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that are not transferred to it by the Servicer and that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Ownerentity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's ’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicerServicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth herein, the Servicer shall not be prohibited from retaining copies of the Mortgage Loan documents, Servicing Files and other records related to the Mortgage Loans as the Servicer reasonably deems necessary. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer and to the Owner Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.016.01 (including a representation that the successor Servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.02 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Master Servicer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's ’s actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account (and any funds thereafter received by it with respect to the Mortgage Loans) and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner Depositor, the Trustee, the Seller and the Master Servicer of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.079.03.

Appears in 28 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Lehman XS Trust 2007-5h), Servicing Agreement (Lehman XS Trust 2007-1), Servicing Agreement (Lehman Mortgage Trust 2007-3)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.028.02(ii), the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii), the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement (with respect to those related Mortgage Loans). Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee, shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee at the expense of the successor Servicer). Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer and the Trustee of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner Master Servicer and the Seller under Section 6.02 6.02, 6.03 and 7.036.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 6.02, 6.03 and 7.03 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer, shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that are not transferred to it by the Servicer and that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Ownerentity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's ’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicerServicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth herein, the Servicer shall not be prohibited from retaining copies of Mortgage Loan documents, Servicing Files and other records related to the Mortgage Loans as the Servicer reasonably deems necessary. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer and to the Owner Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.016.01 (including a representation that the successor Servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.02 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Master Servicer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's ’s actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner Trustee, the Seller and Master Servicer of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.079.03.

Appears in 25 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Structured Adjustable Rate Mortgage Loan Trust Series 2007-6), Servicing Agreement (Structured Adjustable Rate Mortgage Loan Trust Series 2007-11), Servicing Agreement (Structured Adjustable Rate Mortgage Loan Trust Series 2006-5)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Sections 6.02, 6.04, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.028.02, the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii) or Section 8.03 or 8.04, the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Trustee of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates or the NIM Securities to be issued in the NIMS Transaction. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, ; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Section 6.02 Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 7.036.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 6.02, 6.03 and 7.03 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Ownerentity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's ’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the any Mortgage Notes and the related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicerServicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Owner Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.016.01 and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.038.01, 9.01 8.02, 8.03 or 9.02 8.04 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's ’s actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer it shall notify by mail the Owner Trustee, the Seller and Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Depositor of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.079.04.

Appears in 20 contracts

Samples: Securitization Servicing Agreement (GreenPoint Mortgage Funding Trust 2006-Ar8), Securitization Servicing Agreement (Lehman XS Trust Series 2006-4n), Securitization Servicing Agreement (Greenpoint Mortgage Funding Trust 2007-Ar2)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.028.02(a)(ii), the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s receipt of notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this AgreementAgreement (except that the Master Servicer shall immediately assume all of the obligations of the Servicer to make Monthly Advances), or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) as a result of termination of the Servicer without cause by the Seller pursuant to Section 8.02 hereof, the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee at the expense of the successor servicer). The final approval of a successor servicer shall be conditioned upon the receipt by the Trustee, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates or the NIM Securities. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that the General Servicing Fee permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor servicer shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.01, or until the Master Servicer succeeds to and assumes all of the Servicer’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations pursuant to this Section 9.01, and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections Section 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Section 6.02 and 7.036.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 6.03 shall be applicable not only to such successor servicer but also to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, shall not be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of after the appointment of a successor entity by and after due notification to the OwnerServicer, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's ’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor servicer appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Owner Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.016.01 (including a representation that the successor servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and provide for the same remedies set forth in Section 6.02 and Section 6.03 herein (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor servicer shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.02 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Seller, the Depositor, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's ’s actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.03 of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Depositor of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.079.03.

Appears in 17 contracts

Samples: Subservicing Agreement (Structured Asset Investment Loan Trust 2005-7), Subservicing Agreement (Structured Asset Investment Loan Trust 2004-9), Subservicing Agreement (Structured Asset Investment Loan Trust 2005-11)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.024.05, 7.034.06, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.024.07, the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 4.06(d) and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer, the Indenture Trustee and the Trust Administrator. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer, the Indenture Trustee and the Trust Administrator, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the Seller, the Indenture Trustee and the Trust Administrator of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Notes. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, ; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 4.08(a) and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 4.05 and the remedies available to the Owner Master Servicer, the Indenture Trustee and the Seller under Section 6.02 Sections 4.08(c), 4.05(d) and 7.034.05(e), it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.014.08(c), 6.02 4.05(d) and 7.03 4.05(e) shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Ownerentity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's ’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the any Mortgage Notes and the related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner Indenture Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicerServicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Indenture Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the Trust Administrator and to the Owner Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.014.05(a) and provide for the same remedies set forth in such Section herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.024.05, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.02 4.06 and 4.07 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Seller, the Master Servicer, the Indenture Trustee or the Trust Administrator may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's ’s actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer it shall notify by mail the Owner Indenture Trustee, the Trust Administrator, the Seller and Master Servicer and the Depositor of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07appointment.

Appears in 14 contracts

Samples: Transfer and Servicing Agreement (Fieldstone Mortgage Investment CORP), Transfer and Servicing Agreement (Fieldstone Mortgage Investment CORP), Transfer and Servicing Agreement (New York Mortgage Trust 2005-3)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.028.02(a)(ii), the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s receipt of notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this AgreementAgreement (except that the Master Servicer shall immediately assume all of the obligations of the Servicer to make Monthly Advances), or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) as a result of termination of the Servicer without cause by the Seller pursuant to Section 8.02 hereof, the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee at the expense of the successor servicer). The final approval of a successor servicer shall be conditioned upon the receipt by the Trustee, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates or the NIM Securities. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that the General Servicing Fee permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor servicer shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.01, or until the Master Servicer succeeds to and assumes all of the Servicer’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations pursuant to this Section 9.01, and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections Section 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Section 6.02 and 7.036.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 6.03 shall be applicable not only to such successor servicer but also to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, shall not be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that are not transferred to it by the Servicer and that it cannot obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of after the appointment of a successor entity by and after due notification to the OwnerServicer, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's ’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor servicer appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Owner Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.016.01 (including a representation that the successor servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and provide for the same remedies set forth in Section 6.02 and Section 6.03 herein (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor servicer shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.02 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Seller, the Depositor, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's ’s actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.03 of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Depositor of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.079.03.

Appears in 14 contracts

Samples: Subservicing Agreement (BNC Mortgage Loan Trust 2006-2), Subservicing Agreement (Structured Asset Investment Loan Trust 2006-Bnc1), Subservicing Agreement (Sasco 2006-Bc2)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the Prior to termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.038.04, 9.01 or 9.0210.01(ii), the Owner shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 8.02 hereof and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it the Owner and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Owner. In the event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 section and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 Article III and the remedies available to the Owner under Section 6.02 and 7.038.01, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 Article III and 7.03 Section 8.01 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03Section 8.04, 9.01 or 9.02 10.01 shall not affect any claims that the Owner may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall promptly deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and the Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents the Servicing Files and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and funds. The Servicer shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things all as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. The successor shall make such arrangements as it may deem appropriate to reimburse the Servicer for unrecovered Monthly Advances and Servicing Advances which the successor retains hereunder and which would otherwise have been recovered by the Servicer pursuant to this Agreement but for the appointment of the successor servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner of such appointment appointment. All reasonable costs and expenses incurred in connection with replacing the Servicer upon its resignation or the termination of the Servicer in accordance with the procedures set forth terms of this Agreement, including, without limitation, (i) all legal costs and expenses and all due diligence costs and expenses associated with an evaluation of the potential termination of the Servicer as a result of an Event of Default and (ii) all costs and expenses associated with the complete transfer of servicing, including all servicing files and all servicing data and the completion, correction or manipulation of such servicing data as may be required by the successor servicer to correct any errors or insufficiencies in Section 10.07the servicing data or otherwise to enable the successor service to service the Mortgage Loans in accordance with this Agreement, shall be payable on demand by the resigning or terminated Servicer without any right of reimbursement therefor.

Appears in 13 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Prime Mortgage Trust 2007-1), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Bear Stearns ARM Trust 2007-4), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Prime Mortgage Trust 2007-2)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the (a) Prior to termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02Section 6.4, 7.037.1, 8.03, 9.01 8.1 or 9.028.2, the Owner shall either (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties duties, and obligations under this Agreement, Agreement from and after the date of such succession or (ii) appoint a successor having to the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 and which Servicer that shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Ownerpursuant to Section 8.2 above. In the event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities responsibilities, and liabilities under this Agreement should shall be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sectionsforegoing Sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities responsibilities, and be compensated therefor as provided in this Agreement, during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, Agreement and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections foregoing Sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be have been appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the its non-servicing duties, obligations, covenants, representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner under Section 6.02 and 7.03warranties, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.015.10, 6.02 6.1, Article 7 and 7.03 Article 8 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, Servicer or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the . (b) The Servicer shall prepare, execute and promptly deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer (i) the funds in the Custodial Account and the Escrow Account to which the Owner is entitled pursuant to the terms of this Agreement, (ii) all other funds to which the Owner is entitled pursuant to the terms of this Agreement net of any unreimbursed Advances, (iii) all other amounts which may thereafter be received with respect to the Mortgage Loans and to which the Servicer is not entitled pursuant to the terms of this Agreement and (iv) all Mortgage Loan documents Collateral Files and Servicing Files and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the hereunder. The Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. . (c) Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer Owner shall notify by mail the Owner Servicer of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07appointment.

Appears in 13 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (GSR Mortgage Loan Trust 2006-Oa1), Servicing Agreement (GSR Mortgage Loan Trust 2006-10f), Servicing Agreement (GSR Mortgage Loan Trust 2007-Ar2)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.028.02(a)(ii), the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s receipt of notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this AgreementAgreement (except that the Master Servicer shall immediately assume all of the obligations of the Servicer to make Monthly Advances), or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) as a result of termination of the Servicer without cause by the Seller pursuant to Section 8.02 hereof, the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the Trustee and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Securitized Loans are MERS Eligible Securitized Loans, unless such Securitized Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trust at the expense of the successor servicer). The final approval of a successor servicer shall be conditioned upon the receipt by the Trustee, the Master Servicer and the Seller of a letter from the applicable Rating Agency or Rating Agencies to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Securitized Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that the Servicing Fee permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor servicer shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.01, or until the Master Servicer succeeds to and assumes all of the Servicer’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations pursuant to this Section 9.01, and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections Section 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner Trustee, the Trust, the Master Servicer and the Seller under Section 6.02 and 7.036.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 6.03 shall be applicable not only to such successor servicer but also to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, shall not be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of after the appointment of a successor entity by the Ownerentity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's ’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Securitized Loans. Any successor servicer appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer and to the Owner Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.016.01 (including a representation that the successor servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Securitized Loans are MERS Securitized Loans or MERS Eligible Securitized Loans or any such Securitized Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trust) and provide for the same remedies set forth in Section 6.02 and Section 6.03 herein (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor servicer shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.02 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Seller, the Depositor, the Master Servicer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's ’s actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.03 of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Securitized Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer, the Seller and the Depositor of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.079.03.

Appears in 12 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Thornburg Mortgage Securities Trust 2006-4), Servicing Agreement (Thornburg Mortgage Securities Trust 2006-1), Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities Corp Thorn Mort Sec Tr 2003-3)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.028.02(ii), the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii), the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement (with respect to those related Mortgage Loans). Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee, shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee at the expense of the successor Servicer). Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer and the Trustee of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner Master Servicer and the Seller under Section 6.02 6.02, 6.03 and 7.036.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 6.02, 6.03 and 7.03 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer, shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that are not transferred to it by the Servicer and that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Ownerentity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicerServicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer and to the Owner Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.016.01 (including a representation that the successor Servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.02 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Master Servicer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner Trustee, the Seller and Master Servicer of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.079.03.

Appears in 11 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities Corp Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2004-22), Servicing Agreement (Structured Adjustable Rate Mortgage Loan Trust Series 2006-1), Servicing Agreement (Structured Adjustable Rate Mortgage Loan Trust Series 2005-7)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the Upon termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.028.04, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 10.01(ii) or 9.02(iii) or 10.03, the Owner shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 8.02 hereof and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with prior to the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it the Owner and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Owner. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 section and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 Article III and the remedies available to the Owner under Section 6.02 and 7.038.01, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 Article III and 7.03 Section 8.01 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02Section 8.04, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.02 10.01 shall not affect any claims that the Owner may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall promptly deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and the Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents the Servicing Files and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and funds. The Servicer shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things all as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. The successor shall make such arrangements as it may deem appropriate to reimburse the Servicer for unrecovered Servicing Advances which the successor retains hereunder and which would otherwise have been recovered by the Servicer pursuant to this Agreement but for the appointment of the successor Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner of such appointment appointment. All reasonable costs and expenses incurred in connection with replacing the Servicer upon its resignation or the termination of the Servicer in accordance with the procedures set forth terms of this Agreement, including, without limitation, (i) all legal costs and expenses and all due diligence costs and expenses associated with an evaluation of the potential termination of the Servicer as a result of an Event of Default and (ii) all costs and expenses associated with the complete transfer of servicing, including all servicing files and all servicing data and the completion, correction or manipulation of such servicing data as may be required by the successor Servicer to correct any errors or insufficiencies in Section 10.07the servicing data or otherwise to enable the successor service to service the Mortgage Loans in accordance with this Agreement, shall be payable on demand by the resigning or terminated Servicer without any right of reimbursement therefor.

Appears in 10 contracts

Samples: Reconstituted Servicing Agreement (HarborView 2007-3), Reconstituted Servicing Agreement (HarborView 2006-14), Servicing Agreement (Mortgage Loan Pass-Through Certificates Series 2003-1)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the Prior to termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.038.04, 9.01 or 9.0210.01(ii), the Owner shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 8.02 hereof and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it the Owner and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Owner. In the event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 section and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 Article III and the remedies available to the Owner under Section 6.02 and 7.038.01, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 Article III and 7.03 Section 8.01 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03Section 8.04, 9.01 or 9.02 10.01 shall not affect any claims that the Owner may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall promptly deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and the Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents the Servicing Files and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and funds. The Servicer shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things all as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. The successor shall make such arrangements as it may deem appropriate to reimburse the Servicer for unrecovered Servicing Advances which the successor retains hereunder and which would otherwise have been recovered by the Servicer pursuant to this Agreement but for the appointment of the successor servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07appointment.

Appears in 10 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (SACO I Trust 2006-8), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Bear Stearns ALT-A Trust 2006-1), Servicing Agreement (SACO I Trust 2006-7)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.028.02(a)(ii), the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s receipt of notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this AgreementAgreement (except that the Master Servicer shall immediately assume all of the obligations of the Servicer to make Monthly Advances), or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) as a result of termination of the Servicer without cause by the Seller pursuant to Section 8.02 hereof, the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee at the expense of the successor servicer). The final approval of a successor servicer shall be conditioned upon the receipt by the Trustee, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates or the NIMS Securities. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that the General Servicing Fee permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor servicer shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.01, or until the Master Servicer succeeds to and assumes all of the Servicer’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations pursuant to this Section 9.01, and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections Section 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Section 6.02 and 7.036.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 6.03 shall be applicable not only to such successor servicer but also to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, shall not be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of after the appointment of a successor entity by and after due notification to the OwnerServicer, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's ’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor servicer appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Owner Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.016.01 (including a representation that the successor servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and provide for the same remedies set forth in Section 6.02 and Section 6.03 herein (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor servicer shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.02 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Seller, the Depositor, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's ’s actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.03 of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Depositor of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.079.03.

Appears in 10 contracts

Samples: Subservicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pass THR Certs Ser 2003-Bc5), Subservicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pass THR Cert Ser 2003-Bc13), Subservicing Agreement (Structured Asset Inv Loan Mort Pass Thru Cer Ser 2003-Bc7)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.028.02(a)(ii), the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s receipt of notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this AgreementAgreement (except that the Master Servicer shall immediately assume all of the obligations of the Servicer to make Monthly Advances), or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system. The final approval of a successor servicer shall be conditioned upon the receipt by the Trustee, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates or the NIM Securities. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that the Servicing Fee permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor servicer shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.01, or until the Master Servicer succeeds to and assumes all of the Servicer’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations pursuant to this Section 9.01, and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections Section 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Section 6.02 and 7.036.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 6.03 shall be applicable not only to such successor servicer but also to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, shall not be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of after the appointment of a successor entity by and after due notification to the OwnerServicer, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's ’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Seller, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Trust Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. All costs and fees incurred by the Servicer arising from the aforementioned process in connection with any termination pursuant to Section 8.02(a)(ii) or (iii) shall be reimbursed by the Seller within fifteen (15) Business Days following receipt of an invoice from the Servicer. Any successor servicer appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Owner Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.016.01 (including a representation that the successor servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and provide for the same remedies set forth in Section 6.02 and Section 6.03 herein (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor servicer shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.02 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Seller, the Depositor, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's ’s actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.03 of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Trust Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Depositor of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.079.03.

Appears in 9 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Investment Loan Trust 2004-6), Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Investment Loan Trust 2005-7), Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Investment Loan Trust 2004-4)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.028.02(ii), the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii), the Seller (as owner of the servicing rights relating to the Mortgage Loans) shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee and such successor, shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee at the expense of the successor Servicer). Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer and the Trustee of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner Master Servicer and the Seller under Section 6.02 and 7.036.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 6.03 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer, shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that are not transferred to it by the Servicer and that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Ownerentity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's ’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicerServicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth herein, the Servicer shall not be prohibited from retaining copies of the Mortgage Loan documents, Servicing Files and other records related to the Mortgage Loans as the Servicer reasonably deems necessary. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer and to the Owner Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.016.01 (including a representation that the successor Servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.02 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Master Servicer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's ’s actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account (and any funds thereafter received by it with respect to the Mortgage Loans) and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner Depositor, the Trustee, the Seller and Master Servicer of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.079.03.

Appears in 9 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Lehman XS Trust, Series 2006-8), Servicing Agreement (Lehman XS 2006-13), Servicing Agreement (Lehman XS Trust 2006-17)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.028.02(a)(ii), the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s receipt of notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this AgreementAgreement (except that the Master Servicer shall immediately assume all of the obligations of the Servicer to make Monthly Advances), or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system. The final approval of a successor servicer shall be conditioned upon the receipt by the Trustee, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates or the NIMS Securities. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that the Servicing Fee permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor servicer shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.01, or until the Master Servicer succeeds to and assumes all of the Servicer’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations pursuant to this Section 9.01, and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections Section 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Section 6.02 and 7.036.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 6.03 shall be applicable not only to such successor servicer but also to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, shall not be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of after the appointment of a successor entity by and after due notification to the OwnerServicer, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's ’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Seller, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Trust Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. All costs and fees incurred by the Servicer arising from the aforementioned process in connection with any termination pursuant to Section 8.02(a)(ii) or (iii) shall be reimbursed by the Seller within fifteen (15) Business Days following receipt of an invoice from the Servicer. Any successor servicer appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Owner Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.016.01 (including a representation that the successor servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and provide for the same remedies set forth in Section 6.02 and Section 6.03 herein (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor servicer shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.02 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Seller, the Depositor, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's ’s actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.03 of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Trust Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Depositor of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.079.03.

Appears in 9 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Inv Loan Mort Pass THR Certs Ser 2003-Bc6), Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities Corp Mor Pas THR Ce Se 2003-Bc12), Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pas THR Certs Ser 2003 Bc8)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.028.02(ii), the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii), the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee and such successor, shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee at the expense of the successor Servicer). Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer and the Trustee of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner Master Servicer and the Seller under Section 6.02 and 7.036.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 6.03 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer, shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that are not transferred to it by the Servicer and that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Ownerentity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's ’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicerServicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer and to the Owner Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.016.01 (including a representation that the successor Servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.02 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Master Servicer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's ’s actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account (and any funds thereafter received by it with respect to the Mortgage Loans) and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner Trustee, the Seller and Master Servicer of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.079.03.

Appears in 8 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pas THR Certs Ser 2003 30), Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Passthr Certs Ser 2003-38), Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pass THR Certs Ser 2003-21)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.028.02(ii), the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii), the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement (with respect to those related Mortgage Loans). Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee, shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee at the expense of the successor Servicer). Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer and the Trustee of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner Master Servicer and the Seller under Section 6.02 and 7.036.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 6.03 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer, shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that are not transferred to it by the Servicer and that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Ownerentity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicerServicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer and to the Owner Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.016.01 (including a representation that the successor Servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.02 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Master Servicer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner Trustee, the Seller and Master Servicer of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.079.03.

Appears in 8 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities Corp), Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities Corp Mort Pas THR Cert Se 03 2a), Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities Corp)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with Upon the termination of the Servicer's ’s servicing responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02Section 9.04, 7.0310.01, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.0211.01, the Owner Purchaser shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, Agreement or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 and servicer which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with prior to the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Owner. In the event that If the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, then the Servicer shall continue to discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with (if applicable) all on the same degree of diligence terms and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, conditions contained herein and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal termination of the Servicer Servicer’s servicing responsibilities pursuant to any of the aforementioned sections Sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 and shall in no event not, among other things, relieve the Servicer of its obligations pursuant to Section 2.04 and/or 7.02, the representations and warranties made pursuant to or other obligations set forth in Sections 6.01 2.04, 3.01, 3.02 and 3.03 and the remedies available to the Owner Purchaser under Section 6.02 and 7.03, it being understood and agreed that the various provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the OwnerIn addition, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Purchaser may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignationtermination. The Servicer shall promptly deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and the Escrow Account and all the Mortgage Loan documents Files and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and funds. The Servicer shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things all as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities liability of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment The successor shall make such arrangements as such, it may deem appropriate to reimburse the Servicer shall notify for unrecovered Servicing Advances which the successor retains hereunder and which could otherwise have been recovered by mail the Owner Servicer pursuant to this Agreement but for the appointment of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07successor Servicer.

Appears in 8 contracts

Samples: Mortgage Loan Flow Purchase, Sale & Servicing Agreement (GSR Mortgage Loan Trust 2007-Ar2), Mortgage Loan Flow Purchase, Sale & Servicing Agreement (GSR Mortgage Loan Trust 2006-9f), Mortgage Loan Flow Purchase, Sale & Servicing Agreement (GSR Mortgage Loan Trust 2007-Ar1)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02(a) the Trustee shall, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.02, in accordance with the Owner shall provisions of this Agreement (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having meeting the characteristics eligibility requirements set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 herein and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. If the Trustee shall succeed to and assume the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, such succession shall not be effective prior to 90 days after the Trustee's knowledge that the Servicer shall be terminated hereunder. The Servicer shall not be removed hereunder prior to the effectiveness of the assumption of its responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations by the successor thereto. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Depositor, the Trustee and each Rating Agency. Each Rating Agency must deliver to the Trustee a letter to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Trustee or the Depositor, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on the Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, ; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.17 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 herein and the remedies available to the Owner under Section 6.02 and 7.03Trustee herein, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 this Agreement regarding indemnification and 7.03 nonsolicitation shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07.

Appears in 7 contracts

Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Trust Series MLCC 2006-1), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Trust, Series 2006-F1), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Trust Series MLCC 2005-A)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Sections 6.02, 6.04, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.028.02, the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(a)(iii) or Section 8.03, the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Trustee of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates or the NIM Securities to be issued in the NIMS Transaction. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, ; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Section 6.02 Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 7.036.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 6.02, 6.03 and 7.03 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Ownerentity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's ’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the any Mortgage Notes and the related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicerServicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Owner Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.016.01 and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.038.01, 9.01 8.02, 8.03 or 9.02 8.04 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's ’s actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(a)(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer it shall notify by mail the Owner Trustee, the Seller and Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Depositor of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.079.04.

Appears in 7 contracts

Samples: Securitization Servicing Agreement (First Franklin Mortgage Loan Trust 2006-Ff15), Securitization Servicing Agreement (First Franklin Mortgage Loan Trust 2006-FFB), Securitization Servicing Agreement (First Franklin Mortgage Loan Trust 2006-Ff14)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the (a) Prior to termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02Section 6.4, 7.037.1, 8.03, 9.01 8.1 or 9.028.2, the Owner shall either (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties duties, and obligations under this Agreement, Agreement from and after the date of such succession or (ii) appoint a successor having to the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 and which Servicer that shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Ownerpursuant to Section 8.2 above. In the event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities responsibilities, and liabilities liabili-ties under this Agreement should shall be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sectionsforegoing Sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities responsibilities, and be compensated therefor as provided in this Agreement, during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, Agree-ment and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections foregoing Sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be have been appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the its non-servicing duties, obligations, covenants, representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner under Section 6.02 and 7.03warranties, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.015.10, 6.02 6.1, Article 7 and 7.03 Article 8 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, Servicer or the termination termi-na-tion of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the . (b) The Servicer shall prepare, execute and promptly deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer (i) the funds in the Custodial Account and the Escrow Account to which the Owner is entitled pursuant to the terms of this Agree-ment, (ii) all other funds to which the Owner is entitled pursuant to the terms of this Agreement, (iii) all other amounts which may thereafter be received with respect to the Mortgage Loans and to which the Servicer is not entitled pursuant to the terms of this Agreement and (iv) all Mortgage Loan documents Collateral Files and Servicing Files and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the hereunder. The Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilitiesresponsi-bili-ties, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. . (c) Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer Owner shall notify by mail the Owner Servicer of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07appointment.

Appears in 6 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (GSR Mortgage Loan Trust 2006-Oa1), Servicing Agreement (GSR Mortgage Loan Trust 2006-9f), Servicing Agreement (GSR Mortgage Loan Trust 2007-4f)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the Prior to termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 Subsection 15.01(ii) or 9.0215.02, the Owner Purchaser shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) a GAAP net worth of Section 8.01 not less than $25,000,000 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with prior to the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Purchaser may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Owner. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sectionsSections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections Sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 Subsection 7.03 and the remedies available to the Owner Purchaser under Section 6.02 and 7.03Subsection 13.01(ii), it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 Subsections 7.03 and 7.03 13.01 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner Purchaser an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination In connection with any such resignation or resignation removal of Servicer, either (i) the successor shall represent and warrant that it is a member of MERS in good standing and shall agree to comply in all material respects with the rules and procedures of MERS in connection with the servicing of the Mortgage Loans that are registered with MERS, or (ii) the Servicer shall cooperate with such successor in causing MERS to execute and deliver an Assignment of Mortgage in recordable form to transfer the Mortgage from MERS to the Purchaser and to execute and deliver such other notices, documents and other instruments as may be necessary or desirable to effect a transfer of such Mortgage Loan or servicing of such Mortgage Loan on the MERS System to the successor servicer. The Servicer shall file or cause to be filed any such assignment in the appropriate recording office. The successor servicer shall cause such assignment to be delivered to the Custodian promptly upon receipt of the original with evidence of recording thereon or a copy certified by the public recording office in which such assignment was recorded. Any termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02Subsection 13.04, 7.0314.01, 8.0315.01, 9.01 or 9.02 15.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Purchaser may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account, REO Account and the Escrow Account and all the Mortgage Loan documents Files and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and funds. The Servicer shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things all as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. The successor shall make arrangements at the time of transfer of the servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer to reimburse the Servicer for amounts the Servicer actually expended pursuant to this Agreement (provided that the Servicer shall provide the successor servicer with written evidence of such amounts) which the successor is entitled to retain hereunder and which would otherwise have been recovered by the Servicer pursuant to this Agreement but for the appointment of the successor servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner Purchaser of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07appointment.

Appears in 6 contracts

Samples: Mortgage Loan Purchase and Servicing Agreement (CSMC Mortgage-Backed Trust 2007-2), Servicing Agreement (CSMC Mortgage-Backed Trust Series 2006-5), Mortgage Loan Purchase and Servicing Agreement (CSMC Mortgage-Backed Trust 2007-3)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the (a) Prior to termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.025.4, 7.036.1, 8.037.1, 9.01 or 9.027.2, the Owner shall either (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties duties, and obligations under this Agreement, Agreement from and after the date of such succession or (ii) appoint a successor having to the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 and which Servicer that shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties duties, and liabilities under this Agreement. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Owner. In the event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities responsibilities, and liabilities under this Agreement should shall be terminated pursuant to any of the aforementioned sectionsforegoing Sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities responsibilities, and be compensated therefor as provided in this Agreement, during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, . (b) The Servicer shall promptly deliver to its successor (i) the funds in the Account and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of Escrow Account to which the Servicer Owner is entitled pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner under Section 6.02 and 7.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination terms of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any Agreement and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time may thereafter be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge Loans and deliver to which the Servicer is not entitled pursuant to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination terms of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account (ii) all Collateral Files and all Mortgage Loan documents Credit Files and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the hereunder. The Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. . (c) Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Owner shall notify the Servicer of such appointment. (d) Notwithstanding any termination pursuant to this Agreement, the Servicer shall notify by mail continue to be entitled to receive all amounts accrued or owing to it under this Agreement on or prior to the Owner effective date of such appointment termination, whether in accordance respect of (i) unreimbursed Servicing Advances or Monthly Advances, (ii) unpaid Servicing Fees or REO Management Fees or (iii) other servicing compensation, and shall continue to be entitled to the benefits of Section 5.3 notwithstanding any such termination, with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07respect to events occurring prior to such termination.

Appears in 6 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Banc of America Funding Corp), Servicing Agreement (Banc of America Funding 2006-5 Trust), Servicing Agreement (Banc of America Funding 2006-6 Trust)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.028.02(a)(ii), the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer's receipt of notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this AgreementAgreement (except that the Master Servicer shall immediately assume all of the obligations of the Servicer to make Monthly Advances), or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) as a result of termination of the Servicer without cause by the Seller pursuant to Section 8.02 hereof, the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the Trustee and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Securitized Loans are MERS Eligible Securitized Loans, unless such Securitized Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trust at the expense of the successor servicer). The final approval of a successor servicer shall be conditioned upon the receipt by the Trustee, the Master Servicer and the Seller of a letter from the applicable Rating Agency or Rating Agencies to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Securitized Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that the Servicing Fee permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor servicer shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.01, or until the Master Servicer succeeds to and assumes all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations pursuant to this Section 9.01, and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections Section 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner Trustee, the Trust, the Master Servicer and the Seller under Section 6.02 and 7.036.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 6.03 shall be applicable not only to such successor servicer but also to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, shall not be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of after the appointment of a successor entity by the Ownerentity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Securitized Loans. Any successor servicer appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer and to the Owner Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.016.01 (including a representation that the successor servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Securitized Loans are MERS Securitized Loans or MERS Eligible Securitized Loans or any such Securitized Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trust) and provide for the same remedies set forth in Section 6.02 and Section 6.03 herein (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor servicer shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.02 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Seller, the Depositor, the Master Servicer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.03 of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Securitized Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer, the Seller and the Depositor of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.079.03.

Appears in 6 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Greenwich Capital Acceptance Inc), Servicing Agreement (Thornburg Mortgage Sec Tr 2002-1 MRT Ln Ps THR CRT Sr 2002-1), Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Mortgage Investments Ii Inc)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the (a) Prior to termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.025.4, 7.036.1, 8.037.1, 9.01 or 9.027.2, the Owner shall either (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties duties, and obligations under this AgreementAgreement from and after the date of such succession, or (ii) appoint a successor having to the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 and which Servicer that shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties duties, and liabilities under this Agreement. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Owner. In the event that If the Servicer's duties, responsibilities responsibilities, and liabilities under this Agreement should shall be terminated pursuant to any of the aforementioned sectionsforegoing Sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during with the period same degree of diligence and prudence that it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with thereof. (b) The Servicer shall promptly deliver to its successor (i) the same degree of diligence funds in the Account and prudence the Escrow Account to which it the Owner is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer entitled pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner under Section 6.02 and 7.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination terms of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any Agreement and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time may thereafter be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge Loans and deliver to which the Servicer is not entitled pursuant to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination terms of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account (ii) all Collateral Files and all Mortgage Loan documents Credit Files and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the hereunder. The Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. . (c) Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Owner shall notify the Servicer of such appointment. (d) Notwithstanding any termination pursuant to this Agreement, the Servicer shall notify by mail continue to be entitled to receive all amounts accrued or owing to it under this Agreement on or prior to the Owner effective date of such appointment termination, whether in accordance respect of (i) unreimbursed Servicing Advances or Monthly Advances, (ii) unpaid Servicing Fees or REO Management Fees, or (iii) other servicing compensation, and shall continue to be entitled to the benefits of Section 5.3 notwithstanding any such termination, with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07respect to events occurring prior to such termination.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Structured Adjustable Rate Mortgage Loan Trust), Servicing Agreement (Structured Adjustable Rate Mortgage Loan Trust Series 2005-20), Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities Corp)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the Upon effectiveness of termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties ’s servicing of any Mortgage Loans under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.02Section 10.1, the Owner or its successors shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination or (ii) if no such appointment has been made, automatically and immediately succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities obligations under this Agreement. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the subject to having first paid or reimbursed Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Owner. In the event that for all outstanding amounts due to the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant . Prior to the aforementioned sectionstransfer of servicing with respect to any Mortgage Loan hereunder, the Servicer shall discharge be reimbursed by the Owner or the successor servicer for any unpaid Servicing Fees, Expenses and Servicing Advances with respect to such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successorMortgage Loan. The resignation or removal Servicer shall, upon the request of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner under Section 6.02 and 7.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer authority over the funds in the Custodial Control Account and Escrow Account (subject to any withdrawals permitted under this Agreement and an additional withdrawal amount to be retained as a reserve by the Servicer equal to the Servicer’s estimated fees and expenses, in respect of termination and cessation of services under this Agreement, until termination and cessation is finalized, fees and expenses have been calculated, and permitted withdrawals have been made from the amounts so withheld as a reserve.) and shall deliver all Mortgage Loan documents Files and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the hereunder. The Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer Owner shall notify by mail the Owner Servicer of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.0711.6.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Loan Servicing Agreement (Franklin Credit Management Corp), Loan Servicing Agreement (Franklin Credit Management Corp), Loan Servicing Agreement (Franklin Credit Holding Corp/De/)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.028.02(ii), the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii), the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee, and shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee at the expense of the successor Servicer). Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer and the Trustee of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, ; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner Master Servicer and the Seller under Section 6.02 and 7.036.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 6.03 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer, shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that are not transferred to it by the Servicer and that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Ownerentity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's ’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicerServicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer and to the Owner Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.016.01 (including a representation that the successor Servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.02 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Master Servicer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's ’s actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account (and any funds thereafter received by it with respect to the Mortgage Loans) and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner Trustee, the Seller and Master Servicer of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.079.03.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities Corp Mo Pa Th Ce Ser 2003-25xs), Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pass THR Cert Ser 2003-36xs), Servicing Agreement (Lehman Abs Corp Mortgage Pass THR Certs Ser 2003-1)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.028.02(a)(ii), the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer's receipt of notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this AgreementAgreement (except that the Master Servicer shall immediately assume all of the obligations of the Servicer to make Monthly Advances), or (ii) appoint a successor acceptable to the NIMs Insurer having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) as a result of termination of the Servicer without cause by the Seller pursuant to Section 8.02 hereof, the Seller shall appoint a successor acceptable to the NIMs Insurer having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. If the NIMs Insurer requests, the Master Servicer shall appoint a successor servicer as provided in the preceding sentence. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the Trustee and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Securitized Loans are MERS Eligible Securitized Loans, unless such Securitized Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trust at the expense of the successor servicer). The final approval of a successor servicer shall be conditioned upon the receipt by the Trustee, the Master Servicer, NIMs Insurer and the Seller of a letter from the applicable Rating Agency or Rating Agencies to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Securitized Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that the Servicing Fee permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor servicer shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.01, or until the Master Servicer succeeds to and assumes all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations pursuant to this Section 9.01, and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections Section 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner Trustee, the Trust, the Master Servicer, NIMs Insurer and the Seller under Section 6.02 and 7.036.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 6.03 shall be applicable not only to such successor servicer but also to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, shall not be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of after the appointment of a successor entity by the Ownerentity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Securitized Loans. Any successor servicer appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, NIMs Insurer and to the Owner Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.016.01 (including a representation that the successor servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Securitized Loans are MERS Securitized Loans or MERS Eligible Securitized Loans or any such Securitized Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trust) and provide for the same remedies set forth in Section 6.02 and Section 6.03 herein (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor servicer shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.02 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Seller, the Depositor, the Master Servicer, NIMs Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.03 of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Securitized Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer, NIMs Insurer, the Seller and the Depositor of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.079.03.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Opteum Mortgage Acceptance Corp Asset Backed Pass-Through Certificates, 2005-2), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Homestar Mortgage Acceptance Corp Asset Backed Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2004-5), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Homestar Mortgage Acceptance Corp Asset-Backed Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2004-4)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with Upon the termination of the Servicer's ’s servicing responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02Section 9.04, 7.0310.01, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.0211.01, the Owner Purchaser shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, Agreement or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 and servicer which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with prior to the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, ; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess the case of that permitted any assignment by the Servicer of servicing rights pursuant to clause (i) of the second sentence of Section 9.04, any related assignee of such servicing rights shall succeed to and assume all of the Servicer’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement without with respect to the consent of the OwnerMortgage Loans to be serviced by such assignee. In the event that If the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, then the Servicer shall continue to discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with (if applicable) all on the same degree of diligence terms and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, conditions contained herein and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal termination of the Servicer Servicer’s servicing responsibilities pursuant to any of the aforementioned sections Sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 and shall in no event not, among other things, relieve the Servicer of its obligations pursuant to Section 2.04 and/or 7.02, the representations and warranties made pursuant to or other obligations set forth in Sections 6.01 2.04, 3.01, 3.02 and 3.03 and the remedies available to the Owner Purchaser under Section 6.02 and 7.03, it being understood and agreed that the various provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the OwnerIn addition, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Purchaser may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignationtermination. The Servicer shall promptly deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Collection Account and the Escrow Account and all the Mortgage Loan documents Files and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and funds. The Servicer shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things all as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities liability of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment The successor shall make such arrangements as such, it may deem appropriate to reimburse the Servicer shall notify for unrecovered Servicing Advances which the successor retains hereunder and which could otherwise have been recovered by mail the Owner Servicer pursuant to this Agreement but for the appointment of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07successor Servicer.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Mortgage Loan Flow Purchase, Sale & Servicing Agreement (Citigroup Mortgage Loan Trust 2006-Ar5), Mortgage Loan Flow Purchase, Sale & Servicing Agreement (Citigroup Mortgage Loan Trust 2007-Ar1), Servicing Agreement (Lehman Mortgage Trust 2007-5)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the Upon termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.028.04, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.05 or 9.029.01, the Owner shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor acceptable to the NIMs Insurer having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 8.02 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. If the NIMs Insurer requests, the Master Servicer shall appoint a successor servicer as provided in the preceding sentence. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it the Owner with the consent of the NIMs Insurer and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Owner. In the event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 section and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 Article III and the remedies available to the Owner under Section 6.02 and 7.038.01, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 Article III and 7.03 Section 8.01 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02Section 8.04, 7.03, 8.03, 8.05 or 9.01 or 9.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall promptly deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and the Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents the Servicing Files and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds funds. All unreimbursed Monthly Advances and Servicing Advances shall be paid by the Owner to the replaced servicer as such amounts are received from the related Mortgage Loans or are otherwise reimbursable hereunder. The Servicer shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. In addition, the Servicer shall promptly take all other actions reasonably requested by Owner or the NIMs Insurer with respect to MERS Mortgage Loans and MERS to effectuate and evidence the transfer of servicing and/or ownership thereof in accordance with the terms of this Agreement. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer Owner shall notify by mail the Owner Servicer of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07appointment.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Homestar Mortgage Acceptance Corp Asset Backed Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2004-5), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Opteum Mortgage Acceptance Corp Asset Backed Pass-Through Certificates, 2005-1), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Homestar Mortgage Acceptance Corp Asset Backed Pass-Through Certificates, 2004-6)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the Prior to termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, Section 8.03, 9.01 9.01, or 9.0210.02, the Owner shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with prior to the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Owner. In the event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the The Servicer shall discharge such its duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which that it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner under Section 6.02 and 7.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any No termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner may have against the Servicer or that Servicer may have against Owner arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the its successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and the Escrow Account (less any amounts to which the Servicer is entitled pursuant to the terms of this Agreement) and all Mortgage Loan documents Servicing Files and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and funds. The Servicer shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things all as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, including without limitation, the requirements set forth in Exhibit I hereto. Servicer and Owner shall be liable for the costs and expenses associated with the transfer of the servicing function as set forth throughout this Agreement. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07appointment.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Loan Servicing Agreement (Sequoia Mortgage Trust 2007-3), Loan Servicing Agreement (Sequoia Residential Funding Inc), Loan Servicing Agreement (Sequoia Mortgage Trust 2007-1)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with Prior to the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02Section 7.05, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.02Article IX, the Owner shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, Agreement or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with prior to the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Owner. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sectionsSections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections Sections shall not become effective until the Owner succeeds to or a successor shall be is appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner under Section 6.02 and 7.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans10.01. Any successor servicer appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor servicer shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the ServicerServicer from and after such appointment, but with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner may have against the Servicer, or any claims that the Servicer may have against the Owner, arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and the Escrow Account and all the Mortgage Loan documents Servicing Files and Mortgage Notes, if any, and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds funds. The Servicer shall comply with Section 9.05 and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things all as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. If any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Designated Mortgage Loans, in connection with the termination or resignation of the Servicer hereunder, the Servicer shall cooperate with the successor servicer either (x) in causing MERS to execute and deliver an assignment of Mortgage in recordable form to transfer the Mortgage from MERS to the Owner and to execute and deliver such other notices, documents and other instruments as may be necessary or desirable to effect a transfer of such Mortgage Loan or servicing of such Mortgage Loan on the MERS System to the successor servicer or (y) in causing MERS to designate on the MERS System the successor servicer as the servicer of such Mortgage Loan. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer Owner shall notify by mail the Servicer in writing of such appointment. On the effective date of termination, replacement or resignation of the Servicer under this Agreement, the Owner of such appointment in accordance with shall cause the procedures set forth in Section 10.07Servicer to be paid any unpaid Servicing Fees and reimbursed any unreimbursed Servicing Advances.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Altisource Residential Corp), Servicing Agreement (Altisource Residential Corp), Servicing Agreement (Altisource Residential Corp)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.028.02(a)(ii), the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s receipt of notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this AgreementAgreement (except that the Master Servicer shall immediately assume all of the obligations of the Servicer to make Monthly Advances), or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) as a result of termination of the Servicer without cause by either Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans) pursuant to Section 8.02 hereof, each Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans) shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee at the expense of the successor servicer). The final approval of a successor servicer shall be conditioned upon the receipt by the Trustee, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and each Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans) of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates or the NIMS Securities. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer or either Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans), as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that the General Servicing Fee permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor servicer shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.01, or until the Master Servicer succeeds to and assumes all of the Servicer’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations pursuant to this Section 9.01, and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections Section 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and each Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans) under Section 6.02 and 7.036.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 6.03 shall be applicable not only to such successor servicer but also to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, shall not be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of after the appointment of a successor entity by and after due notification to the OwnerServicer, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's ’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or each Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans), as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor servicer appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and each Seller (with respect to the Owner its related Mortgage Loans) an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.016.01 (including a representation that the successor servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and provide for the same remedies set forth in Section 6.02 and Section 6.03 herein (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor servicer shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.02 8.02 shall not affect any claims that each Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans), the Owner Depositor, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's ’s actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.03 of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, each Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans) and the Depositor of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.079.03.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Subservicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pass THR Cert Ser 2002-Bc10), Subservicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pass THR Certs Ser 2002-Bc8), Subservicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pass THR Cert Ser 2002-Bc9)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Sections 6.02, 6.04, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.028.02(ii), the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii) or Section 8.03, each Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans) shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, each Seller and the Trustee of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates or the NIM Securities. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer or either Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans), as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and each Seller under Section 6.02 Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 7.036.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 6.02, 6.03 and 7.03 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Ownerentity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's ’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the any Mortgage Notes and the related documents, and documents in the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expenseServicer’s possession. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer or either Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans), as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicerServicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Owner each Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.016.01 and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.038.01, 9.01 8.02 or 9.02 8.03 shall not affect any claims that either Seller, the Owner Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's ’s actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer it shall notify by mail the Owner Trustee, each Seller and Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Depositor of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.079.04. Notwithstanding any provision herein to the contrary, upon the termination or resignation of the Servicer under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01, 8.02 (other than in accordance with Section 8.02(iii)) or 8.03, the party appointing a successor servicer hereunder (whether a Seller or the Master Servicer) shall use commercially reasonable efforts (without loss, cost or expense to such party) to cause the servicer selected as the successor servicer of the Mortgage Loans to reimburse the Servicer for all outstanding unreimbursed Servicing Advances and all accrued and unpaid Servicing Fees upon the transfer of servicing to such successor servicer; provided, however, that if such successor is unwilling to do so, then the party appointing such successor servicer will require the successor servicer to reimburse the Servicer as such amounts are received from the related Mortgage Loans, with the order of reimbursement being in direct order of the oldest outstanding Servicing Fee or Servicing Advance, as the case may be.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Securitization Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pass THR Certs Ser 2002 Bc4), Securitization Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pass THR Cert Ser 2002-Bc7), Securitization Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities Corp)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the Prior to termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.024.13, 7.038.04, 8.039.01, 9.01 10.01 (ii) or 9.02(iii), the Owner Purchaser shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations relating to servicing under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 8.02 hereof and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Purchaser may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it the Purchaser and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Owner. In the event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sectionsSections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections Sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 and shall in no event relieve the Company or the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 3.01, 3.02 and 3.03 and the remedies available to the Owner Purchaser thereunder and under Section 6.02 and 7.038.01, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.013.01, 6.02 3.02, 3.03 and 7.03 8.01 shall be applicable to the Company and the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner Purchaser an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02Section 4.13, 7.03, 8.038.04, 9.01 or 9.02 10.01 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Purchaser may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall promptly deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and the Escrow Account and all the Mortgage Loan documents Files and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and funds. The Servicer shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things all as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. The successor shall make arrangements as it may deem appropriate to reimburse the Servicer for unrecovered Servicing Advances which the successor retains hereunder and which would otherwise have been recovered by the Servicer pursuant to this Agreement but for the appointment of the successor servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner Purchaser of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07appointment.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Bear Stearns Asset Backed Securities I Trust 2006-Ac4), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Bear Stearns Asset Backed Securities I Trust 2006-Ac4), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Bear Stearns Asset Backed Securities I Trust 2006-Ac4)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the Prior to termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.029.04, 7.0310.01, 8.0311.01 or 13.04, 9.01 or 9.02, the Owner shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor who is a Xxxxxx Mae/Xxxxxxx Mac approved servicer having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) a net worth of Section 8.01 not less than $15,000,000 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with prior to the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Owner. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to one of the aforementioned sectionsSections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might materially impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections Sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties previously made pursuant to Sections 6.01 Section 3.01 hereof or Section 5 of the Purchase Agreement and the remedies available to the Owner under Section 6.02 and 7.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights respect thereto hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loansthereunder. Any successor appointed as provided herein in this Section 13.01 shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02Section 9.04, 7.0310.01, 8.0311.01, 9.01 or 9.02 13.04 shall not affect any claims that the Owner may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall in a timely and reasonable manner deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and the Escrow Account and all the Mortgage Loan documents Files and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and funds. The Servicer shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things all as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations duties and liabilities responsibilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment The successor shall make arrangements as such, it may deem appropriate to reimburse the Servicer shall notify by mail for amounts the Owner Servicer actually expended pursuant to this Agreement which the Servicer is entitled to retain hereunder and which would otherwise have been reimbursable to the Servicer pursuant to this Agreement but for the appointment of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07successor servicer.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Greenwich Capital Acceptance Thornburg Sec Tr 2003-4), Servicing Agreement (Thornburg Mortgage Sec Tr 2002-1 MRT Ln Ps THR CRT Sr 2002-1), Servicing Agreement (Greenwich Capital Acceptance Inc Thorn Mort Sec Tr 2003-1)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.028.02(ii), the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii), the Seller (as owner of the servicing rights relating to the Mortgage Loans) shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee and such successor, shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee at the expense of the successor Servicer). Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the Securities Administrator and the Trustee of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner Master Servicer and the Seller under Section 6.02 and 7.036.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 6.03 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer, shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that are not transferred to it by the Servicer and that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Ownerentity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's ’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicerServicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the Securities Administrator and to the Owner Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.016.01 (including a representation that the successor Servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.02 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Master Servicer, the Securities Administrator or the Trustee may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's ’s actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account (and any funds thereafter received by it with respect to the Mortgage Loans) and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner Trustee, the Securities Administrator, the Seller and Master Servicer of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.079.03.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement, Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities Corp Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2005-2xs), Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities Corp Trust 2005-4xs)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the Upon effectiveness of termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties ’s servicing of any Mortgage Loans under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.02Section 10.1, the Owner Owners or its successors shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination or (ii) if no such appointment has been made, automatically and immediately succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities obligations under this Agreement. In connection Prior to the transfer of servicing with such appointment and assumptionrespect to any Mortgage Loan hereunder, the Owner may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation Servicer shall be in excess of that permitted reimbursed by the Servicer under this Agreement without Owner or the consent of the Ownersuccessor servicer for any undisputed and unpaid Servicing Fees, Expenses and Servicing Advances with respect to such Mortgage Loan. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sectionsSection, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections Sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 11.1 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations representations, warranties and warranties covenants made pursuant to Sections 6.01 Section 6.1 and the remedies available to the any Owner under Section 6.02 and 7.036.2, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 6.1 and 7.03 6.2 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 thirty (30) days of the appointment of a successor entity by the related Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instrumentsinstruments reasonably necessary, place in such successor's ’s possession all Servicing Files, and and, in a timely manner, do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or and appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including including, but not limited to to, the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and the transfer of the Servicing Files and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner andrelated Owner’s, expense if Servicer is terminated without cause, or otherwise at the Owner's sole Servicer’s expense. The Servicer shall shall, in a timely manner, reasonably cooperate with the related Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including including, without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer by a party or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.02 Section 10.1 shall not affect any claims that the Owner other party may have against the Servicer such party arising out of the Servicer's such party’s actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer Owners shall notify by mail the Owner Servicer of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.0711.6.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Loan Servicing Agreement (Franklin Credit Management Corp), Loan Servicing Agreement (Franklin Credit Holding Corp/De/), Loan Servicing Agreement (Franklin Credit Holding Corp/De/)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.028.02(a)(ii), the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s receipt of notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this AgreementAgreement (except that the Master Servicer shall immediately assume all of the obligations of the Servicer to make Monthly Advances), or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) as a result of termination of the Servicer without cause by either Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans) pursuant to Section 8.02 hereof, each Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans) shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Trustee and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee at the expense of the successor servicer). The final approval of a successor servicer shall be conditioned upon the receipt by the Trustee, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and each Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans) of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates or the NIMS Securities. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer or either Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans), as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that the General Servicing Fee permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor servicer shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.01, or until the Master Servicer succeeds to and assumes all of the Servicer’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations pursuant to this Section 9.01, and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections Section 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and each Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans) under Section 6.02 and 7.036.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 6.03 shall be applicable not only to such successor servicer but also to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, shall not be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of after the appointment of a successor entity by and after due notification to the OwnerServicer, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's ’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or each Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans), as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor servicer appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and each Seller (with respect to the Owner its related Mortgage Loans) an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.016.01 (including a representation that the successor servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and provide for the same remedies set forth in Section 6.02 and Section 6.03 herein (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor servicer shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.02 8.02 shall not affect any claims that each Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans), the Owner Depositor, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's ’s actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.03 of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, each Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans) and the Depositor of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.079.03.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Subservicing Agreement (Amoritizing Residential Col Tr Mor Pas Thru Cer Ser 2002-Bc6), Subservicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities Corp), Subservicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pass THR Cert Ser 2002-Bc7)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the Prior to termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02Section 12, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 15 or 9.0216, the Owner Purchaser shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities as servicer under this Agreement. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Purchaser may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Owner. In the event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities as servicer under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sectionsSections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its the Purchaser or such successor. The resignation or removal termination of the Servicer as servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections Sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 17 and shall in no event relieve the Seller or the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 Subsections 7.01 and 7.02 and the remedies available to the Owner Purchaser under Section 6.02 and 7.03Subsection 7.03 or 7.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01Subsections 7.01, 6.02 7.02, 7.03, 7.04 and 7.03 14.01 shall be applicable to the Seller and the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner Purchaser an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this AgreementAgreement and the Custodial Agreement provided, however, that such successor shall not assume, and Servicer shall indemnify such successor for, any and all liabilities arising out of the Servicer's acts as servicer. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement as servicer pursuant to Sections 6.02Section 12, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 15 or 9.02 16 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Purchaser may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignationresignation or remedies with respect to such claims. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account, REO Account and the Escrow Account and all the Servicing Files and Mortgage Loan documents Files and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and funds. The Servicer shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things all as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the ServicerServicer as servicer including making any transfers on the MERS System. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment The successor shall make arrangements as such, it may deem appropriate to reimburse the Servicer shall notify for amounts the Servicer actually expended as servicer pursuant to this Agreement which the successor is entitled to retain hereunder and which would otherwise have been recovered by mail the Owner Servicer pursuant to this Agreement but for the appointment of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07successor servicer.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Reconstituted Servicing Agreement (Harborview 2006-7), Reconstituted Servicing Agreement (HarborView 2007-5), Reconstituted Servicing Agreement (HarborView 2007-2)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the Upon termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.04 or 9.029.01, the Owner shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 8.02 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with prior to the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it the Owner and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Owner. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 section and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 Article III and the remedies available to the Owner under Section 6.02 and 7.038.01, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 Article III and 7.03 Section 8.01 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, Section 8.04 or 9.01 or 9.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall promptly deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and the Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents the Servicing Files and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and funds. The Servicer shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. The successor shall make such arrangements as it may deem appropriate to reimburse the Servicer for unrecovered Monthly Advances and Servicing Advances which the successor retains hereunder and which would otherwise have been recovered by the Servicer pursuant to this Agreement but for the appointment of the successor servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner of such appointment appointment. All reasonable costs and expenses incurred in connection with replacing the Servicer upon its resignation or the termination of the Servicer in accordance with the procedures set forth terms of this Agreement, including, without limitation, (i) all legal costs and expenses and all due diligence costs and expenses associated with an evaluation of the potential termination of the Servicer as a result of an Event of Default and (ii) all costs and expenses associated with the complete transfer of servicing, including all servicing files and all servicing data and the completion, correction or manipulation of such servicing data as may be required by the successor servicer to correct any errors or insufficiencies in Section 10.07the servicing data or otherwise to enable the successor service to service the Mortgage Loans in accordance with this Agreement, shall be payable on demand by the resigning or terminated Servicer without any right of reimbursement therefor.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Reconstitution Agreement (HarborView 2007-7), Reconstitution Agreement (HarborView 2007-2), Servicing Agreement (Harborview 2006-Bu1)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with Upon the termination of the Servicer's ’s servicing responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02Section 9.04, 7.0310.01, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.0211.01, the Owner Purchaser shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's Servicer ‘s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, Agreement or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 and servicer which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with prior to the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Owner. In the event that If the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, then the Servicer shall continue to discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with (if applicable) all on the same degree of diligence terms and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, conditions contained herein and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal termination of the Servicer Servicer’s servicing responsibilities pursuant to any of the aforementioned sections Sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 and shall in no event not, among other things, relieve the Servicer of its obligations pursuant to Section 2.04 and/or 7.02, the representations and warranties made pursuant to or other obligations set forth in Sections 6.01 2.04, 3.01, 3.02 and 3.03 and the remedies available to the Owner Purchaser under Section 6.02 and 7.03, it being understood and agreed that the various provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the OwnerIn addition, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Purchaser may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignationtermination. The Servicer shall promptly deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and the Escrow Account and all the Mortgage Loan documents Files and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and funds. The Servicer shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things all as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities liability of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment The successor shall make such arrangements as such, it may deem appropriate to reimburse the Servicer shall notify for unrecovered Servicing Advances which the successor retains hereunder and which could otherwise have been recovered by mail the Owner Servicer pursuant to this Agreement but for the appointment of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07successor Servicer.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Mortgage Loan Flow Purchase, Sale & Servicing Agreement, Mortgage Loan Flow Purchase, Sale & Servicing Agreement (Thornburg Mortgage Securities Trust 2006-1), Mortgage Loan Purchase, Sale & Servicing Agreement (J.P. Morgan Mortgage Trust 2006-A1)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Sections 6.02, 6.04, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.028.02, the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(a)(iii) or Section 8.03, the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Trustee of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates or the NIM Securities to be issued in the NIMS Transaction. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Section 6.02 Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 7.036.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 6.02, 6.03 and 7.03 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Ownerentity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's ’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the any Mortgage Notes and the related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Owner Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.016.01 and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.038.01, 9.01 8.02, 8.03 or 9.02 8.04 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's ’s actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(a)(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer it shall notify by mail the Owner Trustee, the Seller and Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Depositor of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.079.04.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Securitization Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities Corp 2005-S4), Securitization Servicing Agreement (First Franklin Mortgage Loan Trust 2005-Ff9), Securitization Servicing Agreement (First Franklin Mortgage Loan Trust 2005-Ff3)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the (a) Prior to termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02Section 6.4, 7.037.1, 8.03, 9.01 8.1 or 9.028.2, the Owner shall either (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties duties, and obligations under this Agreement, Agreement from and after the date of such succession or (ii) appoint a successor having to the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 and which Servicer that shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Ownerpursuant to Section 8.2 above. In the event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities responsibilities, and liabilities under this Agreement should shall be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sectionsforegoing Sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities responsibilities, and be compensated therefor as provided in this Agreement, during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, Agreement and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections foregoing Sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be have been appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the its non-servicing duties, obligations, covenants, representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner under Section 6.02 and 7.03warranties, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.015.10, 6.02 6.1, Article 7 and 7.03 Article 8 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, Servicer or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the . (b) The Servicer shall prepare, execute and promptly deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer (i) the funds in the Custodial Account and the Escrow Account to which the Owner is entitled pursuant to the terms of this Agreement, (ii) all other funds to which the Owner is entitled pursuant to the terms of this Agreement, (iii) all other amounts which may thereafter be received with respect to the Mortgage Loans and to which the Servicer is not entitled pursuant to the terms of this Agreement and (iv) all Mortgage Loan documents Collateral Files and Servicing Files and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the hereunder. The Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. . (c) Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer Owner shall notify by mail the Owner Servicer of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07appointment.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (GSR Mortgage Loan Trust 2006-8f), Master Servicing and Trust Agreement (GS Mortgage GSAA Home Eq. Trust 2004-7), Servicing Agreement (Gs Mortgage Securities Corp)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the Prior to termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.028.1, the Owner Seller shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Owner. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sectionssection, the Servicer Countrywide shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 section and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 Article III and the remedies available to the Owner Seller under Section 6.02 and 7.037.1, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 Article III and 7.03 Section 7.1 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner Seller an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the ServicerServicer and such successor shall make all the representations and warranties set forth in this Agreement, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner parties may have against the Servicer each other arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall promptly deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and the Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicing Files . The Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such additional instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required is necessary to more fully and definitively vest in transfer the affected Servicing Rights to the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07pursuant to this section.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Mortgage Loan Servicing Rights Purchase and Servicing Agreement (Deutsche Alt-a Securities Mortgage Loan Trust, Series 2007-Ar2), Mortgage Loan Servicing Rights Purchase and Servicing Agreement (Deutsche Alt-a Securities Mortgage Loan Trust, Series 2007-Ar1), Mortgage Loan Servicing Rights Purchase and Servicing Agreement (Deutsche Alt-a Securities Mortgage Loan Trust, Series 2007-Ar3)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the (a) Prior to termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.025.4, 7.036.1, 8.037.1, 9.01 or 9.027.2, the Owner shall either (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties duties, and obligations under this AgreementAgreement from and after the date of such succession, or (ii) appoint a successor having to the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 and which Servicer that shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties duties, and liabilities under this Agreement. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Owner. In the event that If the Servicer's duties, responsibilities responsibilities, and liabilities under this Agreement should shall be terminated pursuant to any of the aforementioned sectionsforegoing Sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during with the period same degree of diligence and prudence that it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with thereof. (b) The Servicer shall promptly deliver to its successor (i) the same degree of diligence funds in the Account and prudence the Escrow Account to which it the Owner is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer entitled pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner under Section 6.02 and 7.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination terms of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any Agreement and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to amounts that may thereafter be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge Loans and deliver to which the Servicer is not entitled pursuant to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination terms of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account (ii) all Collateral Files and all Mortgage Loan documents Credit Files and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the hereunder. The Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. . (c) Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Owner shall notify the Servicer of such appointment. (d) Notwithstanding any termination pursuant to this Agreement, the Servicer shall notify by mail continue to be entitled to receive all amounts accrued or owing to it under this Agreement on or prior to the Owner effective date of such appointment termination, whether in accordance respect of (i) unreimbursed Servicing Advances or Monthly Advances, (ii) unpaid Servicing Fees or REO Management Fees, or (iii) other servicing compensation, and shall continue to be entitled to the benefits of Section 5.3 notwithstanding any such termination, with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07respect to events occurring prior to such termination.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Trust Series 2006-Af1), Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Trust, Series 2006-A1), Servicing Agreement (Luminent Mortgage Trust 2007-1)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.02, the Owner shall (ia) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Owner. In the event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be Servicer resigns or is terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sectionsSection 5.05, 6.01 or Section 7.02 herein, the Servicer shall discharge shall, at the Buyer’s option, perform such duties and responsibilities hereunder during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination or resignation until the effective date thereof of such termination or resignation (if such dates are not the same) with the same degree of diligence and prudence which that it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair . (b) Any termination of this Agreement or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal termination of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 5.05, 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner under or Section 6.02 and 7.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided 7.02 herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Seller, the Buyer or the Servicer may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act each other, prior to any such termination or resignation. The . (c) Upon the appointment by the Buyer of a successor servicer following the Servicer’s termination or resignation (the Buyer shall provide to the Servicer the name, address and wiring instructions of such successor servicer), the Servicer shall promptly deliver promptly to the such successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Servicer Account (net of all unpaid Servicing Fees or Defaulted Loan Servicing Fee, as applicable, unreimbursed costs and expenses under this Agreement) and the Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents Account, along with the Servicing Files and related documents and statements held by it hereunder with respect to the Loan(s) so affected and the Servicer shall account for all funds and funds. The Servicer shall execute and deliver such other instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required requested to more fully and definitively definitely vest and confirm in the successor servicer all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of servicing the Loans. Upon the appointment by the Buyer of a successor servicer following the termination or resignation of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Seller shall reimburse the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07for all unpaid Servicing Fees or Defaulted Loan Servicing Fee, as applicable, and unreimbursed out-of-pocket costs and expenses under this Agreement.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Master Repurchase and Securities Contract (KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc.), Master Repurchase and Securities Contract (KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc.), Master Repurchase and Securities Contract (KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc.)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.028.02, the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under clause (iii) of the first paragraph of Section 8.02 or Section 8.03, the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer, and the NIMS Insurer, and to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Trustee of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates or the NIM Securities to be issued in the NIMS Transaction. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Trustee and the Seller under Section 6.02 Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 7.036.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 6.02, 6.03 and 7.03 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Ownerentity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's ’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the any Mortgage Notes and the related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicerServicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Owner Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.016.01 and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.038.01, 9.01 8.02 or 9.02 8.03 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's ’s actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to clause (iii) of the first paragraph of Section 8.02 of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer it shall notify by mail the Owner Trustee, the Seller and Master Servicer, and the NIMS Insurer and the Depositor of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.079.04.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Securitization Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pass THR Cert Ser 2003 Bc1), Securitization Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pass THR Cert Ser 2002-Bc10), Securitization Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pass THR Cert Ser 2003-Bc2)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Sections 6.02, 6.04, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.028.02(ii), the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii) or Section 8.03, the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the Seller and the Indenture Trustee of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Notes. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner Master Servicer, the Issuer, the Indenture Trustee and the Seller under Section 6.02 Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 7.036.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 6.02, 6.03 and 7.03 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Ownerentity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's ’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the any Mortgage Notes and the related documents, and documents in the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expenseServicer’s possession. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner Indenture Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicerServicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Servicer, the Master Servicer, and to the Owner Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.016.01 and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.038.01, 9.01 8.02 or 9.02 8.03 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Seller, the Master Servicer or the Indenture Trustee may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's ’s actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Transfer and Servicing Agreement. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer it shall notify by mail the Owner Seller, the Master Servicer and the Depositor of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.079.04. Notwithstanding any provision herein to the contrary, upon the termination or resignation of the Servicer under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01, 8.02 (other than in accordance with Section 8.02(iii)) or 8.03, the party appointing a successor servicer hereunder (whether a Seller or the Master Servicer) shall use commercially reasonable efforts (without loss, cost or expense to such party) to cause the servicer selected as the successor servicer of the Mortgage Loans to reimburse the Servicer for all outstanding unreimbursed Servicing Advances (including but not limited to trailing expenses representing Servicing Advances incurred prior to but invoiced after the date of termination) and all accrued and unpaid Servicing Fees upon the transfer of servicing to such successor servicer; provided, however, that if such successor is unwilling to do so, then the party appointing such successor servicer will require the successor servicer to reimburse the Servicer as such amounts are received from the related Mortgage Loans, with the order of reimbursement being in direct order of the oldest outstanding Servicing Fee or Servicing Advance, as the case may be. In addition to the foregoing, following the termination or resignation of the Servicer under this Agreement, the Servicer shall continue to be entitled to the benefits of Section 6.03 with respect to events occurring prior to such termination.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Securitization Servicing Agreement (SASCO Mortgage Loan Trust 2004-Gel3), Securitization Servicing Agreement (Sasco Mortgage Loan Trust Series 2004-Gel2), Securitization Servicing Agreement (Sasco Mortgage Loan Trust Series 2003-Gel1)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.028.02(a)(ii), the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s receipt of notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this AgreementAgreement (except that the Master Servicer shall immediately assume all of the obligations of the Servicer to make Monthly Advances), or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system. The final approval of a successor servicer shall be conditioned upon the receipt by the Trustee, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates or the NIM Securities. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that the Servicing Fee permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor servicer shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.01, or until the Master Servicer succeeds to and assumes all of the Servicer’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations pursuant to this Section 9.01, and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections Section 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Section 6.02 and 7.036.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 6.03 shall be applicable not only to such successor servicer but also to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, shall not be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that are not transferred to it by the Servicer and that it cannot obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of after the appointment of a successor entity by and after due notification to the OwnerServicer, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's ’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Seller, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Trust Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. All costs and fees incurred by the Servicer arising from the aforementioned process in connection with any termination pursuant to Section 8.02(a)(ii) or (iii) shall be reimbursed by the Seller within fifteen (15) Business Days following receipt of an invoice from the Servicer. Any successor servicer appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Owner Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.016.01 (including a representation that the successor servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and provide for the same remedies set forth in Section 6.02 and Section 6.03 herein (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor servicer shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.02 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Seller, the Depositor, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's ’s actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.03 of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Trust Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Depositor of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.079.03.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities CORP Mortgage Loan Trust 2006-Bc6), Servicing Agreement (Sasco 2006-Opt1), Servicing Agreement (Sail 2006-2)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.028.02(a)(ii), the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s receipt of notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this AgreementAgreement (except that the Master Servicer shall immediately assume all of the obligations of the Servicer to make Monthly Advances), or (ii) appoint a successor acceptable to the NIMs Insurer having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) as a result of termination of the Servicer without cause by the Seller pursuant to Section 8.02 hereof, the Seller shall appoint a successor acceptable to the NIMs Insurer having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. If the NIMs Insurer requests, the Master Servicer shall appoint a successor servicer as provided in the preceding sentence. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the Trustee and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Securitized Loans are MERS Eligible Securitized Loans, unless such Securitized Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trust at the expense of the successor servicer). The final approval of a successor servicer shall be conditioned upon the receipt by the Trustee, the Master Servicer, NIMs Insurer and the Seller of a letter from the applicable Rating Agency or Rating Agencies to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Securitized Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that the Servicing Fee permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor servicer shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.01, or until the Master Servicer succeeds to and assumes all of the Servicer’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations pursuant to this Section 9.01, and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections Section 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner Trustee, the Trust, the Master Servicer, NIMs Insurer and the Seller under Section 6.02 and 7.036.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 6.03 shall be applicable not only to such successor servicer but also to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, shall not be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of after the appointment of a successor entity by the Ownerentity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's ’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Securitized Loans. Any successor servicer appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, NIMs Insurer and to the Owner Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.016.01 (including a representation that the successor servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Securitized Loans are MERS Securitized Loans or MERS Eligible Securitized Loans or any such Securitized Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trust) and provide for the same remedies set forth in Section 6.02 and Section 6.03 herein (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor servicer shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.02 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Seller, the Depositor, the Master Servicer, NIMs Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's ’s actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.03 of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Securitized Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer, NIMs Insurer, the Seller and the Depositor of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.079.03.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Opteum Mortgage Acceptance CORP Trust 2006-2), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Opteum Mortgage Acceptance Corp. Asset-Backed Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2005-4), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Opteum Mortgage Acceptance Corp Asset Backed Pass-Through Certificates, 2005-5)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Sections 6.02, 6.04, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.028.02(ii), the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii) or Section 8.03, each Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans) shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, each Seller and the Trustee of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates or the NIM Securities to be issued in the NIMS Transaction. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer or either Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans), as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and each Seller under Section 6.02 Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 7.036.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 6.02, 6.03 and 7.03 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Ownerentity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's ’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the any Mortgage Notes and the related documents, and documents in the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expenseServicer’s possession. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer or either Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans), as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicerServicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Owner each Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.016.01 and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.038.01, 9.01 8.02 or 9.02 8.03 shall not affect any claims that either Seller, the Owner Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's ’s actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer it shall notify by mail the Owner Trustee, each Seller and Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Depositor of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.079.04. Notwithstanding any provision herein to the contrary, upon the termination or resignation of the Servicer under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01, 8.02 (other than in accordance with Section 8.02(iii)) or 8.03, the party appointing a successor servicer hereunder (whether a Seller or the Master Servicer) shall use commercially reasonable efforts (without loss, cost or expense to such party) to cause the servicer selected as the successor servicer of the Mortgage Loans to reimburse the Servicer for all outstanding unreimbursed Servicing Advances and all accrued and unpaid Servicing Fees upon the transfer of servicing to such successor servicer; provided, however, that if such successor is unwilling to do so, then the party appointing such successor servicer will require the successor servicer to reimburse the Servicer as such amounts are received from the related Mortgage Loans, with the order of reimbursement being in direct order of the oldest outstanding Servicing Fee or Servicing Advance, as the case may be.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Securitization Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pass THR Cert Ser 2002-Bc1), Securitization Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Pass THR Cert Ser 2002 Bc3)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the (a) Prior to termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.025.4, 7.036.1, 8.03, 9.01 7.1 or 9.027.2, the Owner shall either (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties duties, and obligations under this Agreement, Agreement from and after the date of such succession or (ii) appoint a successor having to the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 and which Servicer that shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties duties, and liabilities under this Agreement. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Ownerpursuant to Section 7.2. In the event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities responsibilities, and liabilities under this Agreement should shall be terminated pursuant to any of the aforementioned sectionsforegoing Sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities responsibilities, and be compensated therefor as provided in this Agreement, during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, . (b) The Servicer shall promptly deliver to its successor (i) the funds in the Account and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of Escrow Account to which the Servicer Owner is entitled pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner under Section 6.02 and 7.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination terms of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any Agreement and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time may thereafter be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge Loans and deliver to which the Servicer is not entitled pursuant to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination terms of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account (ii) all Collateral Files and all Mortgage Loan documents Credit Files and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the hereunder. The Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. . (c) Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Owner shall notify the Servicer of such appointment. (d) Notwithstanding any termination pursuant to this Agreement, the Servicer shall notify by mail continue to be entitled to receive all amounts accrued or owing to it under this Agreement on or prior to the Owner effective date of such appointment termination, whether in accordance respect of Servicing Advances, Monthly Advances, Servicing Fees, interest at the Retained Yield Rate or other servicing compensation, and shall continue to be entitled to the benefits of Section 5.3 notwithstanding any such termination, with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07respect to events occurring prior to such termination.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities Corp Mor Pas THR Cer Se 2002-1a), Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities Corp)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the Prior to termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02Section 12, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 14 or 9.0215, the Owner Purchaser shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities as interim servicer under this Agreement. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Purchaser may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Owner. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities as interim servicer under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sectionsSections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its the Purchaser or such successor. The resignation or removal termination of the Servicer as interim servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections Sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 16 and shall in no event relieve the Seller and the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 Subsections 7.01 and 7.02 and the remedies available to the Owner Purchaser under Section 6.02 and 7.03Subsection 7.03 or 7.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01Subsections 7.01, 6.02 7.02, 7.03, 7.04 and 7.03 14.01 shall be applicable to the Seller and Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner Purchaser an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this AgreementAgreement provided, however, that such successor shall not assume, and Servicer shall indemnify such successor for, any and all liabilities arising out of the Servicer’s acts as interim servicer. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement as interim servicer pursuant to Sections 6.02Section 12, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 15 or 9.02 16 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Purchaser may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignationresignation or remedies with respect to such claims. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account, REO Account and the Escrow Account and all the Servicing Files and Mortgage Loan documents Files and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and funds. The Servicer shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things all as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the ServicerServicer as interim servicer, including making any transfers on the MERS System. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment The successor shall make arrangements as such, it may deem appropriate to reimburse the Servicer shall notify for amounts the Servicer actually expended as interim servicer pursuant to this Agreement which the successor is entitled to retain hereunder and which would otherwise have been recovered by mail the Owner Servicer pursuant to this Agreement but for the appointment of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07successor servicer.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Assignment, Assumption and Recognition Agreement (Hsi Asset Securitization Corp), Assignment, Assumption and Recognition Agreement (Hsi Asset Securitization Corp)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the (a) Prior to termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.025.4, 7.036.1, 8.037.1, 9.01 or 9.027.2, the Owner Trustee shall either (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties duties, and obligations under this AgreementAgreement from and after the date of such succession, or (ii) appoint or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution, bank or other mortgage loan or home equity loan servicer having a net worth of not less than $50,000,000 as the successor having to the characteristics set forth Servicer hereunder in clauses (i) and (ii) the assumption of Section 8.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all or any part of the responsibilities, duties and or liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with hereunder; provided, that the termination appointment of any such successor Servicer will not result in the qualification, reduction or withdrawal of the Servicer's responsibilitiesratings assigned to the Certificates or the ratings that are in effect by the Rating Agencies as evidenced by a letter to such effect from the Rating Agencies. Pending appointment of a successor to the Servicer hereunder, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. In connection with such appointment and assumptionunless the Trustee is prohibited by law from so acting, the Owner may make Trustee shall act in such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans capacity as it and such successor shall agree, hereinabove provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Owner. In the event that If the Servicer's duties, responsibilities responsibilities, and liabilities under this Agreement should shall be terminated pursuant to any of the aforementioned sectionsforegoing Sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during with the period same degree of diligence and prudence that it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with thereof. (b) The Servicer shall promptly deliver to its successor (i) the same degree of diligence funds in the Collection Account and prudence the Escrow Account to which it the Trust is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer entitled pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner under Section 6.02 and 7.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination terms of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any Agreement and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time may thereafter be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge Loans and deliver to which the Servicer is not entitled pursuant to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination terms of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and (ii) all Mortgage Loan documents Files and Credit Files and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the hereunder. The Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. . (c) Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Trustee shall notify the Servicer, the Depositor, each Certificateholder and each Rating Agency of such appointment. (d) Notwithstanding any termination pursuant to this Agreement, the Servicer shall notify by mail continue to be entitled to receive all amounts accrued or owing to it under this Agreement on or prior to the Owner effective date of such appointment termination, whether in accordance respect of (i) unreimbursed Servicing Advances or Monthly Advances, (ii) unpaid Servicing Fees or REO Management Fees, or (iii) other servicing compensation, and shall continue to be entitled to the benefits of Section 5.3 notwithstanding any such termination, with respect to events occurring prior to such termination. (e) Any successor, including the procedures set forth Trustee, to the Servicer as servicer shall, during the term of its service as servicer continue to service and administer the Mortgage Loans for the benefit of Certificateholders, and maintain in force a policy or policies of insurance covering errors and omissions in the performance of its obligations as Servicer hereunder and a Fidelity Bond in respect of its officers, employees and agents to the same extent as the Servicer is so required pursuant to Section 10.072.11.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Morgan Stanley Abs Capital I Inc Trust Series 2004-Sd1), Servicing Agreement (Morgan Stanley ABS Capital I Inc. Trust, Series 2004-Sd2)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.028.02(a)(ii), the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s receipt of notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this AgreementAgreement (except that the Master Servicer shall immediately assume all of the obligations of the Servicer to make Monthly Advances), or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Trustee and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system. The final approval of a successor servicer shall be conditioned upon the receipt by the Trustee, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates or the NIMS Securities. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that the Servicing Fee permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor servicer shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.01, or until the Master Servicer succeeds to and assumes all of the Servicer’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations pursuant to this Section 9.01, and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections Section 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Section 6.02 and 7.036.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 6.03 shall be applicable not only to such successor servicer but also to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, shall not be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of after the appointment of a successor entity by and after due notification to the OwnerServicer, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's ’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Seller, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Trust Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. All costs and fees incurred by the Servicer arising from the aforementioned process in connection with any termination pursuant to Section 8.02(a)(ii) or (iii) shall be reimbursed by the Seller within fifteen (15) Business Days following receipt of an invoice from the Servicer. Any successor servicer appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Owner Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.016.01 (including a representation that the successor servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and provide for the same remedies set forth in Section 6.02 and Section 6.03 herein (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor servicer shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.02 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Seller, the Depositor, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's ’s actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.03 of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Trust Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Depositor of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.079.03.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Amoritizing Residential Col Tr Mor Pas Thru Cer Ser 2002-Bc6), Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pass THR Cert Ser 2002-Bc7)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the Upon termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.028.04, 7.039.01, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.0210.01(ii) or (iii) or 10.03, the Owner shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 8.02 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with prior to the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it the Owner and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Owner. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 section and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 Article III and the remedies available to the Owner under Section 6.02 and 7.038.01, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 Article III and 7.03 Section 8.01 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03Section 8.04, 9.01 or 9.02 10.01 shall not affect any claims that the Owner may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall promptly deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents the Servicing Files and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and funds. The Servicer shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things all as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. The successor shall make such arrangements as it may deem appropriate to reimburse the Servicer for unrecovered Servicing Advances which the successor retains hereunder and which would otherwise have been recovered by the Servicer pursuant to this Agreement but for the appointment of the successor servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner of such appointment appointment. All reasonable costs and expenses incurred in connection with replacing the Servicer upon its resignation or the termination of the Servicer in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, including, without limitation, (i) all legal costs and expenses and all due diligence costs and expenses associated with an evaluation of the potential termination of the Servicer as a result of an Event of Default and (ii) all costs and expenses associated with the complete transfer of servicing, including all servicing files and all servicing data and the completion, correction or manipulation of such servicing data as may be required by the successor servicer to correct any errors or insufficiencies in the servicing data or otherwise to enable the successor service to service the Mortgage Loans in accordance with this Agreement, shall be payable on demand by the resigning or terminated Servicer without any right of reimbursement therefor. If any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Loans, in connection with the termination or resignation of the Servicer hereunder, either (i) the successor servicer shall represent and warrant that it is a member of MERS in good standing and shall agree to comply in all material respects with the rules and procedures set forth of MERS in Section 10.07connection with the servicing of the Mortgage Loans that are registered with MERS, or (ii) the Servicer shall cooperate with the successor servicer either (x) in causing MERS to execute and deliver an assignment of Mortgage in recordable form to transfer the Mortgage from MERS to the Owner and to execute and deliver such other notices, documents and other instruments as may be necessary or desirable to effect a transfer of such Mortgage Loan or servicing of such Mortgage Loan on the MERS System to the successor servicer or (y) in causing MERS to designate on the MERS System the successor servicer as the servicer of such Mortgage Loan.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement, Servicing Agreement (MASTR Second Lien Trust 2006-1)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the Prior to termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02Section 6.4, 7.037.1, 8.03, 9.01 8.1 or 9.028.2, the Owner shall either (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties duties, and obligations under this Agreement, Agreement from and after the date of such succession or (ii) appoint a successor having to the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 and which Servicer that shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Ownerpursuant to Section 8.2 above. In the event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities responsibilities, and liabilities under this Agreement should shall be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sectionsforegoing Sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities responsibilities, and be compensated therefor as provided in this Agreement, during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, Agreement and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections foregoing Sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be have been appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the its non-servicing duties, obligations, covenants, representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner under Section 6.02 and 7.03warranties, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.015.10, 6.02 6.1, Article 7 and 7.03 Article 8 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, Servicer or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Trust Agreement (GSAA Home Equity Trust 2005-4), Master Servicing and Trust Agreement (Gsaa Home Equity Trust 2004-8)

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Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the Upon termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.028.04, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.05 or 9.029.01, the Owner shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor acceptable to the NIMs Insurer having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 8.02 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. If the NIMs Insurer requests, the Master Servicer shall appoint a successor servicer as provided in the preceding sentence. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it the Owner with the consent of the NIMs Insurer and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Owner. In the event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 section and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 Article III and the remedies available to the Owner under Section 6.02 and 7.038.01, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 Article III and 7.03 Section 8.01 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02M-2-38 Section 8.04, 7.03, 8.03, 8.05 or 9.01 or 9.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall promptly deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and the Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents the Servicing Files and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds funds. All unreimbursed Monthly Advances and Servicing Advances shall be paid by the Owner to the replaced servicer as such amounts are received from the related Mortgage Loans or are otherwise reimbursable hereunder. The Servicer shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. In addition, the Servicer shall promptly take all other actions reasonably requested by Owner or the NIMs Insurer with respect to MERS Mortgage Loans and MERS to effectuate and evidence the transfer of servicing and/or ownership thereof in accordance with the terms of this Agreement. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer Owner shall notify by mail the Owner Servicer of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07appointment.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Homestar Mortgage Accep Corp Asst Back Certs Ser 2004-2.), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Homestar Mortgage Accep Corp Asst Back Certs Ser 2004-2.)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Sections 6.02, 6.04, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.028.02, the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii), the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the Seller and the Trustee of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner Master Servicer, the Trustee and the Seller under Section 6.02 Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 7.036.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 6.02, 6.03 and 7.03 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 90 days following notice of termination pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) or 30 days following notice of the appointment of a successor entity by the Ownertermination pursuant to Sections 8.01 or 8.02(ii), the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's ’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the any Mortgage Notes and the related documents. Within 60 days of a Document Transfer Event, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of MortgageServicer shall, at pursuant to section 2.01, deliver the discretion of Retained Mortgage Files to the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expenseTrustee (or its Custodian). The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer, the Custodian or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicerServicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account, Subsidy Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer and to the Owner Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.016.01 and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.02 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Seller, the Master Servicer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's ’s actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account, Subsidy Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer it shall notify by mail the Owner Trustee, the Seller and Master Servicer and the Depositor of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.079.04.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Securitization Servicing Agreement (Wells Fargo Home Equity Trust Mort Pass Thru Cert Ser 2004-1), Securitization Servicing Agreement (Wells Fargo Home Equity Trust Mort Pass Thru Cert Ser 2004-1)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the Upon termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.028.04, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.05 or 9.029.01, the Owner shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor acceptable to the NIMs Insurer having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 8.02 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. If the NIMs Insurer requests, the Master Servicer shall appoint a successor servicer as provided in the preceding sentence. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it the Owner with the consent of the NIMs Insurer and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Owner. In the event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 section and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 Article III and the remedies available to the Owner under Section 6.02 and 7.038.01, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 Article III and 7.03 Section 8.01 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07.M-2-38

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Homestar Mortgage Accep Corp Asst Back Certs Ser 2004-1), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Homestar Mortgage Acceptance Corp Asset-Backed Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2004-4)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.028.02(a)(ii), the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s receipt of notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this AgreementAgreement (except that the Master Servicer shall immediately assume all of the obligations of the Servicer to make Monthly Advances), or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) as a result of termination of the Servicer without cause by the Seller pursuant to Section 8.02 hereof, the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee at the expense of the successor servicer). The final approval of a successor servicer shall be conditioned upon the receipt by the Trustee, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates or the NIM Securities. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that the General Servicing Fee permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor servicer shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.01, or until the Master Servicer succeeds to and assumes all of the Servicer’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations pursuant to this Section 9.01, and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections Section 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Section 6.02 and 7.036.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 6.03 shall be applicable not only to such successor servicer but also to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, shall not be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of after the appointment of a successor entity by and after due notification to the OwnerServicer, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's ’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor servicer appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Owner Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.016.01 (including a representation that the successor servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and provide for the same remedies set forth in Section 6.02 and Section 6.03 herein (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor servicer shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.02 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Seller, the Depositor, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's ’s actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Depositor of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.079.03.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Subservicing Agreement (Structured Adjustable Rate Mortgage Loan Trust 2005-6xs), Subservicing Agreement (Structured Adjustable Rate Mortgage Loan Trust 2005-3xs)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously In connection with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.02Section 8.01, the Owner Trustee shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this AgreementAgreement (except the duty to pay and indemnify the Trustee pursuant to Section 9.05 hereof), or (ii) with the consent of the Contract Seller, the Insurer and the Swap Counterparty (provided that if an Insurer Default or a Swap Default has occurred and is continuing, no consent of the Insurer or the Swap Counterparty, as applicable, needs to be obtained), which consent of the Swap Counterparty shall not be unreasonably withheld, appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) which shall have a net worth of not less than $50,000,000 and (ii) shall have serviced for at least one year prior to such appointment a portfolio of Section 8.01 not less than $100,000,000 principal balance of manufactured housing installment sale contracts or installment loans and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this AgreementAgreement (except that the duty to pay and indemnify the Trustee pursuant to Section 9.05 hereof shall be subject to negotiation at the time of such appointment). If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section 7.07, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to continue to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, a successor satisfying the requirements set out in clause (ii) above. In connection with such any appointment and assumptionof a successor Servicer, the Owner Trustee may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans Contracts as it and such successor shall agree, agree or such court shall determine; provided, however, that no such compensation the Monthly Servicing Fee shall not be in excess of that permitted a -------- ------- monthly amount equal to 1/12th of the Servicer under this Agreement product of 1% and the Pool Principal Balance for the Distribution Date in respect of which such compensation is being paid without the consent of all of the OwnerCertificateholders and notice to each Rating Agency. In the event that If the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sectionsSection 7.06 or 8.01, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, shall cooperate with the Trustee and any successor Servicer in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation assignment by a Servicer pursuant to Section 7.06 or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections Section 8.01 shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 7.07 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer Contract Seller of liability pursuant to Section 3.05 for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available Section 3.02 or 3.03. The Servicer being terminated pursuant to the Owner under Section 6.02 and 7.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 8.01 or Section 7.06 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment bear all costs of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes transfer of such notice of terminationservicing therefrom, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement those of the Mortgage Notes Trustee reasonably allocable to specific employees and related documentsoverhead, legal fees and expenses, and costs of amending the preparation and recordation of Assignments of MortgageAgreement, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loansif necessary. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner Trustee an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this AgreementAgreement and the Certificates. Any assignment by or termination or resignation of the Servicer pursuant to Section 7.06 or 8.01 or the termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.02 Section 10.01 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Trustee may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Certificate Account and Escrow REO Account and all Mortgage Loan documents Contract Files, Land Home Contract Files and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as reasonably may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Without limitation, the Trustee is authorized and empowered to execute and deliver on behalf of the Servicer, as attorney-in-fact or otherwise, any and all documents and other instruments (including transfer instruments in respect of certificates of title and financing statements relating to the Manufactured Homes), and to do any and all acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer Trustee shall notify by mail in writing the Owner Certificateholders and each Rating Agency of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07appointment.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Greenpoint Credit LLC), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Greenpoint Credit LLC)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Sections 6.02, 6.04, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.028.02(ii), the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii) or Section 8.03, each Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans) shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, each Seller and the Trustee of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates or the NIM Securities. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer or either Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans), as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and each Seller under Section 6.02 Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 7.036.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 6.02, 6.03 and 7.03 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Ownerentity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's ’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the any Mortgage Notes and the related documents, and documents in the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expenseServicer’s possession. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer or either Seller (with respect to its related Mortgage Loans), as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicerServicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Owner each Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.016.01 and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.038.01, 9.01 8.02 or 9.02 8.03 shall not affect any claims that either Seller, the Owner Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's ’s actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer it shall notify by mail each Seller and Master Servicer, the Owner NIMS Insurer and the Depositor of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.079.04. Notwithstanding any provision herein to the contrary, upon the termination or resignation of the Servicer under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.01, 8.02 (other than in accordance with Section 8.02(iii)) or 8.03, the party appointing a successor servicer hereunder (whether a Seller or the Master Servicer) shall use commercially reasonable efforts (without loss, cost or expense to such party) to cause the servicer selected as the successor servicer of the Mortgage Loans to reimburse the Servicer for all outstanding unreimbursed Servicing Advances and all accrued and unpaid Servicing Fees upon the transfer of servicing to such successor servicer; provided, however, that if such successor is unwilling to do so, then the party appointing such successor servicer will require the successor servicer to reimburse the Servicer as such amounts are received from the related Mortgage Loans, with the order of reimbursement being in direct order of the oldest outstanding Servicing Fee or Servicing Advance, as the case may be.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Securitization Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pass THR Cert Ser 2002-Bc9), Securitization Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pass THR Certs Ser 2002-Bc8)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the Prior to termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.022.17, 7.036.04, 8.03, 9.01 8.03 or 9.0211.01, the Owner Purchaser shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) a tangible net worth of Section 8.01 not less than $30,000,000 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be a FNMA- or FHLMC-approved servicer in good standing. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Purchaser may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Owner. In the event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections Sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to Article X hereof this Section 10.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations representations, warranties and warranties covenants made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner under Section 6.02 and 7.03Purchaser with respect thereto, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 Article X shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner Purchaser, an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02Section 2.17, 7.036.04, 8.03, 9.01 8.03 or 9.02 11.01 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Purchaser may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and the Escrow Account and all the Mortgage Loan documents Files and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and funds. The Servicer shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things all as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. The successor shall make arrangements as it may deem appropriate to reimburse the Servicer for amounts the Servicer actually expended pursuant to this Agreement which the successor is entitled to retain hereunder and which would otherwise have been recovered by the Servicer pursuant to this Agreement but for the appointment of the successor servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner Purchaser of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07appointment.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Franklin Finance Corp), Servicing Agreement (D&n Capital Corp)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.028.02(ii), the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii), the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee and such successor, shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee at the expense of the successor Servicer). Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer and the Trustee of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner Master Servicer and the Seller under Section 6.02 and 7.036.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 6.03 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer, shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that are not transferred to it by the Servicer and that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Ownerentity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's ’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicerServicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer and to the Owner Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.016.01 (including a representation that the successor Servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.02 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Master Servicer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's ’s actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner Trustee, the Seller and Master Servicer of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.079.03.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pass THR Certs Ser 2003-14), Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pas THR Certs Ser 2003-16)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the Prior to termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.0210.1(ii), 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 10.1(iii) or 9.0210.2, the Owner shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, Agreement or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 and which shall to succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess subject to payment of that permitted outstanding amounts due to the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerServicer. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be are terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge is notified of or delivers a notice of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections Sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be is appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 11.1; provided, however, that notwithstanding the foregoing, in the event that the Servicer’s responsibilities and shall in no event relieve duties hereunder are terminated by the Servicer for an Owner Event of Default, under no circumstance shall the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner under Section 6.02 and 7.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions effectiveness of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and rights duties hereunder and be extended for more than 60 days after the Servicer delivers its notice of termination to the Owner. Prior to the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to any Mortgage Loan hereunder, the Servicer shall be reimbursed by the Owner or the successor servicer for any unpaid Servicing Fees and Servicing Advances with respect to such Mortgage LoansLoan. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02Section 10.1(ii), 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 10.1(iii) or 9.02 10.2 shall not affect any claims that the Owner either party may have against the Servicer other party arising out of the Servicer's other party’s actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents Files and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the hereunder. The Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer Owner shall notify by mail the Owner Servicer of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.0711.6.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Loan Servicing Agreement (Franklin Credit Management Corp), Loan Servicing Agreement (Franklin Credit Management Corp/De/)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the Prior to termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.022.14, 7.036.1, 8.036.4, 9.01 8.3 or 9.0211.1, the Owner Company shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Company may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Owner. In the event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections Sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 8.6 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations representations, warranties and warranties covenants made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner under Section 6.02 and 7.03Company with respect thereto, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 Article 10 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner Company, an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.022.14, 7.036.1, 8.036.4, 9.01 8.3 or 9.02 11.1 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Company may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and the Escrow Account and all the Mortgage Loan documents Files and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and funds. The Servicer shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things all as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. The successor shall make arrangements as it may deem appropriate to reimburse the Servicer for amounts the Servicer actually expended pursuant to this Agreement which the successor is entitled to retain hereunder and which would otherwise have been recovered by the Service pursuant to this Agreement but for the appointment of the successor servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner Company of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07appointment.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Nb Capital Corp), Servicing Agreement (Nb Capital Corp)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02(a) the Trustee shall, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.02, in accordance with the Owner shall provisions of this Agreement (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having meeting the characteristics eligibility requirements set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 herein and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. If the Trustee shall succeed to and assume the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, such succession shall not be effective prior to 90 days after the Trustee's knowledge that the Servicer shall be terminated hereunder. The Servicer shall not be removed hereunder prior to the effectiveness of the assumption of its responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations by the successor thereto. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Depositor, the Trustee and each Rating Agency. Each Rating Agency must deliver to the Trustee a letter to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Trustee or the Depositor, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on the Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree; PROVIDED, provided, howeverHOWEVER, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.17 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 herein and the remedies available to the Owner under Section 6.02 and 7.03Trustee herein, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 this Agreement regarding indemnification and 7.03 nonsolicitation shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (MERRILL LYNCH MORT INV TRUST SERIES MLCC Series 2005-1), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Trust MLCC Series 2004-1)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.028.02(ii), the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii), the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement (with respect to those related Mortgage Loans). Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee, shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee at the expense of the successor Servicer). Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer and the Trustee of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner Master Servicer and the Seller under Section 6.02 6.02, 6.03 and 7.036.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 6.02, 6.03 and 7.03 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer, shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that are not transferred to it by the Servicer and that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Ownerentity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicerServicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth herein, the Servicer shall not be prohibited from retaining copies of Mortgage Loan documents, Servicing Files and other records related to the Mortgage Loans as the Servicer reasonably deems necessary. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer and to the Owner Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.016.01 (including a representation that the successor Servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.02 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Master Servicer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner Trustee, the Seller and Master Servicer of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.079.03.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Structured Adjustable Rate Mortgage Loan Trust Series 2006-2), Servicing Agreement (Sasco 2006-3h)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.028.02(a)(ii), the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s receipt of notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this AgreementAgreement (except that the Master Servicer shall immediately assume all of the obligations of the Servicer to make Monthly Advances), or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system. The final approval of a successor servicer shall be conditioned upon the receipt by the Trustee, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates or the NIM Securities. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that the Servicing Fee permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor servicer shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.01, or until the Master Servicer succeeds to and assumes all of the Servicer’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations pursuant to this Section 9.01, and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections Section 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Section 6.02 and 7.036.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 6.03 shall be applicable not only to such successor servicer but also to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, shall not be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of after the appointment of a successor entity by and after due notification to the OwnerServicer, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's ’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Seller, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. All costs and fees incurred by the Servicer arising from the aforementioned process in connection with any termination pursuant to Section 8.02(a)(ii) or (iii) shall be reimbursed by the Seller within fifteen (15) Business Days following receipt of an invoice from the Servicer. Any successor servicer appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Owner Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.016.01 (including a representation that the successor servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and provide for the same remedies set forth in Section 6.02 and Section 6.03 (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor servicer shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.02 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Seller, the Depositor, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's ’s actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.03, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Depositor of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.079.03.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities Corp 2005-S1), Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities Corp 2005-S4)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.02, the Owner shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be an FHA Approved Mortgagee and a VA Approved Lender. In addition, with respect to all FHA Loans serviced hereunder, the Servicer shall provide notice of such change in servicers to HUD on HUD form 92080 or such other form as prescribed by HUD, at least 10 days prior to such transfer of servicing. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Owner. In the event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner under Section 6.02 and 7.037.02, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 7.02 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.0710.06.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities Corp/Ny), Servicing Agreement (American Residential Eagle Inc)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.028.02(a)(ii), the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer's receipt of notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this AgreementAgreement (except that the Master Servicer shall immediately assume all of the obligations of the Servicer to make Monthly Advances), or (ii) appoint a successor acceptable to the NIMs Insurer having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) as a result of termination of the Servicer without cause by the Seller pursuant to Section 8.02 hereof, the Seller shall appoint a successor acceptable to the NIMs Insurer having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. If the NIMs Insurer requests, the Master Servicer shall appoint a successor servicer as provided in the preceding sentence. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the Trustee and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Securitized Loans are MERS Eligible Securitized Loans, unless such Securitized Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trust at the expense of the successor servicer). The final approval of a successor servicer shall be conditioned upon the receipt by the Trustee, the Master Servicer, NIMs Insurer and the Seller of a letter from the applicable Rating Agency or Rating Agencies to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Securitized Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that the Servicing Fee permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor servicer shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.01, or until the Master Servicer succeeds to and assumes all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations pursuant to this Section 9.01, and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections Section 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner M-1-53 Trustee, the Trust, the Master Servicer, NIMs Insurer and the Seller under Section 6.02 and 7.036.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 6.03 shall be applicable not only to such successor servicer but also to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, shall not be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of after the appointment of a successor entity by the Ownerentity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Securitized Loans. Any successor servicer appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, NIMs Insurer and to the Owner Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.016.01 (including a representation that the successor servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Securitized Loans are MERS Securitized Loans or MERS Eligible Securitized Loans or any such Securitized Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trust) and provide for the same remedies set forth in Section 6.02 and Section 6.03 herein (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor servicer shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.02 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Seller, the Depositor, the Master Servicer, NIMs Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.03 of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Securitized Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer, NIMs Insurer, the Seller and the Depositor of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.079.03.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Homestar Mortgage Accep Corp Asst Back Certs Ser 2004-2.), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Homestar Mortgage Accep Corp Asst Back Certs Ser 2004-2.)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the Upon termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.038.04, 9.01 or 9.0210.01, the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 8.02 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with prior to the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it the Master Servicer and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Owner. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 section and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 Article III and the remedies available to the Owner under Section 6.02 and 7.038.01, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 Article III and 7.03 Section 8.01 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner Master Servicer an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02Section 8.04, 7.03, 8.038.05, 9.01 or 9.02 10.01 shall not affect any claims that the Owner may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall promptly deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and the Escrow Account Account, net of unreimbursed Monthly Advances and all Mortgage Loan documents Servicing Advances, and the Servicing Files and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and funds. The Servicer shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. In addition, the Servicer shall promptly take all other actions reasonably requested by the Master Servicer with respect to MERS Mortgage Loans and MERS to effectuate and evidence the transfer of servicing and/or ownership thereof in accordance with the terms of this Agreement. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Master Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner Servicer of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07appointment.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Encore Credit Receivables Trust 2005-3), Servicing Agreement (Encore Credit Receivables Trust 2005-2)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the Prior to termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02Section 12, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 14 or 9.0215, the Owner Purchaser shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities as servicer under this Agreement. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Purchaser may make such arrangements for the reasonable compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Owner. In the event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities as servicer under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sectionsSections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its the Purchaser or such successor. The resignation or removal termination of the Servicer as Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections Sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 16 and shall in no event relieve the Seller and the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 Subsections 7.01 and 7.02 and the remedies available to the Owner Purchaser under Section 6.02 and 7.03Subsection 7.03 or 7.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01Subsections 7.01, 6.02 7.02 and 7.03 and 7.04 shall be applicable to the Seller and Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner Purchaser an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this AgreementAgreement provided, however, that such successor shall not assume, and Servicer shall indemnify such successor for, any and all liabilities arising out of the Servicer's acts as servicer. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement as servicer pursuant to Sections 6.02Section 12, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 14 or 9.02 15 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Purchaser may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignationresignation or remedies with respect to such claims. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account, REO Account and the Escrow Account and all the Mortgage Loan documents Files and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and funds. The Servicer shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things all as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the ServicerServicer as servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment The successor shall make arrangements as such, it may deem appropriate to reimburse the Servicer shall notify for amounts the Servicer actually expended as servicer pursuant to this Agreement which the successor is entitled to retain hereunder and which would otherwise have been recovered by mail the Owner Servicer pursuant to this Agreement but for the appointment of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07successor servicer.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Assignment, Assumption and Recognition Agreement (HSI Asset Loan Obligation Trust 2006-2), Assignment, Assumption and Recognition Agreement (HSI Asset Loan Obligation Trust 2007-Ar1)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Sections 6.02, 6.04, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.028.02, the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of the second paragraph of Section 8.01 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii), the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of the second paragraph of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer, the Seller and the Trustee of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates or the NIM Securities to be issued in the NIMS Transaction. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, ; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner Master Servicer, the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Section 6.02 Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 7.036.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 6.02, 6.03 and 7.03 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 90 days following notice of termination pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) or 30 days following notice of the appointment of a successor entity by the Ownertermination pursuant to Sections 8.01 or 8.02(ii), the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's ’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the any Mortgage Notes and the related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicerServicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Owner Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.016.01 and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.038.01, 9.01 8.02 or 9.02 8.03 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Seller, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's ’s actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer it shall notify by mail the Owner Trustee, the Seller and Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Depositor of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.079.04.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Securitization Subservicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pass THR Certs Ser 2004-Ffa), Securitization Subservicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pass THR Certs Ser 2004-S1)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.028.02(a)(ii), the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(a)(iii), the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Indenture Trustee at the expense of the successor Servicer). Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Issuer, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the Seller and the Indenture Trustee of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Notes. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner Master Servicer, the Indenture Trustee, the Issuer and the Seller under Section 6.02 Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 7.036.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 6.02, 6.03 and 7.03 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Ownerentity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's ’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner Indenture Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicerServicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer, the Master Servicer and to the Owner Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.016.01 (including a representation that the successor servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Indenture Trustee) and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.02 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Seller, the Master Servicer or the Indenture Trustee may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's ’s actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Transfer and Servicing Agreement. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner Seller, the Master Servicer and the Depositor of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.079.03.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (SASCO Mortgage Loan Trust 2004-Gel3), Servicing Agreement (Sasco Mortgage Loan Trust Series 2004-Gel2)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the Upon termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.028.04, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.05 or 9.029.01, the Owner shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor acceptable to the NIMs Insurer having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 8.02 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with prior to the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. If the NIMs Insurer requests, the Master Servicer shall appoint a successor servicer as provided in the preceding sentence. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it the Owner with the consent of the NIMs Insurer and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Owner. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 section and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 Article III and the remedies available to the Owner under Section 6.02 and 7.038.01, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 Article III and 7.03 Section 8.01 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02Section 8.04, 7.03, 8.03, 8.05 or 9.01 or 9.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall promptly deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and the Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents the Servicing Files and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds funds. All unreimbursed Monthly Advances and Servicing Advances shall be paid by the Owner to the replaced servicer as such amounts are received from the related Mortgage Loans or are otherwise reimbursable hereunder. The Servicer shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. In addition, the Servicer shall promptly take all other actions reasonably requested by Owner or the NIMs Insurer with respect to MERS Mortgage Loans and MERS to effectuate and evidence the transfer of servicing and/or ownership thereof in accordance with the terms of this Agreement. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer Owner shall notify by mail the Owner Servicer of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07appointment.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Opteum Mortgage Acceptance Corp Asset Backed Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2005-3), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Opteum Mortgage Acceptance Corp. Asset-Backed Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2005-4)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the Prior to termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.029.04, 7.0310.01, 8.0311.01 or 12.04, 9.01 or 9.02, the Owner shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor who is a Fxxxxx Mxx/Fxxxxxx Mac approved servicer having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) a net worth of Section 8.01 not less than $15,000,000 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with prior to the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Owner. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to one of the aforementioned sectionsSections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might materially impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections Sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties previously made pursuant to Sections 6.01 Section 3.01 hereof or Section 5 of the Purchase Agreement and the remedies available to the Owner under Section 6.02 and 7.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights respect thereto hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loansthereunder. Any successor appointed as provided herein in this Section 12.01 shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02Section 9.04, 7.0310.01, 8.0311.01, 9.01 or 9.02 12.04 shall not affect any claims that the Owner may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall in a timely and reasonable manner deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and the Escrow Account and all the Mortgage Loan documents Files and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and funds. The Servicer shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things all as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations duties and liabilities responsibilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment The successor shall make arrangements as such, it may deem appropriate to reimburse the Servicer shall notify by mail for amounts the Owner Servicer actually expended pursuant to this Agreement which the Servicer is entitled to retain hereunder and which would otherwise have been reimbursable to the Servicer pursuant to this Agreement but for the appointment of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07successor servicer.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Master Servicing Agreement (Sequoia Mortgage Trust 2007-2), Master Servicing Agreement (Sequoia Mortgage Trust 2007-1)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the Prior to termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.022.17, 7.036.4, 8.03, 9.01 8.3 or 9.0211.1, the Owner Purchaser shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) a tangible net worth of Section 8.01 not less than $30,000,000 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be a FNMA- or FHLMC-approved servicer in good standing. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Purchaser may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Owner. In the event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections afore-mentioned Sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to Article X hereof this Section 10.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations representations, warranties and warranties covenants made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner under Section 6.02 and 7.03Purchaser with respect thereto, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 Article X shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner Purchaser, an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02Section 2.17, 7.036.4, 8.03, 9.01 8.3 or 9.02 11.1 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Purchaser may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall timely deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and the Escrow Account and all the Mortgage Loan documents Files and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and funds. The Servicer shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things all as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. The successor shall make arrangements as it may deem appropriate to reimburse the Servicer for amounts the Servicer actually expended pursuant to this Agreement which the successor is entitled to retain hereunder and which would otherwise have been recovered by the Servicer pursuant to this Agreement but for the appointment of the successor servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner Purchaser of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07appointment.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (First Nationwide Preferred Capital Corp), Servicing Agreement (California Federal Preferred Capital Corpation)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Sections 6.02, 6.04, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.028.02, the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii) or Section 8.03, the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the Seller and the Trustee of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner Master Servicer, the Trustee and the Seller under Section 6.02 Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 7.036.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 6.02, 6.03 and 7.03 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 90 days following notice of termination pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) or 30 days following notice of the appointment of a successor entity by the Ownertermination pursuant to Sections 8.01 or 8.02(ii), the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's ’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the any Mortgage Notes and the related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicerServicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer and to the Owner Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.016.01 and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.038.01, 9.01 8.02 or 9.02 8.03 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Seller, the Master Servicer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's ’s actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer it shall notify by mail the Owner Trustee, the Seller and Master Servicer and the Depositor of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.079.04.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Securitization Subservicing Agreement (Structured Asset Sec Corp Mort Pass-THR Certs Ser 2004-Gel1), Securitization Subservicing Agreement (SASCO Mortgage Loan Trust Series 2005-Gel1)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the Prior to termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.024.13, 7.038.04, 8.039.01, 9.01 10.01, 10.02 or 9.0211.02, the Owner shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 8.02 hereof and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it the Owner and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Owner. In the event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sectionsSections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections Sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 3.01 and 3.02 and the remedies available to the Owner thereunder and under Section 6.02 and 7.038.01, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.013.01, 6.02 3.02 and 7.03 8.01 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02Section 4.13, 7.038.04, 8.039.01, 9.01 10.01, 10.02, or 9.02 11.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall promptly deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and the Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents the Servicing Files and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and funds. The Servicer shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things all as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. The successor shall make arrangements as it may deem appropriate to reimburse the Servicer for unrecovered Servicing Advances which the successor retains hereunder and which would otherwise have been recovered by the Servicer pursuant to this Agreement but for the appointment of the successor servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07appointment.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Flow Servicing Agreement (J.P. Morgan Mortgage Trust 2006-S4), Flow Servicing Agreement (J.P. Morgan Alternative Loan Trust 2006-A7)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02(a) the Master Servicer shall, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.02, in accordance with the Owner shall provisions of this Agreement (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having meeting the characteristics eligibility requirements set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 herein and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. If the Master Servicer shall succeed to and assume the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, such succession shall not be effective prior to ninety (90) days after the Master Servicer's knowledge that the Servicer shall be terminated hereunder. The Servicer shall not be removed hereunder prior to the effectiveness of the assumption of its responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations by the successor thereto. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Depositor, the Master Servicer and each Rating Agency. Each Rating Agency must deliver to the Master Servicer a letter to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer or the Depositor, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on the Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, ; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.17 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 herein and the remedies available to the Owner under Section 6.02 and 7.03Master Servicer herein, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 this Agreement regarding indemnification and 7.03 nonsolicitation shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Trust, Series MLCC 2007-2), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Trust, Series MLCC 2007-3)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.028.02(ii), the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii), the Seller (as owner of the servicing rights relating to the Mortgage Loans) shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee and such successor, shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee at the expense of the successor Servicer). Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer and the Trustee of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, ; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner Master Servicer and the Seller under Section 6.02 and 7.036.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 6.03 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer, shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that are not transferred to it by the Servicer and that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Ownerentity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's ’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicerServicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer and to the Owner Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.016.01 (including a representation that the successor Servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.02 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Master Servicer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's ’s actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account (and any funds thereafter received by it with respect to the Mortgage Loans) and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner Trustee, the Seller and Master Servicer of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.079.03.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities Corp Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates 2004-9xs), Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities Corp Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates 2004-11xs)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with Upon the termination of the Servicer's servicing responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02Section 9.04, 7.0310.01, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.0211.01, the Owner Purchaser shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the ServicerServicer 's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, Agreement or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 and servicer which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Owner. In the event that If the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, then the Servicer shall continue to discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with (if applicable) all on the same degree of diligence terms and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, conditions contained herein and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal termination of the Servicer Servicer's servicing responsibilities pursuant to any of the aforementioned sections Sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 and shall in no event not, among other things, relieve the Servicer of its obligations pursuant to Section 2.04 and/or 7.02, the representations and warranties made pursuant to or other obligations set forth in Sections 6.01 2.04, 3.01, 3.02 and 3.03 and the remedies available to the Owner Purchaser under Section 6.02 and 7.03, it being understood and agreed that the various provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the OwnerIn addition, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Purchaser may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignationtermination. The Servicer shall promptly deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and the Escrow Account and all the Mortgage Loan documents Files and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and funds. The Servicer shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things all as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities liability of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment The successor shall make such arrangements as such, it may deem appropriate to reimburse the Servicer shall notify for unrecovered Servicing Advances which the successor retains hereunder and which could otherwise have been recovered by mail the Owner Servicer pursuant to this Agreement but for the appointment of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07successor Servicer.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Mortgage Loan Flow Purchase, Sale & Servicing Agreement (Banc of America Funding 2006-I Trust), Mortgage Loan Flow Purchase, Sale & Servicing Agreement (Sunset Financial Resources Inc)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the Prior to termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.038.04, 9.01 or 9.0210.01(ii), the Owner shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 8.02 hereof and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with prior to the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it the Owner and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Owner. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 section and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 Article III and the remedies available to the Owner under Section 6.02 and 7.038.01, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 Article III and 7.03 Section 8.01 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03Section 8.04, 9.01 or 9.02 10.01 shall not affect any claims that the Owner may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall promptly deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and the Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents the Servicing Files and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and funds. The Servicer shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things all as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. The successor shall make such arrangements as it may deem appropriate to reimburse the Servicer for unrecovered Servicing Advances which the successor retains hereunder and which would otherwise have been recovered by the Servicer pursuant to this Agreement but for the appointment of the successor servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07appointment.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (MASTR Alternative Loan Trust 2007-1), Servicing Agreement (MASTR Alternative Loan Trust 2006-3)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the Upon termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.028.04, 7.039.01, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.0210.01(ii), the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 8.02 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with prior to the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it the Master Servicer and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Owner. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 section and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 Article III and the remedies available to the Owner Master Servicer under Section 6.02 and 7.038.01, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 Article III and 7.03 Section 8.01 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner Master Servicer an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03Section 8.04, 9.01 or 9.02 10.01 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Master Servicer, the Issuer or the Indenture Trustee may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall promptly deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and the Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents the Servicing Files and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds (except to the extent such items are maintained or in the possession of the Subservicer, and the Subservicer is not then being terminated). The Servicer shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. The successor shall make such arrangements as it may deem appropriate to reimburse the Servicer for unrecovered Monthly Advances and Servicing Advances made by the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner Master Servicer of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07appointment.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Peoples Choice Home Loan Securities Trust Series 2005-2), Servicing Agreement (Peoples Choice Home Loan Securities Trust Series 2005-3)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously In connection with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.02Section 9.01, the Owner Trustee shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this AgreementAgreement (except the duty to pay and indemnify the Trustee pursuant to Section 10.05 hereof, which duty shall remain the obligation of the initial Servicer), or (ii) appoint a successor having acceptable to the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) Company, which shall have a net worth of not less than $10,000,000 and (ii) shall have serviced for at least one year prior to such appointment a portfolio of Section 8.01 not less than $100,000,000 principal amount of manufactured housing installment sale contracts or installment loans and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this AgreementAgreement (except that the duty to pay and indemnify the Trustee pursuant to Section 10.05 hereof shall be subject to negotiation at the time of such appointment). If the Trustee has become the successor to the Servicer in accordance with this Section, the Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to continue to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act, appoint or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, a successor satisfying the requirements set out in clause (ii) above. In connection with such any appointment and assumptionof a successor Servicer, the Owner Trustee may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans Contracts as it and such successor shall agree, agree or such court shall determine; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted a monthly amount equal to 1/12 of the Servicer under this Agreement product of 1.25% and the Pool Scheduled Principal Balance for the Remittance Date in respect of which such compensation is being paid without the consent of all of the OwnerCertificateholders and notice to the Rating Agencies. In the event that If the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sectionsSections 8.07 or 9.01, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, shall cooperate with the Trustee and any successor Servicer in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation assignment by a Servicer pursuant to Section 8.07 or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections Section 9.01 shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer Company of liability pursuant to Section 3.05 for breach of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner under Section 6.02 and 7.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation 3.02 or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.073.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Vanderbilt Mortgage & Finance Inc), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Vanderbilt Mortgage & Fi in Ma Ho Co Sr Su Pa Th C Se 2001a)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with Upon the termination of the Servicer's servicing responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02Section 9.04, 7.0310.01, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.0211.01, the Owner Purchaser shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, Agreement or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 and servicer which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Owner. In the event that If the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, then the Servicer shall continue to discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with (if applicable) all on the same degree of diligence terms and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, conditions contained herein and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal termination of the Servicer Servicer's servicing responsibilities pursuant to any of the aforementioned sections Sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 and shall in no event not, among other things, relieve the Servicer of its obligations pursuant to Section 2.04 and/or 7.02, the representations and warranties made pursuant to or other obligations set forth in Sections 6.01 2.04, 3.01, 3.02 and 3.03 and the remedies available to the Owner Purchaser under Section 6.02 and 7.03, it being understood and agreed that the various provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the OwnerIn addition, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Purchaser may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignationtermination. The Servicer shall shall, at its expense, promptly deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Collection Account and the Escrow Account and all the Mortgage Loan documents Files and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and funds. The Servicer shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things all as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities liability of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment The successor shall make such arrangements as such, it may deem appropriate to reimburse the Servicer for unrecovered Servicing Advances which the successor retains hereunder and which could otherwise have been recovered by the Servicer pursuant to this Agreement but for the appointment of the successor Servicer. The Purchaser shall notify by mail be entitled to be reimbursed from the Owner Servicer for all costs associated with the transfer of servicing, including, without limitation, any costs or expenses associated with the complete transfer of all servicing data and the completion, correction or manipulation of such appointment servicing data as may be required by the Purchaser to correct any errors or insufficiencies in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07servicing data or otherwise to enable the Purchaser to service the Mortgage Loans properly and effectively.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Mortgage Loan Flow Purchase, Sale & Servicing Agreement (Banc of America Funding 2006-8t2 Trust), Mortgage Loan Flow Purchase, Sale & Servicing Agreement (Banc of America Funding 2006-I Trust)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Sections 6.02, 6.04, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.028.02, the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii) or Section 8.04, the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer. Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer, the Seller and the Trustee of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, ; provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner Master Servicer, the Trustee and the Seller under Section 6.02 Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 7.036.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 6.02, 6.03 and 7.03 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 90 days following notice of termination pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) or 30 days following notice of the appointment of a successor entity by the Ownertermination pursuant to Sections 8.01 or 8.02(ii), the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's ’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the any Mortgage Notes and the related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicerServicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer and to the Owner Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.016.01 and provide for the same remedies set forth in Sections 6.02, 6.03 and 6.04 herein and (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.038.01, 9.01 8.02 or 9.02 8.04 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Seller, the Master Servicer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's ’s actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.02(iii) of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer it shall notify by mail the Owner Trustee, the Seller and Master Servicer and the Depositor of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.079.04.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Securitization Subservicing Agreement (Structured Asset Securities Corporation, 2005-Gel4), Securitization Subservicing Agreement (SASCO Mortgage Loan Trust Series 2005-Gel3)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the (a) Prior to termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.025.4, 7.036.1, 8.037.1, 9.01 or 9.027.2, the Owner shall either (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties duties, and obligations under this AgreementAgreement from and after the date of such succession, or (ii) appoint a successor having to the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 and which Servicer that shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with prior to the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties duties, and liabilities under this Agreement. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Owner. In the event that If the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities responsibilities, and liabilities under this Agreement should shall be terminated pursuant to any of the aforementioned sectionsforegoing Sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during with the period same degree of diligence and prudence that it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with thereof. (b) The Servicer shall promptly deliver to its successor (i) the same degree of diligence funds in the Account and prudence the Escrow Account to which it the Owner is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer entitled pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner under Section 6.02 and 7.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination terms of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any Agreement and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time may thereafter be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge Loans and deliver to which the Servicer is not entitled pursuant to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination terms of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account (ii) all Collateral Files and all Mortgage Loan documents Credit Files and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the hereunder. The Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. . (c) Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Owner shall notify the Servicer of such appointment. (d) Notwithstanding any termination pursuant to this Agreement, the Servicer shall notify by mail continue to be entitled to receive all amounts accrued or owing to it under this Agreement on or prior to the Owner effective date of such appointment termination, whether in accordance respect of (i) unreimbursed Servicing Advances or Monthly Advances, (ii) unpaid Servicing Fees or REO Management Fees, or (iii) other servicing compensation, and shall continue to be entitled to the benefits of Section 5.3 notwithstanding any such termination, with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07respect to events occurring prior to such termination.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Structured Adjustable Rate Mortgage Loan Trust Series 2006-7), Servicing Agreement (Lehman Mortgage Trust 2007-3)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the Prior to termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.028.05, 7.039.01, 8.03, 9.01 10.01 or 9.0210.02, the Owner Purchaser shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 8.02 hereof and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Purchaser may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it the Purchaser and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Owner. In the event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sectionsSections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections Sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer or the Seller of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 3.02 and 3.03 and the remedies available to the Owner Purchaser under Sections 2.07, 3.04, and 3.05, any indemnification obligations of the Servicer pursuant to Section 6.02 and 7.03, 8.01 it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 shall be applicable to the Servicer and/or the Seller notwithstanding any such sale, assignment, resignation or termination of the Servicer, Servicer or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days ; provided, however, that the Servicer, as Servicer, shall not be liable hereunder for any acts of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver omissions occurring subsequent to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do its resignation or cause to be done all other acts removal as servicer hereunder or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Seller's Purchase, Warranties and Servicing Agreement (Gs Mortgage Securities Corp), Seller's Purchase, Warranties and Servicing Agreement (Gs Mortgage Securities Corp)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the Upon termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.04 or 9.029.01, the Owner shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 8.02 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it the Owner and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Owner. In the event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 section and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 Article III and the remedies available to the Owner under Section 6.02 and 7.038.01, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 Article III and 7.03 Section 8.01 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, Section 8.04 or 9.01 or 9.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall promptly deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and the Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents the Servicing Files and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and funds. The Servicer shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. The successor shall make such arrangements as it may deem appropriate to reimburse the Servicer for unrecovered Monthly Advances and Servicing Advances which the successor retains hereunder and which would otherwise have been recovered by the Servicer pursuant to this Agreement but for the appointment of the successor servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner of such appointment appointment. All reasonable costs and expenses incurred in connection with replacing the Servicer upon its resignation or the termination of the Servicer in accordance with the procedures set forth terms of this Agreement, including, without limitation, (i) all legal costs and expenses and all due diligence costs and expenses associated with an evaluation of the potential termination of the Servicer as a result of an Event of Default and (ii) all costs and expenses associated with the complete transfer of servicing, including all servicing files and all servicing data and the completion, correction or manipulation of such servicing data as may be required by the successor servicer to correct any errors or insufficiencies in Section 10.07the servicing data or otherwise to enable the successor service to service the Mortgage Loans in accordance with this Agreement, shall be payable on demand by the resigning or terminated Servicer without any right of reimbursement therefor.

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Samples: Servicing Agreement (Luminent Mortgage Trust 2006-6)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the Prior to termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.038.04, 9.01 or 9.0210.01(ii), the Owner shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 8.02 hereof and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with prior to the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it the Owner and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Owner. In the event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 section and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 Article III and the remedies available to the Owner under Section 6.02 and 7.038.01, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 Article III and 7.03 Section 8.01 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03Section 8.04, 9.01 or 9.02 10.01 shall not affect any claims that the Owner may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall promptly deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and the Escrow Account and all the Mortgage Loan documents Files and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and funds. The Servicer shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things all as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively definitely vest and confirm in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. The successor shall reimburse the Servicer for unrecovered Servicing Advances which the successor retains hereunder and which would otherwise have been recovered by the Servicer pursuant to this Agreement but for the appointment of the successor servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07appointment.

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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Structured Asset Mortgage Investments Inc)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.028.02(a)(ii), the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) within 90 days of the Servicer’s receipt of notice of such termination, succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this AgreementAgreement (except that the Master Servicer shall immediately assume all of the obligations of the Servicer to make Monthly Advances), or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) as a result of termination of the Servicer without cause by the Seller pursuant to Section 8.02 hereof, the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement. Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and the NIMS Insurer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee at the expense of the successor servicer). The final approval of a successor servicer shall be conditioned upon the receipt by the Trustee, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates or the NIM Securities. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that the General Servicing Fee permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor servicer shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.01, or until the Master Servicer succeeds to and assumes all of the Servicer’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations pursuant to this Section 9.01, and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections Section 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and the Seller under Section 6.02 and 7.036.03, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 and 7.03 6.03 shall be applicable not only to such successor servicer but also to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, shall not be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that are not transferred to it by the Servicer and that it cannot obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of after the appointment of a successor entity by and after due notification to the OwnerServicer, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's ’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner Master Servicer or the Seller, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Trust Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. All costs and fees incurred by the Servicer arising from the aforementioned process in connection with any termination pursuant to Section 8.02(a)(ii) or (iii) shall be reimbursed by the Seller within fifteen (15) Business Days following receipt of an invoice from the Servicer. Any successor servicer appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer Trustee, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and to the Owner Seller an instrument (i) accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.016.01 (including a representation that the successor servicer is a member of MERS, unless none of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Mortgage Loans or MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans or any such Mortgage Loans have been withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee) and provide for the same remedies set forth in Section 6.02 and Section 6.03 herein (ii) an assumption of the due and punctual performance and observance of each covenant and condition to be performed and observed by the Servicer under this Agreement, whereupon such successor servicer shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.02 8.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner Seller, the Depositor, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer or the Trustee may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's ’s actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. In addition, in the event any successor servicer is appointed pursuant to Section 8.03 of this Agreement, such successor servicer must satisfy the conditions relating to the transfer of servicing set forth in the Trust Agreement. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Trust Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's ’s acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer, the Seller, the NIMS Insurer and the Depositor of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.079.03.

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Samples: Servicing Agreement (Sasco 2006-Bc2)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the Prior to termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and duties as interim servicer under this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 Section 13 or 9.0214, the Owner Purchaser shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations as interim servicer under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities, duties and liabilities as interim servicer under this Agreement. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Purchaser may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the Owner. In the event that the Servicer's duties, responsibilities and liabilities as interim servicer under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sectionsSections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its the Purchaser or such successor. The resignation or removal termination of the Servicer as interim servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections Sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 15 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 Subsections 7.01 and 7.02 and the remedies available to the Owner Purchaser under Section 6.02 and 7.03Subsection 7.03 or 12.01, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01Subsections 7.01, 6.02 and 7.02, 7.03 or 12.01 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Within 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Owner, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as such, the Servicer shall notify by mail the Owner of such appointment in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 10.07.

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Samples: Mortgage Loan Purchase and Interim Servicing Agreement (American Business Financial Services Inc /De/)

Successor to the Servicer. Simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and duties under this Agreement (a) pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 8.01 or 9.028.02(ii), the Owner Master Servicer shall (i) succeed to and assume all of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement, or (ii) appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 8.01 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement; or (b) pursuant to a termination under Section 8.02(iii), the Seller shall appoint a successor having the characteristics set forth in clauses (i) and (ii) of Section 7.01 and which shall succeed to all rights and assume all of the responsibilities, duties and liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement simultaneously with the termination of the Servicer’s responsibilities, duties and liabilities under this Agreement (with respect to those related Mortgage Loans). Any successor to the Servicer shall be subject to the approval of the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee, shall be a member in good standing of the MERS system (if any of the Mortgage Loans are MERS Eligible Mortgage Loans, unless such Mortgage Loans are withdrawn from MERS and Assignments of Mortgage are recorded in favor of the Trustee at the expense of the successor Servicer). Any approval of a successor servicer by the Master Servicer and, to the extent required by the Trust Agreement, the Trustee, shall, if the successor servicer is not at that time a servicer of other Mortgage Loans for the Trust Fund, be conditioned upon the receipt by the Master Servicer and the Trustee of a letter from each Rating Agency to the effect that such transfer of servicing will not result in a qualification, withdrawal or downgrade of the then-current rating of any of the Certificates. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the Owner Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, may make such arrangements for the compensation of such successor out of payments on Mortgage Loans as it and such successor shall agree, provided, however, that no such compensation shall be in excess of that permitted the Servicer under this Agreement without the consent of the OwnerAgreement. In the event that the Servicer's ’s duties, responsibilities and liabilities under this Agreement should be terminated pursuant to the aforementioned sections, the Servicer shall discharge such duties and responsibilities during the period from the date it acquires knowledge of such termination until the effective date thereof with the same degree of diligence and prudence which it is obligated to exercise under this Agreement, and shall take no action whatsoever that might impair or prejudice the rights or financial condition of its successor. The resignation or removal of the Servicer pursuant to the aforementioned sections shall not become effective until a successor shall be appointed pursuant to this Section 10.01 9.01 and shall in no event relieve the Servicer of the representations and warranties made pursuant to Sections 6.01 and the remedies available to the Owner Master Servicer and the Seller under Section 6.02 6.02, 6.03 and 7.036.04, it being understood and agreed that the provisions of such Sections 6.01, 6.02 6.02, 6.03 and 7.03 6.04 shall be applicable to the Servicer notwithstanding any such resignation or termination of the Servicer, or the termination of this Agreement. Neither the Master Servicer, in its capacity as successor servicer, nor any other successor servicer, shall be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that are not transferred to it by the Servicer and that it cannot otherwise obtain through reasonable efforts. Within a reasonable period of time, but in no event longer than 30 days of the appointment of a successor entity by the Ownerentity, the Servicer shall prepare, execute and deliver to the successor entity any and all documents and other instruments, place in such successor's ’s possession all Servicing Files, and do or cause to be done all other acts or things necessary or appropriate to effect the purposes of such notice of termination, including but not limited to the transfer and endorsement of the Mortgage Notes and related documents, and the preparation and recordation of Assignments of Mortgage, at the discretion of the Owner and, at the Owner's sole expense. The Servicer shall cooperate with the Owner Trustee, the Master Servicer or the Seller, as applicable, and such successor in effecting the termination of the Servicer's ’s responsibilities and rights hereunder and the transfer of servicing responsibilities to the successor servicerServicer, including without limitation, the transfer to such successor for administration by it of all cash amounts which shall at the time be credited by the Servicer to the Custodial Account or Escrow Account or thereafter received with respect to the Mortgage Loans. Any successor appointed as provided herein shall execute, acknowledge and deliver Notwithstanding anything to the Servicer and to the Owner an instrument accepting such appointment, wherein the successor shall make the representations and warranties contrary set forth in Section 6.01, whereupon such successor shall become fully vested with all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer, with like effect as if originally named as a party to this Agreement. Any termination or resignation of the Servicer or termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 6.02, 7.03, 8.03, 9.01 or 9.02 shall not affect any claims that the Owner may have against the Servicer arising out of the Servicer's actions or failure to act prior to any such termination or resignation. The Servicer shall deliver promptly to the successor servicer the funds in the Custodial Account and Escrow Account and all Mortgage Loan documents and related documents and statements held by it hereunder and the Servicer shall account for all funds and shall execute and deliver such instruments and do such other things as may reasonably be required to more fully and definitively vest in the successor all such rights, powers, duties, responsibilities, obligations and liabilities of the Servicer. Upon a successor's acceptance of appointment as suchherein, the Servicer shall notify by mail not be prohibited from retaining copies of Mortgage Loan documents, Servicing Files and other records related to the Owner of such appointment in accordance with Mortgage Loans as the procedures set forth in Section 10.07Servicer reasonably deems necessary.

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Samples: Servicing Agreement (Structured Adjustable Rate Mortgage Loan Trust Series 2008-1)

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