Written Contractor Bids. The Servicer shall solicit detailed written bids from independent contractors when the value of a contract for rehabilitation of a REO exceeds five hundred dollars ($500.00) (which shall not include the cleaning of a recently acquired REO property). Where the value of a contract exceeds five thousand dollars ($5,000.00) (which shall not include the cleaning of a recently acquired REO property), the Servicer shall receive bids from a minimum of two independent and unrelated contractors and, upon request, forward copies of such bids to the Master Servicer. Where the value of a contract exceeds fifty thousand dollars ($50,000.00) (which shall not include the cleaning of a recently acquired REO property), the Servicer shall receive bids from a minimum of three independent and unrelated contractors and, upon request, forward copies of such bids to the Master Servicer.
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Samples: Servicing Agreement (Wells Fargo Asset Securities Corp), Servicing Agreement (Wells Fargo Mortgage Backed Securities 2007-16 Trust), Servicing Agreement (Wells Fargo Mortgage Backed Securities 2007-8 Trust)