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RALI SERIES 2006-QA9 TRUST | CREDIT SUISSE INTERNATIONAL | DEUTSCHE BANK TRUST COMPANY AMERICAS

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Title: MASTER AGREEMENT
Governing Law: New York     Date: 11/14/2006

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CAP SCHEDULE

                                                                    CAP SCHEDULE
 
                                    SCHEDULE
                                     to the
                                MASTER AGREEMENT

                          dated as of October 30, 2006


                                     between



   CREDIT SUISSE INTERNATIONAL,     AND   DEUTSCHE    BANK    TRUST    COMPANY
an unlimited company incorporated         AMERICAS,   not  in  its  individual
under the laws of England and Wales       capacity  but  solely as  trustee on
          ("PARTY A")                     behalf  of the trust  created  under
                                          the Pooling and Servicing  Agreement
                                          in  respect  of  RALI  SERIES
                                          2006-QA9  TRUST              
                                                       ("PARTY B")

                                     PART 1
                             TERMINATION PROVISIONS

In this Agreement:-


(A) SPECIFIED  ENTITY.  "Specified  Entity" shall have no meaning in relation to
Party A or Party B.

(B) SPECIFIED TRANSACTION. Specified Transaction will have the meaning specified
in Section 14.

(C) CERTAIN EVENTS OF DEFAULT. The following Events of Default will apply to the
parties as specified  below, and the definition of "Event of Default" in Section
14 is deemed to be modified accordingly:

        Section  5(a)(i)  (Failure To Pay or Deliver)  will apply to Party A and
        will apply to Party B. Section 5(a)(ii) (Breach of Agreement) will apply
        to Party A and will apply to Party B.
        Section  5(a)(iii)  (Credit  Support  Default) will apply to Party A and
        Party B (but only to the extent  that Party A has  Transferred  Eligible
        Credit Support pursuant to the Credit Support Annex).
        Section  5(a)(iv)  (Misrepresentation)  will  apply  to Party A and will
        apply to Party B. Section 5(a)(v) (Default Under Specified  Transaction)
        will not apply to Party A or Party B.
        Section  5(a)(vi)  (Cross  Default)  will  apply to Party A and will not
        apply to Party B. "Threshold Amount" means, in respect of Party A, 3% of
        shareholders' equity of Party A.
        Section 5(a)(vii)  (Bankruptcy) will apply to Party A and will not apply
        to Party B. Section 5(a)(viii) (Merger Without Assumption) will apply to
        Party A and will not apply to Party B.

(D) TERMINATION EVENTS. The "Illegality"  provision of Section 5(b)(i), the "Tax
Event" provision of Section  5(b)(ii),  the "Tax Event Upon Merger" provision of
Section  5(b)(iii)  and the  "Credit  Event Upon  Merger"  provision  of Section
5(b)(iv) will apply to both Party A and Party B.

(E) AUTOMATIC EARLY TERMINATION.  The "Automatic Early Termination" provision of
Section 6(a) will not apply to Party A or Party B.


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(F) PAYMENTS ON EARLY  TERMINATION.  For the purpose of Section 6(e), the Second
Method and Market Quotation will apply.

(G) TERMINATION CURRENCY. "Termination Currency" means United States Dollars.

(H) ADDITIONAL TERMINATION EVENT.

       Each of the  following  shall be an  Additional  Termination  Event  with
       respect to Party B as the sole Affected Party:-

        (1)  TERMINATION  OF  TRUST.  The  termination  of the  obligations  and
        responsibilities  of the parties to the Pooling and Servicing  Agreement
        pursuant to Section 9.01 of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

       (2) AMENDMENT OF POOLING AND SERVICING  AGREEMENT.  Party B shall fail to
       comply with Part 5(i) of this Schedule.

       (3)  COUNTERPARTY  RATING  AGENCY  DOWNGRADE.  If Party A no longer has a
        long-term  credit rating of at least A (or its equivalent) from at least
        one of the Rating  Agencies  rating the  Certificates  (a  "Counterparty
        Rating Agency  Downgrade"),  provided that none of the following  events
        shall occur:  Party A shall,  no later than the 30th day  following  the
        Counterparty  Rating  Agency  Downgrade,  either (1) obtain a substitute
        Counterparty  that is a bank or other financial  institution  that has a
        long-term  credit rating of at least A (or its equivalent) from at least
        one of the Rating Agencies rating the  Certificates  (the  "Counterparty
        Rating Requirement"), (2) obtain a guaranty of or a contingent agreement
        of another  person with a long-term  credit rating of at least A (or its
        equivalent)  from  at  least  one  of the  Rating  Agencies  rating  the
        Certificates  to  honor  Party  A's  obligations  hereunder,   (3)  post
        collateral  under the Credit  Support Annex  attached  hereto and made a
        part hereof,  or (4) restore its  long-term  credit rating to at least A
        (or its equivalent)  from at least one of the Rating Agencies rating the
        Certificates.  As used herein:  (i) "Moody's"  means  Moody's  Investors
        Service, Inc., or any successor nationally recognized statistical rating
        organization,  (ii) "S&P" means  Standard & Poor's Ratings  Services,  a
        division of The McGraw-Hill Companies,  Inc. or any successor nationally
        recognized  statistical rating  organization,  and (iii) "Rating Agency"
        means Moody's and S&P.

       (4) REGULATION AB. Party A neither (a) provides Cap Financial  Disclosure
        (as  defined in Part 5(n))  pursuant  to the  Indemnification  Agreement
        dated as of October 26, 2006, among  Residential  Accredit Loans,  Inc.,
        Residential  Funding  Company,  LLC and  Party  A (the  "Indemnification
        Agreement"), (b) assigns this Agreement in accordance with Part 5(n) nor
        (c) obtains a guaranty  of Party A's  obligations  under this  Agreement
        from an affiliate  of Party A that is able to comply with the  financial
        information disclosure  requirements of Item 1115 of Regulation AB, such
        that  disclosure  provided in respect of the affiliate  will satisfy any
        disclosure  requirements applicable to Party A, and cause such affiliate
        to provide Cap Financial Disclosure. For all purposes of this Agreement,
        Party A shall be the sole Affected  Party with respect to the occurrence
        of a  Termination  Event  described  in  this  Part  1(h)(4);  provided,
        however, that notwithstanding Section 6(b)(iv) of the Agreement,  either
        Party A or Party B may designate an Early Termination Date following the
        occurrence of the Termination Event described in this Part 1(h)(4).


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                                     PART 2
                               TAX REPRESENTATIONS


(A) PAYER TAX  REPRESENTATIONS.  For the  purpose of Section  3(e),  Party A and
Party B each makes the following representation:-

        It is not required by any applicable law, as modified by the practice of
        any   relevant   governmental   revenue   authority,   of  any  Relevant
        Jurisdiction  to make any deduction or withholding  for or on account of
        any Tax from any  payment  (other  than  interest  under  Section  2(e),
        6(d)(ii)  or  6(e))  to be  made by it to the  other  party  under  this
        Agreement. In making this representation, it may rely on:-

        (i)    the  accuracy  of any  representation  made  by the  other  party
               pursuant to Section 3(f);

        (ii)   the satisfaction of the agreement of the other party contained in
               Section  4(a)(i) or 4(a)(iii) and the accuracy and  effectiveness
               of any document  provided by the other party  pursuant to Section
               4(a)(i) or 4(a)(iii); and

        (iii)  the satisfaction of the agreement of the other party contained in
               Section 4(d);

        provided  that it shall  not be a breach  of this  representation  where
        reliance is placed on clause (ii),  and the other party does not deliver
        a form or  document  under  Section  4(a)(iii)  by  reason  of  material
        prejudice to its legal or commercial position.

(B)                PAYEE TAX REPRESENTATIONS. For the purpose of Section 3(f),

(i)                Party A makes the following representation to Party B:

(A)                Party A is entering  into each  Transaction  in the  ordinary
                   course  of its  trade  as,  and is, a  recognized  UK bank as
                   defined  in  Section  840A of the UK Income  and  Corporation
                   Taxes Act of 1988.

(B)                Party  A  has  been   approved  as  a   Withholding   Foreign
                   Partnership by the US Internal Revenue Service.

(C)                Party   A's   Withholding   Foreign   Partnership    Employer
                   Identification Number is 98-0330001.

(D)                Party A is a  partnership  that  agrees  to  comply  with any
                   withholding  obligation  under  Section  1446 of the Internal
                   Revenue Code.

        (ii) Party B makes no Payee Tax Representations.


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                                     PART 3
                         AGREEMENT TO DELIVER DOCUMENTS


Each party agrees to deliver the following documents as applicable:-

(a) For the purpose of Section 4(a)(i), tax forms,  documents or certificates to
be delivered are:-

PARTY REQUIRED TO      FORM/DOCUMENT/       DATE BY WHICH
                  DELIVER DOCUMENT CERTIFICATE TO BE DELIVERED

Party A                U.S. Internal        (i) Before the
                       Revenue Service      first Payment
                       Form W-8IMY or       Date under this
                       any successor        Agreement, such
                       forms thereto        form to be
                                            updated  at the  beginning  of  each
                                            succeeding       three-calendar-year
                                            period after the first  payment date
                                            under this Agreement,  (ii) promptly
                                            upon  reasonable  demand by Party B,
                                            and  (iii)  promptly  upon  learning
                                            that   any  such   Form   previously
                                            provided   by  Party  A  has  become
                                            obsolete or incorrect.


(b) For the purpose of Section 4(a)(ii), other documents to be delivered are:-

PARTY REQUIRED TO      FORM/DOCUMENT/       DATE BY WHICH        COVERED BY
DELIVER DOCUMENT       CERTIFICATE          TO BE DELIVERED      SECTION 3(D)
                                                                 REPRESENTATION

Party A and            Evidence             Upon execution       Yes
Party B                reasonably           this Agreement
                       satisfactory to      and, if
                       the other party      requested, upon
                       as to the names,     execution of
                       true signatures      any Confirmation
                       and authority of
                       the officers or
                       officials
                       signing this
                       Agreement or any
                       Confirmation on
                       its behalf

Party A                A copy of the        Upon request,        Yes
                       annual report        as soon as
                       for such party       publicly
                       containing           available
                       audited or
                       certified
                       financial
                       statements for
                       the most
                       recently ended
                       financial year


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PARTY REQUIRED TO      FORM/DOCUMENT/       DATE BY WHICH        COVERED BY
DELIVER DOCUMENT       CERTIFICATE          TO BE DELIVERED      SECTION 3(D)
                                                                 REPRESENTATION

Party A                An opinion of        Upon execution       No
                       counsel to such      of this
                       party reasonably     Agreement
                       satisfactory in
                       form and
                       substance to the
                       other party
                       covering the
                       enforceability
                       of this
                       Agreement
                       against such
                       party

Party B                Executed copies      Not later than       No
                       of the Pooling       15 days after
                       and Servicing        the Effective
                       Agreement and        Date of any
                       such other           Confirmation.
                       documents as
                       requested by
                       Party A.

Party B                Monthly              At such times        No
                       Statements, as       as such Monthly
                       set forth in

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