POOLING AND SERVICING AGREEMENT

This Pooling and Servicing Agreement is dated as of February 1, 2007 (the “Agreement”), among FINANCIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORP., as depositor (the “Depositor”), OCWEN LOAN SERVICING, LLC, as servicer (the “Servicer”), WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., as master servicer and trust administrator (the “Master Servicer” and “Trust Administrator”) and DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL TRUST COMPANY, as trustee (the “Trustee”).

The Depositor intends to sell pass-through certificates (collectively, the “Certificates”), to be issued hereunder in multiple classes, which in the aggregate will evidence the entire beneficial ownership interest in the Trust Fund created hereunder. The Certificates will consist of twenty-two classes of certificates, designated as (i) the Class I-A-1 Certificates, (ii) the Class II-A-1 Certificates, (iii) the Class II-A-2 Certificates, (iv) the Class II-A-3 Certificates, (v) the Class II-A-4 Certificates, (vi) the Class M-1 Certificates, (vii) the Class M-2 Certificates, (viii) the Class M-3 Certificates, (ix) the Class M-4 Certificates, (x) the Class M-5 Certificates, (xi) the Class M-6 Certificates, (xii) the Class M-7 Certificates, (xiii) the Class M-8A Certificates, (xiv) the Class M-8B Certificates, (xv) the Class M-9 Certificates, (xvi) the Class M-10 Certificates, (xvii) the Class C Certificates, (xviii) the Class P Certificates, (xix) the Class R Certificates, (xx) the Class R-X Certificates and (xxi) the Class X Certificates, (xxi) the Class X Certificates, (xxii) the Class FL Certificates.

As provided herein, the Trustee shall elect to treat the segregated pool of assets consisting of the Mortgage Loans and certain other related assets subject to this Agreement (exclusive of the Net WAC Rate Carryover Reserve Account, the Basis Risk Cap Agreement, the Interest Rate Cap Agreement, the Cap Account, the Cap Allocation Agreement, any Servicer Prepayment Charge Payment Amounts, the Swap Account, the Supplemental Interest Trust and the Interest Rate Swap Agreement) as a REMIC for federal income tax purposes, and such segregated pool of assets shall be designated as “REMIC 1.” The Class R-1 Interest shall represent the sole class of “residual interests” in REMIC 1 for purposes of the REMIC Provisions (as defined herein). The following table irrevocably sets forth the designation, the Uncertificated REMIC 1 Pass-Through Rate, the initial Uncertificated Principal Balance and, for purposes of satisfying Treasury Regulation Section 1.860G-1(a)(4)(iii), the “latest possible maturity date” for each of the REMIC 1 Regular Interests (as defined herein). None of the REMIC 1 Regular Interests shall be certificated.

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⁽¹⁾   For purposes of Section 1.860G-1(a)(4)(iii) of the Treasury Regulations.

⁽²⁾   Calculated in accordance with the definition of “Uncertificated REMIC 1 Pass-Through Rate” herein.

As provided herein, the Trustee shall elect to treat the segregated pool of assets consisting of the REMIC 1 Regular Interests as a REMIC for federal income tax purposes, and such segregated pool of assets shall be designated as “REMIC 2.” The Class R-2 Interest shall evidence the sole class of “residual interests” in REMIC 2 for purposes of the REMIC Provisions under federal income tax law. The following table irrevocably sets forth the designation, the Uncertificated REMIC 2 Pass-Through Rate, the initial Uncertificated Principal Balance and, for purposes of satisfying Treasury Regulation Section 1.860G-1(a)(4)(iii), the “latest possible maturity date” for each of the REMIC 2 Regular Interests (as defined herein). None of the REMIC 2 Regular Interests shall be certificated.

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⁽¹⁾   For purposes of Section 1.860G-1(a)(4)(iii) of the Treasury Regulations.

⁽²⁾   Calculated in accordance with the definition of “Uncertificated REMIC 2 Pass-Through Rate” herein.

⁽³⁾   REMIC 2 Regular Interest LTIO will not have an Uncertificated Principal Balance, but will accrue interest on its Uncertificated Notional Amount, as defined herein.

As provided herein, the Trustee shall elect to treat the segregated pool of assets consisting of the REMIC 2 Regular Interests as a REMIC for federal income tax purposes, and such segregated pool of assets shall be designated as “REMIC 3.” The Class R-3 Interest shall evidence the sole class of “residual interests” in REMIC 3 for purposes of the REMIC Provisions.

The following table irrevocably sets forth the designation, the Pass-Through Rate and the Original Class Certificate Principal Balance for each Class of Certificates comprising the interests representing “regular interests” in REMIC 3, and the Class FL Certificates and the Class X Certificates which are not “regular interests” in REMIC 3. For purposes of satisfying Treasury Regulation Section 1.860G-1(a)(4)(iii), the “latest possible maturity date” for each Class of Certificates that represents one or more of the “regular interests” in REMIC 3 created hereunder:

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⁽¹⁾   For purposes of Section 1.860G-1(a)(4)(iii) of the Treasury Regulations.

⁽²⁾   Calculated in accordance with the definition of “Pass-Through Rate” herein.

⁽³⁾   The Class C Interest will accrue interest at its variable Pass-Through Rate on the Notional Amount of the Class C Interest outstanding from time to time which shall equal the aggregate Uncertificated Principal Balance of the REMIC 2 Regular Interests (other than REMIC 2 Regular Interest LTP). The Class C Interest will not accrue interest on its Certificate Principal Balance.

⁽⁴⁾   The Class P Interest will not accrue interest.

⁽⁵⁾   For federal income tax purposes, the Class IO Interest will not have a Certificate Principal Balance, but will have a notional amount equal to the Uncertificated Notional Amount of REMIC 2 Regular Interest LTIO.

⁽⁶⁾   For federal income tax purposes, the Class IO Interest will not have a Pass-Through Rate, but will be entitled to 100% of the amounts distributed on REMIC 2 Regular Interest LTIO.

As provided herein, the Trustee shall make an election to treat the segregated pool of assets consisting of the Class C Interest as a REMIC for federal income tax purposes, and such segregated pool of assets will be designated as “REMIC 4.” The Class R-4 Interest represents the sole class of “residual interests” in REMIC 4 for purposes of the REMIC Provisions.

The following table sets forth (or describes) the designation, Pass-Through Rate , the Original Class Certificate Principal Balance and, for purposes of satisfying Treasury Regulation Section 1.860G-1(a)(4)(iii), the “latest possible maturity date” for the indicated Class of Certificates that represents a “regular interest” in REMIC 4 created hereunder:

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⁽¹⁾   For purposes of Section 1.860G-1(a)(4)(iii) of the Treasury Regulations.

⁽²⁾   The Class C Certificates will receive 100% of amounts received in respect of the Class C Interest. 

As provided herein, the Trustee shall make an election to treat the segregated pool of assets consisting of the Class P Interest as a REMIC for federal income tax purposes, and such segregated pool of assets will be designated as “REMIC 5.” The Class R-5 Interest represents the sole class of “residual interests” in REMIC 5 for purposes of the REMIC Provisions.

The following table sets forth (or describes) the designation, Pass-Through Rate, the Original Class Certificate Principal Balance and, for purposes of satisfying Treasury Regulation Section 1.860G-1(a)(4)(iii), the “latest possible maturity date” for the indicated Class of Certificates that represents a “regular interest” in REMIC 5 created hereunder:

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⁽¹⁾   For purposes of Section 1.860G-1(a)(4)(iii) of the Treasury Regulations.

⁽²⁾   The Class P Certificates will receive 100% of amounts received in respect of the Class P Interest.

As provided herein, the Trustee shall make an election to treat the segregated pool of assets consisting of the Class IO Interest as a REMIC for federal income tax purposes, and such segregated pool of assets shall be designated as “REMIC 6.” The Class R-6 Interest represents the sole class of “residual interests” in REMIC 6 for purposes of the REMIC Provisions.

The following table irrevocably sets forth the designation, the Pass-Through Rate, the Original Class Certificate Principal Balance and, for purposes of satisfying Treasury Regulation Section 1.860G-1(a)(4)(iii), the “latest possible maturity date” for the indicated REMIC 6 Regular Interest, which will be uncertificated.

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⁽¹⁾   For purposes of Section 1.860G-1(a)(4)(iii) of the Treasury Regulations.

⁽²⁾   REMIC 6 Regular Interest SWAP IO shall receive 100% of amounts received in respect of the Class IO Interest.

Whenever used in this Agreement or in the Preliminary Statement, the following words and phrases, unless the context otherwise requires, shall have the meanings specified in this Article. Unless otherwise specified, all calculations in respect of interest on the Floating Rate Certificates shall be made on the basis of the actual number of days elapsed and a 360-day year and all calculations in respect of interest on the Class C Certificates and all other calculations of interest described herein shall be made on the basis of a 360-day year consisting of twelve 30-day months. The Class P Certificates and the Residual Certificates are not entitled to distributions in respect of interest and, accordingly, will not accrue interest.

“10-K Filing Deadline” has the meaning set forth in Section 4.05(a)(iv)(A).

“1933 Act”: The Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

“Accepted Master Servicing Practices”: With respect to any Mortgage Loan, as applicable, either (x) those customary mortgage loan master servicing practices of prudent mortgage servicing institutions that master service mortgage loans of the same type and quality as such Mortgage Loan in the jurisdiction where the related Mortgaged Property is located, to the extent applicable to the Master Servicer (except in its capacity as successor to the Servicer), or (y) as provided in Section 3A.01 hereof, but in no event below the standard set forth in clause (x).

“Accrual Period”: With respect to the Floating Rate Certificates and each Distribution Date, the period commencing on the preceding Distribution Date (or in the case of the first such Accrual Period, commencing on the Closing Date) and ending on the day preceding such Distribution Date. With respect to the Class C Certificates and each Distribution Date, the calendar month prior to the month of such Distribution Date.

“Additional Disclosure Notification”: The meaning set forth in Section 4.05(a)(ii).

“Additional Form 10-D Disclosure”: The meaning set forth in Section 4.05(a)(i.).

“Additional Form 10-K Disclosure”: The meaning set forth in Section 4.05(a)(iv).

“Adjustable-Rate Mortgage Loan”: A first lien Mortgage Loan which provides at any period during the life of such loan for the adjustment of the Mortgage Rate payable in respect thereto. The Adjustable-Rate Mortgage Loans are identified as such on the Mortgage Loan Schedule.

“Adjusted Net Maximum Mortgage Rate”: With respect to any Mortgage Loan (or the related REO Property), as of any date of determination, a per annum rate of interest equal to the applicable Maximum Mortgage Rate for such Mortgage Loan (or the Mortgage Rate in the case of any Fixed-Rate Mortgage Loan) as of the first day of the month preceding the month in which the related Distribution Date occurs minus the sum of (i) the Servicing Fee Rate, (ii) the Administration Fee Rate and (iii) the Credit Risk Manager Fee Rate.

“Adjusted Net Mortgage Rate”: With respect to any Mortgage Loan (or the related REO Property), as of any date of determination, a per annum rate of interest equal to the applicable Mortgage Rate for such Mortgage Loan as of the first day of the month preceding the month in which the related Distribution Date occurs minus the sum of (i) the Servicing Fee Rate, (ii) the Administration Fee Rate and (iii) the Credit Risk Manager Fee Rate.

“Adjustment Date”: With respect to each Adjustable-Rate Mortgage Loan, each adjustment date, on which the Mortgage Rate of such Mortgage Loan changes pursuant to the related Mortgage Note. The first Adjustment Date following the Cut-off Date as to each Adjustable-Rate Mortgage Loan is set forth in the Mortgage Loan Schedule.

“Administration Fee”: The amount payable to the Trust Administrator on each Distribution Date pursuant to Section 8.05 as compensation for all services rendered by the Trust Administrator in the execution and administration of the trust created hereby and in the exercise and performance of any of the powers and duties of the Trust Administrator hereunder, which amount, with respect to the Mortgage Loans and REO Properties and for any calendar month, shall be equal to one-twelfth of the Administration Fee Rate (without regard to the words “per annum” in the definition thereof) multiplied by the Stated Principal Balance of the Mortgage Loans as of the first day of the related Due Period. The fee payable to the Trustee for all services rendered by it in the exercise and performance of any of its respective powers and duties hereunder will be paid by the Trust Administrator on an annual basis from its own funds in accordance with a separate agreement between the Trust Administrator and the Trustee.

“Administration Fee Rate”: 0.0125% per annum.

“Advance”: As to any Mortgage Loan or REO Property, any advance made by the Master Servicer or Ocwen in respect of any Distribution Date pursuant to Section 4.04.

“Advance Facility”: As defined in Section 3.29 hereof.

“Advance Facility Notice”: As defined in Section 3.29 hereof.

“Advance Financing Person”: As defined in Section 3.29 hereof.

“Advance Reimbursement Amounts”: As defined in Section 3.29 hereof.

“Adverse REMIC Event”: As defined in Section 9.01(f) hereof.

“Affiliate”: With respect to any Person, any other Person controlling, controlled by or under common control with such Person. For purposes of this definition, “control” means the power to direct the management and policies of a Person, directly or indirectly, whether through ownership of voting securities, by contract or otherwise and “controlling” and “controlled” shall have meanings correlative to the foregoing.

“Agreement”: This Pooling and Servicing Agreement and all amendments hereof and supplements hereto.

“Allocated Realized Loss Amount”: With respect to any Distribution Date and any Class of Mezzanine Certificates, the sum of (i) any Realized Losses allocated to such Class of Certificates on such Distribution Date and (ii) the amount of any Allocated Realized Loss Amount for such Class of Certificates remaining undistributed from the previous Distribution Date as reduced by an amount equal to the increase in the related Certificate Principal Balance due to the receipt of Subsequent Recoveries.

“Assessment of Compliance”: As defined in Section 3.21.

“Assignment”: An assignment of Mortgage, notice of transfer or equivalent instrument, in recordable form, which is sufficient under the laws of the jurisdiction wherein the related Mortgaged Property is located to reflect or record the sale of the Mortgage.

“Assignment Agreement”: Any of (i) the Assignment and Recognition Agreement, dated the Closing Date, among the Seller, Ameriquest Mortgage Company and the Depositor, pursuant to which certain of the Seller’s rights under the related Master Agreement were assigned to the Depositor, substantially in the form attached hereto as Exhibit C-2, (ii) the Assignment and Recognition Agreement, dated the Closing Date, among the Seller, Mortgage Network Inc. and the Depositor, pursuant to which certain of the Seller’s rights under the related Master Agreement were assigned to the Depositor, substantially in the form attached hereto as Exhibit C-2 or (iii) the Omnibus Assignment Agreement, dated the Closing Date, between the Seller and the Depositor, pursuant to which certain of the Seller’s rights under certain Master Agreements were assigned to the Depositor, substantially in the form attached hereto as Exhibit C-3.

“Assumed Final Maturity Date”: As to each Class of Certificates, the date set forth as such in the Prospectus Supplement.

“Attestation Report”: As defined in Section 3.21.

“Available Funds”: With respect to any Distribution Date, an amount equal to the excess of (i) the sum of (a) the aggregate of the related Monthly Payments received on the Mortgage Loans on or prior to the related Determination Date, (b) Net Liquidation Proceeds, Insurance Proceeds, Principal Prepayments, Subsequent Recoveries, proceeds from repurchases of and substitutions for such Mortgage Loans and other unscheduled recoveries of principal and interest in respect of the Mortgage Loans received during the related Prepayment Period, (c) the aggregate of any amounts received in respect of a related REO Property withdrawn from any REO Account and deposited in the Collection Account for such Distribution Date, (d) the aggregate of any amounts deposited in the Collection Account (in the case of Ocwen) or the related Custodial Account (in the case of each Servicer other than Ocwen) in respect of related Prepayment Interest Shortfalls for such Distribution Date, (e) the aggregate of any Advances made by each Servicer for such Distribution Date in respect of the Mortgage Loans, (f) the aggregate of any related advances made by the Trustee in respect of the Mortgage Loans for such Distribution Date pursuant to Section 7.02, (g) the amount of any Prepayment Charges collected by each Servicer in connection with the full or partial prepayment of any of the Mortgage Loans serviced by it and any Servicer Prepayment Charge Payment Amount and (h) all income and gain realized from the investment of funds deposited in the Distribution Account during the Float Period, over (ii) the sum of (a) amounts reimbursable or payable to Ocwen pursuant to Section 3.11(a), to the Master Servicer pursuant to Section 3A.09 or to each Servicer (other than Ocwen) pursuant to the related Servicing Agreement, amounts reimburseable or payable to the Credit Risk Manager, amounts reimburseable to the Trustee pursuant to Section 3.11(b) or the Swap Provider (including any Net Swap Payment and Swap Termination Payment owed to the Swap Provider, but excluding any Swap Termination Payment owed to the Swap Provider resulting from a Swap Provider Trigger Event), (b) Extraordinary Trust Fund Expenses reimbursable to the Trustee, Ocwen, the Master Servicer or the Trust Administrator pursuant to 3A.12 or the Trustee pursuant to Section 3.11(b), (c) amounts deposited in the Collection Account, a Custodial Account or the Distribution Account pursuant to clauses (a) through (g) above, as the case may be, in error, (d) the amount of any Prepayment Charges collected by each Servicer in connection with the full or partial prepayment of any of the Mortgage Loans and any Servicer Prepayment Charge Payment Amount, (e) the amount of any income and gain realized from the investment of funds deposited in the Distribution Account during the Float Period, (f) any indemnification payments or expense reimbursements made by the Trust Fund pursuant to Section 6.03 or Section 8.05 and (g) without duplication, any amounts in respect of the items set forth in clauses (I)(a) and (I)(b) permitted hereunder to be retained by the Master Servicer or to be withdrawn by the Master Servicer from the Distribution Account pursuant to 3A.12.

“Back-Up Certification”: The meaning set forth in Section 4.05(a)(iv).

“Balloon Mortgage Loan”: A Mortgage Loan that provides for the payment of the unamortized Stated Principal Balance of such Mortgage Loan in a single payment at the maturity of such Mortgage Loan that is substantially greater than the preceding monthly payment.

“Balloon Payment”: A payment of the unamortized Stated Principal Balance of a Mortgage Loan in a single payment at the maturity of such Mortgage Loan that is substantially greater than the preceding Monthly Payment.

“Bankruptcy Code”: The Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978 (Title 11 of the United States Code), as amended.

“Basis Risk Cap Agreement”: The basis risk cap agreement, dated the Closing Date, between the Basis Risk Cap Provider and the Trust Administrator on behalf of the Trust, including any schedule, confirmations, credit support annex or other credit support document relating thereto, and attached hereto as Exhibit U.

“Basis Risk Cap Amount”: The Basis Risk Cap Amount for any Class of the Floating Rate Certificates is equal to (i) the aggregate amount received by the Trust from the Basis Risk Cap Agreement multiplied by (ii) a fraction equal to (a) the Certificate Principal Balance of such Class immediately prior to the applicable Distribution Date divided by (b) the aggregate Certificate Principal Balance of the Floating Rate Certificates immediately prior to the applicable Distribution Date.

“Basis Risk Cap Collateral Account”: The account or accounts created and maintained pursuant to Section 4.14.

“Basis Risk Cap Credit Support Annex”: The credit support annex, dated the Closing Date, between the Trust Administrator on behalf of the Trust and the Basis Risk Cap Provider, which is annexed to and forms a part of the Basis Risk Cap Agreement.

“Basis Risk Cap Provider”: The cap provider under the Basis Risk Cap Agreement. Initially, the Basis Risk Cap Provider shall be Bear Stearns Financial Products Inc.

“Book-Entry Certificates”: Any of the Certificates that shall be registered in the name of the Depository or its nominee, the ownership of which is reflected on the books of the Depository or on the books of a Person maintaining an account with the Depository (directly, as a “Depository Participant”, or indirectly, as an indirect participant in accordance with the rules of the Depository and as described in Section 5.02 hereof). On the Closing Date, the Floating Rate Certificates shall be Book-Entry Certificates.

“Business Day”: Any day other than a Saturday, a Sunday or a day on which banking or savings institutions in the State of Delaware, the State of New York, the State of Texas, the State of California, the State of Minnesota or in the city in which the Corporate Trust Office of the Trustee or the Corporate Trust Office of the Trust Administrator is located are authorized or obligated by law or executive order to be closed.

“Cap Account”: The account or accounts created and maintained pursuant to Section 4.12. The Cap Account must be an Eligible Account.

“Cap Allocation Agreement”: The Cap Allocation Agreement, dated as of the Closing Date between the Trust Administrator and the Cap Trustee, a form of which is attached hereto as Exhibit G.

“Cap Trustee”: The Trust Administrator, not in its individual capacity but solely in its capacity as Cap Trustee, and any successor thereto.

“Certificate”: Any Regular Certificate or Residual Certificate.

“Certificateholder” or “Holder”: The Person in whose name a Certificate is registered in the Certificate Register, except that a Disqualified Organization or non-U.S. Person shall not be a Holder of a Residual Certificate for any purpose hereof and, solely for the purposes of giving any consent pursuant to this Agreement, any Certificate registered in the name of the Depositor, the Servicer or the Master Servicer or any Affiliate thereof shall be deemed not to be outstanding and the Voting Rights to which it is entitled shall not be taken into account in determining whether the requisite percentage of Voting Rights necessary to effect any such consent has been obtained, except as otherwise provided in Section 11.01. The Trust Administrator, the Trustee and the NIMS Insurer may conclusively rely upon a certificate of the Depositor, a Servicer or the Master Servicer in determining whether a Certificate is held by an Affiliate thereof. All references herein to “Holders” or “Certificateholders” shall reflect the rights of Certificate Owners as they may indirectly exercise such rights through the Depository and participating members thereof, except as otherwise specified herein; provided, however, that the Trust Administrator, the Trustee and the NIMS Insurer shall be required to recognize as a “Holder” or “Certificateholder” only the Person in whose name a Certificate is registered in the Certificate Register.

“Certificate Margin”: With respect to the Floating Rate Certificates and for purposes of the Marker Rate and the Maximum Uncertificated Accrued Interest Deferral Amount, the specified REMIC 2 Regular Interest, as follows:

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(1)   For the Accrual Period for each Distribution Date on or prior to the Optional Termination Date.

(2)   For each other Accrual Period.

“Certificate Owner”: With respect to each Book-Entry Certificate, any beneficial owner thereof.

“Certificate Principal Balance”: With respect to any Class of Regular Certificates (other than the Class C Certificates) immediately prior to any Distribution Date, will be equal to the Initial Certificate Principal Balance thereof plus any Subsequent Recoveries added to the Certificate Principal Balance of such Certificate pursuant to Section 4.01, reduced by the sum of all amounts actually distributed in respect of principal of such Class and, in the case of a Mezzanine Certificate, Realized Losses allocated thereto on all prior Distribution Dates. With respect to the Class C Certificates as of any date of determination, an amount equal to the excess, if any, of (A) the then aggregate Uncertificated Principal Balance of the REMIC 2 Regular Interests over (B) the then aggregate Certificate Principal Balance of the Floating Rate Certificates and the Class P Certificates then outstanding.

“Certificate Register” and “Certificate Registrar”: The register maintained and registrar appointed pursuant to Section 5.02 hereof.

“Certification”: As defined in Section 4.05(b)(iii).

“Certification Parties”: The meaning set forth in Section 4.05(a)(iv). 

“Certifying Person”: The meaning set forth in Section 4.05(a)(iv).

“Class”: Collectively, Certificates which have the same priority of payment and bear the same class designation and the form of which is identical except for variation in the Percentage Interest evidenced thereby.

“Class I-A-1 Certificate”: Any one of the Class I-A-1 Certificates executed by the Trust Administrator, and authenticated and delivered by the Certificate Registrar, substantially in the form annexed hereto as Exhibit A-1, representing (i) a Regular Interest in REMIC 3, (ii) the right to receive the Net WAC Rate Carryover Amount and (iii) the obligation to pay the Class IO Distribution Amount.

“Class II-A-1 Certificate”: Any one of the Class II-A-1 Certificates executed by the Trust Administrator, and authenticated and delivered by the Certificate Registrar, substantially in the form annexed hereto as Exhibit A-2, representing (i) a Regular Interest in REMIC 3, (ii) the right to receive the Net WAC Rate Carryover Amount and (iii) the obligation to pay the Class IO Distribution Amount.

“Class II-A-2 Certificate”: Any one of the Class II-A-2 Certificates executed by the Trust Administrator, and authenticated and delivered by the Certificate Registrar, substantially in the form annexed hereto as Exhibit A-3, representing (i) a Regular Interest in REMIC 3, (ii) the right to receive the Net WAC Rate Carryover Amount and (iii) the obligation to pay the Class IO Distribution Amount.

“Class II-A-3 Certificate”: Any one of the Class II-A-3 Certificates executed by the Trust Administrator, and authenticated and delivered by the Certificate Registrar, substantially in the form annexed hereto as Exhibit A-4, representing (i) a Regular Interest in REMIC 3, (ii) the right to receive the Net WAC Rate Carryover Amount and (iii) the obligation to pay the Class IO Distribution Amount.

“Class II-A-4 Certificate”: Any one of the Class II-A-4 Certificates executed by the Trust Administrator, and authenticated and delivered by the Certificate Registrar, substantially in the form annexed hereto as Exhibit A-5, representing (i) a Regular Interest in REMIC 3, (ii) the right to receive the Net WAC Rate Carryover Amount and (iii) the obligation to pay the Class IO Distribution Amount.

“Class C Certificates”: Any one of the Class C Certificates executed, authenticated and delivered by the Trust Administrator, substantially in the form annexed hereto as Exhibit A-17, representing (i) a Regular Interest in REMIC 4, (ii) the obligation to pay Net WAC Rate Carryover Amounts and Swap Termination Payments and (iii) the right to receive the Class IO Distribution Amount.

“Class C Interest”: An uncertificated interest in the Trust Fund held by the Trustee on behalf of the Holders of the Class C Certificates, evidencing a Regular Interest in REMIC 3 for purposes of the REMIC Provisions.

“Class FL Certificate”: Any one of the Class FL Certificates executed, authenticated and delivered by the Trustee, substantially in the form annexed hereto as Exhibit A-22, representing the right to distributions as set forth herein.

“Class IO Distribution Amount”: As defined in Section 4.10 hereof. For purposes of clarity, the Class IO Distribution Amount for any Distribution Date shall equal the amount payable to the Trust Administrator on such Distribution Date in excess of the amount payable on the Class IO Interest on such Distribution Date, all as further provided in Section 4.10 hereof.

“Class IO Interest”: An uncertificated interest in the Trust Fund evidencing a Regular Interest in REMIC 3.

“Class M-1 Certificate”: Any one of the Class M-1 Certificates executed by the Trust Administrator, and authenticated and delivered by the Certificate Registrar, substantially in the form annexed hereto as Exhibit A-6, representing (i) a Regular Interest in REMIC 3, (ii) the right to receive the Net WAC Rate Carryover Amount and (iii) the obligation to pay the Class IO Distribution Amount.

“Class M-1 Principal Distribution Amount: The excess of (x) the sum of (i) the aggregate Certificate Principal Balance of the Senior Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Senior Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date) and (ii) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-1 Certificates immediately prior to such Distribution Date over (y) the lesser of (A) the product of (i) 67.20% and (ii) the Stated Principal Balance of the Mortgage Loans as of the last day of the related Due Period (after giving effect to scheduled payments of principal due during the related Due Period, to the extent received or advanced, and unscheduled collections of principal received during the related Prepayment Period) and (B) the aggregate Stated Principal Balance of the Mortgage Loans as of the last day of the related Due Period (after giving effect to scheduled payments of principal due during the related Due Period, to the extent received or advanced, and unscheduled collections of principal received during the related Prepayment Period) minus the Overcollateralization Floor.

“Class M-2 Certificate”: Any one of the Class M-2 Certificates executed by the Trust Administrator, and authenticated and delivered by the Certificate Registrar, substantially in the form annexed hereto as Exhibit A-7, representing (i) a Regular Interest in REMIC 3, (ii) the right to receive the Net WAC Rate Carryover Amount and (iii) the obligation to pay the Class IO Distribution Amount.

“Class M-2 Principal Distribution Amount: The excess of (x) the sum of (i) the aggregate Certificate Principal Balance of the Senior Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Senior Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (ii) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-1 Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-1 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date) and (iii) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-2 Certificates immediately prior to such Distribution Date over (y) the lesser of (A) the product of (i) 73.10% and (ii) the Stated Principal Balance of the Mortgage Loans as of the last day of the related Due Period (after giving effect to scheduled payments of principal due during the related Due Period, to the extent received or advanced, and unscheduled collections of principal received during the related Prepayment Period) and (B) the aggregate Stated Principal Balance of the Mortgage Loans as of the last day of the related Due Period (after giving effect to scheduled payments of principal due during the related Due Period, to the extent received or advanced, and unscheduled collections of principal received during the related Prepayment Period) minus the Overcollateralization Floor.

“Class M-3 Certificate”: Any one of the Class M-3 Certificates executed by the Trust Administrator, and authenticated and delivered by the Certificate Registrar, substantially in the form annexed hereto as Exhibit A-8, representing (i) a Regular Interest in REMIC 3, (ii) the right to receive the Net WAC Rate Carryover Amount and (iii) the obligation to pay the Class IO Distribution Amount.

“Class M-3 Principal Distribution Amount: The excess of (x) the sum of (i) the aggregate Certificate Principal Balance of the Senior Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Senior Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (ii) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-1 Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-1 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (iii) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-2 Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-2 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date) and (iv) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-3 Certificates immediately prior to such Distribution Date over (y) the lesser of (A) the product of (i) 76.50% and (ii) the Stated Principal Balance of the Mortgage Loans as of the last day of the related Due Period (after giving effect to scheduled payments of principal due during the related Due Period, to the extent received or advanced, and unscheduled collections of principal received during the related Prepayment Period) and (B) the aggregate Stated Principal Balance of the Mortgage Loans as of the last day of the related Due Period (after giving effect to scheduled payments of principal due during the related Due Period, to the extent received or advanced, and unscheduled collections of principal received during the related Prepayment Period) minus the Overcollateralization Floor.

“Class M-4 Certificate”: Any one of the Class M-4 Certificates executed by the Trust Administrator, and authenticated and delivered by the Certificate Registrar, substantially in the form annexed hereto as Exhibit A-9, representing (i) a Regular Interest in REMIC 3, (ii) the right to receive the Net WAC Rate Carryover Amount and (iii) the obligation to pay the Class IO Distribution Amount.

“Class M-4 Principal Distribution Amount: The excess of (x) the sum of (i) the aggregate Certificate Principal Balance of the Senior Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Senior Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (ii) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-1 Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-1 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (iii) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-2 Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-2 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (iv) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-3 Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-3 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date) and (v) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-4 Certificates immediately prior to such Distribution Date over (y) the lesser of (A) the product of (i) 79.60% and (ii) the Stated Principal Balance of the Mortgage Loans as of the last day of the related Due Period (after giving effect to scheduled payments of principal due during the related Due Period, to the extent received or advanced, and unscheduled collections of principal received during the related Prepayment Period) and (B) the aggregate Stated Principal Balance of the Mortgage Loans as of the last day of the related Due Period (after giving effect to scheduled payments of principal due during the related Due Period, to the extent received or advanced, and unscheduled collections of principal received during the related Prepayment Period) minus the Overcollateralization Floor.

“Class M-5 Certificate”: Any one of the Class M-5 Certificates executed by the Trust Administrator, and authenticated and delivered by the Certificate Registrar, substantially in the form annexed hereto as Exhibit A-10, representing (i) a Regular Interest in REMIC 3, (ii) the right to receive the Net WAC Rate Carryover Amount and (iii) the obligation to pay the Class IO Distribution Amount.

“Class M-5 Principal Distribution Amount: The excess of (x) the sum of (i) the aggregate Certificate Principal Balance of the Senior Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Senior Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (ii) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-1 Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-1 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (iii) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-2 Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-2 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (iv) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-3 Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-3 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (v) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-4 Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-4 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date) and (iv) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-5 Certificates immediately prior to such Distribution Date over (y) the lesser of (A) the product of (i) 82.50% and (ii) the Stated Principal Balance of the Mortgage Loans as of the last day of the related Due Period (after giving effect to scheduled payments of principal due during the related Due Period, to the extent received or advanced, and unscheduled collections of principal received during the related Prepayment Period) and (B) the aggregate Stated Principal Balance of the Mortgage Loans as of the last day of the related Due Period (after giving effect to scheduled payments of principal due during the related Due Period, to the extent received or advanced, and unscheduled collections of principal received during the related Prepayment Period) minus the Overcollateralization Floor.

“Class M-6 Certificate”: Any one of the Class M-6 Certificates executed by the Trust Administrator, and authenticated and delivered by the Certificate Registrar, substantially in the form annexed hereto as Exhibit A-11, representing (i) a Regular Interest in REMIC 3, (ii) the right to receive the Net WAC Rate Carryover Amount and (iii) the obligation to pay the Class IO Distribution Amount.

“Class M-6 Principal Distribution Amount: The excess of (x) the sum of (i) the aggregate Certificate Principal Balance of the Senior Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Senior Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (ii) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-1 Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-1 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (iii) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-2 Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-2 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (iv) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-3 Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-3 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (v) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-4 Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-4 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (vi) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-5 Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-5 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date) and (vii) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-6 Certificates immediately prior to such Distribution Date over (y) the lesser of (A) the product of (i) 85.20% and (ii) the Stated Principal Balance of the Mortgage Loans as of the last day of the related Due Period (after giving effect to scheduled payments of principal due during the related Due Period, to the extent received or advanced, and unscheduled collections of principal received during the related Prepayment Period) and (B) the aggregate Stated Principal Balance of the Mortgage Loans as of the last day of the related Due Period (after giving effect to scheduled payments of principal due during the related Due Period, to the extent received or advanced, and unscheduled collections of principal received during the related Prepayment Period) minus the Overcollateralization Floor.

“Class M-7 Certificate”: Any one of the Class M-7 Certificates executed by the Trust Administrator, and authenticated and delivered by the Certificate Registrar, substantially in the form annexed hereto as Exhibit A-12, representing (i) a Regular Interest in REMIC 3, (ii) the right to receive the Net WAC Rate Carryover Amount and (iii) the obligation to pay the Class IO Distribution Amount.

“Class M-7 Principal Distribution Amount: The excess of (x) the sum of (i) the aggregate Certificate Principal Balance of the Senior Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Senior Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (ii) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-1 Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-1 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (iii) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-2 Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-2 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (iv) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-3 Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-3 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (v) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-4 Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-4 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (vi) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-5 Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-5 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (vii) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-6 Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-6 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date) and (viii) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-7 Certificates immediately prior to such Distribution Date over (y) the lesser of (A) the product of (i) 87.80% and (ii) the Stated Principal Balance of the Mortgage Loans as of the last day of the related Due Period (after giving effect to scheduled payments of principal due during the related Due Period, to the extent received or advanced, and unscheduled collections of principal received during the related Prepayment Period) and (B) the aggregate Stated Principal Balance of the Mortgage Loans as of the last day of the related Due Period (after giving effect to scheduled payments of principal due during the related Due Period, to the extent received or advanced, and unscheduled collections of principal received during the related Prepayment Period) minus the Overcollateralization Floor.

“Class M-8 Certificate”: Any Class M-8A Certificates or Class M-8B Certificates.

“Class M-8A Certificate”: Any one of the Class M-8A Certificates executed by the Trust Administrator, and authenticated and delivered by the Certificate Registrar, substantially in the form annexed hereto as Exhibit A-13, representing (i) a Regular Interest in REMIC 3, (ii) the right to receive the Net WAC Rate Carryover Amount and (iii) the obligation to pay the Class IO Distribution Amount.

“Class M-8B Certificate”: Any one of the Class M-8B Certificates executed by the Trust Administrator, and authenticated and delivered by the Certificate Registrar, substantially in the form annexed hereto as Exhibit A-14, representing (i) a Regular Interest in REMIC 3, (ii) the right to receive the Net WAC Rate Carryover Amount and (iii) the obligation to pay the Class IO Distribution Amount.

“Class M-8 Principal Distribution Amount: The excess of (x) the sum of (i) the aggregate Certificate Principal Balance of the Senior Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Senior Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (ii) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-1 Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-1 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (iii) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-2 Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-2 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (iv) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-3 Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-3 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (v) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-4 Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-4 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (vi) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-5 Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-5 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (vii) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-6 Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-6 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (viii) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-7 Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-7 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date) and (ix) the aggregate Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-8A Certificates and Class M-8B Certificates immediately prior to such Distribution Date over (y) the lesser of (A) the product of (i) 89.80% and (ii) the Stated Principal Balance of the Mortgage Loans as of the last day of the related Due Period (after giving effect to scheduled payments of principal due during the related Due Period, to the extent received or advanced, and unscheduled collections of principal received during the related Prepayment Period) and (B) the aggregate Stated Principal Balance of the Mortgage Loans as of the last day of the related Due Period (after giving effect to scheduled payments of principal due during the related Due Period, to the extent received or advanced, and unscheduled collections of principal received during the related Prepayment Period) minus the Overcollateralization Floor.

“Class M-9 Certificate”: Any one of the Class M-9 Certificates executed by the Trust Administrator, and authenticated and delivered by the Certificate Registrar, substantially in the form annexed hereto as Exhibit A-15, representing (i) a Regular Interest in REMIC 3, (ii) the right to receive the Net WAC Rate Carryover Amount and (iii) the obligation to pay the Class IO Distribution Amount.

“Class M-9 Principal Distribution Amount: The excess of (x) the sum of (i) the aggregate Certificate Principal Balance of the Senior Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Senior Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (ii) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-1 Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-1 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (iii) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-2 Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-2 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (iv) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-3 Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-3 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (v) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-4 Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-4 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (vi) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-5 Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-5 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (vii) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-6 Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-6 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (viii) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-7 Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-7 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (ix) the aggregate Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-8A Certificates and Class M-8B Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-8 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date) and (x) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-9 Certificates immediately prior to such Distribution Date over (y) the lesser of (A) the product of (i) 91.70% and (ii) the Stated Principal Balance of the Mortgage Loans as of the last day of the related Due Period (after giving effect to scheduled payments of principal due during the related Due Period, to the extent received or advanced, and unscheduled collections of principal received during the related Prepayment Period) and (B) the aggregate Stated Principal Balance of the Mortgage Loans as of the last day of the related Due Period (after giving effect to scheduled payments of principal due during the related Due Period, to the extent received or advanced, and unscheduled collections of principal received during the related Prepayment Period) minus the Overcollateralization Floor.

“Class M-10 Certificate”: Any one of the Class M-10 Certificates executed by the Trust Administrator, and authenticated and delivered by the Certificate Registrar, substantially in the form annexed hereto as Exhibit A-16, representing (i) a Regular Interest in REMIC 3, (ii) the right to receive the Net WAC Rate Carryover Amount and (iii) the obligation to pay the Class IO Distribution Amount.

“Class M-10 Principal Distribution Amount: The excess of (x) the sum of (i) the aggregate Certificate Principal Balance of the Senior Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Senior Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (ii) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-1 Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-1 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (iii) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-2 Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-2 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (iv) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-3 Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-3 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (v) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-4 Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-4 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (vi) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-5 Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-5 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (vii) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-6 Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-6 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (viii) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-7 Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-7 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (ix) the aggregate Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-8A Certificates and Class M-8B Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-8 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date), (x) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-9 Certificates (after taking into account the distribution of the Class M-9 Principal Distribution Amount on such Distribution Date) and (xi) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-10 Certificates immediately prior to such Distribution Date over (y) the lesser of (A) the product of (i) 93.70% and (ii) the Stated Principal Balance of the Mortgage Loans as of the last day of the related Due Period (after giving effect to scheduled payments of principal due during the related Due Period, to the extent received or advanced, and unscheduled collections of principal received during the related Prepayment Period) and (B) the aggregate Stated Principal Balance of the Mortgage Loans as of the last day of the related Due Period (after giving effect to scheduled payments of principal due during the related Due Period, to the extent received or advanced, and unscheduled collections of principal received during the related Prepayment Period) minus the Overcollateralization Floor.

“Class P Certificates”: Any one of the Class P Certificates executed by the Trust Administrator, and authenticated and delivered by the Certificate Registrar, substantially in the form annexed hereto as Exhibit A-18, representing a Regular Interest in REMIC 5.

“Class P Interest”: An uncertificated interest in the Trust Fund held by the Trustee on behalf of the Holders of the Class P Certificates, evidencing a Regular Interest in REMIC 3 for purposes of the REMIC Provisions.

“Class R Certificate”: The Class R Certificate executed by the Trust Administrator, and authenticated and delivered by the Certificate Registrar, substantially in the form annexed hereto as Exhibit A-19 and evidencing the ownership of the Class R-1 Interest, the Class R-2 Interest and the Class R-3 Interest.

“Class R-X Certificate”: The Class R-X Certificate executed by the Trust Administrator, and authenticated and delivered by the Certificate Registrar, substantially in the form annexed hereto as Exhibit A-20 and evidencing the ownership of the Class R-4 Interest, the Class R-5 Interest and the Class R-6 Interest.

“Class R-1 Interest”: The uncertificated Residual Interest in REMIC 1.

“Class R-2 Interest”: The uncertificated Residual Interest in REMIC 2.

“Class R-3 Interest”: The uncertificated Residual Interest in REMIC 3.

“Class R-4 Interest”: The uncertificated Residual Interest in REMIC 4.

“Class R-5 Interest”: The uncertificated Residual Interest in REMIC 5.

“Class R-6 Interest”: The uncertificated Residual Interest in REMIC 6.

“Class X Certificate”: The Class X Certificates executed by the Trust Administrator, and authenticated and delivered by the Certificate Registrar, substantially in the form annexed hereto as Exhibit A-21, representing the right to distributions as set forth herein.

“Close of Business”: As used herein, with respect to any Business Day, 5:00 p.m. (New York time).

“Closing Date”: February 28, 2007.

“Code”: The Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended.

“Collection Account”: The account or accounts created and maintained by Ocwen pursuant to Section 3.10(a), which shall be titled “Ocwen Loan Servicing, LLC, as Servicer for Deutsche Bank National Trust Company as Trustee, in trust for the registered Holders of Soundview Home Loan Trust 2007-1, Asset-Backed Certificates, Series 2007-1,” which must be an Eligible Account.

“Commission”: The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

“Compensating Interest”: With respect to Ocwen and any voluntary Principal Prepayment in full, the amount in respect of Prepayment Interest Shortfalls required to be paid by Ocwen pursuant to Section 3.24 from its own funds without right of reimbursement. With respect to each Servicer other than Ocwen and any Principal Prepayment, the amount in respect of Prepayment Interest Shortfalls required to be paid by such Servicer pursuant to the related Servicing Agreement from its own funds without right of reimbursement. With respect to the Master Servicer, the amount in respect of Prepayment Interest Shortfalls required to be paid by the Master Servicer pursuant to Section 3A.10 from its own funds without right of reimbursement except as provided in Section 3A.10.

“Corporate Trust Office”: The principal corporate trust office of the Trustee or the Trust Administrator, as the case may be, at which at any particular time its corporate trust business in connection with this Agreement shall be administered, which office at the date of the execution of this instrument is located at, (i) with respect to the Trustee, 1761 East St. Andrew Place, Santa Ana, California 92705-4934, or at such other address as the Trustee may designate from time to time by notice to the Certificateholders, the Depositor, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the Originator, and the Trust Administrator, or (ii) with respect to the Trust Administrator, (A) for Certificate transfer and surrender purposes, Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., Sixth Street and Marquette Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55479, Attention: Corporate Trust Services—Soundview 2007-1 and (B) for all other purposes, Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., 9062 Old Annapolis Road, Columbia, Maryland 21045, Attention: Corporate Trust Services—Soundview 2007-1, or in each case, at such other address as the Trust Administrator may designate from time to time by notice to the Certificateholders, the Depositor, the Servicer, the Master Servicer, the Originator and the Trustee.

“Corresponding Certificate”: With respect to each REMIC 2 Regular Interest set forth below, the corresponding Regular Certificate set forth in the table below:

“Credit Enhancement Percentage”: For any Distribution Date, the percentage equivalent of a fraction, the numerator of which is the aggregate Certificate Principal Balance of the Mezzanine Certificates and the Class C Certificates, and the denominator of which is the aggregate Stated Principal Balance of the Mortgage Loans, calculated prior to taking into account payments of principal on the Mortgage Loans and distribution of the Group I Principal Distribution Amount and the Group II Principal Distribution Amount to the Holders of the Certificates then entitled to distributions of principal on such Distribution Date.

“Credit Risk Management Agreement”: The respective agreements between the Credit Risk Manager and each Servicer and/or Master Servicer regarding the loss mitigation and advisory services to be provided by the Credit Risk Manager.

“Credit Risk Manager”: Clayton Fixed Income Services Inc., a Colorado corporation, and its successors and assigns.

“Credit Risk Manager Fee”: The amount payable to the Credit Risk Manager on each Distribution Date as compensation for all services rendered by it in the exercise and performance of any of the powers and duties of the Credit Risk Manager under the Credit Risk Management Agreement and any other agreement pursuant to which the Credit Risk Manager is to perform any duties with respect to the Mortgage Loans, which amount shall equal one twelfth of the product of (i) the Credit Risk Manager Fee Rate (without regard to the words “per annum”) and (ii) the aggregate Stated Principal Balance of the Mortgage Loans and any related REO Properties as of the first day of the related Due Period.

“Credit Risk Manager Fee Rate”: 0.0125% per annum.

“Cumulative Loss Percentage”: With respect to any Distribution Date, the percentage equivalent of a fraction, the numerator of which is the aggregate amount of Realized Losses incurred from the Cut-off Date to the last day of the preceding calendar month and the denominator of which is the aggregate Stated Principal Balance of the Mortgage Loans as of the Cut-off Date.

“Custodial Account”: The account or accounts created and maintained by each Servicer (other than Ocwen) pursuant to the related Servicing Agreement, which must be an Eligible Account.

“Custodial Agreement”: Any of (i) the Custodial Agreement, dated February 1, 2007, among Deutsche Bank National Trust Company as Trustee, U.S. Bank National Association as custodian and Ocwen Loan Servicing, LLC as servicer and (ii) the Custodial Agreement, dated February 1, 2007, among Deutsche Bank National Trust Company as Trustee, The Bank of New York Trust Company, N.A. as custodian and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. as servicer.

“Custodian”: Any of Deutsche Bank National Trust Company, U.S. Bank National Association or The Bank of New York Trust Company, N.A. as custodian of the Mortgage Files, or any successor thereto.

“Cut-off Date”: February 1, 2007.

“Cut-off Date Principal Balance”: With respect to any Mortgage Loan, the unpaid Stated Principal Balance thereof as of the Cut-off Date of such Mortgage Loan (or as of the applicable date of substitution with respect to a Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan), after giving effect to scheduled payments due on or before the Cut-off Date, whether or not received.

“Debt Service Reduction”: With respect to any Mortgage Loan, a reduction in the scheduled Monthly Payment for such Mortgage Loan by a court of competent jurisdiction in a proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code, except such a reduction resulting from a Deficient Valuation.

“Deficient Valuation”: With respect to any Mortgage Loan, a valuation of the related Mortgaged Property by a court of competent jurisdiction in an amount less than the then outstanding Stated Principal Balance of the Mortgage Loan, which valuation results from a proceeding initiated under the Bankruptcy Code.

“Definitive Certificates”: As defined in Section 5.02(c) hereof.

“Deleted Mortgage Loan”: A Mortgage Loan replaced or to be replaced by one or more Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loans.

“Delinquency Percentage”: For any Distribution Date, the percentage obtained by dividing (x) the aggregate Stated Principal Balance of Mortgage Loans that are Delinquent 60 days or more (including Mortgage Loans that are in foreclosure, that have been converted to REO Properties or that are in bankruptcy and are Delinquent 60 days or more) in each case, as of the last day of the previous calendar month by (y) the aggregate Stated Principal Balance of the Mortgage Loans (in each case, after giving effect to scheduled payments of principal due during the related Due Period, to the extent received or advanced, and unscheduled collections of principal received during the related Prepayment Period).

“Delinquent”: With respect to any Mortgage Loan and related Monthly Payment, the Monthly Payment due on a Due Date which is not made by the Close of Business on the next scheduled Due Date for such Mortgage Loan. For example, a Mortgage Loan is 60 or more days Delinquent if the Monthly Payment due on a Due Date is not made by the Close of Business on the second scheduled Due Date after such Due Date.

“Depositor”: Financial Asset Securities Corp., a Delaware corporation, or any successor in interest.

“Depository”: The initial Depository shall be The Depository Trust Company, whose nominee is Cede & Co., or any other organization registered as a “clearing agency” pursuant to Section 17A of the Exchange Act. The Depository shall initially be the registered Holder of the Book-Entry Certificates. The Depository shall at all times be a “clearing corporation” as defined in Section 8-102(3) of the Uniform Commercial Code of the State of New York.

“Depository Participant”: A broker, dealer, bank or other financial institution or other person for whom from time to time a Depository effects book-entry transfers and pledges of securities deposited with the Depository.

“Determination Date”: With respect to any Distribution Date, the 15 ^th day of the calendar month in which such Distribution Date occurs or, if such 15 ^th day is not a Business Day, the Business Day immediately preceding such 15 ^th day.

“Directly Operate”: With respect to any REO Property, the furnishing or rendering of services to the tenants thereof, the management or operation of such REO Property, the holding of such REO Property primarily for sale to customers, the performance of any construction work thereon or any use of such REO Property in a trade or business conducted by any REMIC other than through an Independent Contractor; provided, however, that the Trustee (or a Servicer or the Master Servicer on behalf of the Trustee) shall not be considered to Directly Operate an REO Property solely because the Trustee (or a Servicer or the Master Servicer on behalf of the Trustee) establishes rental terms, chooses tenants, enters into or renews leases, deals with taxes and insurance, or makes decisions as to repairs or capital expenditures with respect to such REO Property.

“Disqualified Organization”: A “disqualified organization” under Section 860E of the Code, which as of the Closing Date is any of: (i) the United States, any state or political subdivision thereof, any foreign government, any international organization, or any agency or instrumentality of any of the foregoing, (ii) any organization (other than a cooperative described in Section 521 of the Code) which is exempt from the tax imposed by Chapter 1 of the Code unless such organization is subject to the tax imposed by Section 511 of the Code, (iii) any organization described in Section 1381(a)(2)(C) of the Code or (iv) an “electing large partnership” within the meaning of Section 775 of the Code. A corporation will not be treated as an instrumentality of the United States or of any state or political subdivision thereof, if all of its activities are subject to tax and a majority of its board of directors is not selected by a governmental unit. The term “United States”, “state” and “international organizations” shall have the meanings set forth in Section 7701 of the Code.

“Distribution Account”: The trust account or accounts created and maintained by the Trust Administrator pursuant to Section 3.10(b) which shall be titled “Distribution Account, Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. as Trust Administrator, in trust for the registered Certificateholders of Soundview Home Loan Trust 2007-1, Asset-Backed Certificates, Series 2007-1” and which must be an Eligible Account.

“Distribution Date”: The 25 ^th day of any calendar month, or if such 25 ^th day is not a Business Day, the Business Day immediately following such 25 ^th day, commencing in March 2007.

“Due Date”: With respect to each Mortgage Loan and any Distribution Date, the first day of the calendar month in which such Distribution Date occurs on which the Monthly Payment for such Mortgage Loan was due (or, in the case of any Mortgage Loan under the terms of which the Monthly Payment for such Mortgage Loan was due on a day other than the first day of the calendar month in which such Distribution Date occurs, the day during the related Due Period on which such Monthly Payment was due), exclusive of any days of grace.

“Due Period”: With respect to any Distribution Date, the period commencing on the second day of the month preceding the month in which such Distribution Date occurs and ending on the first day of the month in which such Distribution Date occurs.

“Eligible Account”: Any of (i) an account or accounts maintained with a federal or state chartered depository institution or trust company the short-term unsecured debt obligations of which (or, in the case of a depository institution or trust company that is the principal subsidiary of a holding company, the short-term unsecured debt obligations of such holding company) are rated A-1+ by S&P, F-1 by Fitch and P-1 by Moody’s (or comparable ratings if S&P, Fitch and Moody’s are not the Rating Agencies) at the time any amounts are held on deposit therein, (ii) an account or accounts the deposits in which are fully insured by the FDIC up to the insured amount, (iii) a trust account or accounts maintained with the trust department of a federal or state chartered depository institution, national banking association or trust company acting in its fiduciary capacity or (iv) an account otherwise acceptable to each Rating Agency without reduction or withdrawal of their then current ratings of the Certificates as evidenced by a letter from each Rating Agency to the Trust Administrator, the Trustee and the NIMS Insurer. Eligible Accounts may bear interest.

“ERISA”: The Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended.

“Escrow Payments”: The amounts constituting ground rents, taxes, assessments, water rates, fire and hazard insurance premiums and other payments required to be escrowed by the Mortgagor with the mortgagee pursuant to any Mortgage Loan.

“Estimated Swap Termination Payment”: As defined in the Interest Rate Swap Agreement.

“Excess Overcollateralized Amount”: With respect to the Floating Rate Certificates and any Distribution Date, the excess, if any, of the sum of (i) the Overcollateralized Amount for such Distribution Date, assuming that 100% of the Principal Remittance Amount is applied as a principal payment on such Distribution Date and (ii) any amounts received under the Interest Rate Swap Agreement and the Interest Rate Cap Agreement for such purpose over (iii) the Overcollateralization Target Amount for such Distribution Date.

“Exchange Act”: The Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the rules and regulations thereunder.

“Extra Principal Distribution Amount”: With respect to any Distribution Date, the lesser of (x) the Monthly Interest Distributable Amount distributable on the Class C Certificates on such Distribution Date as reduced by Realized Losses allocated thereto with respect to such Distribution Date pursuant to Section 4.08 and (y) the Overcollateralization Deficiency Amount for such Distribution Date.

“Extraordinary Trust Fund Expense”: Any amounts reimbursable to the Master Servicer pursuant to Section 3A.03 or Section 6.03, to Ocwen, the Trustee or the Trust Administrator, or any director, officer, employee or agent of the Trustee or the Trust Administrator from the Trust Fund pursuant to Section 6.03, Section 8.05 or Section 10.01(c) and any amounts payable from the Distribution Account in respect of taxes pursuant to Section 10.01(g)(iii).

“Fannie Mae”: Federal National Mortgage Association or any successor thereto.

“FDIC”: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or any successor thereto.

“Final Recovery Determination”: With respect to any defaulted Mortgage Loan or any REO Property (other than a Mortgage Loan or REO Property purchased by an Originator, the Seller or Ocwen pursuant to or as contemplated by Section 2.03, Section 3.16(c) or Section 10.01), a determination made by the related Servicer that all Insurance Proceeds, Liquidation Proceeds and other payments or recoveries which such Servicer, in its reasonable good faith judgment, expects to be finally recoverable in respect thereof have been so recovered. Ocwen shall maintain records, prepared by a Servicing Officer, of each Final Recovery Determination made thereby.

“Fitch”: Fitch Ratings, or its successor in interest.

“Fixed-Rate Mortgage Loan”: A first lien Mortgage Loan which provides for a fixed Mortgage Rate payable with respect thereto. The Fixed-Rate Mortgage Loans are identified as such on the Mortgage Loan Schedule.

“Fixed Swap Payment”: With respect to any Distribution Date, a fixed amount equal to the related amount set forth in the Interest Rate Swap Agreement.

“Float Period”: With respect to any Distribution Date and amounts in the Distribution Account, the period commencing on the related Servicer Remittance Date and ending on the Business Day prior to the Distribution Date.

“Floating Rate Certificates”: The Senior Certificates and the Mezzanine Certificates.

“Floating Swap Payment”: With respect to any Distribution Date, a floating amount equal to the product of (i) Swap LIBOR, (ii) the related Notional Amount (as defined in the Interest Rate Swap Agreement), (iii) 250 and (iv) a fraction, the numerator of which is the actual number of days elapsed from and including the previous Floating Rate Payer Payment Date (as defined in the Interest Rate Swap Agreement) to but excluding the current Floating Rate Payer Payment (or, for the first Floating Rate Payer Payment Date, the actual number of days elapsed from the Closing Date to but excluding the first Floating Rate Payer Payment Date), and the denominator of which is 360.

“Form 8-K Disclosure Information”: The meaning set forth in Section 4.05(a)(iii).

“Formula Rate”: For any Distribution Date and the Floating Rate Certificates, the lesser of (a) the sum of (i) LIBOR plus (ii) the related Certificate Margin and (b) the Maximum Cap Rate.

“Freddie Mac”: The Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, or any successor thereto.

“Gross Margin”: With respect to each Adjustable-Rate Mortgage Loan, the fixed percentage set forth in the related Mortgage Note that is added to the Index on each Adjustment Date in accordance with the terms of the related Mortgage Note used to determine the Mortgage Rate for such Mortgage Loan.

“Group I Allocation Percentage”: With respect to any Distribution Date, the percentage equivalent of a fraction, the numerator of which is (i) the Group I Principal Remittance Amount for such Distribution Date, and the denominator of which is (ii) the Principal Remittance Amount for such Distribution Date.

“Group I Basic Principal Distribution Amount”: With respect to any Distribution Date, the excess of (i) the Group I Principal Remittance Amount for such Distribution Date over (ii)(a) the Overcollateralization Release Amount, if any, for such Distribution Date multiplied by (b) the Group I Allocation Percentage.

“Group I Certificates”: The Class I-A-1 Certificates.

“Group I Initial Deposit”: An amount equal to $12,024.27 deposited with the Trust Administrator by the Depositor on the Closing Date.

“Group I Interest Remittance Amount”: With respect to any Distribution Date, that portion of the Available Funds for such Distribution Date attributable to interest received or advanced with respect to the Group I Mortgage Loans.

“Group I Mortgage Loan”: A Mortgage Loan assigned to Loan Group I with a Stated Principal Balance at origination that conforms to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac loan limits. The aggregate principal balance of the Group I Mortgage Loans as of the Cut-off Date is equal to $283,681,616.64.

“Group I Principal Distribution Amount”: With respect to any Distribution Date, the sum of (i) the Group I Basic Principal Distribution Amount for such Distribution Date, (ii)(a) the Extra Principal Distribution Amount for such Distribution Date multiplied by (b) the Group I Allocation Percentage and (iii) with respect to the first Distribution Date, the Group I Initial Deposit.

“Group I Principal Remittance Amount”: With respect to any Distribution Date, that portion of Available Funds equal to the sum of (i) each scheduled payment of principal collected or advanced on the Group I Mortgage Loans by the related Servicer that were due during the related Due Period, (ii) the principal portion of all full Principal Prepayments of the Group I Mortgage Loans applied by the related Servicer during the related Prepayment Period, (iii) the principal portion of all related partial Principal Prepayments, Net Liquidation Proceeds, Insurance Proceeds and Subsequent Recoveries received during the related Prepayment Period with respect to the Group I Mortgage Loans, (iv) that portion of the Purchase Price, representing principal of any repurchased Group I Mortgage Loan, deposited to the Collection Account or a Custodial Account during the related Prepayment Period, (v) the principal portion of any related Substitution Adjustments deposited in the Collection Account or a Custodial Account during the related Prepayment Period with respect to the Group I Mortgage Loans and (vi) on the Distribution Date on which the Trust Fund is to be terminated pursuant to Section 10.01, that portion of the Termination Price, in respect of principal on the Group I Mortgage Loans.

“Group I Senior Principal Distribution Amount”: The excess of (x) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Group I Certificates immediately prior to such Distribution Date over (y) the lesser of (A) the product of (i) 60.70% and (ii) the aggregate Stated Principal Balance of the Group I Mortgage Loans as of the last day of the related Due Period (after giving effect to scheduled payments of principal due during the related Due Period, to the extent received or advanced, and unscheduled collections of principal received during the related Prepayment Period) and (B) the aggregate Stated Principal Balance of the Group I Mortgage Loans as of the last day of the related Due Period (after giving effect to scheduled payments of principal due during the related Due Period, to the extent received or advanced, and unscheduled collections of principal received during the related Prepayment Period) minus the related Overcollateralization Floor.

“Group II Allocation Percentage”: With respect to any Distribution Date, the percentage equivalent of a fraction, the numerator of which is (i) the Group II Principal Remittance Amount for such Distribution Date, and the denominator of which is (ii) the Principal Remittance Amount for such Distribution Date.

“Group II Basic Principal Distribution Amount”: With respect to any Distribution Date, the excess of (i) the Group II Principal Remittance Amount for such Distribution Date over (ii)(a) the Overcollateralization Release Amount, if any, for such Distribution Date multiplied by (b) the Group II Allocation Percentage.

“Group II Certificates”: Collectively, the Class II-A-1 Certificates, the Class II-A-2 Certificates, the Class II-A-3 Certificates and the Class II-A-4 Certificates.

“Group II Initial Deposit”: An amount equal to $97,707.98 deposited with the Trust Administrator by the Depositor on the Closing Date.

“Group II Interest Remittance Amount”: With respect to any Distribution Date, that portion of the Available Funds for such Distribution Date attributable to interest received or advanced with respect to the Group II Mortgage Loans.

“Group II Mortgage Loan”: A Mortgage Loan assigned to Loan Group II with a Stated Principal Balance at origination that may or may not conform to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac loan limits. The aggregate principal balance of the Group II Mortgage Loans as of the Cut-off Date is equal to $346,253,840.80.

“Group II Principal Distribution Amount”: With respect to any Distribution Date, the sum of (i) the Group II Basic Principal Distribution Amount for such Distribution Date, (ii)(a) the Extra Principal Distribution Amount for such Distribution Date multiplied by (b) the Group II Allocation Percentage and (iii) with respect to the first Distribution Date, the Group II Initial Deposit.

“Group II Principal Remittance Amount”: With respect to any Distribution Date, that portion of Available Funds equal to the sum of (i) each scheduled payment of principal collected or advanced on the Group II Mortgage Loans by the related Servicer that were due during the related Due Period, (ii) the principal portion of all full Principal Prepayments of the Group II Mortgage Loans applied by the related Servicer during the related Prepayment Period, (iii) the principal portion of all related partial Principal Prepayments, Net Liquidation Proceeds, Insurance Proceeds and Subsequent Recoveries received during the related Prepayment Period with respect to the Group II Mortgage Loans, (iv) that portion of the Purchase Price, representing principal of any repurchased Group II Mortgage Loan, deposited to the Collection Account or a Custodial Account during the related Prepayment Period, (v) the principal portion of any related Substitution Adjustments deposited in the Collection Account or a Custodial Account during the related Prepayment Period with respect to the Group II Mortgage Loans and (vi) on the Distribution Date on which the Trust Fund is to be terminated pursuant to Section 10.01, that portion of the Termination Price, in respect of principal on the Group II Mortgage Loans.

“Group II Senior Principal Distribution Amount”: The excess of (x) the Certificate Principal Balance of the Group II Certificates immediately prior to such Distribution Date over (y) the lesser of (A) the product of (i) 60.70% and (ii) the aggregate Stated Principal Balance of the Group II Mortgage Loans as of the last day of the related Due Period (after giving effect to scheduled payments of principal due during the related Due Period, to the extent received or advanced, and unscheduled collections of principal received during the related Prepayment Period) and (B) the aggregate Stated Principal Balance of the Group II Mortgage Loans as of the last day of the related Due Period (after giving effect to scheduled payments of principal due during the related Due Period, to the extent received or advanced, and unscheduled collections of principal received during the related Prepayment Period) minus the related Overcollateralization Floor.

“Highest Priority”: As of any date of determination, the Class of Mezzanine Certificates then outstanding with a Certificate Principal Balance greater than zero, with the highest priority for payments pursuant to Section 4.01, in the following order of decreasing priority: Class M-1, Class M-2, Class M-3, Class M-4, Class M-5, Class M-6, Class M-7, Class M-8 (concurrently, to the holders of the Class M-8A Certificates and the Class M-8B Certificates, on a pro rata basis based on the Certificate Principal Balance of each such class), Class M-9 and Class M-10 Certificates.

“Indenture”: An indenture relating to the issuance of notes secured by the Class C Certificates, the Class P Certificates and/or the Class R Certificates (or any portion thereof) which may or may not be guaranteed by the NIMS Insurer.

“Independent”: When used with respect to any specified Person, any such Person who (a) is in fact independent of the Depositor, each Servicer or the Master Servicer and their respective Affiliates, (b) does not have any direct financial interest in or any material indirect financial interest in the Depositor or any Servicer or any Affiliate thereof, and (c) is not connected with the Depositor or any Servicer or any Affiliate thereof as an officer, employee, promoter, underwriter, trustee, partner, director or Person performing similar functions; provided, however, that a Person shall not fail to be Independent of the Depositor or a Servicer or any Affiliate thereof merely because such Person is the beneficial owner of 1% or less of any class of securities issued by the Depositor or such Servicer or any Affiliate thereof, as the case may be.

“Independent Contractor”: Either (i) any Person (other than a Servicer or the Master Servicer) that would be an “independent contractor” with respect to any of the REMICs created hereunder within the meaning of Section 856(d)(3) of the Code if such REMIC were a real estate investment trust (except that the ownership tests set forth in that section shall be considered to be met by any Person that owns, directly or indirectly, 35% or more of any Class of Certificates), so long as each such REMIC does not receive or derive any income from such Person and provided that the relationship between such Person and such REMIC is at arm’s length, all within the meaning of Treasury Regulation Section 1.856-4(b)(5), or (ii) any other Person (including a Servicer and the Master Servicer) if the Trust Administrator has received an Opinion of Counsel for the benefit of the Trustee and the Trust Administrator to the effect that the taking of any action in respect of any REO Property by such Person, subject to any conditions therein specified, that is otherwise herein contemplated to be taken by an Independent Contractor will not cause such REO Property to cease to qualify as “foreclosure property” within the meaning of Section 860G(a)(8) of the Code (determined without regard to the exception applicable for purposes of Section 860D(a) of the Code), or cause any income realized in respect of such REO Property to fail to qualify as Rents from Real Property.

“Index”: With respect to each Adjustable-Rate Mortgage Loan and with respect to each related Adjustment Date, the index as specified in the related Mortgage Note.

“Initial Certificate Principal Balance”: With respect to any Regular Certificate, the amount designated “Initial Certificate Principal Balance” on the face thereof.

“Insurance Proceeds”: Proceeds of any title policy, hazard policy or other insurance policy covering a Mortgage Loan, to the extent such proceeds are received by the related Servicer and are not to be applied to the restoration of the related Mortgaged Property or released to the Mortgagor in accordance with the procedures that such Servicer would follow in servicing mortgage loans held for its own account, subject to the terms and conditions of the related Mortgage Note and Mortgage.

“Interest Determination Date”: With respect to the Floating Rate Certificates and each Accrual Period, the second LIBOR Business Day preceding the commencement of such Accrual Period.

“Interest Rate Cap Agreement”: The interest rate swap agreement, dated the Closing Date between the Cap Trustee and the Interest Rate Cap Provider, including any schedule, confirmations, credit support annex or other credit support document relating thereto, and attached hereto as Exhibit O.

“Interest Rate Cap Collateral Account”: The account or accounts created and maintained pursuant to Section 4.14.

“Interest Rate Cap Credit Support Annex”: The credit support annex, dated the Closing Date, between the Cap Trustee on behalf of the Cap Trust and the Interest Rate Cap Provider, which is annexed to and forms a part of the Interest Rate Cap Agreement.

“Interest Rate Cap Provider”: The cap provider under the Interest Rate Cap Agreement. Initially, the Interest Rate Cap Provider shall be Bear Stearns Financial Products Inc.

“Interest Rate Swap Agreement”: The interest rate swap agreement, dated the Closing Date, between the Supplemental Interest Trust Trustee on behalf of the Cap Trust and the Swap Provider, including any schedule, confirmations, credit support annex or other credit support document relating thereto, and attached hereto as Exhibit Q.

“Late Collections”: With respect to any Mortgage Loan, all amounts received by the related Servicer subsequent to the Determination Date immediately following any related Due Period, whether as late payments of Monthly Payments or as Insurance Proceeds, Liquidation Proceeds or otherwise, which represent late payments or collections of principal and/or interest due (without regard to any acceleration of payments under the related Mortgage and Mortgage Note) but delinquent on a contractual basis for such Due Period and not previously recovered.

“LIBOR”: With respect to each Accrual Period, the rate determined by the Trust Administrator on the related Interest Determination Date on the basis of the London interbank offered rate for one-month United States dollar deposits, as such rate appears on the Telerate Page 3750, as of 11:00 a.m. (London time) on such Interest Determination Date. If such rate does not appear on Telerate Page 3750, the rate for such Interest Determination Date will be determined on the basis of the offered rates of the Reference Banks for one-month United States dollar deposits, as of 11:00 a.m. (London time) on such Interest Determination Date. The Trust Administrator will request the principal London office of each of the Reference Banks to provide a quotation of its rate. On such Interest Determination Date, LIBOR for the related Accrual Period will be established by the Trust Administrator as follows:

(i)    If on such Interest Determination Date two or more Reference Banks provide such offered quotations, LIBOR for the related Accrual Period shall be the arithmetic mean of such offered quotations (rounded upwards if necessary to the nearest whole multiple of 1/16 of 1%); and

(ii)    If on such Interest Determination Date fewer than two Reference Banks provide such offered quotations, LIBOR for the related Accrual Period shall be the higher of (i) LIBOR as determined on the previous Interest Determination Date and (ii) the Reserve Interest Rate.

“LIBOR Business Day”: Any day on which banks in London, England and The City of New York are open and conducting transactions in foreign currency and exchange.

“Liquidated Mortgage Loan”: As to any Distribution Date, any Mortgage Loan in respect of which the related Servicer has determined, in accordance with its reasonable judgment, as of the end of the related Prepayment Period, that all Liquidation Proceeds which it expects to recover with respect to the liquidation of the Mortgage Loan or disposition of the related REO Property have been recovered.

“Liquidation Event”: With respect to any Mortgage Loan, any of the following events: (i) such Mortgage Loan is paid in full, (ii) a Final Recovery Determination is made as to such Mortgage Loan or (iii) such Mortgage Loan is removed from the Trust Fund by reason of its being purchased, sold or replaced pursuant to or as contemplated by Section 2.03, Section 3.16(c) or Section 10.01. With respect to any REO Property, either of the following events: (i) a Final Recovery Determination is made as to such REO Property or (ii) such REO Property is removed from the Trust Fund by reason of its being sold or purchased pursuant to Section 3.23 or Section 10.01.

“Liquidation Proceeds”: The amount (other than amounts received in respect of the rental of any REO Property prior to REO Disposition) received by the related Servicer in connection with (i) the taking of all or a part of a Mortgaged Property by exercise of the power of eminent domain or condemnation, (ii) the liquidation of a defaulted Mortgage Loan by means of a trustee’s sale, foreclosure sale or otherwise or (iii) the repurchase, substitution or sale of a Mortgage Loan or an REO Property pursuant to or as contemplated by Section 2.03, Section 3.16(c), Section 3.23 or Section 10.01.

“Loan-to-Value Ratio”: As of any date and as to any Mortgage Loan, the fraction, expressed as a percentage, the numerator of which is the Stated Principal Balance of the Mortgage Loan and the denominator of which is the Value of the related Mortgaged Property.

“Loan Group”: Either Loan Group I or Loan Group II, as the context requires.

“Loan Group I”: The group of Mortgage Loans identified in the Mortgage Loan Schedule as having been assigned to Loan Group I.

“Loan Group II”: The group of Mortgage Loans identified in the Mortgage Loan Schedule as having been assigned to Loan Group II.

“Losses”: As defined in Section 9.03.

“Lost Note Affidavit”: With respect to any Mortgage Loan as to which the original Mortgage Note has been permanently lost, misplaced or destroyed and has not been replaced, an affidavit from the related Originator certifying that the original Mortgage Note has been lost, misplaced or destroyed (together with a copy of the related Mortgage Note) and indemnifying the Trust against any loss, cost or liability resulting from the failure to deliver the original Mortgage Note in the form of Exhibit H hereto.

“Majority Certificateholders”: The Holders of Certificates evidencing at least 51% of the Voting Rights.

“Marker Rate”: With respect to the Class C Interest and any Distribution Date, a per annum rate equal to two (2) times the weighted average of the Uncertificated REMIC 2 Pass-Through Rates for each REMIC 2 Regular Interest (other than REMIC 2 Regular Interest LTAA, REMIC 2 Regular Interest LTIO and REMIC 2 Regular Interest LTP), with the rate on each such REMIC 2 Regular Interest (other than REMIC 2 Regular Interest LTZZ) subject to a cap equal to the Pass-Through Rate for the Corresponding Certificate for the purpose of this calculation; and with the rate on REMIC 2 Regular Interest LTZZ subject to a cap of zero for the purpose of this calculation; provided, however, that solely for this purpose, calculations of the Uncertificated REMIC 2 Pass-Through Rate and the related caps with respect to each such REMIC 2 Regular Interest (other than REMIC 2 Regular Interest LTZZ) shall be multiplied by a fraction, the numerator of which is the actual number of days in the related Accrual Period and the denominator of which is 30.

“Master Agreement”: Each of the Master Mortgage Loan Purchase and Interim Servicing Agreements betweeen the related Originator and the Seller.

“Master Servicer”: As of the Closing Date, Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. and thereafter, its respective successors in interest who meet the qualifications of the Master Servicer under this Agreement or any successor appointed hereunder. The Master Servicer and the Trust Administrator shall at all times be the same Person.

“Master Servicer Event of Termination”: One or more of the events described in Section 7.01(b).

“Master Servicing Compensation”: The meaning specified in Section 3A.09.

“Master Servicing Transfer Costs”: Shall mean all reasonable out-of-pocket costs and expenses incurred by the Trustee in connection with the transfer of master servicing from a predecessor master servicer, including, without limitation, any reasonable costs or expenses associated with the complete transfer of all servicing data and the completion, correction or manipulation of such servicing data as may be required by the Trustee (or other successor master servicer) to correct any errors or insufficiencies in the servicing data or otherwise to enable the Trustee (or other successor master servicer) to master service the Mortgage Loans properly and effectively.

“Maximum Cap Rate”: For any Distribution Date with respect to the Floating Rate Certificates, a per annum rate equal to the product of (i) the sum of (x) the weighted average of the Adjusted Net Maximum Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans (weighted based on the Stated Principal Balances of the Mortgage Loans as of the first day of the related Due Period or, in the case of the first Distribution Date, the Cut-off Date, adjusted, except in the case of the first Distribution Date, to reflect unscheduled principal payments made thereafter during the Prepayment Period that includes such first day of the related Due Period) minus the Swap Expense Fee Rate and (y) an amount, expressed as a percentage, equal to a fraction, the numerator of which is equal to any Net Swap Payment made by the Swap Provider and the denominator of which is equal to the aggregate Stated Principal Balance of the Mortgage Loans as of the first day of the related Due Period (adjusted to reflect unscheduled principal payments made thereafter during the Prepayment Period that includes such first day), multiplied by 12 and (ii) a fraction, the numerator of which is 30 and the denominator of which is the actual number of days elapsed in the related Accrual Period.

“Maximum Mortgage Rate”: With respect to each Adjustable Rate Mortgage Loan, the percentage set forth in the related Mortgage Note as the maximum Mortgage Rate thereunder.

“Maximum Uncertificated Accrued Interest Deferral Amount”: With respect to any Distribution Date, the excess of (a) accrued interest at the Uncertificated REMIC 2 Pass-Through Rate applicable to REMIC 2 Regular Interest LTZZ for such Distribution Date on a balance equal to the Uncertificated Principal Balance of REMIC 2 Regular Interest LTZZ minus the REMIC 2 Overcollateralization Amount, in each case for such Distribution Date, over (b) the sum of the Uncertificated Accrued Interest on REMIC 2 Regular Interest LTIA1, REMIC 2 Regular Interest LTIIA1, REMIC 2 Regular Interest LTIIA2, REMIC 2 Regular Interest LTIIA3, REMIC 2 Regular Interest LTIIA4, REMIC 2 Regular Interest LTM1, REMIC 2 Regular Interest LTM2, REMIC 2 Regular Interest LTM3, REMIC 2 Regular Interest LTM4, REMIC 2 Regular Interest LTM5, REMIC 2 Regular Interest LTM6, REMIC 2 Regular Interest LTM7, REMIC 2 Regular Interest LTM8A, REMIC 2 Regular Interest LTM8B, REMIC 2 Regular Interest LTM9 and REMIC 2 Regular Interest LTM10 with the rate on each such REMIC 2 Regular Interest subject to a cap equal to the Pass-Through Rate for the related Corresponding Certificate for the purpose of this calculation; provided, however, that for this purpose, calculations of the Uncertificated REMIC 2 Pass-Through Rate and the related caps with respect to each such REMIC 2 Regular Interest (other than REMIC 2 Regular Interest LTZZ) shall be multiplied by a fraction, the numerator of which is the actual number of days elapsed in the related Accrual Period and the denominator of which is 30.

“MERS”: Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Delaware, or any successor thereto.

“MERS® System”: The system of recording transfers of Mortgages electronically maintained by MERS.

“Mezzanine Certificate”: Any Class M-1 Certificate, Class M-2 Certificate, Class M-3 Certificate, Class M-4 Certificate, Class M-5 Certificate, Class M-6 Certificate, Class M-7 Certificate, Class M-8A Certificate, Class M-8B Certificate, Class M-9 Certificate or Class M-10 Certificate.

“MIN”: The Mortgage Identification Number for Mortgage Loans registered with MERS on the MERS® System.

“Minimum Mortgage Rate”: With respect to each Adjustable Rate Mortgage Loan, the percentage set forth in the related Mortgage Note as the minimum Mortgage Rate thereunder.

“MOM Loan”: With respect to any applicable Mortgage Loan, MERS acting as the mortgagee of such Mortgage Loan, solely as nominee for the originator of such Mortgage Loan and its successors and assigns, at the origination thereof.

“Monthly Interest Distributable Amount”: With respect to the Floating Rate Certificates and the Class C Certificates and any Distribution Date, the amount of interest accrued during the related Accrual Period at the related Pass-Through Rate on the Certificate Principal Balance (or Notional Amount in the case of the Class C Certificates) of such Class immediately prior to such Distribution Date, in each case, reduced by any Net Prepayment Interest Shortfalls and Relief Act Interest Shortfalls (allocated to such Certificate based on its respective entitlements to interest irrespective of any Net Prepayment Interest Shortfalls and Relief Act Interest Shortfalls for such Distribution Date).

“Monthly Payment”: With respect to any Mortgage Loan, the scheduled monthly payment of principal and interest on such Mortgage Loan which is payable by the related Mortgagor from time to time under the related Mortgage Note, determined: (a) after giving effect to (i) any Deficient Valuation and/or Debt Service Reduction with respect to such Mortgage Loan, (ii) any modifications to a Mortgage Loan pursuant to Section 3.07 and (iii) any reduction in the amount of interest collectible from the related Mortgagor pursuant to the Relief Act; (b) without giving effect to any extension granted or agreed to by Ocwen pursuant to clause (ii) of Section 3.07 or by a Servicer (other than Ocwen) pursuant to the related Servicing Agreement; and (c) on the assumption that all other amounts, if any, due under such Mortgage Loan are paid when due.

“Moody’s”: Moody’s Investors Service, Inc., or its successor in interest.

“Mortgage”: The mortgage, deed of trust or other instrument creating a first or second lien on, or first or second priority security interest in, a Mortgaged Property securing a Mortgage Note.

“Mortgage File”: The mortgage documents listed in Section 2.01 pertaining to a particular Mortgage Loan and any additional documents required to be added to the Mortgage File pursuant to this Agreement.

“Mortgage Loan”: Each mortgage loan transferred and assigned to the Trustee pursuant to Section 2.01 or Section 2.03(d) as from time to time held as a part of the Trust Fund, the Mortgage Loans so held being identified in the Mortgage Loan Schedule.

“Mortgage Loan Schedule”: As of any date, the list of Mortgage Loans included in REMIC 1 on such date, separately identifying the Group I Mortgage Loans and the Group II Mortgage Loans, attached hereto as Exhibit D. The Mortgage Loan Schedule shall be prepared by the Seller and shall set forth the following information with respect to each Mortgage Loan, as applicable:

The Mortgage Loan Schedule shall set forth the following information, with respect to the Mortgage Loans in the aggregate and for each Loan Group as of the Cut-off Date: (1) the number of Mortgage Loans; (2) the current Principal Balance of the Mortgage Loans; (3) the weighted average Mortgage Rate of the Mortgage Loans and (4) the weighted average remaining term to maturity of the Mortgage Loans. The Mortgage Loan Schedule shall be amended from time to time by the Depositor in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement. With respect to any Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan, Cut-off Date shall refer to the Cut-off Date for such Mortgage Loan, determined in accordance with the definition of Cut-off Date herein. On the Closing Date, the Depositor will deliver to each Servicer, as of the Cut-off Date, an electronic copy of the Mortgage Loan Schedule.

“Mortgage Note”: The original executed note or other evidence of indebtedness evidencing the indebtedness of a Mortgagor under a Mortgage Loan.

“Mortgage Pool”: The pool of Mortgage Loans, identified on Exhibit D from time to time, and any REO Properties acquired in respect thereof.

“Mortgage Rate”: With respect to each Fixed-Rate Mortgage Loan, the rate set forth in the related Mortgage Note. With respect to each Adjustable-Rate Mortgage Loan, the annual rate at which interest accrues on such Mortgage Loan from time to time in accordance with the provisions of the related Mortgage Note, which rate (A) as of any date of determination until the first Adjustment Date following the Cut-off Date shall be the rate set forth in the Mortgage Loan Schedule as the Mortgage Rate in effect immediately following the Cut-off Date and (B) as of any date of determination thereafter shall be the rate as adjusted on the most recent Adjustment Date, to equal the sum, rounded to the next highest or nearest 0.125% (as provided in the Mortgage Note), of the Index, determined as set forth in the related Mortgage Note, plus the related Gross Margin subject to the limitations set forth in the related Mortgage Note. With respect to each Mortgage Loan that becomes an REO Property, as of any date of determination, the annual rate determined in accordance with the immediately preceding sentence as of the date such Mortgage Loan became an REO Property.

“Mortgaged Property”: The underlying property securing a Mortgage Loan, including any REO Property, consisting of a fee simple estate in a parcel of real property improved by a Residential Dwelling.

“Mortgagor”: The obligor on a Mortgage Note.

“Net Liquidation Proceeds”: With respect to any Liquidated Mortgage Loan or any other disposition of related Mortgaged Property (including REO Property) the related Liquidation Proceeds and Insurance Proceeds net of Advances, Servicing Advances, Servicing Fees and any other accrued and unpaid servicing fees or ancillary income received and retained in connection with the liquidation of such Mortgage Loan or Mortgaged Property.

“Net Monthly Excess Cashflow”: With respect to each Distribution Date, the sum of (a) any Overcollateralization Release Amount for such Distribution Date and (b) the excess of (x) Available Funds for such Distribution Date over (y) the sum for such Distribution Date of (A) the Monthly Interest Distributable Amounts for the Floating Rate Certificates, (B) the Unpaid Interest Shortfall Amounts for the Senior Certificates and (C) the Principal Remittance Amount.

“Net Mortgage Rate”: With respect to any Mortgage Loan (or the related REO Property), as of any date of determination, a per annum rate of interest equal to the then applicable Mortgage Rate for such Mortgage Loan minus the Servicing Fee Rate.

“Net Prepayment Interest Shortfall”: With respect to any Distribution Date, the excess, if any, of any Prepayment Interest Shortfalls for such date over the related Compensating Interest.

“Net Swap Payment”: In the case of payments made by the Trust, the excess, if any, of (x) the Fixed Swap Payment over (y) the Floating Swap Payment and in the case of payments made by the Swap Provider, the excess, if any, of (x) the Floating Swap Payment over (y) the Fixed Swap Payment. In each case, the Net Swap Payment shall not be less than zero.

“Net WAC Rate”: With respect to the Floating Rate Certificates, for the first Distribution Date, such rate shall be 6.94788%, and for any Distribution Date following the first Distribution Date, such rate shall be a per annum rate equal to the product of (x) the weighted average of the Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans (weighted based on the Stated Principal Balances of the Mortgage Loans as of the first day of the related Due Period or, in the case of the first Distribution Date, the Cut-off Date, adjusted, except in the case of the first Distribution Date, to reflect unscheduled principal payments made thereafter during the Prepayment Period that includes such first day of the related Due Period) minus the Swap Expense Fee Rate and (y) a fraction, the numerator of which is 30 and the denominator of which is the actual number of days elapsed in the related Accrual Period. For federal income tax purposes, the equivalent of the foregoing shall be expressed as a per annum rate equal to the weighted average of the Uncertificated REMIC 2 Pass-Through Rates on each REMIC 2 Regular Interest (other than REMIC 2 Regular Interests LTIO), weighted on the basis of the Uncertificated Principal Balance of each such REMIC 2 Regular Interest.

“Net WAC Rate Carryover Amount”: With respect to the Floating Rate Certificates and any Distribution Date, the sum of (A) the positive excess of (i) the amount of interest accrued on such Class of Certificates on such Distribution Date calculated at the related Formula Rate over (ii) the amount of interest accrued on such Class of Certificates at the Net WAC Rate