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RECEIVABLES PURCHASE AGREEMENT

Purchase and Sale Agreement

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Title: RECEIVABLES PURCHASE AGREEMENT
Governing Law: New York     Date: 12/13/2007
Industry: Personal Services     Law Firm: Thacher Proffitt     Sector: Services

RECEIVABLES PURCHASE AGREEMENT, Parties: h&r block inc , option one advance corporation , option one mortgage corporation , wilmington trust company
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Exhibit 10.6
EXECUTION COPY
RECEIVABLES PURCHASE AGREEMENT
AMONG
OPTION ONE ADVANCE TRUST 2007-ADV2
AS ISSUER
OPTION ONE ADVANCE CORPORATION
AS DEPOSITOR
AND
OPTION ONE MORTGAGE CORPORATION
AS SELLER
DATED AS OF OCTOBER 1, 2007
 

 


 
TABLE OF CONTENTS
         
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ARTICLE I.
 
       
DEFINITIONS
Section 1.01. Certain Defined Terms
    1  
Section 1.02. Other Definitional Provisions
    2  
 
       
ARTICLE II.
 
       
SALE OF RECEIVABLES; CLOSING; ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND CONSENT
Section 2.01. Sale of Receivables
    2  
Section 2.02. Closing
    4  
Section 2.03. Seller’s Acknowledgment and Consent to Assignment
    4  
 
       
ARTICLE III.
 
       
CONDITIONS PRECEDENT TO CLOSING
Section 3.01. Closing Subject to Conditions Precedent
    5  
 
       
ARTICLE IV.
 
       
REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF THE ISSUER
Section 4.01. Representations and Warranties
    6  
 
       
ARTICLE V.
 
       
REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF THE DEPOSITOR
Section 5.01. Representations and Warranties
    7  
 
       
ARTICLE VI.
 
       
REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF THE SELLER
       
Section 6.01. Representations and Warranties
    9  
Section 6.02. Repurchase Upon Breach
    15  
 
       
ARTICLE VII.
 
       
INTENTION OF THE PARTIES; SECURITY INTEREST
Section 7.01. Intention of the Parties
    15  
Section 7.02. Security Interest
    16  

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ARTICLE VIII.
 
       
COVENANTS OF THE SELLER
Section 8.01. Information
    17  
Section 8.02. Acknowledgment
    18  
Section 8.03. Access to Information
    18  
Section 8.04. Ownership and Security Interests; Further Assurances
    18  
Section 8.05. Covenants
    19  
Section 8.06. Amendments
    19  
Section 8.07. Assignment of Rights
    19  
 
       
ARTICLE IX.
 
       
ADDITIONAL COVENANTS
Section 9.01. Legal Conditions to Closing
    20  
Section 9.02. Expenses
    20  
Section 9.03. Mutual Obligations
    20  
Section 9.04. Reserved
    20  
Section 9.05. Servicing Standards
    20  
Section 9.06. Transfer of Servicing
    21  
Section 9.07. Bankruptcy
    21  
Section 9.08. Legal Existence
    22  
Section 9.09. Compliance With Laws
    22  
Section 9.10. Taxes
    22  
Section 9.11. No Liens, Etc. Against Receivables and Trust Property
    22  
Section 9.12. Amendments to Pooling and Servicing Agreements
    22  
Section 9.13. No Netting or Offsetting
    23  
Section 9.14. Books and Records
    23  
Section 9.15. Verification Agent
    23  
Section 9.16. Exclusive
    23  
Section 9.17. Recovery
    24  
Section 9.18. Merger
    24  
Section 9.19. Use of Proceeds
    25  
 
       
ARTICLE X.
 
       
INDEMNIFICATION
Section 10.01. Indemnification
    24  
 
       
ARTICLE XI.
 
       
MISCELLANEOUS
Section 11.01. Amendments
    26  
Section 11.02. Notices
    26  
Section 11.03. No Waiver; Remedies
    26  
Section 11.04. Binding Effect; Assignability
    26  
Section 11.05. GOVERNING LAW; JURISDICTION
    26  
Section 11.06. Execution in Counterparts
    27  
Section 11.07. Survival
    27  
Section 11.08. Third Party Beneficiary
    27  

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Section 11.09. General
    27  
Section 11.10. LIMITATION OF DAMAGES
    28  
Section 11.11. WAIVER OF JURY TRIAL
    28  
Section 11.12. No Recourse
    28  
         
Schedule I
    Information for Notices
Schedule II
    Amendments to Pooling and Servicing Agreements
Exhibit A
    Copy of Initial Funding Date Report for Initial Receivables
Exhibit B
    Funding Notice
Exhibit C
    Form of Bill of Sale from Depositor to Issuer
Exhibit D
    Schedule I Report
Exhibit E
    Schedule II Report

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          RECEIVABLES PURCHASE AGREEMENT, dated as of October 1, 2007 (the “ Receivables Purchase Agreement ” or this “ Agreement ”), among OPTION ONE ADVANCE TRUST 2007-ADV2 (the “ Issuer ”), OPTION ONE ADVANCE CORPORATION (the “ Depositor ”) and OPTION ONE MORTGAGE CORPORATION (the “ Seller ” or “ Option One ”).
          The parties hereto agree as follows:
ARTICLE I.
DEFINITIONS
          Section 1.01. Certain Defined Terms . Capitalized terms used herein without definition shall have the meanings set forth in the Indenture. Additionally, the following terms shall have the following meanings:
          “ Cash Purchase Price ” means, with respect to the Eligible Receivables sold and/or contributed on a Funding Date, the Collateral Value of the Eligible Receivables sold to the Issuer on such Funding Date.
          “ Closing ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 2.02.
          “ Contribution ” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 2.01(a).
          “ Governmental Actions ” means any and all consents, approvals, permits, orders, authorizations, waivers, exceptions, variances, exemptions or licenses of, or registrations, declarations or filings with, any Governmental Authority required under any Governmental Rules.
          “ Governmental Authority ” means the United States of America, any state or other political subdivision thereof and any entity exercising executive, legislative, judicial, regulatory or administrative functions of or pertaining to government and having jurisdiction over the applicable Person.
          “ Governmental Rules ” means any and all laws, statutes, codes, rules, regulations, ordinances, orders, writs, decrees and injunctions, of any Governmental Authority and any and all legally binding conditions, standards, prohibitions, requirements and judgments of any Governmental Authority.
          “ Indemnified Party ” as defined in Section 10.01(b).
          “ Indenture ” means the Indenture, dated as of October 1, 2007, between the Issuer and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Indenture Trustee.
          “ Initial Purchaser ” means Greenwich Capital Financial Products, Inc.

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          “ Lien ” means, with respect to any asset, (a) any mortgage, lien, pledge, charge, security interest, hypothecation, option or encumbrance of any kind in respect of such asset or (b) the interest of a vendor or lessor under any conditional sale agreement, financing lease or other title retention agreement relating to such asset.
          “ Material Adverse Effect ” has the meaning set forth in Section 5.01(a) as to the Depositor and the meaning set forth in Section 6.01(a) as to the Seller.
          “ Receivables Related Collateral ” has the meaning set forth in Section 7.01.
          “ Relevant UCC ” means the Uniform Commercial Code as in effect in any applicable jurisdiction.
          “ Repurchase Price ” has the meaning set forth in Section 6.02.
          “ Required Noteholders ” has the meaning set forth in Section 8.06.
          Section 1.02. Other Definitional Provisions .
               (a) All terms defined in this Agreement shall have the meanings defined herein when used in any certificate or other document made or delivered pursuant hereto unless otherwise defined therein.
               (b) As used herein and in any certificate or other document made or delivered pursuant hereto or thereto, accounting terms not defined in Section 1.01, and accounting terms partially defined in Section 1.01 to the extent not defined, shall have the respective meanings given to them under generally accepted accounting principles. To the extent that the definitions of accounting terms herein are inconsistent with the meanings of such terms under generally accepted accounting principles, the definitions contained herein shall control.
               (c) The words “hereof,” “herein” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement; and Section, subsection, Schedule and Exhibit references contained in this Agreement are references to Sections, subsections, Schedules and Exhibits in or to this Agreement unless otherwise specified.
ARTICLE II.
SALE OF RECEIVABLES; CLOSING; ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND CONSENT
          Section 2.01. Sale of Receivables .
               (a) On the Initial Funding Date, the Seller shall sell and contribute to the Depositor and the Depositor shall acquire from the Seller, in accordance with the procedures and subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein and in the Indenture, the Initial Receivables described in the initial Funding Date Report attached as Exhibit A

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hereto. On each subsequent Funding Date during the Funding Period, the Seller shall sell and/or contribute to the Depositor and the Depositor shall acquire from the Seller, in accordance with the procedures and subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein and in the Indenture, Additional Receivables representing the contractual rights to be reimbursed for all of the Advances and Servicing Advances with respect to the Securitization Trusts made prior to such Funding Date not previously sold and contributed to the Depositor. On the Initial Funding Date, the Depositor shall sell and/or contribute to the Issuer and the Issuer shall acquire from the Depositor, in accordance with the procedures and subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein and in the Indenture, the Initial Receivables described in the initial Funding Date Report attached as Exhibit A hereto, representing the contractual rights to be reimbursed for the applicable Advances and Servicing Advances with respect to the Securitization Trusts made prior to the Initial Funding Date. On each subsequent Funding Date during the Funding Period, the Depositor shall sell and/or contribute to the Issuer and the Issuer shall acquire from the Depositor, in accordance with the procedures and subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein and in the Indenture, the Additional Receivables acquired by the Depositor on such Funding Date. Subject to the satisfaction of the Funding Conditions on each Funding Date, the Issuer shall pay to the Depositor and the Depositor shall pay to the Seller the Cash Purchase Price in respect of the Initial Receivables or Additional Receivables sold and/or contributed on the Initial Funding Date or such subsequent Funding Date, as applicable, in accordance with Section 7.01 of the Indenture. The excess of (i) the aggregate amount of the Initial Receivables or Additional Receivables sold and/or contributed on the Initial Funding Date or any subsequent Funding Date over (ii) the Cash Purchase Price with respect to such Initial Receivables or Additional Receivables sold and/or contributed on the Initial Funding Date or such subsequent Funding Date shall be a capital contribution by the Seller to the Depositor and by the Depositor to the Issuer (the “ Contribution ”). The Aggregate Receivables at any time of determination shall consist of the Initial Receivables and the Additional Receivables sold and/or contributed to the Issuer prior to such time of determination.
               (b) In consideration of the sale and/or contribution of the Initial Receivables by the Seller, on the Initial Funding Date, the Depositor shall, subject to the terms and conditions hereof and of the Indenture, pay to the Seller the Cash Purchase Price with respect to the Initial Receivables. In consideration of the sale of the Additional Receivables by the Seller, on each Funding Date during the Funding Period, the Depositor shall, in accordance with the procedures set forth herein and in the Indenture and subject to the satisfaction of the Funding Conditions, pay to the Seller the aggregate Cash Purchase Price with respect to the Additional Receivables sold and/or contributed by the Seller to the Depositor on such Funding Date, to the extent of funds available therefor on such Funding Date. In consideration of the sale and/or contribution of the Initial Receivables by the Depositor, on the Initial Funding Date, the Issuer shall, subject to the terms and conditions hereof and of the Indenture, pay to the Depositor the Cash Purchase Price with respect to the Initial Receivables and deliver to the Depositor the Trust Certificates. In consideration of the sale of the Additional Receivables by the Depositor, on each Funding Date during the Funding Period, the Issuer shall, in accordance with the procedures set forth herein and in the Indenture and subject to the satisfaction of the Funding Conditions, pay to the Depositor the aggregate Cash Purchase

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Price with respect to the Additional Receivables sold and/or contributed by the Depositor to the Issuer on such Funding Date, to the extent of funds available therefor on such Funding Date.
               (c) On the Initial Funding Date, the Seller shall deliver to the Depositor and the Depositor shall deliver to the Issuer, with copies to the Agent and the Indenture Trustee, the Funding Notice and a bill of sale, in substantially the forms annexed as Exhibits B and C hereto, respectively, for the Initial Receivables. On each Funding Date, the Seller shall deliver to the Depositor and the Depositor shall deliver to the Issuer, with copies to the Agent and the Indenture Trustee, the Funding Notice and a bill of sale, in substantially the forms annexed as Exhibits B and C hereto, respectively, with respect to the Additional Receivables to be sold and/or contributed on such Funding Date.
          Section 2.02. Closing . The closing (the “ Closing ”) of the execution of this Agreement, upon and concurrent with the closing under the Note Purchase Agreement, shall take place at 2:00 PM at the offices of Thacher Proffitt & Wood LLP, 2 World Financial Center, New York, New York 10281 on October 1, 2007, or if the conditions precedent to closing set forth in Article III of this Agreement shall not have been satisfied or waived by such date, as soon as practicable after such conditions shall have been satisfied or waived, or at such other time, date and place as the parties shall agree upon (the date of the Closing being referred to herein as the “ Closing Date ”).
          Section 2.03. Seller’s Acknowledgment and Consent to Assignment . Seller hereby acknowledges that the Depositor has assigned to the Issuer and the Issuer has Granted to the Indenture Trustee, on behalf of the Secured Parties, the rights of the Depositor and the Issuer as purchasers under this Agreement, including, without limitation, the right to enforce the obligations of the Seller hereunder. The Seller hereby consents to such assignment by the Depositor and Grant in the Indenture by the Issuer to the Indenture Trustee, on behalf of the Secured Parties, and, agrees to remit the Repurchase Price in respect of any repurchased Receivable directly to the Reimbursement Account as provided for in Section 6.02 hereof. The Seller acknowledges that the Indenture Trustee, on behalf of the Secured Parties, shall be a third party beneficiary in respect of the representations, warranties, covenants, rights and benefits arising hereunder that are so Granted by the Issuer. The Seller hereby authorizes the Issuer and the Indenture Trustee, as the Issuer’s assignee, on behalf of the Seller, to execute and deliver such documents or certificates as may be necessary in order to enforce its rights to or collect under the Receivables. The Seller hereby agrees to be bound by and perform all of the covenants and obligations of the Seller and the Servicer set forth in the Indenture.

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ARTICLE III.
CONDITIONS PRECEDENT TO CLOSING
          Section 3.01. Closing Subject to Conditions Precedent . The Closing is subject to the satisfaction at the time of the Closing of the following conditions (any or all of which may be waived by the Agent in its sole discretion):
               (a)  Performance by the Seller and the Depositor . All the terms, covenants, agreements and conditions of the Transaction Documents to be complied with and performed by the Seller and the Depositor on or before the Closing Date shall have been complied with and performed in all material respects.
               (b)  Representations and Warranties . Each of the representations and warranties of the Seller and the Depositor made in the Transaction Documents shall be true and correct in all material respects as of the Initial Funding Date (except to the extent they expressly relate to an earlier or later time).
               (c)  Officer’s Certificate . The Agent and the Indenture Trustee shall have received in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Agent and its counsel an Officer’s Certificate from the Seller and the Depositor, dated the Closing Date, certifying to the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in the preceding paragraphs (a) and (b).
               (d)  Opinions of Counsel to the Seller, the Depositor and the Servicer . Counsel to the Seller, the Depositor and the Servicer shall have delivered to the Agent and the Indenture Trustee favorable opinions as to matters described in Section 4.01 of the Note Purchase Agreement, dated as of the Closing Date and reasonably satisfactory in form and substance to the Agent and its counsel.
               (e)  Filings and Recordations . The Agent and the Indenture Trustee shall have received evidence reasonably satisfactory to the Agent of (i) the completion of all recordings, registrations and filings as may be necessary or, in the reasonable opinion of the Agent, desirable to perfect or evidence the assignment by the Seller to the Depositor of the Seller’s ownership interest in the Aggregate Receivables and the proceeds thereof and the assignment by the Depositor to the Issuer of the Depositor’s ownership interest in the Aggregate Receivables and the proceeds thereof and (ii) the completion of all recordings, registrations, and filings as may be necessary or, in the reasonable opinion of the Agent, desirable to perfect or evidence the Grant of a first priority perfected security interest in the Issuer’s ownership interest in the Trust Estate, in favor of the Indenture Trustee, subject to no Liens prior to the Lien created by the Indenture.
               (f)  Documents . The Agent and the Indenture Trustee shall have received a duly executed counterpart of this Agreement (in a form acceptable to the Agent), each of the other Transaction Documents and each and every document or certification delivered by the Seller and the Depositor in connection with this Agreement

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or any other Transaction Document, and each such document shall be in full force and effect.
               (g)  Actions or Proceedings . No action, suit, proceeding or investigation by or before any Governmental Authority shall have been instituted to restrain or prohibit the consummation of, or to invalidate, any of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents and the documents related thereto in any material respect.
               (h)  Approvals and Consents . All Governmental Actions of all Governmental Authorities required to consummate the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents and the documents related thereto shall have been obtained or made.
               (i)  Fees and Expenses . The fees and expenses payable by the Seller pursuant to Section 9.02 hereof shall have been paid.
               (j)  Other Documents . The Seller and the Depositor shall have furnished to the Agent and the Indenture Trustee such other opinions, information, certificates and documents as the Agent may reasonably request.
               (k)  Verification Agent . The Seller shall have engaged the Verification Agent pursuant to the Verification Agent Letter.
          If any condition specified in this Section 3.01 shall not have been fulfilled when and as required to be fulfilled, this Agreement may be terminated by the Issuer by notice to the Depositor and by the Depositor by notice to the Seller at any time at or prior to the Closing Date, and the Issuer or Depositor, as applicable, shall incur no liability as a result of such termination.
ARTICLE IV.
REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF THE ISSUER
          Section 4.01. Representations and Warranties . The Issuer hereby makes the following representations and warranties on which the Seller and the Depositor are relying in executing this Agreement and selling the Aggregate Receivables:
               (a)  Organization . The Issuer is a statutory trust duly formed and validly existing in good standing under the laws of the State of Delaware and is duly qualified to do business and is in good standing in each jurisdiction in which such qualification is necessary.
               (b)  Power and Authority . The Issuer has all requisite trust power and authority and has all material governmental licenses, authorizations, consents and approvals necessary to own its assets and carry on its business as now being conducted and to execute and deliver and perform its obligations under this Agreement.

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               (c)  Authorization of Transaction . All appropriate and necessary action has been taken by the Issuer to authorize the execution and delivery of this Agreement and all other Transaction Documents to which it is a party, and to authorize the performance and observance of the terms hereof and thereof.
               (d)  Agreement Binding . This Agreement and each of the other Transaction Documents to which the Issuer is a party constitute the legal, valid and binding obligation of the Issuer enforceable in accordance with their terms except as may be limited by laws governing insolvency or creditors’ rights or by rules of equity. The execution, delivery and performance by the Issuer of this Agreement and the other Transaction Documents to which the Issuer is a party will not violate any provision of law, regulation, order or other governmental directive, or conflict with, constitute a default under, or result in the breach of any provision of any material agreement, ordinance, decree, bond, indenture, order or judgment to which the Issuer is a party or by which it or its properties is or are bound.
               (e)  Consents . All licenses, consents and approvals required from and all registrations and filings required to be made by the Issuer with any governmental or other public body or authority for the making and performance by the Issuer of this Agreement and the other Transaction Documents to which it is a party have been obtained and are in effect.
ARTICLE V.
REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF THE DEPOSITOR
          Section 5.01. Representations and Warranties . The Depositor hereby makes the following representations and warranties on which the Issuer and the Seller are relying in executing this Agreement. The representations are made as of the execution and delivery of this Agreement, and as of each date of conveyance of any Additional Receivables. Such representations and warranties shall survive the sale and/or contribution of any Aggregate Receivables to the Depositor and are as follows:
               (a)  Organization . The Depositor is a corporation duly formed and validly existing in good standing under the laws of the State of Delaware and is duly qualified to do business and is in good standing in each jurisdiction in which such qualification is necessary, except where the failure to be so qualified or in good standing would not reasonably be expected to have a material adverse effect on (i) the business, operations or financial condition of (A) the Depositor or (B) the Depositor and its Affiliates taken as a whole or (ii) the validity or enforceability of this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents or the rights or remedies of the Seller, the Issuer or the Indenture Trustee hereunder or thereunder or (iii) the ability of the Depositor to perform its obligations under this Agreement or (iv) the enforceability or recoverability of any of the Aggregate Receivables (a “ Material Adverse Effect ”).
               (b)  Power and Authority . The Depositor has all requisite power and authority and has all material governmental licenses, authorizations, consents and

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approvals necessary to own its assets and carry on its business as now being conducted and to execute and deliver and perform its obligations under this Agreement and any other Transaction Document to which it is a party and, except to the extent not necessary in order to execute and deliver and perform its obligations under this Agreement and any other Transaction Document to which it is a party, to own its assets and carry on its business as now being conducted.
               (c)  Authorization of Transaction . All appropriate and necessary action has been taken by the Depositor to authorize the execution and delivery of this Agreement and all other Transaction Documents to which it is a party, and to authorize the performance and observance of the terms hereof and thereof.
               (d)  Agreement Binding . This Agreement and each of the other Transaction Documents to which the Depositor is a party constitute the legal, valid and binding obligation of the Depositor, enforceable in accordance with their terms except as may be limited by laws governing insolvency or creditors’ rights or by rules of equity. The execution, delivery and performance by the Depositor of this Agreement and the other Transaction Documents to which the Depositor is a party will not violate any provision of law, regulation, order or other governmental directive, or conflict with, constitute a default under, or result in the breach of any provision of any material agreement, ordinance, decree, bond, indenture, order or judgment to which the Depositor is a party or by which it or its properties is or are bound.
               (e)  Compliance with Law . The Depositor is conducting its business and operations in compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, ordinances and directives of governmental authorities, except where the failure to comply would not reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect. The Depositor has filed all tax returns required to be filed and has paid all taxes in respect of the ownership of its assets or the conduct of its operations prior to the date after which penalties attach for failure to pay, except to the extent that the payment or amount of such taxes is being contested in good faith by it in appropriate proceedings and adequate reserves have been provided for the payment thereof.
               (f)  Consents . All licenses, consents and approvals required from and all registrations and filings required to be made by the Depositor with any governmental or other public body or authority for the making and performance by the Depositor of this Agreement and the other Transaction Documents to which it is a party have been obtained and are in effect.
               (g)  Litigation . There is no action, suit or proceeding at law or in equity by or before any court, governmental agency or authority or arbitral tribunal now pending or, to the knowledge of the Depositor, threatened against or affecting it which have a reasonable possibility of being determined adversely in a manner or amount that would have a Material Adverse Effect.
               (h)  Other Obligations . The Depositor is not in default in the performance, observance or fulfillment of any obligation, covenant or condition in any

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agreement or instrument to which it is a party or by which it is bound the result of which should reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect.
               (i)  1940 Act . The Depositor is not an “investment company” or a company “controlled” by an investment company within the meaning of the 1940 Act.
               (j)  Solvency . The Depositor, both prior to and after giving effect to each sale and/or contribution of Aggregate Receivables on the Initial Funding Date or on any Funding Date thereafter (i) is not, and will not be, “insolvent” (as such term is defined in § 101(32)(A) of the Bankruptcy Code), (ii) is, and will be, able to pay its debts as they become due, and (iii) does not have unreasonably small capital for the transaction contemplated in the Transaction Documents.
               (k)  Full Disclosure . No document, certificate or report furnished by or on behalf of the Depositor, in writing, pursuant to this Agreement, any other Transaction Document or in connection with the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby contains or will contain when furnished any untrue statement of a material fact. There are no facts relating to and known by the Depositor, which when taken as a whole, materially adversely affect the financial condition or assets or business of the Depositor, or which should reasonably be expected to impair the ability of the Depositor to perform its obligations under this Agreement or any other Transaction Document, which have not been disclosed herein or in the certificates and other documents furnished by or on behalf of the Depositor pursuant hereto or thereto. All books, records and documents delivered in connection with the Transaction Documents are and will be true, correct and complete.
               (l)  ERISA . All Plans maintained by the Depositor or any of its Affiliates are in substantial compliance with all applicable laws (including ERISA).
               (m)  Fair Consideration . The Seller is receiving fair consideration and reasonably equivalent value in exchange for the sale and/or contribution of the Aggregate Receivables under this Agreement.
               (n)  Bulk Transfers . No sale, contribution, transfer, assignment or conveyance of Aggregate Receivables by the Depositor to the Issuer contemplated by this Agreement will be subject to the bulk transfer or any similar statutory provisions in effect in any applicable jurisdiction.
               (o)  Name . The legal name of the Depositor is as set forth in this Agreement and the Depositor does not have any trade names, fictitious names, assumed names or “doing business” names.
ARTICLE VI.
REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF THE SELLER
          Section 6.01. Representations and Warranties . The Seller hereby makes the following representations and warranties on which the Depositor and the Issuer are relying in accepting the Aggregate Receivables and executing this Agreement. The

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representations are made as of the execution and delivery of this Agreement, and as of each date of conveyance of any Additional Receivables. Such representations and warranties shall survive the sale and/or contribution of any Aggregate Receivables to the Depositor and are as follows:
               (a)  Organization . The Seller is a corporation duly formed and validly existing in good standing under the laws of the state of California and is duly qualified to do business and is in good standing in each jurisdiction in which such qualification is necessary, except where the failure to be so qualified or in good standing would not reasonably be expected to have a material adverse effect on (i) the business, operations or financial condition of (A) the Seller or (B) the Seller and its Affiliates taken as a whole or (ii) the validity or enforceability of this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents or the rights or remedies of the Depositor, the Issuer or the Indenture Trustee hereunder or thereunder or (iii) the ability of the Seller to perform its obligations under this Agreement or (iv) the enforceability or recoverability of any of the Aggregate Receivables (a “ Material Adverse Effect ”).
               (b)  Power and Authority . The Seller has all requisite corporate power and authority and has all material governmental licenses, authorizations, consents and approvals necessary to execute and deliver and perform its obligations under this Agreement and any other Transaction Document to which it is a party and, except to the extent not necessary in order to execute and deliver and perform its obligations under this Agreement and any other Transaction Document to which it is a party, to own its assets and carry on its business as now being conducted.
               (c)  Authorization of Transaction . All appropriate and necessary action has been taken by the Seller to authorize the execution and delivery of this Agreement and all other Transaction Documents to which it is a party, and to authorize the performance and observance of the terms hereof and thereof.
               (d)  Agreement Binding . This Agreement and each of the other Transaction Documents to which the Seller is a party constitute the legal, valid and binding obligation of the Seller enforceable in accordance with their terms except as may be limited by laws governing insolvency or creditors’ rights or by rules of equity. The execution, delivery and performance by the Seller of this Agreement and the other Transaction Documents to which the Seller is a party will not violate any provision of law, regulation, order or other governmental directive, or conflict with, constitute a default under, or result in the breach of any provision of any agreement, ordinance, decree, bond, indenture, order or judgment to which the Seller is a party or by which it or its properties is or are bound.
               (e)  Compliance with Law . The Seller is conducting its business and operations in compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, ordinances and directives of governmental authorities, except where the failure to comply would not reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect. The Seller has filed all tax returns required to be filed and has paid all taxes in respect of the ownership of its assets or the conduct of its operations prior to the date after which penalties attach for failure to pay, except to the

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extent that the payment or amount of such taxes is being contested in good faith by it in appropriate proceedings and adequate reserves have been provided for the payment thereof.
               (f)  Consents . All licenses, consents and approvals required from and all registrations and filings required to be made by the Seller with any governmental or other public body or authority for the making and performance by the Seller of this Agreement and the other Transaction Documents to which it is a party have been obtained and are in effect.
               (g)  Litigation . There is no action, suit or proceeding at law or in equity by or before any court, governmental agency or authority or arbitral tribunal now pending or, to the knowledge of the Seller, threatened against or affecting it which have a reasonable possibility of being determined adversely in a manner or amount that would reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect.
               (h)  Other Obligations . The Seller is not in default in the performance, observance or fulfillment of any obligation, covenant or condition in any agreement or instrument to which it is a party or by which it is bound the result of which should reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect.
               (i)  1940 Act . The Seller is not an “investment company” or a company “controlled” by an investment company within the meaning of the 1940 Act.
               (j)  Solvency . The Seller, both prior to and after giving effect to each sale and/or contribution of Aggregate Receivables on the Initial Funding Date or on any Funding Date thereafter (i) is not, and will not be, “insolvent” (as such term is defined in § 101(32)(A) of the Bankruptcy Code), (ii) is, and will be, able to pay its debts as they become due, and (iii) does not have unreasonably small capital for the business in which it is engaged or for any business or transaction in which it is about to engage.
               (k)  Full Disclosure . No document, certificate or report furnished by or on behalf of the Seller or the Servicer, in writing, pursuant to this Agreement, any other Transaction Document or in connection with the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby contains or will contain when furnished any untrue statement of a material fact. There are no facts relating to and known by the Seller, which when taken as a whole, materially adversely affect the financial condition or assets or business of the Seller or the Servicer, or which should reasonably be expected to impair the ability of the Seller or the Servicer to perform its obligations under this Agreement or any other Transaction Document or Pooling and Servicing Agreement, which have not been disclosed herein or in the certificates and other documents furnished by or on behalf of the Seller or the Servicer pursuant hereto or thereto. All books, records and documents delivered in connection with the Transaction Documents are and will be true, correct and complete.
               (l) ERISA . All Plans maintained by the Seller or any of its Affiliates are in substantial compliance with all applicable laws (including ERISA).

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               (m)  Fair Consideration . The Seller is receiving fair consideration and reasonably equivalent value in exchange for the sale and/or contribution of the Aggregate Receivables to the Depositor under this Agreement.
               (n)  Bulk Transfers . No sale, contribution, transfer, assignment or conveyance of Aggregate Receivables by the Seller to the Depositor contemplated by this Agreement will be subject to the bulk transfer or any similar statutory provisions in effect in any applicable jurisdiction.
               (o)  Name . The legal name of the Seller is as set forth in this Agreement and the Seller does not have any trade names, fictitious names, assumed names or “doing business” names.
               (p)  Repayment of Receivables . The Seller has no reason to believe that at the time of the sale and/or contribution of any Receivables to the Depositor pursuant hereto, such Receivables will not be paid in full.
               (q)  Reimbursement Amounts . The Seller has not waived or forgiven any obligation of a Mortgagor to repay any Advance or Servicing Advance.
               (r)  Aggregate Receivables .
  (i)   Each Initial Receivable and Additional Receivable is payable in United States dollars and has been created pursuant to and in accordance with the terms of the related Pooling Agreement, in accordance with the Seller’s customary procedures with respect to the applicable Securitization Trust and in the ordinary course of business of the Seller.
 
  (ii)   The sale and/or contribution to the Depositor and the Issuer of the rights to reimbursement for the Advances and Servicing Advances under each Securitization Trust, and the assignment and Grant thereof to the Trust Estate, does not violate the terms of the

 
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