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Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement

This Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (this ""), dated as of , is made by and between , a Delaware limited liability company ("Seller") and , a Delaware corporation (the "Depositor").

RECITALS

I Capitalized terms used herein without definition have the meanings ascribed to them in the Schedule of Transaction Terms attached hereto as Schedule I, which is incorporated herein by this reference, or, if not defined therein, in the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

II On the Closing Date, and on the terms set forth herein, Seller has agreed to sell to Depositor and Depositor has agreed to purchase from Seller the Mortgage Loans identified on the schedule (the "Mortgage Loan Schedule") annexed hereto as Schedule II. Depositor intends to deposit the Mortgage Loans and other assets into the Trust Fund created pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement and to cause the issuance of the Certificates.

AGREEMENT

NOW, THEREFORE, on the terms and conditions set forth below and for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and adequacy of which is hereby acknowledged, Depositor and Seller agree as follows:

Section 1. Transactions on or Prior to the Closing Date.

On or prior to the Closing Date, Seller shall have delivered the Mortgage Files with respect to each of the Mortgage Loans listed in the Mortgage Loan Schedule to The Chase Manhattan Bank as custodian (in such capacity, the "Custodian") or as trustee (in such capacity, the "Trustee"), against receipt by Seller of a trust receipt, pursuant to an arrangement between Seller and the Custodian.

Section 2. Closing Date Actions.

The sale of the Mortgage Loans shall take place on the Closing Date, subject to and simultaneously with the deposit of the Mortgage Loans into the Trust Fund, the issuance of the Certificates and the sale of (a) the Offered Certificates by Depositor to the Underwriters pursuant to the Underwriting Agreement and (b) the Private Certificates by Depositor to the Initial Purchaser pursuant to the Certificate Purchase Agreement.

The closing shall take place at the offices of , or such other location as agreed upon between the parties hereto.

On the Closing Date, the following actions shall take place in sequential order on the terms set forth herein:

(i) Seller shall sell to Depositor, and Depositor shall purchase from Seller, the Mortgage Loans pursuant to this Agreement for the Mortgage Loan Purchase Price payable in accordance with instructions previously provided to Depositor by Seller.

(ii) Pursuant to the terms of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, Depositor shall sell all of its right, title and interest in and to the Mortgage Loans to the Trustee for the benefit of the Holders of the Certificates.

(iii) Depositor shall sell to the Underwriters, and the Underwriters shall purchase from Depositor, the Offered Certificates pursuant to the Underwriting Agreement, and Depositor shall sell to the Initial Purchaser, and the Initial Purchaser shall purchase from Depositor, the Private Certificates pursuant to the Certificate Purchase Agreement.

(iv) The Underwriters will offer the Offered Certificates for sale to the public pursuant to the Prospectus and the Prospectus Supplement and the Initial Purchaser will privately place certain classes of the Certificates pursuant to the Offering Circular.

Section 3. Conveyance of Mortgage Loans.

On the Closing Date, Seller shall sell, convey, assign and transfer, without recourse except as provided herein, to Depositor, free and clear of any liens, claims or other encumbrances, all of Seller's right, title and interest in, to and under each of the Mortgage Loans identified on the Mortgage Loan Schedule and all property of Seller described in Section 19 of this Agreement.

Each Mortgage File shall contain the following documents:

(a) the original Mortgage Note, or with respect to those Mortgage Loans listed in Schedule IV hereto, a "lost note" affidavit substantially in the form of Exhibit B hereto and a true and complete copy of the Mortgage Note;

(b) a duplicate original Mortgage (or a certified copy thereof from the applicable recording office) and originals (or certified copies) of any intervening assignments thereof;

(c) an original (or a true and complete copy if the original has been sent by the Seller for recordation) Assignment of Mortgage substantially in the form of Exhibit C hereto, in recordable form;

(d) an original Assignment of Leases (if such item is a document separate from the Mortgage), in recordable form;

(e) any related assignment of Assignment of Leases substantially in the form of Exhibit C hereto and the originals or copies of any intervening assignments thereof;

(f) an original or a true and complete copy of any related Security Agreement and the originals or copies of any intervening assignments thereof;

(g) an original assignment of any related Security Agreement, in recordable form, executed by Seller in favor of The Chase Manhattan Bank, as trustee;

(h) originals or true and complete copies of all assumption, modification, written assurance and substitution agreements, with evidence of recording thereon, where appropriate;

(i) the original lender's title insurance policy or a copy thereof effective as of the date of recordation of the related Mortgage Loan, together with endorsements or riders;

(j) the original or a true and complete copy of any guaranty of the obligations of the Mortgagor;

(k) all UCC Financing Statements and continuation statements or copies thereof filed with respect to the Mortgage Loans;

(l) the original or a true and complete copy of the power of attorney granted by the Mortgagor, if applicable;

(m) any intercreditor agreement relating to any debt of a Borrower secured by the related Mortgaged Property other than the related Mortgage Loan;

(n) any related Lock-Box Agreement or Cash Collateral Agreement; copies of UCC-1, UCC-2 or UCC-3 financing statements, if any;

(o) any Loan Agreement;

(p) any Credit Leases and all other documents or amendments related thereto;

(q) any environmental insurance policies;

(r) the original Residual Value Policy;

(s) letters of credit, if any, relating to the Additional Collateral Loans;

(t) the related intercreditor agreement, if any;

(u) the applicable participation documents, including the Participation and Intercreditor Agreement and Co-Lender Agreement relating to the L'Enfant Loan; and

(v) any additional documents required to be added to the Mortgage File pursuant to this Agreement.

Section 4. Depositor's Conditions to Closing.

The obligations of Depositor under this Agreement shall be subject to the satisfaction, on the Closing Date, of the following conditions:

(a) Seller obligations performed; Seller representations true and correct; no material default has occurred.

(b) Depositor, or its counsel, shall have received in escrow the closing documents required, including Mortgage Files, Mortgage Loan Schedule, officer's certificate, and opinions.

Section 5. Seller's Conditions to Closing.

The obligations of Seller under this Agreement shall be subject to the satisfaction, on the Closing Date, of the following conditions:

(a) Depositor obligations performed; Seller representations true and correct; no material default has occurred.

(b) Seller shall have received the closing documents required, including an officer's certificate of Depositor and other requested documents.

Section 6. Representations and Warranties of Seller.

Seller is duly organized, validly existing and in good standing under Delaware law.

Execution and delivery of this Agreement do not conflict with Seller's obligations or authority.

This Agreement is valid, binding and enforceable against Seller.

No required consent, approval, authorization or filing remains outstanding.

No litigation is pending or threatened that would materially and adversely affect the Mortgage Loans or Seller's ability to perform.

Section 7. Obligations of Seller.

Seller's representations and warranties shall survive the sale of the Mortgage Loans. Upon discovery of any Defect, Depositor or its assignee shall promptly notify Seller in writing and request cure within 90 days. If not cured, Seller shall purchase such Mortgage Loan from the Trust Fund.

If any Breach materially and adversely affects the interests of Depositor or the Certificateholders, Seller shall cure the Breach or purchase the affected Mortgage Loan at the Purchase Price.

Section 8. Representations and Warranties of Depositor.

Depositor is duly organized and validly existing under the laws of the State of Delaware.

Execution and delivery of this Agreement are duly authorized and do not conflict with Depositor's obligations.

This Agreement is a legal, valid and binding instrument enforceable against Depositor.

No litigation is pending or threatened that could materially and adversely affect the consummation of the transactions.

Section 9. Survival of Certain Representations, Warranties and Covenants.

The respective representations and warranties set forth in or made pursuant to this Agreement, and the respective obligations of the parties under Sections 7 and 11, will survive payment, delivery of the Certificates or termination of this Agreement.

Section 10. Accountant's Letters.

On or before the Closing Date, PriceWaterhouseCoopers LLP will have reviewed the Mortgage Loans and will compare those characteristics to the description in the Prospectus Supplement, the Offering Circular, Seller's files and, if applicable, Form 8-K information.

Section 11. Expenses; Recording Costs.

Seller agrees to pay all recording and filing fees incurred in connection with the recording or filing of the documents listed in Section 3 of this Agreement.

Section 12. Notices.

If sent to Depositor:

Credit Suisse First Boston Mortgage Securities Corp., Eleven Madison Avenue, 5th Floor, New York, New York 10010, Attention: Allan J. Baum, Telecopy No.: (212) 325-8162.

If sent to Seller:

Credit Suisse First Boston Mortgage Capital LLC, Eleven Madison Avenue, New York, New York 10010, Attention: President, Telecopy No.: (212) 325-8160.

Section 13. Examination of Mortgage Files.

Seller will make the Mortgage Files available to Depositor or its agent for examination during normal business hours at Seller's offices or such other location as agreed upon by the parties.

Section 14. Successors.

This Agreement shall inure to the benefit of and shall be binding upon Seller and Depositor and their respective successors and legal representatives.

Section 15. Governing Law.

This Agreement shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York applicable to agreements to be made and performed entirely within such State.

Section 16. Severability.

If any provision of this Agreement shall be prohibited or invalid under applicable law, this Agreement shall be ineffective only to such extent.

Section 17. Further Assurances.

Depositor and Seller agree to execute and deliver such instruments and take such actions as the other parties may reasonably request.

Section 18. Counterparts.

This Agreement may be executed in counterparts, each of which when executed and delivered will be an original.

Section 19. Treatment as Security Agreement.

It is the express intent of the parties that the conveyance of the Mortgage Loans be construed as a sale. However, if the conveyance is deemed to create a security interest, the following applies:

This Agreement shall create a security agreement within the meaning of Articles 8 and 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code.

Seller grants a security interest in the listed collateral, proceeds and related rights.

Possession of the Mortgage Notes and related documents shall be deemed possession by the secured party.

Notifications and acknowledgments shall be deemed effective for perfection of such security interest.

Section 20. Recordation of Agreement.

To the extent permitted by applicable law, this Agreement is subject to recordation following the Closing Date in all appropriate public offices, at Seller's expense at the direction of Depositor.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF

The parties have caused this Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement to be duly executed and delivered as of the date first above written.

Seller

By:

Name:

Title:

Depositor

By:

Name:

Title:

SCHEDULE I - SCHEDULE OF TRANSACTION TERMS

This Schedule of Transaction Terms is appended to and incorporated by reference in the Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement dated as of October 11, 1999, between the Seller and the Depositor.

means the borrower under the Mortgage Loan.

means the Certificate Purchase Agreement dated November 10, 1999.

means each class of the Certificates Series 1999-C1.

means November 10, 1999.

means the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended.

means October 11, 1999.

means the environmental audit report with respect to each Mortgaged Property.

means Credit Suisse First Boston Corporation.

means any employee of Seller designated as an investment officer.

means the loan agreement, if any, between the Originator and Borrower.

means the pool of Mortgage Loans, which are the primary assets of the Trust Fund.

means the amount described in Section 2 of the Agreement.

means the mortgage loans to be sold to Depositor.

means the Class A-1, A-2, A-X, B, C, D, E and F Certificates.

means the confidential offering circular dated November 5, 1999.

means any institution which originated a Mortgage Loan for a related Borrower.

means the Pooling and Servicing Agreement creating the Trust Fund.

means the Prospectus dated October 12, 1999.

means the Prospectus Supplement dated November 4, 1999.

means Credit Suisse First Boston Corporation and Morgan Stanley Mortgage Capital Inc.

means the Underwriting Agreement dated November 5, 1999.

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What a Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement Is and When it Applies

A Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement is a legally binding contract in which one party (the seller) transfers mortgage loans, related servicing rights, and associated loan files to another party (the buyer). The agreement typically sets purchase price, representations and warranties about loan quality and documentation, conditions precedent to transfer, delivery and funding mechanics, and remedies for breaches. Parties use this agreement to allocate credit risk, define transfer timing, and ensure all loan files meet underwriting and investor guidelines before payment is made.

Why this Agreement Matters to Lenders and Investors

A written purchase agreement clarifies price, liability for defects, and closing mechanics so both buyer and seller can transfer mortgage assets with predictable legal and financial outcomes.

Why this Agreement Matters to Lenders and Investors

Who Typically Uses a Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement

Common parties include originators, mortgage investors, warehouse lenders, and servicers involved in secondary market transfers.

  • Mortgage originators and banks that sell pools of loans to investors or aggregators.
  • Secondary-market investors and funds acquiring whole loans or servicing rights.
  • Warehouse lenders and servicers who need contractual clarity on delivery and repurchase obligations.

Choosing the correct signatories and internal approvers reduces legal risk and speeds post-closing delivery and funding.

Step-by-Step: Completing and Closing a Purchase

Follow these sequential steps to prepare, execute, and close a mortgage loan purchase with clear responsibilities for delivery and funding.

  • 01
    Document Preparation: Assemble loan files, exhibits, and reps & warranties matrices.
  • 02
    Due Diligence: Buyer reviews samples and credit files; exceptions logged.
  • 03
    Conditions and Cure: Seller corrects defects or provides indemnities as negotiated.
  • 04
    Execution and Funding: Parties sign; buyer wires funds upon delivery compliance.

How Transfers and Post-Closing Delivery Typically Flow

This overview shows common handoffs from contract signature through loan file delivery and post-closing reconciliation.

  • Signing: Parties sign the agreement and any related assignment documents.
  • Delivery: Seller transmits loan files and electronic records per the delivery exhibit.
  • Funding: Buyer reviews delivery conditions and releases purchase funds.
  • Post-Closing: Final reconciliation, indemnity claims, and cure periods commence.

Configuring an Online Workflow for the Agreement

Set up a digital workflow to collect signatures, required documents, and audit trails in the correct signing order.

Field Configuration
Signature Order Sequential for seller then buyer; parallel for countersignatures.
Authentication Email plus optional SMS or KBA for higher assurance.
Required Attachments Loan schedule, assignment, payoff statements, servicing agreements.
Audit Trail Enable full event logging with timestamps and IP addresses.

Essential Clauses to Include in a Professional Agreement

A complete purchase agreement reduces ambiguity. The following clauses commonly appear and protect buyer and seller interests across transfers.

Purchase Price

Defines payment method, allocation among loans, and adjustments such as escrow, indemnity holdbacks, or price collars tied to representations.

Representations & Warranties

Detailed seller statements about loan validity, borrower occupancy, payment history, escrow status, and lien priority to allocate risk.

Conditions Precedent

Lists required deliverables and approvals that must be satisfied before buyer funding, including clear title and complete loan files.

Cure and Repurchase

Mechanisms for correcting breaches, repurchase obligations, timelines for cure, and pricing for nonconforming loans.

Indemnities & Limits

Procedures for indemnity claims, caps on liability, and survival periods for reps and warranties after closing.

Governing Law

Specifies the state law governing interpretation and venue for disputes; choice affects enforcement and statutory remedies.

Essential Data Elements and Security Considerations

Loan Identifiers: Loan number, note date
Borrower Information: Name, SSN last-four, contact
Collateral Details: Property address, legal description
Payment History: Last 12 months
Delinquency Flags: Past-due amount
Document Security: Access controls, encryption

Common Preparation Errors to Avoid

  • Incomplete loan schedules or mismatched identifiers that delay reconciliation and funding.
  • Using abbreviated entity names or incorrect signatory titles that cause title opinion or corporate authority issues.
  • Failing to attach required exhibits such as the rep and warranty matrix or assignment forms before closing.
  • Relying on verbal assurances about loan quality instead of documenting exceptions and agreed cures.

Legal and Financial Risks from an Incorrect Agreement

Contractual Liability: Repurchase or indemnity obligations
Funding Delay: Delayed or withheld purchase funds
Regulatory Exposure: Regulatory fines or supervisory action
Tax Consequences: Incorrect reporting or transfer pricing
Title Defects: Lost lien priority or curing costs
Data Privacy: HIPAA or GLBA breaches

Typical Timing and Processing Expectations

Timelines vary by transaction complexity; the schedule below reflects common milestones and customary deadlines used in purchase transactions.

Signing Deadline:

Agreement executed by the agreed effective date.

Delivery of Loan Files:

Seller delivers files within an agreed number of days, commonly 5–30 days.

Funding Date:

Buyer funds upon satisfaction of delivery conditions and title review.

Cure Period:

Seller typically has 30–90 days to cure stated breaches.

Post-Closing Reconciliation:

Final accounting and indemnity windows commonly 60–180 days.

Digital Signing and eSubmission: Platform Requirements

Use an eSignature platform that supports secure PDFs, audit trails, and the authentication level your transaction requires.

  • File Formats: PDF, DOCX, XLSX supported
  • Integrations: Salesforce, NetSuite, Google Workspace
  • Authentication: Email, SMS, or KBA options

eSignature Vendor Comparison for Executing This Agreement

Comparison of common vendor characteristics relevant when choosing an eSignature provider for mortgage loan purchase workflows; signNow is listed first per platform capability.

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Bulk Send Yes (Business Premium adds bulk send) Yes Yes Yes Yes
Audit Trail Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
HIPAA Compliant Yes (BAA available) Yes Yes No No

Frequently Asked Questions about Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreements

Answers to common legal, execution, and compliance questions for parties preparing or reviewing a mortgage loan purchase agreement.


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