Common use of Environmental Conditions Clause in Contracts

Environmental Conditions. Except in the case of the Mortgaged Properties identified on Annex B hereto (as to which properties the only environmental investigation conducted in connection with the origination of the related Mortgage Loan related to asbestos-containing materials and lead-based paint), (a) an environmental site assessment meeting ASTM standards and covering all environmental hazards typically assessed for similar properties including use, type and tenants of the related Mortgaged Property, a transaction screen meeting ASTM standards or an update of a previously conducted environmental site assessment (which update may have been performed pursuant to a database update), was performed by an independent third-party environmental consultant (licensed to the extent required by applicable state law) with respect to each Mortgaged Property securing a Mortgage Loan in connection with the origination of such Mortgage Loan, (b) the report of each such assessment, update or screen, if any (an "Environmental Report"), is dated no earlier than (or, alternatively, has been updated within) 12 months prior to the date hereof, (c) a copy of each such Environmental Report has been delivered to the Purchaser, and (d) either: (i) no such Environmental Report, if any, reveals that as of the date of the report there is a material violation of applicable environmental laws with respect to any known circumstances or conditions relating to the related Mortgaged Property; or (ii) if any such Environmental Report does reveal any such circumstances or conditions with respect to the related Mortgaged Property and the same have not been subsequently remediated in all material respects, then one or more of the following are true--(A) one or more parties not related to the related Mortgagor and collectively having financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the violation was identified as the responsible party or parties for such conditions or circumstances, and such conditions or circumstances do not materially impair the Value of the related Mortgaged Property, (B) the related Mortgagor was required to provide additional security reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the violations and/or to obtain and, for the period contemplated by the related Mortgage Loan documents, maintain an operations and maintenance plan, (C) the related Mortgagor, or other responsible party, provided a "no further action" letter or other evidence that would be acceptable to a reasonably prudent commercial mortgage lender, that applicable federal, state or local governmental authorities had no current intention of taking any action, and are not requiring any action, in respect of such conditions or circumstances, (D) such conditions or circumstances were investigated further and based upon such additional investigation, a qualified environmental consultant recommended no further investigation or remediation, (E) the expenditure of funds reasonably estimated to be necessary to effect such remediation is not greater than 2% of the outstanding principal balance of the related Mortgage Loan, (F) there exists an escrow of funds reasonably estimated to be sufficient for purposes of effecting such remediation, (G) the related Mortgaged Property is insured under a policy of insurance, subject to certain per occurrence and aggregate limits and a deductible, against certain losses arising from such circumstances and conditions or (H) a responsible party provided a guaranty or indemnity to the related Mortgagor to cover the costs of any required investigation, testing, monitoring or remediation and, as of the date of origination of the related Mortgage Loan, such responsible party had financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the subject violation in all material respects. To the Seller's actual knowledge and without inquiry beyond the related Environmental Report, there are no significant or material circumstances or conditions with respect to such Mortgaged Property not revealed in any such Environmental Report, where obtained, or in any Mortgagor questionnaire delivered to the Seller in connection with the issue of any related environmental insurance policy, if applicable, that would require investigation or remediation by the related Mortgagor under, or otherwise be a material violation of, any applicable environmental law. The Mortgage Loan documents for each Mortgage Loan require the related Mortgagor to comply in all material respects with all applicable federal, state and local environmental laws and regulations. Each of the Mortgage Loans identified on Annex C hereto is covered by a secured creditor environmental insurance policy and each such policy is noncancellable during its term, is in the amount at least equal to 125% of the principal balance of the Mortgage Loan, has a term ending no sooner than the date which is five years after the maturity date of the Mortgage Loan to which it relates and either does not provide for a deductible or the deductible amount is held in escrow and all premiums have been paid in full. Each Mortgagor represents and warrants in the related Mortgage Loan documents that except as set forth in certain environmental reports and to its knowledge it has not used, caused or permitted to exist and will not use, cause or permit to exist on the related Mortgaged Property any hazardous materials in any manner which violates federal, state or local laws, ordinances, regulations, orders, directives or policies governing the use, storage, treatment, transportation, manufacture, refinement, handling, production or disposal of hazardous materials. The related Mortgagor (or affiliate thereof) has agreed to indemnify, defend and hold the Seller and its successors and assigns harmless from and against any and all losses, liabilities, damages, injuries, penalties, fines, out-of-pocket expenses and claims of any kind whatsoever (including attorneys' fees and costs) paid, incurred or suffered by or asserted against, any such party resulting from a breach of environmental representations, warranties or covenants given by the Mortgagor in connection with such Mortgage Loan.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (MLMT 2008-C1), Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (MLMT 2008-C1), Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (MLMT 2008-C1)

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Environmental Conditions. Except in the case of the Mortgaged Properties identified on Annex B hereto Schedule C-1 (as to which properties the only environmental investigation conducted in connection with the origination of the related Mortgage Loan related to asbestos-containing materials and lead-based paint), (a) an environmental site assessment (which may include a Phase II environmental assessment) or an environmental site assessment update, in each case meeting ASTM standards and covering all environmental hazards typically assessed for similar properties including use, type and tenants of the related Mortgaged Property, or a transaction screen meeting ASTM standards or an update of a previously conducted environmental site assessment (which update may have been performed pursuant to a database update)standards, was performed by an independent third-party environmental consultant (licensed to the extent required by applicable state law) with respect to each Mortgaged Property securing a Mortgage Loan in connection with the origination of such Mortgage Loan, (b) except with respect to the Mortgaged Properties identified on Schedule C-1, the report of each such assessment, update or screen, if any (an "Environmental Report"), is dated no earlier than (or, alternatively, has been updated within) 12 twelve (12) months prior to the date hereof, (c) a copy of each such Environmental Report has been delivered to the Purchaser, and (d) either: (i) no such Environmental Report, if any, reveals that as of the date of the report there is a material violation of applicable environmental laws with respect to any known circumstances or conditions relating to the related Mortgaged Property; or (ii) if any such Environmental Report does reveal any such circumstances or conditions with respect to the related Mortgaged Property and the same have not been subsequently remediated in all material respects, then one or more of the following are true--(A) one or more parties not related to the related Mortgagor Borrower and collectively having financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the violation was identified as the responsible party or parties for such conditions or circumstances, and such conditions or circumstances do not materially impair the Value of the related Mortgaged Property, (B) the related Mortgagor Borrower was required to provide additional security reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the violations and/or to obtain and, for the period contemplated by the related Mortgage Loan documentsDocuments, maintain an operations and maintenance plan, (C) the related MortgagorBorrower, or other responsible party, provided a "no further action" letter or other evidence that would be acceptable to a reasonably prudent commercial mortgage lender, that applicable federal, state or local governmental authorities had no current intention of taking any action, and are not requiring any action, in respect of such conditions or circumstances, (D) such conditions or circumstances were investigated further and based upon such additional investigation, a qualified environmental consultant recommended no further investigation or remediation, (E) the expenditure of funds reasonably estimated to be necessary to effect such remediation is not greater than 2% of the outstanding principal balance of the related Mortgage Loan, (F) there exists an escrow of funds reasonably estimated to be sufficient for purposes of effecting such remediation, (G) the related Borrower or other responsible party is currently taking such actions, if any, with respect to such circumstances or conditions as have been required by the applicable governmental regulatory authority, (H) the related Mortgaged Property is insured under a policy of insurance, subject to certain per occurrence and aggregate limits and a deductible, against certain losses arising from such circumstances and conditions or (HI) a responsible party provided a guaranty or indemnity to the related Mortgagor Borrower to cover the costs of any required investigation, testing, monitoring or remediation and, as of the date of origination of the related Mortgage Loan, such responsible party had financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the subject violation in all material respects. To the Seller's actual knowledge and without inquiry beyond the related Environmental Reportknowledge, there are no significant or material circumstances or conditions with respect to such Mortgaged Property not revealed in any such Environmental Report, where obtained, or in any Mortgagor Borrower questionnaire delivered to the Seller in connection with the issue of any related environmental insurance policy, if applicable, that would require investigation or remediation by the related Mortgagor Borrower under, or otherwise be a material violation of, any applicable environmental law. The Mortgage Loan documents Documents for each Mortgage Loan require the related Mortgagor Borrower to comply in all material respects with all applicable federal, state and local environmental laws and regulations. Each of the Mortgage Loans identified on Annex C hereto is Schedule C-1 are covered by a secured creditor environmental insurance policy policies and each such policy is noncancellable during its term, is in the amount at least equal to 125% of the principal balance of the Mortgage Loan, has a term ending no sooner than the date which is five years after the maturity date of the Mortgage Loan to which it relates and either does not provide for a deductible or the deductible amount is held in escrow and all premiums have been paid in fullescrow. Each Mortgagor Borrower represents and warrants in the related Mortgage Loan documents Documents that except as set forth in certain environmental reports and to its actual knowledge it has not used, caused or permitted to exist and will not use, cause or permit to exist on the related Mortgaged Property any hazardous materials in any manner which violates federal, state or local laws, ordinances, regulations, orders, directives or policies governing the use, storage, treatment, transportation, manufacture, refinement, handling, production or disposal of hazardous materials. The Unless the related Mortgagor Mortgaged Property is identified on Schedule C-1, the related Borrower (or affiliate thereof) has agreed to indemnify, defend and hold the Seller and its successors and assigns harmless from and against any and all losses, liabilities, damages, injuries, penalties, fines, out-of-pocket expenses and claims of any kind whatsoever (including attorneys' fees and costs) paid, incurred or suffered by or asserted against, any such party resulting from a breach of environmental representations, warranties or covenants given by the Mortgagor Borrower in connection with such Mortgage Loan.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (Credit Suisse First Boston Mor Sec Corp Com Cer Ser 2003-C3), Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (Credit Suisse First Boston Mor Sec Corp Com Cer Ser 2003-C3), Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (Credit Suisse First Boston Mor Sec Corp Com Cer Ser 2003-C3)

Environmental Conditions. Except in the case of the Mortgaged Properties identified on Annex B hereto (as to which properties the only environmental investigation conducted in connection with the origination of the related Mortgage Loan related to asbestos-containing materials and lead-based paint), (a) an environmental site assessment meeting ASTM standards and covering all environmental hazards typically assessed for similar properties including use, type and tenants of the related Mortgaged Property, a transaction screen meeting ASTM standards or an update of a previously conducted environmental site assessment (which update may have been performed pursuant to a database update), was performed by an independent third-party environmental consultant (licensed to the extent required by applicable state law) with respect to each Mortgaged Property securing a Mortgage Loan in connection with the origination of such Mortgage Loan, (b) the report of each such assessment, update or screen, if any (an "Environmental Report"), is dated no earlier than (or, alternatively, has been updated within) 12 twelve (12) months prior to the date hereof, (c) a copy of each such Environmental Report has been delivered to the Purchaser, and (d) either: (i) no such Environmental Report, if any, reveals that as of the date of the report there is a material violation of applicable environmental laws with respect to any known circumstances or conditions relating to the related Mortgaged Property; or (ii) if any such Environmental Report does reveal any such circumstances or conditions with respect to the related Mortgaged Property and the same have not been subsequently remediated in all material respects, then one or more of the following are true--(A) one or more parties not related to the related Mortgagor and collectively having financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the violation was identified as the responsible party or parties for such conditions or circumstances, and such conditions or circumstances do not materially impair the Value of the related Mortgaged Property, (B) the related Mortgagor was required to provide additional security reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the violations and/or to obtain and, for the period contemplated by the related Mortgage Loan documents, maintain an operations and maintenance plan, (C) the related Mortgagor, or other responsible party, provided a "no further action" letter or other evidence that would be acceptable to a reasonably prudent commercial mortgage lender, that applicable federal, state or local governmental authorities had no current intention of taking any action, and are not requiring any action, in respect of such conditions or circumstances, (D) such conditions or circumstances were investigated further and based upon such additional investigation, a qualified environmental consultant recommended no further investigation or remediation, (E) the expenditure of funds reasonably estimated to be necessary to effect such remediation is not greater than 2% of the outstanding principal balance of the related Mortgage Loan, (F) there exists an escrow of funds reasonably estimated to be sufficient for purposes of effecting such remediation, (G) the related Mortgaged Property is insured under a policy of insurance, subject to certain per occurrence and aggregate limits and a deductible, against certain losses arising from such circumstances and conditions or (H) a responsible party provided a guaranty or indemnity to the related Mortgagor to cover the costs of any required investigation, testing, monitoring or remediation and, as of the date of origination of the related Mortgage Loan, such responsible party had financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the subject violation in all material respects. To the Seller's actual knowledge and without inquiry beyond the related Environmental Report, there are no significant or material circumstances or conditions with respect to such Mortgaged Property not revealed in any such Environmental Report, where obtained, or in any Mortgagor questionnaire delivered to the Seller in connection with the issue of any related environmental insurance policy, if applicable, that would require investigation or remediation by the related Mortgagor under, or otherwise be a material violation of, any applicable environmental law. The Mortgage Loan documents for each Mortgage Loan require the related Mortgagor to comply in all material respects with all applicable federal, state and local environmental laws and regulations. Each of the Mortgage Loans identified on Annex C hereto is covered by a secured creditor environmental insurance policy and each such policy is noncancellable during its term, is in the amount at least equal to 125% of the lesser of (a) the amount estimated in such Environmental Report as sufficient to pay the costs of such remediation or (b) the principal balance of the Mortgage Loan, has a term ending no sooner than the date which is five years after the maturity date of the Mortgage Loan to which it relates and either does not provide for a deductible or the deductible amount is held in escrow and all premiums have been paid in full. Each Mortgagor represents and warrants in the related Mortgage Loan documents that except as set forth in certain environmental reports and to its knowledge it has not used, caused or permitted to exist and will not use, cause or permit to exist on the related Mortgaged Property any hazardous materials in any manner which violates federal, state or local laws, ordinances, regulations, orders, directives or policies governing the use, storage, treatment, transportation, manufacture, refinement, handling, production or disposal of hazardous materials. The related Mortgagor (or affiliate thereof) has agreed to indemnify, defend and hold the Seller and its successors and assigns harmless from and against any and all losses, liabilities, damages, injuries, penalties, fines, out-of-pocket expenses and claims of any kind whatsoever (including attorneys' fees and costs) paid, incurred or suffered by or asserted against, any such party resulting from a breach of environmental representations, warranties or covenants given by the Mortgagor in connection with such Mortgage Loan.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (ML-CFC Commercial Mortgage Trust 2007-9), Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (ML-CFC Commercial Mortgage Trust 2007-9), Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (ML-CFC Commercial Mortgage Trust 2007-9)

Environmental Conditions. Except in the case of the Mortgaged Properties identified on Annex B hereto (as to which properties the only environmental investigation conducted in connection with the origination of the related Mortgage Loan related to asbestos-containing materials and lead-based paint), (a) an environmental site assessment meeting ASTM standards and covering all environmental hazards typically assessed for similar properties including use, type and tenants of the related Mortgaged Property, a transaction screen meeting ASTM standards or an update of a previously conducted environmental site assessment (which update may have been performed pursuant to a database update), was performed by an independent third-party environmental consultant (licensed to the extent required by applicable state law) with respect to each Mortgaged Property securing a Mortgage Loan in connection with the origination of such Mortgage Loan, (b) the report of each such assessment, update or screen, if any (an "Environmental Report"), is dated no earlier than (or, alternatively, has been updated within) 12 twelve (12) months prior to the date hereof, (c) a copy of each such Environmental Report has been delivered to the Purchaser, and (d) either: (i) no such Environmental Report, if any, reveals that as of the date of the report there is a material violation of applicable environmental laws with respect to any known circumstances or conditions relating to the related Mortgaged Property; or (ii) if any such Environmental Report does reveal any such circumstances or conditions with respect to the related Mortgaged Property and the same have not been subsequently remediated in all material respects, then one or more of the following are true--(A) one or more parties not related to the related Mortgagor and collectively having financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the violation was identified as the responsible party or parties for such conditions or circumstances, and such conditions or circumstances do not materially impair the Value of the related Mortgaged Property, (B) the related Mortgagor was required to provide additional security reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the violations and/or to obtain and, for the period contemplated by the related Mortgage Loan documents, maintain an operations and maintenance plan, (C) the related Mortgagor, or other responsible party, provided a "no further action" letter or other evidence that would be acceptable to a reasonably prudent commercial mortgage lender, that applicable federal, state or local governmental authorities had no current intention of taking any action, and are not requiring any action, in respect of such conditions or circumstances, (D) such conditions or circumstances were investigated further and based upon such additional investigation, a qualified environmental consultant recommended no further investigation or remediation, (E) the expenditure of funds reasonably estimated to be necessary to effect such remediation is not greater than 2% of the outstanding principal balance of the related Mortgage Loan, (F) there exists an escrow of funds reasonably estimated to be sufficient for purposes of effecting such remediation, (G) the related Mortgaged Property is insured under a policy of insurance, subject to certain per occurrence and aggregate limits and a deductible, against certain losses arising from such circumstances and conditions conditions, (H) that condition is not known to have affected the related Mortgaged Property or (HI) a responsible party provided a guaranty or indemnity to the related Mortgagor to cover the costs of any required investigation, testing, monitoring or remediation and, as of the date of origination of the related Mortgage Loan, such responsible party had financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the subject violation in all material respects. To the Seller's actual knowledge and without inquiry beyond the related Environmental Report, there are no significant or material circumstances or conditions with respect to such Mortgaged Property not revealed in any such Environmental Report, where obtained, or in any Mortgagor questionnaire delivered to the Seller in connection with the issue of any related environmental insurance policy, if applicable, that would require investigation or remediation by the related Mortgagor under, or otherwise be a material violation of, any applicable environmental law. The Mortgage Loan documents for each Mortgage Loan require the related Mortgagor to comply in all material respects with all applicable federal, state and local environmental laws and regulations. Each of the Mortgage Loans identified on Annex C hereto is covered by a secured creditor environmental insurance policy and each such policy is noncancellable during its term, is in the amount at least equal to 125% of the principal balance of the Mortgage Loan, has a term ending no sooner than the date which is five years after the maturity date of the Mortgage Loan to which it relates and either does not provide for a deductible or the deductible amount is held in escrow and all premiums have been paid in full. Each Mortgagor represents and warrants in the related Mortgage Loan documents that except as set forth in certain environmental reports and to its knowledge it has not used, caused or permitted to exist and will not use, cause or permit to exist on the related Mortgaged Property any hazardous materials in any manner which violates federal, state or local laws, ordinances, regulations, orders, directives or policies governing the use, storage, treatment, transportation, manufacture, refinement, handling, production or disposal of hazardous materials. The related Mortgagor (or affiliate thereof) has agreed to indemnify, defend and hold the Seller and its successors and assigns harmless from and against any and all losses, liabilities, damages, injuries, penalties, fines, out-of-pocket expenses and claims of any kind whatsoever (including attorneys' fees and costs) paid, incurred or suffered by or asserted against, any such party resulting from a breach of environmental representations, warranties or covenants given by the Mortgagor in connection with such Mortgage Loan.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Trust 2006-C2), Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Trust 2006-C2), Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Trust 2006-C2)

Environmental Conditions. Except in the case of the Mortgaged Properties identified on Annex B hereto (as to which properties the only environmental investigation conducted in connection with the origination of the related Mortgage Loan related to asbestos-containing materials and lead-based paint), (a) an environmental site assessment meeting ASTM standards and covering all environmental hazards typically assessed for similar properties including use, type and tenants of the related Mortgaged Property, a transaction screen meeting ASTM standards or an update of a previously conducted environmental site assessment (which update may have been performed pursuant to a database update), was performed by an independent third-party environmental consultant (licensed to the extent required by applicable state law) with respect to each Mortgaged Property securing a Mortgage Loan in connection with the origination of such Mortgage Loan, (b) the report of each such assessment, update or screen, if any (an "Environmental Report"), is dated no earlier than (or, alternatively, has been updated within) 12 twelve (12) months prior to the date hereof, (c) a copy of each such Environmental Report has been delivered to the Purchaser, and (d) either: (i) no such Environmental Report, if any, reveals that as of the date of the report there is a material violation of applicable environmental laws with respect to any known circumstances or conditions relating to the related Mortgaged Property; or (ii) if any such Environmental Report does reveal any such circumstances or conditions with respect to the related Mortgaged Property and the same have not been subsequently remediated in all material respects, then one or more of the following are true--(A) one or more parties not related to the related Mortgagor and collectively having financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the violation was identified as the responsible party or parties for such conditions or circumstances, and such conditions or circumstances do not materially impair the Value of the related Mortgaged Property, (B) the related Mortgagor was required to provide additional security reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the violations and/or to obtain and, for the period contemplated by the related Mortgage Loan documents, maintain an operations and maintenance plan, (C) the related Mortgagor, or other responsible party, provided a "no further action" letter or other evidence that would be acceptable to a reasonably prudent commercial mortgage lender, that applicable federal, state or local governmental authorities had no current intention of taking any action, and are not requiring any action, in respect of such conditions or circumstances, (D) such conditions or circumstances were investigated further and based upon such additional investigation, a qualified environmental consultant recommended no further investigation or remediation, (E) the expenditure of funds reasonably estimated to be necessary to effect such remediation is not greater than 2% of the outstanding principal balance of the related Mortgage Loan, (F) there exists an escrow of funds reasonably estimated to be sufficient for purposes of effecting such remediation, (G) the related Mortgaged Property is insured under a policy of insurance, subject to certain per occurrence and aggregate limits and a deductible, against certain losses arising from such circumstances and conditions or (H) a responsible party provided a guaranty or indemnity to the related Mortgagor to cover the costs of any required investigation, testing, monitoring or remediation and, as of the date of origination of the related Mortgage Loan, such responsible party had financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the subject violation in all material respects. To the Seller's actual knowledge and without inquiry beyond the related Environmental Report, there are no significant or material circumstances or conditions with respect to such Mortgaged Property not revealed in any such Environmental Report, where obtained, or in any Mortgagor questionnaire delivered to the Seller in connection with the issue of any related environmental insurance policy, if applicable, that would require investigation or remediation by the related Mortgagor under, or otherwise be a material violation of, any applicable environmental law. The Mortgage Loan documents for each Mortgage Loan require the related Mortgagor to comply in all material respects with all applicable federal, state and local environmental laws and regulations. Each of the Mortgage Loans identified on Annex C hereto is are covered by a secured creditor environmental insurance policy policies and each such policy is noncancellable during its term, is in the amount at least equal to 125% of the principal balance of the Mortgage Loan, has a term ending no sooner than the date which is five years after the maturity date of the Mortgage Loan to which it relates and either does not provide for a deductible or the deductible amount is held in escrow and all premiums have been paid in full. Each Mortgagor represents and warrants in the related Mortgage Loan documents that except as set forth in certain environmental reports and to its knowledge it has not used, caused or permitted to exist and will not use, cause or permit to exist on the related Mortgaged Property any hazardous materials in any manner which violates federal, state or local laws, ordinances, regulations, orders, directives or policies governing the use, storage, treatment, transportation, manufacture, refinement, handling, production or disposal of hazardous materials. The related Mortgagor (or affiliate thereof) has agreed to indemnify, defend and hold the Seller and its successors and assigns harmless from and against any and all losses, liabilities, damages, injuries, penalties, fines, out-of-pocket expenses and claims of any kind whatsoever (including attorneys' fees and costs) paid, incurred or suffered by or asserted against, any such party resulting from a breach of environmental representations, warranties or covenants given by the Mortgagor in connection with such Mortgage Loan.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Trust 2004-Bpc1), Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Trust 2004-Bpc1), Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Trust 2004-Bpc1)

Environmental Conditions. Except in the case of the Mortgaged ------------------------- Properties identified on Annex B hereto (as to which properties the only environmental investigation conducted in connection with the origination of the related Mortgage Loan related to asbestos-containing materials and lead-based paint)Schedule B-12A, (a) an environmental site assessment meeting ASTM standards the requirements of the American Society for Testing and Materials and covering all environmental hazards typically assessed for similar properties including use, type and tenants of the related Mortgaged PropertyProperty ("Environmental Report"), a transaction screen meeting ASTM standards or an update of a previously conducted environmental site assessment (which update may have been performed pursuant to a database update)such an assessment, was performed by an independent third-party environmental consultant a licensed (licensed to the extent required by applicable state law) reputable, independent third-party environmental consulting firm with respect to each Mortgaged Property securing a Mortgage Loan in connection with the origination of such Mortgage LoanLoan and/or thereafter updated such that, (b) the report of each except as set forth on Schedule B-12B, such assessment, update or screen, if any (an "Environmental Report"), Report is dated no earlier than (or, alternatively, has been updated within) 12 twelve months prior to the date hereofClosing Date, (cb) a copy of each such Environmental Report has been delivered to the Purchaser, and (dc) either: (i) no such Environmental Report, if any, reveals Report provides that as of the date of the report there is a material violation of any applicable environmental laws with respect to any known circumstances or conditions relating to the related Mortgaged Property; or (ii) if any such Environmental Report does reveal any such circumstances or conditions with respect to the related Mortgaged Property and the same have not been subsequently remediated in all material respects, then then, except as described on Schedule B-12C, one or more of the following are true--(Atrue: (A) one or more parties not related to or including the related Mortgagor and collectively having financial resources reasonably estimated by the Mortgage Loan Seller at the time of origination to be adequate to cure the subject violation was in all material respects, were identified as the responsible party or parties for such conditions condition or circumstances, circumstance and such conditions condition or circumstances do circumstance does not materially impair the Value value of the related Mortgaged Property, (B) the related Mortgagor was required to provide additional security reasonably estimated by the Mortgage Loan Seller at the time of origination to be adequate to cure the violations and/or subject violation in all material respects, (C) if and to the extent that such condition or circumstances can, based upon the recommendation set forth in the subject Environmental Report, be remediated or otherwise appropriately addressed in all material respects through the implementation of an operations and maintenance plan, the related Mortgagor was required to obtain and, for the period contemplated by the related Mortgage Loan documents, and maintain an operations and maintenance plan, (CD) the related Mortgagor, or other responsible party, provided a "no further action" letter or other evidence that would be reasonably acceptable to a reasonably prudent commercial mortgage lender, lender that applicable federal, state or local governmental authorities had no current intention of taking any action, and are not requiring any action, in respect of such conditions condition or circumstancescircumstance, (DE) such conditions or circumstances were investigated further and based upon such additional investigation, a qualified an independent third-party environmental consultant recommended no further investigation or remediation, (EF) the expenditure of funds reasonably estimated to be necessary to effect such remediation is not greater than the lesser of 2% of the outstanding principal balance of the related Mortgage LoanLoan or $50,000, (FG) there exists an escrow of funds reasonably estimated by the Mortgage Loan Seller at origination to be sufficient for purposes of effecting such remediation, (GH) the related Mortgaged Property is identified on Schedule B-12D and insured under a policy of insurance, insurance subject to certain per occurrence and aggregate limits and a deductible, each as set forth on Schedule C-12D, against certain losses arising from such circumstances and conditions or (HI) a responsible party with financial resources reasonably estimated by the Mortgage Loan Seller at the time of origination to be adequate to cure the subject violation in all material respects provided a guaranty or indemnity to the related Mortgagor to cover the costs of any required investigation, testing, monitoring or remediation and, as of the date of origination of the related Mortgage Loan, such responsible party had financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the subject violation in all material respectsremediation. To the Mortgage Loan Seller's actual knowledge knowledge, having made no independent inquiry other than reviewing the Environmental Reports(s) and without inquiry beyond employing an environmental consultant to perform the related Environmental Reportassessment(s) referenced herein, there are no significant or material circumstances or conditions with respect to such any Mortgaged Property not revealed in any such Environmental Report, where obtained, or that render such Mortgaged Property in any Mortgagor questionnaire delivered to the Seller in connection with the issue of any related environmental insurance policy, if applicable, that would require investigation or remediation by the related Mortgagor under, or otherwise be a material violation of, of any applicable environmental lawlaws. The Mortgage Loan documents for each Mortgage Loan require the related Mortgagor to comply in all material respects with all applicable federal, state and local environmental laws and regulations. Each of the Mortgage Loans identified on Annex C hereto is covered by a secured creditor environmental insurance policy and each such policy is noncancellable during its term, is in the amount at least equal to 125% of the principal balance of the Mortgage Loan, has a term ending no sooner than the date which is five years after the maturity date of the The Mortgage Loan Seller has not taken any affirmative action which would cause the Mortgaged Property securing any Mortgage Loan not to which it relates be in compliance with all federal, state and either does not provide for a deductible or the deductible amount is held in escrow and all premiums have been paid in fulllocal laws pertaining to environmental hazards. Each Mortgagor represents and warrants in the related Mortgage Loan documents that substantially to the effect that, except as set forth in certain specified environmental reports and to its knowledge the Mortgagor's knowledge, as of the date of origination, it has not used, caused or permitted to exist and will not use, cause or permit to exist on the related Mortgaged Property any hazardous materials in any manner which violates violate federal, state or local laws, ordinances, regulations, orders, directives directives, or policies governing the use, storage, treatment, transportation, manufacture, refinement, handling, production or disposal of hazardous materials. The Unless the related Mortgaged Property is identified on Schedule B-12D, the related Mortgagor (or an affiliate thereof) has agreed to indemnifyindemnify mortgagee against, defend and hold the Seller and its successors and assigns harmless from and against or otherwise be liable for, any and all losses, liabilities, damages, injuries, penalties, fines, out-of-pocket expenses and claims of any kind whatsoever (including attorneys' fees and costs) paid, incurred or suffered by or asserted against, any such party losses resulting from a breach of environmental representations, warranties or covenants given by the Mortgagor in connection with such Mortgage Loan, generally including any and all losses, liabilities, damages, injuries, penalties, fines, expenses and claims of any kind or nature whatsoever (including without limitation, attorneys' fees and expenses) paid, incurred or suffered by or asserted against, any such party resulting from such breach.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (Gmac Commercial Mortgage Securities Inc), Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (Gmac Commercial Mortgage Securities Inc), Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (Gmac Commercial Mortgage Securities Inc)

Environmental Conditions. Except in the case of the Mortgaged Properties identified on Annex B hereto (as to which properties the only environmental investigation conducted in connection with the origination of the related Mortgage Loan related to asbestos-containing materials and lead-based paint), (a) an environmental site assessment meeting ASTM standards and covering all environmental hazards typically assessed for similar properties including use, type and tenants of the related Mortgaged Property, a transaction screen meeting ASTM standards or an update of a previously conducted environmental site assessment (which update may have been performed pursuant to a database update), was performed by an independent third-party environmental consultant (licensed to the extent required by applicable state law) with respect to each Mortgaged Property securing a Mortgage Loan in connection with the origination of such Mortgage Loan, (b) the report of each such assessment, update or screen, if any (an "Environmental Report"), is dated no earlier than (or, alternatively, has been updated within) 12 twelve (12) months prior to the date hereof, (c) a copy of each such Environmental Report has been delivered to the Purchaser, and (d) either: (i) no such Environmental Report, if any, reveals that as of the date of the report there is a material violation of applicable environmental laws with respect to any known circumstances or conditions relating to the related Mortgaged Property; or (ii) if any such Environmental Report does reveal any such circumstances or conditions with respect to the related Mortgaged Property and the same have not been subsequently remediated in all material respects, then one or more of the following are true--(A) one or more parties not related to the related Mortgagor and collectively having financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the violation was identified as the responsible party or parties for such conditions or circumstances, and such conditions or circumstances do not materially impair the Value of the related Mortgaged Property, (B) the related Mortgagor was required to provide additional security reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the violations and/or to obtain and, for the period contemplated by the related Mortgage Loan documents, maintain an operations and maintenance plan, (C) the related Mortgagor, or other responsible party, provided a "no further action" letter or other evidence that would be acceptable to a reasonably prudent commercial mortgage lender, that applicable federal, state or local governmental authorities had no current intention of taking any action, and are not requiring any action, in respect of such conditions or circumstances, (D) such conditions or circumstances were investigated further and based upon such additional investigation, a qualified environmental consultant recommended no further investigation or remediation, (E) the expenditure of funds reasonably estimated to be necessary to effect such remediation is not greater than 2% of the outstanding principal balance of the related Mortgage Loan, (F) there exists an escrow of funds reasonably estimated to be sufficient for purposes of effecting such remediation, (G) the related Mortgaged Property is insured under a policy of insurance, subject to certain per occurrence and aggregate limits and a deductible, against certain losses arising from such circumstances and conditions or conditions, (H) a responsible party provided a guaranty or indemnity to the related Mortgagor to cover the costs of any required investigation, testing, monitoring or remediation and, as of the date of origination of the related Mortgage Loan, such responsible party had financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the subject violation in all material respectsrespects or (I) the related Mortgagor or one of its affiliates is currently taking, or is required to take, such actions (which may be implementation of an operations and maintenance plan), if any, with respect to such conditions or circumstances as have been recommended by the Environmental Report or required by the applicable governmental authority. To the Seller's actual knowledge and without inquiry beyond the related Environmental Report, there are no significant or material circumstances or conditions with respect to such Mortgaged Property not revealed in any such Environmental Report, where obtained, or in any Mortgagor questionnaire delivered to the Seller in connection with the issue of any related environmental insurance policy, if applicable, that would require investigation or remediation by the related Mortgagor under, or otherwise be a material violation of, any applicable environmental law. The Mortgage Loan documents for each Mortgage Loan require the related Mortgagor to comply in all material respects with all applicable federal, state and local environmental laws and regulations. Each of the Mortgage Loans identified on Annex C hereto is covered by a secured creditor environmental insurance policy and each such policy is noncancellable during its term, is in the amount at least equal to 125% of the lesser of (a) the amount estimated in such Environmental Report as sufficient to pay the costs of such remediation or (b) the principal balance of the Mortgage Loan, has a term ending no sooner than the a date which is five years after the maturity date of the Mortgage Loan to which it relates and either does not provide for a deductible or the deductible amount is held in escrow and all premiums have been paid in full. Each Mortgagor represents and warrants in the related Mortgage Loan documents that except as set forth in certain environmental reports and to its knowledge it has not used, caused or permitted to exist and will not use, cause or permit to exist on the related Mortgaged Property any hazardous materials in any manner which violates federal, state or local laws, ordinances, regulations, orders, directives or policies governing the use, storage, treatment, transportation, manufacture, refinement, handling, production or disposal of hazardous materials. The related Mortgagor (or affiliate thereof) has agreed to indemnify, defend and hold the Seller and its successors and assigns harmless from and against any and all losses, liabilities, damages, injuries, penalties, fines, out-of-pocket expenses and claims of any kind whatsoever (including attorneys' fees and costs) paid, incurred or suffered by or asserted against, any such party resulting from a breach of environmental representations, warranties or covenants given by the Mortgagor in connection with such Mortgage Loan.

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Samples: Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Trust 2007-C1), Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Trust 2007-C1), Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Trust 2007-C1)

Environmental Conditions. Except in the case of the Mortgaged Properties identified on Annex B Exhibit D hereto (as to which properties the only environmental investigation conducted in connection with the origination of the related Mortgage Loan related to asbestos-containing materials and lead-based paint), (a) an environmental site assessment (which may include a Phase II environmental assessment) meeting ASTM standards and covering all environmental hazards typically assessed for similar properties including use, type and tenants of the related Mortgaged Property, a transaction screen meeting ASTM standards or an update of a previously conducted environmental site assessment (which update may have been performed pursuant to a database update), was performed by an independent third-party environmental consultant (licensed to the extent required by applicable state law) with respect to each Mortgaged Property securing a Mortgage Loan in connection with the origination of such Mortgage Loan, (b) the report of each such assessment, update or screen, if any (an "Environmental Report"), is dated no earlier than (or, alternatively, has been updated within) 12 twelve (12) months prior to the date hereof, (c) a copy of each such Environmental Report has been delivered to the Purchaser, and (d) either: (i) no such Environmental Report, if any, reveals that as of the date of the report there is a material violation of applicable environmental laws with respect to any known circumstances or conditions relating to the related Mortgaged Property; or (ii) if any such Environmental Report does reveal any such circumstances or conditions with respect to the related Mortgaged Property and the same have not been subsequently remediated in all material respects, then one or more of the following are true--(A) one or more parties not related to the related Mortgagor Borrower and collectively having financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the violation was identified as the responsible party or parties for such conditions or circumstances, and such conditions or circumstances do not materially impair the Value of the related Mortgaged Property, (B) the related Mortgagor Borrower was required to provide additional security reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the violations and/or to obtain and, for the period contemplated by the related Mortgage Loan documentsDocuments, maintain an operations and maintenance plan, (C) the related MortgagorBorrower, or other responsible party, provided a "no further action" letter or other evidence that would be acceptable to a reasonably prudent commercial mortgage lender, that applicable federal, state or local governmental authorities had no current intention of taking any action, and are not requiring any action, in respect of such conditions or circumstances, (D) such conditions or circumstances were investigated further and based upon such additional investigation, a qualified environmental consultant recommended no further investigation or remediation, (E) the expenditure of funds reasonably estimated to be necessary to effect such remediation is not greater than 2% of the outstanding principal balance of the related Mortgage Loan, (F) there exists an escrow of funds reasonably estimated to be sufficient for purposes of effecting such remediation, (G) the related Borrower or other responsible party is currently taking such actions, if any, with respect to such circumstances or conditions as have been required by the applicable governmental regulatory authority, (H) the related Mortgaged Property is insured under a policy of insurance, subject to certain per occurrence and aggregate limits and a deductible, against certain losses arising from such circumstances and conditions or (HI) a responsible party provided a guaranty or indemnity to the related Mortgagor Borrower to cover the costs of any required investigation, testing, monitoring or remediation and, as of the date of origination of the related Mortgage Loan, such responsible party had financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the subject violation in all material respects. To the Seller's actual knowledge and without inquiry beyond the related Environmental Reportknowledge, there are no significant or material circumstances or conditions with respect to such Mortgaged Property not revealed in any such Environmental Report, where obtained, or in any Mortgagor Borrower questionnaire delivered to the Seller in connection with the issue of any related environmental insurance policy, if applicable, that would require investigation or remediation by the related Mortgagor Borrower under, or otherwise be a material violation of, any applicable environmental law. The Mortgage Loan documents Documents for each Mortgage Loan require the related Mortgagor Borrower to comply in all material respects with all applicable federal, state and local environmental laws and regulations. Each of the Mortgage Loans identified on Annex C hereto is Exhibit E are covered by a secured creditor environmental insurance policy policies and each such policy is noncancellable during its term, is in the amount at least equal to 125% of the principal balance of the Mortgage Loan, has a term ending no sooner than the date which is five years after the maturity date of the Mortgage Loan to which it relates and either does not provide for a deductible or the deductible amount is held in escrow and all premiums have been paid in fullescrow. Each Mortgagor Borrower represents and warrants in the related Mortgage Loan documents Documents that except as set forth in certain environmental reports and to its knowledge it has not used, caused or permitted to exist and will not use, cause or permit to exist on the related Mortgaged Property any hazardous materials in any manner which violates federal, state or local laws, ordinances, regulations, orders, directives or policies governing the use, storage, treatment, transportation, manufacture, refinement, handling, production or disposal of hazardous materials. The related Mortgagor Borrower (or affiliate thereof) has agreed to indemnify, defend and hold the Seller and its successors and assigns harmless from and against any and all losses, liabilities, damages, injuries, penalties, fines, out-of-pocket expenses and claims of any kind whatsoever (including attorneys' fees and costs) paid, incurred or suffered by or asserted against, any such party resulting from a breach of environmental representations, warranties or covenants given by the Mortgagor Borrower in connection with such Mortgage Loan.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (Merrill Lynch Comm Mort Ps THR Certs Ser 2003-Key1), Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (Merrill Lynch Comm Mort Ps THR Certs Ser 2003-Key1), Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (Merrill Lynch Comm Mort Ps THR Certs Ser 2003-Key1)

Environmental Conditions. Except in the case of the Mortgaged Properties identified on Annex B hereto (as to which properties the only environmental investigation conducted in connection with the origination of the related Mortgage Loan related to asbestos-containing materials and lead-based paint), (a) an environmental site assessment (which may include a Phase II environmental assessment) meeting ASTM standards and covering all environmental hazards typically assessed for similar properties including use, type and tenants of the related Mortgaged Property, a transaction screen meeting ASTM standards or an update of a previously conducted environmental site assessment (which update may have been performed pursuant to a database update), was performed by an independent third-party environmental consultant (licensed to the extent required by applicable state law) with respect to each Mortgaged Property securing a Mortgage Loan in connection with the origination of such Mortgage Loan, (b) the report of each such assessment, update or screen, if any (an "Environmental Report"), is dated no earlier than (or, alternatively, has been updated within) 12 twelve (12) months prior to the date hereof, (c) a copy of each such Environmental Report has been delivered to the Purchaser, and (d) either: (i) no such Environmental Report, if any, reveals that as of the date of the report there is a material violation of applicable environmental laws with respect to any known circumstances or conditions relating to the related Mortgaged Property; or (ii) if any such Environmental Report does reveal any such circumstances or conditions with respect to the related Mortgaged Property and the same have not been subsequently remediated in all material respects, then one or more of the following are true--(A) one or more parties not related to the related Mortgagor Borrower and collectively having financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the violation was identified as the responsible party or parties for such conditions or circumstances, and such conditions or circumstances do not materially impair the Value of the related Mortgaged Property, (B) the related Mortgagor Borrower was required to provide additional security reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the violations and/or to obtain and, for the period contemplated by the related Mortgage Loan documentsDocuments, maintain an operations and maintenance plan, (C) the related MortgagorBorrower, or other responsible party, provided a "no further action" letter or other evidence that would be acceptable to a reasonably prudent commercial mortgage lender, that applicable federal, state or local governmental authorities had no current intention of taking any action, and are not requiring any action, in respect of such conditions or circumstances, (D) such conditions or circumstances were investigated further and based upon such additional investigation, a qualified environmental consultant recommended no further investigation or remediation, (E) the expenditure of funds reasonably estimated to be necessary to effect such remediation is not greater than 2% of the outstanding principal balance of the related Mortgage Loan, (F) there exists an escrow of funds reasonably estimated to be sufficient for purposes of effecting such remediation, (G) the related Mortgaged Property is insured under a policy of insurance, subject to certain per occurrence and aggregate limits and a deductible, against certain losses arising from such circumstances and conditions or (H) a responsible party provided a guaranty or indemnity to the related Mortgagor Borrower to cover the costs of any required investigation, testing, monitoring or remediation and, as of the date of origination of the related Mortgage Loan, such responsible party had financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the subject violation in all material respects. To the Seller's actual knowledge and without inquiry beyond the related Environmental Report, there are no significant or material circumstances or conditions with respect to such Mortgaged Property not revealed in any such Environmental Report, where obtained, or in any Mortgagor Borrower questionnaire delivered to the Seller in connection with the issue of any related environmental insurance policy, if applicable, that would require investigation or remediation by the related Mortgagor Borrower under, or otherwise be a material violation of, any applicable environmental law. The Mortgage Loan documents Documents for each Mortgage Loan require the related Mortgagor Borrower to comply in all material respects with all applicable federal, state and local environmental laws and regulations. Each of the Mortgage Loans identified on Annex C hereto is are covered by a secured creditor environmental insurance policy policies and each such policy is noncancellable during its term, is in the amount at least equal to 125% of the principal balance of the Mortgage Loan, has a term ending no sooner than the date which is five years after the maturity date of the Mortgage Loan to which it relates and either does not provide for a deductible or the deductible amount is held in escrow and all premiums have been paid in full. Each Mortgagor Borrower represents and warrants in the related Mortgage Loan documents Documents that except as set forth in certain environmental reports and to its knowledge it has not used, caused or permitted to exist and will not use, cause or permit to exist on the related Mortgaged Property any hazardous materials in any manner which violates federal, state or local laws, ordinances, regulations, orders, directives or policies governing the use, storage, treatment, transportation, manufacture, refinement, handling, production or disposal of hazardous materials. The related Mortgagor Borrower (or affiliate thereof) has agreed to indemnify, defend and hold the Seller and its successors and assigns harmless from and against any and all losses, liabilities, damages, injuries, penalties, fines, out-of-pocket expenses and claims of any kind whatsoever (including attorneys' fees and costs) paid, incurred or suffered by or asserted against, any such party resulting from a breach of environmental representations, warranties or covenants given by the Mortgagor Borrower in connection with such Mortgage Loan.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Inc Trust 2004-Mkb1), Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Inc Trust 2004-Mkb1)

Environmental Conditions. Except in the case of the Mortgaged Properties identified on Annex B hereto (as to which properties the only environmental investigation conducted in connection with the origination of the related Mortgage Loan related to asbestos-containing materials and lead-based paint), (a) an environmental site assessment meeting ASTM standards and covering all environmental hazards typically assessed for similar properties including use, type and tenants of the related Mortgaged Property, a transaction screen meeting ASTM standards or an update of a previously conducted environmental site assessment (which update may have been performed pursuant to a database update), was performed by an independent third-party environmental consultant (licensed to the extent required by applicable state law) with respect to each Mortgaged Property securing a Mortgage Loan in connection with the origination of such Mortgage Loan, (b) the report of each such assessment, update or screen, if any (an "Environmental Report"), is dated no earlier than (or, alternatively, has been updated within) 12 twelve (12) months prior to the date hereof, (c) a copy of each such Environmental Report has been delivered to the Purchaser, and (d) either: (i) no such Environmental Report, if any, reveals that as of the date of the report there is a material violation of applicable environmental laws with respect to any known circumstances or conditions relating to the related Mortgaged Property; or (ii) if any such Environmental Report does reveal any such circumstances or conditions with respect to the related Mortgaged Property and the same have not been subsequently remediated in all material respects, then one or more of the following are true--(A) one or more parties not related to the related Mortgagor and collectively having financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the violation was identified as the responsible party or parties for such conditions or circumstances, and such conditions or circumstances do not materially impair the Value of the related Mortgaged Property, (B) the related Mortgagor was required to provide additional security reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the violations and/or to obtain and, for the period contemplated by the related Mortgage Loan documents, maintain an operations and maintenance plan, (C) the related Mortgagor, or other responsible party, provided a "no further action" letter or other evidence that would be acceptable to a reasonably prudent commercial mortgage lender, that applicable federal, state or local governmental authorities had no current intention of taking any action, and are not requiring any action, in respect of such conditions or circumstances, (D) such conditions or circumstances were investigated further and based upon such additional investigation, a qualified environmental consultant recommended no further investigation or remediation, (E) the expenditure of funds reasonably estimated to be necessary to effect such remediation is not greater than 2% of the outstanding principal balance of the related Mortgage Loan, (F) there exists an escrow of funds reasonably estimated to be sufficient for purposes of effecting such remediation, (G) the related Mortgaged Property is insured under a policy of insurance, subject to certain per occurrence and aggregate limits and a deductible, against certain losses arising from such circumstances and conditions or (H) a responsible party provided a guaranty or indemnity to the related Mortgagor to cover the costs of any required investigation, testing, monitoring or remediation and, as of the date of origination of the related Mortgage Loan, such responsible party had financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the subject violation in all material respects. To the Seller's actual knowledge and without inquiry beyond the related Environmental Report, there are no significant or material circumstances or conditions with respect to such Mortgaged Property not revealed in any such Environmental Report, where obtained, or in any Mortgagor questionnaire delivered to the Seller in connection with the issue of any related environmental insurance policy, if applicable, that would require investigation or remediation by the related Mortgagor under, or otherwise be a material violation of, any applicable environmental law. The Mortgage Loan documents for each Mortgage Loan require the related Mortgagor to comply in all material respects with all applicable federal, state and local environmental laws and regulations. Each of the Mortgage Loans identified on Annex C hereto is covered by a secured creditor impaired property environmental insurance policy and each such policy is noncancellable during its term, is in the amount at least equal to 125% of the principal balance of the Mortgage Loan, has a term ending no sooner than the date which is five years after the maturity date of the Mortgage Loan to which it relates and either does not provide for a deductible or the deductible amount is held in escrow and all premiums have been paid in full. Each Mortgagor represents and warrants in the related Mortgage Loan documents that except as set forth in certain environmental reports and to its knowledge it has not used, caused or permitted to exist and will not use, cause or permit to exist on the related Mortgaged Property any hazardous materials in any manner which violates federal, state or local laws, ordinances, regulations, orders, directives or policies governing the use, storage, treatment, transportation, manufacture, refinement, handling, production or disposal of hazardous materials. The related Mortgagor (or affiliate thereof) has agreed to indemnify, defend and hold the Seller and its successors and assigns harmless from and against any and all losses, liabilities, damages, injuries, penalties, fines, out-of-pocket expenses and claims of any kind whatsoever (including attorneys' fees and costs) paid, incurred or suffered by or asserted against, any such party resulting from a breach of environmental representations, warranties or covenants given by the Mortgagor in connection with such Mortgage Loan.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Trust 2005-Mkb2), Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Trust 2005-Cip1)

Environmental Conditions. Except in the case of the Mortgaged Properties identified on Annex B hereto Schedule C-12(TS) (as to which properties a transaction screen meeting the only environmental investigation conducted in connection with the origination requirements of the American Society for Testing and Materials, in effect at the time the related Mortgage Loan related to asbestos-containing materials and lead-based paintreport was prepared, for transaction screens ("Transaction Screen") was performed), (a) an environmental site assessment meeting ASTM standards the requirements of the American Society for Testing and Materials in effect at the time the related report was prepared and covering all environmental hazards typically assessed for similar properties including use, type and tenants of the related Mortgaged PropertyProperty ("Environmental Report"), a transaction screen meeting ASTM standards or an update of a previously conducted environmental site assessment (which update may have been performed pursuant to a database update)such an assessment, was performed by an independent third-party environmental consultant and licensed (licensed to the extent required by applicable state law) environmental consulting firm with respect to each Mortgaged Property securing a Mortgage Loan in connection with the origination of such Mortgage LoanLoan and thereafter updated such that, (b) the report of each such assessment, update or screen, if any (an "Environmental Report"except as set forth on Schedule C-12(a), such Environmental Report is dated no earlier than (or, alternatively, has been updated within) 12 twelve months prior to the date hereofClosing Date, (cb) a copy of each such Environmental Report has been delivered to the Purchaser, and (dc) either: (i) no such Environmental Report, if any, reveals Report provides that as of the date of the report there is a material violation of any applicable environmental laws with respect to any known circumstances or conditions relating to the related Mortgaged Property; or (ii) if any such Environmental Report does reveal any such circumstances or conditions with respect to the related Mortgaged Property and the same have not been subsequently remediated in all material respects, then then, except as described on Schedule C-12(c), one or more of the following are true--(Atrue -- (A) one or more parties a party not related to the related Mortgagor and collectively having Borrower with financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the subject violation in all material respects was identified as the responsible party or parties for such conditions condition or circumstances, circumstance and such conditions condition or circumstances do circumstance does not materially impair the Value value of the related Mortgaged Property, (B) the related Mortgagor Borrower was required to provide additional security reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the violations subject violation in all material respects and/or to obtain and, for the period contemplated by the related Mortgage Loan documents, maintain an operations and maintenance plan, (C) the related MortgagorBorrower, or other responsible party, provided a "no further action" letter or other evidence that would be reasonably acceptable to a reasonably prudent commercial mortgage lender, lender that applicable federal, state or local governmental authorities had no current intention of taking any action, and are not requiring any action, in respect of such conditions condition or circumstancescircumstance, (D) such conditions or circumstances were investigated further and based upon such additional investigation, a qualified an independent environmental consultant recommended no further investigation or remediation, (E) the expenditure of funds reasonably estimated to be necessary to effect such remediation is not greater than 2% of the outstanding principal balance of the related Mortgage Loan, (F) there exists an escrow of funds reasonably estimated to be sufficient for purposes of effecting such remediation, (G) the related Mortgaged Property is identified on Schedule C-12(G) and insured under a policy of insurance, subject to certain per occurrence and aggregate limits and a deductible, insurance against certain losses arising from such circumstances and conditions or (H) a responsible party provided a guaranty or indemnity to the related Mortgagor to cover the costs of any required investigation, testing, monitoring or remediation and, as of the date of origination of the related Mortgage Loan, such responsible party had with financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the subject violation in all material respectsrespects provided a guaranty or indemnity to the related Borrower to cover the costs of any required investigation, testing, monitoring or remediation. To the Seller's actual knowledge and without inquiry beyond the related Environmental Reportknowledge, there are no significant or material circumstances or conditions with respect to such any Mortgaged Property not revealed in any such Environmental Report, where obtained, or in any Mortgagor Borrower questionnaire delivered to the Seller in connection with at the issue of any related environmental insurance policy, if applicable, that would require investigation or remediation by the related Mortgagor under, or otherwise be a render such Mortgaged Property in material violation of, of any applicable environmental lawlaws. The Mortgage, or other loan document in the Mortgage Loan documents File, for each Mortgage Loan require encumbering the Mortgaged Property requires the related Mortgagor Borrower to comply in all material respects with all applicable federal, state and local environmental laws and regulations. Each of The Seller has not taken any action which would cause the Mortgage Loans identified on Annex C hereto is covered by a secured creditor Mortgaged Property not to be in compliance with all federal, state and local laws pertaining to environmental insurance policy hazards or which could subject the Seller or its successors and each assigns to liability under such policy is noncancellable during its term, is in the amount at least equal to 125% of the principal balance of the Mortgage Loan, has a term ending no sooner than the date which is five years after the maturity date of the Mortgage Loan to which it relates and either does not provide for a deductible or the deductible amount is held in escrow and all premiums have been paid in fulllaws. Each Mortgagor Borrower represents and warrants in the related Mortgage Loan documents generally to the effect that except as set forth in certain specified environmental reports and to the best of its knowledge it has not usedknowledge, caused or permitted to exist as of the date of origination of such Mortgage Loan, there were no hazardous materials on the related Mortgaged Property, except those in full compliance with all applicable Hazardous Materials Laws and the Borrower will not use, cause or permit to exist on the related Mortgaged Property any hazardous materials in any manner which violates federal, state or local laws, ordinances, regulations, orders, directives directives, or policies governing the use, storage, treatment, transportation, manufacture, refinement, handling, production or disposal of hazardous materials. The related Mortgagor Borrower (or an affiliate thereof) has agreed to indemnify, defend and hold the Seller and its successors and assigns harmless from and against against, or otherwise be liable for, any and all losses resulting from a breach of environmental representations, warranties or covenants given by the Borrower in connection with such Mortgage Loan, generally including any and all losses, liabilities, damages, injuries, penalties, fines, out-of-pocket expenses and claims of any kind or nature whatsoever (including without limitation, attorneys' fees and costsexpenses) paid, incurred or suffered by or asserted against, any such party resulting from such breach. If the Mortgaged Property is a breach multifamily residential property and the environmental consultant, in its judgement in consideration of the age, history or location of the mortgaged property, considered lead-based paint, asbestos or radon to be a potential environmental representationsrisk, warranties then either (I) Operations and Maintenance Plans ("O&M Plans"), as appropriate, were obtained and implemented prior to closing or covenants given by an amount sufficient to obtain and implement such O&M Plan(s) was held back at closing, with the Mortgagor in connection O&M Plan(s) required to be obtained and implemented post-closing, or (II) an environmental assessment for lead-based paint, asbestos or radon, as appropriate, was conducted and either (i) no further action was recommended, (ii) O&M Plans or remediation were recommended and obtained or performed prior to the loan closing, or (iii) O&M Plans or remediation were recommended and escrows sufficient to obtain such O&M Plans or effect such remediation were held back at closing with such Mortgage Loanthe O&M Plan(s) or remediation required to be obtained or performed post-closing.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (Salomon Brothers Mortgage Securities Vii Inc), Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (Salomon Brothers Mortgage Securities Vii Inc)

Environmental Conditions. Except in the case of the Mortgaged Properties as otherwise identified on Annex B hereto (as to which properties the only environmental investigation conducted in connection with the origination of the related Mortgage Loan related to asbestos-containing materials and lead-based paint)Schedule C-12A, (a) an a "phase I" environmental site assessment meeting ASTM standards and covering all environmental hazards typically assessed for similar properties including use, type and tenants of the related Mortgaged Property, a transaction screen meeting ASTM standards or an update of a previously conducted such an environmental site assessment (which update may have been performed pursuant to effected through a transaction screen or a database updatesearch), was performed by an independent third-party environmental consultant (licensed to the extent required by applicable state law) with respect to each Mortgaged Property securing a Mortgage Loan on behalf of the originator, the Seller or another holder of such Mortgage Loan in connection with or subsequent to the origination of such Mortgage Loan, (b) the report of each such assessment, update assessment or screenupdate, if any (an "Environmental Report"), is dated no earlier than (or, alternatively, has been updated within) 12 twelve (12) months prior to the date hereofClosing Date, (c) a copy of each such Environmental Report has been delivered to the PurchaserPurchaser or its servicing agent, (d) in cases where the related Mortgaged Property is identified on Schedule C-12B, additional soil and/or ground water testing ("Additional Testing", and any resulting report, also an "Environmental Report") was performed by an independent third-party environmental consultant (dlicensed to the extent required by applicable state law) with respect to such Mortgaged Property on behalf of the originator, the Seller or another holder of such Mortgage Loan in connection with or subsequent to the origination of such Mortgage Loan and (e) either: (i) no such Environmental Report, if any, reveals that as of the date of the report there is a material violation of applicable environmental laws with respect to any known circumstances or conditions relating to the related Mortgaged Property; or (ii) if any such Environmental Report does reveal any such circumstances or conditions with respect to the related Mortgaged Property and the same have not been subsequently remediated in all material respects, then one or more of the following are true--(A) one or more parties not related to the related Mortgagor Borrower and collectively having financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the violation was identified as the responsible party or parties for such conditions or circumstancescircumstance, and such conditions or circumstances do not materially impair the Value of the related Mortgaged Property, (B) the related Mortgagor Borrower was required to provide additional security reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the violations and/or to obtain and, for the period contemplated by the related Mortgage Loan documentsDocuments, maintain an operations and maintenance plan, (C) the related MortgagorBorrower, or other responsible party, provided a "no further action" letter or other evidence that would be acceptable to a reasonably prudent commercial mortgage lender, that applicable federal, state or local governmental authorities had no current intention of taking any action, and are not requiring any action, in respect of such conditions condition or circumstancescircumstance, (D) such conditions or circumstances were investigated further and based upon such additional investigation, a qualified an independent third-party environmental consultant recommended no further investigation or remediation, (E) the expenditure of funds reasonably estimated to be necessary to effect such remediation is not greater than 2% of the outstanding principal balance of the related Mortgage Loan, (F) there exists an escrow of funds reasonably estimated to be sufficient for purposes of effecting such remediation, (G) the related Mortgaged Property Borrower or other responsible party is insured under a policy of insurancecurrently taking such actions, subject if any, with respect to certain per occurrence and aggregate limits and a deductible, against certain losses arising from such circumstances and or conditions as have been required by the applicable governmental regulatory authority or (H) a responsible party provided a guaranty or indemnity to the related Mortgagor Borrower to cover the costs of any required investigation, testing, monitoring or remediation and, as of the date of origination of the related Mortgage Loan, such responsible party had financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the subject violation in all material respects. To the Seller's actual knowledge and without inquiry beyond the related Environmental Reportknowledge, there are no significant or material circumstances or conditions with respect to such Mortgaged Property not revealed in any such Environmental Report, where obtained, or in any Mortgagor questionnaire delivered to the Seller in connection with the issue of any related environmental insurance policy, if applicable, that would require investigation or remediation by the related Mortgagor Borrower under, or otherwise be a material violation of, any applicable environmental law. The Mortgage Loan documents Documents for each Mortgage Loan require the related Mortgagor Borrower to comply in all material respects with all applicable federal, state and local environmental laws and regulations. Each To the Seller's knowledge, none of the Mortgage Loans identified on Annex C hereto is covered by a secured creditor environmental insurance policy and each such policy is noncancellable during its termpolicy, is in running to the amount at least equal to 125% benefit of the principal balance of the Mortgage Loan, has a term ending no sooner than the date which is five years after the maturity date of the Mortgage Loan to which it relates and either does not provide for a deductible or the deductible amount is held in escrow and all premiums have been paid in fulllender. Each Mortgagor Borrower represents and warrants in the related Mortgage Loan documents that Documents that, except as set forth in certain environmental reports and to its knowledge actual knowledge, it has not used, caused or permitted to exist and will not use, cause or permit to exist on the related Mortgaged Property any hazardous materials in any manner which violates federal, state or local laws, ordinances, regulations, orders, directives or policies governing the use, storage, treatment, transportation, manufacture, refinement, handling, production or disposal of hazardous materials. The With respect to each Mortgage Loan, the related Mortgagor Borrower (or affiliate thereof) has agreed to indemnify, defend and hold the Seller and its successors and assigns harmless from and against any and all losses, liabilities, damages, injuries, penalties, fines, out-of-pocket expenses and claims of any kind whatsoever (including attorneys' fees and costs) paid, incurred or suffered by or asserted against, any such party resulting from a breach of environmental representations, warranties or covenants given by the Mortgagor such Borrower in connection with such Mortgage Loan.

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Samples: Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (Commercial Mortgage Pass Through Cert Series 2002-Key2), Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (Commercial Mortgage Pass Through Cert Series 2002-Key2)

Environmental Conditions. Except in the case of the Mortgaged Properties identified on Annex B hereto (as to which properties the only environmental investigation conducted in connection with the origination of the related Mortgage Loan related to asbestos-containing materials and lead-based paint), (a) an environmental site assessment meeting ASTM standards and covering all environmental hazards typically assessed for similar properties including use, type and tenants of the related Mortgaged Property, a transaction screen meeting ASTM standards or an update of a previously conducted environmental site assessment (which update may have been performed pursuant to a database update), was performed by an independent third-party environmental consultant (licensed to the extent required by applicable state law) with respect to each Mortgaged Property securing a Mortgage Loan in connection with the origination of such Mortgage Loan, (b) the report of each such assessment, update or screen, if any (an "Environmental Report"), is dated no earlier than (or, alternatively, has been updated within) 12 twelve (12) months prior to the date hereof, (c) a copy of each such Environmental Report has been delivered to the Purchaser, and (d) either: (i) no such Environmental Report, if any, reveals that as of the date of the report there is a material violation of applicable environmental laws with respect to any known circumstances or conditions relating to the related Mortgaged Property; or (ii) if any such Environmental Report does reveal any such circumstances or conditions with respect to the related Mortgaged Property and the same have not been subsequently remediated in all material respects, then one or more of the following are true--(A) one or more parties not related to the related Mortgagor and collectively having financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the violation was identified as the responsible party or parties for such conditions or circumstances, and such conditions or circumstances do not materially impair the Value of the related Mortgaged Property, (B) the related Mortgagor was required to provide additional security reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the violations and/or to obtain and, for the period contemplated by the related Mortgage Loan documentsDocuments, maintain an operations and maintenance plan, (C) the related Mortgagor, or other responsible party, provided a "no further action" letter or other evidence that would be acceptable to a reasonably prudent commercial mortgage lender, that applicable federal, state or local governmental authorities had no current intention of taking any action, and are not requiring any action, in respect of such conditions or circumstances, (D) such conditions or circumstances were investigated further and based upon such additional investigation, a qualified environmental consultant recommended no further investigation or remediation, (E) the expenditure of funds reasonably estimated to be necessary to effect such remediation is not greater than 2% of the outstanding principal balance of the related Mortgage Loan, (F) there exists an escrow of funds reasonably estimated to be sufficient for purposes of effecting such remediation, (G) the related Mortgaged Property is insured under a policy of insurance, subject to certain per occurrence and aggregate limits and a deductible, against certain losses arising from such circumstances and conditions or (H) a responsible party provided a guaranty or indemnity to the related Mortgagor to cover the costs of any required investigation, testing, monitoring or remediation and, as of the date of origination of the related Mortgage Loan, such responsible party had financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the subject violation in all material respects. To the Seller's actual knowledge and without inquiry beyond the related Environmental Report, there are no significant or material circumstances or conditions with respect to such Mortgaged Property not revealed in any such Environmental Report, where obtained, or in any Mortgagor questionnaire delivered to the Seller in connection with the issue of any related environmental insurance policy, if applicable, that would require investigation or remediation by the related Mortgagor under, or otherwise be a material violation of, any applicable environmental law. The Mortgage Loan documents Documents for each Mortgage Loan require the related Mortgagor to comply in all material respects with all applicable federal, state and local environmental laws and regulations. Each of the Mortgage Loans identified on Annex C hereto is are covered by a secured creditor environmental insurance policy policies and each such policy is noncancellable during its term, is in the amount at least equal to 125% of the principal balance of the Mortgage Loan, has a term ending no sooner than the date which is five years after the maturity date of the Mortgage Loan to which it relates and either does not provide for a deductible or the deductible amount is held in escrow and all premiums have been paid in full. Each Mortgagor represents and warrants in the related Mortgage Loan documents Documents that except as set forth in certain environmental reports and to its knowledge it has not used, caused or permitted to exist and will not use, cause or permit to exist on the related Mortgaged Property any hazardous materials in any manner which violates federal, state or local laws, ordinances, regulations, orders, directives or policies governing the use, storage, treatment, transportation, manufacture, refinement, handling, production or disposal of hazardous materials. The related Mortgagor (or affiliate thereof) has agreed to indemnify, defend and hold the Seller and its successors and assigns harmless from and against any and all losses, liabilities, damages, injuries, penalties, fines, out-of-pocket expenses and claims of any kind whatsoever (including attorneys' fees and costs) paid, incurred or suffered by or asserted against, any such party resulting from a breach of environmental representations, warranties or covenants given by the Mortgagor in connection with such Mortgage Loan.

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Samples: Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Trust 2004-Key2), Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Trust 2004-Key2)

Environmental Conditions. Except in the case of the Mortgaged Properties identified on Annex B hereto Schedule C-12A (as to which properties the only environmental investigation conducted in connection with the origination of the related Mortgage Loan related to asbestos-containing materials and lead-based paint), (a) an environmental site assessment or an environmental site assessment update, in each case meeting ASTM standards and covering all environmental hazards typically assessed for similar properties including use, type and tenants of the related Mortgaged Property, or a transaction screen meeting ASTM standards or an update of a previously conducted environmental site assessment (which update may have been performed pursuant to a database update)standards, was performed by an independent third-party environmental consultant (licensed to the extent required by applicable state law) with respect to each Mortgaged Property securing a Mortgage Loan in connection with the origination of such Mortgage Loan, (b) except with respect to the Mortgaged Properties identified on SCHEDULE C-12B, the report of each such assessment, update or screen, if any (an "Environmental Report"), is dated no earlier than (or, alternatively, has been updated within) 12 twelve (12) months prior to the date hereofClosing Date, (c) a copy of each such Environmental Report has been delivered to the Purchaser, and (d) either: (i) no such C-4 Environmental Report, if any, reveals that as of the date of the report there is a material violation of applicable environmental laws with respect to any known circumstances or conditions relating to the related Mortgaged Property; or (ii) if any such Environmental Report does reveal any such circumstances or conditions with respect to the related Mortgaged Property and the same have not been subsequently remediated in all material respects, then one or more of the following are true--(A) one or more parties not related to the related Mortgagor Borrower and collectively having financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the violation was identified as the responsible party or parties for such conditions or circumstancescircumstance, and such conditions or circumstances do not materially impair the Value of the related Mortgaged Property, (B) the related Mortgagor Borrower was required to provide additional security reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the violations and/or to obtain and, for the period contemplated by the related Mortgage Loan documentsDocuments, maintain an operations and maintenance plan, (C) the related MortgagorBorrower, or other responsible party, provided a "no further action" letter or other evidence that would be acceptable to a reasonably prudent commercial mortgage lender, that applicable federal, state or local governmental authorities had no current intention of taking any action, and are not requiring any action, in respect of such conditions condition or circumstancescircumstance, (D) such conditions or circumstances were investigated further and based upon such additional investigation, a qualified environmental consultant recommended no further investigation or remediation, (E) the expenditure of funds reasonably estimated to be necessary to effect such remediation is not greater than 2% of the outstanding principal balance of the related Mortgage Loan, (F) there exists an escrow of funds reasonably estimated to be sufficient for purposes of effecting such remediation, (G) the related Borrower or other responsible party is currently taking such actions, if any, with respect to such circumstances or conditions as have been required by the applicable governmental regulatory authority, (H) the related Mortgaged Property is insured under a policy of insurance, subject to certain per occurrence and aggregate limits and a deductible, against certain losses arising from such circumstances and conditions or (HI) a responsible party provided a guaranty or indemnity to the related Mortgagor Borrower to cover the costs of any required investigation, testing, monitoring or remediation and, as of the date of origination of the related Mortgage Loan, such responsible party had financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the subject violation in all material respects. To the Seller's actual knowledge and without inquiry beyond the related Environmental Reportknowledge, there are no significant or material circumstances or conditions with respect to such Mortgaged Property not revealed in any such Environmental Report, where obtained, or in any Mortgagor Borrower questionnaire delivered to the Seller in connection with the issue of any related environmental insurance policy, if applicable, that would require investigation or remediation by the related Mortgagor Borrower under, or otherwise be a material violation of, any applicable environmental law. The Mortgage Loan documents Documents for each Mortgage Loan require the related Mortgagor Borrower to comply in all material respects with all applicable federal, state and local environmental laws and regulations. Each of the Mortgage Loans identified on Annex C hereto is SCHEDULE C-12C are covered by a secured creditor environmental insurance policy policies and each such policy is noncancellable during its term, is in the amount at least equal to 125% of the principal balance of the Mortgage Loan, has a term ending no sooner than the date which is five years after the maturity date of the Mortgage Loan to which it relates and either does do not provide for a deductible or the deductible amount is held in escrow and all premiums have been paid in fullescrow. Each Mortgagor Borrower represents and warrants in the related Mortgage Loan documents Documents that except as set forth in certain environmental reports and to its actual knowledge it has not used, caused or permitted to exist and will not use, cause or permit to exist on the related Mortgaged Property any hazardous materials in any manner which violates federal, state or local laws, ordinances, regulations, orders, directives or policies governing the use, storage, treatment, transportation, manufacture, refinement, handling, production or disposal of hazardous materials. The Unless the related Mortgagor Mortgaged Property is identified on SCHEDULE C-12D, the related Borrower (or affiliate thereof) has agreed to indemnify, defend and hold the Seller and its successors and assigns harmless from and against any and all losses, liabilities, damages, injuries, penalties, fines, out-of-pocket expenses and claims of any kind whatsoever (including attorneys' fees and costs) paid, incurred or suffered by or asserted against, any such party resulting from a breach of environmental representations, warranties or covenants given by the Mortgagor Borrower in connection with such Mortgage Loan.

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Samples: Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (Credit Suisse First Boston Mortgage Securities Corp), Certificate Purchase Agreement (Credit Suisse First Boston Mortgage Securities Corp)

Environmental Conditions. Except in the case of the Mortgaged Properties identified on Annex B hereto (as to which properties the only environmental investigation conducted in connection with the origination of the related Mortgage Loan related to asbestos-containing materials and lead-based paint), (a) an environmental site assessment meeting ASTM standards and covering all environmental hazards typically assessed for similar properties including use, type and tenants of the related Mortgaged Property, a transaction screen meeting ASTM standards or an update of a previously conducted environmental site assessment (which update may have been performed pursuant to a database update), was performed by an independent third-party environmental consultant (licensed to the extent required by applicable state law) with respect to each Mortgaged Property securing a Mortgage Loan in connection with the origination of such Mortgage Loan, (b) the report of each such assessment, update or screen, if any (an "Environmental Report"), is dated no earlier than (or, alternatively, has been updated within) 12 months prior to the date hereof, (c) a copy of each such Environmental Report has been delivered to the Purchaser, and (d) either: (i) no such Environmental Report, if any, reveals that as of the date of the report there is a material violation of applicable environmental laws with respect to any known circumstances or conditions relating to the related Mortgaged Property; or (ii) if any such Environmental Report does reveal any such circumstances or conditions with respect to the related Mortgaged Property and the same have not been subsequently remediated in all material respects, then one or more of the following are true--(A) one or more parties not related to the related Mortgagor and collectively having financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the violation was identified as the responsible party or parties for such conditions or circumstances, and such conditions or circumstances do not materially impair the Value of the related Mortgaged Property, (B) the related Mortgagor was required to provide additional security reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the violations and/or to obtain and, for the period contemplated by the related Mortgage Loan documents, maintain an operations and maintenance plan, (C) the related Mortgagor, or other responsible party, provided a "no further action" letter or other evidence that would be acceptable to a reasonably prudent commercial mortgage lender, that applicable federal, state or local governmental authorities had no current intention of taking any action, and are not requiring any action, in respect of such conditions or circumstances, (D) such conditions or circumstances were investigated further and based upon such additional investigation, a qualified environmental consultant recommended no further investigation or remediation, (E) the expenditure of funds reasonably estimated to be necessary to effect such remediation is not greater than 2% of the outstanding principal balance of the related Mortgage Loan, (F) there exists an escrow of funds reasonably estimated to be sufficient for purposes of effecting such remediation, (G) the related Mortgaged Property is insured under a policy of insurance, subject to certain per occurrence and aggregate limits and a deductible, against certain losses arising from such circumstances and conditions or (H) a responsible party provided a guaranty or indemnity to the related Mortgagor to cover the costs of any required investigation, testing, monitoring or remediation and, as of the date of origination of the related Mortgage Loan, such responsible party had financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the subject violation in all material respects. To the Seller's actual knowledge and without inquiry beyond the related Environmental Report, there are no significant or material circumstances or conditions with respect to such Mortgaged Property not revealed in any such Environmental Report, where obtained, or in any Mortgagor questionnaire delivered to the Seller in connection with the issue of any related environmental insurance policy, if applicable, that would require investigation or remediation by the related Mortgagor under, or otherwise be a material violation of, any applicable environmental law. The Mortgage Loan documents for each Mortgage Loan require the related Mortgagor to comply in all material respects with all applicable federal, state and local environmental laws and regulations. Each of the Mortgage Loans identified on Annex C hereto is covered by a secured creditor environmental insurance policy and each such policy is noncancellable during its term, is in the amount at least equal to 125% of the principal balance of the Mortgage Loan, has a term ending no sooner than the date which is five years after the maturity date of the Mortgage Loan to which it relates and either does not provide for a deductible or the deductible amount is held in escrow and all premiums have been paid in full. Each Mortgagor represents and warrants in the related Mortgage Loan documents that except as set forth in certain environmental reports and to its knowledge it has not used, caused or permitted to exist and will not use, cause or permit to exist on the related Mortgaged Property any hazardous materials in any manner which violates federal, state or local laws, ordinances, regulations, orders, directives or policies governing the use, storage, treatment, transportation, manufacture, refinement, handling, production or disposal of hazardous materials. The related Mortgagor (or affiliate thereof) has agreed to indemnify, defend and hold the Seller and its successors and assigns harmless from and against any and all losses, liabilities, damages, injuries, penalties, fines, out-of-pocket expenses and claims of any kind whatsoever (including attorneys' fees and costs) paid, incurred or suffered by or asserted against, any such party resulting from a breach of environmental representations, warranties or covenants given by the Mortgagor in connection with such Mortgage Loan.from

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Samples: Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (MLMT 2008-C1)

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Environmental Conditions. Except in the case of the Mortgaged Properties identified on Annex B hereto Schedule C-12A (as to which properties the only environmental investigation conducted in connection with the origination of the related Mortgage Loan related to asbestos-containing materials and lead-based paint), (a) an environmental site assessment or an environmental site assessment update, in each case meeting ASTM standards and covering all environmental hazards typically assessed for similar properties including use, type and tenants of the related Mortgaged Property, or a transaction screen meeting ASTM standards or an update of a previously conducted environmental site assessment (which update may have been performed pursuant to a database update)standards, was performed by an independent third-party environmental consultant (licensed to the extent required by applicable state law) with respect to each Mortgaged Property securing a Mortgage Loan in connection with the origination of such Mortgage Loan, (b) except with respect to the Mortgaged Properties identified on SCHEDULE C-12B, the report of each such assessment, update or screen, if any (an "Environmental ENVIRONMENTAL Report"), is dated no earlier than (or, alternatively, has been updated within) 12 twelve (12) months prior to the date hereofClosing Date, (c) a copy of each such Environmental Report has been delivered to the Purchaser, and (d) either: (i) no such Environmental Report, if any, reveals that as of the date of the report there is a material violation of applicable environmental laws with respect to any known circumstances or conditions relating to the related Mortgaged Property; or (ii) if any such Environmental Report does reveal any such circumstances or conditions with respect to the related Mortgaged Property and the same have not been subsequently remediated in all material respects, then one or more of the following are true--(A) one or more parties not related to the related Mortgagor Borrower and collectively having financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the violation was identified as the responsible party or parties for such conditions or circumstancescircumstance, and such conditions or circumstances do not materially impair the Value of the related Mortgaged Property, (B) the related Mortgagor Borrower was required to provide additional security reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the violations and/or to obtain and, for the period contemplated by the related Mortgage Loan documentsDocuments, maintain an operations and maintenance plan, (C) the related MortgagorBorrower, or other responsible party, provided a "no further action" letter or other evidence that would be acceptable to a reasonably prudent commercial mortgage lender, that applicable federal, state or local governmental authorities had no current intention of taking any action, and are not requiring any action, in respect of such conditions condition or circumstancescircumstance, (D) such conditions or circumstances were investigated further and based upon such additional investigation, a qualified environmental consultant recommended no further investigation or remediation, (E) the expenditure of funds reasonably estimated to be necessary to effect such remediation is not greater than 2% of the outstanding principal balance of the related Mortgage Loan, (F) there exists an escrow of funds reasonably estimated to be sufficient for purposes of effecting such remediation, (G) the related Borrower or other responsible party is currently taking such actions, if any, with respect to such circumstances or conditions as have been required by the applicable governmental regulatory authority, (H) the related Mortgaged Property is insured under a policy of insurance, subject to certain per occurrence and aggregate limits and a deductible, against certain losses arising from such circumstances and conditions or (HI) a responsible party provided a guaranty or indemnity to the related Mortgagor Borrower to cover the costs of any required investigation, testing, monitoring or remediation and, as of the date of origination of the related Mortgage Loan, such responsible party had financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the subject violation in all material respects. To the Seller's actual knowledge and without inquiry beyond the related Environmental Reportknowledge, there are no significant or material circumstances or conditions with respect to such Mortgaged Property not revealed in any such Environmental Report, where obtained, or in any Mortgagor Borrower questionnaire delivered to the Seller in connection with the issue of any related environmental insurance policy, if applicable, that would require investigation or remediation by the related Mortgagor Borrower under, or otherwise be a material violation of, any applicable environmental law. The Mortgage Loan documents Documents for each Mortgage Loan require the related Mortgagor Borrower to comply in all material respects with all applicable federal, state and local environmental laws and regulations. Each of the Mortgage Loans identified on Annex C hereto is SCHEDULE C-12A are covered by a secured creditor environmental insurance policy policies and each such policy is noncancellable during its term, is in the amount at least equal to 125% of the principal balance of the Mortgage Loan, has a term ending no sooner than the date which is five years after the maturity date of the Mortgage Loan to which it relates and either does do not provide for a deductible or the deductible amount is held in escrow and all premiums have been paid in fullescrow. Each Mortgagor Borrower represents and warrants in the related Mortgage Loan documents Documents that except as set forth in certain environmental reports and to its actual knowledge it has not used, caused or permitted to exist and will not use, cause or permit to exist on the related Mortgaged Property any hazardous materials in any manner which violates federal, state or local laws, ordinances, regulations, orders, directives or policies governing the use, storage, treatment, transportation, manufacture, refinement, handling, production or disposal of hazardous materials. The Unless the related Mortgagor Mortgaged Property is identified on SCHEDULE C-12C, the related Borrower (or C-5 affiliate thereof) has agreed to indemnify, defend and hold the Seller and its successors and assigns harmless from and against any and all losses, liabilities, damages, injuries, penalties, fines, out-of-pocket expenses and claims of any kind whatsoever (including attorneys' fees and costs) paid, incurred or suffered by or asserted against, any such party resulting from a breach of environmental representations, warranties or covenants given by the Mortgagor Borrower in connection with such Mortgage Loan.

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Samples: Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (Credit Suisse First Boston Mortgage Securities Corp)

Environmental Conditions. Except in the case of the Mortgaged Properties identified on Annex B hereto Schedule C-12(Ab/LBP) (as to which properties the only environmental investigation conducted in connection with the origination of the related Mortgage Schedule A-1 Loan related to asbestos-containing materials and lead-based paint) and Schedule C-12(TS) (as to which a transaction screen meeting the requirements of the American Society for Testing and Materials ("Transaction Screen") was performed), (a) an environmental site assessment meeting ASTM standards the requirements of the American Society for Testing and Materials and covering all environmental hazards typically assessed for similar properties including use, type and tenants of the related Mortgaged PropertyProperty ("Environmental Report"), a transaction screen meeting ASTM standards or an update of a previously conducted environmental site assessment (which update may have been performed pursuant to a database update)such an assessment, was performed by an independent third-party environmental consultant a licensed (licensed to the extent required by applicable state law) environmental consulting firm with respect to each Mortgaged Property securing a Mortgage Schedule A-1 Loan in connection with the origination of such Mortgage LoanSchedule A-1 Loan and thereafter updated such that, (b) the report of each such assessment, update or screen, if any (an "Environmental Report"except as set forth on Schedule C-12(a), such Environmental Report is dated no earlier than (or, alternatively, has been updated within) 12 twelve months prior to the date hereofClosing Date, (cb) a copy of each such Environmental Report has been delivered to the Purchaser, and (dc) either: (i) no such Environmental Report, if any, reveals Report provides that as of the date of the report there is a material violation of any applicable environmental laws with respect to any known circumstances or conditions relating to the related Mortgaged Property; or (ii) if any such Environmental Report does reveal any such circumstances or conditions with respect to the related Mortgaged Property and the same have not been subsequently remediated in all material respects, then then, except as described on Schedule C-12(c), one or more of the following are true--(A) one or more parties a party not related to the related Mortgagor and collectively having Borrower with financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the subject violation in all material respects was identified as the a responsible party or parties for such conditions condition or circumstances, circumstance and such conditions condition or circumstances do circumstance does not materially impair the Value value of the related Mortgaged Property, (B) the related Mortgagor Borrower was required to provide additional security reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the violations subject violation in all material respects and/or to obtain and, for the period contemplated by the related Mortgage Loan documents, maintain an operations and maintenance plan, (C) the related MortgagorBorrower, or other responsible party, provided a "no further action" letter or other evidence that would be reasonably acceptable to a reasonably prudent commercial mortgage lender, lender that applicable federal, state or local governmental authorities had no current intention of taking any action, and are not requiring any action, in respect of such conditions condition or circumstancescircumstance, (D) such conditions or circumstances were investigated further and based upon such additional investigation, a qualified an environmental consultant recommended no further investigation or remediation, (E) the expenditure of funds reasonably estimated to be necessary to effect such remediation is not greater than 25% of the outstanding principal balance of the related Mortgage Schedule A-1 Loan, (F) there exists an escrow of funds reasonably estimated to be sufficient for purposes of effecting such remediation, (G) the related Mortgaged Property is identified on Schedule C-12(G) and insured under a policy of insurance, insurance subject to certain reasonable per occurrence and aggregate limits and a reasonable deductible, against certain losses arising from such circumstances and conditions or (H) a responsible party provided a guaranty or indemnity to the related Mortgagor to cover the costs of any required investigation, testing, monitoring or remediation and, as of the date of origination of the related Mortgage Loan, such responsible party had with financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the subject violation in all material respectsrespects provided a guaranty or indemnity to the related Borrower to cover the costs of any required investigation, testing, monitoring or remediation. To the Seller's actual knowledge and without inquiry beyond the related Environmental Reportknowledge, there are no significant or material circumstances or conditions with respect to such any Mortgaged Property not revealed in any such Environmental Report, where obtained, or in any Mortgagor Borrower questionnaire delivered to the Seller in connection with at the issue of any related environmental insurance policy, if applicable, that would require investigation or remediation by the related Mortgagor under, or otherwise be a render such Mortgaged Property in material violation of, of any applicable environmental lawlaws. The Mortgage Loan documents for each Mortgage Schedule A-1 Loan require encumbering the Mortgaged Property requires the related Mortgagor Borrower to comply in all material respects with all applicable federal, state and local environmental laws and regulations. Each of The Seller has not taken any affirmative action which would cause the Mortgage Loans identified on Annex C hereto is covered by a secured creditor Mortgaged Property not to be in compliance with all federal, state and local laws pertaining to environmental insurance policy and each such policy is noncancellable during its term, is in the amount at least equal to 125% of the principal balance of the Mortgage Loan, has a term ending no sooner than the date which is five years after the maturity date of the Mortgage Loan to which it relates and either does not provide for a deductible or the deductible amount is held in escrow and all premiums have been paid in fullhazards. Each Mortgagor Borrower represents and warrants in the related Mortgage Schedule A-1 Loan documents generally to the effect that except as set forth in certain specified environmental reports and to the best of its knowledge it has not used, caused or permitted to exist and will not use, cause or permit to exist on the related Mortgaged Property any hazardous materials in any manner which violates federal, state or local laws, ordinances, regulations, orders, directives directives, or policies governing the use, storage, treatment, transportation, manufacture, refinement, handling, production or disposal of hazardous materials. The related Mortgagor Borrower (or an affiliate thereof) has agreed to indemnify, defend and hold the Seller and its successors and assigns harmless from and against against, or otherwise be liable for, any and all losses resulting from a breach of environmental representations, warranties or covenants given by the Borrower in connection with such Schedule A-1 Loan, generally including any and all losses, liabilities, damages, injuries, penalties, fines, out-of-pocket expenses and claims of any kind or nature whatsoever (including without limitation, attorneys' fees and costsexpenses) paid, incurred or suffered by or asserted against, any such party resulting from a breach such breach. With respect to the Schedule A-1 Loan identified as Brea Union Plaza, Seller represents and warrants that (W) no claims have been made under the Unocal Indemnity, (X) Seller has the right to assign and is assigning to Purchaser, or by operation of environmental representationsthe document the Purchaser will be entitled to, warranties or covenants all of Seller's rights under the Unocal Indemnity, (Y) the Brea Union Plaza Mortgage Loan is the first "take-out" loan as defined in the Unocal Indemnity, and (Z) no notice has been given by the Mortgagor in connection with Seller or any prior holder of such Mortgage LoanSchedule A-1 Loan under the Unocal Indemnity, retaining any rights as an "Exempt Lender" thereunder and such rights are assigned to or will otherwise run to the benefit of Purchaser.

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Samples: Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (Credit Suisse Fr Bs Mor Sec Cp Com Mor Ps Th Ce Ser 2001-Ck1)

Environmental Conditions. Except in the case of the Mortgaged Properties Mortgage Loans identified on Annex B hereto (as to which properties the only environmental investigation conducted in connection with the origination of the related Mortgage Loan related to asbestos-containing materials and lead-based paint)Schedule C-1, (a) an environmental site assessment meeting ASTM standards the requirements of the American Society for Testing and Materials and covering all environmental hazards typically assessed for similar properties including use, type and tenants of the related Mortgaged Property, or an update of such an assessment (or with respect to certain Mortgage Loans with an original principal balance of $350,000 or less, a transaction screen meeting ASTM standards standards) and/or a Phase II or an update of a previously conducted environmental site other environment assessment (which update may have been performed pursuant supplemental to a database such assessment and/or update), was performed by an independent third-party environmental consultant a licensed (licensed to the extent required by applicable state law) independent third-party environmental consulting firm with respect to each Mortgaged Property securing a Mortgage Loan in connection with the origination of such Mortgage LoanLoan such that, (b) the report of each except as set forth on Schedule C-1, such assessment, transaction screen, update or screensupplement, if any (an "Environmental Report")as applicable, is dated no earlier than (or, alternatively, has been updated within) 12 twelve months prior to the date hereof, (cb) a copy written report of each such assessment, transaction screen, if any, update, if any, and supplement, if any (collectively, an "Environmental Report Report"), has been delivered to the Purchaser, and (dc) either: (i) no such Environmental Report, if any, reveals Report provides that as of the date of the report there is a material violation of any applicable environmental laws with respect to any known circumstances or conditions relating to the related Mortgaged Property; or (ii) if any such Environmental Report does reveal any such circumstances or conditions with respect to the related Mortgaged Property and the same have not been subsequently remediated in all material respects, then one or more of the following are true--(A) one or more parties not related to or including the related Mortgagor Borrower and collectively having financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the subject violation was in all material respects were identified as the responsible party or parties for such conditions condition or circumstances, circumstance and such conditions condition or circumstances do circumstance does not materially impair the Value value of the related Mortgaged Property, (B) the related Mortgagor Borrower was required to provide additional security reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the violations and/or subject violation in all material respects, (C) if and to the extent that such condition or circumstances can, based upon the recommendation set forth in the subject Environmental Report, be remediated or otherwise appropriately addressed in all material respects through the implementation of an operations and maintenance plan, the related Borrower was required to obtain and, for the period contemplated by the related Mortgage Loan documents, and maintain an operations and maintenance plan, (CD) the related MortgagorBorrower, or other responsible party, provided a "no further action" letter or other evidence that would be reasonably acceptable to a reasonably prudent commercial or multifamily mortgage lender, lender that applicable federal, state or local governmental authorities had no current intention of taking any action, and are not requiring any action, in respect of such conditions condition or circumstancescircumstance, (DE) such conditions or circumstances were investigated further and based upon such additional investigation, a qualified an independent third-party environmental consultant recommended no further investigation or remediation, (EF) the expenditure of funds reasonably estimated to be necessary to effect such remediation is not greater than 2% of the outstanding principal balance of the related Mortgage LoanLoan or $25,000, whichever is greater, (FG) there exists an escrow of funds reasonably estimated to be sufficient for purposes of effecting such remediation, (GH) the related Mortgaged Property is identified on Schedule C-1 and insured under a policy of insurance, insurance subject to certain reasonable per occurrence and aggregate limits and a reasonable deductible, against certain losses arising from such circumstances and conditions or (HI) a responsible party provided a guaranty or indemnity to the related Mortgagor to cover the costs of any required investigation, testing, monitoring or remediation and, as of the date of origination of the related Mortgage Loan, such responsible party had with financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the subject violation in all material respectsrespects provided a guaranty or indemnity to the related Borrower to cover the costs of any required investigation, testing, monitoring or remediation. To the Seller's actual knowledge and without inquiry beyond the related Environmental Reportknowledge, there are no significant or material circumstances or conditions with respect to such any Mortgaged Property not revealed in any such Environmental Report, where obtained, or in any Mortgagor Borrower questionnaire delivered to the Seller in connection with the issue of any related environmental insurance policy, if applicable, that would require investigation or remediation by the related Mortgagor under, or otherwise be a render such Mortgaged Property in material violation of, of any applicable environmental lawlaws. The Mortgage Loan documents Documents for each Mortgage Loan require the related Mortgagor Borrower to comply in all material respects with all applicable federal, state and local environmental laws and regulations. Each of The Seller has not taken any affirmative action which would cause the Mortgage Loans identified on Annex C hereto is covered by a secured creditor environmental insurance policy and each such policy is noncancellable during its term, is in the amount at least equal to 125% of the principal balance of the Mortgage Loan, has a term ending no sooner than the date which is five years after the maturity date of the Mortgaged Property securing any Mortgage Loan not to which it relates be in compliance with all federal, state and either does not provide for a deductible or the deductible amount is held in escrow and all premiums have been paid in fulllocal laws pertaining to environmental hazards. Each Mortgagor Borrower represents and warrants in the related Mortgage Loan documents that Documents generally to the effect that, except as set forth in certain specified environmental reports and to its knowledge the Borrower's knowledge, it has not used, caused or permitted to exist and will not use, cause or permit to exist on the related Mortgaged Property any hazardous materials in any manner which violates federal, state or local laws, ordinances, regulations, orders, directives directives, or policies governing the use, storage, treatment, transportation, manufacture, refinement, handling, production or disposal of hazardous materials. The Unless the related Mortgagor Mortgage Loan is identified on Schedule C-1, the related Borrower (or an affiliate thereof) has agreed to indemnify, defend and hold the Seller and its successors and assigns harmless from and against against, or otherwise be liable for, any and all losses resulting from a breach of environmental representations, warranties or covenants given by the Borrower in connection with such Mortgage Loan, generally including any and all losses, liabilities, damages, injuries, penalties, fines, out-of-pocket expenses and claims of any kind or nature whatsoever (including without limitation, attorneys' fees and costsexpenses) paid, incurred or suffered by or asserted against, any such party resulting from a breach of environmental representations, warranties or covenants given by the Mortgagor in connection with such Mortgage Loanbreach.

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Samples: Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (Credit Suisse Commercial Mortgage Trust, Series 2007-C1)

Environmental Conditions. Except in One or more environmental site assessments meeting the case requirements of the Mortgaged Properties identified on Annex B hereto (as to which properties American Society for Testing and Materials in effect at the only environmental investigation conducted in connection with the origination of time the related Mortgage Loan report was or the related to asbestos-containing materials and lead-based paint), (a) an environmental site assessment meeting ASTM standards and reports were prepared covering all environmental hazards typically assessed for similar properties including use, type and tenants of the related Mortgaged PropertyProperty (an "Environmental Report"), a transaction screen meeting ASTM standards or an update of a previously conducted environmental site assessment (which update may have been performed pursuant to a database update)such an assessment, was performed by an independent third-party environmental consultant experienced licensed (licensed to the extent required by applicable state law) environmental consulting firm with respect to each Mortgaged Property securing a Mortgage Loan in connection with the origination of such Mortgage LoanLoan and thereafter updated such that, except as set forth on Schedule IIA(19), (ba) the report of each such assessment, update or screen, if any (an "Environmental Report"), Report is dated no earlier than (or, alternatively, has been updated within) 12 twelve months prior to the date hereofClosing Date, (cb) a copy of each such Environmental Report has been delivered to the Purchaser, ; and (dc) either: (i) no such Environmental Report, if any, reveals Report provides that as of the date of the report there is a material violation of any applicable environmental laws with respect to any known circumstances or conditions relating to the related Mortgaged Property; or (ii) if any such Environmental Report does reveal any such circumstances or conditions with respect to the related Mortgaged Property and the same have not been subsequently remediated in all material respects, then one or more of the following are true--(A) one or more parties a party not related to the related Mortgagor and collectively having with financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the subject violation in all material respects was identified as the responsible party or parties for such conditions condition or circumstances, and such conditions or circumstances do not materially impair the Value of the related Mortgaged Propertycircumstance, (B) the related Mortgagor was required to provide additional security reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the violations and/or subject violation in all material respects and to obtain and, for the period contemplated by the related Mortgage Loan documents, maintain an operations and maintenance plan, (C) such conditions or circumstances were investigated further and based upon such additional investigation, an independent environmental consultant recommended no further investigation or remediation, or recommended only the implementation of an operations and maintenance program, which the Mortgagor is required to do, (D) there exists an escrow of funds reasonably estimated to be sufficient for purposes of effecting such remediation, (E) the related MortgagorMortgaged Property identified on Schedule IIA(19) is insured under a policy of insurance against losses arising from such circumstances and conditions, (F) the circumstance or other responsible partycondition has been fully remediated, (G) the related Mortgagor provided a "no further action" letter or other evidence acceptable to the Seller and that would be acceptable to a reasonably prudent commercial mortgage lender, that applicable federal, state or local governmental authorities had no current intention of taking any action, and are not requiring any action, in respect of such conditions condition or circumstancescircumstance, (D) such conditions or circumstances were investigated further and based upon such additional investigation, a qualified environmental consultant recommended no further investigation or remediation, (EH) the expenditure of funds reasonably estimated to be necessary to effect such remediation is not greater than the lesser of (a) 2% of the outstanding principal balance of the related Mortgage LoanLoan and (b) $200,000, (F) there exists an escrow of funds reasonably estimated to be sufficient for purposes of effecting such remediation, (GI) the related Mortgaged Property Mortgagor or another responsible party is insured under a policy of insurancecurrently taking such actions, subject if any, with respect to certain per occurrence and aggregate limits and a deductible, against certain losses arising from such circumstances and or conditions as have been required by the applicable governmental regulatory authority, or (HJ) a responsible party with financial resources reasonably adequate to cure the violation provided a guaranty or indemnity to the related Mortgagor to cover the costs of any required investigation, testing, monitoring or remediation and, as of the date of origination of the related Mortgage Loan, such responsible party had financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the subject violation in all material respectsremediation. To the Seller's actual knowledge and without inquiry beyond the related Environmental Report, there are no significant or material circumstances or conditions with respect to such any Mortgaged Property not revealed in any such Environmental Report, where obtained, or in any Mortgagor questionnaire delivered to the Seller in connection with at the issue of any related environmental insurance policy, if applicable, that would require investigation or remediation by the related Mortgagor under, or otherwise be a render such Mortgaged Property in material violation of, of any applicable environmental lawlaws. The Mortgage, or other Loan Document in the Mortgage Loan documents File, for each Mortgage Loan require encumbering the Mortgaged Property requires the related Mortgagor to comply in all material respects and cause the Mortgaged Property to comply with all applicable federal, state and local environmental laws and regulations. Each of The Seller has not taken any action which would cause the Mortgage Loans identified on Annex C hereto is covered by a secured creditor Mortgaged Property not to be in compliance with all federal, state and local laws pertaining to environmental insurance policy hazards or which could subject the Seller or its successors and each assigns to liability under such policy is noncancellable during its term, is in the amount at least equal to 125% of the principal balance of the Mortgage Loan, has a term ending no sooner than the date which is five years after the maturity date of the Mortgage Loan to which it relates and either does not provide for a deductible or the deductible amount is held in escrow and all premiums have been paid in fulllaws. Each Mortgagor represents and warrants in the related Mortgage Loan documents Documents generally to the effect that except as set forth in certain specified environmental reports and to the best of its knowledge it has not usedthat as of the date of origination of such Mortgage Loan, caused or permitted to exist there were no hazardous materials on the related Mortgaged Property, and that the Mortgagor will not use, cause or permit to exist on the related Mortgaged Property any hazardous materials materials, in any manner which violates federal, state or local laws, ordinances, regulations, orders, directives directives, or policies governing the use, storage, treatment, transportation, manufacture, refinement, handling, production or disposal of hazardous materials. The related Mortgagor (or an affiliate thereof) has agreed to indemnify, defend and hold the Seller and its successors and assigns harmless from and against against, or otherwise be liable for, any and all losses, liabilities, damages, injuries, penalties, fines, out-of-pocket expenses and claims of any kind whatsoever (including attorneys' fees and costs) paid, incurred or suffered by or asserted against, any such party losses resulting from a breach of environmental representations, warranties or covenants given by the Mortgagor in connection with such Mortgage Loan, generally including any and all losses, liabilities, damages, injuries, penalties, fines, expenses and claims of any kind or nature whatsoever (including without limitation, attorneys' fees and expenses) paid, incurred or suffered by or asserted against, any such party resulting from such breach.

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Samples: Mortgage Loan Purchase and Sale Agreement (Banc of America Commercial Mort. Pass Thr. Certs SER 2004-3)

Environmental Conditions. Except in the case of the Mortgaged Properties identified on Annex B hereto Schedule C-12(Ab/LBP) (as to which properties the only environmental investigation conducted in connection with the origination of the related Mortgage Loan related to asbestos-containing materials and lead-based paint) and Schedule C-12(TS) (as to which a transaction screen meeting the requirements of the American Society for Testing and Materials ("Transaction Screen") was performed), (a) an environmental site assessment meeting ASTM standards the requirements of the American Society for Testing and Materials and covering all environmental hazards typically assessed for similar properties including use, type and tenants of the related Mortgaged PropertyProperty ("Environmental Report"), a transaction screen meeting ASTM standards or an update of a previously conducted environmental site assessment (which update may have been performed pursuant to a database update)such an assessment, was performed by an independent third-party environmental consultant a licensed (licensed to the extent required by applicable state law) environmental consulting firm with respect to each Mortgaged Property securing a Mortgage Loan in connection with the origination of such Mortgage LoanLoan and thereafter updated such that, (b) the report of each such assessment, update or screen, if any (an "Environmental Report"except as set forth on Schedule C-12(a), such Environmental Report is dated no earlier than (or, alternatively, has been updated within) 12 twelve months prior to the date hereofClosing Date, (cb) a copy of each such Environmental Report has been delivered to the Purchaser, and (dc) either: (i) no such Environmental Report, if any, reveals Report provides that as of the date of the report there is a material violation of any applicable environmental laws with respect to any known circumstances or conditions relating to the related Mortgaged Property; or (ii) if any such Environmental Report does reveal any such circumstances or conditions with respect to the related Mortgaged Property and the same have not been subsequently remediated in all material respects, then then, except as described on Schedule C-12(c), one or more of the following are true--(A) one or more parties a party not related to the related Mortgagor and collectively having Borrower with financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the subject violation in all material respects was identified as the a responsible party or parties for such conditions condition or circumstances, circumstance and such conditions condition or circumstances do circumstance does not materially impair the Value value of the related Mortgaged Property, (B) the related Mortgagor Borrower was required to provide additional security reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the violations subject violation in all material respects and/or to obtain and, for the period contemplated by the related Mortgage Loan documents, maintain an operations and maintenance plan, (C) the related MortgagorBorrower, or other responsible party, provided a "no further action" letter or other evidence that would be reasonably acceptable to a reasonably prudent commercial mortgage lender, lender that applicable federal, state or local governmental authorities had no current intention of taking any action, and are not requiring any action, in respect of such conditions condition or circumstancescircumstance, (D) such conditions or circumstances were investigated further and based upon such additional investigation, a qualified an environmental consultant recommended no further investigation or remediation, (E) the expenditure of funds reasonably estimated to be necessary to effect such remediation is not greater than 25% of the outstanding principal balance of the related Mortgage Loan, (F) there exists an escrow of funds reasonably estimated to be sufficient for purposes of effecting such remediation, (G) the related Mortgaged Property is identified on Schedule C-12(G) and insured under a policy of insurance, insurance subject to certain reasonable per occurrence and aggregate limits and a reasonable deductible, against certain losses arising from such circumstances and conditions or (H) a responsible party provided a guaranty or indemnity to the related Mortgagor to cover the costs of any required investigation, testing, monitoring or remediation and, as of the date of origination of the related Mortgage Loan, such responsible party had with financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the subject violation in all material respectsrespects provided a guaranty or indemnity to the related Borrower to cover the costs of any required investigation, testing, monitoring or remediation. To the Seller's actual knowledge and without inquiry beyond the related Environmental Reportknowledge, there are no significant or material circumstances or conditions with respect to such any Mortgaged Property not revealed in any such Environmental Report, where obtained, or in any Mortgagor Borrower questionnaire delivered to the Seller in connection with at the issue of any related environmental insurance policy, if applicable, that would require investigation or remediation by the related Mortgagor under, or otherwise be a render such Mortgaged Property in material violation of, of any applicable environmental lawlaws. The Mortgage Loan documents for each Mortgage Loan require encumbering the Mortgaged Property requires the related Mortgagor Borrower to comply in all material respects with all applicable federal, state and local environmental laws and regulations. Each of The Seller has not taken any affirmative action which would cause the Mortgage Loans identified on Annex C hereto is covered by a secured creditor Mortgaged Property not to be in compliance with all federal, state and local laws pertaining to environmental insurance policy and each such policy is noncancellable during its term, is in the amount at least equal to 125% of the principal balance of the Mortgage Loan, has a term ending no sooner than the date which is five years after the maturity date of the Mortgage Loan to which it relates and either does not provide for a deductible or the deductible amount is held in escrow and all premiums have been paid in fullhazards. Each Mortgagor Borrower represents and warrants in the related Mortgage Loan documents generally to the effect that except as set forth in certain specified environmental reports and to the best of its knowledge it has not used, caused or permitted to exist and will not use, cause or permit to exist on the related Mortgaged Property any hazardous materials in any manner which violates federal, state or local laws, ordinances, regulations, orders, directives directives, or policies governing the use, storage, treatment, transportation, manufacture, refinement, handling, production or disposal of hazardous materials. The related Mortgagor Borrower (or an affiliate thereof) has agreed to indemnify, defend and hold the Seller and its successors and assigns harmless from and against against, or otherwise be liable for, any and all losses resulting from a breach of environmental representations, warranties or covenants given by the Borrower in connection with such Mortgage Loan, generally including any and all losses, liabilities, damages, injuries, penalties, fines, out-of-pocket expenses and claims of any kind or nature whatsoever (including without limitation, attorneys' fees and costsexpenses) paid, incurred or suffered by or asserted against, any such party resulting from a breach such breach. With respect to the Mortgage Loan identified as Brea Union Plaza, Seller represents and warrants that (W) no claims have been made under the Unocal Indemnity, (X) Seller has the right to assign and is assigning to Purchaser, or by operation of environmental representationsthe document the Purchaser will be entitled to, warranties or covenants all of Seller's rights under the Unocal Indemnity, (Y) the Brea Union Plaza Mortgage Loan is the first "take-out" loan as defined in the Unocal Indemnity, and (Z) no notice has been given by the Mortgagor in connection with Seller or any prior holder of such Mortgage LoanLoan under the Unocal Indemnity, retaining any rights as an "Exempt Lender" thereunder and such rights are assigned to or will otherwise run to the benefit of Purchaser.

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Samples: Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (Credit Suisse Fr Bs Mor Sec Cp Com Mor Ps Th Ce Ser 2001-Ck1)

Environmental Conditions. Except in the case of the Mortgaged Properties identified on Annex B hereto Schedule C-12(TS) (as to which properties a transaction screen meeting the only environmental investigation conducted in connection with the origination requirements of the American Society for Testing and Materials, in effect at the time the related Mortgage Loan related to asbestos-containing materials and lead-based paintreport was prepared, for transaction screens ("Transaction Screen") was performed), (a) an environmental site assessment meeting ASTM standards the requirements of the American Society for Testing and Materials in effect at the time the related report was prepared and covering all environmental hazards typically assessed for similar properties including use, type and tenants of the related Mortgaged PropertyProperty ("Environmental Report"), a transaction screen meeting ASTM standards or an update of a previously conducted environmental site assessment (which update may have been performed pursuant to a database update)such an assessment, was performed by an independent third-party environmental consultant and licensed (licensed to the extent required by applicable state law) environmental consulting firm with respect to each Mortgaged Property securing a Mortgage Loan in connection with the origination of such Mortgage LoanLoan and thereafter updated such that, (b) the report of each such assessment, update or screen, if any (an "Environmental Report"except as set forth on Schedule C-12(a), such Environmental Report is dated no earlier than (or, alternatively, has been updated within) 12 twelve months prior to the date hereofClosing Date, (cb) a copy of each such Environmental Report has been delivered to the Purchaser, and (dc) either: (i) no such Environmental Report, if any, reveals Report provides that as of the date of the report there is a material violation of any applicable environmental laws with respect to any known circumstances or conditions relating to the related Mortgaged Property; or (ii) if any such Environmental Report does reveal any such circumstances or conditions with respect to the related Mortgaged Property and the same have not been subsequently remediated in all material respects, then then, except as described on Schedule C-12(c), one or more of the following are true--(A) one or more parties a party not related to the related Mortgagor and collectively having Borrower with financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the subject violation in all material respects was identified as the responsible party or parties for such conditions condition or circumstances, circumstance and such conditions condition or circumstances do circumstance does not materially impair the Value value of the related Mortgaged Property, (B) the related Mortgagor Borrower was required to provide additional security reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the violations subject violation in all material respects and/or to obtain and, for the period contemplated by the related Mortgage Loan documents, maintain an operations and maintenance plan, (C) the related MortgagorBorrower, or other responsible party, provided a "no further action" letter or other evidence that would be reasonably acceptable to a reasonably prudent commercial mortgage lender, lender that applicable federal, state or local governmental authorities had no current intention of taking any action, and are not requiring any action, in respect of such conditions condition or circumstancescircumstance, (D) such conditions or circumstances were investigated further and based upon such additional investigation, a qualified an independent environmental consultant recommended no further investigation or remediation, (E) the expenditure of funds reasonably estimated to be necessary to effect such remediation is not greater than 2% of the outstanding principal balance of the related Mortgage Loan, (F) there exists an escrow of funds reasonably estimated to be sufficient for purposes of effecting such remediation, (G) the related Mortgaged Property is insured under a policy of insurance, subject to certain per occurrence and aggregate limits and a deductible, against certain losses arising from such circumstances and conditions or (H) a responsible party provided a guaranty or indemnity to the related Mortgagor to cover the costs of any required investigation, testing, monitoring or remediation and, as of the date of origination of the related Mortgage Loan, such responsible party had financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the subject violation in all material respects. To the Seller's actual knowledge and without inquiry beyond the related Environmental Report, there are no significant or material circumstances or conditions with respect to such Mortgaged Property not revealed in any such Environmental Report, where obtained, or in any Mortgagor questionnaire delivered to the Seller in connection with the issue of any related environmental insurance policy, if applicable, that would require investigation or remediation by the related Mortgagor under, or otherwise be a material violation of, any applicable environmental law. The Mortgage Loan documents for each Mortgage Loan require the related Mortgagor to comply in all material respects with all applicable federal, state and local environmental laws and regulations. Each of the Mortgage Loans identified on Annex C hereto is covered by a secured creditor environmental insurance policy and each such policy is noncancellable during its term, is in the amount at least equal to 125% of the principal balance of the Mortgage Loan, has a term ending no sooner than the date which is five years after the maturity date of the Mortgage Loan to which it relates and either does not provide for a deductible or the deductible amount is held in escrow and all premiums have been paid in full. Each Mortgagor represents and warrants in the related Mortgage Loan documents that except as set forth in certain environmental reports and to its knowledge it has not used, caused or permitted to exist and will not use, cause or permit to exist on the related Mortgaged Property any hazardous materials in any manner which violates federal, state or local laws, ordinances, regulations, orders, directives or policies governing the use, storage, treatment, transportation, manufacture, refinement, handling, production or disposal of hazardous materials. The related Mortgagor (or affiliate thereof) has agreed to indemnify, defend and hold the Seller and its successors and assigns harmless from and against any and all losses, liabilities, damages, injuries, penalties, fines, out-of-pocket expenses and claims of any kind whatsoever (including attorneys' fees and costs) paid, incurred or suffered by or asserted against, any such party resulting from a breach of environmental representations, warranties or covenants given by the Mortgagor in connection with such Mortgage Loan.,

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Samples: Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (Salomon Brothers Mortgage Securities Vii Inc)

Environmental Conditions. Except in the case of the Mortgaged Properties identified on Annex B hereto (as to which properties the only environmental investigation conducted in connection with the origination acquisition of the related Mortgage Loan related to asbestos-containing materials and lead-based paint), (a) an environmental site assessment meeting ASTM standards and covering all environmental hazards typically assessed for similar properties including use, type and tenants of the related Mortgaged Property, a transaction screen meeting ASTM standards or an update of a previously conducted environmental site assessment (which update may have been performed pursuant to a database update), was performed by an independent third-party environmental consultant (licensed to the extent required by applicable state law) with respect to each Mortgaged Property securing a Mortgage Loan in connection with the origination acquisition of such Mortgage Loan, (b) the report of each such assessment, update or screen, if any (an "Environmental Report"), is dated no earlier than (or, alternatively, has been updated within) 12 twelve (12) months prior to the date hereof, (c) a copy of each such Environmental Report has been delivered to the Purchaser, and (d) either: (i) no such Environmental Report, if any, reveals that as of the date of the report there is a material violation of applicable environmental laws with respect to any known circumstances or conditions relating to the related Mortgaged Property; or (ii) if any such Environmental Report does reveal any such circumstances or conditions with respect to the related Mortgaged Property and the same have not been subsequently remediated in all material respects, then one or more of the following are true--(A) one or more parties not related to the related Mortgagor and collectively having financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the violation was identified as the responsible party or parties for such conditions or circumstances, and such conditions or circumstances do not materially impair the Value of the related Mortgaged Property, (B) the related Mortgagor was required to provide additional security reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the violations and/or to obtain and, for the period contemplated by the related Mortgage Loan documents, maintain an operations and maintenance plan, (C) the related Mortgagor, or other responsible party, provided a "no further action" letter or other evidence that would be acceptable to a reasonably prudent commercial mortgage lender, that applicable federal, state or local governmental authorities had no current intention of taking any action, and are not requiring any action, in respect of such conditions or circumstances, (D) such conditions or circumstances were investigated further and based upon such additional investigation, a qualified environmental consultant recommended no further investigation or remediation, (E) the expenditure of funds reasonably estimated to be necessary to effect such remediation is not greater than 2% of the outstanding principal balance of the related Mortgage Loan, (F) there exists an escrow of funds reasonably estimated to be sufficient for purposes of effecting such remediation, (G) the related Mortgaged Property is insured under a policy of insurance, subject to certain per occurrence and aggregate limits and a deductible, against certain losses arising from such circumstances and conditions or (H) a responsible party provided a guaranty or indemnity to the related Mortgagor to cover the costs of any required investigation, testing, monitoring or remediation and, as of the date of origination acquisition of the related Mortgage Loan, the Seller had no actual knowledge that such responsible party had did not have financial resources reasonably estimated to be that were adequate to cure the subject violation in all material respects. To the Seller's actual knowledge and without inquiry beyond the related Environmental Report, there are no significant or material circumstances or conditions with respect to such Mortgaged Property not revealed in any such Environmental Report, where obtained, or in any Mortgagor questionnaire delivered to the Seller in connection with the issue of any related environmental insurance policy, if applicable, that would require investigation or remediation by the related Mortgagor under, or otherwise be a material violation of, any applicable environmental law. The Mortgage Loan documents for each Mortgage Loan require the related Mortgagor to comply in all material respects with all applicable federal, state and local environmental laws and regulations. Each of the Mortgage Loans identified on Annex C hereto is covered by a secured creditor environmental insurance policy and each such policy is noncancellable during its term, is in the amount at least equal to 125% of the principal balance of the Mortgage Loan, has a term ending no sooner than the date which is five years after the maturity date of the Mortgage Loan to which it relates and either does not provide for a deductible or the deductible amount is held in escrow and all premiums have been paid in full. Each Mortgagor represents and warrants in the related Mortgage Loan documents that that, except as set forth in certain environmental reports and to its knowledge knowledge, it has not used, caused or permitted to exist and will not use, cause or permit to exist on the related Mortgaged Property any hazardous materials in any manner which violates federal, state or local laws, ordinances, regulations, orders, directives or policies governing the use, storage, treatment, transportation, manufacture, refinement, handling, production or disposal of hazardous materials. The related Mortgagor (or affiliate thereof) has agreed to indemnify, defend and hold the Seller and its successors and assigns harmless from and against any and all losses, liabilities, damages, injuries, penalties, fines, out-of-pocket expenses and claims of any kind whatsoever (including attorneys' fees and costs) paid, incurred or suffered by or asserted against, any such party resulting from a breach of environmental representations, warranties or covenants given by the Mortgagor in connection with such Mortgage Loan.

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Samples: Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (MLCFC Commercial Mortgage Trust Series 2006-1)

Environmental Conditions. Except in the case of the Mortgaged ------------------------- Properties identified on Annex B hereto (as to which properties the only environmental investigation conducted in connection with the origination of the related Mortgage Loan related to asbestos-containing materials and lead-based paint)Schedule B-12A, (a) an environmental site assessment meeting ASTM standards the requirements of the American Society for Testing and Materials and covering all environmental hazards typically assessed for similar properties including use, type and tenants of the related Mortgaged PropertyProperty ("Environmental Report"), a transaction screen meeting ASTM standards or an update of a previously conducted environmental site assessment (which update may have been performed pursuant to a database update)such an assessment, was performed by an independent third-party environmental consultant a licensed (licensed to the extent required by applicable state law) reputable, independent third-party environmental consulting firm with respect to each Mortgaged Property securing a Mortgage Loan in connection with the origination of such Mortgage LoanLoan and/or thereafter updated such that, (b) the report of each except as set forth on Schedule B-12B, such assessment, update or screen, if any (an "Environmental Report"), Report is dated no earlier than (or, alternatively, has been updated within) 12 twelve months prior to the date hereofClosing Date, (cb) a copy of each such Environmental Report has been delivered to the Purchaser, and (dc) either: (i) no such Environmental Report, if any, reveals Report provides that as of the date of the report there is a material violation of any applicable environmental laws with respect to any known circumstances or conditions relating to the related Mortgaged Property; or (ii) if any such Environmental Report does reveal any such circumstances or conditions with respect to the related Mortgaged Property and the same have not been subsequently remediated in all material respects, then then, except as described on Schedule B-12C, one or more of the following are true--(Atrue: (A) one or more parties not related to or including the related Mortgagor and collectively having financial resources reasonably estimated by the Mortgage Loan Seller at the time of origination to be adequate to cure the subject violation was in all material respects, were identified as the responsible party or parties for such conditions condition or circumstances, circumstance and such conditions condition or circumstances do circumstance does not materially impair the Value value of the related Mortgaged Property, (B) the related Mortgagor was required to provide additional security reasonably estimated by the Mortgage Loan Seller at the time of origination to be adequate to cure the violations and/or subject violation in all material respects, (C) if and to the extent that such condition or circumstances can, based upon the recommendation set forth in the subject Environmental Report, be remediated or otherwise appropriately addressed in all material respects through the implementation of an operations and maintenance plan, the related Mortgagor was required to obtain and, for the period contemplated by the related Mortgage Loan documents, and maintain an operations and maintenance plan, (CD) the related Mortgagor, or other responsible party, provided a "no further action" letter or other evidence that would be reasonably acceptable to a reasonably prudent commercial mortgage lender, lender that applicable federal, state or local governmental authorities had no current intention of taking any action, and are not requiring any action, in respect of such conditions condition or circumstancescircumstance, (DE) such conditions or circumstances were investigated further and based upon such additional investigation, a qualified an independent third-party environmental consultant recommended no further investigation or remediation, (EF) the expenditure of funds reasonably estimated to be necessary to effect such remediation is not greater than the lesser of 2% of the outstanding principal balance of the related Mortgage LoanLoan or $50,000, (FG) there exists an escrow of funds reasonably estimated by the Mortgage Loan Seller at origination to be sufficient for purposes of effecting such remediation, (GH) the related Mortgaged Property is identified on Schedule B-12D and insured under a policy of insurance, insurance subject to certain per occurrence and aggregate limits and a deductible, each as set forth on Schedule B-12D, against certain losses arising from such circumstances and conditions or (HI) a responsible party with financial resources reasonably estimated by the Mortgage Loan Seller at the time of origination to be adequate to cure the subject violation in all material respects provided a guaranty or indemnity to the related Mortgagor to cover the costs of any required investigation, testing, monitoring or remediation and, as of the date of origination of the related Mortgage Loan, such responsible party had financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the subject violation in all material respectsremediation. To the Mortgage Loan Seller's actual knowledge knowledge, having made no independent inquiry other than reviewing the Environmental Reports(s) and without inquiry beyond employing an environmental consultant to perform the related Environmental Reportassessment(s) referenced herein, there are no significant or material circumstances or conditions with respect to such any Mortgaged Property not revealed in any such Environmental Report, where obtained, or that render such Mortgaged Property in any Mortgagor questionnaire delivered to the Seller in connection with the issue of any related environmental insurance policy, if applicable, that would require investigation or remediation by the related Mortgagor under, or otherwise be a material violation of, of any applicable environmental lawlaws. The Mortgage Loan documents for each Mortgage Loan require the related Mortgagor to comply in all material respects with all applicable federal, state and local environmental laws and regulations. Each of the Mortgage Loans identified on Annex C hereto is covered by a secured creditor environmental insurance policy and each such policy is noncancellable during its term, is in the amount at least equal to 125% of the principal balance of the Mortgage Loan, has a term ending no sooner than the date which is five years after the maturity date of the The Mortgage Loan Seller has not taken any affirmative action which would cause the Mortgaged Property securing any Mortgage Loan not to which it relates be in compliance with all federal, state and either does not provide for a deductible or the deductible amount is held in escrow and all premiums have been paid in fulllocal laws pertaining to environmental hazards. Each Mortgagor represents and warrants in the related Mortgage Loan documents that substantially to the effect that, except as set forth in certain specified environmental reports and to its knowledge the Mortgagor's knowledge, as of the date of origination, it has not used, caused or permitted to exist and will not use, cause or permit to exist on the related Mortgaged Property any hazardous materials in any manner which violates violate federal, state or local laws, ordinances, regulations, orders, directives directives, or policies governing the use, storage, treatment, transportation, manufacture, refinement, handling, production or disposal of hazardous materials. The Unless the related Mortgaged Property is identified on Schedule B-12D, the related Mortgagor (or an affiliate thereof) has agreed to indemnifyindemnify mortgagee against, defend and hold the Seller and its successors and assigns harmless from and against or otherwise be liable for, any and all losses, liabilities, damages, injuries, penalties, fines, out-of-pocket expenses and claims of any kind whatsoever (including attorneys' fees and costs) paid, incurred or suffered by or asserted against, any such party losses resulting from a breach of environmental representations, warranties or covenants given by the Mortgagor in connection with such Mortgage Loan, generally including any and all losses, liabilities, damages, injuries, penalties, fines, expenses and claims of any kind or nature whatsoever (including without limitation, attorneys' fees and expenses) paid, incurred or suffered by or asserted against, any such party resulting from such breach.

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Samples: Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (Gmac Commercial Mortgage Securities Inc)

Environmental Conditions. Except in the case of the Mortgaged Properties identified on Annex B hereto (as to which properties the only environmental investigation conducted in connection with the origination of the related Mortgage Loan related to asbestosSchedule C-1-containing materials and lead-based paint)12A, (a) an environmental site assessment meeting ASTM standards the requirements of the American Society for Testing and Materials and covering all environmental hazards typically assessed for similar properties including use, type and tenants of the related Mortgaged PropertyProperty ("Environmental Report"), a transaction screen meeting ASTM standards or an update of a previously conducted environmental site assessment (which update may have been performed pursuant to a database update)such an assessment, was performed by an independent third-party environmental consultant a licensed (licensed to the extent required by applicable state law) independent third-party environmental consulting firm with respect to each Mortgaged Property securing a Mortgage Loan in connection with the origination of such Mortgage LoanLoan and/or thereafter updated such that, (b) the report of each except as set forth on Schedule C-1-12B, such assessment, update or screen, if any (an "Environmental Report"), Report is dated no earlier than (or, alternatively, has been updated within) 12 twelve months prior to the date hereofClosing Date, (cb) a copy of each such Environmental Report has been delivered to the Purchaser, and (dc) either: (i) no such Environmental Report, if any, reveals Report provides that as of the date of the report there is a material violation of any applicable environmental laws with respect to any known circumstances or conditions relating to the related Mortgaged Property; or (ii) if any such Environmental Report does reveal any such circumstances or conditions with respect to the related Mortgaged Property and the same have not been subsequently remediated in all material respects, then one or more of the following are true--(A) one or more parties not related to or including the related Mortgagor Borrower and collectively having financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the subject violation was in all material respects, were identified as the responsible party or parties for such conditions condition or circumstances, circumstance and such conditions condition or circumstances do circumstance does not materially impair the Value value of the related Mortgaged Property, (B) the related Mortgagor Borrower was required to provide additional security reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the violations and/or subject violation in all material respects, (C) if and to the extent that such condition or circumstances can, based upon the recommendation set forth in the subject Environmental Report, be remediated or otherwise appropriately addressed in all material respects through the implementation of an operations and maintenance plan, the related Borrower was required to obtain and, for the period contemplated by the related Mortgage Loan documents, and maintain an operations and maintenance plan, (CD) the related MortgagorBorrower, or other responsible party, provided a "no further action" letter or other evidence that would be reasonably acceptable to a reasonably prudent commercial mortgage lender, lender that applicable federal, state or local governmental authorities had no current intention of taking any action, and are not requiring any action, in respect of such conditions condition or circumstancescircumstance, (DE) such conditions or circumstances were investigated further and based upon such additional investigation, a qualified an independent third-party environmental consultant recommended no further investigation or remediation, (EF) the expenditure of funds reasonably estimated to be necessary to effect such remediation is not greater than 2% of the outstanding principal balance of the related Mortgage Loan, (FG) there exists an escrow of funds reasonably estimated to be sufficient for purposes of effecting such remediation, (GH) the related Mortgaged Property is identified on Schedule C-1-12D and insured under a policy of insurance, insurance subject to certain reasonable per occurrence and aggregate limits and a reasonable deductible, against certain losses arising from such circumstances and conditions or (HI) a responsible party provided a guaranty or indemnity to the related Mortgagor to cover the costs of any required investigation, testing, monitoring or remediation and, as of the date of origination of the related Mortgage Loan, such responsible party had with financial resources reasonably estimated to be adequate to cure the subject violation in all material respectsrespects provided a guaranty or indemnity to the related Borrower to cover the costs of any required investigation, testing, monitoring or remediation. To the Seller's actual knowledge and without inquiry beyond the related Environmental Reportknowledge, there are no significant or material circumstances or conditions with respect to such any Mortgaged Property not revealed in any such Environmental Report, where obtained, or in any Mortgagor Borrower questionnaire delivered to the Seller in connection with the issue of any related environmental insurance policy, if applicable, that would require investigation or remediation by the related Mortgagor under, or otherwise be a render such Mortgaged Property in material violation of, of any applicable environmental lawlaws. The Mortgage Loan documents Documents for each Mortgage Loan require the related Mortgagor Borrower to comply in all material respects with all applicable federal, state and local environmental laws and regulations. Each of The Seller has not taken any affirmative action which would cause the Mortgage Loans identified on Annex C hereto is covered by a secured creditor environmental insurance policy and each such policy is noncancellable during its term, is in the amount at least equal to 125% of the principal balance of the Mortgage Loan, has a term ending no sooner than the date which is five years after the maturity date of the Mortgaged Property securing any Mortgage Loan not to which it relates be in compliance with all federal, state and either does not provide for a deductible or the deductible amount is held in escrow and all premiums have been paid in fulllocal laws pertaining to environmental hazards. Each Mortgagor Borrower represents and warrants in the related Mortgage Loan documents that generally to the effect that, except as set forth in certain specified environmental reports and to its knowledge the Borrower's knowledge, it has not used, caused or permitted to exist and will not use, cause or permit to exist on the related Mortgaged Property any hazardous materials in any manner which violates federal, state or local laws, ordinances, regulations, orders, directives directives, or policies governing the use, storage, treatment, transportation, manufacture, refinement, handling, production or disposal of hazardous materials. The Unless the related Mortgagor Mortgaged Property is identified on Schedule C-1-12D, the related Borrower (or an affiliate thereof) has agreed to indemnify, defend and hold the Seller and its successors and assigns harmless from and against against, or otherwise be liable for, any and all losses resulting from a breach of environmental representations, warranties or covenants given by the Borrower in connection with such Mortgage Loan, generally including any and all losses, liabilities, damages, injuries, penalties, fines, out-of-pocket expenses and claims of any kind or nature whatsoever (including without limitation, attorneys' fees and costsexpenses) paid, incurred or suffered by or asserted against, any such party resulting from a breach of environmental representations, warranties or covenants given by the Mortgagor in connection with such Mortgage Loanbreach.

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Samples: Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement (Credit Suisse First Boston Mortgage Sec Corp 2001-Ck6)

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