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_ , Lender may, at any time, collect and hold amounts for Escrow Items �► an aggregate amount not to exceed the maximum <br /> � amount that may be requrced for Borrower's escrow account under the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974, 12 U.S.C. <br /> � 2601 g� sea• and implementing regulations, 24 CFR Part 3500, as they may be amended irom time to time ("RESPA"), except <br /> that the cushion or reserve permitted by RESPA for unanticipated disbursements or disbursements before the Borrower's <br /> payments are available in the eccount may not be based on amounts due for the mortgage insurance premium. <br /> If the amounts held by Lender for Escrow Items exceed the amounts permitted to be held by RESPA, Lender shatl account � <br /> to Borrower for the excess funds as required by RESPA. If the amounts of funds held by Lender at any time are not sufficient to QO <br /> pay the Escrow Items when due, Lender may noti(y the Borcower and require Borrower to make up the shortage as permitted by � <br /> RESPA. � <br /> The Escrow Funds are pledged as additional security for all sums secured by this Security Instrument. If Borrower tenders � <br /> to Lender the full payment of all such sums, Borrowers account shall be credited with the balance remaining for all installment I� <br /> items (a), (b), and (c) and any mortgage insurance premium installment that Lender has not become obligated to pay to the W <br /> Secretary, and Lender shall promptly refund any excess funds to BoROwer. Immediatey prior to a foreclosure sale of the Property � <br /> or its acquisition by Lender, Borrower's account shall be credited with any balance remaining for all installments for ftems (a), (b), <br /> and (c). <br /> 3. Application of Payments. All payments under Paragraphs 1 and 2 shall be applied by Lender as follows: <br /> First, to the mortgage insurance premium to be paid by Lender to the Secretary or to the monthy charge by the Secretary <br /> instead of the monthly mortgage �surance premium; <br /> Second, to any taxes, special assessments, leasehold payments or ground rents, and fire, flood and other hazard <br /> insurance premiums, as required; <br /> Third, to interest due under the Note; <br /> Fourth, to amortizatfon of the principal of the Note; and <br /> Flfth, to late charges due under the Note. <br /> 4. Fire, FIOOd and Other Hazard Insurance. Borrower shall insure ali �nprovements on the Property, whether <br /> now in existence or subsequenty erected, against any hazards, casuakies, and contingencies, inctuding f're, for which Lender <br /> requires insurance. This insurance shall be maintained in the amounts and for the periods that Lender requires. BoROwer shall <br /> also insure all improvements on the Property, whether now in existence or subsequently erected, against loss by floods to the <br /> extent required by the Secretary. All insurance shail be carried with companies approved by Lender. The insurance policies and <br /> any renewals shall be held by Lender and shall include loss payable clauses in favor of, and in a form acceptable to, Lender. <br /> In the event of loss, Borrower shall give Lender immediate notice by mail. Lender may make proof of bss if not made <br /> prompty by Borrower. Each insurance company concemed is hereby suthorized and d�ected to make payment for such loss <br /> directly to Lender, instead of to Bonower and to Lender jointly. All or any part of the insurance proceeds may be applied by <br /> Lender, at its option, either (a) to the reduction of the indebtedness under the Note and this Securiry Instrument, first to any <br /> delinquent amounts applied in the order in Paragraph 3, and then to prepayment of pr�cipal, or (b) to the restoration or repair of <br /> the damaged Property. My appl'�cation of the proceeds to the principal shall not extend or postpone the due date of the <br /> monthly payments which are referred to in Paragraph 2, or change the amount of such payments. My excess insurance <br /> proceeds over an amount required to pay all outstanding indebtedness under the Note and this Securiry Instrument shall be paid <br /> to the entity legally entitled thereto. <br /> In the event of foreclosure of this Security Instrument or other transfer of title to the Property that extinguishes the <br /> indebtedness, all right, title and interest of Borrower in and to insurance policies in force shall pass to the purchaser. <br /> 5. Occupancy, Preservation, Maintenance and Protection of the Property; Borrower's Loan <br /> AppIIC8t1011; Leaseholds. Borrower shall occupy, establish, and use the Property as Borrower's pr�cipal residence wRhin <br /> sbcty days after the execution of this Security Instrument (or within sbcty days of a later sale or transfer of the Property) and shatl <br /> continue to occupy the Property as Borrower's principal residence for at least one year after the date of occupancy, unless <br /> Lender determines that requirement will cause undue hardship for Borrower, or unless extenuating circumstances exist which are <br /> beyond BoROwers control. Borcower shall not'rfy Lender of any extenuating circumstances. Borrower shall not commk waste or <br /> destroy, damage or substantially change the Property or allow the Property to deteriorate, reasonable wear and tear excepted. <br /> Lender may inspect the Property 'rf the Property is vacant or abandoned or the ban is in default. Lender may take reasonable <br /> action to protect and preserve such vacant or abandoned Property. Bonower shall also be in defeuk 'rf BoROwer, during the ban <br /> application process, gave materislly false or inaccurate information or statem�ts to Lender (or failed to provide Lender with any <br /> material information) in connection with the ban evidenced by the Note, including, but not limited to, representations conceming <br /> Borrowers occupancy of the Property as a principal residence. If this Security Instrument is on a leasehold, Borrower shall <br /> comply with the provisions of the lease. If Borrower acquires fee title to the Property, the leasehold and fee title shall not be <br /> merged unless Lender agrees to the merger in writing. <br /> 6. Condemnation. The proceeds of any award or claim for damages, direct or consequential, in connection with any <br /> condemnation or other tak�g of any part of the Property, or for conveyance in place of condemnation, are hereby assigned and <br /> shall be paid to Lender to the extent of the full amount of the indebtedness that remains unpaid under the Note and this <br /> Security Instrument. Lender shall apply such proceeds to the reduction of the indebtedness under the Note and this Securiry <br /> Instrument, first to any delinquent amounts applied � the order provided in Paragraph 3, and then to prepayment of princp�al. <br /> Any application of the proceeds to the principal shall not extend or postpone the due date of the monthy payments, which are <br /> referred to in Paragraph 2, or change the amount of such payments. My excess proceeds over an amount requked to pay all <br /> outstandhg indebtedness under the Note and this Security Instrument shall be paid to the entity legaly entitled thereto. <br /> 7. Charges to Borrower and Protection of Lender's Rights in the Property. Borrower shall pay an <br /> govemmental or municipal charyes, fines and imposRions that are not included in Paragraph 2. Borrower shall pay these <br /> obligatbns on time directy to the �tity whtch is owed the payment. If failure to pay would adversely affect Lenders interest in <br /> the Property, upon Lender's request Borrower shali prompty fumish to Lender receipts evidencing these payments. <br /> If Borrower fails to make these payments or the payments required by Paragraph 2, or faiis to perfortn any other covenants <br /> and agreements conta�ed in this Security Instrument, or there is a legal proceeding that may sipnfficantly affect Lender's ri�hts in <br /> the Property (such as a proceeding in bankruptcy, for condemnation or to �force laws or regulations), then Lender may do and <br /> pay whatever is necessary to protect the value of the Property and Lender's rights in the Property, including payment of taxes, <br /> hazard insurance and other items mentioned in Paragraph 2. <br /> F5813.LM0(1/98) Pays 2 ot 5 <br />