REMIC Election for REMIC II Clause Samples

The REMIC Election for REMIC II clause establishes that the trust or entity will be treated as a Real Estate Mortgage Investment Conduit (REMIC) for tax purposes under the Internal Revenue Code. This clause typically outlines the procedures for making the REMIC election, identifies the specific assets or interests that will be included in REMIC II, and may designate a party responsible for filing the necessary tax forms. By making this election, the entity ensures favorable tax treatment for mortgage-backed securities and clarifies the tax status of the trust, thereby reducing uncertainty and potential tax liabilities for investors.
REMIC Election for REMIC II. The Tax Matters Person shall, on behalf of REMIC II, elect to treat REMIC II as a REMIC within the meaning of Section 860D of the Code and, if necessary, under applicable state laws. Such election shall be included in the Form 1066 and any appropriate state return to be filed on behalf of REMIC II for its first taxable year. The Closing Date is hereby designated as the “startup day” of REMIC II within the meaning of Section 860G(a)(9) of the Code. The regular interests (as set forth in the table contained in the Preliminary Statement hereto) relating to REMIC II are hereby designated as “regular interests” in REMIC II for purposes of Section 860G(a)(1) of the Code. The Class R-2 Residual Interest is hereby designated as the sole class of “residual interest” in REMIC II for purposes of Section 860G(a)(2) of the Code. The REMIC II Regular Interests and the Class R-2 Residual Interest shall together be deemed to be a separate series of beneficial interests in the assets of the Trust consisting of the REMIC II Assets pursuant to Section 3806(b)(2) of the Statutory Trust Statute. The parties intend that the affairs of REMIC II shall constitute, and that the affairs of REMIC II shall be conducted so as to qualify it as, a REMIC. In furtherance of such intention, the Tax Matters Person shall, on behalf of REMIC II: (a) prepare and file, or cause to be prepared and filed, a federal tax return using a calendar year as the taxable year for REMIC II when and as required by the REMIC provisions and other applicable federal income tax laws; (b) make an election, on behalf of REMIC II, to be treated as a REMIC on the federal tax return of REMIC II for its first taxable year, in accordance with the REMIC provisions; (c) prepare and forward, or cause to be prepared and forwarded, to the Certificateholders and the Holders of the Class R-2 Residual Interest all information reports as and when required to be provided to them in accordance with the REMIC provisions; (d) conduct the affairs of REMIC II at all times that any of the Certificates are outstanding so as to maintain the status of REMIC II as a REMIC under the REMIC provisions; (e) not knowingly or intentionally take any action or omit to take any action that would cause the termination of the REMIC status of REMIC II; and (f) pay the amount of any federal prohibited transaction penalty taxes imposed on REMIC II when and as the same shall be due and payable (but such obligation shall not prevent the Company or any ot...
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REMIC Election for REMIC II. The Tax Matters Person shall, on behalf of REMIC II, elect to treat REMIC II as a REMIC within the meaning of Section 860D of the Code and, if necessary, under applicable state laws. Such election shall be included in the Form 1066 and any appropriate state return to be filed on behalf of REMIC II for its first taxable year. The Closing Date is hereby designated as the "startup day" of REMIC II within the meaning of Section 860G(a)(9) of the Code.
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  • REMIC Election (a) The Depositor hereby instructs and authorizes the Trustee to make an appropriate election to treat the Trust Fund as a REMIC. This Agreement shall be construed so as to carry out the intention of the parties that the Trust Fund be treated as a REMIC at all times prior to the date on which the Trust Fund is terminated. The Closing Date is hereby designated as the "startup day" of the REMIC within the meaning of Section 860G(a)(9) of the Code. The "regular interests" (within the meaning of Section 860G(a)(1) of the Code) in the REMIC shall consist of the Class A Certificates (other than the Class A-R Certificate), the Class M Certificates and the Class B Certificates, and the "residual interest" (within the meaning of Section 860G(a)(2) of the Code) in the REMIC shall consist of the Residual Interest, and all such interests shall be designated as such on the Startup Day. Solely for the purposes of Section 1.860G-1(a)(4)(iii) of the Treasury regulations, the "latest possible maturity date" by which the Outstanding Certificate Principal Balance of each Class of Certificates representing a regular interest in the REMIC would be reduced to zero is the Distribution Date immediately following the latest scheduled maturity of any Mortgage Loan. (b) The "tax matters person" with respect to the Trust Fund for purposes of the REMIC provisions shall be the beneficial owner of the Class A-R Certificate; provided, however, that such Holder of a Class A-R Certificate, by its acceptance thereof, irrevocably appoints the Servicer as its agent and attorney-in-fact to act as "tax matters person" with respect to the Trust Fund for purposes of the REMIC provisions. (c) It is intended that the Trust Fund shall constitute, and that the affairs of the Trust Fund shall be conducted so as to qualify the Trust Fund as, a "real estate mortgage investment conduit" as defined in and in accordance with the REMIC Provisions. In furtherance of such intention, the Servicer covenants and agrees that it shall act as agent (and the Servicer is hereby appointed to act as agent) on behalf of the Trust Fund and the Holder of the Class A-R Certificate and that in such capacity it shall: (i) prepare and file, or cause to be prepared and filed, in a timely manner, a U.S. Real Estate Mortgage Investment Conduit Income Tax Return (Form 1066) and prepare and file or cause to be prepared and filed with the Internal Revenue Service and applicable state or local tax authorities income tax or information returns for each taxable year with respect to the Trust Fund, using the calendar year as the taxable year and the accrual method of accounting, containing such information and at the times and in the manner as may be required by the Code or state or local tax laws, regulations, or rules, and shall furnish or cause to be furnished to Certificateholders the schedules, statements or information at such times and in such manner as may be required thereby; (ii) within thirty days of the Closing Date, shall furnish or cause to be furnished to the Internal Revenue Service, on Form 8811 or as otherwise may be required by the Code, the name, title, address, and telephone number of the person that the holders of the Certificates may contact for tax information relating thereto (and the Servicer shall act as the representative of the Trust Fund for this purpose), together with such additional information as may be required by such Form, and shall update such information at the time or times in the manner required by the Code; (iii) make or cause to be made an election, on behalf of the Trust Fund, to be treated as a REMIC, and make the appropriate designations, if applicable, in accordance with this Section 2.04 on the federal tax return of the Trust Fund for its first taxable year (and, if necessary, under applicable state law); (iv) prepare and forward, or cause to be prepared and forwarded, to the Certificateholders and to the Internal Revenue Service and, if necessary, state tax authorities, all information returns or reports, or furnish or cause to be furnished by telephone, mail, publication or other appropriate method such information, as and when required to be provided to them in accordance with the REMIC Provisions, including without limitation, the calculation of any original issue discount; (v) provide information necessary for the computation of tax imposed on the transfer of the Class A-R Certificate to a Disqualified Organization, or an agent (including a broker, nominee or other middleman) of a Disqualified Organization, or a pass-through entity in which a Disqualified Organization is the record holder of an interest (the reasonable cost of computing and furnishing such information may be charged to the Person liable for such tax); (vi) ensure that federal, state or local income tax or information returns shall be signed by the Trustee or such other person as may be required to sign such returns by the Code or state or local laws, regulations or rules; and (vii) maintain such records relating to the Trust Fund, as may be required by the Code and, as may be necessary to prepare the foregoing returns, schedules, statements or information. 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  • REMIC Elections (a) The Depositor hereby instructs and authorizes the Trustee to make an appropriate election to treat each of the Upper Tier REMIC, the Lower Tier REMIC and the SWAP REMIC as a REMIC. The Trustee shall sign the returns providing for such elections and such other tax or information returns that are required to be signed by the Trustee under applicable law. This Agreement shall be construed so as to carry out the intention of the parties that each of the Upper Tier REMIC, the Lower Tier REMIC and the SWAP REMIC be treated as a REMIC at all times prior to the date on which the Trust Fund is terminated. (b) The Preliminary Statement sets forth the designations and "latest possible maturity date" for federal income tax purposes of all interests created hereby. The "Startup Day" for purposes of the REMIC Provisions shall be the Closing Date. Each REMIC's fiscal year shall be the calendar year. The SWAP REMIC shall consist of all of the assets of the Trust Fund, other than (i) amounts distributable to the Class P Certificates pursuant to Section 4.04(b)(i) hereof, (ii) the interests issued by the SWAP REMIC and the interests issued by the Lower Tier REMIC, (iii) the grantor trusts described in Section 2.07 hereof, (iv) each Cap Contract and the Cap Contract Account and (v) the Swap Agreement and the Supplemental Interest Trust. The SWAP REMIC shall issue the SWAP REMIC Regular Interests, which shall be designated as regular interests of such REMIC, and shall issue the Class SWR Interest, which shall be designated as the sole class of residual interest in the SWAP REMIC. Each of the SWAP REMIC Regular Interests shall have the characteristics set forth in the Preliminary Statement and this Section 2.07. The Lower Tier REMIC shall consist of the SWAP REMIC Regular Interests. The Lower Tier REMIC shall issue the Lower Tier REMIC Regular Interests, which shall be designated as regular interests of such REMIC and shall issue the Class LTR Interest, which shall be designated as the sole class of residual interest in the Lower Tier REMIC. Each of the Lower Tier REMIC Regular Interests shall have the characteristics set forth in its definition and the Preliminary Statement. The assets of the Upper Tier REMIC shall be the Lower Tier REMIC Regular Interests. The REMIC Regular Interests shall be designated as the regular interests in the Upper Tier REMIC and the Residual Interest shall be designated as the sole class of residual interest in the Upper Tier REMIC. For federal income tax purposes, the pass-through rate on each REMIC Regular Interest (other than the Uncertificated Class C Interest and the Class UT-IO Interest) and on the sole class of residual interest in the Upper Tier REMIC shall be subject to a cap equal to the Upper Tier REMIC Net WAC Cap. The beneficial ownership of the Class SWR Interest, Class LTR Interest and the Residual Interest shall be represented by the Class R Certificate. The Class SWR Interest and Class LTR Interest shall not have a principal balance or bear interest.

  • REMIC II (a) On each Distribution Date, following any allocations of Trust Advisor Expenses on such Distribution Date pursuant to Section 6.11, the Certificate Administrator shall be deemed to distribute to itself on behalf of the Trustee, as holder of the REMIC II Regular Interests, amounts distributable to any Class of Principal Balance Certificates (other than the Exchangeable Certificates) and the ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ III Regular Interests, pursuant to Section 6.5, Section 6.10 or Section 11.1, with respect to such Class’s or ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ III Regular Interest’s Corresponding REMIC II Regular Interest. (b) All distributions made in respect of a Class of Class X Certificates on any Distribution Date pursuant to Section 6.5, Section 6.10 or Section 11.1, and allocable to any particular Class X REMIC III Regular Interest, shall be deemed to have first been distributed from REMIC II to REMIC III in respect of such Class X REMIC III Regular Interest’s Corresponding REMIC II Regular Interest. (c) All distributions made in respect of the Exchangeable Certificates on any Distribution Date pursuant to Section 6.5, Section 6.10 or Section 11.1, and allocable to any particular ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ III Regular Interest, shall be deemed to have first been distributed from REMIC II to REMIC III in respect of such ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ III Regular Interest’s Corresponding REMIC II Regular Interest. (d) [Reserved] (e) For purposes of Section 6.4(a), Section 6.4(b), Section 6.4(c) and Section 6.4(d), if the subject distribution on or in respect of any Class of REMIC III Regular Certificates, Exchangeable Certificates or ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ III Regular Interest was a distribution of interest, principal, Prepayment Premiums or in reimbursement of previously allocated Collateral Support Deficits or Trust Advisor Expenses, then the corresponding distribution deemed to be made on a REMIC II Regular Interest shall be deemed to also be, respectively, a distribution of interest, principal, Prepayment Premiums or in reimbursement of previously allocated Collateral Support Deficits or Trust Advisor Expenses with respect to such REMIC II Regular Interest. (f) Any amounts remaining in the Distribution Account with respect to REMIC II on any Distribution Date after the foregoing distributions shall be distributed to the Holders of the Class R Certificates with respect to the REMIC II Residual Interest.

  • REMIC III On each Distribution Date, following the distributions with respect to the Principal Balance Certificates on such Distribution Date pursuant to Section 6.5, any Collateral Support Deficits with respect to the Principal Balance Certificates on such Distribution Date will be allocated to the respective Classes of Principal Balance Certificates (other than the Exchangeable Certificates) and the respective E▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ III Regular Interests (and correspondingly, the applicable Exchangeable Certificates) as follows: (i) first, to the Class H Certificates, the Class G Certificates, the Class F Certificates, the Class E Certificates and the Class D Certificates, in that order, in each case in reduction of the Aggregate Certificate Balance of the subject Class of Principal Balance Certificates until such Aggregate Certificate Balance is reduced to zero; (ii) second, to the Class C REMIC III Regular Interest (and correspondingly, the Class C Certificates and the Class PST Certificates, pro rata, based on the Class C Percentage Interest and the Class C-PST Percentage Interest, respectively, in the Class C REMIC III Regular Interest); (iii) third, to the Class B REMIC III Regular Interest (and correspondingly, the Class B Certificates and the Class PST Certificates, pro rata, based on the Class B Percentage Interest and the Class B-PST Percentage Interest, respectively, in the Class B REMIC III Regular Interest); (iv) fourth, to the Class A-S REMIC III Regular Interest (and correspondingly, the Class A-S Certificates and the Class PST Certificates, pro rata, based on the Class A-S Percentage Interest and the Class A-S-PST Percentage Interest, respectively, in the Class A-S REMIC III Regular Interest); and (v) fifth, to the Class A-1 Certificates, the Class A-2 Certificates, Class A-SB Certificates, Class A-3 Certificates and Class A-4 Certificates, on a pro rata basis in accordance with, and in reduction of, the respective Aggregate Certificate Balances of such Classes of Principal Balance Certificates until such Aggregate Certificate Balances are reduced to zero.

  • REMIC I As provided herein, the Tax Administrator will elect to treat the segregated pool of assets consisting of the Mortgage Loans (exclusive of certain amounts payable thereon) and certain other assets as a REMIC for federal income tax purposes, and such segregated pool of assets will be designated as “REMIC I”. The Class R Certificates will evidence ownership of (among other things) the sole class of “residual interests” in REMIC I for purposes of the REMIC Provisions. The Latest Possible Maturity Date for each REMIC I Regular Interest is the Rated Final Distribution Date. None of the REMIC I Regular Interests will be certificated. As provided herein, the Tax Administrator will elect to treat the segregated pool of assets consisting of the REMIC I Regular Interests as a REMIC for federal income tax purposes, and such segregated pool of assets will be designated as “REMIC II”. The Class R Certificates will evidence ownership of (among other things) the sole class of “residual interests” in REMIC II for purposes of the REMIC Provisions. The following table sets forth the designation, the REMIC II Remittance Rate and the initial Uncertificated Principal Balance for each of the REMIC II Regular Interests. The Latest Possible Maturity Date for each REMIC II Regular Interest is the Rated Final Distribution Date. None of the REMIC II Regular Interests will be certificated. A-1 Variable(1) $189,518,000 A-FX Variable(1) $165,250,000 A-S Variable(1) $82,796,000 B Variable(1) $57,956,000 C Variable(1) $41,398,000 D Variable(1) $27,598,000 E Variable(1) $48,298,000 F Variable(1) $19,319,000 G Variable(1) $19,319,000 H Variable(1) $34,498,065