ALTA Endorsement 6.2-06 (Variable Rate Mortgage - Negative Amortization) (10-16-08)

ENDORSEMENT

Attached to Policy No. __________

Issued by

STEWART TITLE GUARANTY COMPANY

The Company insures against loss or damage sustained by the Insured by reason of:

1.    The invalidity or unenforceability of the lien of the Insured Mortgage resulting from its provisions that provide for (a) interest on interest, (b) changes in the rate of interest, or (c) the addition of unpaid interest to the principal balance of the loan.

2.    Loss of priority of the lien of the Insured Mortgage as security for the principal balance of the loan, including any unpaid interest which was added to principal in accordance with the provisions of the Insured Mortgage, interest on interest, or interest as changed in accordance with the provisions of the Insured Mortgage, which loss of priority is caused by (a) changes in the rate of interest, (b) interest on interest, or (c) increases in the unpaid principal balance of the loan resulting from the addition of unpaid interest.

"Changes in the rate of interest", as used in this endorsement shall mean only those changes in the rate of interest calculated pursuant to the formula provided in the loan documents secured by the Insured Mortgage at Date of Policy.

This endorsement does not insure against loss or damage based upon:

1.    usury, or

2.   any consumer credit protection or truth in lending law.

This endorsement is issued as part of the policy.  Except as it expressly states, it does not (i) modify any of the terms and provisions of the policy, (ii) modify any prior endorsements, (iii) extend the Date of Policy, or (iv) increase the Amount of Insurance.  To the extent a provision of the policy or a previous endorsement is inconsistent with an express provision of this endorsement, this endorsement controls.  Otherwise, this endorsement is subject to all of the terms and provisions of the policy and of any prior endorsements.

[Witness clause optional]

STEWART TITLE GUARANTY COMPANY

By: _______________________________________
       Authorized Signatory