Required Annual Adjustment to Correct Principal Balance vs. Security Balance Difference
Other differences may arise in the reconciliation between the UPBUPBUnpaid Principal Balance of the Mortgage LoanMortgage LoanMortgage debt obligation evidenced, or when made will be evidenced, by the Loan Documents, or a mortgage debt obligation with a Fannie Mae credit enhancement. in a Security Pool and the outstanding Security BalanceSecurity BalanceFor an MBS Pool, the Issue Date Principal Balance minus any MBS principal distribution amounts included in previous MBS monthly remittances. . These differences cannot exceed more than $0.25 for any Mortgage LoanMortgage LoanMortgage debt obligation evidenced, or when made will be evidenced, by the Loan Documents, or a mortgage debt obligation with a Fannie Mae credit enhancement. in the Security Pool. At least once a year, the ServicerServicerPrimary Person servicing the Mortgage Loan, including the originator, seller, or a third party. must make an adjustment to correct any differences.
1. If Security Balance is Greater than UPB
If the Security BalanceSecurity BalanceFor an MBS Pool, the Issue Date Principal Balance minus any MBS principal distribution amounts included in previous MBS monthly remittances. is higher than the UPBUPBUnpaid Principal Balance of the Mortgage LoanMortgage LoanMortgage debt obligation evidenced, or when made will be evidenced, by the Loan Documents, or a mortgage debt obligation with a Fannie Mae credit enhancement. , the ServicerServicerPrimary Person servicing the Mortgage Loan, including the originator, seller, or a third party. must immediately deposit the funds in the “scheduled/scheduled” P&I Custodial AccountP&I Custodial AccountCustodial Account for principal and interest deposits. for Security Pools so that the funds can be passed through to Fannie Mae (as an “unscheduled” principal collection) with the Servicer’sServicer’sPrimary Person servicing the Mortgage Loan, including the originator, seller, or a third party. next monthly remittance.
2. If Security Balance is Lower than UPB
If the Security BalanceSecurity BalanceFor an MBS Pool, the Issue Date Principal Balance minus any MBS principal distribution amounts included in previous MBS monthly remittances. is lower than the UPBUPBUnpaid Principal Balance of the Mortgage LoanMortgage LoanMortgage debt obligation evidenced, or when made will be evidenced, by the Loan Documents, or a mortgage debt obligation with a Fannie Mae credit enhancement. , the ServicerServicerPrimary Person servicing the Mortgage Loan, including the originator, seller, or a third party. may adjust a subsequent pass-through amount that includes an “unscheduled” principal collection to correct for this difference.