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PURSUANT TO SECTION 55-58.3.D OF THE VIRGINIA CODE, THIS DEED
OF TRUST SHALL NOT, WITHOUT THE CONSENT OF THE SECURED
PARTY HEREUNDER, BE SUBORDINATED UPON THE REFINANCE OF
ANY PRIOR MORTGAGE.
Second Deed of Trust
Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development
HOME Funds
THIS DEED OF TRUST dated this _______ day of ____________________,
_____, is given by
____________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________
(herein referred to collectively as Grantor) to Willie Fobbs, III, Associate
Director of the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development,
as trustee (herein referred to as the Trustee) whose business address is 600
East Main Street, Suite 300, Richmond, Virginia 23219, for the benefit of the
VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
(DHCD), 600 East Main Street, Suite 300, Richmond, Virginia 23219, as
beneficiary. Whenever herein used, the singular form shall include plural and
the plural shall include the singular, as may be appropriate in the
circumstances.
NOW THEREFORE in consideration of the sum of $10.00 cash in hand
paid at settlement, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the Grantor
does bargain, sell, grant, and convey with the usual English Covenants and
General Warranty of Title the following described property unto said Trustee,
to wit:
SEE SCHEDULE A
IN TRUST NEVERTHELESSS, to secure the payment of the Grantors
obligations and
indebtedness to the VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT,
including
all
extensions,
renewals
or
additional
advancements thereupon, which indebtedness shall be evidenced by one or
more promissory notes which refer to this Deed of Trust, including but not
limited to the following described obligations, to wit:
Article 1
The sale and use of each HOME-assisted Affordable Housing Unit (HOME-assisted Unit)
subject to this Deed of Trust is governed by regulations governing controls on affordability and
occupancy (Affordability Period), which are governed by the requirements of the HOME
Program 24 CFR Part 92, et seq. (HOME Regulations). Consistent with the HOME
Regulations, the following covenants (the Covenants) shall run with the land, for each
respective purchaser of the HOME-assisted Affordable Housing Unit referenced herein, for the
period of time commencing upon the earlier of (a) the date hereof or (b) the prior commencement
of the Affordability Period, as that term is defined in the HOME Regulations, and terminating
upon the expiration of the Affordability Period as provided in those same Regulations.
A.
The Department of Housing and Community Development (The Department) and the
Commonwealth of VA, collectively appoint as an Administrative Agent: (Name of the
The Borrower(s) may prepay the whole unpaid balance of this indebtedness at any time
without penalty. However, the lien will not be released during the affordability period.
C.
No refinancing, equity loan, secured letter of credit, or any other mortgage obligation or
other debt (collectively, Debt) secured by the HOME-assisted Unit, may be incurred
except as approved in advance and in writing by the Department in accordance with the
HOMEownership Down Payment Assistance (DPA) Program. At no time shall the Local
Administrator approve any such debt. The original amount of HOME grant funds
received at the initial purchase of the house will be due to DHCD and payable in full to
the Treasurer of Virginia if there is a refinance or sale of the property during the
Affordability Period, subject to availability of funds at settlement after the first mortgage
and closing costs have been paid.
D.
The owner of the HOME-assisted Unit shall at all times maintain the Affordable Unit as
his or her principal place of residence.
E.
At no time shall the owner of the HOME-assisted Unit lease or rent the Affordable Unit
to any person or persons.
F.
If the HOME-assisted Unit is a two-family home, the owner shall lease the rental unit
only to income-certified low-income households approved in writing by the Local
Administrator, with approval from the Department, and shall charge rent no greater than
the maximum permitted rent as determined by the fair market value for the city or county
that the property is located; and shall submit for written approval of the Local
Administrator and the Department copies of all proposed leases prior to having them
signed by any proposed tenant.
G.
No improvements may be made to the HOME-assisted Unit that would affect its bedroom
configuration.
H. The affordable housing covenants, declarations and restrictions implemented by this
Deed of Trust and by incorporation of the Commonwealth of Virginia, or the U.S.
Department of Housing and Urban Development 24 CFR Part 92 et seq., shall remain in
effect despite the entry and enforcement of any judgment of foreclosure with respect to
the HOME-assisted Unit so long as the Unit remains subject to the affordability controls
being implemented by this Deed of Trust.
I.
J.
The HOME-assisted Unit(s) are subject to a _________ year affordability control period that
commenced on the date of first conveyance of title, which is ________________
______, of
this HOME-assisted Unit governed by this Deed of Trust to a certified low-income purchaser who
has executed the documents required by the HOMEownership DPA Program.
K.
RECAPTURE: The entire principle and interest at a rate of 0% on the Note shall be repaid to the
Noteholder immediately if the Grantor fails to use the premises as his primary place of residence,
within the "affordability period identified above. Notwithstanding any of the foregoing
provisions, the Noteholder will waive and forgive payment of the principal and interest required
by this Note so long as the maker owns and occupies the real property described in this Deed of
Trust (and the Note) as his primary place of residence during the affordability period
commencing not later than thirty (30) days from the date of this Note. If the real property is
rented, sold, or transferred at anytime during the affordability period the entire amount of the
Note will be due and payable immediately. In the event of foreclosure, this agreement requires
that the recaptured HOME investment from the homeowner is based on the total net proceeds
available from the sale of the property.
L.
The provisions of this paragraph L shall apply if (i) the Virginia Housing Development
Authority (VHDA) has made a mortgage loan (the VHDA Loan) to the Grantor
secured by the lien of a deed of trust (the VHDA Deed of Trust) recorded prior hereto to
finance the purchase of the HOME-assisted Unit in conjunction with the HOMEownership
Down Payment Assistance Grant or (ii) the 1st Mortgage Loan is insured by the Federal
Housing Administration (FHA). The regulations of FHA set forth in 24 CFR Section
203.41 and FHA Mortgagee Letter 94-2 impose requirements (the FHA Requirements)
with respect to legal restrictions on the conveyance and occupancy of properties that secure
mortgage loans insured by the FHA. Notwithstanding any provisions herein to the
contrary, the following provisions shall be binding on the Grantor and the Department in
order to have the covenants and restrictions herein comply with the FHA Requirements.
1. Upon conveyance of the HOME-assisted Unit by any deed in lieu of foreclosure of the
VHDA Deed of Trust or upon any assignment of the VHDA Loan to FHA, the above
covenants and restrictions in this Article 1 shall automatically and permanently terminate,
and upon receipt of notice from VHDA of any such deed or assignment, the Department
shall immediately take all action necessary to record the release of this Deed of Trust in
the land records of the jurisdiction in which the HOME-assisted Unit is located.
2. During the time that the VHDA Loan is outstanding, the Department shall approve
any transfer of the HOME-assisted Unit to certified income eligible households (provided
that in no event shall the income of such household exceed 80% of Area Median Income)
under the HOME Regulations and the HOMEownership Down Payment Assistance Grant
Program for a purchase price that does not exceed the greater of (i) The sum of the
mortgagor's original purchase price, the mortgagor's reasonable costs of sale, the
reasonable costs of improvements made by the mortgagor, and any negative
amortization on a graduated payment mortgage insured under 24 CFR 203.45; or
(ii) 100% of the appreciation in value which shall be the sales price reduced by
the sum determined under paragraph (d)(1)(i) of 24 CFR 203.41.
3. During the time that the VHDA Loan is outstanding, DHCD shall require the
Mortgagor to occupy the Property as the Mortgagors principal residence, as permitted by
24 CFR203.41 (d) (5).
4. During the time that the VHDA Loan is outstanding, (i) the Department may exercise
its right to foreclose under this Deed of Trust only for violations of the restrictions on
conveyance and occupancy in this Article 1, (ii) the Department shall not seek to enforce
any such covenant or restriction on conveyance or occupancy by subjecting the Grantor
to contractual liability (as described in the FHA Requirements) other than requiring
repayment of the HOMEownership Down Payment Assistance Grant, and (iii) all other
covenants and restrictions in this Article 1 (including, without limitation, the covenants
and restrictions relating to additional Debt secured by the HOME-assisted Unit or the
leasing of any rental unit in the HOME-assisted Unit) shall not apply and may not be
enforced by the Department.
5. The provisions of this section L and the FHA Requirements shall control over any
inconsistent provisions herein. The provisions of this section L are for the benefit of, and
shall be enforceable by VHDA or the FHA. The provisions of this Article 1 shall not be
amended or waived without the prior written consent of VHDA.
M.
Article 2
A breach of the Covenants will cause irreparable harm to the Commonwealth and to the public, in
light of the public policies set forth in the National Affordable Housing Act of 1990, and the
obligation for the provision of low and moderate-income housing receiving federal HOME
assistance in accordance with 24 CFR Part 92. Accordingly:
A.
In the event of a threatened breach of any of the Covenants by the Grantor, or any
successor in interest or other owner of the HOME-assisted Unit, the Commonwealth of
Virginia shall have all remedies provided at law or equity, including the right to seek
injunctive relief or specific performance.
B.
Upon the occurrence of a breach of any Covenants by the Grantor, or any successor in
interest or other owner of the Property, the Commonwealth of Virginia shall have all
remedies provided at law or equity including but not limited to forfeiture, foreclosure,
acceleration of all sums due under any mortgage, recouping of any funds from a sale in
violation of the Covenants, diverting of rent proceeds from illegal rentals, injunctive
relief to prevent further violation of said Covenants, or entry on the premises.
The Grantor hereby consents to foreclosure by the Trustee named herein in the event of a Default,
notwithstanding that the Trustee may have supplied legal advice to or represented the Grantor in
this transaction. For services as Trustee in the event of a sale hereunder, the
Trustee shall be entitled to compensation in the amount equal to FIVE
PERCENT (5%) of the gross amount realized at any such sale, together with
any costs incurred by the Trustee in effectuating said sale, which shall be
deducted from the proceeds of the sale.
ADVERTISEMENT REQUIRED: Publication of notices of sale once a week
for two successive weeks in any newspaper of general circulation or
published in the City or County where the property is located. Said sale may
be held not less than eight (8) days following the first advertisement and not
more than thirty (30) days following the last advertisement.
INSURANCE REQUIRED: THE GRANTOR COVENANTS to purchase and
maintain fire and casualty insurance on the improvements situated upon the
property in the amount of not less than the full amount of the obligations
hereby secured, the policies of which shall bear loss payable clauses to said
Trustee or to the other holders of the obligations for the future securing of
said obligations.
THE GRANTOR FURTHER COVENANTS to promptly pay, when due, all
taxes, levies, and assessments upon the property conveyed.
SUBSTITUTION OF TRUSTEE IS PERMITTED at the discretion of the
beneficiary for any reason whatsoever, by an instrument in writing, duly
executed, acknowledged, and recorded wherever this Deed of Trust is
recorded. Any substitute Trustee hereafter appointed shall thereupon become
vested with, and succeed to, all the title, power, and duties hereby conferred
upon the Trustee named herein, the same as if the substitute Trustee has
been named the original Trustee by this instrument.
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(Grantor)
State of ________________________
City/County of _______________________
I, _______________________________________________________, a Notary
Public in the State of Virginia at Large, do certify that
______________________________________,
whose name is signed to the foregoing Deed of Trust dated
_________________________, has
personally appeared and acknowledged the same before me in the State and
City aforesaid.
Given under my hand this ____ day of __________________, 20_____.
_______________________________________
NOTARY PUBLIC
Notary #_______________________
My commission expires:______________________________________
SCHEDULE A
(Property Description, to include Legal address and Street address)