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6. 1. D. - Page 43 <br />In the event Owner fails to comply with this Section 5 or with Section 4 regarding <br />leasing the Subject Affordable Unit, the City may, at its sole option, declare a default <br />under this Resale Agreement. In addition, Owner shall be liable to the City for the <br />difference between the rent being charged for the Subject Affordable Unit and the <br />allowable rent had the Subject Affordable Unit been rented to a person of very low <br />income whose income did not exceed Fifty percent (50°1x) of the median income in San <br />Mateo County for a family of two (2). <br />6 Refinance Restriction; Prohibition on Home Equity Lines of Credit; Home <br />Equity Loan Restrictions <br />(a) Refinance Restriction Owner may not, during the term of this <br />Resale Agreement, refinance the loan(s) used to purchase the Subject Affordable Units <br />(the "Purchase Loan "), without the express written approval of the City, which shall not <br />be unreasonably withheld [the "Refinance Restriction(s) "j. The City's decision to <br />approve or disapprove such refinancing shall be based upon such factors as whether; <br />(i) the replacement loan (the "New Loan ") provides a reasonable and tangible net <br />benefit to Owner such as a reduction in the interest rate and monthly mortgage payment <br />(ii) a reduction in the amortization period, (iii) required due to an order of a court of <br />competent jurisdiction, or (iv) frustrates the City's ability to administer the covenants <br />contained in this Resale Agreement, in no event shall Owner be permitted to refinance <br />into an Ineligible Loan, Any New Loan approved by the City shall remain subject to this <br />Refinance Restriction for the balance of the term of this Resale Agreement. Any such <br />refinance shall be subject to the terms and conditions of the City's Subordination Policy, <br />as may be amended from time to time. <br />Owner acknowledges and agrees that the Refinance Restriction is not an <br />unreasonable restraint on property alienation rights and is necessary in order to ensure <br />that there is sufficient equity maintained in the Subject Affordable Unit to pay -off loan <br />balances in the event of a Transfer, taking into account the Transfer Amount of the <br />Subject Affordable Unit upon resale as set forth in Section 11. The Refinance <br />Restriction shall not be construed or understood to confer any rights upon any third <br />parties whatsoever, and exists solely for the benefit of the City to assist the City in the <br />administration of this Resale Agreement. <br />(b) Prohibition on Home equity Line(s) of Credit Under no <br />circumstances may Owner obtain home equity lines of credit secured by deeds of trust <br />or similar security instruments upon the Subject Affordable Unit (a "Line of Credit "), <br />during the term of this Resale Agreement. Owner understands and agrees that the <br />prohibition against Lines of Credit is not an unreasonable restraint on property <br />alienation rights and is necessary in order to ensure that sufficient equity is maintained <br />in the Subject Affordable Unit to pay -off the existing loan balances in the event of a <br />Transfer of the Subject Affordable Units, taking into account the Transfer Amount of the <br />Subject Affordable Unit upon resale as set forth in Section 11. <br />ATTY /AGR /2010, 079aResaie Restriction Agr <br />09127/10 <br />