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Exhibit 10(a)




FOURTH OMNIBUS AMENDMENT




          THIS FOURTH OMNIBUS AMENDMENT (this “Amendment”), dated as of August 13, 2007, is
entered into by and among PULTE FUNDING, INC., as the borrower (the “Borrower”) and as the
buyer (the “Buyer”), PULTE MORTGAGE LLC (“Pulte Mortgage”), as a seller (the
“Seller”) and the servicer (the “Servicer”), ATLANTIC ASSET SECURITIZATION LLC, as
an issuer (“Atlantic”), LA FAYETTE ASSET SECURITIZATION LLC, as an issuer (“La
Fayette”), CALYON NEW YORK BRANCH, as a bank (“Calyon New York”), as a managing agent
and as the administrative agent (the “Administrative Agent”), LLOYDS TSB BANK PLC, as a
bank (“Lloyds”), JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as a bank and as a managing
agent (“JPMC”), JS SILOED TRUST (“JUSI Trust”), successor in interest to JUPITER
SECURITIZATION COMPANY LLC (formerly known as Jupiter Securitization Corporation)
(“Jupiter”), as an issuer, and LASALLE BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as the collateral agent
(“LaSalle”). Capitalized terms used and not otherwise defined herein are used as defined
in the related Operative Documents (as defined below).



RECITALS




          WHEREAS, the Borrower, Atlantic, La Fayette, Jupiter, Calyon New York, as a bank, a managing
agent and as Administrative Agent, JPMC, as a bank and as a managing agent, Lloyds, as a bank, and
the Servicer entered into that certain Second Amended and Restated Loan Agreement, dated as of
August 19, 2005, as amended, modified or supplemented to date (the “Loan Agreement”);



          WHEREAS, the Borrower, the Administrative Agent and LaSalle entered into that certain Second
Amended and Restated Collateral Agency Agreement, dated as of August 19, 2005, as amended, modified
or supplemented to date (the “Collateral Agency Agreement”);



          WHEREAS, the Seller and the Buyer entered into that certain Master Repurchase Agreement, dated
as of December 22, 2000, as supplemented by the Second Amended and Restated Addendum to Master
Repurchase Agreement, dated as of August 19, 2005, between the Seller and the Buyer, as amended,
modified or supplemented to date (the “Repurchase Agreement”);



          WHEREAS, certain parties hereto entered into the Transaction Documents (as defined in the Loan
Agreement) (the Loan Agreement, Collateral Agency Agreement, the Repurchase Agreement and the
Transaction Documents collectively, the “Operative Documents”);



          WHEREAS, Jupiter has assigned its right, title and interest under the Operative Documents to
JUSI Trust pursuant to that certain Assignment and Acceptance Agreement by and between Jupiter as
assignor and JUSI Trust as assignee, dated as of the date even herewith; and



 









 





          WHEREAS, the parties hereby desire and consent to amend the Operative Documents as provided in
this Amendment.



          NOW, THEREFORE, the parties agree as follows:



     Section 1. Amendments to the Loan Agreement.



          (a) All references to “Jupiter Securitization Company LLC, a Delaware limited liability
company” are hereby replaced with “JS Siloed Trust, a Delaware statutory trust” and all references
to “Jupiter” are hereby replaced with “JUSI Trust”.



          (b) The definition of “Commercial Paper Notes” in Section 1.1 of the Loan Agreement is hereby
amended by adding after the word “Issuers” in the second line of such definition the following: “,
or in the case of JUSI Trust, by Jupiter Securitization Company LLC”.



          (c) The definition of “Commercial Paper Rate” in Section 1.1 of the Loan Agreement is hereby
amended by deleting clause (b)(i) in its entirety and replacing it with the following:




(b)(i) the rate (or, if more than one rate, the weighted average of the rates) at which
Commercial Paper Notes having a term equal to such Interest Period (or portion thereof) may
be sold by any placement agent or commercial paper dealer selected by Jupiter Securitization
Company LLC, as agreed between each such agent or dealer and Jupiter Securitization Company
LLC, provided, however, that if the rate (or rates) as agreed between any such agent or
dealer and Jupiter Securitization Company LLC is a discount rate (or rates), the “Commercial
Paper Rate” for such Interest Period (or portion thereof) shall be the rate (or if more than
one rate, the weighted average of the rates) resulting from Jupiter Securitization Company
LLC’s converting such discount rate (or rates) to an interest-bearing equivalent rate per
annum, plus



          (d) The definition of “Drawdown Termination Date” in Section 1.1 of the Loan Agreement is
hereby amended by deleting the words “August 13, 2007” in clause (a) therein and replacing them
with “September 12, 2007”.



          (e) The definition of “Liquidity Agreement” in Section 1.1 of the Loan Agreement is hereby
amended by adding the following to the end of such definition: “or in the case of JUSI Trust,
those of Jupiter Securitization Company LLC”.



          (f) Section 2.3(b)(i) of the Loan Agreement is hereby amended by adding the following to the
end of such provision: “or in the case of JUSI Trust, by Jupiter Securitization Company LLC”.



          (g) Section 6.1 of the Loan Agreement is hereby amended by deleting from clauses (d) and (e)
the words “the president or chief financial officer” and by deleting from clause (j) the words “the
chief financial officer” and replacing them in each instance with the following: “a Financial
Officer”.



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          (h) Section 13.14 of the Loan Agreement is hereby amended by adding the following after the
word “Issuers” in the fifth line of such section: “or in the case of JUSI Trust, by Jupiter
Securitization Company LLC”.



          (i) Section 13.15 of the Loan Agreement is hereby amended by adding the following after the
word “Issuers” in the second full line of clause (f), after the word “commercial paper” in the
third full line of clause (f) and after the word “Issuers” in the second full line of clause (g):
“or in the case of JUSI Trust, of Jupiter Securitization Company LLC”.



          (j) Section 13.19(a) of the Loan Agreement is hereby amended by adding the following after the
words “each Issuer” in subclause (ii) of such section: “or in the case of JUSI Trust, Jupiter
Securitization Company LLC”.



          (k) Section 13.21 of the Loan Agreement is hereby amended by adding the following to the end
of the first sentence of such section: “or in the case of JUSI Trust, those of Jupiter
Securitization Company LLC”.



     Section 2. Amendments to the Collateral Agency Agreement.



          (a) All references to “Jupiter Securitization Company LLC, a Delaware limited liability
company” are hereby replaced with “JS Siloed Trust, a Delaware statutory trust” and all references
to “Jupiter” are hereby replaced with “JUSI Trust”.



          (b) Section 6.11 of the Collateral Agency Agreement is hereby amended by adding after the word
“Issuers” in the final line of such section, “, or in the case of JUSI Trust, Jupiter
Securitization Company LLC”.



          (c) The definition of “Commercial Paper Notes” in Exhibit D-1 of the Collateral Agency
Agreement is hereby amended by adding after the word “Issuers” in the second line of such
definition the following: “, or in the case of JUSI Trust, Jupiter Securitization Company LLC”.



          (d) The definition of “Drawdown Termination Date” in Exhibit D-1 of the Collateral Agency
Agreement is hereby amended by deleting the words “August 13, 2007” in clause (a) therein and
replacing them with “September 12, 2007”.



     Section 3. Amendments to the Repurchase Agreement.



          (a) All references to “Jupiter Securitization Company LLC, a Delaware limited liability
company” are hereby replaced with “JS Siloed Trust, a Delaware statutory trust” and all references
to “Jupiter” are hereby replaced with “JUSI Trust”.



          (b) The definition of “Facility Termination Date” in Section 1.01 of the Repurchase Agreement
is hereby amended by deleting the words “August 13, 2007” in clause (a) therein and replacing them
with “September 12, 2007”.



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     Section 4. Operative Documents in Full Force and Effect as Amended.



          Except as specifically amended hereby, all of the provisions of the Operative Documents and
all of the provisions of all other documentation required to be delivered with respect thereto
shall remain in full force and effect from and after the date hereof.



     Section 5. Miscellaneous.



          (a) This Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts and by different parties
hereto in separate counterparts, each of which, when so executed, shall be deemed to be an original
and all of which, when taken together, shall not constitute a novation of any Operative Document
but shall constitute an amendment thereof. The parties hereto agree to be bound by the terms and
conditions of each Operative Document, as amended by this Amendment, as though such terms and
conditions were set forth herein.



          (b) The descriptive headings of the various sections of this Amendment are inserted for
convenience of reference only and shall not be deemed to affect the meaning or construction of any
of the provisions hereof.



          (c) This Amendment may not be amended or otherwise modified except as provided in each
respective Operative Agreement.



          (d) This Amendment and the rights and obligations of the parties under this Amendment shall be
governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the state of New York (without giving
effect to the conflict of laws principles thereof, other than Section 5-1401 of the New York
General Obligations Law, which shall apply hereto).



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          IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have agreed to and caused this Amendment to be executed by
their respective officers thereunto duly authorized, as of the date first above written.



	 	 	 	 	 
	 	PULTE FUNDING, INC.,

as the Borrower and the Buyer

 	 
	 	By:  	/s/ David M. Bruining
 	 
	 	 	Name:  	David M. Bruining 	 
	 	 	Title:  	VP/CFO 	 
	 
	 	PULTE MORTGAGE LLC,

as the Servicer and the Seller

 	 
	 	By:  	/s/ John D’Agostino
 	 
	 	 	Name:  	John D’Agostino 	 
	 	 	Title:  	VP/Treasurer 	 
	 




 









 





	 	 	 	 	 
	 	CALYON NEW YORK BRANCH,

as a Bank, as a Managing Agent and as the
Administrative Agent

 	 
	 	By:  	/s/ Sam Pilcer
 	 
	 	 	Name:  	Sam Pilcer 	 
	 	 	Title:  	Managing Director 	 
	 	 	 
	 	By:  	       /s/ Richard McBride
 	 
	 	 	Name:  	Richard McBride 	 
	 	 	Title:  	Director 	 



	 	 	 	 	 
	 	ATLANTIC ASSET SECURITIZATION LLC,

as an Issuer



By:  Calyon New York Branch, as Attorney-In-Fact

 	 
	 	By:  	/s/ Sam Pilcer
 	 
	 	 	Name:  	Sam Pilcer 	 
	 	 	Title:  	Managing Director 	 
	 	 	 
	 	By:  	                              /s/ Richard McBride
 	 
	 	 	Name:  	Richard McBride 	 
	 	 	Title:  	Director 	 



	 	 	 	 	 
	 	LA FAYETTE ASSET SECURITIZATION LLC,

as an Issuer



By:  Calyon New York Branch, as Attorney-In-Fact

 	 
	 	By:  	/s/ Sam Pilcer
 	 
	 	 	Name:  	Sam Pilcer 	 
	 	 	Title:  	Managing Director 	 
	 	 	 
	 	By:  	                              /s/ Richard McBride
 	 
	 	 	Name:  	Richard McBride 	 
	 	 	Title:  	Director 	 
	 




 









 





	 	 	 	 	 
	 	LLOYDS TSB BANK PLC,

as a Bank

 	 
	 	By:  	/s/ Michelle White
 	 
	 	 	Name:  	Michelle White 	 
	 	 	Title:  	Associate Director W154 	 
	 	 	 
	 	By:  	                                              /s/ Daniela Chun
 	 
	 	 	Name:  	Daniela Chun 	 
	 	 	Title:  	Associate Director C031 	 
	 




 









 





	 	 	 	 	 
	 	LASALLE BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION,

as the Collateral Agent

 	 
	 	By:  	/s/ Gerald T. Sajdak
 	 
	 	 	Name:  	Gerald T. Sajdak 	 
	 	 	Title:  	Vice President 	 
	 




 









 





	 	 	 	 	 
	 	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION,

as a Bank and as a Managing Agent

 	 
	 	By:  	/s/ Jill T. Lane
 	 
	 	 	Name:  	Jill T. Lane 	 
	 	 	Title:  	Vice President 	 



	 	 	 	 	 
	 	JS SIOLED TRUST,

as an Issuer



By:  JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Administrative

       Trustee

 	 
	 	By:  	/s/ Jill T. Lane
 	 
	 	 	Name:  	Jill T. Lane 	 
	 	 	Title:  	Vice President 	 
	 



	 	 	 	 	 
	Agreed to and acknowledged by



JUPITER SECURITIZATION COMPANY LLC,



By:  JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., its Attorney-in-Fact

 	 	 
	By:  	/s/ Jill T. Lane
 	 	 
	 	Name:  	Jill T. Lane 	 	 
	 	Title:  	Vice President