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First Amendment to Master Repurchase Agreement Governing Purchases

 Exhibit 10.11 (b) 
  
 FIRST AMENDMENT TO MASTER REPURCHASE AGREEMENT 
 GOVERNING PURCHASES AND SALES OF MORTGAGE LOANS 
  
 This Amendment, dated as of June 20, 2005 (the “Amendment”), to the Master Repurchase Agreement Governing Purchases and Sales of Mortgage
Loans, dated as of January 18, 2005 (the “Agreement”), is made by and between LEHMAN BROTHERS BANK, FSB (“Buyer”) and AAMES CAPITAL CORPORATION (“ACC”) and AAMES INVESTMENT CORPORATION
(“AIC”, collectively with ACC, “Seller” and, together with the Buyer, the “Parties”). 
  
 RECITALS 
  
 WHEREAS, the Seller and the Buyer are parties to the Agreement, pursuant to which the Buyer has agreed, subject to the terms and conditions set forth in
the Agreement, to purchase certain Mortgage Loans owned by the Seller, including, without limitation, all rights of Seller to service and administer such Mortgage Loans. Terms used but not defined herein shall have the respective meanings ascribed
to such terms in the Agreement, as amended hereby. 
  
 WHEREAS,
the Parties wish to amend the Agreement to modify certain of the terms and conditions governing the purchase and sale of the Mortgage Loans. 
  
 NOW, THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the Parties hereto agree as follows:

  
 Section 1. Amendment. 
  
 1.1 As of June 20, 2005, Section 13(a)(xviii) is hereby
deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following: 
  
 “(xviii) for any two consecutive fiscal quarters of AIC, commencing with respect to the two consecutive fiscal quarters ending on September 30, 2005 AIC and its Subsidiaries shall incur a loss on a consolidated basis in accordance with
GAAP;” 
  
 Section 2. Covenants, Representations and
Warranties of the Parties. 
  
 2.1 Except
as expressly amended by Section 1 hereof, the Agreement remains unaltered and in full force and effect. Each of the Parties hereby reaffirms all terms and covenants made in the Agreement as amended hereby. 
  
 2.2 Each of the Parties hereby represents and warrants to
the other that (a) this Amendment constitutes the legal, valid and binding obligation of such Party, enforceable against such Party in accordance with its terms, and (b) the execution and delivery by such Party of this Amendment has been duly
authorized by all requisite corporate action on the part of such Party and will not violate any provision of the organizational documents of such Party. 
  
 Section 3. Effect upon the Agreement. 
  
 3.1 Except as specifically set forth herein, the Agreement shall remain in full force and effect and is hereby ratified and confirmed. All
references to the “Agreement” in the Master Repurchase Agreement Governing Purchases and Sales of Mortgage Loans shall mean and refer to the Master Repurchase Agreement Governing Purchases and Sales of Mortgage Loans as modified and
amended hereby. 

 3.2 The execution, delivery and effectiveness of this Amendment shall not operate as a
waiver of any right, power or remedy of any Party under the Agreement, or any other document, instrument or agreement executed and/or delivered in connection therewith. 
  
 Section 4. Governing Law. 
  
 THIS AMENDMENT SHALL BE CONSTRUED, INTERPRETED AND GOVERNED BY THE LAW OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, WITHOUT GIVING EFFECT TO
THE CONFLICT OF LAWS PRINCIPLES THEREOF. 
  
 Section 5.
Counterparts. 
  
 This Amendment may be executed in
any number of counterparts, and all such counterparts shall together constitute the same agreement. 
  
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 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties hereto have caused this Amendment to be executed as of the day and year
first above written. 
  

			
	SELLER:
	
	 AAMES CAPITAL CORPORATION, as Seller

		
	By:	 	 
	 	 	 Name:

	 	 	 Title:

  

			
	
	 AAMES INVESTMENT CORPORATION, as Seller

		
	By:	 	 
	 	 	 Name:

	 	 	 Title:

  

			
	BUYER:
	
	 LEHMAN BROTHERS BANK, FSB, as Buyer

		
	By:	 	 
	 	 	 Name:

	 	 	 Title:

  

 3Commitment Letter for the Revolving Credit & Security Agreement

 Exhibit 10.12(c) 
  
 March 25, 2005 
  
 AAMES CAPITAL CORPORATION, 
 AAMES FUNDING CORPORATION, 
 AAMES INVESTMENT CORPORATION and 
 AAMES FINANCIAL CORPORATION 
 350 S. Grand Ave., 40th floor

 Los Angeles, CA 90071 
  
 Attn: Jon Van Deuren, Sr. Vice President, Finance 
  

	Re:	Commitment Letter for Revolving Credit and Security Agreement 

  
 Ladies and Gentlemen: 
  
 This Commitment Letter is made and entered into, as of the date set forth above, by and between Countrywide Warehouse Lending, a California corporation (“Lender”) and Aames Capital Corporation a California
corporation, Aames Funding Corporation a California corporation, Aames Investment Corporation a Maryland REIT and Aames Financial Corporation a Delaware corporation (collectively “Borrower”). This Commitment Letter supplements the
Revolving Credit and Security Agreement (the “Agreement”) by and between Lender and Borrower. In the event there exists any inconsistency between the Agreement and this Commitment Letter, the latter shall be controlling notwithstanding
anything contained in the Agreement to the contrary. All capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings assigned to such terms in the Agreement. This Commitment Letter supercedes all previous Commitment Letter
and amendments as of the Effective Date. 
  

			
	 Effective Date:
	  	March 25, 2005.
		
	 Term:
	  	One (1) year, maturing on March 24, 2006.
		
	 Aggregate Credit Limit:
	  	Three Hundred Million Dollars ($300,000,000).
		
	 	  	Financial Covenants: The ongoing availability of the Agreement is subject to the maintenance of the following financial covenants for Aames Investment Corporation, on a consolidated basis,
including all subsidiaries) :
		
	 	  	 (a)     Minimum Tangible Net Worth (Tangible Net Worth shall be defined as stockholders equity per GAAP):
$250,000,000 plus 50% of any additional capital raised in a third party offering.

		
	 	  	 (b)     Adjusted Leverage Ratio: 5.5:1

		
	 	  	 (c)     Maximum ratio of Total Liabilities (including outstanding balances on warehouse lines, repurchase
facilities, off balance sheet financing and outstanding debt related to the REIT) to Tangible Net Worth 15:1.

  

			
	Acknowledged:
	CWL: 	  	 
	Aames Capital: 	  	 
	Aames Funding: 	  	 
	Aames Investment: 	  	 
	Aames Financial: 	  	 

 Aames Capital Corporation, Aames Funding Corporation, 
 Aames Investment Corporation and Aames Financial Corporation 
 March 25, 2005 
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	 	  	 (d)     Minimum Liquidity: Borrower shall maintain all times cash or Cash Equivalents of
$65,000,000.

		
	 	  	 (e)     Net Income (as defined by GAAP): Positive when combining any two consecutive quarters with measurement
commencing on June 30, 2005.

		
	 Other Covenants:
	  	The ongoing availability of credit under the Agreement is subject to Borrower’s compliance with all other covenants in the Agreement, including, without limitation;
		
	 	  	 (i)      Not making any material changes to its underwriting practices without the prior consent of Lender,
not making any material changes to its secondary marketing and interest rate risk management practices without the providing Lender with fifteen (15) business days prior written notice.

		
	 Advance Request Deadline (upon receipt by Lender of all
	  	 
	 requirements):
	  	2:00 p.m. (Pacific time). Borrower to provide notice to Lender by 12:00 PM, PST, in the event more than $5 million will be funded after 1:00 PM PST.
		
	 Deadline for daily receipt of funds and Purchase Advices by Lender:
	  	1:00 p.m. (Pacific time).
		
	 Commitment Fee:
	  	As set forth in that certain letter agreement dated March 21, 2005 by and among Lender and Borrower.
		
	 Unused Facility Fees:
	  	Waived
		
	 Minimum Over/Under
	  	 
	 Account Balance:
	  	$500,000 (Borrower to be entitled to interest on a monthly basis thereon at an annual rate of LIBOR on the positive monthly average Over/Under Balance up to the Minimum required Over/Under
Account Balance.);
		
	 Eligible Loan:
	  	Prior to each Advance, each such mortgage loan will satisfy Lender’s eligibility criteria, including, but not limited to:
		
	 	  	 (a)     Each mortgage loan will be in compliance with all representations and warranties contained in the
Agreement;

		
	 	  	 (b)     No mortgage loan will be more than 30 days past its original funding date unless i.) Borrower has engaged
Countrywide Securities Corporation as either a lead or co-lead manager on a securitization or a whole trade commitment with Countrywide Securities Corporation or affiliates or ii.) Borrower has notified Lender in advance and Lender
has

  

			
	Acknowledged:
	CWL: 	  	 
	Aames Capital: 	  	 
	Aames Funding: 	  	 
	Aames Investment: 	  	 
	Aames Financial: 	  	 

 Aames Capital Corporation, Aames Funding Corporation, 
 Aames Investment Corporation and Aames Financial Corporation 
 March 25, 2005 
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	 	  	 acknowledged, a rewarehousing transaction; no loan will be contractually delinquent more than 59 days, loans with first payment made greater than 45 days past
the scheduled payment date will be reduced to zero;

		
	 	  	 (c)     No mortgage loan will be subject to either HOEPA requirements or any similar state or local “high
cost” law or regulation;

		
	 	  	 (d)     Eligible property types are Single Family Residence, Condominium, Townhouse, Planned Urban Development
(PUD) and multiple unit properties of 2-4 units; ineligible property types include co-op, mobile home, land, commercial and multi units of 5+units, or otherwise not eligible per agency guidelines.

		
	 	  	With respect to loans in Tranche F the following additional criteria apply:
		
	 	  	 (e)     Each mortgage loan will conform in all material respects to Borrower’s underwriting guidelines, which
shall be provided to, and approved by, Lender;

		
	 	  	 (f)      No more than 5% of the aggregate outstanding balance will consist of mortgage loans with a
manufactured dwelling property type and no such mortgage loan will have an LTV in excess of 85%;

		
	 	  	 (g)     No more than 5% of the aggregate outstanding balance will consist of mortgage loans having credit grades
of C- or D;

		
	 	  	 (h)     No loan shall have a FICO score, on the primary borrower, of less than 500;

		
	 	  	 (i)      No mortgage loan shall have an LTV or CLTV in excess of 100%;

		
	 	  	 (j)      No more than 5% of the aggregate outstanding balance will consist of mortgage loans that are stated
income investment property;

		
	 	  	 (k)     No loan shall have an overall debt-to-income ratio in excess of 55.0%;

		
	 	  	There will be no adverse selection with respect to mortgage loans delivered hereunder and that the characteristics with respect to, but not limited to, note rate distribution, LTV, loan
grade, credit score and geographic distribution shall be consistent with the characteristics of Borrower’s overall loan production.
		
	Maximum Individual Closing	  	 
	Agent Dry Loan Limit:	  	20% of the Borrower’s Tangible Net Worth as defined by HUD.
		
	Maximum Individual Closing	  	 
	Agent Wet Loan Limit:	  	10% of the Borrower’s Tangible Net Worth as defined by HUD.

  

			
	Acknowledged:
	CWL: 	  	 
	Aames Capital: 	  	 
	Aames Funding: 	  	 
	Aames Investment: 	  	 
	Aames Financial: 	  	 

 Aames Capital Corporation, Aames Funding Corporation, 
 Aames Investment Corporation and Aames Financial Corporation 
 March 25, 2005 
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	Reporting requirements:	  	Financial Reports: Borrower to provide Lender with Interim financials together with all other financial information requested by Lender no more than thirty (30) days following the last day of
the previous month end, Borrower is to provide Lender with a Quarterly officer certification with full attachments and all other financial information requested by Lender no more than 45 days following the last day of the first three fiscal
quarters. Borrower to provide Lender with audited financials and all other financial information requested by lender no more than ninety (90) days following the last day of the fiscal year.
		
	 	  	Borrower will provide Lender an electronic data format by the 15th day following month end of detailed loan servicing data sufficient to determine loan performance and any additional data as may be requested from time to time by Lender, of mortgage loans financed with Lender (data elements to be
agreed upon).
		
	Fees and Expenses:	  	Borrower to pay Lender the following fees and expenses in connection with the Agreement:
		
	 	  	Wire Transfer Fee: $10.00 per Advance
	 	  	Shipping Fee: $5.50 for all investors other than Countrywide, and $0 for all Countrywide loans, per Advance
	 	  	Cashier’s Check Fee: N/A
	 	  	Funding Draft Fee: N/A
	 	  	File Fee: $12.50 per Advance
	 	  	Non compliant Fee: Waived
	 	  	Wet Deficiency Fee: Waived
		
	 	  	 (a)    Other Fees: As set forth in Schedule 1 hereto.

		
	Guarantors:	  	None
		
	Securitization Commitment:	  	As set forth in that certain letter agreement dated March 25, 2005 by and among Lender and Borrower.
		
	 	  	Borrower may rewarehouse Advances on Lender’s warehouse line to another warehouse provider, so long as the outstanding Advances on Lender’s warehouse line are greater than or equal
to 60% of the Aggregate Credit Limit, and such rewarehousing of loans to another warehouse provider shall not cause Borrower’s outstanding Advances to be less than 60% of the Aggregate Credit Limit.

  

			
	Acknowledged:
	CWL: 	  	 
	Aames Capital: 	  	 
	Aames Funding: 	  	 
	Aames Investment: 	  	 
	Aames Financial: 	  	 

 Aames Capital Corporation, Aames Funding Corporation, Aames Investment Corporation and Aames Financial Corporation

 March 25, 2005 
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 SCHEDULE 1 (Collateral) 
  

											
	 	  	 Tranche
 Sublimit

	  	 Margin over 30 day
LIBOR

	  	 Advance
 Rate (A)

	  	 Maximum
 Dwell
 Time

	  	 Commitment
 Requirements

	 Tranche F:
 Subprime Mortgage
Loans
 (1st mortgages,
maximum loan amount of $600,000 for a 1st mortgage)
	  	100%	  	0.95% Dry	  	 Lower of Par; or
 97% of MTM; or
 97% of Commitment
 Price
	  	120 days	  	None, so long as each loan meets the underwriting guidelines in the Attached Exhibit “A” titled Super Aim Program
	  	  	1.75% Wet	  	  	  
						
	 Tranche G:
 Closed-End Second Lien
Mortgage Loans (A credit grade only)
	  	Lesser of 10% of outstandings or $5 million	  	0.95% Dry	  	 Lower of Par; or
 97% of MTM; or
 97% of Commitment
 Price
	  	120 days	  	None, so long as each loan meets the underwriting guidelines in the Attached Exhibit “A” titled Super Aim Program
	  	  	1.75% Wet	  	  	  
						
	 Tranche I:
 Subprime Mortgage
Loans
 (1st or
2nd mortgages)
	  	100%	  	0.95% Dry	  	Lower of Par; or 97% of MTM; or 97% of Commitment Price	  	120 days	  	None, so long as each loan meets the underwriting guidelines in the Attached Exhibit “A” titled Super Aim Program
	  	  	1.75% Wet	  	  	  
						
	 Tranche J:
 Noncompliant Mortgage
Loans
	  	 5% of line amount, not to exceed 10%
 of the outstanding aggregate balance of the facility
	  	2.75% over the margin previously in effect	  	See schedule 2	  	Additional 30 days	  	 
						
	Wet Mortgage Loans	  	20% (35% during last 2 and first 5 business days of the month)	  	Non-compliant or Default Spreads, as applicable, over the initial margin	  	Lender reserves the right to reduce the Advance rate to zero on wet Advances beyond the wet dwell days.	  	7 business days	  	 

  

	(A)	Advances are calculated by multiplying the Advance Rate by the lower of par, takeout price, or current market price. 

  

	 	•	 	All fundings are to the closing table. 

  

	 	•	 	All dwell times and aging are calculated from loan creation date. 

  

	 	•	 	Aging Maintenance Requirement – Lender will apply the following formula to the collateral base at any time, but not less than monthly or when investor settlements occur. Aging
Maintenance Requirements will exclude loans in Tranche I. 

  

											
	 Loan Aging

	  	(% of Outstandings)

	 	times

	  	Factor

	 	 	 	 
	 0 to 30 days
	  	        %	 	times	  	3	%	 	= X	%
		
	 31-59 days
	  	No adjustment required	 
					
	 60 + days
	  	        %	 	times	  	-15	%	 	= Y	%
	 	  	 	 	 	  	 	 	 	
	

	 	  	 	 	 	  	 	 	 	Sum 	%

  
 If negative, Sum % shall be multiplied
by Outstandings and such funds shall be added to the Required Minimum Over/Under account within two days. 
  

			
	Acknowledged:
	CWL: 	  	 
	Aames Capital: 	  	 
	Aames Funding: 	  	 
	Aames Investment: 	  	 
	Aames Financial: 	  	 

 Aames Capital Corporation, Aames Funding Corporation, Aames Investment Corporation and Aames Financial Corporation

 March 25, 2005 
 Page 6 
  

 Schedule 2 
  
 Tranche J (Applicable to dry advances only) 
  

				
	 Days over Maximum Dwell Time

	  	Reduction in Advance Rate

	 
	 1 to 30 Days
	  	10	%
	 Investor Rejects
	  	25	%

  
 [Signature page to
follows] 
  

			
	Acknowledged:
	CWL: 	  	 
	Aames Capital: 	  	 
	Aames Funding: 	  	 
	Aames Investment: 	  	 
	Aames Financial: 	  	 

 Aames Capital Corporation, Aames Funding Corporation, Aames Investment Corporation and Aames Financial Corporation

 March 25, 2005 
 Page 7 
  

 Please acknowledge your agreement to the terms and conditions of this Commitment Letter by signing in the appropriate
space below and returning a copy of the same to the undersigned. Facsimile signatures shall be deemed valid and binding to the same extent as the original. 
  

									
	Sincerely,	 	 	 	 
			
	COUNTRYWIDE WAREHOUSE LENDING	 	 	 	AAMES CAPITAL CORPORATION
					
	By:	 	/s/ Ríju Walia	 	 	 	By:	 	/s/ Ronald J. Nicolas
	 	 	 Signature
	 	 	 	 	 	 Signature

	 Name:
	 	 1st VP, Credit & Compliance
	 	 	 	 Name:
	 	 Ronald J. Nicolas

					
	 Title:
	 	 	 	 	 	 Title:
	 	 Executive Vice President—Finance and
 Chief
Financial Officer

			
	 	 	 	 	AAMES FUNDING CORPORATION
					
	 	 	 	 	 	 	By:	 	/s/ Ronald J. Nicolas
	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 Signature

					
	 	 	 	 	 	 	 Name:
	 	 Ronald J. Nicolas

					
	 	 	 	 	 	 	 Title:
	 	 Executive Vice President—Finance and
 Chief
Financial Officer

			
	 	 	 	 	AAMES INVESTMENT CORPORATION
					
	 	 	 	 	 	 	By:	 	/s/ Ronald J. Nicolas
	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 Signature

					
	 	 	 	 	 	 	 Name:
	 	 Ronald J. Nicolas

					
	 	 	 	 	 	 	 Title:
	 	 Executive Vice President—Finance and
 Chief
Financial Officer

			
	 	 	 	 	AAMES FINANCIAL CORPORATION
					
	 	 	 	 	 	 	By:	 	/s/ Ronald J. Nicolas
	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 Signature

					
	 	 	 	 	 	 	 Name:
	 	 Ronald J. Nicolas

					
	 	 	 	 	 	 	 Title:
	 	 Executive Vice President—Finance and
 Chief
Financial Officer

  

			
	Acknowledged:
	CWL: 	  	 
	Aames Capital: 	  	 
	Aames Funding: 	  	 
	Aames Investment: 	  	 
	Aames Financial:

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