STRUCTURED ASSET SEC CORP MORT PAS THR CERT SER 2000-4
8-K, EX-1.1, 2000-11-09
ASSET-BACKED SECURITIES
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                                                                   Exhibit 1.1

                                                                     EXECUTION




                   STRUCTURED ASSET SECURITIES CORPORATION
              MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES, SERIES 2000-4



                                TERMS AGREEMENT

                                                       Dated: October 23, 2000



To: Structured Asset Securities Corporation, as Depositor under the Trust
    Agreement dated as of October 1, 2000 (the "Trust Agreement").

Re: Underwriting Agreement Standard Terms dated as of April 16, 1996 (the
    "Standard Terms," and together with this Terms Agreement, the "Agreement").

Series Designation: Series 2000-4.

Terms of the Series 2000-4 Certificates:  Structured Asset Securities
Corporation, Series 2000-4 Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Class 1-A1,
Class 1-A2, Class 1-A3, Class 1-A4, Class 1-A5, Class 1-A6, Class 1-A7, Class
1-A8, Class 1-A9, Class 1-A10, Class 1-A11, Class 1-AP, Class 2-A1, Class
2-A2, Class 2-A3, Class 2-A4, Class 2-A5, Class 2-A6, Class 2-AP, Class 3-A1,
Class 3-AP, Class 3-AX, Class AX, Class B1, Class B2, Class BX, Class B3,
Class B4, Class B5, Class B6 and Class R (the "Certificates") will evidence,
in the aggregate, the entire beneficial ownership interest in a trust fund
(the "Trust Fund"). The primary assets of the Trust Fund consist of three
pools of fixed rate, conventional, first lien, residential mortgage loans (the
"Mortgage Loans"). Only the Class 1-A1, Class 1-A2, Class 1-A3, Class 1-A4,
Class 1-A5, Class 1-A6, Class 1-A7, Class 1-A8, Class 1-A9, Class 1-A10, Class
1-A11, Class 1-AP, Class 2-A1, Class 2-A2, Class 2-A3, Class 2-A4, Class 2-A5,
Class 2-A6, Class 2-AP, Class 3-A1, Class 3-AP, Class 3-AX, Class AX, Class
B1, Class B2, Class BX, Class B3 and Class R Certificates (the "Offered
Certificates") are being sold pursuant to the terms hereof.

Registration Statement:  File Number 333-35026.

Certificate Ratings: It is a condition of Closing that at the Closing
Date the Class 1-A1, Class 1-A2, Class 1-A3, Class 1-A4, Class 1-A5, Class
1-A6, Class 1-A7, Class 1-A8, Class 1-A9, Class 1-A10, Class 1-A11, Class
1-AP, Class 2-A1, Class 2-A2, Class 2-A3, Class 2-A4, Class 2-A5, Class 2-A6,
Class 2-AP, Class 3-A1, Class 3-AP, Class 3-AX, Class AX and Class R
Certificates be rated "AAA" by each of Standard & Poor's Rating Services
("S&P") and Fitch, Inc. ("Fitch" and collectively the "Rating Agencies"), the
Class B1 Certificates be rated "AA" by Fitch; the Class B2 and Class BX
Certificates be rated "A" by Fitch; and the Class B3 Certificates be rated
"BBB" by Fitch.

Terms of Sale of Offered Certificates: The Depositor agrees to sell to Lehman
Brothers Inc., (the "Underwriter") and the Underwriter agrees to purchase from
the Depositor, the Offered Certificates in the principal amounts and prices
set forth on Schedule 1 annexed hereto. The purchase price for the Offered
Certificates shall be the Purchase Price Percentage set forth in Schedule 1
plus accrued interest at the initial interest rate per annum from and
including the Cut-off Date up to, but not including, the Closing Date.

The Underwriter will offer the Offered Certificates to the public from time to
time in negotiated transactions or otherwise at varying prices to be
determined at the time of sale.

Cut-off Date: October 1, 2000.

Closing Date: 10:00 A.M., New York time, on or about October 27, 2000.  On the
Closing Date, the Depositor will deliver the Offered Certificates to the
Underwriter against payment therefor for the account of the Underwriter.


            If the foregoing is in accordance with your understanding of our
agreement, please sign and return to us a counterpart hereof, whereupon this
instrument along with all counterparts will become a binding agreement between
the Depositor and the Underwriter in accordance with its terms.

                                  LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.



                                  By:  /s/ Joseph J. Kelly
                                       -----------------------------
                                       Name: Joseph J. Kelly
                                       Title: Senior Vice President

Accepted:

STRUCTURED ASSET SECURITIES
  CORPORATION

By:  /s/ Ellen V. Kiernan
     -----------------------
     Name:  Ellen V. Kiernan
     Title:  Vice President


                                  Schedule 1

                Initial Certificate           Certificate       Purchase Price
 Class          Principal Amount(1)          Interest Rate        Percentage
------          -------------------          -------------       -------------
 1-A1              $  77,000,000                   7.15               100%
 1-A2                 40,000,000                   7.25               100%
 1-A3(2)                 (3)                       9.00               100%
 1-A4(2)                 (3)                       9.00               100%
 1-A5                 50,000,000                   7.75               100%
 1-A6                115,000,000              Adjustable(4)           100%
 1-A7(2)                 (3)                  Adjustable(4)           100%
 1-A8                 10,000,000                   8.00               100%
 1-A9(2)                 (3)                       9.00               100%
 1-AP(5)               2,279,101                   0.00               100%
 2-A1                100,000,000                   7.15               100%
 2-A2(2)                 (3)                       7.85               100%
 2-A3                 96,350,000                   7.65               100%
 2-A4(2)                 (3)                       7.85               100%
 2-A5                 40,000,000                   7.65               100%
 2-A6                 29,000,000                   7.75               100%
 2-AP(5)               1,757,010                   0.00               100%
 3-A1                 92,936,000                   8.25               100%
 3-AP(5)                 212,960                   0.00               100%
 3-AX(2)                 (3)                       7.25               100%
 AX(2)                   (3)                       7.75               100%
 B1                   22,249,000              Adjustable(4)           100%
 B2                   11,126,000              Adjustable(4)           100%
 BX(2)                   (3)                       9.00               100%
 B3                    4,863,000              Adjustable(4)           100%
 R                           100                   9.00               100%

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(1)  These balances are approximate, as described in the prospectus
     supplement.

(2)  The Class 1-A3, 1-A4, 1-A7, 1-A9, 2-A2, 2-A4, 3-AX, AX and BX
     Certificates will be interest-only certificates; they will not be
     entitled to payments of principal.

(3)  The Class 1-A3, 1-A4, 1-A7, 1-A9, 2-A2, 2-A4, 3-AX, AX and BX
     Certificates will have no principal amount; they will accrue interest on
     a notional amount, as described in the prospectus supplement.

(4)  The Class 1-A6, 1-A7, B1, B2 and B3 Certificates accrue interest based on
     variable interest rates, as described in the prospectus supplement.

(5)  The Class 1-AP, 2-AP and 3-AP Certificates will be principal-only
     certificates; they will not be entitled to payments of interest.



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