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EXHIBIT 10.7 Limited Guaranty

Guarantee Agreement

EXHIBIT 10.7 Limited Guaranty

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Title: EXHIBIT 10.7 Limited Guaranty
Governing Law: Tennessee     Date: 8/5/2005
Industry: Real Estate Operations     Sector: Services

EXHIBIT 10.7 Limited Guaranty

, Parties: american retirement corp , bank of america  n.a. , american retirement corporation
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Exhibit 10.7

Date: July 7, 2005

 

Limited Guaranty

 

 

Bank :

 

Bank of America, N.A.

Banking Center:

414 Union Street

Healthcare Lending

Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee

37219-1697

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Street address including county)

 

Guarantor :

 

American Retirement Corporation

111 Westwood Place, Suite 200

Brentwood, Williamson County, Tennessee

37027

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Name and street address, including county)

 

“Borrower”: ARC HDV, LLC, a Tennessee limited liability company

 

(Borrower’s Name)

 

1.   Guaranty. FOR VALUE RECEIVED, and to induce Bank of America, N.A. (Attn: Hope Walker, Healthcare Lending)(“Bank”) to make loans or advances or to extend credit or other financial accommodations or benefits, with or without security, to or for the account of Borrower, the undersigned “Guarantor”, if more than one, then each of them jointly and severally, hereby becomes surety for and irrevocably and unconditionally guarantees to Bank prompt payment in an amount as provided herein, when due, whether by acceleration or otherwise, of any Liabilities of Borrower to Bank. This Guaranty is cumulative to and does not supersede any other guaranties.

 

This Guaranty is limited to the amount of $23,180,008.00 dollars principal plus interest incurred by Borrower pursuant to: (i) those three (3) certain promissory notes from Borrower to Bank, each dated as of July 7, 2005, in the principal amounts of $9,360,775.00 and $9,360,775.00, and $4,458,458.00, respectively, including, without limitation, all principal plus interest owing at any time thereunder whether arising by modification, renewal or advance of additional principal which may accrue or be incurred with respect to said promissory notes or other Loan Documents, (ii) attorney’s fees, cost of expenses of collection incurred and/or the cost of the enforcement of rights in enforcing this Guaranty (including, without limitation, any liability arising from failure to comply with any state or federal laws, rules and regulations concerning the control of hazardous waste or substances at or with respect to any real estate securing any loan guaranteed hereby), plus interest on such attorney’s fees and cost of collection.

 

Except to the extent limited above, Guarantor unconditionally guarantees the faithful, prompt and complete compliance by Borrower with all Obligations (as hereinafter defined). The undertakings of Guarantor hereunder are independent of the Liabilities and Obligations of Borrower and a separate action or actions for payment, damages or performance may be brought or prosecuted against Guarantor, whether or not an action is brought against Borrower or to realize upon the security for the Liabilities and/or Obligations, whether or not Borrower is joined in any such action or actions, and whether or not notice is given or demand is made upon Borrower.

 

Bank shall not be required to proceed first against Borrower, or any other person or entity, whether primarily or secondarily liable, or against any collateral held by it, before resorting to Guarantor for payment, and Guarantor shall not be entitled to assert as a defense to the enforceability of the Guaranty any defense of Borrower with respect to any Liabilities or Obligations.  

 

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2.   Paragraph Headings, Governing Law and Binding Effect. Guarantor agrees that the paragraph headings in this Guaranty are for convenience only and that they will not limit any of the provisions of this Guaranty. Guarantor further agrees that this Guaranty shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Tennessee and applicable United States federal law. Guarantor further agrees that this Guaranty shall be deemed to have been made in the State of Tennessee at Bank’s address indicated above, and shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of Tennessee, or the United States courts located within the State of Tennessee, and is performable in the State of Tennessee. This Guaranty is binding upon Guarantor, his, their or its executors, administrators, successors or assigns, and shall inure to the benefit of Bank, its successors, indorsees or assigns. Anyone executing this Guaranty shall be bound by the terms hereof without regard to execution by anyone else.

 

3.   Definitions.

 

A.   “Guarantor” shall mean Guarantor or any one or more of them.

 

B.   “Liability” or “Liabilities” shall mean without limitation, all liabilities, overdrafts, indebtedness, and obligations of Borrower and/or Guarantor to Bank, whether direct or indirect, absolute or contingent, joint or several, secured or unsecured, due or not due, contractual or tortious, liquidated or unliquidated, arising by operation of law or otherwise, now or hereafter existing, or held or to be held by Bank for its own account or as agent for another or others, whether created directly, indirectly, or acquired by assignment or otherwise, including but not limited to all extensions or renewals thereof, and all sums payable under or by virtue thereof, including without limitation, all amounts of principal and interest, all expenses (including reasonable attorney’s fees and cost of collection) incurred in the collection thereof or the enforcement of rights thereunder (including without limitation, any liability arising from failure to comply with state or federal laws, rules and regulations concerning the control of hazardous waste or substances at or with respect to any real estate securing any loan guaranteed hereby), whether arising in the ordinary course of business or otherwise. If Borrower is a partnership, corporation or other entity the term “Liability” or “Liabilities” as used herein shall include all Liabilities to Bank of any successor entity or entities.

 

C.   “Loan Documents” shall mean all deeds to secure debt, deeds of trust, mortgages, security agreements and other documents securing payment of the Liabilities and all notes and other agreements, documents, and instruments evidencing or relating to the Liabilities and Obligations.

 

D.   “Obligation” or “Obligations” shall mean all terms, conditions, covenants, agreements and undertakings of Borrower and/or Guarantor under all notes and other documents evidencing the Liabilities, and under all deeds to secure debt, deeds of trust, mortgages, security agreements and other agreements, documents and instruments executed in connection with the Liabilities or related thereto.

 

4.   Waivers by Guarantor. Guarantor waives notice of acceptance of this Guaranty, notice of any Liabilities or Obligations to which it may apply, presentment, demand for payment, protest, notice of dishonor or nonpayment of any Liabilities, notice of intent to accelerate, notice of acceleration, and notice of any suit or the taking of other action by Bank against Borrower, Guarantor or any other person, any applicable statute of limitations and any other notice to any party liable on any Loan Document (including Guarantor).

 

Each Guarantor also hereby waives any claim, right or remedy which such Guarantor may now have or hereafter acquire against Borrower that arises hereunder and/or from the performance by any other Guarantor hereunder including, without limitation, any claim, remedy or right of subrogation, reimbursement, exoneration, contribution, indemnification, or participation in any claim, right or remedy of Bank against Borrower or against any security which Bank now has or hereafter acquires, whether or not such claim, right or remedy arises in equity, under contract, by statute, under common law or otherwise.

 

Guarantor also waives the benefits of any provision of law requiring that Bank exhaust any right or remedy, or take any action, against Borrower, any Guarantor, any other person and/or property including but not limited to the provisions of the Tenn. Code Ann. §47-12-101, as amended, or otherwise.

 

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Bank may at any time and from time to time (whether before or after revocation or termination of this Guaranty) without notice to Guarantor (except as required by law), without incurring responsibility to Guarantor, without impairing, releasing or otherwise affecting the Obligations of Guarantor, in whole or in part, and without the indorsement or execution by Guarantor of any additional consent, waiver or guaranty: (a) change the manner, place or terms of payment, or change or extend the time of or renew, or change any interest rate or alter any Liability or Obligation or installment thereof, or any security therefor; (b) loan additional monies or extend additional credit to Borrower, with or without security, thereby creating new Liabilities or Obligations the payment or performance of which shall be guaranteed hereunder, and the Guaranty herein made shall apply to the Liabilities and Obligations as so changed, extended, surrendered, realized upon or otherwise altered; (c) sell, exchange, release, surrender, realize upon or otherwise deal with in any manner and in any order any property at any time pledged or mortgaged to secure the Liabilities or Obligations and any offset there against; (d) exercise or refrain from exercising any rights against Borrower or others (including Guarantor) or act or refrain from acting in any other manner; (e) settle or compromise any Liability or Obligation or any security therefor and subordinate the payment of all or any part thereof to the payment of any Liability or Obligation of any other parties primarily or secondarily liable on any of the Liabilities or Obligations; (f) release or compromise any Liability of Guarantor hereunder or any Liability or Obligation of any other parties primarily or secondarily liable on any of the Liabilities or Obligations; or (g) apply any sums from any sources to any Liability without regard to any Liabilities remaining unpaid.

 

5.   Subordination. Upon demand of Bank, Guarantor agrees that it will not demand,


 
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