PURCHASE AND SALE
AGREEMENT
THIS PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT
(this “
Agreement ”), dated as of January 9, 2009,
between SERIES B, LLC, SERIES C, LLC, and SERIES D, LLC ,
all Arizona limited liability companies (collectively, “
Seller ”) having an address at 2555 East
Camelback Road, Suite 400, Phoenix, AZ 85016, and COLE REIT
III OPERATING PARTNERSHIP, LP, a Delaware limited partnership
(“ Purchaser ”), having an address at
2555 East Camelback Road, Suite 400, Phoenix, AZ
85016.
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A.
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Seller owns 100% of the membership
interest (“ Sale Assets ”) in Cole KO
Burnsville MN, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“KO
Burnsville MN”).
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B.
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Purchaser desires to acquire from
Seller, and Seller desires to sell to Purchaser, the Sale Assets in
accordance with and subject to the terms and conditions of this
Agreement.
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NOW, THEREFORE , in consideration of Ten Dollars ($10.00) and
other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency
of which are hereby acknowledged, and intending to be legally
bound, Seller and Purchaser agree as follows:
The following capitalized terms used in this
Agreement shall have the meanings ascribed to them
below:
“
Assignment ” shall have the meaning set forth
in Section 2.03(b) of this Agreement.
“
Cash Portion ” shall have the meaning set forth
in Section 2.02 of this Agreement.
“
Closing ” shall have the meaning set forth in
Section 2.03(a) of this Agreement.
“
Closing Date ” shall have the meaning set forth
in Section 2.03(a) of this Agreement.
“
KO Burnsville MN ” shall have the meaning set
forth in the Recitals of this Agreement.
“
Lease ” shall mean the lease agreement with
Lessee relating to the Property.
“
Lessee ” shall mean Kohl’s Illinois,
Inc., a Nevada corporation.
“ Material Organizational
Documents ” shall mean, collectively, the following
documents, as the same may hereafter be amended:
(i) Certificate of Formation of KO Burnsville MN, and (ii)
limited liability company agreement of KO Burnsville MN, together
with any amendments thereto.
“ Person ” shall mean
any individual, corporation, partnership, limited liability
company, joint venture, estate, trust, unincorporated association,
any federal, state, county or municipal government or any bureau,
department or agency thereof and any fiduciary acting in such
capacity on behalf of any of the foregoing.
“ Property ” shall
mean the right, title and interest of KO Burnsville MN in the
property located at 13900 Aldrich Avenue, Burnsville, Minnesota and
all improvements situated thereon, together with all right, title
and interest of KO Burnsville MN in and to all hereditaments,
easements, rights-of-way, drives, alleys, parking areas and
appurtenances thereunto belonging, or in any way appertaining to
such real property.
“ Purchase Price ”
shall have the meaning given such term in Section 2.02 of this
Agreement.
“
Purchaser ” shall have the meaning given such
term in the Preamble of this Agreement.
“ Purchaser’s Closing
Costs ” shall have the meaning given such term in
Section 2.04(b) of this Agreement.
“ Purchaser Closing
Documents ” shall have the meaning given such term in
Section 3.02(b) of this Agreement.
“ Sale Assets ” shall
have the meaning given such term in the Recitals of this
Agreement.
“
Seller ” shall have the meaning given such term
in the Preamble of this Agreement.
“ Seller Closing Documents
” shall have the meaning given such term in
Section 3.01(b) of this Agreement.
“ Seller’s Closing
Costs ” shall have the meaning given such term in
Section 2.04(a) of this Agreement.
“ Seller’s Parties
” shall have the meaning given such term in
Section 2.05(b) of this Agreement.
ARTICLE II
Agreement to Sell and Purchase;
Terms of Sale and Purchase
2.01 Agreement to Sell and
Purchase . In
consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements set forth
herein and upon and subject to the terms, provisions and conditions
of this Agreement, Seller agrees to sell, assign, transfer and
convey to Purchaser, and Purchaser agrees to purchase and acquire
from Seller, the Sale Assets, in accordance with and subject to the
terms and conditions of this Agreement.
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2.02
Purchase Price; Prorations .
(a) The purchase price payable by Purchaser
to Seller for the Sale Assets shall be Ten Million Three Hundred
Forty Five Thousand and 00/100 Dollars ($10,345,000.00) (the
“ Purchase Price ”) payable by wire
transfer of immediately available United States federal funds or
other method acceptable to Seller to the account or accounts
designated by Seller.
(b) Purchaser acknowledges that the
Property is leased to the Lessee pursuant to the Lease and that
Lessee pays base rent on a monthly basis pursuant thereto. On the
Closing Date, Seller and Purchaser shall prorate the base rent paid
under the Lease for the month in which the Closing Date occurs,
such that there shall be an adjustment in favor of Purchaser in an
amount determined by multiplying such base rent for the month in
question by a fraction, the numerator of which is the number of
days from and after the Closing Date through the last day of the
month in which the Closing occurs and the denominator of which is
the total number of days in the month in which the Closing occurs.
It is the intention of the parties to adjust only the base rent for
the month in which the Closing occurs. Notwithstanding the
foregoing, in the event an adjustment for real property taxes is
sought by Purchaser due to the fact that current tax bills with
respect to the Property had not yet been issued as of Closing Date,
the Purchaser shall be entitled to seek an adjustment with respect
to any closing proration of real property taxes until thirty
(30) days after Purchaser’s receipt of tax bills for the
period of time during which the Closing Date occurred. There shall
be no other prorations or adjustments.
(a) The consummation of the sale and
purchase of the Sale Assets contemplated by this Agreement (the
“ Closing ”) shall take place on
January 9, 2009 (the “ Closing Date
”).
(b) On the Closing Date, Seller shall sell,
assign, transfer and convey to Purchaser all of Seller’s
right, title and interest in and to the Sale Assets by delivery to
Purchaser of an instrument of assignment in the form annexed hereto
as Schedule A (the “
Assignment ”), and Purchaser shall pay to
Seller the Purchase Price therefor as contemplated by
Section 2.02 hereof.
(a) In connection with the conveyance of
the Sale Assets by Seller to Purchaser, Seller shall pay the
(“ Seller’s Closing Costs ”) fees
and expenses of Seller’s legal counsel.
(b) In connection with the conveyance of
the Sale Assets by Seller to Purchaser, Purchaser shall pay the
following (“ Purchaser’s Closing Costs
”): (i) the fees and expenses of Purchaser’s legal
counsel, (ii) any transfer taxes, if applicable, arising in
connection with the transaction contemplated by this Agreement,
(iii) the cost of Purchaser’s due diligence
investigation, and (iv) all other costs and expenses arising
in connection with the transaction contemplated herein, other than
the costs that are Seller’s responsibility pursuant to
Section 2.04(a) hereof.
(c) The
provisions of this Section 2.04 shall survive the
Closing.
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(a) With respect to a violation of a
representation by Seller contained herein or made pursuant hereto
discovered by Purchaser after the Closing, subject to the
limitation of survival of a representation set forth in
Section 3.01 hereof, Purchaser shall be entitled to commence
an action to obtain actual damages against Seller; provided,
however, that Seller’s liability hereunder shall in no event
exceed an amount equal to the Purchase Price actually received by
Seller; provided, further, however, in no event shall Purchaser
have the right to collect any consequential or indirect damages
from Seller and Purchaser waives any and all such
rights.
(b) Anything contained in this Agreement to
the contrary notwithstanding, no recourse shall be had for the
payment of any sum due under this Agreement, or for any claim based
hereon or otherwise in respect hereof against any members,
directors, officers, employees, shareholders, policyholders,
partners, affiliates, trustees, administrators or agents of Seller
or of any of the foregoing or the legal representative, heir,
estate, successor or assignee of any of the foregoing or against
any other person, partnership, corporation or trust, as principal
of Seller, whether disclosed or undisclosed (collectively, “
Seller’s Parties ”). It is understood and
agreed by the parties that all of the obligations of Seller under
or with respect to this Agreement may not be enforced against
Seller’s Parties.
ARTICLE III
Representations and Warranties
3.01 Seller Representations and
Warranties . Seller
represents and warrants to Purchaser that as of the date
hereof:
(a) Seller is a limited liability company,
duly organized, validly existing and in good standing under the
laws of its jurisdiction of formation.
(b) Seller has all requisite power and
authority to execute and deliver this Agreement and all documents,
certificates, agreements, instruments and writings it is required
to deliver hereunder (collectively, the “ Seller
Closing Documents ”), and to perform, carry out and
consummate the transactions contemplated to be consummated by it
hereby and thereby, including the power and authority to sell,
transfer and convey the interest in the Sale Assets to be sold by
it, subject to the satisfaction of the conditions precedent to
Seller’s obligations hereinafter provided. The execution,
delivery and performance of this Agreement and the other Seller
Closing Documents have been duly authorized by all necessary action
of Seller, including any required approval of the members of
Seller. This Agreement does, and when executed by Seller, the other
Seller Closing Documents shall, constitute the legal, valid and
binding obligations of Seller, enforceable against Seller in
accordance with their respective terms, except as such
enforceability may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency or similar
laws and by equitable principles.
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(c) There is no action, suit or proceeding
before any court or governmental or other regulatory or
administrative agency, commission or tribunal pending or, to the
actual knowledge of Seller, threatened against Seller or the
interest in the Sale Assets to be sold by Seller which, if
determined adversely to Seller would reasonably be expected to
interfere in any material respect with the ability of Seller to
perform its obligations under this Agreement or materially and
adversely affect the value of the interest in the Sale Assets to be
sold by Seller.
(d) Seller
has not entered into any l
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