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# REAL ESTATE SALES CONTRACT1. ________________________ (Purchaser) agrees to purchase at a price of$____________ upon the terms set forth herein, the Real Estate located in Cook County,Illinois and commonly known as ______________________, Chicago, Illinois
2. Community Initiatives, Inc. (Seller) agrees to sell the Real Estate and the personalproperty described above, if any, at the price and terms set forth herein, and to convey orcause to be conveyed to Purchaser or nominee title thereto by Warranty Deed for theSeller’s interest, if any, in any personal property located on the Real Estate, subject onlyto: (a) easements, building lines, conditions, agreements, covenants and restrictions ofrecord, if any; (b) existing leases and tenancies, if any; (c) unpaid general Real Estatetaxes for the year 2019 and subsequent years; (d) building violations, fines, and buildingviolation suits, if any; (e) encroachments, if any; and, (f) such other matters as to whichtitle insurer commits to insure Purchaser against loss or damage
3. Purchaser has paid $ _________ as earnest money, by certified or cashier’s check, tobe applied on the purchase price, and agrees to pay or satisfy the balance of thepurchase price, plus or minus prorations, at the time of closing as follows: (a) The payment of $__________________
(b) This contract is subject to the condition that Purchaser be able to procure within_______ days after execution of this Contract a firm commitment for a loan to be securedby a mortgage on the Real Estate in the amount of $_____________, or such lesser sumas Purchaser accepts, with interest not to exceed ___% per annum. If, after makingevery reasonable effort, Purchaser is unable to procure such commitment within the timespecified herein and so notifies Seller thereof in writing within that time, this contract shallbecome null and void and all earnest money shall be returned to Purchaser
4. The closing shall be on or before 90 days after execution of this Contract or on thedate as extended by paragraph 8, at the Loop office of First American Title InsuranceCompany
5. The earnest money shall be held by Sellers Attorney for the mutual benefit of theparties
6. Seller shall deliver to Purchaser, at Purchaser’s expense, not less than 5 days prior tothe time of closing, a title commitment for an owner's title insurance policy issued by theChicago Title Insurance Company in the amount of the purchase price, covering title tothe Real Estate on or after the date hereof, showing title in the intended grantor or itsnominee, or the foreclosed owner, subject only to (a) the general exceptions contained inthe policy (b) the title exceptions set forth in paragraph 2 above, and (c) title exceptionspertaining to any interests in the Real Estate that will be waived by the title insurer upondelivery of the Deed and to liens or encumbrances of a definite or ascertainable amountwhich may be removed by the payment of money at the time of closing and which the 1 Seller may so remove at that time by using the funds to be paid upon the delivery of thedeed (all of which are herein referred to as the permitted exceptions). The titlecommitment shall be conclusive evidence of good title as therein shown as to all mattersinsured by the policy, subject only to the exceptions as therein stated
7. If the title commitment discloses unpermitted exceptions, Seller shall have 30 daysfrom the date of delivery thereof to have the exceptions removed from the commitment orto have the title insurer commit to insure against loss or damage that may be occasionedby such exceptions, and, in such event, the time of closing shall be 35 days after deliveryof the commitment or the time specified in paragraph 4 therein, whichever is later. IfSeller fails to have the unpermitted exceptions removed, or in the alternative, to obtain thecommitment for title insurance specified above as to such unpermitted exceptions no laterthan Closing, this contract shall become null and void without further action of the parties
8. Rents and security deposits actually received by Seller shall be adjusted ratably as ofthe time of closing. Real Estate taxes shall be prorated based upon 100% of the lastascertainable tax bill
Seller shall pay the amount of any stamp tax imposed by State law on the transfer of thetitle, and shall furnish a completed Real Estate Transfer Declaration signed by the Selleror Seller's agent in the form required pursuant to the Real Estate Transfer Tax Act of theState of Illinois. Any tax required by local ordinance shall be paid by the party upon whomsuch ordinance places responsibility therefor. If such ordinance does not so placeresponsibility, the tax shall be paid by the Purchaser
9. The provisions of the Uniform Vendor and Purchaser Risk Act of the State of Illinoisshall be applicable to this contract
10. If this contract is terminated without Purchaser’s fault, the earnest money shall bereturned to the Purchaser, as Purchaser’s sole remedy, and Purchaser shall have noaction against Seller for damages or specific performance; but if the termination iscaused by Purchaser’s fault, the earnest money shall be forfeited to Seller as liquidateddamages, as Seller’s sole remedy
11. At the election of Seller or Purchaser upon notice to the other party not less than 5days prior to the time of closing, this sale shall be closed through an escrow with ChicagoTitle and Trust Company, in accordance with the general provisions of the usual form ofDeed and Money Escrow Agreement then in use by Chicago Title and Trust Company,with such special provisions inserted in the escrow agreement as may be required toconform with this contract. Upon the creation of such an escrow, anything herein to thecontrary notwithstanding, payment of the purchase price and delivery of deed shall bemade through the escrow and this contract and the earnest money shall be deposited inthe escrow. The cost of the escrow shall be paid by the Purchaser
12. Time is of the essence of this contract
13. All notices herein required shall be in writing and shall be served on the parties at theaddresses following their signatures, or to their attorneys listed on page 5 herein. The 2 mailing of a notice by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested, or thetransmission via facsimile machine, or the hand delivery of a notice to any party shall besufficient service
14. Seller represents that it is not a "foreign person" as defined in Section 1445 of theInternal Revenue Code and is therefore exempt from the withholding requirements of saidSection. Seller will furnish the Exemption Certification at the closing
15. Acknowledgement of Condition. Purchaser further represents and warrants toSeller that: (a) Purchaser is an experienced and sophisticated purchaser and operatorof properties such as the Real Estate; (b) Purchaser is (or prior to closing, will be)specifically familiar with the Real Estate; (c) Purchaser has (or prior to closing, willhave) inspected and examined all aspects of the Real Estate and its current conditionwhich it believes are relevant to Purchaser’s decision to purchase the Real Estate; (d)Purchaser, as of the date of this contract, has (or prior to closing will have) satisfieditself as to all matters relating to the Real Estate; and (e) in purchasing the Real Estatepursuant to this Contract, Purchaser is relying solely on its own investigation andinspection of the Real Estate, and that the Real Estate will be conveyed to andaccepted by Purchaser at closing in its AS IS, WHERE IS condition. Seller has notmade any representation or warranty, express or implied, written or oral, concerning theReal Estate or any use to which the Real Estate may or may not be put. In purchasingthe Real Estate, Purchaser is not relying upon any representation made by any agent ofSeller. Purchaser agrees that, from and after closing, Purchaser shall conclusively bedeemed to have accepted the Real Estate in its then existing condition, “AS IS,” withoutwarranty of any kind, and with all faults, defects, and problems of any kind or naturewhatsoever that may then exist, whether the same are of a legal nature, a physicalnature or otherwise, including, without limitation, any faults and/or problems that couldhave been discovered by Purchaser prior to entering into this Contract, whether or notthe same had actually been discovered, or arising in any manner from any mattercovered by the Contract or from the Real Estate, in general, whether related to thevaluation or the Real Estate; to any defect, error or omission in any improvementthereon; or to any other condition (including, without limitation, any environmentalcondition) affecting the Real Estate, or otherwise. The foregoing release specificallyincludes any claim under any Environmental Laws. This paragraph shall survive theclosing of this transaction
16. Possession of the Real Estate and Property shall be delivered to the Purchaser onthe closing date, subject to existing leases and tenancies
17. In the event the improvements on the Real Estate are improved with residentialdwellings built prior to 1978, the Purchaser hereby acknowledges that: (A) the Purchaser has received the following Lead Warning Statement, andunderstands its contents: LEAD WARNING STATEMENTS "Every purchaser of any interest in residential real property on which a residential dwelling was built prior to 1978 is 3 notified that such property may present exposure to lead from lead-based paint that may place young children at risk of developing lead poisoning. Lead poisoning in young children may produce permanent neurological damage, including learning disabilities, reduced intelligence quotient, behavioral problems, and impaired memory. Lead poisoning also poses a particular risk to pregnant women
The seller of any interest in residential real property is required to provide the buyer with any information on lead- based paint hazards from risk assessments or inspections in the seller's possession and notify the buyer of any known lead-based paint hazards. A risk assessment or inspection for possible lead-based paint hazards is recommended prior to purchase." (B) The Purchaser has received a Lead Hazard Information pamphlet; and (C) Purchaser hereby waives any rights and/or remedies against the Sellerprovided to him as a Purchaser in said act, including the Purchaser's ten day opportunityto conduct a risk assessment or inspection for the presence of lead-based paint hazards
18. (A) Purchaser warrants and represents he was not shown the Real Estate by anybroker; this paragraph shall survive the closing
(B) Purchaser warrants and represents it was not shown the Real Estate by anybroker other than __________________. Upon consummation of this sale, Seller shallpay ______________________ the sum of $_______________, being the amount of thefull brokers commission due said broker as a result of this sale; this paragraph shallsurvive the closing
19. Within ______ days after execution of this Contract by the Seller and thePurchaser, Purchaser (and/or its agents consultants and engineers) may conduct, atPurchaser’s sole cost and expense, a due diligence examination and inspection of theReal Estate. The Purchaser’s due diligence examination and inspection may includethe Real Estate’s title, leases and tenancies, physical and structural condition or suchother matters as the Purchaser shall determine in its sole discretion. The Purchasershall indemnify the Seller from and against any loss or damage to the Real Estate orpersonal injury caused by the due diligence examination and inspection by thePurchaser or its agents. Prior to the expiration of said ______ days, Purchaser shallnotify Seller in writing that the due diligence examination and inspection areunacceptable to the Purchaser, and in the event of such notice, this Contract shall benull and void and the Deposit shall be returned to Purchaser. In the absence of writtennotice prior to the expiration of said days, this Contract provision shall be deemedwaived by the Purchaser, and this Contract shall be in full force and effect
20. Within ______ business days after execution of this Contract by the Purchaser andSeller, the parties respective attorneys may propose written modifications to thisContract on matters other than the Purchase Price, broker’s compensation and dates
4 Any proposed modifications that are set forth in writing and accepted by the other partyshall become terms of this Contract as if originally set forth in this Contract. If, withinthe stated attorney approval period, the parties cannot reach agreement regarding theproposed modifications, then, at any time thereafter, either party may terminate thisContract by written notice to the other party. In that event, this Contract shall be nulland void and the Earnest Money shall be returned to Purchaser. In the absence ofdelivery of proposed modifications prior to the expiration of the attorney approvalperiod, this provision shall be deemed waived by all parties, and this Contract shall bein full force and effect
21. Prior to, or at, Closing, the Purchaser shall execute and deliver to Seller aRegulatory Agreement (“RA”), in form and substance set forth in Exhibit “A” attachedhereto and made a part hereof, for recording at the Closing; said RA shall run with andbind the Property as provided in the RA
22. The Seller shall not, at its expense, provide to Purchaser: (a) any title insurancecoverage over the general exceptions in the title commitment/policy; (b) anyendorsements, or title insurance coverage, over encroachments, building lines, or othersimilar title exceptions contained in the title commitment/policy; or (c) a survey
Dated: ______________________________, 2019Purchaser: __________________________ (Address) ____________________ ____________________ ____________________By: ___________________________ Attn: ________________Dated: ______________________________, 2019Seller: COMMUNITY INITIATIVES, INC. (Address) 222 S. Riverside Plaza, Ste. 380 Chicago, Illinois 60606By:___________________________ Attn: Laura ArmgardtAttorney for Seller: Attorney for Purchaser:Martin F. Hauselman __________________________Hauselman, Rappin & Olswang, Ltd. __________________________29 E. Madison Street, Ste. 950 __________________________Chicago, Illinois 60602 __________________________Telephone: (312) 372-2020 __________________________Fax No: (312) 372-0404 __________________________Email: [email protected] 5
Real Estate. The Purchaser’s due diligence examination and inspection may include the Real Estate’s title, leases and tenancies, physical and structural condition or such other matters as …
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