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HomeMy WebLinkAbout4.4b LOI - Jamaica Ave 95th Street Cottage Grove November 2, 2021 Mr. Gordon Glendenning 1941 Ford Parkway #304 St. Paul, MN 55116 RE: Letter of Intent to Purchase Approximately 19.00 Acres at SW Corner of Jamaica Ave S and 95th Street S, Cottage Grove, MN Dear Gordon: It’s my pleasure to present this LOI to purchase your property in Cottage Grove, MN. If we’re able to agree on general business terms, my client is prepared to proceed with a formal Purchase Agreement. LETTER OF INTENT – PURCHASE Seller: WAG Farms Inc. Buyer: Endeavor Holding Company LLC or its assigns Property: PID: 21.027.21.32.0004 Glengrove Industrial Park 9th Addition Lot 1, Block 1 Washington County, Minnesota Approximately 19 acres Purchase Price: $2,689,830 ($3.25 PSF). Buyer will deposit $20,000 (the “Initial Earnest Money”) with First American Title (the “Title Company”) upon execution of the definitive Purchase Agreement. Condition: Buyer agrees to accept the premises in an “As-Is” condition subject to the City of Cottage Grove’s site work detailed in Exhibit B. Investigations will be assisted by Seller making certain disclosures, representation and warranties, which shall include, but not be limited to: condition of title, pending or historical legal actions and hazardous materials conditions, etc. Due Diligence Period: Buyer will have a 180-day Due Diligence Period from the date the Purchase Agreement is fully executed. Seller will cooperate with Buyer and timely provide Buyer with all documents and other materials reasonably requested by Buyer. Buyer may extend the Due Diligence Period for 90 days by depositing an additional $10,000.00 with the Title Company (“First Additional Earnest Money”), and for another 90 days after the expiration of the first 90-day extension by depositing an additional $10,000.00 with the Title Company (“Second Additional Earnest Money). The Total Earnest Money (the Initial Earnest Money, First Additional Earnest Money and Second Additional Earnest Money combined) will be October 30, 2021 Page 2 refundable until expiration of the Due Diligence Period, including extensions, and applicable to the Purchase Price at Closing. Closing Period: Closing will occur within 30 days of inspection period expiration Prorated/Closing Costs: Seller shall pay for the deed tax, the cost of preparing the title commitment and obtaining the related documents, the real estate taxes and special assessments as described above, one half of the closing fee charged by the company conducting the closing, and all other costs and expenses that are customarily paid by a seller in the state in which the Property is located. Buyer shall pay for the title insurance premium, all costs associated with Buyer’s financing, one half of the closing fee charged by the company conducting the closing, the cost of any updated survey or phase one environmental site assessment, and all other costs and expenses that are customarily paid by a buyer in the state in which the Property is located Broker: It is agreed Nate Erickson and Alex Baron of Transwestern represents the Buyer. Seller shall be responsible for paying buyer’s broker a commission equal to 5% of the purchase price. Purchase Agreement: Buyer will prepare, at its expense, within five (5) business days of acceptance of the Letter of Intent, a draft of the Purchase Agreement to be reviewed, negotiated in good faith and executed by the parties. Representations and Warrantees: The purchase agreement shall contain standard representations and warranties including but not limited to: the absence of any mechanic’s liens, and that all due diligence documents are complete in accurate in all material respects. The purchase agreement shall contain standard default language. Non-Binding: Seller, Buyer and brokers shall each have no obligation or liability relating to this document or to any verbal or written negotiations, discussions or correspondence. All parties shall expressly have full right to cease discussions/negotiations at any time and for any reason prior to full Purchase Agreement execution. Signatures on following page October 30, 2021 Page 3 If the terms of this summary are acceptable, please sign in the space provided below. Please respond by 12 pm on November 3, 2021. As always, if you have any questions or comments regarding the above, please contact me at your convenience. Sincerely, Nate Erickson Vice President 612-359-1657 AGREED & ACCEPTED: SELLER AGREED & ACCEPTED: BUYER WAG Farms Inc. Endeavor Holding Company LLC By: By: Its: Its: Manager Date: Date: November 2, 2021 October 30, 2021 Page 4 Exhibit A List of Due Diligence Deliverables 1. Copies of all leases, operating agreements, license agreements, or other agreements pursuant to which any party has a right to use and occupy any portion of the Property. 2. All topographic and wetland delineation maps related to the Property 3. All surveys of the Property; 4. All environmental assessments and geotechnical reports relating to the Property; 5. Tax statements for all real estate taxes and special assessments due and payable in the year in which the closing date occurs, together with tax statements for the prior two (2) years; October 30, 2021 Page 5 Exhibit B City of Cottage Grove’s Site Work Attached