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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNCC243442_FRO Submitted_20241120 * WAKE COUNTY FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY/OWNERSHIP FORM SEDIMENTATION POLLUTION CONTROL ACT No person may initiate any land-disturbing activity on one or more acres as covered by the Wake WAkt County Unified Development Ordinance before this form and an acceptable erosion and COUNTY sedimentation control plan have been completed and approved by Wake County Department of Environmental Services, Water Quality Division. (Please type or print and, if the question is not applicable, place N/A in the blank.) Part A. 1. Project Name Rollman Farms 2. Location of land-disturbing activity: Jurisdiction Wake County-Garner (Wake Co. or Municipality) Highway/Street Old Stage Road Latitude 35.6875 Longitude -78.6541 3. Approximate date land-disturbing activity will commence: October 2024 4. Type of development(residential, commercial, industrial, institutional, etc.): Residential 5. Total acreage disturbed or uncovered (including off-site utilities and borrow/waste areas): 4.20 6. Person to contact should erosion and sediment control issues arise during land-disturbing activity: Name Hampton Smith E-mail Address hampton@canterburyconstruction.co Telephone Cell# (919) 333-5640 Fax# 7. Landowner(s)of Record (attach accompanied page to list additional owners): ARS Garner-Old Stage Development,LLC (919)333-5640 brent.earl.wood@gmail.com Name(s) Telephone Fax or E-mail address 1524 Canterbury Road 1524 Canterbury Road Current Mailing Address Current Street Address Raleigh, NC 27608 Raleigh, NC 27608 City State Zip City State Zip 8. Deed Book No. 018847 Page No, 01611 Provide a copy of the most current deed. Part B. 1. Person(s) or firm(s) who are financially responsible for the land-disturbing activity (Provide a comprehensive list of all responsible parties on an attached sheet. Include requested information): ARS Garner-Old Stage Development,LLC brent.earl.wood@gmail.com Name E-mail Address 1524 Canterbury Road 1524 Canterbury Road Current Mailing Address Current Street Address Raleigh, NC 27608 Raleigh, NC 27608 City State Zip City State Zip Telephone (919)333-5640 Fax Number 2. (a) If the Financially Responsible Party is not a resident of Wake County, identify a designated agent in Wake County to receive any notice, process, pleading in any action or legal proceeding arising out of any matter relating to the Wake County Erosion and Sedimentation Control Ordinance and/or Land Disturbance Permit: Name E-mail Address Current Mailing Address Current Street Address City State Zip City State Zip Telephone Fax Number (b) If the Financially Responsible Party is a Partnership or other person engaging in business under an assumed name, attach a copy of the Certificate of Assumed Name. If the Financially Responsible Party is a Corporation, give name and street address of the Registered Agent: Brent Wood brent.earl.wood@gmail.com Name of Registered Agent E-mail Address 1524 Canterbury Road 1524 Canterbury Road Current Mailing Address Current Street Address Raleigh, NC 27608 Raleigh, NC 27608 City State Zip City State Zip Telephone (919) 333-5640 Fax Number The above information is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief and was provided by me under oath (This form must be signed by the Financially Responsible Person if an individual or his attorney-in-fact, or if not an individual, by an officer, director, partner, or registered agent with the authority to execute instr ments for the Financially Responsible Person). I agree to provide corre ed infor ation should ere be any change in the informati provided herein. :::0rre int name Title or Authority 9 _ /9 ,2_ Date I, /JCgS4-) (DjrJ P a4 1 a Notary Public of the County of d4 State of North Carolina, hereby certify that Ail t• 08 ,ccvCFze appeared personally before me this day and being duly sworn acknowledged that the aboveform wa executed by him. Witness my hand and notarial seal, this / day of C41.1.&( , 20 Cx?/71 DUBT 'DRAKE BATTEN 1l tAi/Oi 1101,4,Le_' NOTARY PUBLIC Notary Wake County SEN6rth Carolina My commission expires Landowner 2 of Record: NCDOT(Daniel Boulware, PE-District Engineer) (919)814-6115 Name Phone: Office# Mobile# 1575 Mail Service Center 4009 District Drive Current Mailing Address Current Street Address Raleigh, NC 27699 Raleigh, NC 27607 City State Zip City State Zip Deed Book No. Page No. Provide a copy of the most current deed. Landowner 3 of Record: Name Phone: Office# Mobile# Current Mailing Address Current Street Address City State Zip City State Zip Deed Book No. Page No. Provide a copy of the most current deed. Landowner 4 of Record: Name Phone: Office# Mobile# Current Mailing Address Current Street Address City State Zip City State Zip Deed Book No. Page No. Provide a copy of the most current deed. Landowner 5 of Record: Name Phone: Office# Mobile# Current Mailing Address Current Street Address City State Zip City State Zip Deed Book No. Page No. Provide a copy of the most current deed. ARS GARNER-OLD STAGE DEVELOPMENT, LLC WRITTEN CONSENT of MEMBERS The undersigned, being all of the members in ARS Garner-Old Stage Development, LLC, a North Carolina limited liability company (the "Company"), hereby take the following actions and adopt the following preambles and resolutions by signing their written consent hereto, in lieu of a meeting of the members in the Company, pursuant to the North Carolina Limited Liability Company Act (the "Act") and the Operating Agreement of the Company effective as of November 3, 2020 (the "Operating Agreement"). 1. Approval of Acquisition of Property. WHEREAS, it is proposed that the Company purchase from Roliman Properties, LLC, a North Carolina limited liability company (the "Seller"), that certain tract or parcel of real property described on Exhibit A attached hereto (the "Property"); and WHEREAS, the Company has taken an assignment of that certain Real Estate Purchase Agreement by and between Seller, as seller therein, and Fred J. Smith [II, an individual resident of North Carolina, as buyer therein (the "Initial Buyer"), with an Effective Date of January 27, 2020, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit B (the "Purchase and Sale Agreement"), pursuant to that certain Assignment and Assumption Agreement dated May 1, 2020 by and between the Company and Initial Buyer, which, among other things, provides for the purchase by the Company of the Property (the "Acquisition"); and WHEREAS, the Acquisition will benefit the Company and its members and is in the best interest of the Company; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Purchase and Sale Agreement and the Acquisition shall be, and hereby is, approved; and RESOLVED, FURTHER, that ARS Development, LLC, a North Carolina limited liability company, the Manager of the Company (the "Manager"), shall be, and hereby is, authorized and directed to take such lawful actions as are necessary and appropriate, on behalf of the Company, required or appropriate to close, effectuate, and evidence the Acquisition, including, but not limited to, executing documents to consummate the purchase of the Property (collectively, the "Acquisition Documents"), each on such terms and conditions as such Manager shall approve(such approval to be conclusively evidenced by the execution and delivery thereof), and to take any and all other lawful actions 311033619.4 necessary or desirable as determined by such Manager, in its discretion, to consummate the transactions contemplated by the Acquisition Documents or to perform the terms and provisions thereof. 2. Approval of Loan from Towne Bank. WHEREAS, in connection with the acquisition of the Property by the Company, it is proposed that the Company borrow from TowneBank, a Virginia banking corporation (the "Lender"), the maximum sum of$10,500,000 (the"Loan") pursuant to terms as generally outlined in that certain commitment letter dated June 2, 2021, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit C (the "Commitment letter"), which among other things provides that the Loan will be secured by a deed of trust encumbering the Property; and WHEREAS, the Loan will benefit the Company and its members and is in the best interest of the Company; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Commitment letter and the Loan shall be, and hereby are, approved; and RESOLVED,FURTHER,that the Manager shall be, and hereby is,authorized and directed to take such actions as are necessary and appropriate, on behalf of the Company, including without limitation the execution, delivery and performance of one or more loan agreements, promissory notes, guaranty agreements, deeds of trust, assignments of leases and rents, collateral assignments, security agreements, pledge agreements, UCC-1 financing statements, environmental indemnity agreements, assignments of contracts and permits, escrow agreements, and any and all amendments, modifications and supplements to the foregoing and any and all other documents, instruments, certificates, consents, affidavits and papers (collectively, the "Loan Documents"), required or appropriate to close,effectuate, evidence, secure and perfect the Loan, each on such terms and conditions (including terms and conditions that vary from those set forth in the Commitment letter) as such Manager shall approve (such approval to be conclusively evidenced by the execution and delivery thereof), and to take any and all other actions necessary or desirable as determined by such Manager, in its discretion, to consummate the transactions contemplated by the Loan Documents or to perform the terms and provisions thereof. 3. Approval of Lot Purchase Agreement(s). WHEREAS, the Company contemplates entry into one or more Lot Purchase Agreements with NVR, Inc., a Virginia corporation, substantially in the form of that which is attached hereto as Exhibit D (each individually, a "Lot Purchase Agreement" and all collectively, the"Lot Purchase Agreements"), which Lot Purchase Agreement(s),among other things, provide(s) for the sale by the Company of lots to be developed by the Company as described therein (the "Disposition"); and WHEREAS, the Lot Purchase Agreement(s) and the Disposition will benefit the Company and its members and is in the best interest of the Company; 311033619.4 2 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Lot Purchase Agreement(s) and the Disposition shall be, and hereby are, approved; and RESOLVED,FURTHER,that the Manager shall be,and hereby is,authorized and directed to execute and deliver the Lot Purchase Agreement(s) on behalf of the Company, and to take such actions as are necessary and appropriate, on behalf of the Company, including without limitation the execution, delivery and performance of one or more deeds, bills of sale, assignments, indemnities, escrow agreements, deeds of trust, subordination agreements, any and all amendments, modifications and supplements to the foregoing, and any and all other documents, instruments, certificates, consents, affidavits, and papers (collectively, the "Disposition Documents"), required or appropriate to close, effectuate, evidence, secure and perfect the Disposition, each on such terms and conditions (including terms and conditions that vary from those set forth in the Lot Purchase Agreement(s)) as such Manager shall approve (such approval to be conclusively evidenced by the execution and delivery thereof), and to take any and all other actions necessary or desirable as determined by such Manager, in its discretion, to consummate the Disposition and any other matter contemplated by the Lot Purchase Agreement(s) or to perform the terms and provisions thereof. 4. Delegation of Authority. RESOLVED, that the Manager shall be, and hereby is, authorized and empowered to delegate to Brent E. Wood, the Secretary of the Company, as an "Authorized Person," any or all of the authority and discretion as is granted the Manager in the foregoing resolutions, to the fullest extent allowed by Section 57D-3-22 of the Act; and RESOLVED, FURTHER, that any such delegation of authority by the Manager shall not be construed as a relinquishment or diminution of the authority or discretion granted the Manager hereunder. 5. Ratification and Approval of Manager's and Officer's Acts. RESOLVED, that all lawful actions previously taken by any Manager or Officer of the Company, or by the Authorized Person, in furtherance of the foregoing matters shall be, and hereby are, ratified and approved; and RESOLVED, FURTHER, that, in addition to the specific authorizations in the foregoing resolutions, each of the Manager and the Secretary of the Company, or either of them, in their respective capacities, is hereby authorized to take from time to time any and all such action and to execute and deliver from time to time any and all such instruments, requests, receipts, notes, applications, reports, certificates, agreements and other documents as may be deemed necessary or advisable in the opinion of such of the Manager or the Secretary to effectuate, consummate and comply with the purpose and intent of the foregoing resolutions. The undersigned members in the Company hereby consent that the actions set forth in the foregoing preambles and resolutions shall have the same force and effect as if' taken at a duly 311033619.4 3 constituted meeting of the members of the Company, effective as of the date hereof, and direct that this document be filed with the minutes of the Company. These resolutions may be executed in one or more counterparts, all of which, when taken together,shall be considered one and the same resolutions. Electronic signatures shall be sufficient for execution of these resolutions. [Signature Page Follows] 311033619.4 4 This Written Consent is dated and effective as of December 2, 2021. MEMBERS: ARS DEVELOPMENT, LLC [Seal] By: L4 /` l-k2L------- Alisa R. Smith Manager PELICAN D/RI , INVESTMENTS LLC [Seal] r / By: _. Fred J. mith III Manage , 7/j �- X a -e [Seal] Walter U. Viele DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY ARS Development, LLC, a North Carolina limited liability company, the Manager of the Company, acting pursuant to the authority granted it in Section 57D-3-22 of the Act and in the foregoing Preambles and Resolutions, does hereby delegate to Brent E. Wood, the Secretary of the Company, as an "Authorized Person," all of the authority and discretion as is granted the Manager in the foregoing preambles and resolutions, to the fullest extent allowed by Section 57D-3-22 of the Act, and any documents, instruments, certificates, consents, affidavits, and papers executed and or delivered on behalf of the Company by such Authorized Person, and any actions taken on behalf of the Company by such Authorized Person, shall have the same force and effect as if executed, delivered, and or taken on behalf of the Company by the Manager. The foregoing delegation of authority by the Manager shall not be construed as a relinquishment or diminution of the authority or discretion granted the Manager in the foregoing preambles and resolutions. Dated: December 2, 2021. ARS DEVELOPMENT, LLC [Seal] By: ___(74a-e". / Alisa R. Smith Manager Signature Page to Written Consent of Members of ARS Garner-Old Stage Development, LLC 311033619.4 • • IF- I I . I II nn II - • • III • -I -. I I I 1 = 11 II - _ Exhibit A Legal Description of the Property BEING all those certain tracts or parcels of property lying and being in St. Mary's Township, Wake County, North Carolina, and being more particularly described as follows: Tract No. 1: BEGINNING at a stake, the center of Fayetteville Road, an iron stake, and pinning thence down said road, South 4 deg. 14 minutes East 870 feet to an iron stake in the center of the road, corner of Tract#2; thence South 58 degrees 00 minutes West 1289 feet to an iron stake on the bank of Steephill Creek; thence North with said creek 52 degrees east 246 feet to an iron stake; thence North with said creek 5 degrees 30 minutes East 287 feet to a stake on the bank of the creek; thence North 26 deg. 15 minutes West 172 feet to a stake on the bank of the creek; thence North 42 degrees 30 minutes West 147 feet to a stake; thence North 51 degrees 45 minutes West 100 feet to a point where a small branch runs into said creek; thence with said branch North 43 degrees 15 minutes East 319 feet to a stake; thence South 74 degrees 30 minutes East 130 feet to a stake on said branch; thence North 55 deg. East 15 feet East 342 feet to a stake on said branch; thence North 68 deg. 30 minutes East 325 feet to a stake on said branch; thence North 56 deg. 115 feet to a stake; thence North 89 deg. 30 min. East 126 feet to the point of BEGINNING, containing 23.2 acres, more or less. Tract No. 2: BEGINNING in the center of the Fayetteville Road, Willis Whitaker's and Alex Snelling's (formerly) corner on the South side of the branch, and running thence South 84'4 deg. West 7.75 chains to a stake in the old field near the branch; thence down the various meanderings of said branch in a southwesterly direction 25.34 chains to the sawmill race; thence down said race 11.41 chains to the mouth of David Whitaker's spring branch; thence up said branch about North 24 degrees East 6.50 chains to a pine stump on the side of the spring; thence North 73 deg. East 11 chains through the old field to the Fayetteville Road, Fay Whitaker's corner; thence North 4 deg. West with said road 13.32 chains to the top of Camp Ground Hill; thence North 9' i deg. West 8.68 chains with said road to the BEGINNING, containing 43! acres, more or less. LESS AND EXCEPT that certain tract or parcel of land described in that certain deed recorded in Book 386, Page 139, Wake County Registry. LESS AND EXCEPT that certain tract or parcel of land described in that certain deed recorded in Book 60, Page 229, Wake County Registry and as re-recorded in Book 290, Page 407, Wake County Registry. Exhibit A - Page 1 311033619.4 The Property is also described as: BEING all those certain tracts or parcels of property lying and being in St. Mary's Township, Wake County,North Carolina, and being more particularly described as follows: Parcel 1, Tract 1: BEGINNING at a point having NC Grid NAD 1983 (2011) coordinates of N- 706,446.15 feet, Es 2,103,331.52 feet; Thence South 57°53'07" West, 492.65 feet to an iron pipe found; Thence South 57°52'25" West, 180.50 feet to an iron pipe found; Thence South 57°47'57" West, 168.27 feet to an iron pipe found; Thence South 57°52'23" West. 337.85 feet to a point: Thence South 60°58'56" West, 33.89 feet to a point; Thence the following courses along the centerline of a creek; Thence North 31°31'17" West, 28.42 feet to a point; Thence North 4°46'00" West, 27.55 feet to a point; Thence North 18°24'39" East, 90.67 feet to a point; Thence North 6°00'47" West. 21.85 feet to a point; Thence North 36°03'02" East, 23.51 feet to a point; Thence South 78°07'09" East, 42.84 feet to a point; Thence North 51°08'03" East, 29.28 feet to a point; Thence North 19°12'44" West, 29.00 feet to a point; Thence North 3°05'46" East, 27.24 feet to a point; Thence North 63°59'54" East, 68.74 feet to a point; Thence North 6°54'57" East, 24.43 feet to a point; Thence North 27°46'20" West, 107.34 feet to a point; Thence North 12°24'14" West, 270.79 feet to a point; Thence North 35°14'00" West, 60.31 feet to a point; Thence North 87°19'31" West, 100.29 feet to a point; Thence North 13°42'57" West, 61.96 feet to a point; Thence North 45°01'09" West, 88.36 feet to a point; Thence the following courses along centerline of a creek; Thence North 17°24'45" West, 3.26 feet to a point; Thence North 2°36'14" East, 24.87 feet to a point; Thence North 25°44'18" West, 25.94 feet to a point; Thence North 36°16'02" East, 81.52 feet to a point; Thence North 32°58'05" East, 39.11 feet to a point; Thence North 51°35'32" East, 37.28 feet to a point; Thence North 16°29'17" East, 22.50 feet to a point; Thence North 45°38'28" East, 26.72 feet to a point; Exhibit A - Page 2 311033619.4 Thence North 40°10'25" East, 63.58 feet to a point; Thence North 31°06'39" East, 93.50 feet to a point; Thence North 54°59'58" East, 65.19 feet to a point; Thence North 65°18'51" East, 98.15 feet to a point; Thence North 65°03'46" East, 165.80 feet to a point; Thence North 51°21'30" East, 255.33 feet to a point; Thence South 78°43'53" East, 41.45 feet to a point; Thence North 72°27'53" East, 35.55 feet to a point; Thence North 82°4I'10" East, 48.37 feet to a point; Thence North 71°05'17" East, 63.03 feet to a point Thence North 61°00'22" East, 50.37 feet to a point; Thence North 64°13'07" East, 66.56 feet to a point; Thence North 66°19'44" East, 21.27 feet to a point; Thence North 75°00'43" East, 44.08 feet to a point; Thence North 80°46'33" East, 65.06 feet to a point in the center of Old Stage Road; Thence with a curve to the right having a radius of 1,257.40 feet, said curve having a chord bearing of South 06°46'12" East, 66.98 feet to a point; Thence South 5°14'38" East, 182.84 feet to a point; Thence with a curve to the left having a radius of 2,400.00 feet, said curve having a chord bearing of South 06°57'27" East, 143.55 feet to a point; Thence South 8°40'17" East, 549.62 feet to a point; Thence South 57 53'07" West, 32.70 feet to a point; Thence South 57°53'07" West, 0.20 feet to the Point of BEGINNING. Containing 25.320 acres more or less. Parcel 1, Tract 2: BEGINNING at a point having NC Grid NAD 1983 (2011) coordinates of N-- 708,781.31 feet, E= 2,103,038.80 feet; Thence with a curve to the right having a radius of 558.36 feet, said curve having a chord bearing of South 01°10'51 West, 178.19 feet to a point; Thence with a curve to the right having a radius of 357.39 feet, said curve having a chord bearing of South 16°12'43" West, 72.85 feet to a point; Thence South 22`03'42" West, 107.38 feet to a point; Thence with a curve to the left having a radius of 381.65 feet, said curve having a chord bearing of South 05°53'32" West, 212.56 feet to a point; Exhibit A - Page 3 311033619.4 Thence with a curve to the left having a radius of 643.23 feet, said curve having a chord bearing of South 16°04'06" East, 129.82 feet to a point; Thence South 21°51'36" East, 426.54 feet to a point; Thence with a curve to the right having a radius of 1,854.83 feet, said curve having a chord bearing of South 19°21'11" East, 162.27 feet to a point; Thence with a curve to the right having a radius of 1,015.97 feet, said curve having a chord bearing of South 12°55'04" East, 139.19 feet to a point; Thence with a curve to the right having a radius of 1,257.40 feet, said curve having a chord bearing of South 08°38'35" East, 15.22 feet to a point; Thence the following courses along the centerline of a creek; Thence South 80°46'33" West, 65.06 feet to a point; Thence South 75°00'43" West, 44.08 feet to a point; Thence South 66°19'44" West, 21.27 feet to a point; Thence South 64°13'07" West, 66.56 feet to a point; Thence South 61°00'22" West, 50.37 feet to a point; Thence South 71°05'17" West, 63.03 feet to a point; Thence South 82°41'10" West, 48.37 feet to a point; Thence South 72°27'53" West, 35.55 feet to a point; Thence North 78°43'53" West, 41.45 feet to a point; Thence South 51°21'30" West, 255.33 feet to a point; Thence South 65°03'46" West, 165.80 feet to a point; Thence South 65°18'51" West, 98.15 feet to a point; Thence South 54°59'58" West, 65.19 feet to a point; Thence South 31°06'39" West, 93.50 feet to a point; Thence South 40°10'25" West, 63.58 feet to a point; Thence South 45°38'28" West, 26.72 feet to a point; Thence South 16°29'17" West, 22.50 feet to a point; Thence South 51°35'32" West, 37.28 feet to a point; Thence South 32°58'05" West, 39.11 feet to a point; Thence South 36°16'02" West, 81.52 feet to a point; Thence South 25°44'18" East, 25.94 feet to a point; Thence South 2°36'14" West, 24.87 feet to a point; Thence South 17°24'45" East, 3.26 feet to a point; Thence the following courses along the centerline of a creek; Thence North 45°01'09" West, 11.33 feet to a point; Thence North 64°29'07" West, 109.07 feet to a point: Thence North 41°50'28" West, 44.11 feet to a point; Thence North 31°07'58" West, 224.76 feet to a point; Thence North 18°26'47" West, 82.87 feet to a point; Thence North 9°16'59" West, 205.00 feet to a point; Thence North 37°23'06" West, 69.23 feet to a point; Exhibit A - Page 4 311033619.4 Thence North 28°11'19" East, 37.51 feet to a point; Thence North 10°58'15" West, 34.30 feet to a point; Thence North 37°02'57" East. 17.89 feet to a point; Thence North 5°40'57" East, 38.81 feet to a point; Thence North 52°25'49" East, 35,63 feet to a point; Thence North 6°50'02" West, 44.61 feet to a point; Thence North 1 1°00'42" East, 44.78 feet to a point; Thence North 36°34'24" East, 78.65 feet to a point; Thence North 27°45'58" East, 39.03 feet to a point; Thence North 53°04'13" East, 33.01 feet to a point; Thence North 38°44'41" East, 45.33 feet to a point; Thence North 47°38'19" East, 40.43 feet to a point; Thence North 47°18'07" East. 49.00 feet to a point; Thence North 41°14'28" East, 30.43 feet to a point; Thence North 12°39'35" East, 32.84 feet to a point; Thence North 19°43'16" East, 27.85 feet to a point; Thence North 35°20'21" East, 33.93 feet to a point; Thence North 50°18'O1" East, 23.00 feet to a point; Thence North 47°39'06" East, 4.06 feet to a point; Thence North 47°39'06" East, 32.82 feet to a point; Thence North 34°42'39" East, 27.57 feet to a point; Thence North 19°16'09" East, 23.20 feet to a point; Thence North 10°00'50" East, 33.86 feet to a point; Thence North 14°22'51" West, 36.00 feet to a point; Thence North 11°47'25" West, 20.36 feet to a point; Thence North 19°02'07" East, 20.06 feet to a point; Thence North 6°17'39" West, 27.85 feet to a point; Thence North 14°02'39" West, 19.77 feet to a point; Thence North 40°50'59" West, 23.34 feet to a point; Thence North 0°50'35" West, 14.82 feet to a point; Thence North I 1°26'S0" East, 18.68 feet to a point; Thence North 18°51'11" East, 16.23 feet to a point; Thence North 4°21'12" West, 20.11 feet to a point; Thence North 5°38'03" West, 31.10 feet to a point; Thence North 4°11'25" West, 26.74 feet to a point; Thence North 15°03'45" East, 32.73 feet to a point; Thence North 33°40'25" East, 20.50 feet to a point; Thence North 52°33'03" East, 29.39 feet to a point; Thence North 34°38'23" East, 22.25 feet to a point; Thence North 30°57'01" East, 16.59 feet to a point; Thence North 40°17'46" East, 16.86 feet to a point; Thence North 2°07'20" East, 17.67 feet to a point; Thence North 19°13'21" East, 15.23 feet to a point; Thence South 72°15'55" East, 11.45 feet to a point; Thence South 59°03'03" East, 20.34 feet to a point; Thence North 61°38'41" East, 12.39 feet to a point; Exhibit A - Page 5 311033619.4 Thence North 33°07'37" East, 11.97 feet to a point; Thence North 16°42'28" East, 18.20 feet to a point; Thence North 22°25'04" East, 30.94 feet to a point; Thence North 22°05'39" East, 23.79 feet to a point; Thence North 28°59'18" East, 30.15 feet to a point; Thence North 38°08'56" East, 42.76 feet to a point; Thence North 41°12'09" East, 44.03 feet to a point; Thence North 24°18'O1" East, 20.19 feet to a point; Thence North 24°36'10" East, 28.29 feet to a point; Thence North 39°18'19" East, 18.59 feet to a point; Thence North 44°08'07" East, 20.04 feet to a point; Thence North 60°46'22" East, 30.52 feet to a point; Thence North 57°20'04" East, 27.46 feet to a point; Thence South 88°42'48" East, 19.41 feet to a point; Thence North 56°19'30" East, 18.87 feet to a point; Thence North 47°58'39" East, 35.81 feet to a point; Thence North 38°56'36" East, 21.86 feet to a point; Thence North 21°38'33" East, 13.60 feet to a point; Thence North 13°44'20" West, 15.58 feet to a point; Thence North 28°37'27" West, 21.85 feet to a point; Thence North 24°12'21" West, 16.49 feet to a point; Thence North 13°14'51" East, 11.42 feet to a point; Thence North 61°16'28" East, 7.71 feet to a point; Thence North 80°26'43" East, 21.01 feet to a point; Thence South 86°51'56" East, 31.89 feet to a point; Thence South 82°20'58" East, 24.74 feet to a point; Thence South 74°29'04" East, 28.52 feet to a point; Thence South 38°28'13" East, 18.93 feet to a point; Thence South 2°07'24" West, 11.78 feet to a point; Thence South 42°50'30" East, 12.19 feet to a point; Thence South 84°02'20" East, 14.69 feet to a point; Thence North 82°24'34" East, 26.40 feet to a point; Thence South 82°17'29" East, 32.56 feet to a point; Thence North 80°48'17" East, 42.25 feet to a point; Thence North 76°27'51" East, 30.73 feet to a point; Thence North 80°42'43" East, 24.31 feet to a point; Thence North 72°03'13" East, 24.76 feet to a point; Thence North 70°26'22" East, 34.78 feet to a point; Thence North 85°04'32" East, 25.39 feet to a point; Thence North 84°27'17" East, 38.34 feet to a point; Thence South 85°25'43" East, 27.35 feet to a point; Thence North 64°06'22" East, 8.48 feet to a point; Thence North 50°3I'00" East, 20.91 feet to a point; Thence North 41°57'49" East, 23.16 feet to a point; Thence North 47°34'10" East, 24.23 feet to a point; Thence North 53°19'33" East, 7.11 feet to a point; Exhibit A - Page 6 311033619.4 Thence North 53'19'33" East, 9.43 feet to a point; Thence North 78'11'15" East, 21.81 feet to the Point of BEGINNING. Containing 38.439 acres more or less Exhibit A - Page 7 311033619.4 I 111 I _ II t' I '' I I I I II - I II II ] -.11,1.; • 11 • U I . • .; Exhibit B Purchase and Sale Agreement [see attached] Exhibit B 311033619.4 REAL ESTATE PURCHASE AGREEMENT THIS ESTATE PURCHASE AGREEMENT ("Agreement"), made and entered into as of then day of January, 2020 (the "Effective Date"), by and among Rollman Properties,LLC, a North Carolina limited liability company (the "Seller"),and Fred J. Smith,III, an individual resident of North Carolina, or his permitted assigns(the"Buyer"); Recitals: A. The Seller owns fee simple title to that certain real property described on Exhibit A attached hereto (the"Property"); B. Buyer desires to acquire the Property from Seller and Seller is willing to sell and convey the Property to Buyer,pursuant to the terms and conditions of this Agreement and C. Buyer contemplates development on the Property of a residential housing project comprised of detached single-family residences (the"Project"); NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and the respective agreements contained herein, Seller and Buyer agree as follows: 1. purchase and Sale. Seller shall sell and convey the Property to Buyer, and Buyer shall purchase and take the Property from Seller, upon the terms and conditions and for the consideration set forth in this Agreement 2. Consideration. a. The purchase price of the Property to be sold and purchased hereunder shall be Two Million Two Hundred Fifty-Five Thousand Seven Hundred Fifty Dollars ($2,255,750) (the "Purchase Price"). b. The Purchase Price shall be payable at Closing by wire transfer of immediately available funds in an amount equal to the Purchase Price. The Parties acknowledge that the Seller would prefer to receive its proceeds at Closing in the form of a certified check rather than a wire transfer,to the extent acceptable to the closing agent. 3. Earnest Money Deposit. Buyer shall deposit with Metro Title Company, a North Carolina Corporation,as escrow agent (the"Escrow Agent")the following as an earnest money deposit (the"Earnest Money Deposit"), which shall secure Buyer's performance hereunder and which shall be held by the Escrow Agent and disbursed in accord with the terms and provisions of this Agreement a. At the time of execution of this Agreement the amount of Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000) (the"First Installment"); b. On or before the day which is ninety(90)days from the Effective Date,the amount of Forty Thousand Dollars($40,000)(the"Second Installment"); and c. On or before the day which is seven (7) days after the Buyer has obtained the Entitlements (as defined below), the amount of Fifty Thousand Dollars (S50,000) (the "Third Installment"). The First Installment of the Earnest Money Deposit shall secure Buyer's performance hereunder through the day which is ninety(90)days from the Effective Date and shall be held by the Escrow Agent and disbursed in accord with the terms and provisions of this Agreement The First Installment and Second Installment of the Earnest Money Deposit shall secure Buyer's performance hereunder through the day that which is seven(7) days after the Buyer has obtained the Entitlements(as defined below)and shall be held by the Escrow Agent and disbursed in accord with the terms and provisions of this Agreement The First Installment, Second Installment and Third Installment of the Earnest Money Deposit shall secure Buyer's performance hereunder through the Required Closing Date (as defined below)and shall be held by the Escrow Agent and disbursed in accord with the terms and provisions of this Agreement In the event the sale under this Agreement shall close,any and all of the Earnest Money Deposit deposited by Buyer with the Escrow Agent shall be applied to the Purchase Price at Closing. In the event the sale under this Agreement does not close due to (a) the default of Buyer or (b) a termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 10.b,the Earnest Money Deposit deposited by Buyer with the Escrow Agent shall be paid and delivered to Seller as liquidated and agreed damages,in lieu of all other damages and remedies available to Seller. In the event the sale under this Agreement does not close for any reason other than(a)the default of Buy er or(b)a termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 10.b,the Earnest Money Deposit deposited by Buyer with the Escrow Agent shall be returned to Buyer by the Escrow Agent with Buyer reserving all remedies available to Buyer at law or in equity for Seller's nonperformance. 4. Examiujtion of Pronerty. a. To the extent the following documents or materials are in a Seller's possession or control (which includes such documents or materials in the possession of a Seller's agents or consultants), and to the extent not already delivered to Buyer, within seven (7) days after the Effective Date, Seller shall deliver to Buyer all existing agreements, surveys, engineering tests or reports, construction plans or specifications for infrastructure improvements, grading permits, environmental permits, architectural documents, zoning documents, environmental assessments, title insurance policies or reports, soil and geological test and reports, flood control conditions, drainage and grading information and all other tests or reports or governmental approvals, if any, relating to the Property ("Property Documents"). In addition, Seller shall deliver to Buyer any additional Property Documents created by a Seller or its agents alter the Effective Date and prior to Closing. Buyer,or its representatives, shall have the right at any time after execution of this Agreement to enter upon the Property for the purpose of examining the same and making such surveying, architectural, engineering, topographical, geological, soil and other tests and measurements as Buyer deems necessary or advisable for the purpose of determining whether the Property is suitable for the development thereof for residential purposes. Buyer shall maintain in effect a policy of general liability insurance,which covers individuals entering the Property at the direction of Buyer,and shall provide Seller evidence thereof In the event the purchase of the Property does not close for any reason other than the default of the Seller, then notwithstanding the possible 2 termination of this Agreement(i)Buyer shall repair and restore any and all damage to the Property resulting from acts of Buyer or its agents, employees or invitees; and (ii)Buyer shall return to Seller all of the Property Documents,and upon Seller's request,provide to Seller copies of any and all studies,reports, surveys, and other information relating directly to the Property prepared by or at the request of Buyer, its employees and agents (including, without limitation, relating to the Improvements (as defined below)),without any warranty or representation by Buyer. The cost of the inspections, tests and investigations undertaken by Buyer pursuant to this Section 4.b or otherwise pursuant to this Agreement shall be borne solely by Buyer and Buyer shall indemnify and hold Seller harmless from and against any and all loss,costs and expense,including reasonable attorneys'fees,for the costs of such inspections,tests and investigations and for damage to persons or property caused by Buyer's inspection,testing and investigation of the Property prior to Closing. The indemnities contained in this Section 4.b shall survive the Closing or the earlier termination of this Agreement for a period of one(1)year. 5. Investigation and Entitlement Periosi. a. Upon execution of this Agreement, Buyer shall have the period to and including that day which is ninety (90) days from the Effective Date (the "Investigation Period") to, at Buyer's expense,investigate and verify to Buyer's satisfaction that the Property is suitable for the development of the Project thereon,as determined in Buyer's sole discretion. If Buyer is unable to verify,to its satisfaction,the foregoing matters,then,at Buyer's option,Buyer,by written notice delivered to Seller on or before the close of the Investigation Period, may terminate this Agreement If Buyer terminates this Agreement pursuant to the provisions of this Section 5.a or otherwise fails to deposit the Second Installment of the Earnest Money Deposit with the Escrow Agent on or before the day which is ninety(90)days from the Effective Date, the First Installment of the Earnest Money Deposit and all income thereon deposited by Buyer with the Escrow Agent shall be paid and delivered by the Escrow Agent to Seller as liquidated and agreed damages, in lieu of all other damages and remedies available to Seller. In the event of such termination or if the Buyer otherwise fails deposit the Second Installment of the Earnest Money Deposit with the Escrow Agent on or before the day which is ninety (90)days from the Effective Date,Buyer and Seller shall have no further liability or tights hereunder except as provided in Section 4. If Buyer does not elect to terminate this Agreement pursuant to the provisions of this Section 5.a on or before the close of the Investigation Period and deposits the Second Installment of the Earnest Money Deposit with the Escrow Agent on or before the day which is ninety (90) days from the Effective Date, then all the specific conditions of this Section 5.a shall be deemed satisfied and waived by Buyer. b. Upon execution of this Agreement, Buyer shall have the period to and including the Closing Date (the "Entitlement Period")to, at Buyer's expense, seek (i) from the Town of Garner, North Carolina (the "Town") and from Wake County, North Carolina (the "County") such land use approvals as arc required by the Town or by the County in connection with the Project(the"Entitlements"); and(ii) such engineering and related permits as arc required by the Town, by the County, or by the State of North Carolina (the "State") in connection with the Project, including without limitation a grading permit (the "Permits"). At no expense to Seller, Seller shall reasonably cooperate with Buyer in Buyer's efforts to obtain the Entitlements and the Permits, including without limitation the execution by Seller of such applications as are required by the Town, by the County, or by the State with respect to the Entitlements or the Permits. If, 3 despite using good faith efforts to do so, Buyer is unable to obtain the Entitlements within seventeen(17)months plus twenty-one(21) days from the Effective Date,then,at Buyer's option, Buyer, by written notice delivered to Seller on or before the day which is seventeen (17)months plus twenty-one (21) days from the Effective Date, may terminate this Agreement. If Buyer terminates this Agreement pursuant to the provisions of this Section 5.b or otherwise fails to deposit the Third Installment of the Earnest Money Deposit with the Escrow Agent on or before the day which is seventeen (17) months plus twenty-one (2i) days from the Effective Date, the First Installment and Second Installment of the Earnest Money Deposit and all income thereon deposited by Buyer with the Escrow Agent shall be paid to and delivered by the Escrow Agent to Seller as liquidated and agreed damages, in lieu of all other damages and remedies available to Seller. In the event of such termination or if the Buyer otherwise fails to deposit the Third Installment of the Earnest Money Deposit with the Escrow Agent on or before the day which is seventeen(17)months plus twenty-one(21)days from the Effective Date, Buyer and Seller shall have no further liability or rights hereunder except as provided in Section 4. 6. Survey and Title. a. Prior to Closing, Buyer shall, at Buyer's expense, cause an accurate survey ("Survey") of the Property to be made by a licensed North Carolina Land Surveyor. Buyer shall, at Buyer's expense,cause the Survey to be recorded at or before Closing in the office of the Wake County,North Carolina Register of Deeds. b. At Closing hereunder, Seller shall convey to Buyer by special warranty deed (the "Deed")fee simple and marketable title to the Property,and insurable as such in an amount equal to the Purchase Price by such North Carolina licensed title insurance company as Buyer may choose,at regular rates,on an ALTA Form Owner's Policy acceptable to Buyer, free and clear of any and all liens, defects, encumbrances, occupancies, leases, easements, covenants, restrictions, or other matters whatsoever,whether recorded or unrecorded, except for(i) the lien of real estate taxes not yet due and payable;and(ii)the title and survey exceptions set forth in Schedule B-Il of Buyer's title commitment(the"Title Commitment")and/or shown on the Survey to which Buyer makes no objection or to which Buyer waives its objection (the matters described in clauses (i) and(ii)are collectively the"Permitted Exceptions"). c. Buyer shall notify Seller,in writing,of its title and survey objections,if any, on or before the close of the Investigation Period (the "Title and Survey Objection Notice"), and any such title or survey objections not reflected in the Title and Survey Objection Notice shall be Permitted Exceptions. Seller shall have the right, within ten(10) days from receiving such Title and Survey Objection Notice, to elect: (i)to cure some or all of the defect(s) at Seller's cost and expense; or(ii)not to cure some or all of such defect(s). Seller's failure to notify Buyer within the stated time frame that Seller intends to cure shall be deemed to be Seller's notice to Buyer that Seller elects not to cure such defect(s). d. If Seller elects not to cure one or more defect(s), then Buyer, by delivering notice to Seller within seven (7) days following Seller's actual or deemed notice to Buyer that Seller elects not to cure the defect, may either: (i)waive the defect(s) and close without a reduction in the Purchase Price, in which case the waived defect(s) shall be Permitted Exceptions; or (ii)terminate this Agreement,whereupon any and all of the Earnest Money Deposit deposited by 4 Buyer with the Escrow Agent shall be paid and delivered to Buyer and the parties hereto shall not have any further obligation or liability to the other with respect to the transactions contemplated by this Agreement except for Buyer's indemnification and restoration obligations under Section 4. Buyer's failure to notify Seller within the stated time frame that Buyer intends to waive the defect(s) and close shall be deemed Buyer's election to terminate this Agreement. e. If Seller elects to cure one or more defect(s), Seller shall do so prior to Closing,and if after making such election Seller fails to cure such defect(s) prior to Closing, Buyer shall have the right to either (i)waive the defect(s) and close without a reduction in the Purchase Price, in which case the waived defect(s) shall be Permitted Exceptions; or (ii)terminate this Agreement, whereupon any and all of the Earnest Money Deposit deposited by the Buyer with Seller shall be paid and delivered to Buyer and the parties hereto shalt not have any further obligation or liability to the other with respect to the transactions contemplated by this Agreement except for Buyer's indemnification and restoration obligations under Section 4. £ Buyer shall not be required to object to monetary liens or governmental assessments encumbering the Property, and such items shall be released at Seller' expense as of Closing. In addition, Seller shall be required to satisfy the customary and reasonable requirements applicable to Seller set forth in Schedule B-I of the Title Commitment, including, without limitation, the release, at or prior to Closing,of all monetary liens encumbering the Property and may apply sale proceeds therefor. 7. Representations. Warranties. and Covenants. a. Seller' Representations. Warranties.and Coyenants. To induce Buyer to enter into this Agreement and to purchase the Property, Seller hereby makes the following representations, warranties and covenants, upon each of which Seller acknowledges and agrees that Buyer is entitled to rely and has relied: i. Seller is a limited liability company duly organized,validly existing and in good standing under the laws of the State of North Carolina, and has all limited liability company powers to carry on its business as now conducted and to enter into and perform its obligations under this Agreement and any document or instrument required to be executed and delivered on behalf of Seller hereunder. ii. This Agreement has been duly authorized by all necessary action on the part of Seller. This Agreement has been duly executed and delivered by Seller,constitutes the valid and binding agreement of Seller, and is enforceable in accordance with its terms. iii. The execution and delivery of and the performance by Seller of its obligations hereunder do not and will not contravene, or constitute a default under, any provisions of applicable law or regulation, Seller's organizational documents, or any agreement,judgment,injunction,order, decree or other instrument binding upon Seller, or result in the creation of any lien or other encumbrance on any asset of Seller. iv. Seller has not received written notice of any action, suit or proceeding, pending or known to be threatened, against or affecting Seller in any court or before any arbitrator or before any governmental body which: (A)in any manner raises any question 5 affecting the validity or enforceability of this Agreement or any other agreement or instrument to which Seller is a party or by which it is bound and that is to be used in connection with, or is contemplated by,this Agreement;(B) could materially and adversely affect the business,financial position or results of operations of Seller;(C) could adversely affect the ability of Seller to perform its obligations hereunder, or under any document to be delivered pursuant hereto; (D)could create a lien on the Property, any part thereof or any interest therein; or (E)could adversely affect the Property, any part thereof or any interest therein or the use,operation,or condition of occupancy thereof. v. Seller has not filed a petition or an answer seeking reorganization or an arrangement with creditors or to take advantage of any insolvency or bankruptcy law. vi. Seller is not a nonresident alien for purposes of United States income taxation or a foreign corporation, foreign partnership, foreign trust, or foreign estate (as such terms are defined in Section 1445 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the"Code"), and the regulations promulgated thereunder. Seller shall deliver to Buyer at Closing an affidavit in customary form with respect to the representations contained herein, and certifying to Buyer Seller's federal taxpayer identification number (the "FIRPTA Affidavit"). vii. To Seller's actual knowledge without requirement of investigation, there has been no release, manufacture, production, treatment, storage or disposal of any substance or material on the Property, including the groundwater on, under, or about the Property, the generation, production, release, treatment, storage or disposal of which is regulated under the Comprehensive Response, Compensation and Liability Act,42 U.S.C. Section 9601 eM egg.and implementing regulations,or any applicable federal,state or local law, ordinance, regulation or order of any governmental body (any and all substances are referred to herein collectively as the"Hazardous Substances"and any and all such laws, ordinances, regulations and orders are referred to herein collectively as the "Environmental Laws"). viii. Neither Seller, nor any agent of Seller, has knowledge of any change or proposed change in the route, grade or width of, or otherwise affecting,any street or road adjacent to or serving the Property. ix. Seller has not received a notice, directly or indirectly, of any pending, threatened or anticipated environmental proceedings, claims,judgments,or orders against any of the Property or against Seller. x. There are no unrecorded leases or agreements, or mechanics liens, with respect to the Property, and at Closing Seller shall deliver to Buyer an affidavit in customary form with respect to such representations. xi. Except for(a)the Improvements, (b)other work performed by Buyer,(c) or damage caused by Buyer, Seller shall maintain the Property, and cause the Property to be maintained, from the date hereof until the Closing Date, substantially in its current 6 condition,ordinary wear and tear and damage by fire,earthquake, land subsidence or other casualty excepted. b. Buyer's Represegiations.Warranties,and Covenants. To induce Seller to enter into this Agreement and to sell the Property, Buyer hereby makes the following representations, warranties and covenants, upon each of which Buyer acknowledges and agrees that Seller is entitled to rely and have relied. i. Buyer is an individual resident of North Carolina,and has all governmental licenses, authorizations,consents and approvals to carry on its business as now conducted and to enter into and perform its obligations under this Agreement and any document or instrument required to be executed and delivered on behalf of Buyer hereunder. ii. This Agreement has been duly executed and delivered by Buyer,constitutes the valid and binding agreement of Buyer, and is enforceable in accordance with its terms. iii. There is no action, suit or proceeding,pending or known to be threatened, against or affecting Buyer in any court or before any arbitrator or before any governmental body which could adversely affect the ability of Buyer to perform its obligations hereunder, or which could adversely affect the Property or any part thereof or any interest therein. iv. Buyer has not filed a petition or an answer seeking reorganization or an arrangement with creditors or to take advantage of any insolvency or bankruptcy law. 8. As-ls Purchase. a. Other than as expressly provided herein,Buyer shall accept the Property in its "AS- IS" and "WHERE-IS" physical condition with all faults, and Buyer shall be deemed to have released, discharged and acquitted Seller from any and all claims or causes of action relating to the Property,including such physical condition,whenever discovered. b. EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY SET FORTH IN THIS AGREEMENT, SELLER MAKES NO WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED OR.ARISING BY OPERATION OF LAW, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMTFATION, ANY WAY OF CONDITION,HABITABILITY,MERCHANTABILITY,OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OF THE PROPERTY. 9. Conditions Precedent a. Conditions,Precedent to Seller's Obligations. Seller's obligations hereunder are conditioned upon performance by Buyer, or waiver by Seller, of the following conditions precedent on or prior to Closing: i. All representations and warranties made by Buyer in this Agreement shall be true and accurate and remain in full force and effect on the Closing Date. 7 ii. Buyer shall have delivered the First Installment, Second Installment and Third Installment of the Earnest Money Deposit in accordance herewith and will pay the balance of the Purchase Price at Closing as herein provided. iii. Buyer shall have timely performed each and every obligation imposed upon Buyer hereunder and to be performed prior to or at Closing. b. Conditions Precedent toiBuyer's Obligations. Buyer's obligations hereunder are conditioned upon performance by Seller, or waiver by Buyer, of the following conditions precedent on or prior to Closing: i. All representations and warranties made by Seller in this Agreement shall be true and accurate and remain in full force end effect on the Closing Date. ii. Seller shall not have entered an agreement, oral or written, other than this Agreement,with reference to the sale of the Property. iii. Neither Seller nor the Property shall be subject to any judgment or decree of a court of competent jurisdiction, or to any litigation or administrative proceeding,which would adversely affect the Property,or which would limit,negate, or restrict Seller's right to enter into this Agreement. iv. Neither Seller,nor any agent of Seller, shall have received any notice from any city, county or other governmental authority of any taking of the Property, or any portion thereof, by eminent domain or similar proceeding, and no such taking or other condemnation of the Property,or any portion thereof, shall be threatened or contemplated by any governmental authority. v. The current zoning status of the Property shall not have been changed or modified as of the Closing Date, save and except a zoning status of the Property changed or modified as a result of a request of the Buyer. vi. Except for(a) the Improvements,(b) other work performed by Buyer,(c) or damage caused by Buyer, Seller shall have maintained the Property from the date hereof until the Closing Date substantially in its current condition, ordinary wear and tear excepted. vii. Buyer shall not have terminated this Agreement pursuant to Section 5 or Section b. viii. Seller shall have timely performed each and every obligation imposed upon Seller hereunder and to be performed prior to or at Closing. 10. Ogling. a. The consummation of the sale and purchase of the Property (the"Closing") shall be held on a date (the "Closing Date") which shall be within thirty (30) days following the date Buyer has obtained the Entitlements and the Permits(the"Required Closing Date"). The Closing 8 chall be held in Johnston or Wake County,North Carolina,at such time and place as Buyer may designate. b. In the event that for any reason other than the default of Seller the Closing has not taken place on or before that date which is the first to occur of(i) the Required Closing Date or (ii)eighteen (18) months from the Effective Date, then this Agreement shall terminate and the Earnest Money Deposit deposited by Buyer with the Escrow Agent and all income thereon shall be paid and delivered by the Escrow Agent to Seller in lieu of all other damages and remedies available to Seller, and the parties hereto shall not have any further obligation or liability to the other with respect to the transactions contemplated by this Agreement except for Buyer's indemnification and restoration obligations under Section 4. c. At the Closing, Seller shall execute as appropriate and deliver to Buyer: i. Resolutions signed by all members of Seller, approving the entry by Seller into this Agreement, and the Closing of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, and authorizing a representative of Seller to execute and deliver on behalf of Seller the documents and instruments to be executed and delivered by Seller at the Closing; ii. The Deed; iii. A non-warranty deed conveying to Buyer the Property containing a legal description of the Property based upon the as-surveyed description from the Survey; iv. An affidavit in form and substance reasonably acceptable to Seller sufficient to induce the title company that issued the Title Commitment to insure that there are no parties in possession of the Property and that there are no mechanics liens,tax liens,unpaid claims for labor,services or material, chattel liens,or similar liens against or with respect to the Property,nor does any person have a right to place such a lien against or with respect to the Property; v. A United States Internal Revenue Service Form 1099-S; vi. The FIRPTA Affidavit; and vii. A settlement statement prepared by the closing agent and approved by Seller. d. At the Closing,Buyer shall execute as appropriate and deliver to Seller. i. Resolutions signed by all members of Entity Buyer (as defined in Section 26), approving the entry by Entity Buyer into this Agreement,and the Closing of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement,and authorizing a representative of Entity Buyer to execute and deliver on behalf of Entity Buyer the documents and instruments to be executed and delivered by Entity Buyer at the Closing; ii. the Purchase Price; 9 iii. a completed and executed IRS Form W-9 with respect to Entity Buyer; and iv. A settlement statement prepared by the closing agent and approved by Buyer. 11. PrQrations. Buyer and Seller shall prorate, to the Closing Date, all items customarily prorated and adjusted in connection with the closing of real estate similar to the Property, including all ad valorem taxes on a calendar year basis, other income or charges, as the case may be, assessed against or derived from the Property; provided however, Seller shall be solely responsible for payment of pending or confirmed governmental assessments against the Property and any "rollback"or other deferred taxes due in connection with a change in ownership or use of the Property. Any such proration based on an estimate may, at the request of either Buyer or Seller, be subsequently readjusted upon receipt of adequate evidence to establish the correctness of the amount so estimated. If the ad valorem tax bill for the Property is available at Closing, such taxes shall be prorated by the parties and paid at Closing. 12. Closing Costs. Seller shall pay for the preparation of the Deed and the North Carolina real estate excise tax with respect to the Property transfer effected by the Deed. Buyer shall be responsible for the title insurance premium and the cost of recording the Deed. All other fees and costs of Closing shall be paid by Buyer. Except as otherwise provided herein,each party shall bear its own expense or expenses,including its own attorneys' fees. 13. Risk ofJss. Risk of loss or damage by fire, earthquake, land subsidence or other casualty through the delivery of the Deed at the Closing shall remain with Seller. Upon the delivery of the Deed at the Closing,risk of loss shall pass to Buyer. Notwithstanding the foregoing, risk of loss with respect to the Improvements shall at all times lie with Buyer. 14. Covenants.Restrictions and Approvals. a. Should Closing under this Agreement occur, Buyer and Seller covenant and agree that vacant possession of the Property shall be delivered to Buyer by Seller at Closing. b. A breach of any of the terms, covenants or other obligations as applicable to the respective parties under this Section 14 may result in irreparable harm to the non-breaching party. Therefore, the failure on the part of either party to perform all of the terms, covenants and obligations established by this Section 14 shall give rise to a right to the other party to obtain enforcement of this Section 14 in a court of equity by a decree of specific performance or other injunctive relief. This remedy,however, shall be cumulative and in addition to any other remedy the parties may have. 15. Attorneys' Fees. If either party commences an action against the other party to enforce any of the terms hereof because of the breach of the other party of any of the terms hereof, the prevailing party (as determined by the presiding judge) shall be entitled to reasonable attorneys' fees and costs and expenses incurred in connection with the prosecution or defense of such action. 10 16. Brokerage Fees. To the extent that Seller is represented by a real estate broker in connection with the transaction covered by this Agreement, Seller shall be solely responsible for any compensation payable to such broker by reason of such representation. Buyer represents and warrants to Seller that Buyer is not represented by a real estate broker in connection with the transaction covered by this Agreement Each of Seller and Buyer shall indemnify,defend and hold harmless the other party for,from and against any and all claims, fees,commissions,or suits made or brought by any person or firm for a real estate broker's commission or like compensation as a result of an alleged representation of such party in connection with the transaction covered by this Agreement. 17. Tax-Deferred Exchange. In the event that Buyer or Seller desire to effect a tax- deferred exchange,Buyer and Seller agree to cooperate in effecting such exchange. 18. Notic g. Any notices required or permitted to be given under the terms of this Agreement shall be considered properly made,and shall be effective upon receipt,if sent or given by (a)certified mail or registered mail, return receipt requested, postage prepaid, (b) Federal Express with fees prepaid,or(c)band delivery, to the parties at the addresses set forth below: If intended for Seller,to: Rollman Properties,LLC Attn.: Manager 904 Wakestone Court Raleigh,North Carolina 27609-6352 With a copy to: Brooks Pierce LLP Attn:Anna Ti son 1700 Wells Fargo Capitol Center 150 Fayetteville Street Raleigh, NC 27601 If intended for Buyer,to: Fred J. Smith, III 1524 Canterbury Road Raleigh,North Carolina 27608 Either party may, from time to time,by delivery of notice as herein provided,designate a different address or party to which notices to them shall be sent. 19. Time of Essence. Time is of the essence of this Agreement 20. Survival of Provisions. All the terms, conditions,representations and agreements contained herein, as applicable, shall survive the Closing and the delivery of the Deed and other documents for a period of one(1)year. 11 21. jnterpretation. The captions and headings used throughout this Agreement shall in no way be held or deemed to define, limit, describe, explain, modify, amplify or add to the interpretation, construction or meaning of any provisions of or the scope or intent of this Agreement,nor in any way affect this Agreement. Whenever used herein,a pronoun in any gender (masculine, feminine or neuter) shall include the remzining genders, and the singular the plural and the plural the singular. Buyer and Seller have had full opportunity to negotiate this Agreement, and neither Buyer nor Seller intend that this Agreement be construed for or against Buyer or Seller because or their role in drafting this Agreement. 22. Applicable Law. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of North Carolina. 23. Duplicate Originals. This Agreement has been executed in duplicate originals,and Seller and Buyer each acknowledges receipt of one of the executed originals. 24. gxhibits. All Exhibits attached hereto are made a part hereof. 25. F.ntire Agreement. This Agreement contains the entire understanding and agreement by and between the parties hereto with respect to the subject matter hereof,and all prior or contemporaneous oral or written agreements or instruments are merged herein and no amendment to this Agreement shall be effective unless the same is in writing and signed by the parties hereto. 26. Assignment. Prior to Closing, Buyer will assign this Agreement to a limited liability company controlled by Buyer(the "Entity Buyer"), and following such assignment the term "Buyer" shall refer to the Entity Buyer;provided, however, that such assignment shall not relieve Buyer from any obligations or liability hereunder. Otherwise,this Agreement may not be assigned without the prior written consent of the other party. 27. Binding Effect. This Agreement shall be binding upon and shall inure to the benefit of the parties hereto and their respective successors and assigns. [Signature Page Follows) 12 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Agreement to be duly executed under seal,all as of the day and year first above written. SELLER: BUYER: Rollman Pro LL [Seal] Fred J. Smith, III By: st 1.i ` Seal] Name: 5ecik �_ n11�tM.�-� F •J. Smi • I Title: Manager {Vac Client Files/15231003/00221494.DoCX) STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF L i e. I certify that the following person(s)personally appeared before me this day, each acknowledging to me that he or she voluntarily signed the foregoing document for the purpose stated therein and in the capacity indicated: Si,,, F ltmw+i ,Manager of Rollman Properties, LLC Witness my hand and official seal,this the 9:?- day of San , -a Ua M commission ires: Y �P 11/a5 /.2ba 4 Public [NOTARY SEAL] Print Name of NotaryLe, ere tiorAfik „ s II ft .A!�•l9__H LA7 M/17 Nnww 1 M 1 MP1V1 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF '-)AID I certify that the following person(s)personally appeared before me this day,each acknowledging to me that he or she voluntarily signed the foregoing document for the purpose stated therein and in the capacity indicated: Fred J. Smith, III 2.020 Witness my hand and official seal,this the call day of CAN, 201-9. My commission expires: A .AA._&tx" l 8-23-a I No Pubic TbUS brc e 73a. ) [N ')Mi d BI ICTTEN Print Name of Notary Wake County North Carolina The undersigned hereby accepts this Real Estate Purchase Agreement and agrees to perform the functions of Escrow Agent hereunder. ESCROW AGENT: METRO TITLE COMPANY B ; fkt� Name: u;Q �,4j�t t Title: All a ti d- F/ti'& f au4 -� vl 1Fife Clirmtctlne/1cIlmmXlM7 low rvvvl FRED J.SMITH III 1003 ODA PELICAN INVESTMENTS �, 1e-11 1624 CANTERBURY RD 2, - el -2C J RALEIGH,NC 276011 Date diaS!:lSfff ' Paytothe Order of /1/lue)ir0 V fr/f (V / fltJ l $ /0( 000, 00 j : -7-.,,,A YlvitA,560-& c'?' tP-r/e2-7------ ' ----Dollars la g:... i' WINO • NORTH STATE BANK woody vas ,For 74.. h xd r /�.! telt �`5rl ( o.T -..mor -� - E Exhibit A Description of Property Being all those certain tracts or parcels of property lying and being in St Mary's Township, Wake County,North Carolina, and being more particularly described as follows: Parcel I (two tracts) -Tax ID No.040931 Being two tracts of land conveyed to John S. Lawrence by Deed from 011ie Alexander and Armistead J.Maupin,Commissioners,dated February 28, 1958, recorded in Book 1310, Page 50,Wake County Registry. Tract No. 1 BEGINNING at a stake,the center of Fayetteville Road, an iron stake, and rumning thence down said road, South 4 deg. 14 minutes East 870 feet to an iron stake in the center of the road, corner of Tract#2; thence South 58 degrees 00 minutes West 1289 feet to an iron stake on the bank of Steephill Creek; thence North with said creek 52 degrees east 246 feet to an iron stake;thence North with said creek 5 degrees 30 minutes East 287 feet to a stake on the bank of the creek; thence North 26 deg. 15 minutes West 172 feet to a stake on the bank of the creek;thence North 42 degrees 30 minutes West 147 feet to a stake;thence North 51 degrees 45 minutes West 100 feet to a point where a small branch runs into said creek; thence with said branch North 43 degrees 15 minutes East 319 feet to a stake;thence South 74 degrees 30 minutes East 130 feet to a stake on said branch; thence North 55 deg. East 15 feet East 342 feet to a stake on said branch; thence North 68 deg. 30 minutes East 325 feet to a stake on said branch; thence North 56 deg. 115 feet to a stake; thence North 89 deg. 30 min. East 126 feet to the point of BEGINNING, containing 23.2 acres, more or less. Being the identical land conveyed to L. Bruce Gunter by Romie R. Glover and wife,by deed dated February, 15, 1945,and recorded in Book 918 at page 168 Wake County Registry. For further reference see Wake County Registry,books and pages as follows: 348 page 47; 484 page 457; 547 page 158; 547 page 157;743 page 507;714 page 461; and 799 page 478. Tract No. 2 BEGINNING in the center of the Fayetteville Road,Willis Whitaker's and Alex Snelling's (formerly)corner on the South side of the branch,and Homing thence South 84% deg.West 7.75 chains to a stake in the old field near the branch;thence down the various meanderings of said branch in a southwesterly direction 25.34 chains to the sawmill race;thence down said race 11.41 chains to the mouth of David Whitaker's spring branch; thence up said branch about North 24 degrees East 6.50 chains to a pine stump on the side of the spring;thence North 73 deg. East 11 cbRinc through the old field to the Fayetteville Road,Fay Whitaker's corner;thence North 4 deg.West with said road 13.32&Ring to the top of Camp Ground Hill;thence North 9%2 deg. West 8.68 chains with said road to the BEGINNING, containing 43% acres,more or less. Being the same land conveyed to L. Bruce Gunter and wife, Helen B. Gunter by J.C.Mn.!an and wife,by deed dated October 2, 1947, and recorded in Book 979, page 282, Wake County Exhibit A, Page 1 (Far.C6®tFikd1523/003N0221994.DOCX) Registry, which said deed reference is hereby made for a fuller and more particular description and reference. Exhibit A,Page 2 /CSC..IIf.� C.1 ..I 117 M1 MM7 1 M I MIS Vf IIII .; III�II II 1 •' I I • LI J - 1 Hi II h,l - lid I� .I III I II I — � Ti la I Ill I I , Yi III l I' I I sr. I ; WI - IIII IF II I ` —�—yr FIRST AMENDMENT to REAL ESTATE PURCHASE AGREEMENT THIS FIRST AMENDMENT TO REAL ESTATE PURCHASE AGREEMENT (the "Amendment"), is made and entered into as of the 6th day of April, 2020 (the "Amendment Date"), by and between Fred J. Smith, III, an individual resident of North Carolina (the `Buyer"), and Rottman Properties, LLC, a North Carolina limited liability company (the "Seller"); WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, the Buyer and the Seller entered into a Real Estate Purchase Agreement with an Effective Date of January 27, 2020(the "Agreement"), providing for the purchase and sale of the Property described therein; and WHEREAS,the Buyer and the Seller desire to amend the Agreement. NOW,THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the premises, and the mutual covenants contained herein, and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto hereby agree as follows: 1. Definition of Terms. All capitalized terms contained herein and not otherwise defined shall be defined as provided in the Agreement. 2. Investigation Period. The Buyer and the Seller hereby agree to extend the expiration date of the Investigation Period from April 26, 2020 to June 25, 2020. Accordingly, the reference in Section 5.a. of the Agreement to"that day which is ninety (90) days from the Effective Date" is hereby deleted and replaced with the date"June 25, 2020". 3. Full Force and Effect. Except as modified hereby, the Agreement remains unmodified and in full force and effect. 4. Successors and Assigns. This Amendment shall apply to, inure to the benefit of, and be binding upon the parties hereto and upon their respective heirs, legal representatives, successors and permitted assigns,except as otherwise provided herein. [Signature Page Follows] 304661976.1 IN WITNESS WI IEREOJ;.this Amendmeni has been executed by the parties hereto, in duplicate originals,as of the Amendment Date. BUYER: SELLER: Fred J mith,ttl Rodman Pro/ I LL y' — Name: Scan F. tollman Title: , anager [SIGNATURE I'AGE TO FIRST AMENDMENT TO REAL ESTATE PURCHASE AGREEMENT! Q annebr)with f amCrannar I I 1 _ T rl I Ilf P, ,l , r- I _ 11. til I , I _ _ I I III SECOND AMENDMENT to REAL ESTATE PURCHASE AGREEMENT THIS SECOND AMENDMENT TO REAL ES ATE PURCHASE AGREEMENT(the "Amendment"), is made and entered into as of the jj ay of April, 2020(the"Amendment Date"), by and between Fred J. Smith, Ill,an individual resident of North Carolina(the "Buyer"),and Rollman Properties,LLC,a North Carolina limited liability company (the "Seller"); WITNESSETH: WHEREAS,the Buyer and the Seller entered into a Real Estate Purchase Agreement with an Effective Date of January 27, 2020(the`Initial Agreement"), providing for the purchase and sale of the Property described therein; WHEREAS,the Initial Agreement was amended pursuant to a First Amendment to Real Estate Purchase Agreement made and entered into as of April 6,2020(the "First Amendment") (the Initial Agreement, as amended pursuant to the First Amendment, is referred to as the "Agreement");and WHEREAS, the Buyer and the Seller desire to amend the Agreement. NOW,THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the premises,and the mutual covenants contained herein, and other good and valuable consideration,the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto hereby agree as follows: 1. Definition of Terms. All capitalized terms contained herein and not otherwise defined shall be defined as provided in the Agreement. 2. Earnest Money Deposit. The Buyer and the Seller hereby agree to extend the date by which Buyer shall deposit the Second Installment from the date that is ninety (90)days from the Effective Date until on or before the date that is five(5) days after the expiration of the Investigation Period. Accordingly, (a) the reference in Section 3.b. of the Agreement to"the day which is ninety (90)days from the Effective Date"is hereby deleted and replaced with the date "June 30,2020", (b) the reference in the first sentence of the last paragraph of Section 3 of the Agreement to "the day which is ninety (90)days from the Effective Date" is hereby deleted and replaced with the date "June 30,2020", (c) the references in the third, fourth and fifth sentences of Section 5.a. of the Agreement to "the day which is ninety(90) days from the Effective Date"are hereby deleted and replaced with the date"June 30,2020". 3. Full Force and Effect. Except as modified hereby,the Agreement remains unmodified and in full force and effect. 4. Successors and Assigns. This Amendment shall apply to, inure to the benefit of, and be binding upon the parties hereto and upon their respective heirs, legal representatives, successors and permitted assigns, except as otherwise provided herein. 484 1-1060-3705.v2 1N WIT Wit 1.his A=aa.imurcit tritt,zon cvri-::5 kl: the parries bent..La duplicatc originals.as of ear,l=on.... n non BUYER: SELLEft Fred J. ith.Ill Raillatis . 11141111110 A lir PP — N117:C.: &Val V:Roil.= Mr \tans M\ qv RA 1' vi1' 1\1 ;Avow \mil \kNviA \k i tit.m 3-s1 \1i. K.R l v vlikvrmvx vI r 1 r; 11 11 , 1 .. 1 I • 1 IIF� a I 1 IA 1I rti . 1 1 .,. v I I rf' 4. I I 11 :I T. II III I� ,' Ii — .: Tip . r • ■ :,k "I 11 4 r III . -- I 1111 _ 'i I < I .° r - ti II • I 1 r I II 1 X L ii !4'� 1" 7. Till 1 ::•11 I- _ _ a 1 _� Ir. 1 _ LI ASSIGNMENT AND ASSUMPTION OF CONTRACT AND CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENTS THIS ASSIGNMENT AND ASSUMPTION OF CONTRACT ("Agreement') is made effective as of the 1S1 day of May, 2020, by and between Fred J. Smith, III. a North Carolina resident ("Smith"), ARS Garner-Old Stage Development, LLC, a North Carolina limited liability company ("ARS"), and Rottman Properties, LLC, a North Carolina limited liability company("Rottman"). RECITALS A. On or about January 27, 2020, Smith entered into a Real Estate Purchase Agreement with Rottman pursuant to which Smith agreed to purchase certain real property ("Property")owned by Rollman in Wake County,North Carolina("Purchase Agreement'). B. On or about April 6, 2020, Smith and Rottman amended the Purchase Agreement by executing a First Amendment to Real Estate Purchase Agreement("First Amendment'). C. On or about April 15, 2020, Smith and Rottman amended the Purchase Agreement by executing a Second Amendment to Real Estate Purchase Agreement ("Second Amendment') (collectively,the Purchase Agreement, First Amendment and Second Amendment shall be referred to as the"Amended Purchase Agreement"). C. Smith desires to assign to ARS all of Smith's rights and obligations under the Amended Purchase Agreement ("Assignment"), ARS desires to assume the obligations of Smith under the Amended Purchase Agreement ("Assumption"),and Rottman has agreed to consent to the Assignment and Assumption without relieving Smith from any obligations or liability under the Amended Purchase Agreement. D. ARS has been negotiating a purchase of the Property after the Property is improved by ARS with NVR,Inc("NVR"). E. NVR has represented to ARS that,while NVR is ready, willing and able to deliver a refundable good faith deposit ("Deposit") to ARS prior to the closing on the Property between Rottman and ARS, NVR will require ARS to secure the payment and performance of ARS' obligations under any purchase agreement with NVR by assigning, transferring and setting over to NVR all of ARS' right, title and interest in, to and under the Amended Purchase Agreement, together with all additions to, substitutions for and modifications of the Amended Purchase Agreement("Collateral Assignment'). F. Rollman has agreed to consent to the Collateral Assignment without relieving Smith from any obligations or liability under the Amended Purchase Agreement. NOW, THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties agree as follows: {File:Client Files/1523/004/00227217.00CXE 1. Assignment. Smith hereby assigns to ARS all of Smith's rights and outstanding obligations under the Amended Purchase Agreement. 2. Assumption. ARS hereby assumes all of the outstanding obligations of Smith under the Amended Purchase Agreement. 3. Consent. Without relieving Smith from any obligations or liability under the Amended Purchase Agreement, Rollman hereby consents to the Assignment, Assumption and Collateral Assignment. 4. Miscellaneous. North Carolina law will govern the interpretation and enforcement of this Agreement. This Agreement shall bind the parties and their respective successors and assigns. This Agreement may be executed in one or more counterparts, each of which shall constitute an original but which together shall constitute one instrument. Electronic copies of this Agreement and the parties' signatures hereto will have the same force and effect as originals. [The remainder of this page is intentionally left blank] {lilt ( Iilcs/IS23/(O4'(O227217 Doi X} IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Agreement effective as of the date first above written. SMITH: Fred J.Smith,I By: Fred J. Smith, I ARS: ARS Garner-Old Stage Development,LLC, a North Carolina limited liability company By: /4.Q,c.4 Alisa R.Smith Manager Rollman: Rollman Properties,LLC, a North Carotin i lied Ii .1i company By: an R Ilman anager (Ilk Client Files/l523/OO4VO2272I7 DOCX) II II II , 1 II IL II Ir I A • • Li I'• II I I L Ilu� II III I IW II I�I � FIR. { IN- I • • II I Illll1 11 - I II I E- I Y -17 �I III .14 II THIRD AMENDMENT to REAL ESTATE PURCHASE AGREEMENT THIS THIRD AMENDMENT TO REAL ESTATE PURCHASE AGREEMENT(the "Amendment"),is made and entered into as of the 22"d day of June,2020(the"Amendment Date"),by and between ARS Garner-Old Stage Development,LLC,a North Carolina limited liability company(as assignee of Fred J. Smith,III,an individual resident of North Carolina) (the "Buyer"),and Rollman Properties,LLC,a North Carolina limited liability company(the "Seller"); WITNESSETH: WHEREAS,Fred J. Smith,III and the Seller entered into a Real Estate Purchase Agreement with an Effective Date of January 27,2020(the"Initial Agreement"),providing for the purchase and sale of the Property described therein;and WHEREAS,the Initial Agreement was amended pursuant to a First Amendment to Real Estate Purchase agreement made and entered into as of April 6,2020(the "First Amendment"); and WHEREAS,the Initial Agreement was amended a second time pursuant to a Second Amendment to Real Estate Purchase Agreement made and entered intapn or around April 15, 2020(the"Second Amendment")(the Initial Agreement,as amended pursuant to the First Amendment and Second Amendment,is referred to as the"Agreement");and WHEREAS, and with the consent of the Seller,Fred J.Smith,III assigned all of Smith's rights and outstanding obligations and Buyer assumed all of Smith's outstanding obligations under the Agreement effective on or about May 1, 2020;and WHEREAS,the Buyer and the Seller desire to amend the Agreement. NOW,THEREFORE,for and in consideration of the premises,and the mutual covenants contained herein,and other good and valuable consideration,the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged,the parties hereto hereby agree as follows: 1. Definition of Terms.All capitalized terms contained herein and not otherwise defined shall be defined as provided in the Agreement. 2. Earnest Money Deposit.The Buyer and the Seller hereby agree to extend the date by which Buyer shall deposit the Second Installment from June 30, 2020(which was established with the Second Amendment)until October 2,2020. Accordingly, (a)the reference in Section 3.b.of the Agreement(as established by the Second Amendment)to "June 30,2020" is hereby deleted and replaced with the date"October 2,2020",and(b)the reference in the first sentence of the last paragraph of Section 3 of the Agreement(as established by the Second Amendment) to "June 30,2020"is hereby deleted and replaced with the date"October 2,2020." {Fife:Char Fita/1523/004/00227368.DOCx f 3. Investigation Period. The Buyer and the Seller hereby agree to extend the expiration dale of the Investigation Period from June 30, 2020(which was established with the Second Amendment),to October 2,2020. Accordingly, the references in the third, fourth and fifth sentences of Section 5.a.of the Agreement (which was established with the Second Amendment)to "June 30,2020"are hereby deleted and replaced with the date "October 2, 2020". 4. Full Force and Effect.Except as modified hereby,the Agreement as amended by the First Amendment remains unmodified and in full force and effect. 5. Successors and Assigns. This Amendment shall apply to, inure to the benefit of, and be binding upon the parties hereto and upon their respective heirs,legal representatives, successors and permitted assigns.except as otherwise provided herein. IN WITNESS WHEREOF. this Amendment has been executed by the parties hereto, in duplicate originals,as of the Amendment Date. BUYER: SELLER: ARS Game d rge velopment,LLC Rollman P ies,LL By: By: Name: B It .Wo Name Sean F.Ro man Title: Authorized Agent Title: Manager (me:Clicnt Files11323f00Lm0227368 DOCX - v : 4I I II II- -• • _ r , - _ ItI _ I 1.14 - • • JU - _ - FOURTH AMENDMENT to REAL ESTATE PURCHASE AGREErENT THIS FOURTH AMENDMENT TO REAL ESTATE PURCHASE AGREEMENT(the "Amendment"), is made and entered into as of the 15th day of July, 2021 (the"Amendment Date"), by and between ARS Garner-Old Stage Development, LLC, a North Carolina limited liability company(as assignee of Fred J. Smith, Ill, an individual resident of North Carolina) (the "Buyer"), and Rollman Properties, LLC, a North Carolina limited liability company(the "Seller"); WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, Fred J. Smith, III and the Seller entered into a Real Estate Purchase Agreement with an Effective Date of January 27,2020(the "Initial Agreement"), providing for the purchase and sale of the Property described therein; and WHEREAS, the Initial Agreement was amended pursuant to a First Amendment to Real Estate Purchase agreement made and entered into as of April 6, 2020 (the "First Amendment"); and WHEREAS,the Initial Agreement was amended a second time pursuant to a Second Amendment to Real Estate Purchase Agreement made and entered into in or around April 15, 2020 (the "Second Amendment"); and WHEREAS,and with the consent of the Seller, Fred J. Smith, Ill assigned all of Smith's rights and outstanding obligations and Buyer assumed all of Smith's outstanding obligations under the Agreement effective on or about May 1, 2020; and WHEREAS, the Initial Agreement was amended a third time pursuant to a Third Amendment to Real Estate Purchase Agreement made and entered into in or around June 22, 2020 (the "Third Amendment") (the Initial Agreement, as amended pursuant to the First Amendment, Second Amendment and Third Amendment, is referred to as the "Agreement"); and WHEREAS, the Buyer and the Seller desire to amend the Agreement. NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the premises, and the mutual covenants contained herein, and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto hereby agree as follows: 1. Definition of Terms. All capitalized terms contained herein and not otherwise defined shall be defined as provided in the Agreement. 2. Consideration. The Buyer and the Seller hereby agree to amend and replace Section 2.a of the Agreement to read as follows: • {File Chem Files.1 521 004 00239063 OOCXI . 'l— The Purchase Price shall be payable as follows: At Closing,the Buyer shall pay by wire transfer of immediately available funds the amount of Four Hundred Sixty-Five Thousand Dollars($465,000); and ii. One Million Eight Hundred Thousand Dollars(S1,800,000) pursuant to the terms of a promissory note("Note") executed by the Buyer and secured by a deed of trust on the Property("Deed of Trust"),subordinate to Buyer's institutional acquisition and development loan(s) and also subordinate to a Deed of Trust in favor of NVR, INC.,a Virginia corporation d/b/a RYAN HOMES ("NVR") and recorded at the time title to the Property is conveyed to Buyer. Provided that Buyer is in compliance with the payment and other terms of the Note and Deed of Trust, Seller shall,upon Buyer's request,execute partial releases of developed lots on the Property without additional consideration as those developed lots are transferred and sold to NVR. With the Note,the Buyer shall promise to pay to Seller,or order(collectively"Holder"),the principal sum of One Million Eight Hundred Thousand Dollars ($1,800,000),with interest on the entire principal sum from the date of Closing, at fifteen percent(15%)per annum to be paid as follows: a. Quarterly installments of interest only commencing three(3)months after the Closing,and continuing every quarter thereafter for fourteen(14)consecutive quarters ("Quarterly Interest Only Payments")until forty-two (42)months after the Closing, at which time the remaining principal balance and all unpaid interest shall be due and payable in full; and b. In addition to the Quarterly Interest Only Payments: i. Eighteen(18)months after the Closing, a principal reduction payment in the amount of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($250,000); ii. Thirty(30)months after the Closing,a principal reduction payment in the amount of Three Hundred Thousand Dollars (S300,000); and iii. Forty-two (42) months after Closing, a principal reduction payment in the amount of One Million Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($1,250,000), at %%hich time the remaining principal balance and all unpaid interest shall be due and payable in full. {File Chen%Files 152300400239063 DOCX) S--L' Payments pursuant to the Note shall be made in lawful money of the United States of America at the office of the Holder,or at such other place as the Holder of the Note may direct in writing. The Note may be prepaid in full or in part at any time without penalty or premium. Partial prepayments shall be applied first to payment of accrued interest then due on the unpaid principal balance.with the remainder applied to unpaid pnncipal. In the ev ent of a default under the terms of the Note and or Deed of Trust, which default is not cured within fifteen(15)days after written notice of such default to the Buyer.the Holder may. without further notice,declare the entire outstanding principal balance of the Note,together with all interest accrued thereon,to be immediately due and payable. After default, the unpaid principal balance of the Note and any part thereof,accrued but unpaid interest,and all other sums due under the Note,and under any instrument securing the Note,shall bear interest at the rate of eighteen percent (189 3) per annum until paid. In the Note and Deed of Trust, the Buyer shall wai%e its rights pursuant N.C.G.S 45-21.33. The Note and Deed of Trust shall be governed by,and construed in accordance..ith,the lams of the State of North Carolina. In addition to the Note and Deed of Trust. Buyer shall provide a guaranty from Fred J. Smith, III guaranteeing payment of the Note("Guaranty'). in which Guaranty Fred J. Smith, Ill shall waiv a his rights pursuant N.C.G.S §45-21.33. Without altering any term of the Note,Deed of Trust or Guaranty established w ith this Section 2.a.ii of the Agreement.the form of the Note. Deed of Trust and Guaranty otherwise shall be subject to the approval by the Seller;provided,however,such approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. 3. Closin . The Buyer and the Seller hereby agree to amend and replace the words "eighteen (18)months"in Section 10.b of the Agreement w ith the«ords"twenty-two(22) months"and thereby extend the last day for a Closing to occur pursuant to the Agreement from July 27, 2021,to November 27, 2021,assuming that the Required Closing Date does not occur prior to November 27, 2021. 4. Full Force and Effect. Except as modified hereby,the Agreement as amended by the First Amendment, Second Amendment and Third Amendment remains unmodified and in full force and effect. 5. Successors and Assigns. This Amendment shall apply to, inure to the benefit of, and be binding upon the parties hereto and upon their respective heirs, legal representatives, successors and permitted assigns,except as otherwise provided herein. File Client Files 1523 004 0023'?063 DOCX) Ai\ J' st-- IN WITNESS WHEREOF. this Amendment has been executed by the parties hereto, in duplicate originals, as of the Amendment Date. BUYER: SELLER: ARS Gamer old Stage t evelopment, LLC Rollman Pr ies, LC • By: .f f,I By: 1 Name: Br: t ''. Wood Name Sean F. oilman Title: Authorized A ent Title: ana er (Filc Clicn rilcs/C$23/004,O0239063 tOCX) • I C.: I I 1.1 A. • II et I, .1 .• I 1 • . _ FIFTH AMENDMENT to REAL ESTATE PURCHASE AGREEMENT THIS FIFTH AMENDMENT TO REAL ESTATE PURCHASE AGREEMENT (the "Amendment"), is made and entered into as of the 8'" day of November, 2021 (the "Amendment Date"), by and between ARS Garner-Old Stage Development, LLC, a North Carolina limited liability company (as assignee of Fred J. Smith, Ill, an individual resident of North Carolina) (the "Buyer"), and Roliman Properties, LLC,a North Carolina limited liability company (the "Seller"); WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, Fred J. Smith, III and the Seller entered into a Real Estate Purchase Agreement with an Effective Date of January 27, 2020 (the "Initial Agreement"), providing for the purchase and sale of the Property described therein; and WHEREAS, the Initial Agreement was amended pursuant to a First Amendment to Real Estate Purchase agreement made and entered into as of April 6, 2020 (the "First Amendment"); and WHEREAS,the Initial Agreement was amended a second time pursuant to a Second Amendment to Real Estate Purchase Agreement made and entered into in or around April 15, 2020 (the "Second Amendment"); and WHEREAS, and with the consent of the Seller, Fred J. Smith, III assigned all of Smith's rights and outstanding obligations and Buyer assumed all of Smith's outstanding obligations under the Agreement effective on or about May 1, 2020; and WHEREAS, the Initial Agreement was amended a third time pursuant to a Third Amendment to Real Estate Purchase Agreement made and entered into in or around June 22, 2020 (the "Third Amendment"); and WHEREAS, the Initial Agreement was amended a fourth time pursuant to a Fourth Amendment to Real Estate Purchase Agreement made and entered into in or around July 15, 2021 (the "Fourth Amendment") (the Initial Agreement, as amended pursuant to the First Amendment, Second Amendment, Third Amendment and Fourth Amendment, is referred to as the "Agreement"); WHEREAS, the Buyer and the Seller desire to amend the Agreement. NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the premises, and the mutual covenants contained herein, and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto hereby agree as follows: :lac.Client 1'dcc I523/003l0O24465I.IXX'X; 1. Definition of Terms. All capitalized terms contained herein and not otherwise defined shall be defined as provided in the Agreement. 2. Closin . The Buyer and the Seller hereby agree to amend and replace the words "twenty-two(22) months" in Section 10.b of the Agreement with the words"twenty-two (22) months and twenty (20) days"and thereby extend the last day for a Closing to occur pursuant to the Agreement from November 27, 2021, to December 17, 2021, assuming that the Required Closing Date does not occur prior to December 17,2021. 3. Full Force and Effect. Except as modified hereby, the Agreement as amended by the First Amendment. Second Amendment and Third Amendment remains unmodified and in full force and effect. 4. Successors and Assigns. This Amendment shall apply to, inure to the benefit of, and be binding upon the parties hereto and upon their respective heirs, legal representatives. successors and permitted assigns, except as otherwise provided herein. IN WITNESS WHEREOF. this Amendment has been executed by the parties hereto, in duplicate originals,as of the Amendment Date. BUYER: SELLER: ARS Garner-Old Stage Development, LLC Rollman Pr ies, C Wri)sf By: By: Name: Brent E. Wood Name: can F. Rollman Fitle: Authorized Agent Title: Manager file.CIu ni riles/1523/004/0024463I IX)CX I I • I . • • II I - •- I I • • - - Exhibit C Commitment letter [see attached] Exhibit C 311033619.4 cra) TOWNE BANK June 2,2021 ARS Garner Old Stage Development, LLC ARS Development, LLC Attention:Jule and Alisa Smith 1524 Canterbury Road Raleigh, North Carolina 27608 Re: $10,500,000 Development Financing for Rollman Farm Subdivision located on Old Stage Road in Garner,North Carolina. Dear Jule and Alisa: This letter constitutes the commitment(the"Commitment")of Towne Bank(the"Lender") to provide a credit facility(collectively the"Loan")to ARS Gamer--Old Stage Development,LLC under the following terms and conditions: 1. BORROWER ARS Garner Old Stage Development, LLC,a North Carolina limited liability company. 2. PURPOSE To fund the development of approximately 67 acres of land located on Old Stage Road in Gamer, North Carolina pursuant to an approved site plan to be known as the Rollman Farm Subdivision(the "Security Property"). 3. LOAN AMOUNT; DISBURSEMENTS The Loan amount shall be up to$10,500,000. Loan proceeds shall be used to fund the infrastructure development of the subject project to create a total of 318 single family townhouse lots. Borrower will contribute approximately S5,297,146 towards the cost budget of the project that will include contingency costs and interest expense through the life of the project. Equity in the amount of $3,857,400, to include subordinated land financing of up to $2,265,000 as approved by Lender (discussed below),will be funded by Borrower prior to the disbursement of any Loan proceeds. Loan proceeds shall be disbursed monthly for improvements to the Security Property (based on a budget to be agreed upon by Borrower and Lender which budget shall include adequate contingency for cost overruns) based on actual costs incurred per the standard AIA forms provided. Total disbursements shall not exceed S 10,500,000. The Loan Agreement shall specify among other things that draws shall be accompanied by standard AIA forms signed by the contractor and architect(as applicable) and that Lender shall at all times retain sufficient funds to complete the improvements. Any change orders or cost overruns shall be funded from the contingency (which shall be funded by Borrower), if Lender determines in its sole discretion that sufficient funds exist and will remain within the budgeted contingency funds. Prior to closing,Lender and Borrower shall agree upon a final development cost analysis based on actual costs that will be require to develop and construct the approved improvements and consistent with the preliminary cost analysis attached hereto as Exhibit A. Lender reserves the right to require reasonable documentation verifying such costs. At the cost of Borrower, Lender shall an acceptable independent inspecting architect or engineer (the "IIR") to perform an upfront review of the plans and budget and to make monthly inspections of the progress of construction. The IIR shall approved all requests for disbursement of Loan proceeds and certif.) ARS Garner Old Stage Development,LLC ARS Development, LLC Page 2 of 10 to Lender that the work for which the disbursements are being made has been completed in accordance with the plans and specifications. 4. TERM The Loan shall be due and payable in the 39th month after origination. 5. INTEREST RATE Interest shall accrue on the Loan at an annual rate equal to a fixed rate of 3.55°ro for the term of the loan. Interest shall be charged and calculated on a 360-day year factor applied to actual days, and shall be payable monthly. Upon default, including failure to pay upon final maturity, the interest rate on this Note shall be increased to 16°o. However, in no event will the interest rate exceed the maximum interest rate limitations under applicable law. 6. PAYMENTS Principal shall be due monthly on the first day of each calendar month during the term. Principal shall be paid as set forth in Section 13 below,with all remaining principal due and full on the maturity date. 7. LATE CHARGE In the event that any installment of principal and/or interest is not paid within five(5) days of the date when due,a late charge of five percent(5%)of the amount so overdue will be charged to the Borrower to defray the expenses incurred in handling such delinquent payment or payments. 14. LOAN COMMITMENT FEE In addition,to all other amounts due and payable hereunder,the Borrower covenants and agrees to pay to Lender a non-refundable commitment fee (the "Commitment Fee") in the amount of S30,000. The Borrower agrees that Lender has earned the Commitment Fee upon acceptance of this Commitment and that the Commitment Fee shall be payable to Lender regardless of whether the Loan closes ornot. 9. LOAN DOCUMENTS The Loan Documents shall include a promissory note, future advance deed of trust, loan agreement, guaranty agreements, an intercreditor subordination agreement (discussed below) and such other instruments,agreements,and documents that evidence,secure or relate to the Loan(collectively,the"Loan Documents"). The Loan Documents shall be in form and substance acceptable to Lender and its legal counsel. Any proposed changes to Lender's standard Loan Documents must be approved in advance of closing by Lender and its legal counsel. The Loan Documents,one executed and delivered to Lender,shall replace the terms and conditions of this Commitment relating to the Loan except as herein provided otherwise. While Lender intends to confirm to its customary requirements for this type of loan,this Commitment is not intended to include all of the provisions of the Loan documents and all requirements for the closing and funding of the Loan,including additional due diligence requirements that may apply such as evidence of necessary permitting and municipal approvals Lender reserves the right to require additional inforiation, documentation and satisfaction of additional conditions prior to the closing of or funding tinder the Loan. ARS Garner Old Stage Development, LLC ARS Development, LLC Page 3 of I O 10. SECURITY The Loan and the obligations of the Borrower shall be secured by a first priority lien Deed of Trust(the "Deed of Trust") on the land (the "Land") described in the Deed of Trust and the improvements (the "Improvements")to be constructed on the Land.The Borrower shall also grant or create for the benefit of Lender(a)a first priority assignment(which may be contained in the Deed of Trust)of all leases,rents, profits and sales contracts relating to the Land and Improvements,(b) a security agreement(which may be contained in the Deed of Trust)granting Lender a first priority security interest in all inventory,goods, machinery, material, appliances, furniture, fixtures, equipment, general intangibles, accounts and construction materials now or hereafter arising from, relating to or connected with the Land and Improvements, and (c) an assignment of all construction contracts, plans, specifications, plats, permits, approvals, waivers and other rights relating to the construction of the improvements on the Land (consented to by the contracting party thereunder). The Loan documents will prohibit additional indebtedness except as described herein and other than unsecured debt approved by Lender, in its discretion, from time to time. Prior to or simultaneously with the closing of the Loan, Borrower will borrow an amount not exceeding S2,265,000 (the "Subordinate Loan") from the current properly owner(the "Subordinate Lender"), and secure such loan with a deed of trust on some or all of the Land and Security Property. Lender has agreed to make the Loan notwithstanding such Subordinate Loan and deed of trust provided that Borrower and the Subordinate Lender enter into a recordable, subordination agreement in form and containing such terms as are acceptable to Lender in its sole discretion, to include: (i) the subordination of the Subordinate Loan, and any deeds of trust, security agreements, collateral assignments or financing statements entered into or provided in connection with the Subordinate Loan, to the Loan, (ii) the restriction on payments of principal and interest on the Subordinate Loan to such amount or amounts (including zero dollars) as are approved by Lender, and the suspension of payments of any kind or nature upon the occurrence of a default under the Loan,(iii) the agreement of the Subordinate Lender to release front the lien of its deed of trust without payment of any fee or payment of any kind, and whether the Subordinate Loan is then in default or not, any property, lots or other collateral held in connection therewith on demand by Lender simultaneously with the release of the same from the Loan by Lender, and (iv) the agreement of the Subordinate Lender to refrain front taking any actions to collect the Subordinate Loan or enforce the provisions of any loan documents evidencing the same, including any deeds of trust, if and for so long as the Loan remains unpaid(excepting only the filing of proofs of claim and similar actions required to preserve Subordinate Lender's lien in and to its collateral). 11. GUARANTY Full payment and performance of the Loan(and any renewals and extensions thereof)and the lien-free construction and completion of the Improvements will be jointly, and severally guaranteed by ARS Development,LLC, Fred Jule Smith, III and Alisa R. Smith.At the closing of the Loan,the Guarantors shall subordinate any and all obligations of the Borrower to them in favor of Lender in order that the Guarantors shall not have any claims against the Borrower until the Loan is repaid in full. 12. PREPAYMENT/RELEASE PROVISIONS The Borrower shall have the right to prepay the Loan,in whole or in part,without penalty at any time during the term of the Loan. Provided there is no event of default under the Loan Documents, Lender shall release the lien of the deed of trust on each legally subdivided and developed residential lot contained in the Security Property and conveyed by Borrower to a third party upon payment of the release price as set forth below. The release price per lot will be calculated as follows, without regard for the actual sales price received or the total amount of Curtailment Payments made ARS Garner-Old Stage Development, LLC ARS Development, LLC Page 4 of 10 pursuant to Section 13,below: Lots Price Totals For the first 44 lots released(I"thru 44'h lot) S44,000 per lot $1,936,000 For the next 24 lots released(45th thru 68'h lot) S54,417 per lot $1,306,008 For the next 72 lots released(69`h thru 140'h lot) S44,000 per lot $3,168,000 For the next 24 lots released(141s'thru 164'hlot) S56,500 per lot , $1,356,000 For the next 48 lots released(165th thru 212'h lot) S44,000 per lot $2,112,000 For the next 15 lots released(213'h thru 227"'lot) $44,000 per lot, $621,992 up to full payout 13. MINIMUM CURTAILMENTS In addition to the payment of release fees as set forth in Section 12,above, Borrower will be required to pay quarterly principal curtailments in the amounts,and prior to the dates set forth below: To be made_prior to Curtailment Amount T Cumulative Total 4-On or before December 31,2021 No less than$176,000 S176,000 On or before June 30,2022 No less than$704,000 $880,000 On or before September 30,2022 No less than$1,056,000 $1,936,000 On or before December 31,2022 No less than$1,306,000 $3,242,000 On or before March 31,2023 No less than$1,056,000 $4,298,000 On or before June 30.2023 No less than$1,056,000 $5,354,000 On or before September 30,2023 No less than$1,056,000 $6.710,000 On or before December 31,2023 No less than S 1,356,000 $7,766,000 On or before March 31,2024 No less than$1,056,000 $8,822,000 On or before June 30,2024 No less than$1,056,000 S9,878,000 On or before September 30,2024 No less than$622,000 S10,500,000 Curtailment payments, to include any release fees paid pursuant to Section 12, above, shall be cumulative such that any payments made over the stated Curtailment Amount required in any particular quarter shall apply to amounts due the next quarter and so on,provided that Borrower shall make Curtailment Payment(s) equal to or exceeding the Cumulative Total required as of each date shown. Any amounts Borrower is required to pay to satisfy the foregoing Cumulative Total requirement that arc in addition to the release fees paid pursuant to Section 12 above shall not reduce Borrower's equity requirement as set forth in Section 3,above 14. DEPOSIT RELATIONSHIP The Borrower agrees to maintain its primary deposit account vttth Towne Bank 15. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS Bono%er and Guarantor shall provide such financial information, in satisfactory form and content,to Lender as requested by Lender from time to time. Such information shall include that complete annual financial statements of Borrower and each Guarantor,schedules of all income;cash flow,schedules of contingent liabilities,and appropriate certifications as Lender may require. Borrower and each Guarantor shall also provide to Lender a complete and accurate copy of each federal income tax return tiled by such party (to include copies of all K-I's) within fifteen(15) days of the filing of the same. Any material ARS Garner Old Stage Development, LLC ARS Development, LLC Page 5 of 10 adverse change in the financial condition of Borrower or any Guarantor shall constitute a default under the Loan Documents. 16. HAZARDOUS MATERIAL INDEMNITY Prior to the closing of the Loan,the Borrower shall provide evidence satisfactory to Lender that the Land does not contain (i) asbestos in any form, (u) urea formaldehyde foam insulation; (iii) transformers or other equipment which contains dielectnc fluid containing levels of polychlorinated biphenyls in excess of fifty parts per million;(iv)any Hazardous Substances,as hereinafter defined;or(v)any other chemical, material, or substance, to which exposure is prohibited, limited, or regulated by any governmental authority, or which, even if not so regulated, is known to pose a hazard to the health and safety of the occupants of the Security Property or property adjacent to the Security Property. If required by Lender,the Borrower must furnish to Lender,at the Borrower's expense,a written report from an environmental engineering firm qualified in such matters and approved by Lender to the effect that (a) it has conducted a careful on-site inspection of the Security Property, and any existing Improvements,or, if requested by Lender,it has undertaken a comprehensive environmental audit of the Security Property and(b)based on such on-site inspection or environmental audit,as the case may be,it has determined that there are not present at the Security Property any Hazardous Substances as defined in the Comprehensic a Environmental Response,Compensation,and Liability Act of 1980,42 U.S.C. §§ 9601 el sew., the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 6901, et sec., the Toxic Substances Control Act, 15 U S C.§§2601,et sec.,the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act,49 U.S.C. §§ 1801,et seq. or in any other federal,state or local law governing Hazardous Substances as such laws may be amended from time to time.Upon the request of Lender,the Borrower shall also provide to Lender a complete and accurate phase 1 environmental site assessment and, sf necessary,a complete and accurate phase II environmental site assessment of the Security Property, each of which must be satisfactory to Lender, in its discretion. In the event that the written report of the environmental engineer is not satisfactory to Lender, Lender will have no obligation to make the Loan, and may terminate this Commitment. The Loan Documents will have other covenants. representations. warranties and indemnities relating to environmental matters. The Borrower agrees to indemnify and hold harmless Lender from and against any and all claims,suits, actions,debts,damages,costs, losses, obligations,judgments, fines, penalties,charges and expenses, of every kind and nature whatsoever suffered or incurred by Lender,whether as beneficiary under the Deed of Trust,as mortgagee in possession,or as successor-in-interest to the Borrower as owner of the Security Property by foreclosure under the Deed of Trust or by deed in lieu of foreclosure or any other means, with respect to any discharge, spillage, uncontrolled loss, seepage, or filtration of oil, petroleum, or chemical liquids or solids,liquid or gaseous products,or any Hazardous Substances upon,under or within the Security Property or any contiguous real estate and with respect to the threat of or the presence of any Hazardous Substances affecting the Security Property, whether or not the same originates or emanates from the Security Property or any contiguous real estate. The Borrower acknowledges that Lender has agreed to make the Loan in reliance upon the Borrower's representations, warranties, and covenants concerning Hazardous Substances on the Security Property and the agreement of Borrower to provide the Hazardous Substances indemnity provided for herein. 17. TITLE INSURANCE The Borrower shall provide to Lender a standard ALTA mortgagee title insurance commitment (to be issued to and reviewed and approved by the Lender prior to closing of the Loan)and title insurance policy in the amount of such Loan insuring the first priority lien position of the Deed of Trust for such Loan. Such title insurance commitment shall commit to insure and the title insurance policy shall affirmatively ARS Garner Old Stage Development, LLC ARS Development, LLC Page 6 of 10 insure reasonable means of ingress and egress to and from the Security Property for such Loan acceptable to Lender.The title insurance policy shall contain no matters objectionable to Lender,including,without limitation,exceptions with respect to mechanic's and matenalmen's liens, prior year's taxes, matters of survey,deed restrictions,prior encumbrances of any nature,restnetive covenants,setback lines,etc. Lender must be provided with copies of all exceptions to title noted in the title insurance commitment and policy prior to the closing of such Loan. The title insurance policy shall be issued at or after closing in accordance with the approved title insurance commitment The title insurance policy shall contain,without limitation,the following endorsements as applicable:Zoning(ALTA 3),Environmental Protection(ALTA 8), Restrictions, Encroachments, Minerals (ALTA 9), Future Advance(ALTA 14), Access(ALTA 17), Tax Parcel(ALTA 18),Contiguity(ALTA 19),if applicable,Same as Survey(ALTA 25)and Construction Loan Advances(ALTA 32). 18. APPRAISAL The obligation of Lender to make a Loan is subject to receipt by Lender of an appraisal (the "Appraisal") of the Security Property for such Loan which, when reviewed by Lender, indicates a value(the "Appraised Value")of the Security Property equal to or greater than the value established by Lender for such Loan,and that is acceptable to Lender in its sole discretion.The ratio between the amount of the Loan and such Appraised Value is referred to below as the loan-to-value ratio.The ratio may not exceed 75°,0. The Appraisal shall: (a) be performed by an appraiser approved and engaged by Lender,(b)conform to and be in compliance with applicable federal and state laws and regulations regarding appraisals of real estate,and(c)be performed,received,and reviewed by Lender prior to funding,and(d)otherwise be satisfactory to Lender in all respects in its sole discretion The Borrower acknowledges and agrees that, notwithstanding the fact that the appraiser has been or will be engaged and paid by Lender, the Borrower is ultimately responsible for all fees, expenses and other charges of the appraiser and other costs associated with the Appraisal (collectively, the "Appraisal Fcc"), and all such amounts shall constitute a portion of the Borrower's obligations secured by the Deed of Tnist. In the event that the Loan fails to close, regardless of the reason therefor, any Appraisal Fcc delivered to Lender in connection with the Loan shall be deemed non-refundable and retained by Lender. Lender hereby reserves the right in its sole discretion, to require an annual reappraisal of the Security Property for any Loan, and all fees, expenses and other costs associated therewith shall be paid to Lender by the Borrower in advance and if not so paid, such amounts shall constitute a portion of the Borrower's obligations under such Loan. If at any time during the term of a Loan,(i)any governmental agency,which supervises,regulates and/or examines Lender,determines that any appraisal provided by the Borrower to Lender in connection with such Loan is not in compliance with applicable governmental regulations,or is insufficient in any way, or(ii) Lender determines that there has been a material adverse change in the Security Property for such Loan or the financial condition of the Borrower, Lender may, at the Borrower's expense, have a new appraisal made and/or the previously provided appraisal supplemented or amended to bring it into compliance with any such regulations and requirements If any new appraisal or supplement or amendment to any previously provided appraisal shows that the Appraised Value of the Security Property is less than the value shown by the previously provided appraisal.Lender shall not be required to advance any proceeds under the Loan secured by such Security Property in excess of Lender's loan-to-value ratio as applied to the new appraised value and Lender may require the Borrower to pay such amounts of principal on such Loan as necessary to satisfy Lender's loan- ARS Garner Old Stage Dcvclopmcnt,LLC ARS Development,LLC Page 7 of 10 to-value ratio as applied to the new appraised value. 19. BUILDER'S RISK 1NSURANCE/HAZARD INSURANCE The Borrower shall furnish to Lender a hazard insurance policy, which must include fire, vandalism and malicious mischief coverage, in an amount sufficient to avoid co-insurance liability and equal to the total replacement value of the Unit with special extended coverage endorsements covering "all risks."During construction,the policy shall include a Builder's Risk Completed Value Non-Reporting Form which shall include the aforementioned coverage. As soon as construction of the Unit is completed,the policy shall be converted to a permanent hazard insurance policy for such Unit. All such policies must be (1) issued by a company approved by Lender and licensed to transact business in the State of North Carolina; and(2)must list Lender as mortgagee; and(3) must contain a standard non-contributory mortgagee clause and or lender loss payee clause, designating "Towne Bank,its successors and/or assigns as their interests may appear,6001 Harbour View, Suffolk VA 23435" and (3) must contain provisions providing for written notice to Lender at least 30 days prior to any cancellation, termination or modification thereto of any coverage provided that if such cancellation or termination is due to non-payment of premiums,the time period for such notice may not be less than 10 days. No advance of proceeds for a Loan will be made prior to the effective date of such builder's risk'ha7ard policy. 20. FLOOD INSURANCE If it is determined that the Security Property for a Loan is located in an identified Flood Zone, the Borrower shall be responsible for providing to Lender prior to closing with a standard flood insurance policy issued under the National Flood Insurance Program naming "Towne Bank, its successors and/or assigns as their interests may appear,Insurance Processing Center,6001 Harbour View Suffolk VA 23435". No advance of proceeds for a Loan will be made prior to the effective date of such flood policy. 21. COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY INSURANCE The Borrower shall furnish a commercial general liability insurance policy by a company acceptable to Lender with limits of S1,000,000 per accident or occurrence for personal injury and $500,000 per accident or occurrence for injury to property. Towne Bank is to be listed as Additional Insured with the designation "Towne Bank, its successors and/or assigns as their interests may appear, 6001 Harbour View Suffolk VA 23435." No advance of the proceeds of a Loan will be made prior to the effective date of such commercial general liability policy. 22. SIGNS Lender reserves the right to erect signs on the Security Property for a Loan identifying Lender as the construction lender for the project. 23. PROPER AUTHORITY If the Borrower or the Guarantor is an entity other than a natural person,such entity shall furnish to Lender certified copies of all of such entity's organizational documents (the "Organizational Documents"), including any organizational documents required to be filed or recorded in any jurisdiction(local,state or federal) for the proper creation or continued existence of such entity. Each such entity also shall furnish ARS Garner Old Stage Development, LLC ARS Development, LLC Page 8 of 10 to Lender such resolutions or authorizations(the "Authorization") as Lender may require authorizing such entity to obtain a Loan and consummate ail transactions contemplated by this commitment. Each Authorization shall specify the person or persons authorized to sign all documents, instruments and agreements necessary to consummate the transactions approved in the Authorization. Each entity shall furnish to Lender Organizational Documents and Authorizations from each principal or owner of such entity that is not a natural person. Each entity required to provide Organizational Documents or Authorizations in accordance with this paragraph shall furnish to Lender evidence that it is in good standing and has qualified to conduct business in the jurisdiction in which the Security Property is located. 24. WAIVER BY LENDER Lender reserves the right to waive, in whole or in part,any of the terms and conditions hereunder or in any of the Loan Documents referenced herein.Lender further reserves the right to reinstate any such term or condition so waived subsequent to any such waiver. 25. SATISFACTION OF CONDITIONS/DEFAULT Any breach or default by the Borrower or any other party to the Loan Documents in the performance of any undertaking, obligation or requirement imposed on the Borrower or any other party to the Loan Documents or the failure or inability for any reason to satisfy any requirement of Lender hereunder shall constitute an ev ent of default. Upon the occurrence of any such event of default, Lender may terminate the Line of Credit and its undertaking to make a Loan under the Line of Credit without notice and without liability of any kind and without any obligation to make reimbursement to the Borrower of any sums of money previously paid to Lender pursuant to the provisions hereof. 26. MATERIAL ADVERSE CHANGES Lender shall not have any obligation to make any disbursements under a Loan if any part of the Security Property shall have been taken in any condemnation,eminent domain or other similar proceeding,or if any such proceedings have been instituted and pending.Lender shall not have any obligation to make any disbursements under a Loan if any bankruptcy,reorganization, insolvency or attachment proceedings or any other suits by creditors have been filed against the Borrower or any Guarantor. 27.REVIEW Lender and or Lender's counsel will prepare all Loan Documents. If the Borrower, and or the Borrower's counsel request that changes he made to the Loan Documents, Lender will require Lender's counsel to review and approve any requested changes, and the Borrower shall pay all legal fees and expenses incurred by Lender,whether or not the Loan closes. Any Loan Documents or legal documents prepared by the Borrower's counsel arc subject to prior review and approval by Lender and or its counsel 28.ATTORNEY'S OPINION Lender may request the written opinion of counsel for the Borrower addressed to Lender confirming the legal status and authority of the Borrower, the due attthort,atton, validity and enforceability of the Loan Documents, and such other matters as Lender reasonably requests. Such counsel and opinion must be satisfactory to Lender and its counsel 29. GENERAL CONDITIONS 29.1 Participation or Sale: Lender may assign or sell the Loan or an undivided ownership or participation interest(s) therein and disclose such financial and other information regarding the Borrouer. the Guarantors, and or any Security Property which Lender may deem necessary in ARS Garner Old Stage Development, LLC ARS Development, LLC Page 9 of 10 connection therewith. The Borrower shall execute, acknowledge and deliver any and all instruments reasonably requested by Lender in connection with the foregoing. 29.2 Applicable Law/Interpretation. THIS COMMITMENT AND THE LOAN DOCUMENTS SHALL BE GOVERNED ENTIRELY BY NORTH CAROLINA LAW AND APPLICABLE UNITED STATES FEDERAL LAW. Mention of specific documents and.or specific terms and conditions in this Commitment shall not limit the scope of any requirement stated in broader terms,and the words"include"and"including"shall be interpreted as if followed by the words"without limitation" 29.3 Entire Agreement.This Commitment,when accepted,shall constitute the entire agreement between the Borrower and Lender with respect to the terms and conditions of the Loan Credit,and it may not be altered or amended unless agreed to in writing by Lender and the Borrower. 29.4 Assignability:This Commitment cannot be assigned by the Borrower without Lender's prior written approval, nor shall any third party rely hereon or be deemed a party benefited hereby. 29.5 Costs: Whether or not the Loan closes, the Borrower shall pay all reasonable out-of-pocket costs and expenses incurred by Lender in connection with the Loan (pre and post-closing), including all insurance, appraisal, survey, recording,environmental, engineering,closing, escrow and title, title insurance fees and costs, recordation and transfer taxes (including release fees and expenses), mortgage taxes and other document and intangible taxes, all reasonable fees and expenses of Lender's legal counsel and Lender's construction consultant and the cost of any other reports or tests deemed necessary by Lender to satisfy the requirements of this Commitment. Such costs and expenses shall be due and payable at the time of the closing of any Loan and are not included in the Commitment Fee. The provisions of this paragraph shall survive the expiration or termination of this Commitment. 30.MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS All of the terms of this Commitment shall apply to and be binding upon the parties hereto,their successors and/or assigns. provided however, neither this Commitment nor any Loan may be assigned without the prior written consent of Lender. Lender's obligation to close the Loan shall be contingent upon and subject to the continuing accuracy of all information,data,representations,exhibits,terms and conditions submitted to Lcndcr by the Borrower. The Borrower shall provide Lender with appropriate updates of all such information as Lender shall request. Acceptance of this Commitment In order for this Commitment to remain effective,the acceptance copy of this Commitment must be executed by the Borrower and returned to Lender at Towne Bank,Attn: Bryan Pennington, 3535 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh,North Carolina.27612 on or before the expiration of June 10,2021.Any extension of such time must be in writing and signed by Lender Expiration of Commitment To cause this Commitment to remain in effect, the Loan must be closed and Lender must disburse Loan proceeds prior to July 30, 2021. Any extension of such date must be in writing and signed by Lender. (Continued on Next Page) I appreciate the opportunity to serve your financing needs. Please call me at 919-534-7375(office)or 919- 215-623 I (mobile)should you have any questions relating tothis Commitment. Sincerely,Towne Bank ! 4-4-0tutU � By Bryan Pennington Towne Bank Senior Vice President The undersigned hereby accepts the foregoing commitment,terms,and requirements herein set forth, and agrees to be bound thereby. DYBORROWEI: ARS Garner Old Stage Development, C 7- By its Manager,ARS Dcvclo, ent, L ' By: IAW •Il.1II►NI .``__ II dud�',( giCec'r. DY CORPORATE GUARANTOR: ARS Development, LLC By Ali &4 , ccelre BY INDIVIIZUA LUAR441(TO • Fred Jule mith, III blii4" /( ..14 - Alisa R. 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