4. POSSESSION. If BUYERS timely perform all obligations, possession for the Property shall be delivered to BUYERS as follows:
A.
❑ At the time of closing.
B.
❑ On _____________________________, 20______, at ________ (❑A.M. ❑P.M.)
If for any reason the closing is delayed, the BUYERS and SELLERS may make a separate agreement with adjustments as to the date of possession
in the form of an amendment or interim occupancy agreement. Any unpaid balance, rents, interest or insurance for these purposes, shall be
adjusted as of the date of possession and shall bear interest at the rate of _______% per annum.
5. REAL ESTATE TAXES. The SELLERS shall be responsible for all real estate taxes that are attributable to the SELLER’S ownership of the
property which shall include taxes that are liens for prior years and taxes that are due and payable for the fiscal year in which the closing occurs.
Subsequent taxes shall be provided for by one of the following methods:
A.
❑ BUYERS shall be given a credit for all subsequent taxes prorated to the date of the closing. Subsequent taxes shall be calculated using
the latest known applicable assessed value(s), roll back(s), exemption(s) and levy of record at the time of closing.
B.
❑ There shall be no proration of subsequent taxes.
6. SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS. SELLERS shall pay in full all Special Assessments and all certified liens of record as of the date of closing. All
Association fees, if any, shall also be paid currently by the SELLERS to date of closing. Any preliminary or deficiency assessments which cannot be
discharged by payment at closing shall be paid through a written escrow account with sufficient funds to pay such liens when payable, with any
unused funds to be returned to the SELLERS without further signatures of the BUYERS. All charges for solid waste, trash removal, sewage, utility
bills and assessments for maintenance that are attributable to the SELLERS ownership shall be paid by the SELLERS.
7. FIXTURES. All property t
hat integrally belongs to or is part of the Property, whether attached or detached, such as light fixtures, shades, rods,
blinds, automatic garage door openers and transmitter units, all drapery rods and curtain rods, awnings, windows, storm doors, screens, plumbing
fixtures, water heaters, water softeners (unless water softener is rental), automatic heating equipment, air conditioning equipment, wall-to-wall
carpeting, mirrors attached to walls or doors, fireplace screen and grate, attached barbecue grills, weather vane, all built-in kitchen appliances,
built-in items and electrical service cable, outside television towers and antenna, fencing, gates and landscaping shall be considered a part of
Property and also including the following: __________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Each of the above incl
uded items are fixtures that integrally belong to or is a part of the Property. In the event any of the above items are
characterized as personal property, such personal property items are not considered a part of the Property and shall be transferred with no
monetary value, free and clear of all liens and encumbrances.
The following items shall be excluded: _________________________________________________________________________________
8. DEED. Upon payment of the purchase price, SELLERS shall convey the Property to BUYERS or their assignees, by _______________________.
Deed, free and clear of all liens, restrictions, and encumbrances except as provided in this Agreement. Any general warranties of title shall extend
only to the time of acceptance of this offer, with special warranties as to acts of SELLERS continuing up to time of delivery of the deed.
9. TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE. Time is of the essence in this Purchase Agreement.
10. CONDITION OF PROPERTY.
A. The Property as of the date of this Purchase Agreement including buildings, grounds, and all improvements will be preserved by the
SELLERS in its present condition until possession, ordinary wear and tear excepted. The SELLERS warrant that the heating, electrical,
plumbing, and air conditioning systems, well (if applicable) and all included appliances will whether subject to inspection set forth hereinafter
or not, be in good working order and condition as of the date of delivery of possession. In determining whether or not the warranted systems
are in good working condition and, for the purpose of inspecting the Property as outlined in Paragraph 10C (1) of this Purchase Agreement,
working condition shall be defined as operating in a manner in which the item was designed to operate.
B. HOME WARRANTY: A home wa
rranty insurance policy with a duration of ________ year(s) is to be ordered and paid for by:
❑
SELLERS
❑
BUYERS
❑
N/A
❑
See OTHER PROVISIONS in Paragraph 25.
C. HOME INSPECTION: The BUYERS must choose one of the following alternatives relative to the condition and quality of the Property:
1)
❑
By___________
(❑A.M. ❑P.M.) on_________________________, 20__ , the BUYERS may, at their sole expense, have the
Property inspected by a person or persons of their choice, including but not limited to a qualified home inspector, contractor(s),
engineer(s), or other such professional(s), to determine if there are major deficiencies in the FOLLOWING MAJOR COMPONENTS of
the Property: central heating system, central cooling system, plumbing system, well and well water (if applicable), electrical system,
roof, walls, ceilings, floors, foundation and basement. SELLERS and BUYERS acknowledge that the property may have imperfect
cosmetic conditions that do not affect the working condition of the item and are not considered major deficiencies, including, but not
limited to, broken seals in windows; minor tears, worn spots, or discoloration of floor coverings, wallpaper, or window treatments; nail
holes, scratches, dents, scrapes, or chips in ceilings, walls, floors; and/or surface cracks in driveways or patios. Failure to meet present
construction standards and code requirements is not considered a deficiency in the Property unless it is new construction, or unless
that failure produces a condition which creates an unreasonable danger or risk to the Property or to its occupants.
Buyers’ Initials ________ ________ Date ________
Sellers’ Initials ________ ________ Date ________ Acknowledge they have read this page Revision Date: 1/16