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• Closing and Escrow 7.1 Upon execution of this Agreement, the parties shall deliver an executed counterpart of this Agreement to the Title Company. This Agreement shall serve as the instructions to the Title Company as the escrow holder for consummation of the purchase and sale contemplated hereby. Seller shall promptly notify the Title Company and Buyer in writing as to the Effective Date and the date that the Due Diligence Period ends, which dates shall be controlling unless Buyer objects in writing within three (3) business days after receipt of such notice or unless the parties otherwise agree. Seller and Buyer agree to execute such additional and supplementary escrow instructions as may be appropriate to enable the escrow holder to comply with the terms of this Agreement; provided, however, that in the event of any conflict between the provisions of this Agreement and any supplementary escrow instructions, the terms of this Agreement shall control. 7.2 The consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby shall be held and delivery of all items to be made at the Closing under the terms of this Agreement shall be made at the office of the Title Company, on a date which is fifteen (15) days following the end of the Due Diligence Period, or such later date as provided in Section 4.3 or as may be agreed by the parties in writing. 7.3 At least one business day prior to the Closing Date, Seller shall deliver the following into escrow with the Title Company (all in form reasonably acceptable to the Title Company and Buyer's counsel): (a) A duly executed and acknowledged General Warranty Deed (herein referred to as the "Deed") in recordable form conveying the Property to Buyer as grantee therein, subject only to Permitted Exceptions. (b) A duly executed bill of sale ("Bill of Sale") transferring all of Seller's rigxx, title and ixxxxest in and to the fixtures and personal property described in Section 1.2. (c) An affidavit dated as of the date of Closing, duly executed, certifying that Seller is not a foreign person within the meaning of the Internal Revenue Code and its regulations. (d) Such customary affidavits or certificates, duly executed, as shall be reasonably required by the Title Insurance Company for the purpose of issuing an Seller's title insurance policy without exception for parties in possession or mechanics and materialmens liens claiming by, through or under any contract, agreement or understanding with Seller or any entity affiliated with Seller. (e) A certificate, duly executed, updating the representations and warranties of Seller set forth in this Agreement through Closing, which certificate shall state that there has been no material change in such representations and warranties, or if so, what changes have taken place. (f) A duly executed Closing Statement setting forth the Purchase Price and the various adjustments and prorations set forth herein, identical to the Closing Statement signed by Buyer pursuant to Section 7.4. (g) A duly executed 1099-S Designation Form. (h) Such other documents as are reasonably necessary to consummate this Agreement including, without limitation, such events as may be required by Lease with the General Services Administration ("Tenant"). Buyer may waive compliance on Seller's part under any of the foregoing items by an instrument in writing. 7.4 Buyer shall deliver the following into escrow with the Title Company, at least one business day prior to the Closing Date, unless otherwise specified: (a) The balance of the Purchase Price as required by Section 2.1(b), which will be wired to the Title Company no later than 11:00 a.m. on the Closing Date. (b) A duly executed certificate updating the representations and warranties of Buyer set forth in this Agreement through such Closing Date, which certificate shall state that there has been no material change in said representations and warranties, or if so, what changes have taken place. (c) A certificate from the Michigan Secretary of State dated no more than sixty (60) days prior to the Closing, confirming that Buyer is duly formed and in good standing under the laws of such state. (d) Such resolutions, authorizations, bylaws or other documents relating to Buyer as shall be reasonably requested to evidence the authority of Buyer to enter into and consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. (e) A duly executed Closing Statement setting forth the Purchase Price and the various adjustments and prorations set forth herein, identical to the Closing Statement signed by Seller pursuant to Section 7.3. (f) Such other documents as are reasonably necessary to consummate this Agreement. Seller may waive compliance on Buyer's part under any of the foregoing items by an instrument in writing. 7.5 Upon receipt of all the funds and documents described in Sections 7.3 and 7.4, above, the Title Company shall, in accordance with escrow instructions reasonably agreed upon by Seller and Buyer, (a) record the Deed and deliver the documents delivered into escrow by Seller to Buyer, and (b) disburse the Purchase Price, as adjusted, in accordance with the closing statement and in accordance with wiring instructions provided by Seller (provided that if Seller assigns this Agreement to a qualified intermediary in accordance with the provisions of Section 16.5, funds due Seller on account of the Purchase Price shall instead be delivered to such qualified intermediary), and deliver the documents from escrow to the party entitled to receive the same.

• Closing Escrow The Closing shall take place by means of a so called “New York style” escrow (the “Closing Escrow”), and, at or prior to the Closing, the Parties shall enter into a closing escrow agreement with the Escrow Agent with respect to the Closing Escrow in form and substance reasonably acceptable to Seller, Purchaser and the Escrow Agent (the “Closing Escrow Agreement”) pursuant to which (i) the Purchase Price to be paid by Purchaser pursuant to Section 3.3 shall be deposited with Escrow Agent, (ii) all of the documents required to be delivered by Seller and Purchaser at Closing pursuant to this Agreement shall be deposited with Escrow Agent, and (iii) at Closing, the Purchase Price (as adjusted pursuant to Section 3.1) and the Xxxxxxx Money shall be disbursed to Seller and the documents deposited into the Closing Escrow shall be delivered to Seller and Purchaser (as the case may be) pursuant to the Closing Escrow Agreement.

• Closing and Closing Deliveries 27 8.1 Closing...............................................................................27 8.2

• CLOSING AND CLOSING DATE 3.1 Subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, the Closing Date shall be April 27, 2007, or such other date as the parties may agree. All acts taking place at the closing of the transactions provided for in this Agreement (Closing) shall be deemed to take place simultaneously as of the close of business on the Closing Date unless otherwise agreed to by the parties. The close of business on the Closing Date shall be as of 4:00 p.m., Eastern Time or such later time on that date as the Acquired Funds net asset value and/or the net asset value per share of each class of shares of the Acquiring Fund is calculated in accordance with paragraph 2.2 and after the declaration of any dividends. The Closing shall be held at the offices of Xxxxxxx Xxxx & Xxxxxxxxx LLP or at such other time and/or place as the parties may agree. 3.2 The Acquired Entity shall direct State Street Bank and Trust Company (the Custodian) to transfer ownership of the Assets from the accounts of the Acquired Fund that the Custodian maintains as custodian for the Acquired Fund to the accounts of the Acquiring Fund that the Custodian maintains as custodian for the Acquiring Fund and to deliver to the Acquiring Entity, at the Closing, a certificate of an authorized officer stating that (i) the Assets of the Acquired Fund have been so transferred as of the Closing Date, and (ii) all necessary taxes in connection with the delivery of the Assets of the Acquired Fund, including all applicable federal and state stock transfer stamps, if any, have been paid or provision for payment has been made. 3.3 The Acquired Entity shall direct PFPC Inc., in its capacity as transfer agent for the Acquired Fund (Transfer Agent), to deliver to the Acquiring Entity at the Closing a certificate of an authorized officer stating that its records contain the name and address of each Acquired Fund Shareholder and the number and percentage ownership of each outstanding class of Acquired Fund Shares owned by each such shareholder immediately prior to the Closing. The Acquiring Fund shall deliver to the Secretary of the Acquired Fund a confirmation evidencing that (a) the appropriate number of Acquiring Fund Shares have been credited to the Acquired Funds account on the books of the Acquiring Fund pursuant to paragraph 1.1 prior to the actions contemplated by paragraph 1.5 and (b) the appropriate number of Acquiring Fund Shares have been credited to the accounts of the Acquired Fund Shareholders on the books of the Acquiring Fund pursuant to paragraph 1.5. At the Closing, each party shall deliver to the other party such bills of sale, checks, assignments, share certificates, if any, receipts or other documents as the other party or its counsel may reasonably request. 3.4 In the event that on the Valuation Date (a) the New York Stock Exchange or another primary trading market for portfolio securities of the Acquiring Fund or the Acquired Fund (each, an Exchange) shall be closed to trading or trading thereupon shall be restricted, or (b) trading or the reporting of trading on such Exchange or elsewhere shall be disrupted so that accurate appraisal of the value of the net assets of the Acquired Fund or the Acquiring Fund is impracticable (in the judgment of the Acquiring Entity Board with respect to the Acquiring Fund and the Acquired Entity Board with respect to the Acquired Fund), the Closing Date shall be postponed until the first Friday (that is also a business day) after the day when trading shall have been fully resumed and reporting shall have been restored.

• Escrow Closing Buyer and Seller acknowledge and understand that the closing of the sale may be handled by an escrow agent and that the listing broker is authorized to transfer the xxxxxxx money or any other funds received to the escrow agent. After the transfer, Broker shall have no further responsibility or liability to Buyer or Seller to account for the funds. Escrow agent’s charges shall be equally divided between Buyer and Seller.

• Escrow and Closing 8.1 Upon acceptance hereof by Seller, this Agreement, including any counter-offers incorporated herein by the Parties, shall constitute not only the agreement of purchase and sale between Buyer and Seller, but also instructions to Escrow Holder for the consummation of the Agreement through the Escrow. Escrow Holder shall not prepare any further escrow instructions restating or amending the Agreement unless specifically so instructed by the Parties or a Broker herein. Subject to the reasonable approval of the Parties, Escrow Holder may, however, include its standard general escrow provisions. 8.2 As soon as practical after the receipt of this Agreement and any relevant counter-offers, Escrow Holder shall ascertain the Date of Agreement as defined in paragraphs 1.2 and 20.2 and advise the Parties and Brokers, in writing, of the date ascertained. 8.3 Escrow Holder is hereby authorized and instructed to conduct the Escrow in accordance with this Agreement, applicable law and custom and practice of the community in which Escrow Holder is located, including any reporting requirements of the Internal Revenue Code. In the event of a conflict between the law of the state where the Property is located and the law of the state where the Escrow Holder is located, the law of the state where the Property is located shall prevail. 8.4 Subject to satisfaction of the contingencies herein described, Xxxxxx Holder shall close this escrow (the "Closing") by recording a general warranty deed (a grant deed in California) and the other documents required to be recorded, and by disbursing the funds and documents in accordance with this Agreement. 8.5 Buyer and Seller shall each pay one-half of the Escrow Holder's charges and Seller shall pay the usual recording fees and any required documentary transfer taxes. Seller shall pay the premium for a standard coverage owner's or joint protection policy of title insurance. 8.6 Escrow Holder shall verify that all of Xxxxx's contingencies have been satisfied or waived prior to Closing. The matters contained in paragraphs 9.1 subparagraphs (b), (c), (d), (e), (g), (i), (n), and (o), 9.4, 9.5, 12, 13, 14, 16, 18, 20, 21, 22, and 24 are, however, matters of agreement between the Parties only and in no way constitute instructions to Escrow Holder. 8.7 If this transaction is terminated for non-satisfaction and non-waiver of a Buyer's Contingency, as defined in paragraph 9.2, then neither of the Parties shall thereafter have any liability to the other under this Agreement, except to the extent of the breach of any affirmative covenant or warranty in this Agreement. In the event of such termination, Buyer shall be promptly refunded all funds deposited by Buyer with Escrow Holder, less only Title Company and Escrow Holder cancellation fees and costs, all of which shall be Buyer's obligation. 8.8 The Closing shall occur on the Expected Closing Date, or as soon thereafter as the Escrow is in condition for Closing; provided, however, that if the Closing does not occur by the Expected Closing Date and said Date is not extended by mutual instructions of the Parties, a Party not then in default under this Agreement may notify the other Party, Escrow Holder, and Brokers, in writing that, unless the closing occurs within 5 business days following said notice, the Escrow shall be deemed terminated without further notice or instructions. 8.9 Except as otherwise provided herein, the termination of Escrow shall not relieve or release either Party from any obligation to pay Escrow Holder's fees and costs or constitute a waiver, release or discharge of any breach or default that has occurred in the performance of the obligations, agreements, covenants or warranties contained therein. 8.10 If this Escrow is terminated for any reason other than Seller's breach or default, then at Seller's request, and as a condition to the return of Buyer's deposit, Buyer shall within 5 days after written request deliver to Seller, at no charge, copies of all surveys, engineering studies, soil reports, maps, master plans, feasibility studies and other similar items prepared by or for Buyer that pertain to the Property. Provided, however, that Buyer shall not be required to deliver any such report if the written contract which Xxxxx entered into with the consultant who prepared such report specifically forbids the dissemination of the report to others.

• Closing and Closing Documents 7 4.1 Closing...................................................................................... 7 4.2 Seller's Deliveries.......................................................................... 7 4.3 Purchaser's Deliveries....................................................................... 8 4.4 Fees and Expenses; Closing Costs............................................................. 8 4.5 Adjustments.................................................................................. 8 ARTICLE V Miscellaneous......................................................................................... 9

• First Closing The First Closing shall have occurred.

• Closing Closing Deliveries (a) The closing of the Transaction (the “Closing”) shall take place at the offices of Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxxxx & Xxxxx, P.C., 000 Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx 00000, at 10:00 a.m. local time on the date hereof, or at such other place, date and time as Sellers and Purchaser may agree. All deliveries to be made or other actions to be taken at the Closing shall be deemed to occur simultaneously, and no such delivery or action shall be deemed complete until all such deliveries and actions have been completed. The date and time at which the Closing actually occurs is referred to herein as the “Closing Date”. (b) At the Closing, each Seller will deliver, or cause to be delivered, to Purchaser the following: (i) the aggregate number of Shares owned by such Seller on the Closing Date and set forth opposite such Seller’s name on Schedule A, evidenced by a stock certificate or stock certificates, duly endorsed for transfer by delivery or accompanied by stock powers duly executed in blank (in each case, if requested by Purchaser, with signatures thereon duly guaranteed or notarized) and any other documents that are necessary to transfer to Purchaser good and marketable title to all such Shares free and clear of all Liens; and (ii) all other instruments, agreements, certificates and documents required to be delivered by such Seller at or prior to the Closing Date pursuant to this Agreement. (c) At the Closing, Purchaser will deliver, or cause to be delivered, the following to each Seller: (i) the amount set forth opposite each Seller’s name on Schedule A by wire transfer of immediately available funds to an account designated in writing by each such Seller; and (ii) all other instruments, agreements, certificates and documents required to be delivered by Purchaser at or prior to the Closing Date pursuant to this Agreement.

• Closing; Closing Date Closing" and "Closing Date" have the meanings set forth in Section 5.3.