Title to Properties; Leases Except as indicated on Schedule 7.3 hereto, the Borrower and its Subsidiaries own all of the assets reflected in the consolidated balance sheet of the Borrower and its Subsidiaries as at the Balance Sheet Date or acquired since that date (except property and assets sold or otherwise disposed of in the ordinary course of business since that date), subject to no rights of others, including any mortgages, leases, conditional sales agreements, title retention agreements, liens or other encumbrances except Permitted Liens.
Real Estate Leases (a) Neither BGH Holdings nor BRH Holdings leases any real estate. Seller does not own or lease any real estate used in connection with the businesses of BGH Holdings, BRH Holdings, or the Companies.
(b) Schedule 4.16 sets forth a list of all of the leases or rights of occupancy pursuant to which the Companies (or any of them) lease or sublease any real property or interest therein (collectively, the "Leases"), including the identification of each of the Lessors thereof and the street addresses of the real estate demised under any of the Leases (collectively, the "Leased Real Estate"). Except as set forth in Schedule 4.16, one or more of the Companies is the lessee under all Leases, and no party other than one or more of the Companies has any right to possession, occupancy or use of any of the Leased Real Estate. A true and correct copy of each of the Leases has been delivered to Buyer, together with all amendments and modifications thereto, and no changes, amendments or modifications have been made thereto since the date of such delivery, except as permitted by Section 3.02 (k). Each of the Leases is valid and is in full force and effect and is binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms except to the extent such enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium or other laws relating to or affecting the enforcement of creditors' rights or by general equitable principles. Except as set forth in Schedule 4.16, none of the Companies is in default (after expiration of applicable cure or grace periods) under any provision of any of the Leases, the failure of which to perform would permit the lessor thereunder to terminate such Lease, and, to Seller's knowledge, no event has occurred which (with or without notice, lapse of time or both) would render any of the Companies in default under any of such provisions which default would permit the lessor thereunder to terminate such Lease. To the knowledge of Seller, BRH Holdings, BGH Holdings, or the Companies, no other party to any of the Leases is in default under any of the material commitments and obligations thereof, and no event has occurred which (with or without notice, lapse of time or both) would render any such other party in default under any of such provisions.
(c) Except as set forth in Schedule 4.16, the Companies are in actual possession of the Leased Real Estate. Except as set forth in Schedule 4.16, the Companies have good and valid title to all the leasehold estates conveyed under the Leases free and clear of all Liens except for (i) (A) those provided under the relevant lease; (B) matters shown on Schedule 4.16; and (C) defects of title, conditions, easements, covenants or restrictions, if any, none of which items referred to clauses (A), (B) or (C) above is substantial in amount, and none of which, individually or in the aggregate, materially impairs or grants or evidences rights which, if exercised, would materially impair the current use of the affected property in the manner such property is currently being used by the Companies, or impairs the operations of any of the Companies; (ii) zoning or land use ordinances, none of which, to Seller's knowledge, individually or in the aggregate, materially impairs the use of the affected property in the manner such property is currently being used, or impairs the current operations of any of the Companies; and (iii) liens for taxes not yet due and payable (iv) any mortgage liens granted by any lessor under any of the Leases of the lessor's interest in the underlying real estate or the Leases. To Seller's knowledge, none of the Companies has received written notice of any violation of or non-conformity with any zoning, subdivision, wetlands or other similar law, code, rule, regulation or ordinance from any governmental authority with respect to any of the Leased Real Estate, or of any condemnation action, eminent domain proceeding or other litigation concerning any of such properties.
(d) Except as set forth in Schedule 4.16, the basic rent, all additional rent and all other charges and amounts payable under the Leases have been paid to date and not more than one month in advance. All work required to be performed under the Leases by the landlords thereunder or by any of the Companies have been performed, and, to the extent that any of the Companies is responsible for payment of such work, has been fully paid for, whether directly to the contractor performing such work or to such landlord as reimbursement therefor, except for items which any of the Companies is disputing in good faith (which items are set forth in Schedule 4.16).
(e) Except as set forth on Schedule 4.16, there are no brokerage commissions or finder's fees due from Seller or any of the Companies which are unpaid with regard to any of the Leases or the Leased Real Estate or which will become due at any time in the future with regard to the Leases or the Leased Real Estate.
(f) Except as set forth in Schedule 4.16, there have been no casualties which are reasonably likely to result in the termination of any of the Leases or the exercise of any buy-out provision contained in any of the Leases relative to damage by casualty.
(g) Except as set forth on Schedule 4.16, (i) no consent of any of the lessors under any of the Leases is required by reason of any of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, and (ii) none of the rights of any of the Companies under any of the Leases will be impaired by the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and all of such rights will be enforceable by the Companies after the Closing Date without the consent or agreement of any other party, including all rights to purchase any of the Leased Real Estate or to renew any of the Leases pursuant to options to purchase or renew contained in any of the Leases. Any lessor under any of the Leases whose consent or agreement is required is identified as such on Schedule 4.16.
Ground Leases For purposes of this Exhibit C, a “Ground Lease” shall mean a lease creating a leasehold estate in real property where the fee owner as the ground lessor conveys for a term or terms of years its entire interest in the land and buildings and other improvements, if any, comprising the premises demised under such lease to the ground lessee (who may, in certain circumstances, own the building and improvements on the land), subject to the reversionary interest of the ground lessor as fee owner. With respect to any Mortgage Loan where the Mortgage Loan is secured by a Ground Leasehold estate in whole or in part, and the related Mortgage does not also encumber the related lessor’s fee interest in such Mortgaged Property, based upon the terms of the Ground Lease and any estoppel or other agreement received from the ground lessor in favor of Mortgage Loan Seller, its successors and assigns (collectively, the “Ground Lease and Related Documents”), Mortgage Loan Seller represents and warrants that:
Ground Lease Reserved.
Operating Leases Incur any obligation to pay rent under an operating lease in any Fiscal Year if to do so would result in the aggregate obligation of Borrower and its Subsidiaries to pay rent under all operating leases in that Fiscal Year to exceed $4,000,000.
Owned Properties (i) Seller has good, indefeasible and marketable title to the Owned Real Estate and all personal property and fixtures thereon, free and clear of all liens and Encumbrances except the Permitted Exceptions (as such term is defined on Exhibit I attached hereto and made a part hereof). ---------
(ii) There are no pending or threatened condemnation proceedings, lawsuits, violations of applicable law or administrative actions relating to the Owned Real Estate or other matters affecting adversely the current use, access to, occupancy, or value of the Owned Real Estate.
(iii) Seller has complied with and the Owned Real Estate complies with all Legal Requirements and Environmental and Safety Requirements.
(iv) All buildings, Fee Improvements and other property on the Owned Real Estate, including all streets, curbs, curb cuts, sidewalks, sewers and utilities (including any necessary gas, electricity, water, sanitary and storm sewer service) have been supplied, completed and installed, and connected and (where appropriate) dedicated to and accepted by the local governing body.
(v) No notice from any governmental authority, insurance company or from any board of fire underwriters or real estate association (or other body exercising similar functions) has been received requesting the performance of any repairs, alterations or other work or affecting the operation of the Owned Real Estate.
(vi) The Owned Real Estate has been issued all permanent certificates of occupancy, all licenses, Permits, authorizations and approvals required by all governmental authorities having jurisdiction over the Owned Real Estate for the continued use of the Owned Real Estate as used at present, which are all in full force and effect.
(vii) Any covenants or restrictions to which the Owned Real Estate is subject have not been violated and will not be violated by any pending or contemplated improvement to the Owned Real Estate or use of the Owned Real Estate.
(viii) Seller will have paid, prior to the Closing Date, all taxes and assessments, including assessments payable in installments, which are to become due and payable and/or a lien on the Owned Real Estate, except for Taxes for the current year which shall be prorated at Closing, and no portion of the Owned Real Estate is affected by existing or impending special assessments, whether or not a lien thereon, and Seller has no knowledge of any impending increase in real estate or personal property Taxes affecting the Owned Real Estate.
(ix) Seller is not a "foreign person" as such term is defined in Section 1445(f)(3) of the Code.
(x) There are no leases, subleases, licenses, concessions or other agreements, written or oral, granting to any Person the right of use or occupancy of any portion of the Owned Real Estate and no Person other than Seller is in possession of the Owned Real Estate.
(xi) There are no outstanding options or rights of first refusal to purchase or lease the Owned Real Estate or any portion thereof or interest therein.
(xii) No air or development rights with respect to the Owned Real Estate have been transferred or sold, and no contract to sell such air or development rights is outstanding, other than pursuant to the terms and conditions of this Agreement.
(xiii) No employees, agents or contractors have been hired by or otherwise employed by Seller for the maintenance or management of the Owned Real Estate.
(xiv) No Contracts affect or impact the Owned Real Estate in any manner whatsoever including, without limitation, Contracts relating the operation, management, repair, operation or improvement of the Owned Real Estate.
(xv) All appliances and the water, sewer, heating, electrical, plumbing, air conditioning and other mechanical and electrical systems are in good working order and are adequate in quantity and quality for normal operations and are free from leaks. The roofs are free from leaks and are in sound structural condition. All other structural and non-structural portions of the Fee Improvements on the Owned Real Estate, including walls and foundations, are in sound structural condition and do not materially vary from their intended grade.
(xvi) The Owned Real Estate is free and clear of all visible evidence of termites, fungus, dry rot, beetles, other wood destroying insects, pests, faulty grade levels, shower leaks, cellulose debris or excessive moisture conditions, or other pest infestation or damage.
(xvii) No part of the Owned Real Estate is located in a flood plain or flood hazard or flood prone area as delineated by the federal or state government.
(xviii) All work performed on or materials furnished with respect to the Owned Real Estate prior to the Closing Date have been paid for by Seller prior to the Closing Date.
(xix) No portion of the Owned Real Estate or the building or the Fee Improvements thereon is designated by or registered with any governmental authority as historic or landmark buildings or any other similar designation or registration and Seller shall not attempt to obtain or effect any such designation or registration.
(xx) Seller represents and warrants that it did not deal with any broker or sales agent in connection with this Agreement or the sale of the Owned Real Estate.
Properties and Leases Except as would not, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a Company Material Adverse Effect, the Company and the Company Subsidiaries have good and marketable title to all real properties and all other properties and assets owned by them, in each case free from liens, encumbrances, claims and defects that would affect the value thereof or interfere with the use made or to be made thereof by them. Except as would not, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a Company Material Adverse Effect, the Company and the Company Subsidiaries hold all leased real or personal property under valid and enforceable leases with no exceptions that would interfere with the use made or to be made thereof by them.
Leases and Rent Roll To Borrower’s actual knowledge, Borrower has delivered to Lender a true, correct and complete rent roll for the Property (a “Rent Roll”) which includes all Leases affecting the Property (including schedules for all executed Leases for Tenants not yet in occupancy or under which the rent commencement date has not occurred). To Borrower’s actual knowledge, except as set forth in the Rent Roll (as same has been updated by written notice thereof to Lender) and estoppel certificates delivered to Lender on or prior to the Closing Date: (a) each Lease is in full force and effect; (b) the premises demised under the Leases have been completed and the Tenants under the Leases have accepted possession of and are in occupancy of all of their respective demised premises; (c) the Tenants under the Leases have commenced the payment of rent under the Leases and there are no offsets, claims or defenses to the enforcement thereof, and Borrower has no monetary obligations to any Tenant under any Lease; (d) all Rents due and payable under the Leases have been paid and no portion thereof has been paid for any period more than thirty (30) days in advance; (e) the rent payable under each Lease is the amount of fixed rent set forth in the Rent Roll and there is no claim or basis for a claim by the Tenant thereunder for an offset or adjustment to the rent; (f) no Tenant has made any written claim of a material default against the landlord under any Lease which remains outstanding nor has Borrower or Manager received, by in-person, or e-mail (with respect to Major Leases only) communication to an authorized representative of Borrower or Manager, any notice of a material default under any Lease; (g) there is no present material default by the Tenant under any Lease; (h) all security deposits under the Leases have been collected by Borrower; (i) Borrower is the sole owner of the entire landlord’s interest in each Lease; (j) each Lease is the valid, binding and enforceable obligation of Borrower and the applicable Tenant thereunder and there are no agreements with the Tenants under the Leases other than as expressly set forth in the Leases; (k) no Person has any possessory interest in, or right to occupy, the Property or any portion thereof except under the terms of a Lease; (l) none of the Leases contains any option or offer to purchase or right of first refusal to purchase the Property or any part thereof; (m) neither the Leases nor the Rents have been assigned, pledged or hypothecated except to Lender, and no other Person has any interest therein except the Tenants thereunder; and (n) no conditions exist which now give any Tenant or party the right to “go dark” pursuant to the provision of its Lease, if applicable.
Real Property; Leasehold (a) No Acquired Corporation owns any, nor has any Acquired Corporation ever owned any, real property, nor is any Acquired Corporation party to, or bound by, any Contract to purchase or sell any real property.
(b) Part 3.8(b) of the Disclosure Schedule sets forth a list of each lease, sublease or other Contract pursuant to which any of the Acquired Corporations leases real property from any other Person (such leases, subleases or other Contracts required to be listed thereon, the “Company Leases”). (All real property leased to the Acquired Corporations, including all buildings, structures, fixtures and other improvements leased to the Acquired Corporations, is referred to as the “Leased Real Property”). The present use and operation of the Leased Real Property is authorized by, and is in compliance in all material respects with, all applicable zoning, land use, building, fire, health, labor, safety and Environmental Laws and other Legal Requirements. There is no Legal Proceeding pending, or, to the knowledge of the Company, threatened, that challenges or adversely affects, or would challenge or adversely affect, the continuation of the present ownership, use or operation of any Leased Real Property. To the knowledge of the Company, there is no existing plan or study by any Governmental Body or by any other Person that challenges or otherwise adversely affects the continuation of the present ownership, use or operation of any Leased Real Property. There are no subleases, licenses, occupancy agreements or other contractual obligations that grant the right of use or occupancy of any of the Leased Real Property to any Person other than the Acquired Corporations, and there is no Person in possession of any of the Leased Real Property other than the Acquired Corporations. Each of the Acquired Corporations has complied in all material respects with the terms of all Company Leases relating to the Leased Real Property, and all such Company Leases are in full force and effect in all material respects. To the knowledge of the Company, the Leased Real Property is in good operating condition and repair. The Company has Made Available to Parent true, correct and complete copies of all Company Leases. No Acquired Corporation is party to any Contract or, to the knowledge of the Company, subject to any claim that may require the payment of any real estate brokerage commissions, and no commission is owed with respect to any of the Leased Real Property. The Leased Real Property constitutes all real property used in or necessary to conduct the business of each Acquired Corporation as currently being conducted.
Payment of Leasehold Obligations Each Borrower shall at all times pay, when and as due, its rental obligations under all leases under which it is a tenant, and shall otherwise comply, in all material respects, with all other terms of such leases and keep them in full force and effect and, at Agent’s request will provide evidence of having done so.
