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EXHIBIT 10.96
AMENDMENT NO. 15 TO AMENDED AND
RESTATED LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT
THIS AMENDMENT NO. 15 TO AMENDED AND RESTATED LOAN AND
SECURITY AGREEMENT (the "Fifteenth Amendment") is entered into as of the 16th
day of August, 1996, by and between FINOVA CAPITAL CORPORATION, a Delaware
corporation ("Lender"), and PREFERRED EQUITIES CORPORATION, a Nevada
corporation ("Borrower").
R E C I T A L S
A. Greyhound Real Estate Finance Company, an Arizona
corporation ("GREFCO") and Borrower entered into an Amended and Restated Loan
and Security Agreement dated as of May 10, 1989 (the "Restated Loan Agreement")
that evidences a loan from GREFCO to Borrower (the "Modified Loan") that is
secured by, among other things, Receivables Collateral.
B. The Modified Loan and Restated Loan Agreement was
amended by an Amendment Number One to Amended and Restated Loan and Security
Agreement dated June 14, 1989 (the "First Amendment"), by an Amendment No. 2 to
Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement dated April 16, 1990 (the
"Second Amendment"), by an Amendment No. 3 to Amended and Restated Loan and
Security Agreement dated May 31, 1991 (the "Third Amendment"), by an Amendment
No. 4 to Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement dated January 13,
1992 (the "Fourth Amendment"), by an Amendment No. 5 to Amended and Restated
Loan and Security Agreement dated February 23, 1993 (the "Fifth Amendment"), by
an Amendment No. 6 to Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement dated
June 28, 1993 (the "Sixth Amendment"), by an Amendment No. 7 to Amended and
Restated Loan and Security Agreement dated January 24, 1994 (the "Seventh
Amendment"), by an Amendment No. 8 to Amended and Restated Loan and Security
Agreement dated as of April 15, 1994 (the "Eighth Amendment"), by an Amendment
No. 9 to Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement dated as of August
31, 1994 (the "Ninth Amendment"), by an Amendment No. 10 to Amended and
Restated Loan and Security Agreement dated as of January 26, 1995 (the "Tenth
Amendment"), by an Amendment No. 11 to Amended and Restated Loan and Security
Agreement dated as of September 22, 1995 (the "Eleventh Amendment"), by an
Amendment No. 12 to Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement dated as
of September 29, 1995 (the "Twelfth Amendment"), by an Amendment No. 13 to
Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement dated as of December 13, 1995
(the "Thirteenth Amendment") and by an Amendment No. 14 to Amended and Restated
Loan and Security Agreement dated as of June 5, 1996. The Restated Loan
Agreement, the First Amendment,
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the Second Amendment, the Third Amendment, the Fourth Amendment, the Fifth
Amendment, the Sixth Amendment, the Seventh Amendment, the Eighth Amendment,
the Ninth Amendment, the Tenth Amendment, the Eleventh Amendment, the Twelfth
Amendment, the Thirteenth Amendment, the Fourteenth Amendment and this
Fifteenth Amendment and all other documents evidencing or executed in
connection with the Loan are referred to hereinafter as the "Loan Documents."
The Restated Loan Agreement, as amended by the First Amendment, Second
Amendment, Third Amendment, Fourth Amendment, Fifth Amendment, Sixth Amendment,
Seventh Amendment, Eighth Amendment, Ninth Amendment, Tenth Amendment, Eleventh
Amendment, Twelfth Amendment, Thirteenth Amendment, and the Fourteenth
Amendment, is referred to hereinafter as the "Loan Agreement." The loan
contemplated by the Loan Agreement, as amended by this Fifteenth Amendment, is
referred to hereinafter as the "Loan." All capitalized terms used in this
Fifteenth Amendment will have the meanings assigned to such terms in the Loan
Agreement unless those terms are otherwise defined herein.
C. GREFCO was a wholly-owned subsidiary of Greyhound
Financial Corporation ("GFC"). Pursuant to a plan of liquidation, GREFCO was
liquidated into GFC. Further, pursuant to such plan of liquidation, GREFCO
assigned the Note and all of GREFCO's rights under the Loan Agreement and other
Documents to GFC. Effective as of February 1, 1995, GFC changed its name to
FINOVA Capital Corporation.
D. Borrower has requested and Lender has agreed to
further modify the Loan in accordance with the terms of and subject to the
conditions contained in this Fifteenth Amendment in order to increase the
Maximum Loan Amount.
E. Borrower has further requested and Lender has agreed
to further modify the Loan in accordance with the terms of and subject to the
conditions contained in this Fifteenth Amendment in order to fund additional
Tower Advances, as defined in the Thirteenth Amendment, in an amount in excess
of that which is set forth in the Thirteenth Amendment.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of these recitals, the
covenants contained in this Fifteenth Amendment, and for other good and
valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which consideration is
hereby acknowledged, Lender and Borrower agree as follows:
1. LOAN AGREEMENT. Provided the conditions precedent
described in Paragraph 4 of this Fifteenth Amendment are met to the
satisfaction of Lender, which satisfaction will be evidenced by Lender's
execution of this Fifteenth Amendment unless otherwise provided herein, the
Loan Agreement is hereby further modified as follows:
1.1 The Loan Agreement is hereby amended by
adding to Article I the following definitions:
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"Fifteenth Amendment": shall mean this Amendment
No. 15 to Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement.
1.2 The definition of the following terms in
Article I of the Loan Agreement, including, to the extent applicable,
the First Amendment, Second Amendment, Third Amendment, Fourth
Amendment, Fifth Amendment, Sixth Amendment, Seventh Amendment, Eighth
Amendment, Ninth Amendment, Tenth Amendment, Eleventh Amendment,
Twelfth Amendment, Thirteenth Amendment, and Fourteenth Amendment are
hereby amended and restated in their entirety to read as follows:
"Aloha Bay Phase I Mortgage": shall mean the Aloha
Bay Phase I Mortgage, together with any and all renewals, extensions,
amendments, replacements, restatements, supplements or modifications,
whether now or hereafter existing.
"Documents": shall mean the Note, the First
Amendment, the Second Amendment, the Third Amendment, the Fourth
Amendment, the Fifth Amendment, the Sixth Amendment, the Seventh
Amendment, the Eighth Amendment, the Ninth Amendment, the Tenth
Amendment, the Eleventh Amendment, the Twelfth Amendment, the
Thirteenth Amendment, the Fourteenth Amendment, the Fifteenth
Amendment, the Office Note, the Suites Phase II Note, the Xxx Building
One Note, the Xxx Building Two Note, the Aloha Bay Phase I Note, the
Xxxxxxx Building Addition Note, the Xxx Building Addition Note, the
Towers Note, the Guarantee, the Deed of Trust, the Headquarters Deed
of Trust, the Xxx Building One Deed of Trust, the Xxx Building Two
Deed of Trust, the Aloha Bay Phase I Mortgage, the Xxxxxxx Building
Addition Deed of Trust, the Xxx Building Addition Deed of Trust, the
FCFC Deed of Trust, the Assignments, the Contracts, the Instruments,
the Agency Agreement, the Oversight Agreement, this Agreement, and all
other documents and instruments executed in connection with the Loan,
together with any and all renewals, extensions, amendments,
restatements or replacements thereof, whether now or hereafter
existing.
"FCFC Deed of Trust": shall mean the FCFC Deed of
Trust, together with any and all renewals, extensions, amendments,
replacements, restatements, supplements or modifications, whether now
or hereafter existing.
"Headquarters Deed of Trust": shall mean the
Headquarters Deed of Trust, together with any and all renewals,
extensions, amendments, replacements, restatements, supplements or
modifications, whether now or hereafter existing.
"Xxx Building Addition Deed of Trust": shall mean
the Xxx Building Addition Deed of Trust, together with any and all
renewals, extensions, amendments,
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replacements, restatements, supplements or modifications, whether
now or hereafter existing.
"Xxx Building One Deed of Trust": shall mean the Xxx
Building One Deed of Trust, together with any and all renewals,
extensions, amendments, replacements, restatements, supplements or
modifications, whether now or hereafter existing.
"Xxx Building Two Deed of Trust": shall mean the Xxx
Building Two Deed of Trust, together with any and all renewals,
extensions, amendments, replacements, restatements, supplements or
modifications, whether now or hereafter existing.
"Maximum Loan Amount": shall mean Fifty Seven
Million United States Dollars (U.S. $57,000,000.00), including the
outstanding principal balance of the (i) 2.5 Million Loan Advance;
(ii) FCFC Advance; (iii) Receivables Over-Advances; (iv) Aloha Bay
Phase I Acquisition Advance; (v) Aloha Bay Phase I Renovation
Advances, and (vi) each of the Advances made under the Mortgage Loan
Facility.
"Note": shall mean the Note, as modified by that
Amendment No. 1 to Amended and Restated Promissory Note dated April
16, 1990, as further modified by the Amendment No. 2 to Amended and
Restated Promissory Note dated May 31, 1991, as further modified by
the Amendment No. 3 to Amended and Restated Promissory Note dated
January 13, 1992, as further modified by an Amendment No. 4 to Amended
and Restated Promissory Note dated August 31, 1994, and as further
amended by an Amendment No. 5 to Amended and Restated Promissory Note
described in Paragraph 4 of the Fifteenth Amendment.
"Towers Note": shall mean the Towers Note, as
modified and amended pursuant to the Amendment No. 1 to Promissory
Note (Towers Lobby) described in Paragraph 4 of the Fifteenth
Amendment.
"Xxxxxxx Building Addition Deed of Trust": shall
mean the Xxxxxxx Building Addition Deed of Trust, together with any
and all renewals, extensions, amendments, replacements, restatements,
supplements or modifications, whether now or hereafter existing.
1.3 Paragraph 2.1 of the Loan Agreement is hereby
amended and restated in its entirety to read as follows:
"2.1 Upon Borrower's request, subject to
the conditions precedent stated in Article V hereof and the
provisions of Paragraph 4 of the
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Tenth Amendment, Lender hereby agrees that the Loan will be
disbursed to Borrower, from time to time, in periodic
advances, but in no event after the Borrowing Term has
expired, in amounts not to exceed those (except as may result
from Receivables Over-Advances as provided for in Paragraph 4
of the Tenth Amendment) determined by subtracting (i) the
excess of the unpaid principal balance outstanding under the
Loan at the time of each Advance over the aggregate
outstanding principal balance of the 2.5 Million Loan Advance,
of the FCFC Advance, of the Receivables Over-Advances, of the
Aloha Bay Phase I Acquisition Advance, of the Aloha Bay Phase
I Renovation Advances, and of each of the Advances made under
the Mortgage Loan Facility from (ii) the Borrowing Base,
determined as of the date thereof after giving effect to all
Eligible Receivables then assigned to (and not reassigned by)
Lender; provided, however, that the outstanding principal
amount of the Loan together with the outstanding principal
amount of any and all indebtedness of VSR to Lender shall not
exceed at any time the Maximum Loan Amount, and; provided,
further, that the combined principal amount of any and all
indebtedness of VSR and/or Borrower to Lender which is secured
by Receivables Collateral encumbering Units shall not exceed
$30,000,000 or be less than $5,000,000 at any time, and the
combined principal amount of any and all indebtedness of VSR
and/or Borrower to Lender which is secured by Receivables
Collateral encumbering Lots shall not exceed $30,000,000 at
any time."
2. TOWERS ADVANCES.
2.1 Under the provisions of the Thirteenth
Amendment, Lender agreed to make Towers Advances in an amount not to
exceed the lesser of (a) $700,000 or (b) 90% of the bona fide
out-of-pocket costs and expenses incurred by Borrower through the date
of such Advance in connection with the Towers Lobby Expansion, all as
more fully set forth in the Thirteenth Amendment. Borrower has
requested that Lender make Tower Advances in excess of the limitation
on the amount set forth in the Thirteenth Amendment. The parties
therefore agree that Tower Advances shall not exceed, in the
aggregate, the lesser of (a) $1,286,126 or (b) 90% of the bona fide
out-of-pocket costs and expenses incurred by Borrower through the date
of such Advance in connection with the Tower Lobby Expansion, all as
more fully set forth in the Thirteenth Amendment. The parties hereby
acknowledge and agree that the total cumulative amount of Towers
Advances, as of the date of this Fifteenth Amendment, equals $700,000.
2.2 Further, pursuant to the Thirteenth
Amendment, the principal balance of the Towers Note was to be repaid
through the Towers Note Principal Reduction Fee. In consideration of
Lender's agreement to increase the maximum
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amount of the Towers Advances, the parties hereby agree that from and
after the date hereof, the Towers Note Principal Reduction Fee shall
equal $350.00.
3. GENERAL CONDITION PRECEDENT TO MORTGAGE THE LOAN
FACILITY. In addition to all other conditions precedent to Lender's obligation
to make an advance of the Mortgage Loan Facility, Borrower shall pay to Lender
the applicable Mortgage Loan Commitment Fee with respect to such Advance.
4. CONDITIONS PRECEDENT. The modifications described in
Paragraph 1 of this Fifteenth Amendment will not become effective until
Borrower has delivered to Lender each of the following documents and items, all
of which are to be properly completed, executed and otherwise satisfactory in
form and substance to Lender, in its sole discretion:
4.1 Borrower shall have delivered to Lender the
following executed documents, all in form satisfactory to Lender:
(a) This Fifteenth Amendment;
(b) The Amendment No. 5 to Amended and
Restated to Promissory Note;
(c) The Amendment No. 1 to Promissory
Note (Towers Lobby);
(d) The Fourth Modification of Deed of
Trust, Assignment of Rents and Security Agreement;
(e) The Fourth Modification of Deed of
Trust, Assignment of Rents and Proceeds and Security Agreement
[Headquarters];
(f) The Third Modification of Deed of
Trust, Assignment of Rents and Proceeds and Security Agreement
[Xxx Building One];
(g) The Second Modification of Deed of
Trust, Assignment of Rents and Proceeds and Security Agreement
[Xxx Building Two];
(h) The Second Modification of Mortgage,
Assignment of Rents and Proceeds and Security Agreement [Aloha
Bay Phase I];
(i) The First Modification of Deed of
Trust, Assignment of Rents and Proceeds and Security Agreement
[Xxxxxxx Building Addition];
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(j) The First Amendment of Deed of
Trust, Assignment of Rents and Proceeds and Security Agreement
[Xxx Building Addition];
(k) The First Amendment of Deed of
Trust, Assignment of Rents and Proceeds and Security Agreement
[FCFC Property];
(l) An opinion from Borrower's and
Guarantor's counsel, which counsel must be acceptable to
Lender, with respect to such matters as Lender shall
reasonably require;
(m) From the Guarantor of the Loan, a
"Consent of Guarantor";
(n) A corporate resolution of Borrower;
(o) A corporate resolution of Guarantor;
(p) Such other documents or instruments
required by Lender to fully perfect the liens and security
interests of Lender described or contemplated herein;
(q) Such other items as Lender may
require.
4.2 Borrower shall have obtained and delivered to
Lender, at Borrower's expense, a date-down endorsement to the existing
ALTA extended coverage mortgagee's title insurance policy issued in
favor of Lender by Commonwealth Land Title Insurance Company with
respect to the Headquarters Deed of Trust assuring that the
Headquarters Deed of Trust continues to be a first and prior lien on
the property which is the subject matter thereof subject only to such
additional exceptions as may be approved by Lender, notwithstanding
the effect of the recordation of the Fourth Modification of Deed of
Trust, Assignment of Rents and Proceeds and Security Agreement
[Headquarters].
4.3 Borrower shall have obtained and delivered to
Lender, at Borrower's expense, a date-down endorsement to the existing
ALTA extended coverage mortgagee's title insurance policy issued in
favor of Lender by Chicago Title Insurance Company with respect to the
Xxx Building One Deed of Trust assuring that the Xxx Building One Deed
of Trust continues to be a first and prior lien on the property which
is the subject matter thereof subject only to such additional
exceptions as may be approved by Lender, notwithstanding the effect of
the recordation of the Third Modification of Deed of Trust, Assignment
of Rents and Proceeds and Security Agreement [Xxx Building One].
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4.4 Borrower shall have obtained and delivered to
Lender, at Borrower's expense, a date-down endorsement to the existing
ALTA extended coverage mortgagee's title insurance policy issued in
favor of Lender by Chicago Title Insurance Company with respect to the
Xxx Building Two Deed of Trust assuring that the Xxx Building Two Deed
of Trust continues to be a first and prior lien on the property which
is the subject matter thereof subject only to such additional
exceptions as may be approved by Lender, notwithstanding the effect of
the recordation of the Second Modification of Deed of Trust,
Assignment of Rents and Proceeds and Security Agreement [Xxx Building
Two].
4.5 Borrower shall have obtained and delivered to
Lender, at Borrower's expense, a date-down endorsement to the existing
ALTA extended coverage mortgagee's title insurance policy issued in
favor of Lender by Commonwealth Land Title Insurance Company with
respect to the Aloha Bay Phase I Mortgage assuring that the Aloha Bay
Phase I Mortgage continues to be a first and prior lien on the
property which is the subject matter thereof subject only to such
additional exceptions as may be approved by Lender, notwithstanding
the effect of the recordation of the Second Modification of Mortgage,
Assignment of Rents and Proceeds and Security Agreement [Aloha Bay
Phase I].
4.6 Borrower shall have obtained and delivered to
Lender, at Borrower's expense, a date-down endorsement to the existing
ALTA extended coverage mortgagee's title insurance policy issued in
favor of Lender by Chicago Title Insurance Company with respect to the
Xxxxxxx Building Addition Deed of Trust assuring that the Xxxxxxx
Building Addition Deed of Trust continues to be a first and prior lien
on the property which is the subject matter thereof subject only to
such additional exceptions as may be approved by Lender,
notwithstanding the effect of the recordation of the First
Modification of Deed of Trust, Assignment of Rents and Proceeds and
Security Agreement [Xxxxxxx Building Addition].
4.7 Borrower shall have obtained and delivered to
Lender, at Borrower's expense, a date-down endorsement to the existing
ALTA extended coverage mortgagee's title insurance policy issued in
favor of Lender by Chicago Title Insurance Company with respect to the
Xxx Building Addition Deed of Trust assuring that the Xxx Building
Addition Deed of Trust continues to be a first and prior lien on the
property which is the subject matter thereof subject only to such
additional exceptions as may be approved by Lender, notwithstanding
the effect of the recordation of the First Modification of Deed of
Trust, Assignment of Rents and Proceeds and Security Agreement [Xxx
Building Addition].
4.8 Borrower shall have obtained and delivered to
Lender, at Borrower's expense, a date-down endorsement to the existing
ALTA extended coverage mortgagee's title insurance policy issued in
favor of Lender by
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Commonwealth Land Title Insurance Company with respect to the FCFC
Deed of Trust assuring that the FCFC Deed of Trust continues to be a
first and prior lien on the property which is the subject matter
thereof subject only to such additional exceptions as may be approved
by Lender, notwithstanding the effect of the recordation of the First
Modification of Deed of Trust, Assignment of Rents and Proceeds and
Security Agreement [FCFC].
4.9 There shall have occurred no material adverse
change in any real property or in the business or financial condition
of the Borrower and Guarantor since the date of the last financial
statement submitted to Lender.
4.10 Unless waived in writing by Lender, Lender
shall have reviewed and approved a current UCC, tax lien, judgment and
litigation search on Borrower and Guarantor.
4.11 Borrower shall have paid, or shall have
assumed the obligation or otherwise provided for the payment of all
closing costs, title company charges, recording fees and taxes,
appraisal fees and expenses, survey fees, travel expenses,
architect/engineer inspection fees and expenses, fees and expenses of
Lender's counsel, and all other costs and expenses incurred by Lender
in connection with the preparation and closing of this Fifteenth
Amendment.
4.12 Lender shall be satisfied that Borrower is in
compliance with all terms, covenants and conditions of the Loan
Agreement and that there exists no Event of Default or event that with
the passage of time or the giving of notice or both would constitute
an Event of Default under the Loan Agreement.
5. COMMISSIONS. Lender shall not be obligated to pay
any loan commission and/or brokerage fee in connection with the Advances of the
Loan made pursuant to this Fifteenth Amendment. Borrower shall pay any and all
such commissions and fees, if any, and hereby agrees to indemnify, defend and
hold harmless Lender from any claim for any such commissions or fees. Lender
represents and warrants to Borrower that Lender has no knowledge of broker
involvement in the transactions contemplated by this Fifteenth Amendment.
6. INDEBTEDNESS ACKNOWLEDGED. Borrower acknowledges
that the indebtedness evidenced by the Documents is just and owing and agrees
to pay the indebtedness in accordance with the terms of the Documents.
Borrower further acknowledges and represents that no event has occurred and no
condition presently exists that would constitute a default or event of default
by Borrower under the Loan Agreement or any of the other Documents, with or
without notice or lapse of time.
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7. VALIDITY OF DOCUMENTS. Borrower hereby ratifies,
reaffirms, acknowledges and agrees that the Loan Agreement and the other
Documents represent valid, enforceable and collectable obligations of Borrower,
and that Borrower presently has no existing claims, defenses (personal or
otherwise) or rights of setoff whatsoever with respect to the Obligations of
Borrower under the Loan Agreement or any of the other Documents. Borrower
furthermore agrees that it has no defense, counterclaim, offset,
cross-complaint, claim or demand of any nature whatsoever which can be asserted
as a basis to seek affirmative relief or damages from Lender or GREFCO.
8. REAFFIRMATION OF WARRANTIES. Except to the extent,
if any, that the information in Exhibit 8.3(a) to the Loan Agreement has been
supplemented by Exhibit "A" attached hereto, or waived by Lender in writing,
Borrower hereby reaffirms to Lender each of the representations, warranties,
covenants and agreements of Borrower as set forth in each of the Documents with
the same force and effect as if each were separately stated herein and made as
of the date hereof.
9. RATIFICATION OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS. All terms,
conditions and provisions of the Loan Agreement, including the First Amendment,
Second Amendment, Third Amendment, Fourth Amendment, Fifth Amendment, Sixth
Amendment, Seventh Amendment, Eighth Amendment, Ninth Amendment, Tenth
Amendment, Eleventh Amendment, Twelfth Amendment, Thirteenth Amendment,
Fourteenth Amendment and of each of the other Documents shall continue in full
force and effect and shall remain unaffected and unchanged except as
specifically amended hereby. In the event of any conflict between the terms
and conditions of this Fifteenth Amendment and any of the other Documents, the
provisions of this Fifteenth Amendment shall control.
10. OTHER WRITINGS. Lender and Borrower will execute
such other writings as may be necessary to confirm or carry out the intentions
of Lender and Borrower evidenced by this Fifteenth Amendment.
11. EFFECTIVENESS OF AMENDMENT. This Fifteenth Amendment
shall not be effective until the same is executed and accepted by Lender in the
State of Arizona.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this instrument is executed as of the day
and year first above written.
PREFERRED EQUITIES CORPORATION, FINOVA CAPITAL CORPORATION,
a Nevada corporation a Delaware corporation
By:______________________________ By:_____________________________________
Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx Title:__________________________________
Vice President
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State of Arizona )
)
County of Maricopa )
This instrument was acknowledged before me on August 16, 1996 by
Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx as Vice President of PREFERRED EQUITIES CORPORATION, a
Nevada corporation.
________________________________________
Notary
(My commission expires:________________)
State of Arizona )
)
County of Maricopa )
This instrument was acknowledged before me on August 16, 1996 by
________________________ as ______________________ of FINOVA CAPITAL
CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation.
_______________________________________
Notary
(My commission expires:________________)
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EXHIBIT "A"
REAFFIRMATION OF WARRANTIES
LITIGATION
Attached hereto as Schedule 1 is a list of all litigation
matters involving Preferred Equities Corporation which supplements and updates
information previously delivered to Lender pursuant to Section 8.3 of the Loan
Agreement.
FINANCIAL CONDITION
Reference is made to the audited financial statements of
Preferred Equities Corporation for the year ended August 31, 1995 and to the
unaudited financial statements of Preferred Equities Corporation for the
nine-month period ended May 31, 1996, copies of which have previously been
delivered to Lender, for information concerning the current financial condition
and results of operations of Preferred Equities Corporation as of those dates.
Such statements update and supplement all prior financial statements furnished
to Lender.
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AMENDMENT NO. 7 TO
LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT
THIS AMENDMENT NO. 7 TO LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT (the
"Seventh Amendment") is entered into as of this 16th day of August, 1996 by and
between FINOVA CAPITAL CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation ("Lender") and
PREFERRED EQUITIES CORPORATION, a Nevada corporation ("Borrower").
RECITALS
A. Greyhound Real Estate Finance Company, an Arizona
corporation ("GREFCO") and Vacation Spa Resorts, Inc., a Tennessee corporation
("VSR") entered into a Loan and Security Agreement dated as of March 30, 1989
(the "Original Loan Agreement") that evidenced a loan from GREFCO to VSR (the
"Original Loan") that is secured by, among other things, Receivables
Collateral.
B. The Original Loan and Original Loan Agreement were
amended by an Amendment Number One to Loan and Security Agreement and
Promissory Note dated June 14, 1989 (the "First Amendment"), an Amendment No. 2
to Loan and Security Agreement dated April 16, 1990 (the "Second Amendment"),
an Amendment No. 3 to Loan and Security Agreement dated May 31, 1991 (the
"Third Amendment"), an Amendment No. 4 to Loan and Security Agreement dated
February 23, 1993 (the "Fourth Amendment"), an Amendment No. 5 to Loan and
Security Agreement dated October 15, 1993 (the "Fifth Amendment") and an
Amendment No. 6 to Loan and Security Agreement dated August 31, 1994 (the
"Sixth Amendment"). The Original Loan Agreement, First Amendment, Second
Amendment, Third Amendment, Fourth Amendment, Fifth Amendment, Sixth Amendment
and this Seventh Amendment and all other documents evidencing or executed in
connection with the Loan are referred to hereinafter as the "Documents." The
Original Loan Agreement, as amended by the First Amendment, Second Amendment,
Third Amendment, Fourth Amendment, Fifth Amendment, and Sixth Amendment is
referred to hereinafter as the "Loan Agreement." The Loan contemplated by the
Loan Agreement, as amended by this Seventh Amendment, is referred to
hereinafter as the "Loan." All capitalized terms in this Seventh Amendment
will have the meanings assigned to such terms in the Loan Agreement unless
those terms are otherwise defined herein.
C. GREFCO was a wholly-owned subsidiary of Greyhound
Financial Corporation ("GFC"). Pursuant to a plan of liquidation, GREFCO has
been liquidated into GFC. Further pursuant to such plan of liquidation, GREFCO
has assigned the Note and all of GREFCO's rights under the Loan Agreement and
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Documents to GFC. Effective as of February 1, 1995, GFC changed its name to
FINOVA Capital Corporation.
D. Pursuant to that Agreement and Plan of Merger dated
as of July 24, 1992 by and between Borrower and VSR, and those Articles of
Merger of Vacation Spa Resorts, Inc. with and into Preferred Equities
Corporation dated as of March 10, 1993, VSR was, effective March 11, 1993,
merged into Borrower. As a result of such Merger, Borrower has succeeded to
all rights and privileges of VSR and has become responsible and liable for all
liabilities and obligations of VSR.
E. Pursuant to that certain Assumption Agreement (With
Consent and Agreement of Guarantor) dated June 28, 1993 between Lender and
Borrower, Borrower acknowledged and agreed that it was irrevocably and
unconditionally liable for the repayment of Loan and for the payment,
performance and observance of all of the Obligations, covenants,
representations and warranties of VSR as set forth in the Documents as if
Borrower was an original party to the Documents.
F. Borrower has requested and Lender has agreed to
further modify the Loan in accordance with the terms of, and subject to the
conditions contained in, this Seventh Amendment in order to increase the
Maximum Loan Amount.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of these recitals, the
covenants contained in this Seventh Amendment and for other good and valuable
consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which consideration is hereby
acknowledged, Lender and Borrower agree as follows:
1. LOAN AGREEMENT. Provided the conditions precedent
described in Paragraph 2 of this Seventh Amendment are met to the satisfaction
of Lender, which satisfaction will be evidenced by Lender's execution of this
Seventh Amendment unless otherwise provided herein, the Loan Agreement is
hereby further modified as follows:
1.1 The Loan Agreement is hereby amended by adding to
Article I the following definitions:
"Note": shall mean the Note as modified by
the Amendment No. 1 of the Loan and Security Agreement and
Promissory Note dated June 14, 1989, as further modified by
Amendment No. 2 to Promissory Note dated April 16, 1990, as
further modified by an Amendment No. 3 to Promissory Note
dated May 31, 1991, as further modified by an Amendment No. 4
to Promissory Note dated August 31, 1994, and as further
amended by an Amendment No. 5 to Promissory Note described in
Paragraph 2 of the Seventh Amendment.
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"Seventh Amendment": shall mean this
Amendment No. 7 to Loan and Security Agreement.
1.2 The definitions of the following terms in
Article I of the Loan Agreement, including, to the extent applicable,
the First Amendment, Second Amendment, Third Amendment, Fourth
Amendment, Fifth Amendment, and Sixth Amendment are hereby deleted or
amended and restated in their entirety to read as follows:
"Maximum Loan Amount": shall mean Fifty Seven
Million United States Dollars (U.S. $57,000,000.00).
2. CONDITIONS TO MODIFICATION. The modifications
described in Paragraph 1 of this Seventh Amendment will not be effective until
Borrower has delivered to Lender each of the following documents and items, all
of which are to be properly completed, executed and otherwise satisfactory in
form and substance to Lender, in its sole discretion:
(a) This Seventh Amendment;
(b) From the Trustee (Reno), a Joinder of Trustee
in the form attached;
(c) An "Amendment No. 5 to Promissory Note" in a
form acceptable to Lender;
(d) From the Guarantor of the Loan, a "Consent of
Guarantor" in a form acceptable to Lender;
(e) A corporate resolution of the Borrower;
(f) A corporate resolution of Mego;
(g) Such documents as Lender shall request to
evidence the valid existence and good standing of Borrower and
Guarantor;
(h) An opinion from Borrower's and Guarantor's
counsel, in form and substance satisfactory to Lender, as to such
matters as Lender may reasonably require; and
(i) Such other items as Lender may reasonably
require.
3. INDEBTEDNESS ACKNOWLEDGED. Borrower acknowledges
that the indebtedness evidenced by the Documents is just and owing and agrees
to pay the
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indebtedness in accordance with the terms of the Documents. Borrower further
acknowledges and represents that no event has occurred and no condition
presently exists that would constitute a default or event of default by Lender
under the Loan Agreement or any of the other Documents, with or without notice
or lapse of time.
4. VALIDITY OF DOCUMENTS. Borrower hereby ratifies,
reaffirms, acknowledges and agrees that the Loan Agreement and the other
Documents represent valid, enforceable and collectable obligations of Borrower,
and that Borrower presently has no existing claims, defenses (personal or
otherwise) or rights of setoff whatsoever with respect to the Obligations of
Borrower under the Loan Agreement or any of the other Documents. Borrower
furthermore agrees that it has no defense, counterclaim, offset,
cross-complaint, claim or demand of any nature whatsoever which can be asserted
as a basis to seek affirmative relief or damages from Lender or GREFCO.
5. REAFFIRMATION OF WARRANTIES. Except to the extent,
if any, that the information in Exhibit 8.3(a) to the Loan Agreement has been
supplemented by Exhibit "A" attached hereto, Borrower hereby reaffirms to
Lender each of the representations, warranties, covenants and agreements of
Borrower as set forth in each of the Documents with the same force and effect
as if each were separately stated herein and made as of the date hereof.
6. RATIFICATION OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS. All terms,
conditions and provisions of the Loan Agreement, including the First Amendment,
Second Amendment, Third Amendment, Fourth Amendment, Fifth Amendment, and Sixth
Amendment and of each of the other Documents shall continue in full force and
effect and shall remain unaffected and unchanged except as specifically amended
thereby or hereby. In the event of any conflict between the terms and
conditions of this Seventh Amendment and any of the other Documents, the
provisions of this Seventh Amendment shall control.
7. OTHER WRITINGS. Lender and Borrower will execute
such other writings as may be necessary to confirm or carry out the intentions
of Lender and Borrower evidenced by this Seventh Amendment.
8. EFFECTIVENESS OF AMENDMENT. This Seventh Amendment
shall not be effective until the same is executed and accepted by Lender in the
State of Arizona.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this instrument is executed as of the day and year
first above written.
PREFERRED EQUITIES CORPORATION,
a Nevada corporation
By:____________________________________
Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
Vice President
FINOVA CAPITAL CORPORATION,
a Delaware corporation
By:____________________________________
Its:___________________________________
State of Arizona )
)
County of Maricopa )
This instrument was acknowledged before me on August 16, 1996 by
Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx as Vice President of PREFERRED EQUITIES CORPORATION, a
Nevada corporation.
________________________________________
Notary
(My commission expires:_______________)
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State of Arizona )
)
County of Maricopa )
This instrument was acknowledged before me on August 16, 1996 by
________________________ as ______________________ of FINOVA CAPITAL
CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation.
_______________________________________
Notary
(My commission expires:_______________)
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JOINDER OF TRUSTEE
To: FINOVA CAPITAL CORPORATION
The undersigned is the Trustee under that Amended, Restated
and Consolidated Trust Agreement - Reno Spa Resort Club, dated March 19, 1990,
between Bank of America Nevada, as Trustee, and Preferred Equities Corporation,
a Nevada corporation, the successor-in-interest to Vacation Spa Resorts, Inc.,
a Tennessee corporation, as Trustor and Beneficiary (the "Trust (Reno)"). All
initial capitalized terms not otherwise specifically defined herein shall have
the meaning set forth in that Loan and Security Agreement dated March 30, 1989,
and all amendments thereto, by and between FINOVA Capital Corporation
(previously known as Greyhound Financial Corporation and the
successor-in-interest to Greyhound Real Estate Finance Company) and Preferred
Equities Corporation (as successor-in-interest to Vacation Spa Resorts, Inc.).
The undersigned is executing this Joinder for the limited purpose of:
(a) Evidencing its agreement that it will not transfer
its interest in the Trust (Reno) other than in accordance with the provisions
of the Trust (Reno);
(b) Disclaiming an interest in any property, property
rights or entitlements that do not constitute Trust Assets (as defined in the
Trust (Reno)), except to the extent that any beneficiary under the Trust (Reno)
may have an interest in such property, property rights or entitlements; and
(c) Evidencing its acknowledgment of the assignment
and/or encumbrance of the Borrower's beneficial interest in the Trust (Reno) as
contemplated by the Loan Agreement (as amended by the Seventh Amendment);
provided, however, that nothing contained herein or in the Loan Agreement (as
amended by the Seventh Amendment) is intended or shall be construed to impose
any personal obligation or liability on the part of the undersigned for payment
of any of the obligations or the performance of any duty or responsibility of
Borrower under the Loan Agreement.
BANK OF AMERICA NEVADA, a Nevada
banking corporation, as Trustee
under the Amended, Restated and
Consolidated Trust Agreement - Reno
Spa Resort Club, dated March 19, 1990
By:____________________________________
Title:_________________________________
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EXHIBIT "A"
REAFFIRMATION OF WARRANTIES
LITIGATION
Attached hereto as Schedule 1 is a list of all litigation
matters involving Preferred Equities Corporation which supplements and updates
information previously delivered to Lender pursuant to Section 8.3 of the Loan
Agreement.
FINANCIAL CONDITION
Reference is made to the audited financial statements of
Preferred Equities Corporation for the year ended August 31, 1995 and to the
unaudited financial statements of Preferred Equities Corporation for the
nine-month period ended May 31, 1996, copies of which have previously been
delivered to Lender, for information concerning the current financial condition
and results of operations of Preferred Equities Corporation as of those dates.
Such statements update and supplement all prior financial statements furnished
to Lender.
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AMENDMENT NO. 5 TO
AMENDED AND RESTATED PROMISSORY NOTE
THIS AMENDMENT NO. 5 TO AMENDED AND RESTATED PROMISSORY NOTE
(this "Amendment") entered into as of this 16th day of August, 1996, between
PREFERRED EQUITIES CORPORATION, a Nevada corporation ("Maker"), and FINOVA
CAPITAL CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation, successor-in-interest to Greyhound
Real Estate Finance Company, an Arizona corporation ("Lender"), is made with
reference to the following:
R E C I T A L S
Maker previously executed and delivered to Lender an Amended
and Restated Promissory Note dated as of May 10, 1989, in the original
principal amount of $14,000,000.00 (the "Note") to evidence the Loan (the
"Modified Loan") made pursuant to the terms of that Amended and Restated Loan
and Security Agreement of even date therewith between Maker and Lender (the
"Restated Loan Agreement").
The Restated Loan Agreement was amended by an Amendment No.
One to Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement between Lender and
Maker dated June 14, 1989 (the "First Amendment"), by an Amendment No. 2 to
Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement dated April 16, 1990 (the
"Second Amendment"), by an Amendment No. 3 to Amended and Restated Loan and
Security Agreement dated May 31, 1991 (the "Third Amendment"), by an Amendment
No. 4 to Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement dated January 13,
1992 (the "Fourth Amendment"), by an Amendment No. 5 to Amended and Restated
Loan and Security Agreement dated February 23, 1993 (the "Fifth Amendment"), by
an Amendment No. 6 to Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement dated
June 28, 1993 (the "Sixth Amendment"), by an Amendment No. 7 to Amended and
Restated Loan and Security Agreement dated January 24, 1994 (the "Seventh
Amendment"), by an Amendment No. 8 to Amended and Restated Loan and Security
Agreement dated April 15, 1994 (the "Eighth Amendment"), by an Amendment No. 9
to Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement dated as of August 31, 1994
(the "Ninth Amendment"), by an Amendment No. 10 to Amended and Restated Loan
and Security Agreement dated as of January 26, 1995 (the "Tenth Amendment"), by
an Amendment No. 11 to Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement dated
as of September 22, 1995 (the "Eleventh Amendment"), by an Amendment No. 12 to
Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement dated as of September 29, 1995
(the "Twelfth Amendment"), by an Amendment No. 13 to Amended and Restated Loan
and Security Agreement dated as of December 13, 1995 (the "Thirteenth
Amendment"), and by an Amendment No. 14 to Amended and
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Restated Loan and Security Agreement dated as of June 5, 1996 (the "Fourteenth
Amendment"). The Restated Loan Agreement, as amended by the First Amendment,
Second Amendment, Third Amendment, Fourth Amendment, Fifth Amendment, Sixth
Amendment, Seventh Amendment, Eighth Amendment, Ninth Amendment, Tenth
Amendment, Eleventh Amendment, Twelfth Amendment, Thirteenth Amendment and
Fourteenth Amendment, is hereinafter collectively referred to as the "Loan
Agreement."
The Modified Loan, as amended by the First Amendment, Second
Amendment, Third Amendment, Fourth Amendment, Fifth Amendment, Sixth Amendment,
Seventh Amendment, Eighth Amendment, Ninth Amendment, Tenth Amendment, Eleventh
Amendment, Twelfth Amendment, Thirteenth Amendment and Fourteenth Amendment, is
hereinafter collectively referred to as the "Loan."
The Note was amended by an Amendment No. 1 to Amended and
Restated Promissory Note executed by Maker and Lender dated April 16, 1990 (the
"First Note Amendment"), by an Amendment No. 2 to Amended and Restated
Promissory Note executed by Maker and Lender dated May 31, 1991 (the "Second
Note Amendment"), by an Amendment No. 3 to Amended and Restated Promissory Note
dated January 13, 1992 (the "Third Note Amendment"), and by an Amendment No. 4
to Amended and Restated Promissory Note dated August 31, 1994 (the "Fourth Note
Amendment"). The Note, as amended by the First Note Amendment, the Second Note
Amendment, the Third Note Amendment and the Fourth Note Amendment, is
hereinafter referred to as the "Amended Note."
Greyhound Real Estate Finance Company ("GREFCO") was a
wholly-owned subsidiary of Greyhound Financial Corporation ("GFC"). Pursuant
to a Plan of Liquidation, GREFCO was liquidated into GFC. Further, pursuant to
such Plan of Liquidation, GREFCO has assigned the Amended Note and all of
GREFCO's rights under the Loan Agreement to GFC. Effective as of February 1,
1995, GFC changed its name to FINOVA Capital Corporation. Lender is the owner
and holder of the Amended Note.
Maker and Lender have, as of even date herewith, entered into
an Amendment No. 15 to Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement which,
among other things, amends the Loan Agreement to permit the maximum principal
amount of the Loan to be increased to as much as U.S. $57,000,000.00, subject
to the terms and conditions provided therein, and Maker and Lender wish to make
conforming changes to the Amended Note.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of these Recitals, the
covenants contained in this Amendment, and for other good and valuable
consideration, the
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receipt and sufficiency of which consideration are hereby acknowledged, Lender
and Maker agree as follows:
1. The Amended Note is hereby amended to be in the
amount of "U.S. $57,000,000.00."
2. The first paragraph of the Amended Note is hereby
amended in its entirety to read as follows:
"FOR VALUE RECEIVED, the undersigned, PREFERRED
EQUITIES CORPORATION, a Nevada corporation ("Maker"), promises to pay
to FINOVA CAPITAL CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation ("Lender"), or
order, at New York, New York, or such other placeas the holder of this
Note ("Holder") may from time to time designate in writing, in lawful
money of the United States of America, the principal sum of FIFTY
SEVEN MILLION UNITED STATES DOLLARS ($57,000,000.00), or so much
thereof as has been disbursed and not repaid, together with interest
on the unpaid principal balance from time to time outstanding from the
date hereof until paid, as more fully provided below."
3. Maker hereby ratifies and confirms the Amended Note,
as amended hereby, in all respects; and, as amended hereby, the terms thereof
shall remain in full force and effect. This Amendment may be attached to and
shall form a part of the Amended Note for all purposes.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this instrument is executed as of the date
and year first above written.
PREFERRED EQUITIES CORPORATION,
a Nevada corporation
By_____________________________________
Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx, Vice President
"MAKER"
FINOVA CAPITAL CORPORATION,
a Delaware corporation
By_____________________________________
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Its____________________________________
"LENDER"
State of Arizona )
)
County of Maricopa )
This instrument was acknowledged before me on August 16, 1996 by
Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx as Vice President of PREFERRED EQUITIES CORPORATION, a
Nevada corporation.
_______________________________________
Notary
(My commission expires:_______________)
State of Arizona )
)
County of Maricopa )
This instrument was acknowledged before me on August 16, 1996 by
________________________ as ______________________ of FINOVA CAPITAL
CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation.
_______________________________________
Notary
(My commission expires:_______________)
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AMENDMENT NO. 5 TO
PROMISSORY NOTE
THIS AMENDMENT NO. 5 TO PROMISSORY NOTE ("Amendment") entered
into as the 16th day of August, 1996, between PREFERRED EQUITIES CORPORATION, a
Nevada corporation, successor-in-interest to Vacation Spa Resorts, Inc., a
Tennessee corporation ("Maker"), and FINOVA CAPITAL CORPORATION, a Delaware
corporation, successor-in-interest to Greyhound Real Estate Finance Company, an
Arizona corporation ("Lender"), is made with reference to the following:
R E C I T A L S
Maker previously executed and delivered to Lender a Promissory
Note dated as of March 30, 1989, in the principal amount of Nine Million and
No/100 United States Dollars (U.S. $9,000,000.00) (the "Original Note"), to
evidence the loan (the "Original Loan") made pursuant to the terms of that Loan
and Security Agreement of even date therewith between Maker and Lender (the
"Original Loan Agreement").
The Original Loan Agreement and Original Note were amended by
an Amendment No. 1 to Loan and Security Agreement and Promissory Note between
Lender and Maker dated June 14, 1989 (the "First Amendment"); by an Amendment
No. 2 to Loan and Security Agreement dated April 16, 1990 (the "Second Loan
Agreement Amendment") and by an Amendment No. 2 to Promissory Note dated April
16, 1990 (the "Second Note Amendment"); by an Amendment No. 3 to Loan and
Security Agreement dated May 31, 1991 (the "Third Loan Agreement Amendment")
and an Amendment No. 3 to Promissory Note dated May 31, 1991 (the "Third Note
Amendment"); by an Amendment No. 4 to Loan and Security Agreement dated
February 23, 1993 (the "Fourth Loan Agreement Amendment"); by an Amendment No.
5 to Loan and Security Agreement dated October 15, 1993 (the "Fifth Loan
Agreement Amendment"); by an Amendment No. 6 to Loan and Security Agreement
dated August 31, 1994 (the "Sixth Loan Agreement") and an Amendment No. 4 to
Promissory Note dated August 31, 1994 (the "Fourth Note Amendment"). The
Original Loan Agreement, as amended by the First Amendment, the Second Loan
Agreement Amendment, the Third Loan Agreement Amendment, the Fourth Loan
Agreement Amendment, the Fifth Loan Agreement Amendment and the Sixth Loan
Agreement Amendment is hereinafter referred to as the "Loan Agreement."
The Original Loan, as amended by the First Amendment, the
Second Loan Agreement Amendment, the Third Loan Agreement Amendment, the Fourth
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Loan Agreement Amendment, the Fifth Loan Agreement Amendment and the Sixth Loan
Agreement Amendment, is hereinafter referred to as the "Loan."
The Original Note, as amended by the First Amendment, the
Second Note Amendment, the Third Note Amendment and the Fourth Note Amendment,
is hereinafter referred to as the "Note."
Greyhound Real Estate Finance Company ("GREFCO") was a
wholly-owned subsidiary of Greyhound Financial Corporation ("GFC"). Pursuant
to a plan of liquidation, GREFCO was liquidated into GFC. Further, pursuant to
such plan of liquidation, GREFCO has assigned the Note and all of GREFCO's
rights under the Loan Agreement and the Loan to GFC. Effective as of February
1, 1995, GFC changed its name to FINOVA Capital Corporation. Lender is the
owner and holder of the Note.
Pursuant to that Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of July
24, 1992, by and between Maker and Vacation Spa Resorts, Inc., a Tennessee
corporation ("VSR"), and those Articles of Merger of Vacation Spa Resorts, Inc.
with and into Preferred Equities Corporation dated as of March 10, 1993, VSR
was, effective March 11, 1993, merged into Maker. As a result of such merger,
Maker has succeeded to all rights and privileges of VSR and has become
responsible and liable for all liabilities and obligations of VSR. Pursuant to
that certain Assumption Agreement (with Consent and Agreement of Guarantor)
dated June 28, 1993 between Maker and Lender, Maker acknowledged and agreed
that it was irrevocably and unconditionally liable for the repayment of the
Loan and for the payment, performance and observance of all of the obligations,
covenants, representations and warranties of VSR as set forth in the Loan
Agreement and the Note as if Maker was an original party to the Loan Agreement
and the Note.
Maker and Lender have, as of even date herewith, entered into
an Amendment No. 7 to Loan and Security Agreement which, among other things,
amends the Loan Agreement to permit the maximum principal amount of the Loan to
be increased to as much as Fifty Seven Million United States Dollars (U.S.
$57,000,000.00), and Maker and Lender wish to make conforming changes to the
Note.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of these Recitals, the
covenants contained in this Amendment and for other good and valuable
consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which consideration are hereby
acknowledged, Lender and Maker agree as follows:
1. The Note is hereby amended to be in the amount of "U.S.
$57,000,000.00."
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2. The first paragraph of the Note is hereby amended in
its entirety to read as follows:
"FOR VALUE RECEIVED, the undersigned, PREFERRED
EQUITIES CORPORATION, a Nevada corporation ("Maker"), promises to pay
to FINOVA CAPITAL CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation ("Lender"), or
order, at New York, New York, or such other place as the holder of
this Note ("Holder") may from time to time designate in writing, in
lawful money of the United States of America, the principal sum of
FIFTY SEVEN MILLION UNITED STATES DOLLARS (U.S. $57,000,000.00), or so
much thereof as has been disbursed and not repaid, together with
interest on the unpaid principal balance from time to time outstanding
from the date hereof until paid, as more fully provided below."
3. Maker hereby ratifies and confirms the Note, as
amended hereby, in all respects; and, as amended hereby, the terms thereof
shall remain in full force and effect. This Amendment may be attached to and
shall form a part of the Note for all purposes.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this instrument is executed as of the date
and year first above written.
PREFERRED EQUITIES CORPORATION,
a Nevada corporation
_______________________________________
Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
Vice President
"MAKER"
FINOVA CAPITAL CORPORATION,
a Delaware corporation
By_____________________________________
Its____________________________________
"LENDER"
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State of Arizona )
)
County of Maricopa )
This instrument was acknowledged before me on August 16, 1996 by
Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx as Vice President of PREFERRED EQUITIES CORPORATION, a
Nevada corporation.
_______________________________________
Notary
(My commission expires:_______________)
State of Arizona )
)
County of Maricopa )
This instrument was acknowledged before me on August 16, 1996 by
________________________ as ______________________ of FINOVA CAPITAL
CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation.
_______________________________________
Notary
(My commission expires:_______________)
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AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO PROMISSORY NOTE
[TOWERS LOBBY]
THIS AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO PROMISSORY NOTE [TOWERS LOBBY] (this
"Amendment") entered into as of this 16th day of August, 1996, between
PREFERRED EQUITIES CORPORATION, a Nevada corporation ("Maker"), and FINOVA
CAPITAL CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation ("Lender"), is made with reference
to the following:
R E C I T A L S
Maker previously executed and delivered to Lender a Promissory
Note dated December 13, 1995, in the original principal amount of $700,000.00
(the "Towers Note") to evidence the Loan (the "Towers Loan") made pursuant to
the terms of that Amendment No. 13 to Amended and Restated Loan and Security
Agreement dated December 13, 1995 between Maker and Lender (said Amended and
Restated Loan and Security Agreement, as so amended and as thereafter amended,
the "Loan Agreement").
Maker and Lender have, as of even date herewith, entered into
an Amendment No. 15 to Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement which,
among other things, amends the Loan Agreement to permit the maximum principal
amount of the Towers Loan to be increased to as much as U.S. $1,286,126.00.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of these Recitals, the
covenants contained in this Amendment, and for other good and valuable
consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which consideration are hereby
acknowledged, Lender and Maker agree as follows:
1. The Towers Note is hereby amended to be in the amount
of "U.S. $1,286,126.00."
2. The first paragraph of the Towers Note is hereby
amended in its entirety to read as follows:
"FOR VALUE RECEIVED, the undersigned, PREFERRED
EQUITIES CORPORATION, a Nevada corporation ("Maker"), promises to pay
to FINOVA CAPITAL CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation ("Lender"), or
order, at such place as the holder of this Note ("Holder") may from
time to time designate in writing, in lawful money of the United
States of America, the principal sum of up to ONE MILLION TWO HUNDRED
EIGHTY-SIX THOUSAND, ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-SIX UNITED STATES DOLLARS
(U.S. $1,286,126.00), or so much thereof as has been
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disbursed and not repaid, together with interest on the unpaid principal
balance from time to time outstanding from the date hereof until paid, as more
fully provided below."
3. Maker hereby ratifies and confirms the Towers Note,
as amended hereby, in all respects; and, as amended hereby, the terms thereof
shall remain in full force and effect. This Amendment may be attached to and
shall form a part of the Towers Note for all purposes.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this instrument is executed as of the date
and year first above written.
PREFERRED EQUITIES CORPORATION,
a Nevada corporation
_______________________________________
Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
Vice President
"MAKER"
FINOVA CAPITAL CORPORATION,
a Delaware corporation
By_____________________________________
Its____________________________________
"LENDER"
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State of Arizona )
)
County of Maricopa )
This instrument was acknowledged before me on August 16, 1996 by
Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx as Vice President of PREFERRED EQUITIES CORPORATION, a
Nevada corporation.
_______________________________________
Notary
(My commission expires:_______________)
State of Arizona )
)
County of Maricopa )
This instrument was acknowledged before me on August 16, 1996 by
________________________ as ______________________ of FINOVA CAPITAL
CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation.
_______________________________________
Notary
(My commission expires:_______________)
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