RESIDENTIAL PURCHASE AGREEMENT
This Purchase Agreement ("Agreement") is made and entered into by and between
Electronic Arts Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Seller") and Xxxx Xxxxxxxxxxx
("Buyer"). This agreement is dated and shall become effective as of the date of
acceptance by Buyer below ("Effective Date").
Whereas, Buyer has occupied real property located at 00 Xxxxxx Xxxxx in
Woodside, California ("the Property") pursuant to a residential lease agreement
between Buyer and Seller dated October 13, 1997 (the "Lease"); and
Whereas, pursuant to the Lease, Buyer has elected to exercise his option to
purchase from Seller, the Property.
Therefore, Seller agrees to sell to Buyer, and Buyer agrees to purchase from
Seller, subject to the terms, covenants and conditions set forth below, the
Property.
1. PURCHASE PRICE. The Purchase Price of the Property is Three Million, Six
Hundred Sixteen Thousand, Two Hundred Fifty Six Dollars and No Cents.
($3,616,256.00)
2. FIXTURES. All existing fixtures and fittings that are attached to the
Property, or for which special openings have been made, are included in the
Purchase Price, and shall be transferred free of liens and "AS IS", unless
specifically warranted. Fixtures shall include, but are not limited to,
existing electrical, mechanical, lighting, plumbing and heating fixtures,
fireplace inserts, solar systems, built-in appliances, window and door
screens, awnings, shutters, window coverings, attached floor coverings,
television antennas, satellite dishes and related equipment, private
integrated telephone systems, air coolers/conditioners, pool/spa equipment,
garage door openers/remote controls, attached fireplace equipment, mailbox,
inground landscaping, including trees/shrubs, water softeners, water
purifiers and security systems/alarms.
3. FINANCING. Buyer shall act diligently and in good faith to obtain any
necessary loans to close escrow. All funds to be deposited with escrow
holder on or before August 16, 2000.
4. ESCROW. Close of Escrow shall occur on or before August 17,2000. Buyer and
Seller shall deliver signed escrow instructions consistent with this
Agreement at least five (5) days before Close of Escrow.
5. ALLOCATION OF COSTS.
GOVERNMENTAL TRANSFER FEES:
A. Buyer shall pay County transfer tax or transfer fee.
TITLE AND ESCROW COSTS:
B. Seller shall pay for owner's title insurance policy.
C. Seller shall pay for any title insurance policy insuring Buyer's
Lender.
D. Buyer shall pay escrow fee. Escrow holder shall be Fidelity
National Title Company.
E. Buyer shall pay for all document preparation and recording fees.
OTHER COSTS:
F. Buyer shall pay for zone disclosure reports.
G. Seller shall pay for Smoke Detector installation and/or Water
Heater bracing, if required. Seller, prior to close of escrow,
shall provide Buyer a written statement of compliance in
accordance with state and local Law.
H. Seller shall pay the fee of Avanti Realtors.
I. Property taxes for the fiscal year and rent due under the Lease,
shall be prorated from date of recordation.
RESIDENTIAL PURCHASE AGREEMENT
6. REAL ESTATE TRANSFER DISCLOSURE STATEMENT ("TDS"); LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD
DlSCLOSURES; NATURAL HAZARD DISCLOSURES. A Transfer Disclosure Statement,
Federal Lead-Based Paint Disclosure, and Natural Hazard Disclosure
Statement shall be completed and delivered to Buyer, who shall return
signed copies to Seller.
7. PROPERTY DISCLOSURES. Seller shall provide to Buyer the following
disclosures: Earthquake Safety and Environmental Hazard booklet, geological
zones, special flood hazard areas, environmental disclosure report (limited
to filed governmental reports), State Fire Responsibility Area report,
Smoke Detector/Water Heater, Xxxxx-Xxxx Community Facilities Act, FIRPTA
and California non-resident withholding law disclosures.
8. CONDITION OF PROPERTY. Except as specified in this Agreement, Property is
sold "AS IS", without warranty, in its present physical condition. Buyer
represents that he has occupied the Property as provided in the Lease, and
has had opportunity during such period to inspect the Property.
9. TITLE AND VESTING. Buyer shall be provided a current preliminary (title)
report (which is only an offer by the title insurer to issue a policy of
title insurance, and may not contain every item affecting title). At Close
of Escrow, Buyer shall receive a grant deed conveying title. Title shall be
subject to all encumbrances, easements, covenants, conditions,
restrictions, rights, and other matter which are of record or disclosed to
Buyer prior to Close of Escrow. Buyer shall receive a standard ALTA
Residential Extended Coverage Policy of title issued by Fidelity National
Title. Title shall vest as designated in Buyer's escrow instructions.
10. BUYER'S DUTY Buyer has an affirmative duty to exercise reasonable care to
protect himself or herself, including discovery of the legal, practical and
technical implications of disclosed facts, and the investigation of
information and facts which are known to Buyer, or are within the diligent
attention and observation of Buyer.
11. AGENCY DISCLOSURE AND CONFIRMATION. The following agency relationship is
hereby confirmed for this transaction: Avanti Realtors is the agent of both
the Buyer and Seller. The real estate broker is not a party to the
Agreement between Buyer arid Seller. Buyer represents that he has not
engaged any other agent in connection with the purchase and sale of the
Property, and except for the fee payable to Avanti Realtors, shall hold
Seller harmless from any commission, fees or other sums that may be due
based on Seller's sale of the Property to Buyer.
12. RISK OF LOSS. If the land or improvements are materially damaged prior to
Close of Escrow, then the Buyer may terminate this Agreement. If the loss
is covered by insurance, Buyer may elect to complete the purchase and take
an assignment from Seller of all insurance proceeds covering the loss.
13. TERMINATION OF LEASE. The Lease will terminate at the Close of Escrow, and
each party will deliver to the other a general release releasing the other
from all claims and liabilities arising under or pursuant to the Lease.
14. LEGAL NATURE OF AGREEMENT. This agreement is intended by the parties to be
the full and final expression of their agreement. It shall not be
contradicted by evidence of any prior agreement or contemporaneous oral
agreement. The captions in this Agreement are for reference only. This
Agreement may not be amended, modified, altered or changed in any respect
whatsoever except by a further agreement in writing executed by Buyer and
Seller.
15. ATTORNEY FEES. In any action, proceeding, or arbitration between Buyer and
Seller arising out of this Agreement, the prevailing Buyer or Seller shall
be entitled to reasonable attorney's fees and costs from the non-prevailing
Buyer or Seller.
16. TIME. Time is of the essence in this Agreement.
RESIDENTIAL PURCHASE AGREEMENT
Seller Buyer
ELECTRONIC ARTS INC.
a Delaware Corporation
By: /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxx /s/ Xxxx Xxxxxxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxx Xxxx Xxxxxxxxxxx
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Title: VP Finance
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Date: 2 August 2000 Date: 14 August 2000
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ELECTRONIC ARTS INC,
SECRETARY'S CERTIFICATION
I, Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx, do hereby certify that I am the duly elected, qualified and
acting Secretaty of Electronic Arts Inc., a corporation organized and existing
under the laws of the State of Delaware (the "Corporation"). I hereby certify
that:
1. A Lease Agreement between the Corporation and Xxxx Xxxxxxxxxxx, the
Corporation's President & Chief Operating Officer, dated 13 October, 1997,
including an option to purchase the property located at 00 Xxxxxx Xxxxx xx
Xxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx (the "Property") was duly authorized and executed by
the Corporation;
2. The Corporation is authorized to sell to Xx. Xxxxxxxxxxx the Property in
accordance with the Lease Agreement;
3. Xxxxx Xxxxxxx, Vice President, Finance is duly authorized to take all steps
necessary, including the execution of necessary documents, to effect the
sale of the Property to Xx. Xxxxxxxxxxx as described in the Lease
Agreement.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of the Corporation
this 1St day of August, 2000.
/s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Secretary of the Corporation
