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1 PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT THIS PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT ("Agreement") is made as of May 17, 2024 (the "Effective Date"), by and between Timber Properties, LLC, a Wisconsin limited liability company ("Seller"), and 000 Xxxxxx Xxx., LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and its permitted successors or assigns ("Buyer"). Seller and Buyer are, from time-to-time, referred to herein, individually as a "Party" or collectively as the "Parties." In consideration of the mutual tem1s and provisions of this Agreement, Seller and Buyer agree as follows: I. Sale of Property. Xxxxxx agrees to sell to Buyer, and Xxxxx agrees to buy from Seller, the following property (collectively, "Property"): 1.1 Real Property. The real property located at 000 Xxxxxx Xxx., Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxx which is located in Dunn County and legally described on the attached Exhibit A ("Land"), together with (1) all buildings, fixtures, and other improvements constructed or located on the Land and (2) all right, title and interest of Seller in and to the rights, privileges, interests, easements, hereditaments and appurtenances pertaining to such parcel of Land, including any right, title and interest of Seller in and to adjacent streets, alleys, gaps or gores, or rights-of-way, if any (collectively, "Real Property"); 1.2 Intangible Property. Seller's interests in the following items, all of which relate to the Real Property: ("Contracts"); all permits and licenses relating to the Real Property; all warranties and guaranties benefitting the Real Property; and all other items of intangible property that relate to and benefit the Real Property and the operation thereof (collectively, with the Contracts, the "Intangible Property"). Prior to the Close, Buyer shall notify Seller in writing of any Contracts that Xxxxx does not want to assume at Closing (as defined below) and, Seller shall cancel such Contract(s), effective as soon as the same are able to be cancelled pursuant to the terms of such Contract(s), but in no event sooner than Closing. Absent timely notification to terminate Contract(s), Buyer shall be deemed to have approved all such Contracts, and the same shall be assigned to and assumed by Buyer at Closing. 2. Purchase Price and Manner of Payment. The total purchase price ("Purchase Price") to be paid by Buyer for the Property shall be Three Million Dollars ($3,000,000.00). The Purchase Price shall be paid as follows: 2.1 Balance of the Purchase Price. The balance of the Purchase Price, subject to Closing prorations and adjustments, will be paid as set forth in Section 2.2 on the Closing Date. 2.2 Seller Financed Note: Buyer will finance the Purchase Price with Seller financing by delivering to Seller at Closing a promissory note (the “Note”), as attached hereto as Exhibit B in the amount of $3,000,000, guaranteed by Star Equity Holdings, Inc., an affiliate of Buyer. The Note shall bear interest at 7.5% per annum through [xx, 30], 2034. The entire unpaid principal balance of the Note together with all accrued and unpaid interest thereon shall be finally due and payable on te 10t anniversary of the 2 Closing. Buyer shall have the right to prepay the Note in whole or in part at any time or from time to time without notice, premium, or penalty. The Note shall be secured by a deed of trust (the “Deed of Trust”) covering the Property. The form of the Deed of Trust is attached hereto as Exhibit C. 3. Contingencies. The obligations of Buyer under this Agreement are contingent upon each of the following: 3.1 Representations and Warranties. The representations and warranties of Seller contained in this Agreement must be true on the Closing Date. 3.2 Performance of Seller's Obligations. Seller shall have performed all of Seller's obligations under this Agreement, as and when required by this Agreement. 3.3 Title. Title shall have been found acceptable, or been made acceptable, in accordance with the requirements and terms of Section 6 below. 3.4 Asset Purchase Agreement. The transactions contemplated in the Asset Purchase Agreement dated May 17, 2024, by and between Star Equity Holdings, Inc, as the buyer, and Timber Technologies, LLC, a Wisconsin limited liability company, as seller, and Xxxxxx Xxxxx and Xxxx Xxxxxxxx as members together with all amendments thereto relating to the purchase and sale of the assets of Timber Technologies, Inc. (collectively, the "Asset Purchase Agreement") shall have closed prior to, or simultaneously with the Closing of the transactions contemplated in this Agreement. 3.5 Access and Inspection. Xxxxx has determined, that it is satisfied with the condition of the Real Property and Intangible Property. Seller has provided Buyer a copy of the Phase I investigation of the Property. Seller has also made available to Buyer and Xxxxx's agents, without charge, all plans and specifications, records, inventories, permits and correspondence in Seller's possession relating to Hazardous Substances affecting the Real Property. 3.6 Due Diligence Materials and Review. Seller confirms it has delivered to Buyer copies of all of the due diligence documents that are identified on Exhibit D attached hereto (collectively the "Due Diligence Materials"). 3.7 No Change in Condition of Property. There shall be no material change in the condition of the Property in the last sixty days prior to the Close. 4. Closing. The closing of the purchase and sale contemplated by this Agreement (the "Closing") shall occur after June 17th, 2024 but no later than June 30, 2024 and after the close of the Asset Purchase Agreement (the "Closing Date"). The Closing shall take place at the office of Guaranty Commercia Title, Inc. (the "Title Company") 000 Xxxxxxxx Xxxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxxxx, XX or other mutually agreeable location, provided either Party may elect to close the transaction by delivering documents and where applicable funds into 3 escrow with the Title Company on or before the Closing Date. Xxxxxx agrees to deliver possession of the Property to Buyer on the Closing Date. 4.1 Seller's Closing Documents. On the Closing Date, Seller shall execute and deliver to Buyer the following (collectively, "Seller's Closing Documents"), all in form and content reasonably satisfactory to Buyer: 4.1. l Warranty Deed. The Warranty Deed conveying the Real Property to Buyer, free and clear of all encumbrances, except the Permitted Encumbrances (as herein defined). 4.1.2 Closing Certificate. A certificate dated as of the Closing Date, signed by Seller, certifying that the representations and warranties of Seller contained in Section 8 are true as of the Closing Date. 4.l.3 Non-Foreign Person Certification. An affidavit or other certification by Seller, certifying that Seller is not a foreign person, within the meaning of Internal Revenue Code Section 1445(b)(2) and its regulations. 4.l.4 Title Affidavit. A title affidavit in form and substance acceptable to Buyer and the Title Company to permit the deletion of the so-called "standard" exceptions from the Title Policy and to otherwise permit the issuance of a Title Policy providing extended title coverage. 4.l.5 Original Documents. Original versions of the Due Diligence Materials and all other physical or digital materials that evidence the Intangible Property, to the extent in Seller's possession. 4.l.6 Assignment and Assumption of Intangible Property. A counterpart of the Assignment and Assumption of Intangible Property. 4.l.7 Lease Termination. Seller and Timber Technologies, LLC will terminate Timber Technologies, LLC’s existing lease for the Property. 4.l.8 Other Documents. All other documents reasonably determined by the Title Company to be necessary to transfer the Property to Buyer free and clear of all encumbrances. 4.2 Buyer's Closing Documents. On the Closing Date, Xxxxx will execute and deliver to Seller the following (collectively, "Xxxxx's Closing Documents"), all in form and content reasonably satisfactory to Seller: 4.2.1 Assignment and Assumption of Intangible Property. A counterpart of the Assignment and Assumption of Intangible Property. 4.2.2 Closing Certificate. A certificate dated as of the Closing Date, signed by Xxxxx, certifying that the representations and warranties of Buyer contained 4 in Section 9 are true as of the Closing Date. 4.2.3 Deed of Trust and Title A fully executed Note and Deed of Trust. 4.2.4 Other Documents. All other documents reasonably determined by the Title Company to be necessary to transfer the Property to Buyer. 5. Costs and Prorations. Subject to the following provisions of this Section 5 and except as otherwise provided for herein to the contrary, rentals, revenues, and other income actually collected by Seller, if any, from the Property, and real property taxes and operating expenses, if any, affecting the Property shall be prorated as of 11:59 p.m. on the day preceding the Closing Date. For purposes of calculating prorations, Buyer shall be deemed to be in title to the Property, and therefore entitled to the income and responsible for the expenses, for the entire day upon which the Closing occurs. Seller and Buyer agree to the following prorations and allocation of costs regarding this Agreement: 5.1 Title Insurance and Closing Fee. Seller will pay all costs of the issuance of the Title Commitment. Buyer will pay all premiums required for the Title Policy and endorsements thereto. Seller and Xxxxx will each pay one-half of any closing fee or charge imposed by the Title Company. 5.2 Transfer Taxes. Seller shall pay all transfer taxes payable in connection with this transaction including the state deed tax on the Deed. 5.3 Real Estate Taxes and Special Assessments. Real estate taxes for the Real Property that are due and payable in all years prior to the year in which the Closing occurs shall be paid by Seller. Real estate taxes due and payable in the year in which the Closing occurs (including, without limitation, any installments of special assessments) shall be prorated by Seller and Buyer as of the Closing Date based upon a calendar year, unless paid directly by the tenants under the Leases. Any levied or pending special assessments that have not been certified for payment with real estate taxes as of the year in which the Closing occurs shall be paid in full by Seller at Closing. 5.4 Utilities. To the extent any utilities are not paid directly by the tenants under the Leases, Seller shall use reasonable efforts to obtain readings of the water, sewer, gas, electric, and fuel charges on the Property to a date not sooner than five (5) days prior to the scheduled Closing Date. At or prior to Closing, Seller shall pay all charges based upon such meter readings. Closing shall be completed even if some or all such readings could not be obtained it being agreed that upon the obtaining thereof after Closing, Seller shall promptly pay the charges incurred with respect to that portion of the billing cycle that falls prior to Closing as reasonably determined by Seller and Buyer based upon such post-Closing readings. 5.5 Recording Costs. Seller will pay the cost of recording all documents necessary to establish title in Seller as required by this Agreement. Xxxxx will pay the cost of recording the Warranty Deed. 5.6 Other Operating Costs. All other operating costs of the Property, if any, shall be

9 8.11 Payment of Labor and Materials. Seller has paid, and will prior to Closing pay, for all materials provided to and labor perforn1ed at the Property prior to Closing. 8.12 Methamphetamine Production. To the best knowledge of Seller, no methamphetamine production has occurred on the Real Property. 8.13 Xxxxx. Seller does not know of any "xxxxx" on the described Real Property. This representation is intended to satisfy the requirements of that statute. 8.14 Individual Sewage Treatment Systems. Seller certifies there is no "subsurface sewage treatment system" (within the meaning of that statute) on or serving the Real Property. 8.15 Storage Tanks. To the best knowledge of Seller, no "aboveground storage tanks", except as disclosed herein or "underground tanks" are located in or about the Real Property, or have been located under, in or about the Real Property and have subsequently been removed or filled. To the extent storage tanks exist on or under the Real Property, such storage tanks have been duly registered with all appropriate regulatory and governmental bodies and otherwise are in compliance with applicable federal, state and local statutes, regulations, ordinances and other regulatory requirements. Seller will indemnify Buyer, its successors and assigns, against, and will hold Buyer, its successors and assigns, harmless from, any expenses or damages, including reasonable attorneys' fees and remediation costs, that Buyer incurs because of the breach of any of the above representations and warranties contained in this Section, whether such breach is discovered before or after Closing. Wherever herein a representation is made "to the best knowledge of Seller," such representation is limited to the actual knowledge of Xxxxxx Xxxxx and Xxxx Xxxxxxxx. 9. Representations and Warranties by Xxxxx. Buyer represents and warrants to Seller as follows: 9.1 Existence; Authority. Xxxxx is duly organized, qualified and in good standing, and has the requisite power and authority to enter into and perform this Agreement and Buyer's Closing Documents; such documents have been duly authorized by all necessary action; and such documents are or will be valid and binding obligations of Buyer, enforceable in accordance with their te1ms. 9.2 No Conflict. Neither the execution and delivery of this Agreement, nor compliance with the terms and conditions of this Agreement by Buyer, nor the consummation of the purchase, constitutes or will constitute a violation or breach of the 10 organizational and operating documents of Buyer, or of any agreement or judicial order to which Buyer is a party or to which Buyer is subject… Buyer will indemnify Seller, its successors and assigns, against, and will hold Seller, its successors and assigns, harmless from, any expenses or damages, including reasonable attorneys' fees and remediation costs, that Seller incurs because of the breach of any of the above representations and warranties contained in this Section, whether such breach is discovered before or after Closing. Except as provided in this Section, consummation of this Agreement by Seller with knowledge of any such breach by Buyer will not constitute a waiver or release by Seller of any claims due to such breach. 10. Broker's Commission. Seller and Buyer represent to each other that they have dealt with no other brokers, finders or the like in connection with this transaction other than Peak Stone Group, and agree to indemnify and hold each other harmless from all claims, damages, costs or expenses of or for any other such brokerage fees or commissions resulting from their actions or agreements regarding the execution or performance of this Agreement, and will pay all costs of defending any action or lawsuit brought to recover any such fees or commissions incurred by the other Party, including reasonable attorneys' fees. 11. Assignment. Either party may assign its interest in this Agreement, but unless the other party consents in writing, such assignment will not relieve the assigning party of Seller's liability herein. Upon assignment, the assigning party shall promptly furnish the other party with a copy of any documents evidencing such assignment. 12. Notices. All notices required to be given under this Agreement shall be made in writing either: (a) by personal or reputable commercial courier delivery to the Party requiring notice, (b) by mailing the notice in the U.S. mails to the last known address of the Party requiring notice, by return-receipt requested, or (c) by email if transmission, in any event, to the addresses set forth below. Notice shall be treated as given when personally received or actually delivered, if sent as provided in clause (a) above, three (3) days after the notice is mailed if sent pursuant to clause (b), or the date the notice is received if sent by email pursuant to clause (c) above. Notices shall be sent to Seller or Buyer at the street address or email address set forth below. Any Party shall have the right to change its address by giving five (5) days' written notice to the other Parties. If to Seller: Xxx Xxxxx E-Mail: xxxxxxxxx@xxxxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx Xxxx Xxxxxxxx E-Mail: xxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx With copy to: Xxxxx Ware, L.L.S.C. Attn: Xxxx X. Xxxx 000 Xxxxxx Xxxxxx P.O. Box 187 Eau Claire, WI 54702-0187 E-mail: xxxxx@xxxxxxxxx.xxx 11 If to Buyer: Star Equity Holdings, Inc. c/o 000 Xxxxxx Xxx., LLC Attn: Hannah Bible 00 Xxxxxx Xxx., Xxxxx 000 Xxx Xxxxxxxxx, XX 00000 xxxxx@xxxxxxxxxx.xxx With copy to: Xxxxxxx Xxxxx PLLP Attn: Xxxx Xxxxxx 00 Xxxxx Xxxxx Xx. Xxxxx 0000 Xxxxxxxxxxx, XX 00000 xxxxxxx@xxxxxxx.xxx 13. Captions; Choice of Law; Etc. The paragraph headings or captions appearing in this Agreement are for convenience only, are not a part of this Agreement, and are not to be considered in interpreting this Agreement. This Agreement constitutes the complete agreement between the Parties and supersedes any prior oral or written agreements between the Patties regarding the Property. There are no verbal agreements that change this Agreement. This Agreement binds and benefits the Parties hereto and their successors and assigns. This Agreement has been made under the laws of the state where the Real Property is located, and such laws will control its interpretation. 14. Default and Remedies. 14.1 Xxxxx's Default. If Buyer defaults under this Agreement, Seller shall have the right to terminate this Agreement by giving written notice to Buyer or seek specific performance of this Agreement. The remedies under the Asset Purchase Agreement still remain. 14.2 Seller's Default. If Seller defaults in the performance of this Agreement, and such default continues for a period of greater than five (5) business days after written notice from Buyer, Xxxxx's remedies are to seek specific performance of this Agreement. 15. Office of Foreign Assets Control Certification. Buyer certifies that: (i) Buyer is not acting, directly or indirectly, of or on behalf of any person, group, entity, or nation named by any Executive Order or the United States Treasury Department as a terrorist, "Specially Designated National and Blocked Person," or other banned or blocked person, entity, nation, or transaction pursuant to any law, order, rule, or regulation that is enforced or administered by the Office of Foreign Assets Control; and (ii) Buyer is not engaged in this transaction, directly or indirectly on behalf of, or instigating or facilitating this transaction, directly or indirectly on behalf of, any such person, group, entity or nation. Xxxxx hereby agrees to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Seller from and against any and all claims, damages, losses, risks, liabilities, and expenses (including attorney's fees and costs) arising or related to any breach of the foregoing certification. 12 16. Miscellaneous Provisions. 16.1 Time of the Essence. Time is of the essence of each and every term, condition, obligation and provision hereof. 16.2 Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in multiple counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which, together, shall constitute one and the same instrument. 16.3 No Obligations to Third Parties. Except as otherwise expressly provided herein, the execution and delivery of this Agreement shall not be deemed to confer any rights upon, nor obligate any of the Parties thereto, to any person or entity other than the Parties hereto. 16.4 No Recordation. Neither this Agreement nor any notice thereof shall be recorded by any Party hereto, or any agent of same, in any state public records. Xxxxx agrees that it will not attempt to record this Agreement or any notice thereof and that any attempt to record this Agreement or any notice thereof shall constitute a default on the part of Buyer hereunder. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Xxxxx may record a notice of lis pendens in connection with an action for specific performance properly brought hereunder and any recording required under federal laws and regulations. 16.5 Exhibits. The Exhibits attached hereto are hereby incorporated by reference. 16.6 Amendment. The terms of this Agreement may not be modified or amended except by an instrument in writing executed by each of the Parties hereto. 16.7 Partial Invalidity. If any portion of this Agreement shall be adjudged by a court to be void or unenforceable, such portion shall be deemed severed from this Agreement and shall in no way affect the validity or enforceability of the remaining portions of this Agreement, so long as the transaction contemplated hereby may be consummated in accordance with the surviving prov1s1ons. 16.8 Survival. The warranties and representations contained herein will survive and be enforceable after the Closing for a period of six (6) months. 16.9 Time References. Any references in this Agreement to time for performance of obligations or elapsed time shall mean consecutive calendar days, months, or years, as applicable, unless othe1wise explicitly indicated herein. In the event that the day on which Buyer or Seller is required to take any action under the tem1s of this Agreement is not a business day, such action shall be taken on the next succeeding business day. For purposes of this Agreement the term "business day" shall mean all calendar days except for Saturdays, Sundays and nationally observed holidays. 16.10 pdf Signatures. In order to expedite the transaction contemplated herein, signatures

13 sent by .pdf via e-mail may be used in place of original signatures on this Agreement or any other document or agreement in this transaction, other than those to be recorded in the public records. Seller and Xxxxx intend to be bound by the signatures on each .pdf document, are aware that the other Party will rely on the .pdf signatures, and hereby waive any defenses to the enforcement of the te1ms of this Agreement or any other such document based on the form of signature. In the event .pdf signatures are used in any instance, ink-signed originals of such document shall also promptly be exchanged by the Parties. [Signature page follows.] Signature Page to Purchase and Sale Agreement 4877-6153-6702, v. 1 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Xxxxxx and Xxxxx have executed this Agreement as of the date first written above. SELLER: TIMBER PROPERTIES, LLC By: _____________________________ Xxxxxx Xxxxx, Member By: _____________________________ Xxxx Xxxxxxxx, Member SELLER MEMBERS: _____________________________ Xxxxxx Xxxxx, Individually _____________________________ Xxxx Xxxxxxxx, Individually BUYER: 106 XXXXXX AVE, LLC By: _____________________________ Name: Xxxxx Xxxxx Title: President /s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxx /s/ Xxxx Xxxxxxxx /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxx /s/ Xxxx Xxxxxxxx /s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxx