FOURTH LEASE AMENDMENT
Exhibit 10.1
FOURTH LEASE AMENDMENT
This FOURTH LEASE AMENDMENT (this “Amendment”) is entered into as of the November 30, 2023 (the “Effective Date”), by and between OSK XIV REO, LLC, a Minnesota limited liability company (“Landlord”) and EXTREME NETWORKS, INC., a Delaware corporation (“Tenant”).
W I T N E S S E T H:
WHEREAS, Tenant and Landlord (as successor-in-interest by foreclosure to TDC Blue IV, LLC, as successor-in-interest to RDU Center III LLC) entered into that certain Lease dated October 15, 2012, as amended by that certain First Amendment to Lease Agreement dated December 31, 2012, that certain Second Lease Amendment dated December 17, 2015, and that certain Third Lease Amendment dated June 1, 2022 (the “Third Lease Amendment” and collectively with all amendments, the “Lease”), for approximately Fifty-Four Thousand Five Hundred Thirty (54,530) rentable square feet (the “Premises”) in the office building commonly known as RDU Center III and located at 0000 XXX Xxxxxx Xxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxxx, Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx (the “Project”); and
WHEREAS, Landlord and Xxxxxx have agreed to amend the Lease by, among other things, extending the Term of the Lease, all as more particularly set forth below.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual and reciprocal promises contained herein and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, Landlord and Tenant hereby agree to amend the Lease as follows:
Period |
Rent per RSF |
Monthly Base Rent |
January 1, 2024 – January 31, 2024 |
$14.00* |
$63,604.17* |
February 1, 2024– January 31, 2025 |
$14.68* |
$66,728.28* |
February 1, 2025 – March 31, 2025 |
$15.39* |
$69,938.31* |
April 1, 2025 – January 31, 2026 |
$26.39 |
$119,938.31 |
February 1, 2026 – January 31, 2027 |
$27.12 |
$123,236.61 |
February 1, 2027 – January 31, 2028 |
$27.87 |
$126,645.62 |
February 1, 2028 – January 31, 2029 |
$28.64 |
$130,144.93 |
February 1, 2029 – January 31, 2030 |
$29.43 |
$133,734.83 |
February 1, 2030 – January 31, 2031 |
$30.24 |
$137,415.60 |
* Amount incorporates abated rent detailed below.
Provided Tenant is not in default of the terms of the Lease, and does not default in the terms of the Lease beyond any cure or grace period during the Term, Landlord shall forgive payment of Seven Hundred Fifty Thousand and 00/100 Dollars ($750,000) of Monthly Base Rent in increments of Fifty Thousand and 00/100 Dollars ($50,000) per month for fifteen (15) consecutive months commencing January 1, 2024 and ending March 2025, as shown above. Nothwitstanding the foregoing: (a) all other sums due under the Lease shall continue to be due in accordance with the applicable terms and provisions thereof and (b) such abated rent shall immediately become due and payable in full upon Tenant’s default during the Term if such default is not cured before the expiration of any applicable cure or grace period prescribed in the Lease.
Prior to January 1, 2024, Monthly Base Rent for the Premises shall continue as provided elsewhere in the Lease, including, without limitation, Section 3 of the Third Lease Amendment. Nothing contained in this Amendment shall affect Tenant’s obligation to continue to pay Operating Expenses and other Additional Rent pursuant to the Lease.
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for any work or improvements that it decides to perform to the Premises in connection with its continued occupancy.
Xxxxxxxx’s address for notices: OSK XIV REO, LLC
0000 Xxxxxx Xxxxxx
Edina, Minnesota 55410 Attn: Xxxx Xxxxxxx Telephone: (000) 000-0000
Email: xxxx.xxxxxxx@xxx-xxxxx.xxx
Rent payment address:
OSK XIV REO, LLC
c/o Capital Associates Management, LLC 0000 Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000
Raleigh, NC 27608 Attn: Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxxxx
Telephone: (000) 000-0000
Email: xxxxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx
dealings with, any broker or agent other than Capital Associates Management, LLC, a North Carolina limited liability company (“Landlord’s Agent”) in connection with this Amendment. Xxxxxxxx hereby indemnifies and holds Tenant harmless from and against all loss, costs, damage or expense (including, but not limited to, court costs, investigation costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees), as a result of any agreement or dealings, or alleged agreement or dealings, between Landlord any such agent or broker other than Xxxxxxxx’s Agent. If applicable, Landlord shall pay a commission to Landlord’s Agent pursuant to a separate agreement between Landlord and Landlord’s Agent. The provisions of this Section 7 shall survive the expiration or earlier termination of the Lease.
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Amendment shall execute all instruments and documents and take such further action as may be reasonably required to effectuate the purposes of this Amendment. This Amendment may be executed by electronic signature, which shall be considered as an original signature for all purposes and shall have the same force and effect as an original signature. For these purposes, “electronic signature” shall mean electronically scanned and transmitted versions (e.g., via PDF file) of an original signature, signatures electronically inserted and verified by software, or faxed versions of an original signature. This Amendment may be modified only by a writing executed by the parties hereto. This Amendment may be executed in multiple counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, and all such counterparts shall together constitute one and the same instrument. The invalidity of any portion of this Amendment shall not have any effect on the balance hereof. This Amendment shall be binding upon the parties hereto, as well as their successors, heirs, executors and assigns. This Amendment shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, North Carolina law.
[Signature Page Attached Hereto]
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Xxxxxx and Landlord have caused this Amendment to be executed as of the Effective Date by their respective officers or parties thereunto duly authorized.
TENANT:
EXTREME NETWORKS, INC.,
a Delaware corporation
By: /s/ Xxxxxxxx "Xxxx" Motiey
Name: Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx
Title: Chief Legal, Administrative and Sustainability Officer
LANDLORD:
OSK XIV REO, LLC,
a Minnesota limited liability company
By: /s/ Xxxx Xxxxxxx
Name: Xxxx Xxxxxxx
Title: Chief Financial Officer