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- .TX1 *** EXCHANGE AGREEMENT FOR REAL PROPERTIES - GENERAL FORM **
- AGREEMENT FOR EXCHANGE OF REALTY
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- This agreement is made this day between {EX1_NAME} of {EX1_ADDR},
- hereinafter called {EX1_ABBR}, and {EX2_NAME} of {EX2_ADDR},
- hereinafter called {EX2_ABBR}, for the purpose of arranging for
- the exchange of the real properties described below, as follows:
-
- {!PARNO}. Agreements for Exchange. {EX1_ABBR}, in consideration
- of the payment of One Dollar ($1.00) paid by {EX2_ABBR}, receipt
- of which is acknowledged and of the conveyance of property by
- {EX2_ABBR} agreed to be made herein, hereby agrees to sell and
- convey by Warranty Deed to {EX2_ABBR}, at a valuation, for the
- purpose of this contract, of {PPTY1_VALUE}, all of that certain
- plot, piece or parcel of land, with the buildings and
- improvements erected thereon, situate, lying and being in
- {PPTY1_LOCATION} and more particularly described as follows:
-
- DESCRIPTION OF {EX1_ABBR} PROPERTY
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- {PPTY1_DESCRIPTION}
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- {EX2_ABBR}, in consideration of One Dollar ($1.00) paid by
- {EX1_ABBR}, receipt of which is acknowledged and of the conveyance
- by {EX1_ABBR} of property agreed to be made herein, hereby agrees
- to sell and convey by Warranty Deed to {EX1_ABBR}, at a
- valuation, for the purpose of this contract, of {PPTY2_VALUE},
- all of that certain plot, piece or parcel of land, with the
- buildings and improvements erected thereon, situate, lying and
- being in {PPTY2_LOCATION} and more particularly described as
- follows:
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- DESCRIPTION OF {EX2_ABBR} PROPERTY
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- {PPTY2_DESCRIPTION}
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- {!PARNO} Payment of Valuation Difference. The difference
- between the values of the respective premises of {DIFF_VALUE}
- shall be due and payable by {EX2_ABBR} to {EX1_ABBR} as follows:
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- {DEPOSIT_AMOUNT} upon the execution and delivery of this
- agreement, receipt thereof by check, subject to collection, is
- hereby acknowledged by Vendor.
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- .TX2 *** BALANCE OF PAYMENT ON REALTY EXCHANGE BY CASH **********
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- {BALANCE_AT_CLOSE} in cash or be valid certified check drawn by
- the Purchaser to the order of the Vendor upon a bank or trust
- company acceptable to Vendor upon the delivery of the deed as
- provided herein.
-
- .TX3 *** BALANCE OF PRICE BY ASSUMPTION OF EXISTING MORTGAGE ****
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- {BALANCE_BY_ASSUM} by {EX2_ABBR} assuming and agreeing to pay the
- existing mortgage on the {EX1_ABBR} property for that amount
- bearing interest at the rate of {INT_RATE} per annum.
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- .TX4 *** BALANCE OF PRICE BY TAKING SUBJECT TO EXISTING MORTGAGE *
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- {BALANCE_SUBJ_TO} by {EX2_ABBR} taking the {EX1_ABBR} property
- subject to an existing mortgage in that amount bearing interest
- at the rate of {INT_RATE} per annum.
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- .TX5 *** BALANCE OF PRICE BY PURCHASE MONEY MORTGAGE ************
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- {BALANCE_MTG} by {EX2_ABBR} giving back to {EX1_ABBR} a standard
- promissory note for that amount, bearing interest at the rate of
- {INT_RATE}, payable in equal monthly installments over a period
- of {TERM_YEARS} and secured by a standard purchase money mortgage
- containing a prepayment option, exercisable on any installment
- paying day and a power to confess judgment for non-payment of
- principal and interest. Taxes, insurance premiums and special
- assessments are to be paid by {EX2_ABBR} during the life of the
- mortgage.
-
- .TX6 *** MORTGAGE CONTINGENCY CLAUSE FOR REALTY EXCHANGE ********
- {!PARNO}. Contingent on Loan Commitment. This agreement is
- contingent on {EX2_ABBR}'s ability to obtain a {FIRST/SECOND}
- mortgage loan commitment of {MORTGAGE_AMOUNT}. {EX2_ABBR}
- agrees to apply for said mortgage loan commitment on or before
- {MTG_APPL_DATE} using the {EX1_ABBR} property as collateral. In
- the event {EX2_ABBR} is unable to obtain a commitment for said
- mortgage loan on or before {COMMIT_DATE} the Vendor shall
- promptly notify the Vendor, or Vendor's broker, and this
- contract shall become null and void and all payments made
- hereunder shall be refunded and all obligations of the parties to
- each other shall terminate. If such notice is not received on or
- before the expiration date specified above, the Purchaser shall
- be bound to perform the obligations under this contract.
-
- .TX7 *** PROPERTY INCLUDED IN THE EXCHANGE OR SALE **************
- {!PARNO}. Property Included in Exchange. The sale by each party
- includes all right, title and interest, if any, of the seller in
- and to any land lying in the bed of any street, road or avenue
- opened or proposed, in front of or adjoining the premises to be
- conveyed to the center line thereof, and all right, title and
- interest of the seller in and to any award made or to be made in
- lieu thereof and in and to any unpaid award for damage to said
- premises by reason of change of grade of any street; and each
- party will execute and deliver to the other, on closing of title,
- or thereafter, on demand, all proper instruments for the sale and
- conveyance of such title and assignment and collection of any such
- award.
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- .TX8 *** EXCEPTIONS TO TITLE OF PARTIES IN REALTY EXCHANGE ******
- {!PARNO}. Exceptions to Title. The premises of each party
- hereto are sold and are to be conveyed subject to:
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- (1) Zoning regulations and ordinances of the city, town or other
- jurisdiction in which the premises lie which are not violated by
- existing structures, and
- (2) Consents by the seller or any former owner of the premises
- for the erection of any structure or structures on, under or
- above any street or streets on which said premises may abut, and
- (3) Encroachments of stoops, areas, cellar steps, trim and
- cornices, if any, upon any street or highway.
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- If there be a mortgage on the premises the seller of the premises
- so affected agrees to deliver to the purchaser thereof at the
- time of delivery of the deed a proper certificate executed and
- acknowledged by the holder of such mortgage and in form for
- recording, certifying as to the amount of the unpaid principal
- and interest thereon, date of maturity thereof and rate of
- interest thereon, and such seller shall pay the fees for
- recording such certificate.
-
- .TX9 *** ASSESSMENTS PAYABLE IN INSTALLMENTS ON EXCHANGED REALTY *
- {!PARNO}. Assessments. If, at the time of the delivery of deeds,
- either of the premises or any part thereof shall be or shall have
- been affected by an assessment or assessments which are or may
- become payable in installments, of which the first installment is
- then a charge or lien, or has been paid, then for the purposes of
- this contract, all the unpaid installments of any such
- assessment, including those which are to become due and payable
- after the delivery of the deed, shall be deemed to be due and
- payable and to be liens upon the premises affected thereby and
- shall be paid and discharged by the seller thereof, upon the
- delivery of the deed.
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- .TX10 *** APPORTIONMENT OF RENTS, INTEREST, PREMIUMS, TAXES, ETC. *
- {!PARNO}. Apportionments. The following are to be apportioned
- as of the date of delivery of deeds and possession of the
- respective properties:
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- (1) Rents as and when collected;
- (2) Interest on mortgages;
- (3) Premiums on existing transferable insurance policies or
- renewals of those expiring before closing;
- (4) Taxes and sewer rents, if any, on the basis of the fiscal
- year for which they are assessed;
- (5) Water charges on the basis of the period for which they are
- usually due and payable, and
- (6) Fuel, if applicable.
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- If the closing of the title shall occur before the tax rate is
- fixed, the apportionment of taxes shall be upon the basis of the
- tax rate for the next preceding year applied to the latest
- assessed valuation.
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- If there be a water meter on either of the premises, the
- respective sellers shall furnish a reading to date not more than
- thirty days prior to the time herein set for closing titles, and
- the unfixed meter charge and the unfixed sewer rent, if any,
- based thereon for the intervening time shall be apportioned on
- the basis of such last reading.
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- .TX11 *** CONVEYANCE AND ABSTRACTS ON EXCHANGED PROPERTIES ******
- {!PARNO}. Conveyance. Each of the sellers agrees to convey the
- premises being exchanged by a good and sufficient Warranty Deed
- to the Purchaser, subject only to the lien of general taxes for
- the year of {TAX_YEAR}, to building restrictions of record, to
- the provisions of zoning ordinances, to any and all existing
- rights of way for public highways, utilities and drainage and to
- any other easements to which the premises are subject. The deed
- shall be delivered to the Purchaser at the time of final
- settlement on or before {CLOSING_DATE}.
-
- {!PARNO}. Abstract. The Vendor agrees to furnish by
- {ABSTR_DATE}, an abstract of title or a title insurance policy
- showing a merchantable title in the name of the Vendor, subject
- only to the exceptions set out in the above paragraph. The
- abstract, if furnished, shall be certified by a reliable abstract
- company on a current date and the Purchaser shall have two weeks
- within which to examine it. The Vendor shall have two weeks to
- cure any defects in said title or abstract upon written notice
- by the Purchaser of defects therein. The balance due under this
- agreement shall not be payable until such time as said defects
- are corrected.
-
- .TX12 *** FIXTURES AND PERSONAL PROPERTY INCLUDE IN EXCHANGE ****
- {!PARNO}. Fixtures and Personal Property. All fixtures and
- articles of personal property attached or appurtenant to or used
- in connection with said premises are represented to be owned by
- the respective sellers of said premises, free from all liens and
- encumbrances except as herein stated and are included in this
- exchange. Without limiting the general nature of the foregoing,
- such fixtures and articles of personal property include plumbing,
- heating, lighting and cooking fixtures, air conditioning fixtures
- and units, ranges, refrigerators, radio and television aerials,
- bathroom and kitchen cabinets, mantels door mirrors, venetian
- blinds, shades, screens, awnings, storm windows, window boxes,
- storm doors, mail boxes, weather vanes, flagpoles, pumps,
- shrubbery and outdoor statuary.
-
- .TX13 *** DEFAULT OF EITHER PARTY TO REALTY EXCHANGE AGREEMENT **
- {!PARNO}. Default of Either Party. In the event that either of
- the parties hereto is unable to convey title in accordance with
- the terms of this contract, the sole liability of the defaulting
- party shall be limited to {LIQ_DAMAGES} and the refund to the
- other party the amount, if any, paid on account of the difference
- between the agreed values of the respective premises and to pay
- the cost of any surveys, title examinations and attorney fees
- incurred by the other party in furtherance of this agreement.
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- .TX14 *** CLOSING AND FINAL SETTLEMENT OF REALTY EXCHANGE *******
- {!PARNO}. Closing. The deeds shall be delivered and exchanged
- by the parties at {CLOSING_TIME} at {CLOSING_PLACE} on
- {CLOSING_DATE}.
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- .TX15 *** BROKER'S COMMISSION TO BE PAID FOR PROPERTY EXCHANGE **
- {!PARNO}. Broker's Commission. The parties agree that
- {BROKER_NAME} brought about this exchange and agree to pay a
- broker's commission of {COMMISSION} upon the closing of the
- proposed transaction.
-
- .TX16 *** MERGER OF PRIOR ORAL UNDERSTANDINGS AND AGREEMENTS ****
- {!PARNO}. Oral Understandings and Agreements. It is understood
- and agreed that all prior understandings and agreements between
- the parties hereto are merged in this contract, which alone fully
- and completely expresses their agreement and that if is entered
- into after full investigation, neither party relying upon any
- statement or representation made by the other party which is not
- embodied in this contract. The parties have inspected the
- premises and the improvements thereon and are thoroughly
- acquainted with their condition.
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- .TX17 *** CONSTRUCTION AND CONCLUSION OF REALTY EXCHANGE ********
- {!PARNO}. Construction of Agreement. This agreement may not be
- changed or terminated orally. the stipulations aforesaid are to
- apply to and bind the heirs, executors, administrators, personal
- representatives, successors and assigns of the respective
- parties. The word "party" shall be construed as if it read
- "parties" whenever the sense of the agreement so requires and
- wherever the word "seller" is used it shall mean the party who
- has contracted to sell the premises owned by him, or her, and
- word "purchaser" shall mean the party who has agreed to purchase
- such property.
-
- IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this agreement has been duly executed by the
- parties hereto the date shown below.
-
- Dated {DOCU_DATE}.
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- Witnesses: ________________________________
- {EX1_NAME}
- _____________________________
- ________________________________
- _____________________________ {EX2_NAME}
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