Form Contract For Purchase

New York International Real Estate COVER SHEET BUYER INFORMATION Buyer #1 Name: Buyer #2 Name: Street Address: City: Home Phone Number: Business Phone Number: Buyer's Attorney: Buyer's Attorney Address: Attorney's Phone: Seller #1 Name: Seller #2 Name: Street Address: City: Home Phone Number: Business Phone Number: Seller's Attorney: Seller's Attorney Address: Attorney's Phone: MLS Number: Street Address: City: Township: County: Legal Description: Property Type: Use or Purpose of Property: Property Includes: Property Excludes: Listing Date: Homeowner Assoc. Dues: Purchase Agreement Date Other Terms: Mortgage Approval Date: Closing Date: 1st Deposit: Mortgage Bank: Loan Originator: Pest Inspection Date: Well Inspection Date: Septic Inspection Date: Radon Inspection Date: Structural Inspection Date: Structural Inspector Name: Inspector Phone Number: State: Zip Code: Fax Number: Attorney's Fax: SELLER INFORMATION State: Zip Code: Fax Number: Attorney's Fax: PROPERTY INFORMATION State: Zip Code: Listed Price: $ Purchase Price: $ $ Mortgage Amount: $ $ 2nd Deposit: $ Mortgage Bank Phone: Mortgage Bank Fax: Lead Paint Inspection Date: Attorney Approval Date: Inspector Fax: Page 1 of 2 Produced with ZipForm™ by RE FormsNet, LLC 18070 Fifteen Mile Road, Fraser, Michigan 48026 www.zipform.com Purchase Contr SELLING BROKER INFORMATION Selling Broker Firm Name: Selling Office ID#: Street Address: City: Telephone Number: Selling Agent's Name: Agent's Phone Number: Agent's Pager Number: Referral Fee: Offer of Co-operation: Listing Broker Firm Name: Listing Office ID#: Street Address: City: Telephone Number: Listing Agent's Name: Agent's Phone Number: Agent's Pager Number: Referral Fee: Total Commission: State: Zip Code: Fax Number: Selling Agent ID#: Agent's Cell Phone: % or $ % or $ LISTING BROKER INFORMATION State: Zip Code: Fax Number: Listing Agent ID#: Agent's Cell Phone: Escrow Depository: % or $ % or $ Page 2 of 2 Produced with ZipForm™ by RE FormsNet, LLC 18070 Fifteen Mile Road, Fraser, Michigan 48026 www.zipform.com Purchase Contr Capital Region Multiple Listing Service, Inc. (1/1/08) NEW YORK STATE DISCLOSURE FORM FOR BUYERS AND SELLERS THIS IS NOT A CONTRACT New York state law requires real estate licensees who are acting as agents of buyers or sellers of property to advise the potential buyers or sellers with whom they work of the nature of their agency relationship and the rights and obligations it creates. This disclosure will help you to make informed choices about your relationship with the real estate broker and its sales associates. Throughout the transaction you may receive more than one disclosure form. The law requires each agent assisting in the transaction to present you with this disclosure form. A real estate agent is a person qualified to advise about real estate. If you need legal, tax or other advice, consult with a professional in that field. agent does this by negotiating the purchase of a home at a price and on terms acceptable to the buyer. A buyer's agent has, without limitation, the following fiduciary duties to the buyer: reasonable care, undivided loyalty, confidentiality, full disclosure, obedience and duty to account. A buyer's agent does not represent the interests of the seller. The obligations of a buyer's agent are also subject to any specific provisions set forth in an agreement between the agent and the buyer. In dealings with the seller, a buyer's agent should (a) exercise reasonable skill and care in performance of the agent's duties; (b) deal honestly, fairly and in good faith; and (c) disclose all facts known to the agent materially affecting the buyer's ability and/or willingness to perform a contract to acquire seller's property that are not inconsistent with the agent's fiduciary duties to the buyer. DISCLOSURE REGARDING REAL ESTATE AGENCY RELATIONSHIPS SELLER'S AGENT A seller's agent is an agent who is engaged by a seller to represent the seller's interests. The seller's agent does this by securing a buyer for the seller's home at a price and on terms acceptable to the seller. A seller's agent has, without limitation, the following fiduciary duties to the seller: reasonable care, undivided loyalty, confidentiality, full disclosure, obedience and duty to account. A seller's agent does not represent the interests of the buyer. The obligations of a seller's agent are also subject to any specific provisions set forth in an agreement between the agent and the seller. In dealings with the buyer, a seller's agent should (a) exercise reasonable skill and care in performance of the agent's duties; (b) deal honestly, fairly and in good faith; and (c) disclose all facts known to the agent materially affecting the value or desirability of property, except as otherwise provided by law. BROKER'S AGENT A broker's agent is an agent that cooperates or is engaged by a listing agent or a buyer's agent (but does not work for the same firm as the listing agent or buyer's agent) to assist the listing agent or buyer's agent in locating a property to sell or buy, respectively, for the listing agent's seller or the buyer agent's buyer. The broker's agent does not have a direct relationship with the buyer or seller and the buyer or seller can not provide instructions or direction directly to the broker's agent. The buyer and the seller therefore do not have vicarious liability for the acts of the broker's agent. The listing agent or buyer's agent do provide direction and instruction to the broker's agent and therefore the listing agent or buyer's agent will have liability for the acts of the broker's agent. DUAL AGENT A real estate broker may represent both the buyer and the seller if both the buyer and seller give their informed consent in writing. In such a dual agency situation, the agent will not be able to provide the full range of fiduciary duties to the buyer and seller. BUYER'S AGENT A buyer's agent is an agent who is engaged by a buyer to represent the buyer's interests. The buyer's New York International Real Estate Corp. 274 Delaware Ave Suite 2D, Delmar NY 12054 Phone: 518 478-9175 Fax: 518 478-9177 NYIREC Investment Brokerage (5 Produced with ZipForm™ by RE FormsNet, LLC 18070 Fifteen Mile Road, Fraser, Michigan 48026 www.zipform.com Purchase Contr The obligations of an agent are also subject to any specific provisions set forth in an agreement between the agent, and the buyer and seller. An agent acting as a dual agent must explain carefully to both the buyer and seller that the agent is acting for the other party as well. The agent should also explain the possible effects of dual representation, including that by consenting to the dual agency relationship the buyer and seller are giving up their right to undivided loyalty. A buyer or seller should carefully consider the possible consequences of a dual agency relationship before agreeing to such representation. DUAL AGENT WITH DESIGNATED SALES AGENTS If the buyer and the seller provide their informed consent in writing, the principals or the real estate broker who represents both parties as a dual agent may designate a sales agent to represent the buyer and another sales agent to represent the seller to negotiate the purchase and sale of real estate. A sales agent works under the supervision of the real estate broker. With the informed consent of the buyer and the seller in writing, the designated sales agent for the buyer will function as the buyer's agent representing the interests of and advocating on behalf of the buyer and the designated sales agent for the seller will function as the seller's agent representing the interests of and advocating on behalf of the seller in the negotiations between the buyer and seller. A designated sales agent cannot provide the full range of fiduciary duties to the buyer or seller. The designated sales agent must explain that like the dual agent under whose supervision they function, they cannot provide undivided loyalty. A buyer or seller should carefully consider the possible consequences of a dual agency relationship with designated sales agents before agreeing to such representation. This form was provided to me by (print name of licensee) of (print name of company, firm or brokerage), a licensed real estate broker acting in the interest of the ( ) Seller as a (check relationship below) ( ) Seller's agent ( ) Broker's agent ( ) Buyer as a (check relationship below) ( ) Buyer's agent ( ) Broker's agent ( ) Dual ( ) Dual agent with designated sales agents If dual agent with designated sales agents is checked: is appointed to represent the buyer; and is appointed to represent the seller in this transaction. (I)(We) acknowledge receipt of a copy of this disclosure form: Signature of [ ] Buyer(s) and/or [ ] Seller(s): Date: Date: Produced with ZipForm™ by RE FormsNet, LLC 18070 Fifteen Mile Road, Fraser, Michigan 48026 www.zipform.com Purchase Contr CAPITAL REGION MULTIPLE LISTING SERVICE, INC. STANDARD FORM CONTRACT FOR PURCHASE AND SALE OF REAL ESTATE THIS IS A LEGALLY BINDING CONTRACT. IF NOT FULLY UNDERSTOOD, WE RECOMMEND ALL PARTIES TO THE CONTRACT CONSULT AN ATTORNEY BEFORE SIGNING. 1. IDENTIFICATION OF PARTIES TO THE CONTRACT A. SELLER The Seller is residing at (the word "Seller" refers to each and all parties who have an ownership interest in the property). B. PURCHASER The Purchaser is residing at (the word "Purchaser" refers to each and all of those who signed below as Purchaser). 2. PROPERTY TO BE SOLD The property and improvements which the Seller is agreeing to sell and which the Purchaser is agreeing to purchase is known as located in the city, village in County, State of New York. This property or town of includes all the Seller's rights and privileges, if any, to all land, water, streets and roads annexed to, and on all sides of the property. The lot size of the property is approximately . 3. ITEMS INCLUDED IN SALE Awnings Heating/Central Air Storm & Screen Doors Built-in Appliances & Cabinets Lighting Fixtures & Paddle Fans Storm Windows & Screens Built-in Closet Systems Plumbing Fixtures Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Detectors Drapery Rods & Curtain Rods Pumps Television Aerials & Satellite Dishes Electric Garage Door Opener(s) & Remote(s) Security & Alarm System(s) Wall-to-Wall Carpeting, as placed Fencing Shades & Blinds Water Filters & Treatment Systems Fireplace Insert, Doors and/or Screen Shrubs, Trees, Plants The items listed above, if now in or on said premises, and owned by the Seller free from all liens and encumbrances, are included in the sale "as is", on the date of this offer, together with the following items: 4. ITEMS EXCLUDED FROM SALE The following items are excluded from the sale 5. PURCHASE PRICE The purchase price is ($ A. $ B. $ C. $ D. $ DOLLARS ). The Purchaser shall pay the purchase price as follows: deposit with this contract and held pursuant to paragraph 16 herein additional deposit on in cash, certified check, bank draft or attorney escrow account check at closing 6. MORTGAGE CONTINGENCY A. This Agreement is contingent upon Purchaser obtaining approval of a Conventional, FHA or VA (if FHA or VA, see attached required addendum) or for a term of not more than mortgage loan of $ years at an initial fixed or adjustable nominal interest rate not to exceed percent. Purchaser agrees to use diligent efforts to obtain said approval and shall apply for the mortgage loan within business days after the Seller has accepted this contract. Purchaser agrees to apply for such mortgage loan to at least one lending institution or licensed mortgage broker. Upon receipt of a written mortgage commitment or in the event Purchaser chooses to waive this mortgage contingency, Purchaser shall provide of Purchaser's receipt of the mortgage notice in writing to commitment or of Purchaser's waiving of this contingency. Upon receipt of such notice this contingency shall be deemed waived or satisfied as the case may be. In the event notice as called for in the preceding sentence has not been received on or before , then either Purchaser or Seller may within five business days of such date terminate, . or the parties may mutually agree to extend, this contract by written notice to Upon receipt of termination notice from either party, and in the case of notice by the Purchaser, proof of Purchaser's inability to obtain said mortgage approval, this agreement shall be cancelled, null and void and all deposits made hereunder shall be returned to the Purchaser. B. Seller's Contribution: At closing, as a credit toward prepaids, closing costs and/or points, Seller shall credit to Purchaser $ or % of the Purchase Price or mortgage amount. Page 1 of 4 Purchaser's Initials For Use Beginning 1/1/06 Seller's Initials Purchase Contr Produced with ZipForm™ by RE FormsNet, LLC 18070 Fifteen Mile Road, Fraser, Michigan 48026 www.zipform.com 7. MORTGAGE EXPENSE AND RECORDING FEES The Mortgage Recording Tax imposed on the mortgagor, mortgage and deed recording fees, expenses of drawing papers and any other expenses to be incurred in connection with procuring a mortgage, shall be paid by the Purchaser. OTHER TERMS (if any) 8. 9. TITLE AND SURVEY A 40-year abstract of title, tax search and any continuations thereof, or a fee title insurance policy, shall be obtained at the expense of Purchaser or Seller. (If both boxes are checked, the option of whether an Abstract of Title or fee policy is provided shall be that of the party paying for same.) The Seller shall cooperate in providing any available survey, abstract of title or title insurance policy information, without cost to Purchaser. The Purchaser shall pay the cost of updating any such survey or the cost of a new survey. 10. CONDITIONS AFFECTING TITLE The Seller shall convey and the Purchaser shall accept the property subject to all covenants, conditions, restrictions and easements of record and zoning and environmental protection laws so long as the property is not in violation thereof and any of the foregoing does not prevent the intended use of the property for the purpose of ; also subject to any existing tenancies, any unpaid installments of street and other improvement assessments payable after the date of the transfer of title to the property, and any state of facts which an inspection and/or accurate survey may show, provided that nothing in this paragraph renders the title to the property unmarketable. 11. DEED The property shall be transferred from Seller to Purchaser by means of a Warranty Deed, with Lien Covenant, or deed, furnished by the Seller. The deed and real property transfer gains tax affidavit will be properly prepared and signed so that it will be accepted for recording by the County Clerk in the County in which the property is located. If the Seller is transferring the property as an executor, administrator, trustee, committee, or conservator, the deed usual to such cases shall be accepted. 12. NEW YORK STATE TRANSFER TAX, ADDITIONAL TAX AND MORTGAGE SATISFACTION The Seller shall pay New York State Real Property Transfer Tax imposed by Section 1402 of the Tax Law and further agrees to pay the expenses of procuring and recording satisfactions of any existing mortgages. If applicable, the Purchaser shall pay the Additional Tax (a/k/a the "Mansion Tax" or "Luxury Tax") imposed by Section 1402-a of the Tax Law on transfers of $1,000,000 or more. 13. TAX AND OTHER ADJUSTMENTS The following, if any, shall be apportioned so that the Purchaser and Seller are assuming the expenses of the property and income from the property as of the date of transfer of title: a. Rents and security deposits. Seller shall assign to Purchaser all written leases and security deposits affecting the premises. b. Taxes, sewer, water, rents, and condominium or homeowner association fees c. Municipal assessment yearly installments except as set forth in item "10". d. Fuel, based upon fair market value at time of closing as confirmed by a certification provided by Seller's supplier. 14. RIGHT OF INSPECTION AND ACCESS Purchaser and/or representative shall be given access to the property for any tests or inspections required by the terms of this contract upon reasonable notice to the Seller or a representative. Purchaser and/or a representative shall be given the right of inspection of the property, at a reasonable hour, within 48 hours prior to transfer of title. 15. TRANSFER OF TITLE/POSSESSION The transfer of title to the property from Seller to Purchaser will take place at the office of the lender's attorney if the Purchaser obtains a mortgage loan from a lending institution. Otherwise, the closing will be at the office of the attorney for the Seller. The closing will be on or before . Possession shall be granted upon transfer of title unless otherwise mutually agreed upon in writing signed by the parties. 16. DEPOSITS It is agreed that any deposits by the Purchaser are to be deposited with the Listing Broker at as part of the purchase price. If the Seller does not accept the Purchaser's offer, all deposits shall be returned to Purchaser. If the offer is accepted by the Seller, all deposits will be held in escrow by the Listing Broker and deposited into the Listing Broker's escrow account in the institution identified above, until the contingencies and terms have been met. The Purchaser will receive credit on the total amount of the deposit toward the purchase price. Broker shall then apply the total deposit to the brokerage fee. Any excess of deposit over and above the fee earned will go to the Seller. If the contingencies and terms contained herein cannot be resolved, or in the event of default by the Seller or the Purchaser, the deposits will be held by the Broker pending a resolution of the disposition of the deposits. If the broker holding the deposit determines, in its sole discretion, that sufficient progress is not being made toward a resolution of the dispute that broker may commence an interpleader action and pay the deposit monies into Supreme court of the county where the property is located. The Broker's reasonable costs and expenses, including attorney's fees, shall be paid from the deposit upon the resolution of the interpleader action and the remaining net proceeds of the deposit shall be disbursed to the prevailing claimant. In the event the deposit is insufficient to cover the broker's entitlement, the non-prevailing party shall pay the remaining balance. 17. TIME PERIOD OF OFFER Purchaser and Seller understand and agree that, unless earlier withdrawn, this offer is good until a.m. , , and if not accepted by the Seller prior to that time, then this offer becomes null and void. p.m. Page 2 of 4 Purchaser's Initials For Use Beginning 1/1/06 Seller's Initials www.zipform.com Produced with ZipForm™ by RE FormsNet, LLC 18070 Fifteen Mile Road, Fraser, Michigan 48026 Purchase Contr 18. REAL ESTATE BROKER AND COOPERATING BROKER COMPENSATION A. REAL ESTATE BROKER: The Purchaser and Seller agree that and brought about the sale, and Seller agrees to pay the brokerage commission as set forth in the listing agreement and Purchaser agrees to pay brokers' commission as set forth in the buyer's broker agreement, if applicable. B. COOPERATING BROKER COMPENSATION: The Cooperating Broker shall be paid % of the purchase price or no later than closing. The amount paid shall be credited to the Purchaser as part of the purchase price and to the Seller as part of the commission due the listing broker. The Cooperating Broker agrees to apply this amount against its commission under any agency agreement with Purchaser. Nothing herein shall be deemed to have altered the agency relationships disclosed. 19. ATTORNEY APPROVAL This agreement is contingent upon Purchaser and Seller obtaining approval of this agreement by their attorney as to all matters, without limitation. This contingency shall be deemed waived unless Purchaser's or Seller's attorney on behalf of their client notifies in writing, as called for in paragraph "23", of their disapproval of the agreement no later than . If Purchaser's or Seller's attorney so notifies, then this agreement shall be deemed cancelled, null and void, and all deposits shall be returned to the Purchaser. 20. CONDITION OF PREMISES The buildings on the premises are sold "as is" without warranty as to condition, and the Purchaser agrees to take title to the buildings "as is" in their present condition subject to reasonable use, wear, tear and natural deterioration between the date hereof and the closing of title: except that in the case of any destruction within the meaning of the provisions of Section 5-1311 of the General Obligations Law of the State of New York entitled Uniform Vendor and Purchaser Risk Act," said section shall apply to this contract. 21. INSPECTIONS: This agreement is contingent upon all of the following provisions marked with the parties' initials. All those provisions marked with "NA" shall not apply. Purchaser Seller Initial STRUCTURAL INSPECTION: A determination, by a New York State licensed home inspector, registered architect or licensed engineer, or a third party who is , or other qualified person, that the premises are free from any substantial structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, roof covering, water or sewer defects. The term substantial to refer to any individual repair which will reasonably cost over $1500 to correct. The following buildings or items on the premises are excluded from this inspection: . WOOD DESTROYING ORGANISMS (Pest, Termite Inspection): A determination by a Certified Exterminator or other qualified professional that the premises are free from infestation or damage by wood destroying organisms. SEPTIC SYSTEM INSPECTION: A test of the septic system by a licensed professional engineer, licensed plumber, septic system contractor, County Health Department, or other qualified person indicating that the system is in working order. WELL WATER FLOW AND/OR QUALITY TESTS: (1) A potability water quality test to meet the standards of the New York State Department of Health to be performed by a New York State approved laboratory, (2) any chemical, metal, inorganic, or other tests as the Purchaser may request, and (3) a flow test to be performed indicating a minimum flow of sufficient quantity to: (a) obtain mortgage financing on subject property; and/or (b) to produce gallons per minute for hours RADON INSPECTION: The Purchaser may have the dwelling located on the property tested by a reputable service for the presence of radon gas. The Seller agrees to maintain a "closed house condition" during the test. "Closed-house condition" shall mean that the Seller shall keep the windows closed and minimize the number of times the exterior doors are opened and the time that they are left open. The Seller agrees to comply with all reasonable requirements of the testing service in connection with the test, provided such compliance shall be at no cost to the Seller. If the test reveals that the level of radon gas is four (4) picocuries per liter or higher, the presence of radon gas shall be deemed grounds for cancellation of the contract. All tests and/or inspections contemplated pursuant to this paragraph "21" shall be completed on or before and at Purchaser's expense, and shall be deemed waived unless Purchaser shall notify pursuant to paragraph "23" of this agreement, no later than of failure of any of these tests and/or inspections. If Purchaser so notifies, and further supplies written confirmation by a copy of the test results and/or inspection report(s), or letter(s) from inspector, then this entire agreement shall be deemed cancelled, null and void and all deposits made hereunder shall be returned to Purchaser or, at Purchaser's option, said cancellation may be deferred for a period of ten (10) days in order to provide the parties an opportunity to otherwise agree in writing. Page 3 of 4 For Use Beginning 1/1/06 Purchaser's Initials Seller's Initials Produced with ZipForm™ by RE FormsNet, LLC 18070 Fifteen Mile Road, Fraser, Michigan 48026 www.zipform.com Purchase Contr 22. ADDENDA AND MANDATED FORMS: The following attached addenda are a part of this Agreement. A. D. B. E. C. F. 23. NOTICES All notices contemplated by this agreement shall be in writing, delivered by (a) certified or registered mail, return, receipt requested, postmarked no later than the required date; (b) by telecopier/facsimile transmitted by such date; or (c) by personal delivery by such date. 24. ENTIRE AGREEMENT This contract contains all agreements of the parties hereto. There are no promises, agreements, terms, conditions, warranties, representations or statements other than contained herein. This agreement shall apply to and bind the heirs, legal representatives, successors and assigns of the respective parties. It may not be changed orally. The parties agree that the venue for any issues concerning this contract shall be the county in which the property is located. Dated: Time Dated: Time Purchaser Purchaser Seller Seller Listing Broker Selling Broker The following is for informational purposes only: PLEASE COMPLETE Attorney for Purchaser: Name: Phone: Purchaser's Email Address: Fax: Attorney for Seller: Name: Phone: Seller's Email Address: Fax: Selling Agent's Email Address: Listing Agent's Email Address: Property Tax Identification Number: Mailing Address of Property To Be Sold: City, Village, Town Page 4 of 4 For Use Beginning 1/1/06 Produced with ZipForm™ by RE FormsNet, LLC 18070 Fifteen Mile Road, Fraser, Michigan 48026 www.zipform.com Purchase Contr Addendum # COOPERATIVE BROKER COMPENSATION ADDENDUM THIS IS A LEGALLY-BINDING CONTRACT. IF NOT FULLY UNDERSTOOD, WE RECOMMEND CONSULTING AN ATTORNEY BEFORE SIGNING. ADDENDUM TO CONTRACT FOR PURCHASE AND SALE OF REAL ESTATE BETWEEN (Purchaser) and (Seller) Regarding property located at: 1. Upon transfer of title and Purchaser's payment of the full purchase price (the Cooperative Broker) shall be paid the following amount: of the Purchase Price or $ . % 2. This amount shall be paid to the Cooperating Broker (check OPTION A or OPTION B, and/or complete and check OPTION C with any additional alternative terms): As a cooperating broker’s fee offered by the Listing Broker and paid in accordance with the Rules and OPTION Regulations of the Capital Region Multiple Listing Service; and following the Purchaser’s payment of the full purchase price, the Cooperative Broker shall look only to the Seller and the Listing Broker for A collection of this amount. Directly out of the purchase funds at the time of transfer of title; and the amount paid shall be OPTION accounted as (a) paid by the Purchaser as part of the purchase price for the property and (b) paid by the Seller as part of the commission due the Listing Broker under the listing agreement. Listing Broker B owes no duty of payment to cooperative broker under this option. OPTION C 3. The Cooperative Broker agrees to apply this amount against its commission under any agency agreement with Purchaser. 4. Payment of this amount is made solely as an economic adjustment for the convenience of financing this transaction without creating an agency relationship other than that which has been disclosed as provided by law. Purchaser Date Seller Date Purchaser Date Seller Date Cooperative Broker Appendix XX 1/22/93 [C-COOP] Capital Region Multiple Listing Service, Inc. Date Listing Broker Date Produced with ZipForm™ by RE FormsNet, LLC 18070 Fifteen Mile Road, Fraser, Michigan 48026 www.zipform.com Purchase Contr