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- .TX1 *** SALE OF BUSINESS FOR CASH & A NOTE, CONTRACT FOR *******
- AGREEMENT TO SELL BUSINESS
-
- Agreement made this day by and between {SELLER/NAME} (doing
- business as {TRADE/NAME}) of {BUSINESS/LOCATION} (hereinafter
- referred to as "SELLER") and {BUYER/NAME} (hereinafter referred
- to as "BUYER").
-
- Whereas the SELLER desires to sell and the BUYER desires to buy
- the business of {BUSINESS/DESCRIPTION} now being operated at
- {BUSINESS/LOCATION} and known as {TRADE/NAME} and all the assets
- thereof as contained in Schedule "A" attached hereto, the parties
- hereto agree and covenant as follows:
-
- 1. The total purchase price for all fixtures, furnishings and
- equipment is {TOTAL/PRICE}, payable as follows:
-
- (a) {DOWN/PAYMENT} paid in cash; certified or bank checks, as
- a deposit upon execution of this Agreement, to be held by
- {ESCROW/AGENT}.
-
- (b) {BALANCE/CASH} additional to be paid in cash, certified or
- bank checks, at the time of passing title to the business.
-
- (c) {NOTE/AMOUNT} to be paid by a note of the BUYER to the SELLER,
- bearing interest at the rate of {INTEREST} percent per annum with
- an option of the BUYER to prepay the entire outstanding obligation
- without penalty. Said note shall be secured by a chattel mortgage
- and financing statement covering the property to be sold hereunder,
- together with any and all other property acquired during the term
- of said note and placed in or within the premises of the business
- sold.
-
- 2. The property to be sold hereunder shall be conveyed by a
- standard form Bill of Sale, duly executed by the SELLER.
-
- 3. The SELLER promises and agrees to convey good, clear, and
- marketable title to all the property to be sold hereunder, the
- same to be free and clear of all liens and encumbrances. Full
- possession of said property will be delivered in the same
- condition that it is now, reasonable wear and tear excepted.
-
- 4. Consummation of the sale, with payment by the BUYER of the
- balance of the down payment and the delivery by the SELLER of a
- Bill of Sale, will take place on or before {CLOSING/DATE}.
-
- 5. The SELLER may use the purchase money, or any portion thereof,
- to clear any encumbrances on the property transferred and in the
- event that documents reflecting discharge of said encumbrances
- are not available at the time of sale, the money needed to
- effectuate such discharges shall be held by the attorneys of the
- BUYER and SELLER in escrow pending the discharges.
-
- 6. Until the delivery of the Bill of Sale, the SELLER shall
- maintain insurance on said property in the amount that is presently
- insured.
-
- 7. Operating expenses of the business sold, including but not
- limited to rent, taxes, payroll and water shall be apportioned as
- of the date of the passing of title and the net amount thereof
- shall be added to or deducted from, as the case may be, the
- proceeds due from the BUYER at the time of delivery of the Bill
- of Sale.
-
- 8. If the BUYER fails to fulfill his obligations herein, all
- deposits made hereunder by the BUYER shall be retained by the
- SELLER as liquidated damages.
-
- 9. The SELLER promises and agrees not to engage in the same type
- of business as the one being sold for {NON/COMPETE/YRS} years from
- the time of passing of title, within a {MILES/RADIUS} radius of
- {BUSINESS/LOCATION}.
-
- 10. A Broker's fee for professional services in the amount of
- {BROKER/FEE} is due from the SELLER to {BROKER/NAME}, provided and
- on the condition that title to the business passes.
-
- 11. The SELLER agrees that this Agreement is contingent upon the
- following conditions:
-
- (a) BUYER obtaining a Lease on the said premises or that the
- existing Lease be assigned in writing to the BUYER.
-
- (b) BUYER obtaining the approval from the proper authorities
- (Town and State) of the transfer of all necessary licenses to the
- BUYER.
-
- (c) The premises shall be in the same condition, reasonable wear
- and tear expected, on the date of passing as they are currently in.
-
- 12. All of the terms, representations and warranties shall survive
- the closing. This Agreement shall bind and inure to the benefit of
- the SELLER and BUYER and their respective heirs, executors,
- administrators, successors and assigns.
-
- 13. If this Agreement shall contain any term or provision which
- shall be invalid or against public policy or if the application
- of same is invalid or against public policy, then, the remainder
- of this Agreement shall not be affected thereby and shall remain
- in full force and effect.
-
- IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this instrument
- to be executed on {TODAY/DATE}.
-
-
- _________________________________
- {SELLER/NAME},
- Seller
-
- _________________________________
- {BUYER/NAME},
- Buyer
-
- _________________________________
- {BROKER/NAME},
- Broker
- .TX2 *** BILL OF SALE FOR A SOLD BUSINESS ***********************
- BILL OF SALE OF BUSINESS
-
- For good and sufficient consideration, receipt of which is hereby
- acknowledged, the undersigned ("SELLER") hereby sells, transfers
- and conveys to {BUYER/NAME} ("BUYER"):
-
- 1. All and singular, the goods and chattels, property and effects,
- listed in Schedule "A" annexed hereto, which is incorporated herein
- and made a part hereof; and
-
- 2. The whole of the good will of the business formerly operated
- by the undersigned known as {TRADE/NAME} which is the subject of
- this sale.
-
- The undersigned warrants that said goods and chattels are free
- and clear of all encumbrances, that it has full right and title
- to sell the same, and that it will warrant and defend the same
- against the claims and demands of all persons.
-
- The undersigned hereby warrants and covenants that he, or she,
- shall not within {NON/COMPETE/YRS} years of the date of this
- instrument engage in the business of {BUSINESS/DESCRIPTION}
- within {MILES/RADIUS} radius of {BUSINESS/LOCATION}.
-
- Dated: {TODAY/DATE}.
-
- _________________________________
- {SELLER/NAME}
-
- _________________________________
- Witness
- .TX3 *** FIRM OFFER TO SELL PROPERTY AT A SPECIFIED PRICE *******
- FIRM OFFER TO SELL
-
- {TODAY/DATE}
-
- To: {OFFEREE/NAME}
- {OFFEREE_ADDR1}
- {OFFEREE_ADDR2}
- {OFFEREE_CY/ST/ZIP}
-
- We hereby offer to sell to you the following property:
-
- {OFFERED/PROPERTY}
-
- for the price of {OFFER/PRICE} and agree that this offer will be
- held open for not more than {OFFER/TIME}; your acceptance to take
- effect as and from its receipt by me.
-
- _____________________________
- {OFFEROR/NAME}
- .TX4 *** MEMORANDUM OF SALE FOR STATUTE OF FRAUDS ***************
- MEMORANDUM FOR STATUTE OF FRAUDS
-
- Memorandum of Agreement made this {TODAY/DAY} of {TODAY/MONTH/YR},
- by and between {SELLER/NAME} (SELLER) and {BUYER/NAME} (BUYER) for
- the sale of:
-
- {PROPERTY/SOLD}
-
- at the price of: {SALE/PRICE}, payable, as follows:
-
- {PAYMENT/TERMS}
-
- Wherefore we hereunto set our hands and seals.
-
- ___________________________
- {BUYER/NAME},
- Buyer
-
- ___________________________
- {SELLER/NAME},
- Seller
- .TX5 *** PLEDGE TO SELLER TO FINANCE PURCHASE OF A BUSINESS *****
- PLEDGE TO FINANCE PURCHASE OF A BUSINESS
-
- This agreement is made this date by and between {DEBTOR/NAME}
- (DEBTOR) and {LENDER/NAME} (SECURED PARTY).
-
- The parties agree, as follows:
-
- 1. The DEBTOR acknowledges receipt of {LOAN/AMOUNT} as a purchase
- money loan from the SECURED PARTY evidenced by a certain promissory
- note of even date, given as payment in the purchase of
- {BUSINESS/DESCRIPTION} from said SECURED PARTY.
-
- 2. The DEBTOR hereby pledges, assigns, transfers and sets over to
- the SECURED PARTY all his right, title and interest in {COLLATERAL}
- as collateral security for the repayment of the loan. Said
- collateral is delivered herewith to be held by said SECURED PARTY
- in pledge.
-
- 3. In the event of a default in the payment of the loan, the
- SECURED PARTY is fully authorized and empowered, without notice
- to, and without demand for payment from, the DEBTOR, to sell the
- collateral at public or private sale provided, however, that
- should the proceeds from the sale of the collateral exceed the
- value of the then outstanding loan balance plus reasonable
- attorney's fees and costs, then the excess value of the proceeds
- shall be remitted to the DEBTOR.
-
- Dated: {TODAY/DATE}
-
- ______________________________
- {LENDER/NAME},
- Secured Party
-
- ______________________________
- {DEBTOR/NAME},
- Debtor
- .END **************** END OF SALBNS01 TEXT **********************
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