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Casualty. Risk of loss up to and including the Closing Date shall be borne by Seller. In the event of any immaterial damage or destruction to the Property or any portion thereof, Seller and Purchaser shall proceed to close under this Agreement, and Purchaser will receive (and Seller will assign to Purchaser at the Closing Seller’s rights under insurance policies to receive) any insurance proceeds due Seller as a result of such damage or destruction and assume responsibility for such repair, and Purchaser shall receive a credit at Closing for any deductible, uninsured or coinsured amount under said insurance policies. For purposes of this Agreement, the term “immaterial damage or destruction” shall mean such instances of damage or destruction: # which can be repaired or restored at a cost of Ten Thousand and No/100 Dollars ($10,000.00) or less; # which can be restored and repaired within sixty (60) days from the date of such damage or destruction; and # in which Seller’s rights under its insurance policy covering the Property are assignable to Purchaser and will continue pending restoration and repair of the damage or destruction.

Casualty. Seller assumes all risks and liability for damage to or injury occurring to the Property by fire, storm, accident, or any other casualty or cause until the Closing has been consummated. If the Property suffers any damage equal to or in excess of Seventy Five Thousand and no/100 Dollars ($75,000.00) prior to the Closing from fire or other casualty, Purchaser may either at or prior to Closing # terminate this Agreement, in which event the Earnest Money shall be refunded to Purchaser, without the consent or joinder of Seller being required and notwithstanding any contrary instructions which might be provided by Seller, and neither party shall have any further rights or obligations hereunder, other than the Surviving Obligations, or # consummate the Closing, in which latter event all of Seller’s right, title and interest in and to the proceeds of any insurance covering such damage, and including any and all rent loss insurance proceeds relating to the period from and after the Closing Date, shall be assigned to Purchaser at the Closing and Purchaser shall receive a credit against the Purchase Price at Closing in an amount equal to the sum of # Seller’s deductible under its insurance policy and # the amount of any uninsured or underinsured loss. If the Property suffers any damage less than Seventy Five Thousand and no/100 Dollars ($75,000.00) prior to the Closing, Purchaser will consummate the Closing and accept the assignment of the proceeds of any insurance covering such damage, including any and all rent loss insurance proceeds relating to the period from and after the Closing Date, plus receive a credit against the Purchase Price in an amount equal to the sum of # Seller’s deductible under its insurance policy, and # the amount of any uninsured or underinsured loss, and there shall be no other reduction in the Purchase Price.

Casualty. Seller assumes all risks and liability for damage to or injury occurring to the Property by fire, storm, accident, or any other casualty or cause until the Closing has been consummated. If the Property suffers any damage equal to or in excess of One Hundred Fifty Thousand and no/100 Dollars ($150,000.00) prior to the Closing from fire or other casualty, Purchaser may either at or prior to Closing # terminate this Agreement, in which event the Earnest Money shall be refunded to Purchaser, without the consent or joinder of Seller being required and notwithstanding any contrary instructions which might be provided by Seller, and neither party shall have any further rights or obligations hereunder, other than the Surviving Obligations, or # consummate the Closing, in which latter event all of Seller’s right, title and interest in and to the proceeds of any insurance covering such damage, and including any and all rent loss insurance proceeds relating to the period from and after the Closing Date, shall be assigned to Purchaser at the Closing and Purchaser shall receive a credit against the Purchase Price at Closing in an amount equal to the sum of # Seller’s deductible under its insurance policy and # the amount of any uninsured or underinsured loss. If the Property suffers any damage less than One Hundred Fifty Thousand and no/100 Dollars ($150,000.00) prior to the Closing, Purchaser will consummate the Closing and accept the assignment of the proceeds of any insurance covering such damage, including any and all rent loss insurance proceeds relating to the period from and after the Closing Date, plus receive a credit against the Purchase Price in an amount equal to the sum of # Seller’s deductible under its insurance policy, and # the amount of any uninsured or underinsured loss, and there shall be no other reduction in the Purchase Price.

Casualty. Sellers assume all risks and liability for damage to or injury occurring to the Property by fire, storm, accident, or any other casualty or cause until the Closing has been consummated. If any Seller Property suffers any damage equal to or in excess of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand and no/100 Dollars ($250,000.00) prior to the Closing from fire or other casualty, Purchaser may either at or prior to Closing # terminate this Agreement, in which event the Earnest Money shall be refunded to Purchaser, and neither party shall have any further rights or obligations hereunder, other than the Surviving Obligations, or # consummate the Closing, in which latter event all of Sellers’ right, title and interest in and to the proceeds of any insurance covering such damage, and including any and all rent loss insurance proceeds relating to the period from and after the Closing Date, shall be assigned to Purchaser at the Closing and Purchaser shall receive a credit against the Cash Portion at Closing (which credit will be allocated to the applicable Seller(s) for purposes of Section 2.2) in an amount equal to the sum of # the applicable Seller’s deductible under its casualty insurance policy, and # the amount of any uninsured or under insured loss. If any Seller Property suffers any damage less than Two Hundred Fifty Thousand and no/100 Dollars ($250,000.00) prior to the Closing, Purchaser will consummate the Closing and accept the assignment of the proceeds of any insurance covering such damage, including any and all rent loss insurance proceeds relating to the period from and after the Closing Date, plus receive a credit against the Cash Portion (which credit will be allocated to the applicable Seller(s) for purposes of Section 2.2) in an amount equal to the sum of # the applicable Seller’s deductible under its insurance policy, and # the amount of any uninsured or underinsured loss, and there shall be no other reduction in the Purchase Price.

Material Damage. In the event of any Material Damage (as defined below) to or destruction of any one or more of the Properties or any portion thereof prior to Closing, Purchaser may elect to remove such Property from this Agreement by giving notice of the same to Seller within ten (10) business days after the date Seller delivers the Casualty Notice to Purchaser and the parties shall proceed to a Partial Closing (as defined below) without such Property, and as of Closing the Purchase Price shall be reduced by the Allocated Purchase Price for such Property. For the purposes of this Agreement, “Material Damage” or “Materially Damaged” means damage in excess of $1,000,000 for such Property. In the event Purchaser elects to pursue closing on such Property, then as a condition thereof, Seller shall assign any and all rights to insurance proceeds to Purchaser and Seller shall have delivered confirmation and acknowledgment by the carrier that such casualty is covered and that the proceeds will be paid to Purchaser. In addition, Seller shall credit Purchaser with any deductible on such policy.

Casualty. Except for Purchaser’s liability for damage or injury arising under Paragraph 4.2 of this Agreement, Seller assumes all risks and liability for damage to or injury occurring to the Property by fire, storm, accident, or any other casualty or cause until the Closing has been consummated. If the Property suffers any damage equal to or in excess of Seventy Five Thousand and no/100 Dollars ($75,000.00) prior to the Closing from fire or other casualty, other than damage or injury for which Purchaser is expressly liable under this Agreement, Purchaser may either at or prior to Closing # terminate this Agreement, in which event the Earnest Money shall be refunded to Purchaser, without the consent or joinder of Seller being required and notwithstanding any contrary instructions which might be provided by Seller, and neither party shall have any further right or obligation hereunder, other than the Surviving Obligations, or # consummate the Closing, in which latter event all of Seller’s right, title and interest in and to the proceeds of any insurance covering such damage, and including any and all rent loss insurance proceeds relating to the period from and after the Closing Date, shall be assigned to Purchaser at the Closing and Purchaser shall receive a credit against the Purchase Price at Closing in an amount equal to the sum of # Seller’s deductible under its insurance policy and # the amount of any uninsured or underinsured loss. If the Property suffers any damage less than Seventy Five Thousand and no/100 Dollars ($75,000.00) prior to the Closing, Purchaser will consummate the Closing and accept the assignment of the proceeds of any insurance covering such damage, including any and all rent loss insurance proceeds relating to the period from and after the Closing Date, plus receive a credit against the Purchase Price in an amount equal to the sum of # Seller’s deductible under its insurance policy and # the amount of any uninsured or underinsured loss, and there shall be no other reduction in the Purchase Price.

proceeds due Seller as a result of such damage or destruction (less any amounts reasonably expended for restoration or collection of proceeds) and assume responsibility for such repair, and Purchaser shall receive a credit at Closing for any deductible amount under said insurance policies. If Purchaser fails to deliver to Seller notice of its election within the period set forth above, Purchaser will conclusively be deemed to have elected to proceed with the Closing as provided in clause (ii) of the preceding sentence. If Purchaser elects [clause (ii) above], Seller will cooperate with Purchaser after the Closing to assist Purchaser in obtaining the insurance proceeds from Seller’s insurers. For purposes of this Agreement “material damage or destruction” shall mean all instances of damage or destruction that are not immaterial, as defined herein.

Casualty. Seller assumes all risks and liability for damage to or injury occurring to the Property by fire, storm, accident, or any other casualty or cause until the Closing has been consummated. If the Property, or any part thereof, suffers any damage equal to or in excess of Seven Hundred Fifty Thousand and no/100 Dollars ($750,000) prior to the Closing from fire or other casualty, Seller shall promptly provide Buyer with written notice thereof and Buyer may either at or prior to Closing # terminate this Agreement by notice to Seller and Escrow Agent, in which event the Earnest Money shall be promptly refunded to Buyer, and neither party shall have any further right or obligation hereunder, other than any obligations expressly surviving the termination hereof, or # consummate the Closing, receive any insurance proceeds covering such damage, and including any and all rent loss insurance proceeds relating to the period from and after the Closing Date, and Buyer shall receive a credit against the Purchase Price in an amount equal to the sum of # Seller’s deductible under its insurance policy and # the amount of any uninsured loss. If the Property, or any part thereof, suffers any damage equal to less than Seven Hundred Fifty Thousand and no/100 Dollars ($750,000) prior to the Closing, Buyer agrees that it will consummate the Closing and accept the assignment of the proceeds of any insurance covering such damage, including any and all rent loss insurance proceeds relating to the period from and after the Closing Date (plus receive a credit against the Purchase Price in an amount equal to the sum of # Seller’s deductible under its insurance policy and # the amount of any uninsured loss) and there shall be no other reduction in the Purchase Price.

Insurance Proceeds. If, prior to the Closing, the Premises is damaged by a fire or other casualty that would cost less than $420,000 to repair, or does not material and adversely affect Purchaser’s operation of the Premises (a “Non-Material Casualty”) (or if Purchaser does not timely make its election to terminate this Agreement pursuant to [Section 23(b)] above), then this Agreement shall not terminate and upon the Closing there shall be a credit against the Purchase Price due hereunder equal to the amount of any insurance proceeds actually collected by Seller as a result of such damage, plus the amount of any insurance deductible, less any reasonable sums expended by Seller toward the collection of such proceeds. If the insurance proceeds have not been collected as of the Closing, Purchaser shall receive a credit against the Purchase Price in an amount equal to the deductible amounts under such insurance policies, such proceeds shall be assigned to Purchaser, except to the extent needed to reimburse Seller for sums expended to collect such proceeds, and Seller shall retain the rights to such proceeds to such extent provided that Seller shall cooperate as reasonably requested by Purchaser following the Closing to assign any such insurance proceeds to Purchaser (which obligation shall survive the Closing).

Casualty. Seller assumes all risks and liability for damage to or injury occurring to the Property by fire, storm, accident, or any other casualty or cause until the Closing has been consummated. If the Property suffers any damage equal to or in excess of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand and no/100 Dollars ($250,000.00) prior to the Closing from fire or other casualty, Purchaser may on or before 30 days after Purchaser’s receipt of notice thereof either # terminate this Agreement, in which event the Earnest Money shall be refunded to Purchaser, without the consent or joinder of Seller being required and notwithstanding any contrary instructions which might be provided by Seller, and neither party shall have any further right or obligation hereunder, other than the Surviving Obligations (provided, however, that Purchaser shall not be entitled to terminate this Agreement or obtain a refund of the Earnest Money if, within 15 days of the date the Property is damaged, Seller shall be able to demonstrate reasonably to Purchaser that Seller can repair such damage and proceed with construction of the Improvements so that Completion of the Work occurs prior to the Outside Completion Date, or # consummate the Closing, in which latter event all of Seller’s right, title and interest in and to the proceeds of any insurance covering such damage, and including any and all rent loss insurance proceeds relating to the period from and after the Closing Date, shall be assigned to Purchaser at the Closing and Purchaser shall receive a credit against the Purchase Price at Closing in an amount equal to the sum of # Seller’s deductible under its insurance policy and # the amount of any uninsured or underinsured loss, and there shall be no other reduction in the Purchase Price. If the Property suffers any damage less than Two Hundred Fifty Thousand and no/100 Dollars ($250,000.00) prior to the Closing, Purchaser will consummate the Closing and accept the assignment of the proceeds of any insurance covering such damage, including any and all rent loss insurance proceeds relating to the period from and after the Closing Date, plus receive a credit against the Purchase Price in an amount equal to the sum of # Seller’s deductible under its insurance policy and # the amount of any uninsured or underinsured loss, and there shall be no other reduction in the Purchase Price.

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