Fixed Rent. Tenant shall pay Fixed Rent to Landlord, or as otherwise directed by Landlord, without offset, abatement (except as provided in Article 1 or Article 7), deduction or demand, except as expressly provided in this Lease. Except for the installment of Fixed Rent due on the Rent Commencement Date which is other than the first day of a month, Fixed Rent shall be payable in advance, on the first day of each and every calendar month during the term of this Lease, at the Address for Payment of Rent, or at such other place as Landlord shall from time to time designate by notice, by check drawn on a domestic bank or by wire or other electronic transfer.

The Annual Fixed Rent. Tenant shall pay Annual Fixed Rent to Landlord, or as otherwise directed by Landlord, without offset, abatement (except as provided in Article 7), deduction or demand. Annual Fixed Rent shall be payable in equal monthly installments, in advance, on the first day of each and every calendar month during the term of this Lease, at the Address for Payment of Rent, or at such other place as Landlord shall from time to time designate by notice, by check drawn on a domestic bank.

All such annual Fixed Rent shall be payable in equal monthly installments, in advance, on the first day of each and every calendar month during the Term, commencing on the Commencement Date, to Landlord, or as directed by Landlord, at the Present Mailing Address of Landlord (as set forth in Section 1.2) or at the address from time to time designated by Landlord. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Tenant shall pay the first monthly installment of Fixed Rent on the date that Tenant executes and delivers this Lease, such first monthly installment to be applied to the first month the Fixed Rent is due in accordance with this Lease.

Section # Payment of Rent. Tenant shall pay to Landlord, without notice or demand, and without any set-off, counterclaim, abatement or deduction whatsoever, except as may be expressly set forth in this Lease, in lawful money of the United States by wire transfer of funds, # Fixed Rent in equal monthly installments, in advance, on the first day of each month during the Term, commencing on the Rent Commencement Date, and # Additional Rent, at the times and in the manner set forth in this Lease.

Payment. Tenant shall timely pay to Landlord Rent, without notice, demand, deduction or set off (except as otherwise expressly provided herein), by good and sufficient check drawn on a national banking association at Landlord's address provided for in this Lease or as otherwise specified by Landlord and shall be accompanied by all applicable state and local sales or use taxes. The obligations of Tenant to pay Rent to Landlord and the obligations of Landlord under this Lease are independent obligations. Rent shall be payable monthly in advance. The first monthly installment of Basic Rent shall be payable contemporaneously with the execution of this Lease; thereafter, Basic Rent shall be payable on the first day of each month beginning on the first day of the second Lease Month. The monthly Rent for any partial month at the beginning of the Term shall equal the product of 1/365 of the annual Basic Rent (and Additional Rent) in effect during the partial month and the number of days in the partial month, and shall be due on the Commencement Date. Payments of Rent for any fractional calendar month at the end of the Term shall be similarly prorated.

The annual fixed cash rent (“Fixed Rent”) payable by Tenant during the Term shall be as set forth in the Reference Data. The Fixed Rent shall be payable without offset, abatement (except as provided in Section 17), deduction or demand, in equal monthly installments of one-twelfth of the Fixed Rent payable for the year in which said monthly installment payments are to be paid and said monthly installments shall be paid in advance commencing on the Rent Commencement Date and thereafter on the first day of each and every month during the Term of this Lease. Any and all payments payable by Tenant under this Lease other than Fixed Rent shall be deemed “Additional Rent” or “additional rent” and Landlord reserves the same rights and remedies against Tenant for default in making any such payments as Landlord shall have for default in the payment of Fixed Rent; including, but not limited to, the right to seek and recover such payments as rent under any applicable provisions of the United States Bankruptcy Code. Fixed Rent and Additional Rent may be referred to herein as “Rent”. Rent for any partial months shall be pro-rated. Tenant further agrees that all covenants and agreements to pay Rent as set forth herein are independent of all other lease covenants and agreements set forth in this Lease. In the event that any installment of Rent or other sums payable hereunder are not paid within five (5) business days of the due date, Tenant shall pay, in addition to any other additional charges due under this Lease, an administrative fee equal to five percent (5%) of the overdue payment, provided that Tenant shall only be given such five (5) business day grace period once in any twelve (12) month period.

Payment. Tenant shall pay to Landlord at the address specified in Section 1.1, or at such other place as Landlord may otherwise designate, as “Minimum Monthly Rent” for the Leased Premises the amount specified in Section 1.9 hereof, payable in advance on the first day of each month during the Term of the Lease. If the Term commences on other than the first day of a calendar month, the rent for the first partial month shall be prorated accordingly. All payments of Minimum Monthly Rent (including sums defined as rent in Section 2) shall be in lawful money of the United States, and payable without deduction, offset, counterclaim, prior notice or demand.

Tenant will pay Landlord the Fixed Basic Rent. At Landlord’s option, upon notice to Tenant, Tenant will pay the Fixed Basic Rent and Additional Rent by electronic transfer. The Fixed Basic Rent payable for the entire Term will be the aggregate of the Annual Rate set forth in the Basic Lease Provisions, less the Fixed Base Rent for the months set forth in Article 7 of the Basic Lease Provisions pursuant to the rent abatement provision included therein, and will be payable, in advance, on the first day of each calendar month during the Term at the Monthly Installments set forth in the Basic Lease Provisions, except that a proportionately lesser amount will be paid for the first month of the Term if the Term commences on a day other than the first day of the month. Tenant will pay the first (1st) full monthly installment of Fixed Basic Rent upon Tenant’s execution and delivery of this Lease. Tenant will pay Fixed Basic Rent, and any Additional Rent, to Landlord at Landlord’s address set forth in the first paragraph of this Lease, or at such other place as Landlord may designate in writing, without demand and without counterclaim, deduction or set off.