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Table of Contents 

Assets

    F. F. & E. to be Valued at Later Date
    Accounts Receivable Included In Purchase Price
    Conditions of Assets
   
Purchaser Purchasing Closed Business
    Purchaser Purchasing Equipment only "AS IS "

Approval and Possession

                Subject to Approval of Third Party
                Seller Agrees to Grant Early Possession 
                Trial Period before Closing 

Closing Adjustments

             Adjustment Clause - Used with two-part note and Security
                Only One Spouse at Closing  
                Prorations, Deposits, Utilities and Inventory Adjustments
                Closing Conditions 
                Witholding Tax Affidavit
                Seller to Keep Business Open until Escrow
                Handle Employee benefits outside of Escrow

Escape Clauses

                Escape or "Bump" Clause #1
                Bump Clause #2
                Multiple Offer - Bump Clause
                Buyer's Bump Clause
                Back up Clause - Only one backup offer
                Back up Clause - More than One Offer 
                One Counter offer
                More than one Counter offer

Financial

                Inspection Clause - Financial Records; (Purchaser to write disapproval or offer becomes binding)          
                Seller Warranty Financial Records - Stock Sale  
                Purchaser's Offer not Contingent on Financial Records
  
                Seller's Approval of Purchaser's Financial Statement
                Inspection Clause - Financial Records; (Purchaser to Remove Contingency) 
                Inspection of Property, Books and Records. 
                Subject to Financing
                Default 
                Waiver Bulk Transfer

Lease

                No Lease - Purchaser to negotiate
                Cross Default Clause
                Lease Assignment
                Lease Assignment as Collateral
                Purchaser to Negotiate New Lease
 

Liabilities

                Seller to Assign Existing Encumbrances 
                Purchaser not to Assume Encumbrances

                Purchaser to Acknowledge Existing Contract 
                Seller to Promise no Other Lease Obligations
                Assumptions of Liabilities

License and Permit Transfer

                Purchase Subject to License or Permit Transfer - both parties agree to steps to accomplish transfer
               
Subject to Transfer Liquor License
                Liquor License to be Transferred Outside of Escrow
                Closing and Date of Liquor License Transfer

Purchase Conditions

                Purchaser to Purchase as Corporation - To furnish Corporate Resolution
                Purchaser to Take Title in Name of Corporation
                Agreement to Amendments
                Agreement Rewritten 
                Contract Review - time limit
                Seller to Continue to Operate Business - with no changes
                Seller to Provide list of Suppliers
                Consent to Sell Clause - Where consent to sell is required
                Consent to Sell Clause - Acknowledge that consent to sell may be required
 

Non-Disclosure

                 Non-Disclosure Clause  

Non-Compete

                Non-Compete Clause
                Agreement Not To Compete
                Non-Compete - (use when Seller is a corporation) 

Notes

                Payment Schedule for Step Payments 
                Chattel Mortgage 
                Purchaser is a Corporation 
                Grace Period

Security

                Notes (standard)
                Additional Security

Training

                Training Period

Additions to Listing Agreement                                                            

                Fees to <Your Firm>           
                Lien for Commission
                Commission on Sale or Lease of Realty
                Seller's Buyer
                Environmental Warranty
                Arbitration
                Additions to the Agreement

Closing Documents

Amendments and Additions                                                                     
              Jurisdiction

                Demand

                Waive Right to Trial by Jury

                Payment Terms and Definitions

 

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