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K-3 - Offer to Buy - Real Estate Purchase Agreement - 131 W 3rd Street
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Text from the PDF text layer; check the PDF for anything that matters.as tenants in common; and BUYERS in the event of death of any SELLER, agree to pay any
balance of the price due SELLERS under this contract to the surviving SELLERS and to accept a
deed from the surviving SELLERS consistent with Paragraph 15.
13. JOINDER BY SELLER'S SPOUSE. SELLER'S spouse, if not a title holder
immediately preceding acceptance, executes this Agreement only for the purpose of relinquishing
all rights of dower, homestead and distributive share or in compliance with Section 561.13 of the
Code of Iowa and agrees to execute the deed or real estate contract for this purpose.
14. STATEMENT AS TO LIENS. If Buyers intend to assume or take subject to a lien
on the Property, SELLERS shall furnish BUYERS with a written statement prior to closing from
the holder of such lien, showing the correct balance due.
15. USE OF PURCHASE PRICE. At time of settlement, funds of the Purchase Price
may be used to pay taxes and other liens and to acquire outstanding interests, if any, of others.
16. APPROVAL OF COURT. If the Property is an asset of an estate, trust or
conservatorship, this Agreement is contingent upon Court approval unless Court approval is not
required under Iowa law and title standards of the Iowa State Bar Association. If the sale of the
Property is subject to Court approval, the fiduciary shall promptly submit this Agreement for such
approval. If this Agreement is not so approved by n/a either party may declare this Agreement
null and void, and all payments made hereunder shall be made to BUYERS.
17. REMEDIES OF THE PARTIES.
A. If BUYERS fail to timely perform this Agreement, SELLERS may forfeit it as provided
in the Iowa Code (Chapter 656), and all payments made shall be forfeited; or, at SELLERS'
option, upon thirty days written notice of intention to accelerate the payment of the entire
balance because of BUYERS' default (during which thirty days the default is not corrected),
SELLERS may declare the entire balance immediately due and payable. Thereafter this
Agreement may be foreclosed in equity and the Court may appoint a receiver.
B. If SELLERS fail to timely perform this Agreement, BUYERS have the right to have all
payments made returned to them.
C. BUYERS and SELLERS are also entitled to utilize any and all other remedies or actions
at law or in equity available to them, and the prevailing parties shall be entitled to obtain
judgment for costs and attorney fees.
18. NOTICE. Any notice under this Agreement shall be in writing and be deemed
served when it is delivered by personal delivery or mailed by certified mail, addressed to the parties
at the addresses given below.
19. GENERAL PROVISIONS. In the performance of each part of this Agreement,
time shall be of the essence. Failure to promptly assert rights herein shall not, however, be a waiver
of such rights or a waiver of any existing or subsequent default. This Agreement shall apply to
and bind the successors in interest of the parties. This Agreement shall survive the closing. This
Agreement contains the entire agreement of the parties and shall not be amended except by a
written instrument duly signed by SELLERS and BUYERS. Paragraph headings are for
convenience of reference and shall not limit or affect the meaning of this Agreement. Words and
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