PROCEDURES: The auction will be conducted as a single parcel auction, meaning the property will be offered only has a single parcel. There will be open bidding on the parcel during the auction as determined by the Auctioneer.

DOWN PAYMENT: 10% down payment on the day of the auction w/ the balance in cash at closing. The down payment may be made in the form of cash, cashier's check, personal check or corporate check. Your bidding is not conditional upon financing, so be sure you have arranged financing, if needed & are capable of paying cash at closing.

ACCEPTANCE OF BID PRICES: Successful bidder(s) will be required to enter into a purchase agreement at the auction site immediately following the close of the auction. All final bid prices are subject to the Seller's acceptance or rejection.

EVIDENCE OF TITLE: The Seller will provide a Preliminary Certificate of Title for the review of the prospective buyer(s). If Buyer(s) elect to have title insurance, the entire cost of the owner's title insurance will be the responsibility of the Buyer(s). Seller agrees to provide merchantable title to the property subject to matters of record. All tracts sold "As-Is".

DEED: Seller(s) shall provide a Warranty Deed.

CLOSING: The balance of the real estate purchase price is due at closing, which will take place on or before September 13, 2024.

POSSESSION: Possession will be delivered at closing subject to 2024 crops. Buyer to receive the Fall proceeds from the 2024 crops.

REAL ESTATE TAXES: The Sellers will pay the 2024 Real Estate Taxes payable in 2025 by giving a credit at closing. The Buyer(s) shall pay all thereafter.

CAUV: If usage of property is changed, the Buyer is responsible for CAUV recoupment. Sellers have heretofore used property for agricultural purposes & its real estate taxes have been levied & paid upon a reduced Current Agricultural Use Valuation (CAUV). The Buyer's inability or failure to qualify w/ the local County Auditor for the CAUV valuation for the future will result in a CAUV recoupment of the past real estate tax savings. Buyer shall be wholly responsible for & pay any CAUV recoupment to become due by Buyer's conversion of the property to a non-agricultural or non-qualifying use (within the definition of Current Agricultural Use Property).

DITCH ASSESSMENTS: Buyer(s) shall pay all ditch assessments due after closing.

EASEMENTS & LEASES: Sale of the property is subject to any & all easements of record.

ACREAGE & SURVEY: The acreage, dimensions, & proposed boundaries are have been established based on a survey provided by Seth D. Schroeder Professional Surveyor. The survey dated March 25, 2024 has been provided. Any need for a new survey will be determined solely by the Seller. The cost of any further survey will be split 50/50 between Buyer & Seller. The type of survey performed shall be at the Seller's option & sufficient for providing title insurance. Closing prices shall not be adjusted to reflect any difference between advertised & surveyed acres.

PROPERTY INSPECTION: Each potential Bidder is responsible to conduct, at their own risk, their own independent inspections, investigations, inquiries, & due diligence concerning the property. Inspection dates have been scheduled & will be staffed w/ auction personnel. Please feel free to inspect the land at any other time at your own risk & being careful to respect the tenant farmers' growing crops.

FAIR HOUSING: It is illegal, pursuant to the Ohio Fair Housing Law, Division (H) of Section 4112.02 of the Revised Code & the Federal Fair Housing Law 42 U.S.C.A. 3601, to refuse to sell, transfer, assign, rent, lease, sublease, or finance housing accommodations, refuse to negotiate for the sale or rental of housing accommodations, because of race, color, religion, sex, familial status, as defined in Section 4112.01 of the Revised Code, ancestry, military status as defined in that section, disability as defined in that section, or national origin or to so discriminate in advertising the sale or rental of housing, in the financing of housing, or in the provision of real estate brokerage services.

AGENCY: Schrader Real Estate & Auction Company, Inc. & its representatives are exclusive agents of the seller.

DISCLAIMER & ABSENCE OF WARRANTIES: All information contained in this brochure & all related materials are subject to the Terms & Conditions outlined in the Purchase Agreement. The property is being sold on "AS IS, WHERE IS" basis, & no warranty or representation, either express or implied, concerning the property is made by the seller or the auction company. Each potential bidder is responsible for conducting his or her own independent inspections, investigations, inquiries, & due diligence concerning the property. The information contained in this brochure is subject to verification by all parties relying on it. No liability for its accuracy, errors or omissions is assumed by the Sellers or the Auction Company. Conduct of the auction & increments of bidding are at the direction & discretion of the Auctioneer. The Sellers & Selling Agents reserve the right to preclude any person from bidding if there is any question as the person's credentials, fitness, etc. All decisions of the Auctioneer are final.

ANY ANNOUNCEMENTS MADE THE DAY OF THE SALE TAKE PRECEDENCE OVER PRINTED MATERIAL OR ANY OTHER ORAL STATEMENTS MADE.

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