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LIMITED EXCLUSIVE TRANSACTION AND COMMISSION AGREEMENT er
Port Angeles, Washington February 26, 2002 Reference CITY OF PA RE MORSE CRK
This is a LIMITED EXCLUSIVE TRANSACTION AND COMMISSION AGREEMENT "Agreement
whereby the undersigned Seller "Seller hereby grants to Carroll Realty "Broker from date hereof and
expiring midnight one year subsequent, the sole and exclusive right to introduce to, receipt deposits for,
and to submit options or offers to purchase from a government entity (Government Buyer) to the Seller
for the purchase of the real property "the property commonly known as one or more parcels of land
with or without improvements along or near Morse Creek, Port Angeles, Washington. It is agreed by
Broker and Seller that this listing is restricted to a the single purchaser to be identified by Broker upon
authorization of Sellers signing of this agreement, and valid if Buyer is not already excepted. The Seller
is the current legal title holder, and the specific legal description of the real property offered for sale shall
be determined and attached as Exhibit "A" within 20 business days of Broker's confirming signature.
1. DEFINITIONS. For the purposes of this agreement: (a) "MLS" means the Port Angeles Association of
Realtors Multiple Listing Service; (b) "breach" means the unexcused failure to cooperate or perform
according to the terms of this Agreement: (c) "good faith" means that there is no misuse, intentional
deceit, or misrepresentation, in order to receive services or benefit under this Agreement; (d) "fair market
value" means an estimated price which is included in a Statement of Just Compensation presented to the
Seller prior to receiving an Option to Purchase, and which is based on the findings and conclusions of a
licensed appraiser, certified in the State of Washington, and listed as a common vendor with the
Government Buyer making the offer; and (e) "sell" includes a contract received from a Government
Buyer, usually tendered by its authorized representative, that includes a compensation price, terms, and
conditions which are customary, appropriate, ordinary, and common practice in similar transactions,
which are determined to be mutually acceptable to the Seller at the Seller's sole discretion, and which
results in the sale, exchange, option, and/or lease with option to purchase.
2. AGENCY. Seller authorizes Broker to appoint Rita Erdman to act as Seller's Agent. It is understood
and agreed that this Agreement creates an agency relation with the Agent and Broker only, not with any
other Sales Associate of the Broker, and that Broker is not affiliated with, a representative for, or an agent
of the Government Buyer. Seller acknowledges receipt of the pamphlet entitled "The Law of Real Estate
Agency" and declares that there are no other current listing or sales agreements involving the property
which would conflict with such agency representation.
3. LIST PRICE. The list price of the property is "F WV" As an alternative to
the Seller entering a dollar amount in the blank provided for list price, the Seller, at Seller's option, may
enter "F -M -V" in the blank provided to indicate Seller's willingness to consider an offer at "fair market
value
4. COMMISSION BASED ON SALE PRICE. If through the introduction of the Seller's property to the
Government Buyer, the Seller agrees to sell the property to the Government Buyer on terms acceptable to
the Seller; Seller will pay Broker a commission of 5% percent of the agreed sale price. The
commission is due and payable after the sale is recorded and funds are available at which time Seller
authorizes the Closing Agent to disburse the agreed commission directly to the Broker.
5. PROTECTION PERIOD. If Seller sells the property to the Government Buyer within 1 year of the
expiration of this Agreement or within 2 years of breach, Seller will pay the Broker the above
commission. Further, if the Seller subsequently lists the property with another Broker, Seller agrees to
incorporate this Agreement into such subsequent agreements holding the Government Buyer as an
exception to such listing agreement for the remainder of the protection period under this Agreement.
6. SELLERS WARRANTIES AND REPRESENTATIONS. Seller warrants that (s)he has the right to
sell the property. Seller further warrants the property information and legal description in subsequent
exhibits, once ratified and confirmed by the Seller, are correct to the Sellers best knowledge. Seller
represents to the best of the Seller's knowledge none of the Sellers structures or boundary indicators
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encroach on any adjacent property, and that none of the structures or boundary indicators of an adjacent
property encroach on the Seller's property. araraiiMitkaRateDUIVECONOWNECildtaX
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residential improvement is included in the transaction, Seller agrees to complete both a Real perry
Transfer Disclosure Statement and Lead Paint Disclosure Statement, to be supplied by the Broker, after
receiving a Statement of Just Compensation but prior to receiving an Option to Purchase. Seller agrees to
indemnify and hold Broker and MLS harmless in the event the foregoing warranties and representations
are incorrect.
7. CLOSING COSTS. Rents, taxes, interest, reserves, assumed encumbrances, homeowner fees and
insurance are to be pro -rated between Seller and Buyer as of date of closing. Seller agrees to share escrow
fee equally with the Government Buyer. All other closing costs not related to commission shall be paid as
negotiated in the agreement to sell.
8. MULTIPLE LISTING. This Agreement is solely for the purposes of effecting a sale between the Seller
and Government Buyer. As such, the agreement will not be published by the MLS, except for statistical
purposes at the close of sale between Seller and Buyer. No multiple listing lock box or realty signs will be
placed on the property.
9. DISCLAIMER/SELLER'S INSURANCE. Neither Broker, Agents, or MLS shall be responsible for
loss, theft, or damage of any nature or kind whatsoever to the property and/or to any personal property
thereon. Seller is advised to notify Seller's insurance company that the property is for sale and ascertain
that the Seller has adequate insurance coverage
10. BROKER'S RIGHT TO MARKET THE PROPERTY /SELLER'S BREACH. Seller acknowledges
this Agreement is made in good faith with the expectation and intent to sell, and that Seller shall not
commit any act which materially impairs Broker's ability to market and sell the property under the terms
of this Agreement. Broker shall be entitled to show the property at all reasonable times. In the event of
breach of the foregoing prior to being presented a Statement of Just Compensation, Seller agrees to pay
Broker a sum of $50 for each full calendar month this Agreement was active prior to being declared in
breach. A Seller's breach after receipt of a Statement of Just Compensation shall entitle Broker to the
commission based on the fair market value.
11. ATTORNEYS FEES. In the event either party employ's an attorney to enforce any terms of this
Agreement and is successful, the other party agrees to pay reasonable attorneys fees. In the event of trial,
the successful party shall be entitled to an award of attorneys fees and expenses; the amount of attorneys
fees and expenses shall be fixed by the court. The venue of any suit shall be in Clallam County.
12. DAMAGES IN THE EVENT OF BUYER'S BREACH. In the event Seller retains option or earnest
money as liquidated damages on Buyer's breach, any costs advanced or committed by Broker on Seller's
behalf shall be paid therefrom and the balance divided equally between Seller and Broker.
Authorized Signature Date
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