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REAL ESTATE CONTRACT
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LINCOLN COUNTY CLERK
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JEANNE W¡:\GNEH
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This agreement made this 1st day of July 2001, by and between Sharon K Costello and Roger L
Costello ("seller") and Larry and Kathy Gieck ("buyer")
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That the seller agrees to sell and convey to the buyer, and the buyer agrees to purchase the following
described real property, situate in the County of Lincoln, State of WyomIng, to-wit:
The Southerly 20 feet of the Lot Numbered Ten (10) and the Northerly 25 feet of the Lot Numbered
Eleven (11) of Block Numbered Fifty-two (52) in the SECOND ADDITION to the Town of
Kemmerer, Lincoln County, Wyoming, as surveyed, platted and recorded, more particularly
described as follows: BEGINNING at a point on the Easterly boundary line of said Block Number
_ ) 52, a distance of20 feet from the Southerly Comer of said Lot Number 10, thence running Westerly
parallel to the Northerly and Southerly boundary lines of said Lot, a distance of 140 feet to the
Westerly boundary line of said Lot, thence Southerly along said Westerly boundary line of Lots
Numbers 10 and 11, a distance of 45 feet, thence Easterly at right angles, a distance of 140 feet to
the Easterly boundary line of Lot Number 11, thence Northerly along the Easterly boundary line of
said Lots numbers 10 and 11, a distance of 45 feet to the place or point of beginning,
The sale is made upon the following terms and conditions, to-wit:
1, Price and terms of payment. The total price of the property is the sum Thirty Nine
Thousand Five Hundred dollars (39,500) with Five Thousand dollars ($5,000) down payment
received, The balance Thirty Four Thousand Five Hundred dollars ($34,500) shall be paid to the 1
seller by the buyer as follows:
With interest on the unpaid principal balance from July 1,2001 until paid at the rate
of9,5 percent per annum for Eight (8) years Four (4) months, Principal and Interest shall be
payable to sellers order at the First National Bank 716 Pine Avenue Kemmerer, Wyoming,
in 100 consecutive monthly installments of Five Hundred dollars and 69 cents ($500,69) on
the 1 st day of each month beginning on July 1, 2001 and continuing on the 1 st day of each
, month thereafter until the entire remaining indebtedness, together with any accrued unpaid
interest, has been paid in full, All installmen~s shall be applied first to any applicable late
charges, then to accrued interest on the unpaid balance, then to principal.
Buyer shall pay to the seller a late charge of five percent (5%) of any monthly installment not
received by the escrow agent within fifteen (15) days after the installment is due,
Buyer may prepay the principal amount outstanding in whole or in part at any time
without penalty, Any partial prepayment s~U be applied against accrued interest
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first and then against the principal amount outstanding, and shall not postpone the
due date of any subsequent monthly installments or change the amount of such
installments~ unless the seller shall otherwise agree in writing,
Said payments are to be made to the seller's account at the First National Bank 716 Pine
Avenue~ ~emmerer WY, 83101, hereby designated the escrow agent of the parties to collect the
monies and deliver a deed when all of the payments required to be made by the buyer to the seller
have been made,
It is understood and agreed that if the seller accepts payment from the buyer on this contract
less than according to the tenns herein mentioned~ then by so doing, it will in no way alter the terms
ofthe contract as to the forfeiture hereinafter stipulated~ or as to any other remedies ofthe seller,
2, Closing date and possession, The parties shall have a closing on or before July 1,2001 or
as otherwise agreed by the parties, The buyer shall be entitled to possession of the described
premises and to receive all rents and profits therefrom as of the date of closing,
3, Prorations, The following items shall be prorated as of the date of closing: real estate taxes
and assessments, The seller represents that there are no assessments against the premises, The buyer
agrees to pay all taxes and assessments of every kind and nature which are or which may be assessed
and which may become due on the described premises during the term of this agreement.
4, Closing expenses, The expenses associated with the closing of this transaction~ such as
legal fees~ closing fees~ title insurance premium, and recording fees, shall be paid as follows: seller
and buyer shall pay there prorated share of the real estate taxes, Buyer shall pay the recording fees,
5, Underlying obligations, Seller represents~ and it is understood~ that there presently exists
no obligation against the premises except the real estate taxes described in Paragraph 3 above,
6, Seller's further obligations, Seller shall incur no further obligations against the described
property during the term of this agreement,
7, Insurance, The buyer shall keep all insurable buildings and improvements on the premises
insured in a company acceptable to the seller in an amount equal to their replacement value and shall
assign said insurance policy to the seller as loss payee and deliver a copy of the insurance policy to
seller a1].d copies of each paid annual renewal during the term of this agreement,
8, Seller's right to procure, In the event the buyer shall default in the payment of any special
or general taxes or assessments as herein provided~ the seller may~ at its option, pay said taxes or
assessments, and if seller elects so to do~ then the buyer agrees to repay the seller upon demand all
such sums so advanced and paid together with interest thereon from the date of payment of said
sums at the rate of eighteen percent (18%) per annum until paid, .
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9, Buver's right to Procure, In the event that there are ariy liens or encumbrances against the
said premises, other than those provided for or referred to, or in the event any liens or encumbrances
other than herein provided for shall hereafter accrue against the same by acts or neglect of the seller,
then the buyer may, at his option, pay and discharge the same and receive credit on the amount then
remaining due hereunder in the amount of any such payment or payments and thereafter the
payments herein provided to be made, may, at the option of the buyer, be suspended until such a
time as such suspended payments shall equal any such sums advanced as aforesaId,
10, Proof oftaxes paid, The buyer agrees to pay when due the general real estate taxes after
the date of closing, and to provide seller with an annual proof in writing that said taxes have been
paid in full,
11, Deed. The warranty deed of the seller conveying the described property to buyer shall be
delivered in escrow to the escrow agent at the time of the closing of this contract, and shall, as
provided in the escrow instructions executed, be delivered to buyer on fulfillment of buyer's
obligations to seller under the tenns of this agreement.
The quitclaim deed of the buyer conveying the described real property to the seller
shall be delivered in escrow at the time of closing, In the event of buyer's default and seller's
enforcement of a forfeiture under Paragraph 18 hereof, the escrow agent shall deliver the quitclaim
deed of buyer to the seller, In the event buyer fulfills all their obligations UJ;lder this agreement, the
escrow agent shall deliver the quitclaim deed of buyer to the buyer when all those obligations have
been fulfIlled by the buyer,
12, Property purchased as is, It is hereby expressly understood and agreed by the parties
hereto that the buyer has had full opportunity to fully inspect the property and accepts the said
property in its present condition and that there are no representations, covenants, or agreements
between the parties hereto with reference to said property except as herein specifically set forth,
13. Maintenance of premises, The buyer agrees to maintain the described premises and all of
the improvements thereon in good repair, and shall permit no waste thereof, and shall take the same
care thereof that a prudent owner would take,
14, Marketable title, The seller agrees to furnish to the buyer at the time the buyer has made
all of t~e payments required on his part to be made a marketable title to the described property,
15, Assignment by buver. Buyer may not conveyor transfer any interest in or encumber the
described premises without the prior written consent of the seller, Buyer must give seller written
notice ofbuyers intent to conveyor transfer any interest in or to encumber the described premises at
least thirty (30) days prior to the proposed conveyance or encumbrance. If all or any part of the
described premises or an interest therein is sold, transferred or encumbered by buyer without seller's
prior written consent, excluding death of a joint tenant, seller may, at seller's option, declare the
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entire remaining balance due under this agreement to be immediately due and payable and give
written notice to buyer thereof. After receipt of such written notice, buyer shall have thirty (30) days
in which to pay the entire remaining balance to seller,
16, Appointment of receiver, In the case of a forfeiture or in the case of the buyer entering
voluntary or involuntary bankruptcy proceedings, or the parties hereto become involved in litigation
over this agreement, the seller hereunder, upon the filing of an appropriate complaint or petition,
shall be immedtateiy entitled to the appointment of a receiver to take possession of said premises and
collect the rents, issues and profits there:&om and apply the same to the payment of the obligation
hereunder, or hold the same pursuant to order of the court.
17, Attorney's fees. Should any litigation be commenced between the parties hereto
concerning the property, this agreement, or the rights and duties of either in relation thereto, the
party, the buyer or the seller, prevailing in such litigation shall be entitled, in addition to such other
relief as may be granted, to a reasonable sum as and for their attorney's fees in such litigation which
shall be detennined by the court in such litigation or in a separate action brought for that purpose,
18, Seller's remedies in case of buyer's default. In the event of a failure to comply with the
terms hereof by the buyer, or upon failure of the buyer to make any payment or payments when the
same shall become due, the seller, at their option, shall have the following alternative remedies:
a, The seller may give written notice to the buyer of such default, after which
buyer shall have thirty (30) days in which to cure the default. If during said period the
buyer has failed to cure the default in the manner described, the seller shall be released
:&om all obligations in law and in equity to convey said prQperty, and all payments
which have been made theretofore on this agreement by the buyer shall be forfeited to
the seller as liquidated damages for the nonperformance of this contract, and the buyer
agrees that the seller immediately, at its option, reenter and take possession of said
premises without legal process as in its :first and former estate, together with all
improvements and additions made by the buyer thereon, and the said additions and
improvements shall remain with the land, become the property ofthe seller, the buyer
becoming at once a tenant at will of the seller. In the event a forfeiture as provided
herein is enforced, buyer shall forfeit any and all rights and interests hereunder in and
to such property and the appurtenances,
b, The seller may bring suit and recover judgment for all delinquent installments,
including costs and attorney's fees, (The use ofthis remedy on one or more occasions
shall not prevent the seller, at their option, :&om resorting to one of the other remedies
hereunder in the event ofa subsequent default.)
c The seller shall have the right, at its option and upon thirty (30) days written
notice to the buyer, if the buyer fails to cure the default and pay all installments due
within such 30-day period, to declare the entire unpaid balance hereunder at once due
and payable, and may elect to treat this contract as a note and mortgage, and pass title
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to the buyer subject thereto and proceed immediately to foreclose the same in
accordance with the laws of the State of Wyoming, and have the property sold and the
proceeds applied to the payment of the balance owing, including costs and attorney's
fees, In the event that seller elects this alternative remedy, buyer hereby grants to
seller a Power of Sale to foreclose on and sell the said premises at public auction
pursuant to the laws of the State of Wyoming, The seller shall be entitled to the
possession of the said premises during the period of redemption.
19, Notices, Any notice which may be or is required to be given, pursuant to
the provisions of this agreement, shall be sent by postage prepaid and addressed as
follows:
If to the seller to: Sharon K and Roger L Costello
73 McGovern Ave,
Kemmerer, WY 83101
If to the buyer to: Larry and Kathy Gieck
1115 Pine Ave,
Kemmerer, WY 83101
20, Affidavit of forfeiture, In the event of buyers default under this agreement and forfeiture
of buyer's interest in the described premises pursuant to the terms of this agreement, an affidavit by
seller, or his agent, showing such default and forfeiture and recorded in the County Recorder's
Office of Lincoln County, Wyoming, shall be conclusive proof in favor of any subsequent bona tide
purchaser or encumbrancer for value of such default and forfeiture, and buyer hereby irrevocably
authorizes seller or his agent to declare and record such default and forfeiture and agrees to be
bound by such declaration as his act and deed,
21, Entire Agreement. This instrwnent, together with the documents executed pursuant to its
terms, embodies the hole agreement of the parties, There are no promises, terms, conditions, or
obligations other than those contained herein; and this Contract shall supersede all previous
communications, representations, or agreements, either verbal or written, between the parties hereto,
This agreement may be altered or amended only by an agreement in writing signed by all of the
parties to this agreement
22, Time of the essence, Time is of the essence of this agreement.
23, Binding eifect. This agreement shall be binding upon, the heirs, executors, administrators,
successors and assigns- of the respective parties hereto,
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the said parties to this agreement have hereunto signed their
names, as ofthe day and year first ove written,
Sharon K Costello
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COUNTY OF LINCOLN)
The foregoing Real Estate Sales Agreement was acknowledged before me by Sharon K Costello and
Roger L Costello this 9th day of July ,2001.
Witness my hand and official seal.
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COUNTY OF LINCOLN)
The foregoing Real Estate Sales greement was acknowledged before me by Larry Gieck and Kathy
Gieck this .E " day of , 200 I
Witness my hand an official seal.
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