• Selling Absolute Regardless of Price • 16,000 Square Foot Office Building on 4+/- Acres • Reception Area, Large Conference Rooms, Offices • Paved Parking Area for 100+ Cars • Quality Construction • Centrally Located in I-69 Corridor • Marion Urban Enterprise Zone • Indiana CREED District • Significant Credits for Business Investment
SEALED BID ABSOLUTE AUCTION - Former Foster Forbes World Headquarters
Marion Indiana - Grant County
Owner: Lockbourne Three LLC Thu, May 26, 2011 EASTERNAUCTION IS OVER
OPEN HOUSE/INSPECTION DATES
Thursday, April 14 from 5-7pm & Saturday, April 30 from 12-2pm, For private inspection, please call Auction Manager.
PROPERTY LOCATION
ADDRESS: 500 E. Charles St., Marion, IN 46952 DIRECTIONS TO THE PROPERTY: From I-69 & St. Rd. 18, travel west 6 miles to Pennsylvania Street. Turn north and proceed 1 mile to Charles Street. Proceed West .3 miles to the property.
PROPERTY DESCRIPTION
Marion, Indiana/Grant County is centrally located in Indiana's I-69 corridor. With a population of 70,557 and an area workforce of 225,000. Grant County remains uniquely situated to meet the progressive needs of the 21st century employers. This building site is within Indiana CREED district and in the Marion Urban Enterprise Zone, both of which offer significant credits for hiring, training, and investment.
Grant Co., Economic Growth Council
Potential Incentives
Tax credits, tax abatement, and training grants
Real and personal property tax abatement, up to 10 years
"EDGE" tax credits based on the number of new jobs created & wages
Hoosier Business Investment Tax Credit for up to 10% of eligible major new capital investment
Community Revitalization Enhancement Districts (CREED)
Skills Enhancement Fun d for reimbursement of up to 50% of eligible work force training costs
Headquarters Relocation Tax Credit for up to 50% of qualified relocation costs
Venture capital investment credit
Patent income tax exemptions
Biofuels production tax credits
Grants for insurance industry-related education
Certified Technology Park
Training grants
Energy Savings Corporate Tax Credit
Renewable Energy Property Tax Exemption
Alternative Power & Energy Grant Program
TRACT DESCRIPTIONS
Tract 1: 4± ac Former Foster Forbes Glass world Headquarters. Standalone office building on 4± Acres with reception area, large conference rooms, executive offices, private offices, cube areas, support areas, and paved parking for up to 100 cars.
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1. SEALED BID MATERIALS: A SEALED BID AND PROPERTY INFORMATION / BIDDER'S PACKET has been prepared which provides general instructions and contains basic property information and all forms necessary to submit a sealed bid, including legal description, Real Estate Purchase Agreement, title report and property details. The package may be ordered from SCHRADER REAL ESTATE AND AUCTION CO., 950 NORTH LIBERTY DRIVE, COLUMBIA CITY, INDIANA, call 1-800-451-2709 or (260) 244-7606. Prospective bidders are advised to review all information available from auction company, seller, and other sources prior to submitting an offer to purchase. Materials provided to bidders are for informational purposes only and may not be relied upon. All sketches and dimensions in the brochure are approximate. It is highly recommended and encouraged that each bidder independently verify all information and perform his/her own physical inspection of the property. All information contained in the sale brochure and any related materials are subject to the terms and conditions outlined in the Purchase Agreement.
2. PROCEDURE: Sealed Bids shall be submitted on the property by Thursday, May 26, 2011 at 5pm.
3. TERMS AND CONDITIONS:
Closing: The balance of the purchase price is due at closing, which will take place within 15 days of presentation of insurable title. Costs for an insured closing shall be shared 50:50 between Buyer(s) and Seller.
BUYER’S PREMIUM: There will be a 10% Buyer’s Premium added to the Bid Price to total the Contract Purchase Price.
REAL ESTATE TAXES: Seller will pay 2010 taxes due in 2011, Buyer will pay 2011 taxes due in 2012 and thereafter.
POSSESSION: Possession of the property shall be given on the date of closing, immediately following the closing.
DEED: Seller shall provide a Warranty Deed.
CONDITION: Auction Company, seller, and their respective officers, employees, and agents offer the property in an "as-is, where-is condition, with all faults". Each potential bidder is responsible for conducting his or her own independent inspections, investigations, inquiries, and due diligence concerning the Property, including without limitation environmental and physical condition of the Property.
AGENCY: Schrader Real Estate & Auction Company, Inc. and its representatives are exclusive agents of the Seller.
4. OFFER REQUIREMENTS: All offers must be sealed and the name and address of the offering party must appear on the outside front of the envelope. Offers must be in writing on the appropriate Purchase Agreement provided by the Auction company in the Bidder's Packet and must be received by SCHRADER REAL ESTATE AND AUCTION COMPANY, 950 NORTH LIBERTY DRIVE, COLUMBIA CITY, INDIANA 46725 by 5:00 PM on Thursday, May 26 at 5pm. Bidder may deliver or use overnight delivery service.
5. ALL OFFERS MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY;
(a) Real Estate Purchase Agreement. The Real Estate Purchase Agreement must be properly completed and signed. Bidders should carefully review the Real Estate Purchase Agreement to be used, and any exhibits and addenda to the Real Estate Purchase Agreement.
(b) A cashier's check for ten percent (10%) of bid price. Check must be payable to 'Schrader Real Estate and Auction Co. Escrow'. The check will be deposited only if bid is accepted. Checks submitted with unacceptable bids will be returned within three (3) business days after the bids are rejected, but no later than June 1, 2011. Your bidding is not conditional upon financing, so be sure you have arranged financing, if needed, and are capable of paying cash at closing.
6. OFFERS AND ACCEPTANCE: The Property will sell absolute regardless of price to the highest bid submitted.
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