AMENDED, RESTATED AND CONSOLIDATED LOAN AGREEMENT
AMENDED, RESTATED AND CONSOLIDATED LOAN AGREEMENT
Dated as of July 18, 2017
By and Among
LIFE HOTEL ONE LLC,
as Borrower,
DEUTSCHE BANK AG, NEW YORK BRANCH,
as Agent,
and
DEUTSCHE BANK AG, NEW YORK BRANCH,
and any other lending institutions which may from time to time become a party hereto
as Lenders
PROPERTY: Life Hotel
19 West 31' Street
New York, NY
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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ARTICLE 1 DEFINITIONS; PRINCIPLES OF CONSTRUCTION 2
Section 1.1 Specific Definitions 2
Section 1.2 Index of Other Definitions 25
Section 1.3 Principles of Construction 29
ARTICLE 2 THE LOAN 29
Section 2.1 The Loan 29
2.1.1 Agreement to Lend and Borrow 29
2.1.2 Disbursements to Borrower 29
2.1.3 The Note 29
2.1.4 Use of Proceeds 29
Section 2.2 Interest Rate 30
2.2.1 Interest Rate 30
2.2.2 Default Rate 30
2.2.3 Interest Calculation 31
2.2.4 Usury Savings 31
2.2.5 Breakage Indemnity 31
Section 2.3 Loan Payments 31
2.3.1 Payments 31
2.3.2 Payments Generally 32
2.3.3 Payment on Maturity Date 32
2.3.4 Late Payment Charge 32
2.3.5 Method and Place of Payment 32
2.3.6 Forwarding of Payments by Agent 33
2.3.7 Ratable Shares/Pro Raw Treatment of Payments 33
Section 2.4 Prepayments 33
2.4.1 Prepayments 33
2.4.2 Voluntary Prepayments 33
2.4.3 Mandatory Prepayments 33
2.4.4 Prepayments After Default 34
2.4.5 Prepayment/Repayment Conditions 34
Section 2.5 Release of Property 34
Section 2.6 Interest Rate Cap Agreement 35
2.6.1 Interest Rate Cap Agreement 35
2.6.2 Pledge and Collateral Assignment 35
2.6.3 Covenants 36
2.6.4 Powers of Borrower Prior to an Event of Default 38
2.6.5 Representations and Warranties 38
2.6.6 Payments 38
2.6.7 Remedies 39
2.6.8 Sales of Rate Cap Collateral 40
2.6.9 Public Sales Not Possible 41
2.6.10 Receipt of Sale Proceeds 41
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2.6.11 Replacement Interest Rate Cap Agreement 41
Section 2.7 Extension Options 41
2.7.1 Extension Options 41
2.7.2 Extension Documentation 43
Section 2.8 Spread Maintenance Premium 43
Section 2.9 Regulatory Change; Taxes 43
2.9.1 Increased Costs 44
2.9.2 Mitigation Obligations 44
Section 2.10 Earnout Advance 44
2.10.1 Conditions Precedent. 44
2.10.2 Optional Disbursements 45
ARTICLE 3 REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES 46
Section 3.1 Borrower's Representations 46
3.1.1 Organization; Special Purpose 46
3.1.2 Proceedings; Enforceability 46
3.1.3 No Conflicts 47
3.1.4 Litigation 47
3.1.5 Agreements 47
3.1.6 Consents 47
3.1.7 Property; Title 47
3.1.8 ERISA; No Plan Assets 48
3.1.9 Compliance 49
3.1.10 Financial Information 49
3.1.11 Easements; Utilities and Public Access 50
3.1.12 Assignment of Leases 50
3.1.13 Insurance 50
3.1.14 Flood Zone 50
3.1.15 Physical Condition 50
3.1.16 Boundaries 51
3.1.17 Leases 51
3.1.18 Tax Filings 51
3.1.19 No Fraudulent Transfer 51
3.1.20 Federal Reserve Regulations 52
3.1.21 Organizational Chart 52
3.1.22 Organizational Status 52
3.1.23 Bank Holding Company 52
3.1.24 No Casualty 52
3.1.25 Purchase Options 52
3.1.26 FIRPTA 52
3.1.27 Investment Company Act 52
3.1.28 Fiscal Year 52
3.1.29 Other Debt 52
3.1.30 Contracts 52
3.1.31 Full and Accurate Disclosure 53
3.1.32 Other Obligations and Liabilities 53
3.1.33 Intellectual Property/Websites 53
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3.1.34 Operations Agreements 53
3.1.35 Franchise Agreement 53
3.1.36 PIP Work 53
3.1.37 Illegal Activity 54
3.1.38 Securities Laws Compliance 54
Section 3.2 Survival of Representations 54
ARTICLE 4 BORROWER COVENANTS
Section 4.1
Section 4.2
Section 4.3
Section 4.4
Section 4.5
Section 4.6
Section 4.7
Section 4.8
Section 4.9
4.9.1
4.9.2
4.9.3
4.9.4
4.9.5
4.9.6
4.9.8
Section 4.10
4.10.1
4.10.2
4.10.3
4.10.4
Section 4.11
4.11.1
4.11.2
Section 4.12
Section 4.13
4.13.1
4.13.2
4.13.3
Section 4.14
Section 4.15
4.15.1
4.15.2
4.15.3
Section 4.16
Section 4.17
Section 4.18
Section 4.19
Section 4.20 54
Payment and Performance of Obligations 54
Due on Sale and Encumbrance; Transfers of Interests 54
Liens 55
Special Purpose 55
Existence; Compliance with Legal Requirements 56
Taxes and Other Charges 56
Litigation 56
Title to the Property 57
Financial Reporting 57
Generally 57
Quarterly Reports 57
Annual Reports 58
Other Reports 59
Annual Budget 59
Extraordinary Operating Expenses 60
Access to Property 60
Leases 60
Generally 60
Approvals 60
Covenants 60
Security Deposits 61
Repairs; Maintenance and Compliance; Alterations 61
Repairs; Maintenance and Compliance 61
Alterations 61
Approval of Major Contracts 62
Property Management 62
Management Agreement 62
Prohibition Against Termination or Modification 62
Replacement of Manager 63
Performance by Borrower; Compliance with Agreements 63
Licenses; Intellectual Property; Website 63
Licenses 63
Intellectual Property 63
Website 64
Further Assurances 64
Estoppel Statement 64
Notice of Default 65
Cooperate in Legal Proceedings 65
Indebtedness 65
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Section 4.21 Business and Operations 65
Section 4.22 Dissolution 65
Section 4.23 Debt Cancellation 65
Section 4.24 Affiliate Transactions 66
Section 4.25 No Joint Assessment 66
Section 4.26 Principal Place of Business 66
Section 4.27 Change of Name, Identity or Structure 66
Section 4.28 Costs and Expenses 66
Section 4.29 Indemnity 67
Section 4.30 ERISA 68
Section 4.31 Patriot Act Compliance 69
Section 4.32 Hotel Covenants 70
Section 4.33 Construction Covenants 72
Section 4.34 Punchlist Work 72
ARTICLE 5 INSURANCE, CASUALTY AND CONDEMNATION 72
Section 5.1 Insurance 72
5.1.1 Insurance Policies 72
5.1.2 Insurance Company 77
Section 5.2 Casualty 78
Section 5.3 Condemnation 78
Section 5.4 Restoration 79
ARTICLE 6 CASH MANAGEMENT AND RESERVE FUNDS 84
Section 6.1 Cash Management Arrangements 84
Section 6.2 Tax Funds 85
6.2.1 Deposits of Tax Funds 85
6.2.2 Release of Tax Funds 85
Section 6.3 Insurance Funds 85
6.3.1 Deposits of Insurance Funds 85
6.3.2 Release of Insurance Funds 86
6.3.3 Acceptable Blanket Policy 86
Section 6.4 Seasonal Working Capital Reserve 86
6.4.1 Deposit of Seasonal Working Capital Funds 86
6.4.2 Release of Seasonal Working Capital Funds 86
Section 6.5 FF&E Reserve Funds; Capital Expenditure Funds 87
6.5.1 Deposits of FF&E Reserve Funds 87
6.5.2 Release of FF&E Reserve Funds 87
6.5.3 Deposits of Capital Expenditure Funds 88
6.5.4 Release of Capital Expenditure Funds 88
Section 6.6 Casualty and Condemnation Account 89
Section 6.7 Shortfall Reserve Funds 89
6.7.1 Deposit of Shortfall Reserve Funds 89
6.7.2 Release of Shortfall Reserve Funds 89
Section 6.8 Property Cash Flow Allocation 90
6.8.1 Order of Priority of Funds in Deposit Account 90
6.8.2 Failure to Make Payments 91
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6.8.3 Application After Event of Default 91
Section 6.9 Security Interest in Reserve Funds 91
ARTICLE 7 PERMITTED TRANSFERS 92
Section 7.1 Permitted Transfers 92
Section 7.2 Cost and Expenses; Searches; Copies 95
ARTICLE 8 DEFAULTS 96
Section 8.1 Events of Default 96
Section 8.2 Remedies 99
8.2.1 Acceleration 99
8.2.2 Remedies Cumulative 99
8.2.3 Severance 100
8.2.4 Agent's Right to Perform 101
ARTICLE 9 SALE AND SECURITIZATION OF MORTGAGE
Section 9.1
Section 9.2
Section 9.3
9.3.1
9.3.2
9.3.3
Section 9.4 Sale of Mortgage and Securitization
Securitization Indemnification
Severance.
Severance Documentation
New Mezzanine Loan Option
Cooperation; Execution; Delivery
Costs and Expenses 101
101
104
107
107
108
108
109
ARTICLE 10 MISCELLANEOUS 109
Exculpation 109
Survival; Successors and Assigns 113
Agent's Discretion; Rating Agency Review Waiver 113
Governing Law 114
Modification, Waiver in Writing 115
Notices 115
Waiver of Trial by Jury 117
Headings, Schedules and Exhibits 117
Severability 117
Preferences 118
Waiver of Notice 118
Remedies of Borrower 118
Offsets, Counterclaims and Defenses 118
No Joint Venture or Partnership; No Third Party Beneficiaries 118
Publicity 119
Waiver of Marshalling of Assets 119
Certain Waivers 119
Conflict; Construction of Documents; Reliance 119
Brokers and Financial Advisors 120
Prior Agreements 120
Servicer 120
Joint and Several Liability 121 Section 10.1
Section 10.2
Section 10.3
Section 10.4
Section 10.5
Section 10.6
Section 10.7
Section 10.8
Section 10.9
Section 10.10
Section 10.11
Section 10.12
Section 10.13
Section 10.14
Section 10.15
Section 10.16
Section 10.17
Section 10.18
Section 10.19
Section 10.20
Section 10.21
Section 10.22
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Section 10.23 Creation of Security Interest 121
Section 10.25 Counterparts 125
Section 10.26 Set-Off 125
Section 10.27 Modification, Waiver in Writing; Approvals 125
Section 10.28 Acknowledgement and Consent to Bail-In of EEA Financial
Institutions 126
Section 10.29 Assignments and Participations 127
Section 10.30 Future Funding Obligations 128
ARTICLE 11 AGENT 129
Section 11.1 Appointment 129
Section 11.2 Delegation of Duties 130
Section 11.3 Exculpatory Provisions 130
Section 11.4 Reliance by Agent 130
Section 11.5 Notice of Default 131
Section 11.6 Non-Reliance on Agent and Other Lenders 131
Section 11.7 Indemnification 132
Section 11.8 Agent in Its Individual Capacity 132
Section 11.9 Appraisals 132
Section 11.10 Ratable Share 132
Section 11.11 Letters of Credit 133
Section 11.12 Co-Lenders 133
Section 11.13 Modifications to Article 11 133
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Schedules and Exhibits
Schedules:
Schedule I - Organization of Borrower
Schedule II - Exceptions to Representations and Warranties
Schedule III - Ratable Share
Schedule IV - Intellectual Property/Websites
Schedule V - Definition of Special Purpose Bankruptcy Remote Entity
Schedule VI - REA
Schedule VII - Credit Card Company Payment Direction Letter
Schedule VIII - Earnout Advance Funding Notice
Schedule IX - Renovations Budget
Schedule X - Project Loan Budget
Schedule XI - Punchlist Budget
Exhibits:
Exhibit A
Exhibit B
Exhibit C
Exhibit D - Legal Description
- Secondary Market Transaction Information
- Compliance Certificates
- Architect's Certificate
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AMENDED RESTATED AND CONSOLIDATED LOAN AGREEMENT
THIS AMENDED RESTATED AND CONSOLIDATED LOAN AGREEMENT,
dated as of July 18, 2017 (as amended, restated, replaced, supplemented or otherwise modified
from time to time, this "Agreement"), by and among DEUTSCHE BANK AG, NEW YORK
BRANCH, a branch of Deutsche Bank AG, a German Bank, authorized by the New York
Department of Financial Services ("DB"), having an address at 60 Wall Street, 10th Floor, New
York, New York 10005 (together with its successors and permitted assigns hereunder, including
any Assignee (as defined herein) hereunder and such other co-lenders as may exist from time to
time under this Agreement, each a "Lender" and collectively, the "Lenders"), DB, as
administrative agent (including any of its successors and assigns hereunder, "Agent") for itself
and the other Lenders party hereto from time to time, and LIFE HOTEL ONE LLC, a
Delaware limited liability company having an address at do Mitchell Holdings, 801 Madison
Avenue, 4th Floor, New York, New York, 10065 ("Borrower").
All capitalized terms used herein shall have the respective meanings set forth in Article 1
hereof.
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, on June 3, 2016 (the "Original Closing Date"), Agent, Lenders and
Borrower entered into (a) that certain Senior Loan Agreement (the "Original Senior Loan
Agreement") pursuant to which Lenders agreed to make a senior mortgage loan to Borrower in
the maximum principal amount of $28,249,397.76 (the "Original Senior Loan"), which Original
Senior Loan was evidenced by, among other things, that certain Amended and Restated Senior
Promissory Note dated as of the Original Closing Date in the original principal amount of
$28,249,397.76 made by Borrower and payable to Agent (the "Original Senior Note"), (b) that
certain Building Loan Agreement (the "Original Building Loan Agreement") pursuant to which
Lenders agreed to make a building loan to Borrower in the maximum principal amount of up to
$6,475,075.51 (the "Original Building Loan"), which Original Building Loan was evidenced by,
among other things, that certain Building Loan Promissory Note dated as of the Original Closing
Date in the maximum principal amount of up to $6,475,075.51 made by Borrower and payable to
Agent (the "Original Building Note"), and (c) that certain Project Loan Agreement (the
"Original Project Loan Agreement") pursuant to which Lenders agreed to make a project loan
to Borrower in the maximum principal amount of up to $1,275,526.73 (the "Original Project
Loan"), which Original Project Loan was evidenced by, among other things, that certain Project
Loan Promissory Note dated as of the Original Closing Date in the maximum principal amount
of up to $1,275,526.73 made by Borrower and payable to Agent (the "Original Project Note").
WHEREAS, prior to the date hereof, the Original Building Loan has been fully
advanced to Borrower in accordance with the terms of the Original Building Loan Agreement
and the Original Project Loan has been fully advanced to Borrower in accordance with the terms
of the Original Project Loan Agreement.
WHEREAS, simultaneously with the execution and delivery of this Agreement, Lenders
are advancing additional loan proceeds in the amount of $5,000,000.00 (the "Supplemental
Loan") to Borrower, which Supplemental Loan shall be evidenced by that certain Gap
Promissory Note executed by Borrower for the benefit of Agent (the "Supplemental Note").
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Agent, Lenders and Borrower have agreed to consolidate the Original Senior Loan, the Original
Building Loan, the Original Project Loan and the Supplemental Loan into one mortgage loan in
the maximum principal amount of up to $41,000,000.00 (the "Loan"). In furtherance of the
foregoing, Agent, Lenders and Borrower have agreed to (x) amend, restate and consolidate the
terms of the Original Senior Loan Agreement, the Original Building Loan Agreement and
Original Project Loan Agreement in their entirety as set forth herein and (y) amend, restate and
consolidate the terms of the Original Senior Note, the Original Building Note, the Original
Project Note and the Supplemental Note in their entirety as set forth in that certain Amended,
Restated and Consolidated Promissory Note in the maximum principal amount of up to
$41,000,000.00 (as the same may hereafter be amended, supplemented, restated, increased,
extended or consolidated from time to time, the "Note");
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and the covenants, agreements,
representations and warranties set forth in this Agreement, and other good and valuable
consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto
hereby agree that the Original Loan Agreement, the Original Building than Agreement and the
Original Project than Agreement are hereby amended, restated and consolidated in their entirety
as follows:
ARTICLE 1
DEFINITIONS; PRINCIPLES OF CONSTRUCTION
Section 1.1 Specific Definitions.
For all purposes of this Agreement, except as otherwise expressly provided:
"Acknowledgment' shall mean the Acknowledgment, dated on or about the date hereof
made by Counterparty, or if applicable, an Acknowledgment to be delivered in connection with a
Replacement Interest Rate Cap Agreement by an Approved Counterparty.
"Advance" shall mean the any advance of principal made pursuant to this Agreement,
including the Earn-Out Advance made pursuant to Section 2.10 hereof.
"Affiliate" shall mean, as to any Person, any other Person that (i) owns directly or
indirectly ten percent (10%) or more of all equity interests in such Person, and/or (ii) is in
Control of, is Controlled by or is under common ownership or Control with such Person, and/or
(iii) is a director or officer of such Person or of an Affiliate of such Person, and/or (iv) is the
spouse, issue or parent of such Person or of an Affiliate of such Person.
"ALTA" shall mean American Land Title Association, or any successor thereto.
"Alteration Threshold" shall mean one percent (1%) of the Outstanding Principal
Balance.
"Amendment to Loan Documents" that certain Omnibus Amendment to than
Documents dated as of the date hereof and entered into by and among Agent, Lenders, Borrower
and Operating Lessee.
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"Annual Budget" shall mean the operating and capital budget for the Property setting
forth, on a month-by-month basis, in reasonable detail, each line item of Borrower's good faith
estimate of anticipated Operating Income, Operating Expenses, FF&E Expenditures and Capital
Expenditures for the applicable Fiscal Year.
"Approved Capital Expenditures" shall mean the Capital Expenditures incurred by
Borrower in connection with the Punchlist Work and either (i) included in the Punchlist Budget
or (ii) approved by Agent, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed.
"Approved Counterparty" shall mean a bank or other financial institution which has (a) a
long-term unsecured debt rating of "A" or higher by S&P; (b) a long-term unsecured debt rating
of not less than "A2" by Moody's; and (c) if the counterparty is rated by Fitch, a long-term
unsecured debt rating of "A" or higher by Fitch and a short-term unsecured debt rating of not
less than "F-1" from Fitch; provided however that SMBC Capital Markets, Inc. (with an
Acceptable SMBC Credit Support Party as its credit support party) will be an Acceptable
Counterparty so long as the rating of its credit support party (provided such credit support party
shall be an Acceptable SMBC Credit Support Party) is not downgraded, withdrawn or qualified
by S&P or Moody's or Fitch from the long and short term ratings issued by such rating agencies
below the lesser of the above rating (as applicable) or its ratings as of the date hereof. As used
herein, an "Acceptable SMBC Credit Support Party" shall mean (i) Sumitomo Mitsui Banking
Corporation or a replacement guarantor that meets the foregoing rating requirements and
provides a guaranty on substantially the same form as the guaranty provided by Sumitomo
Mitsui Banking Corporation on the Closing Date and (ii) provided any such credit support party
guaranty guaranties all current and future obligations under the Interest Rate Cap Agreement or
Replacement Interest Rate Cap Agreement, as applicable.
"Approved FF&E Expenditures" shall mean the cost of FF&E Expenditures incurred by
Borrower and either (i) included in the Approved Annual Budget or (ii) approved by Agent,
which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed.
"Approved Replacement Guarantor" shall mean a Person (i) that satisfies the conditions
set forth in clauses (x) and (y) of the definition of "Qualified Transferee", (ii) is formed in (or, if
such Person is an individual, is a citizen of), maintains its principal place of business in (or, if
such Person is an individual, maintains a primary residence in), and is subject to service in the
United States or Canada, (iii) has all or substantially all of its assets in the United States or
Canada, (iv) whose identity, experience, financial condition and creditworthiness, including net
worth and liquidity, is acceptable to Agent in Agent's sole discretion, and, if the Loan has been
included in a Securitization, for which Agent has received a Rating Agency Confirmation from
each applicable Rating Agency and (v) who either Controls Borrower (or any Transferee
Borrower, as applicable) and owns a direct or indirect interest in Borrower (or any Transferee
Borrower, as applicable). If two or more Approved Replacement Guarantors are delivering
replacement guaranties and replacement environmental indemnities to Agent (on behalf of
Lenders), then (1) only one such Approved Replacement Guarantor must Control Borrower (or
any Transferee Borrower, as applicable), directly or indirectly (provided that each such
Approved Replacement Guarantor must own a direct or indirect interest in Borrowers (or any
Transferee Borrower, as applicable)) and (2) the obligations of all Approved Replacement
Guarantors shall be joint and several.
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"Assignment of Agreements" shall mean that certain Assignment of Agreements,
Licenses, Permits and Contracts, dated as of the Original Closing Date, from Borrower, as
assignor, to Agent (on behalf of Lenders), as assignee, as amended by that certain Amendment to
Loan Documents.
"Assignment of Leases" shall mean that certain Amended and Restated Assignment of
Leases and Rents, dated as of the date hereof, from Borrower, as assignor, to Agent (on behalf of
Lenders), as assignee.
"Assignment of Management Agreement" shall mean that certain Assignment of
Management Agreement and Subordination of Management Fees dated as of the Original
Closing Date, among Borrower, Manager and Agent (on behalf of Lenders), as amended by that
certain Amendment to Loan Documents.
"Award" shall mean any compensation paid by any Governmental Authority in
connection with a Condemnation in respect to all or any part of the Property.
"Bankruptcy Code" shall mean Title 11 of the United States Code entitled "Bankruptcy",
as amended from time to time, and any successor statute or statutes and all rules and regulations
from time to time promulgated thereunder, and any comparable foreign laws relating to
bankruptcy, insolvency or creditors' rights.
"Borrower Related Party" means, collectively and individually, Borrower, any Guarantor
and any Affiliate of any of the foregoing, and any officer, director, employee or immediate
family member of the foregoing, and any Person acting at the direction of any of the foregoing;
provided that the following Persons shall not be considered "Borrower Related Parties": Persons
that (a) do not have any authority to bind a Person that is otherwise a Borrower Related Party,
and (b) do not own any direct and/or indirect ownership interest in a Borrower, in each case, so
long as Borrower and/or one or both of the Guarantors is contesting and/or actively remediating
the action by such Persons, and, in the case of any such Persons who are employees of any
Borrower Related Party, Borrower and/or Guarantors have terminated (or caused the termination
of) such employee for cause.
"Borrower's Architect" shall mean the architect to be selected by Borrower and approved
by Agent.
"Business Day" shall mean any day other than a Saturday, a Sunday or a legal holiday on
which national banks are not open for general business in (i) the State of New York, (ii) the state
where the corporate trust office of the Trustee is located, or (iii) the state where the servicing
offices of the Servicer are located.
"Calculation Date" shall mean the last day of each calendar quarter.
"Capital Expenditures" for any period shall mean amounts expended for replacements
and alterations to the Property (excluding tenant improvements) and required to be capitalized
according to GAAP.
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"Cash Management Agreement' shall mean that certain Cash Management Agreement
dated as of June 3, 2016 among Agent (on behalf of Lenders), Borrower, Operating Lessee,
Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas and Manager, as amended by the Amendment to Loan
Documents.
"Clearing Account Agreement" shall mean that certain Deposit Account Control
Agreement dated as of the Original Closing Date, by and among Borrower, Agent (on behalf of
Lenders), Manager and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as amended by that certain
Amendment to Loan Documents.
"Closing Date" shall mean the date of the funding of the Initial Advance of the
Supplemental Loan.
"Code" shall mean the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, and as it may be
further amended from time to time, any successor statutes thereto, and applicable U.S.
Department of Treasury regulations issued pursuant thereto in temporary or final form.
"Collateral Assignment of IRPA" shall mean that certain Collateral Assignment of
Interest Rate Protection Agreement made by Borrower for the benefit of Agent (on behalf of
Lenders) as amended by the Amendment to Loan Documents.
"Completion Guaranty" shall mean that certain Guaranty of Completion of even date
herewith from Guarantors for the benefit of Agent (on behalf of Lenders).
"Condemnation" shall mean a temporary or permanent taking by any Governmental
Authority as the result or in lieu or in anticipation of the exercise of the right of condemnation or
eminent domain, of all or any part of the Property, or any interest therein or right accruing
thereto, including any right of access thereto or any change of grade affecting the Property or any
part thereof.
"Connection Income Taxes" means Other Connection Taxes that are imposed on or
measured by net income (however denominated) or that are franchise Taxes or branch profits
Taxes.
"Control" shall mean, with respect to any Person, the possession, directly or indirectly, of
the power to direct or cause the direction of the management and policies of such Person,
through the ownership of voting securities, by contract or otherwise, and the terms Controlled,
Controlling and Common Control shall have correlative meanings.
"Counterparty" shall mean, with respect to the Interest Rate Cap Agreement,
Commonwealth Bank of Australia, and with respect to any Replacement Interest Rate Cap
Agreement, any Approved Counterparty thereunder.
"Debt" shall mean the Outstanding Principal Balance together with all interest accrued
and unpaid thereon and all other sums (including the Spread Maintenance Premium, if
applicable) due to Lenders from time to time in respect of the Loan under the Note, this
Agreement, the Mortgage, the Environmental Indemnity or any other Loan Document.
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"Debt Service" shall mean, with respect to any particular period, the scheduled interest
payments due under the Note and, if applicable, the note(s) evidencing any New Mezzanine
Loan in such period.
"Debt Yield" shall mean, for any date, as determined by Agent in Agent's sole discretion,
the percentage obtained by dividing the Underwritten Net Cash Flow as of such date by the
Maximum Principal Amount as of such date.
"Default" shall mean the occurrence of any event hereunder or under any other Loan
Document which, but for the giving of notice or passage of time, or both, would constitute an
Event of Default.
"Default Rate" shall mean, with respect to the Loan, a rate per annum equal to the lesser
of (i) the Maximum Legal Rate or (ii) five percent (5%) above the Interest Rate.
"Deposit Account" shall mean an Eligible Account at the Deposit Bank.
"Deposit Bank" shall mean the bank or banks selected by Agent to maintain the Deposit
Account. Agent may in its sole discretion change the Deposit Bank from time to time.
"Earnout Advance" shall mean a one-time advance of principal in the amount of
$1,000,000 made pursuant to Section 2.10 hereof.
"Eligible Account" shall mean a separate and identifiable account from all other funds
held by the holding institution that is either (i) an account or accounts (or subaccounts thereof)
maintained with a federal or state-chartered depository institution or trust company which
complies with the definition of Eligible Institution or (ii) a segregated trust account or accounts
(or subaccounts thereof) maintained with the corporate trust department of a federal depository
institution or state chartered depository institution subject to regulations regarding fiduciary
funds on deposit similar to Title 12 of the Code of Federal Regulations §9.10(b), having in either
case corporate trust powers, acting in its fiduciary capacity, and a combined capital and surplus
of at least $50,000,000, subject to supervision or examination by federal and state authorities and
having a long-term unsecured debt rating of "BBB-" or higher by S&P and "A2" or higher by
Moody's and a short-term unsecured debt rating of "A-I" or higher by S&P and "P-1" or higher
by Moody's. An Eligible Account will not be evidenced by a certificate of deposit, passbook or
other instrument.
"Eligible Assignee" shall mean any of (i) DB, or any Person Controlled by or under
common Control with DB, or (ii) one or more of the following:
(A) a real estate investment trust, bank, saving and loan association, investment bank,
insurance company, trust company, commercial credit corporation, pension plan,
pension fund or pension advisory firm, mutual fund, government entity or plan,
provided that any such Person referred to in this clause (ii)(A) satisfies the
Eligibility Requirements;
(B) an investment company, money management firm or "qualified institutional
buyer" within the meaning of Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as
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amended, or an institutional "accredited investor" within the meaning of
Regulation D under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, provided that any
such Person referred to in this clause (ii)(B) satisfies the Eligibility Requirements;
(C) an investment fund, limited liability company, limited partnership, general
partnership , corporation, trust or similar entity or investment vehicle where a
Permitted Fund Manager acts as general partner, managing member or, directly or
indirectly, as a fund manager, investment manager, asset manager, collateral
manager or otherwise acts in a similar management capacity and at least fifty
percent (50%) of the equity interests in such investment vehicle are owned,
directly or indirectly, by one or more of the following: a Person that is otherwise
an Eligible Assignee under the other clauses of this definition, an institutional
"accredited investor" within the meaning of Regulation D promulgated under the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and/or a "qualified institutional buyer" within
the meaning of Rule 144A promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, as amended, provided such institutional "accredited investors" or "qualified
institutional buyers" that are used to satisfy the fifty percent (50%) test set forth
above in this clause (ii)(C) each satisfies the Eligibility Requirements;
an institution substantially similar to any of the foregoing entities described in
clause (ii)(A), clause (ii)(B) or clause (ii)(C) of this definition that satisfies the
Eligibility Requirements; or (D)
(E) any Person Controlled or managed by or under common Control or management
with any of the Persons described in the foregoing clauses (A), (B), (C), and (D).
"Eligible Institution" shall mean a depository institution or trust company insured by the
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation the short term unsecured debt obligations or commercial
paper of which are rated at least "A-1" by S&P, "P-1" by Moody's and "F-1" by Fitch (and the
long term unsecured debt obligations of such depository institution are rated at least "A" by
Fitch) in the case of accounts in which funds are held for thirty (30) days or less or, in the case of
accounts in which funds are held for more than thirty (30) days, the long term unsecured debt
obligations of which are rated at least (i) "A" by S&P, (ii) "A" by Fitch (and the short term
deposits or short term unsecured debt obligations or commercial paper of such depository
institution are rated no less than "Fl" by Fitch), and (iii) "A2" by Moody's, or in the case of
Letters of Credit, the long term unsecured debt obligations of which are rated at least (i) "A+" by
S&P, (ii) "A+" by Fitch (and the short term deposits or short term unsecured debt obligations or
commercial paper of such depository institution are rated no less than "Fl" by Fitch) and (iii)
"Al" by Moody's; provided, however, for purposes of the Deposit Bank, the definition of
Eligible Institution shall have the meaning set forth in the Cash Management Agreement.
"Eligibility Requirements" shall mean, with respect to any Person, that such Person has
capital/statutory surplus or shareholders' equity of at least $25,000,000.00 and assets (in name or
under management) of at least $100,000,000.00.
"Environmental Indemnity" shall mean that certain Environmental Indemnity
Agreement dated as of June 3, 2016, executed by Borrower, Operating Lessee and Guarantors in
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connection with the Loan for the benefit of Agent (for itself and on behalf of Lenders), as
amended by the Amendment to Loan Documents.
"ERISA Affiliate" shall mean any trade or business (whether or not incorporated) which
is a member of the same controlled group of corporations or group of trades or businesses under
common control with Borrower or the Guarantors (or any Guarantor), or is treated as a single
employer together with Borrower or the Guarantors (or any Guarantor) under Section 414 of the
Code or Title IV of ERISA.
"Excluded Taxes" shall mean any of the following Special Taxes imposed on or with
respect to a Recipient or required to be withheld or deducted from a payment to a Recipient, (a)
Special Taxes imposed on or measured by net income (however denominated), franchise taxes,
and branch profits taxes, in each case, (i) imposed as a result of such Recipient being organized
under the laws of, or having its principal office or, in the case of any Lender, its applicable
lending office located in, the jurisdiction imposing such tax (or any political subdivision thereof)
or (ii) that are Other Connection Taxes, (b) in the case of a Lender, U.S. federal withholding
Special Taxes imposed on amounts payable to or for the account of such Lender with respect to
an applicable interest in a Loan pursuant to a law in effect on the date on which (i) such Lender
acquires such interest in the Loan or (ii) such Lender changes its lending office, except in each
case to the extent that, pursuant to Section 2.9, amounts with respect to such Special Taxes were
payable either to such Lender's assignor immediately before such Lender became a party hereto
or to such Lender immediately before it changed its lending office, (c) Special Taxes attributable
to such Recipient's failure to comply with Section 10.24 and (d) any U.S. withholding Special
Taxes imposed under or in connection with FATCA.
"Extension Fee" shall mean a non-refundable fee equal to 0.50% of the Maximum
Principal Amount in connection with Borrower's exercise of an Extension Option and payable
one (1) Business Day prior to the first day of the applicable extension term of the Loan.
"Extension Option" shall mean the First Extension Option or the Second Extension
Option, as applicable.
"FF&E" shall mean fixtures, furnishings, equipment, furniture, and other items of
tangible personal property now or hereafter located in or on the Property or the Improvements or
used in connection with the use, occupancy, operation and maintenance of all or any part of the
hotel located on the Property, other than Inventory and stocks of food and other supplies held for
consumption in normal operation but including, without limitation, appliances, machinery,
equipment, signs, artwork, office furnishings and equipment, guest room furnishings, and
specialized equipment for kitchens, laundries, bars, restaurant, public rooms, health and
recreational facilities, linens, dishware, all partitions, screens, awnings, shades, blinds, floor
coverings, hall and lobby equipment, heating, lighting, plumbing, ventilating, refrigerating,
incinerating, elevators, escalators, air conditioning and communication plants or systems with
appurtenant fixtures, vacuum cleaning systems, call or beeper systems, security systems,
sprinkler systems and other fire prevention and extinguishing apparatus and materials;
reservation system computer and related equipment; all equipment, manual, mechanical or
motorized, for the construction, maintenance, repair and cleaning of, parking areas, walks,
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underground ways, truck ways, driveways, common areas, roadways, highways and streets; and
the Vehicles (as defined in the Uniform System of Accounts for Hotels, current edition).
"FF&E Expenditure" for any period shall mean the amount expended for FF&E Work
in, at or to the Property.
"Final Completion" shall mean that (a) the PIP Work (including all "punch list items")
shall be complete in accordance with the Plans and Specifications (as the same may be amended
in accordance with this Agreement), all applicable Legal Requirements, all Permitted
Encumbrances and this Agreement; (b) Borrower has delivered to Agent an AIA Form G704
(Certificate of Substantial Completion) executed by Borrower's Architect and Borrower in
connection with the PIP Work; (c) Borrower has delivered to Agent a Certificate of Borrower's
Architect substantially in the form attached hereto as Exhibit D, which shall be executed by
Borrower's Architect and the General Contractor, and closeout letters from all other major
contractors, as reasonably required by Agent; (d) the PIP Work shall contain all fixtures,
furniture and equipment required for the use and operation of the Improvements for their
intended use or which may be required by any Governmental Authority or under any Legal
Requirement; (e) all utilities necessary to serve the Property have been connected and are in
operation; (f) Agent shall have received either (i) a permanent certificate of occupancy, with
regard to the Improvements as a whole or (ii) a temporary certificate of occupancy for the
Property for which no conditions to the issuance of a permanent certificate of occupancy exist
other than those reasonably approved by Agent acting in its reasonable discretion and to address
conditions relating to work done or such other conditions reasonably approved by Agent, in
either case together with evidence that all other applicable governmental approvals, to the extent
required under applicable Legal Requirements, have been issued and all other applicable Legal
Requirements have been satisfied to the extent necessary so as to allow the Improvements to be
opened for commercial operations as a hotel in accordance with the Management Agreement and
the Loan Documents; (g) all costs and expenses incurred by Borrower in connection with the PIP
Work have been paid in full and unconditional Lien waivers from all contractors, consultants,
engineers, architects, subcontractors, materialmen, laborers, suppliers and any other Person
entitled to file a Lien under the Lien Law who performed any work with regard to all work
performed and/or all materials supplied (in each case, in connection with the PIP Work) have
been delivered to Agent; and (h) if requested by Agent, Borrower shall have delivered to Agent
copies of all operating manuals, warranties and other material documentation relating to the
Property, the Improvements and any fixtures, furniture and equipment used in accordance
therewith to the extent in Borrower's possession or control and a final "as built" set of drawings
and "as built" survey of the Property in a form reasonably acceptable to Agent; with completion
of such requirements set forth in clauses (a) through igl above to be evidenced to the reasonable
satisfaction of Agent.
"Fiscal Year" shall mean each twelve (12) month period commencing on January 1 and
ending on December 31 during each year of the Term.
"Fitch" shall mean Fitch, Inc.
"Foreign Lender" shall mean a Lender that is resident or organized under the laws of a
jurisdiction other than that in which the Borrower is resident for tax purposes.
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"Franchise Agreement" shall mean any franchise agreement hereafter entered into by
Borrower, as franchisee, pursuant to which Borrower has the right to operate the hotel on the
Property under a name and hotel system controlled by the franchisor (such franchisor, the
"Franchisor").
"GAAP" shall mean generally accepted accounting principles set forth in the opinions
and pronouncements of the Accounting Principles Board and the American Institute of Certified
Public Accountants and statements and pronouncements of the Financial Accounting Standards
Board (or agencies with similar functions of comparable stature and authority within the
accounting profession), or in such other statements by such entity as may be in general use by
significant segments of the U.S. accounting profession.
"Governmental Authority" shall mean any court, board, agency, commission, office or
authority of any nature whatsoever or any governmental unit (federal, state, commonwealth,
county, district, municipal, city or otherwise) whether now or hereafter in existence.
"Gross Revenue" shall mean all revenue derived from the ownership and operation of the
Property from whatever source, including Rents and any Insurance Proceeds (whether or not
Agent elects to treat any such Insurance Proceeds as business or rental interruption Insurance
Proceeds pursuant to Section 5.4(f) hereof).
"Guarantor Financial Covenants" shall mean those covenants set forth in Section 5.2 of
the Guaranty.
"Guarantors" shall mean, collectively, Stephen Hanson and David J. Mitchell, each an
individual, or any other Person that now or hereafter guarantees any of Borrower's and
Operating Lessee's obligations under any Loan Document.
"Guaranty" shall mean that certain Guaranty of Recourse Obligations dated as of June 3,
2016 from Guarantors for the benefit of Agent (for itself and on behalf of Lenders), as amended
by the Amendment to Loan Documents.
"Hotel Transactions" shall mean, collectively, (i) occupancy arrangements for customary
hotel transactions in the ordinary course of Borrower's business conducted at the hotel located at
the Property, including nightly rentals (or licensing) of individual hotel rooms or suites, banquet
room use and food and beverage services and (ii) informational or guest services which are
terminable on one month's notice or less without cause and without penalty or premium,
including co-marketing, promotional services and outsourced services.
"Indebtedness" shall mean, for any Person, without duplication: (i) all indebtedness of
such Person for borrowed money, for amounts drawn under a letter of credit, or for the deferred
purchase price of property for which such Person or its assets is liable, (ii) all unfunded amounts
under a loan agreement, letter of credit, or other credit facility for which such Person would be
liable if such amounts were advanced thereunder, (iii) all amounts required to be paid by such
Person as a guaranteed payment to partners or a preferred or special dividend, including any
mandatory redemption of shares or interests, (iv) all indebtedness guaranteed by such Person,
directly or indirectly, (v) all obligations under leases that constitute capital leases for which such
Person is liable, (vi) all obligations of such Person under interest rate swaps, caps, floors, collars
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and other interest hedge agreements, in each case for which such Person is liable or its assets are
liable, whether such Person (or its assets) is liable contingently or otherwise, as obligor,
guarantor or otherwise, or in respect of which obligations such Person otherwise assures a
creditor against loss, (vii) all obligations under any PACE loans and (viii) any other contractual
obligation for the payment of money which are not settled within thirty (30) days.
"Indemnified Taxes" means (a) Special Taxes, other than Excluded Taxes imposed on or
with respect to any payment made by or on account of any obligation of Borrower under any
Loan Document and (b) to the extent not described in clause (a), Other Taxes.
"Independent" shall mean, when used with respect to any Person, a Person who: (i) does
not have any direct financial interest or any material indirect financial interest in Borrower or in
any Affiliate of Borrower, (ii) is not connected with Borrower or any Affiliate of Borrower or as
an officer, employee, promoter, underwriter, trustee, partner, member, manager, creditor,
director, supplier, customer or person performing similar functions and (iii) is not a member of
the immediate family of a Person defined in (i) or (ii) above.
"Independent Accountant" shall mean (i) SKE Group, LW, (ii) a firm of nationally
recognized, certified public accountants which is Independent and which is selected by Borrower
and reasonably acceptable to Agent or (iii) such other certified public accountant(s) selected by
Borrower, which is Independent and reasonably acceptable to Agent.
"Initial Advance" shall mean an advance of principal in the amount of $4,000,000.00
made on the date hereof.
"Insolvency Opinion" shall mean that certain bankruptcy non-consolidation opinion
letter dated as of June 3, 2016 delivered by Katsky Korins LLP in connection with the Original
Senior Loan, the Original Project Loan and the Original Building Loan.
"Interest Determination Date" shall mean, with respect to any Interest Period, the date
which is two (2) Business Days prior to the ninth (r) day of each calendar month. When used
with respect to an Interest Determination Date, Business Day shall mean any day on which banks
are open for dealing in foreign currency and exchange in London.
"Interest Rate" shall mean, with respect to each Interest Period, an interest rate per
annum equal to (i) for a LIBOR Loan, the sum of (a) the greater of LIBOR, determined as of the
Interest Determination Date immediately preceding the commencement of such Interest Period
and the LIBOR Floor, plus (b) the Spread (or, when applicable pursuant to this Agreement or any
other Loan Document, the Default Rate); and (ii) for a Prime Loan, the sum of (a) the greater of
the Prime Rate and the Prime Rate Floor, plus (b) the Prime Rate Spread (or, when applicable
pursuant to this Agreement or any other Loan Document, the Default Rate).
"Interest Rate Cap Agreement' shall mean the Confirmation and Agreement (together
with the confirmation and schedules relating thereto), dated on or about the date hereof, between
the Counterparty and Borrower, obtained by Borrower and collaterally assigned to Agent (on
behalf of Lenders) pursuant to this Agreement and the Collateral Assignment of IRPA. After
delivery of a Replacement Interest Rate Cap Agreement to Agent (on behalf of Lenders), the
term Interest Rate Cap Agreement shall be deemed to mean such Replacement Interest Rate Cap
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Agreement. The Interest Rate Cap Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of New
York and shall contain each of the following:
(a) the notional amount of the Interest Rate Cap Agreement shall be equal to
the Maximum Principal Amount;
(b) the remaining term of the Interest Rate Cap Agreement shall at all times
extend through the end of the Interest Period in which the Maturity Date occurs as the
same may have been extended from time to time pursuant to this Agreement and the
Loan Documents;
(c) the Interest Rate Cap Agreement shall be issued by the Counterparty to
Borrower and shall be pledged to Agent (on behalf of Lenders) by Borrower in
accordance with this Agreement;
(d) the Counterparty under the Interest Rate Cap Agreement shall be obligated
to make a stream of payments, directly to the Clearing Account (whether or not an Event
of Default has occurred) from time to time equal to the product of (i) the notional amount
of such Interest Rate Cap Agreement multiplied by (ii) the excess, if any, of LIBOR
(including any upward rounding under the definition of LIBOR) over the Strike Price and
shall provide that such payment shall be made on a monthly basis in each case not later
than (after giving effect to and assuming the passage of any cure period afforded to such
Counterparty under the Interest Rate Cap Agreement, which cure period shall not in any
event be more than three Business Days) each Monthly Payment Date;
(e) the Counterparty under the Interest Rate Cap Agreement shall execute and
deliver the Acknowledgment; and
(f) the Interest Rate Cap Agreement shall impose no material obligation on
the beneficiary thereof (after payment of the acquisition cost) and shall be in all material
respects satisfactory in form and substance to Agent and shall satisfy applicable Rating
Agency standards and requirements, including, without limitation, provisions satisfying
Rating Agencies standards, requirements and criteria (i) that incorporate representations
by the Counterparty that no withholding taxes shall apply to payments by the
Counterparty, and provide for "gross up" payments by the Counterparty for any
withholding tax, (ii) whereby the Counterparty agrees not to file or join in the filing of
any petition against Borrower under the Bankruptcy Code or any other Federal or state
bankruptcy or insolvency law, and (iii) that incorporate, if the Interest Rate Cap
Agreement contemplates collateral posting by the Counterparty, a credit support annex
setting forth the mechanics for collateral to be calculated and posted that are consistent
with Rating Agency standards, requirements and criteria.
"Inventory" shall mean, as defined in the UCC, and including items which would be
entered on a balance sheet under the line items for "Inventories" or "china, glassware, silver,
linen and uniforms" under the Uniform System of Accounts for Hotels, current edition.
"Key Principals" shall mean, collectively, David J. Mitchell and Stephen Hanson.
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"Lease" shall mean any lease, su
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