Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
Amendment to Escrow Instructions
On December 6, 2017, 620 Dyer LLC (“620 Dyer”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Terra Tech Corp. (the “Company”), entered into an Amendment to Escrow Instructions (the “Amendment”) with Modernize, Inc. (“Modernize”) pursuant to which Modernize designated 620 Dyer as the “Buyer” of that certain commercial property located at 620 East Dyer Road, Santa Ana, CA 92705 (the “Property”) pursuant to a Real Property Purchase and Sale Agreement between Modernize, as buyer, and 620 E. Dyer, LLC, as seller, dated October 17, 2017, for a purchase price of $11,000,000. On January 18, 2018, 620 Dyer closed on the acquisition of the Property.
Loan Agreement
In connection with the acquisition of the Property, on January 18, 2018 (the “Closing Date”), 620 Dyer entered into a Loan Agreement (the “Loan Agreement”) with RD Dyer LLC (“RD Dyer”) pursuant to which RD Dyer agreed to lend to 620 Dyer $6,500,000 (the “Loan”) for the purchase of the Property as evidenced by a Secured Promissory Note (the “Note”). The Loan matures on the three (3) year anniversary of the Closing Date; provided that 620 Dyer may extend the maturity date by 12 months by delivering a notice to RD Dyer at least 30 days before the stated maturity date. The Loan bears interest at the rate of 12% during the first 12 months, 12.5% during the second 12 months, 13% during the third 12 months, and 13.5% during any extension. 620 Dyer prepaid the first three (3) months of interest on the Loan and additional interest payments are due on the first day of each month starting on the fourth month after the Closing Date. 620 Dyer may prepay the loan, in whole or in part, at any time after the end of the third full month immediately following the Closing Date, without penalty or premium. 620 Dyer paid an origination fee of 2% of the original principal amount of the Loan.
Secured Promissory Note
On the Closing Date, 620 Dyer entered into the Note with RD Dyer to evidence the loan made pursuant to the Loan Agreement.
Guaranty Agreement
On the Closing Date, the Company entered into a Guaranty Agreement (the “Guaranty Agreement”) with RD Dyer pursuant to which the Company agreed to guaranty 620 Dyer’s obligations under the Loan Agreement, the Note and any other documents or agreements entered into in connection therewith. At any time after an event of default under the Loan Agreement, the Company may elect to convert the then outstanding principal balance and interest due on the Loan into shares of common stock of the Company at a price based on commercially reasonable determinations, plus a default penalty of 130% of the principal balance and interest.
Deed of Trust, Assignment of Leases and Rents, Security Agreement and Fixture Filing
On the Closing Date, 620 Dyer entered into Deed of Trust, Assignment of Leases and Rents, Security Agreement and Fixture Filing (the “Deed of Trust”) with RD Dyer pursuant to which 620 Dyer mortgaged in trust its right, title and interest in the Property to RD Dyer.
The foregoing descriptions of the Amendment, the Loan Agreement, the Guaranty Agreement, the Deed of Trust, and the Note are qualified in their entirety by reference to the full text of such documents, copies of which are filed as Exhibits 10.41-10.44 and Exhibit 4.20, respectively, to this Current Report on Form 8-K (this “Report”) and which are incorporated by reference herein in their entirety.