WHEREAS, as of November 8, 2024 immediately before the Closing Time, BUSI II-C holds 8,400,462.403 Class I Shares that were initially issued as Shares or OP Units to an affiliate of Brookfield in connection with a subscription agreement and were subsequently transferred to BUSI II-C, which such Class I Shares are not subject to the Repurchase Arrangement but are subject to the limitations of the SRP and the early repurchase deduction, as defined in the SRP (the “Subscription Exchange Shares”);
WHEREAS, as of November 8, 2024 immediately before the Closing Time, BUSI II-C holds 3,870,256.213 Class I Shares and 84,685.807 Class E Shares that were received upon the reinvestment of distributions pursuant to the DRIP (including Class I Shares and Class E Shares that will be issued on or about November 21, 2024 pursuant to the DRIP), and such Shares are not subject to the Repurchase Arrangement but are subject to the limitations of the SRP and the early repurchase deduction, as defined in the SRP (the “DRIP Shares”);
WHEREAS, BUSI II-C desires to submit a repurchase request to the REIT for: (a) 25,123,346.212 Class I Shares, having a net asset value per share (“NAV”) of $11.081 as of September 30, 2024, which is equal to the transaction price per share in effect on the Effective Date, resulting in total NAV of $278,389,287.039, and (b) 2,173,519.737 of its Class E Shares, having a NAV per share of $11.068 as of September 30, 2024, which is equal to the transaction price per share in effect on the Effective Date, resulting in a total NAV of $24,055,864.390 (such Class I Shares and Class E Shares presented for repurchase, the “Exchange Shares”); and, as consideration for the Exchange Shares, the REIT, through its Operating Partnership, desires to distribute an in-kind property distribution to BUSI II-C consisting of: (x) 25,123,346.212 Class I OP Units, having a NAV per unit of $11.081 as of September 30, 2024, resulting in a total NAV of $278,389,287.039, and (y) 2,173,519.737 Class E OP Units, having a NAV per unit of $11.068 as of September 30, 2024, resulting in a total NAV of $24,055,864.390 (such Class I Units and Class E Units distributed in kind, the “Exchange Units”) (such exchange, the “Transaction”);
WHEREAS, in accordance with Section 5.5 of the REIT’s Articles of Amendment and Restatement (as amended and supplemented, the “Charter”), the REIT’s board of directors (the “Board”) previously advised BUSI II-C of the risks associated with direct ownership of the Exchange Units and the Board offered BUSI II-C the election to receive such in-kind property distributions; and
WHEREAS, BUSI II-C desires to accept the in-kind distribution of the Exchange Units as consideration for the Exchange Shares and to be admitted as an additional limited partner of the Operating Partnership, and the OP GP and the Operating Partnership desire such admission.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements set forth in this Agreement, and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties agree as follows:
1. Repurchase and Distribution. Pursuant to the terms and conditions set forth herein, and effective as of 12:00:00 p.m. Eastern Time on the Effective Date (the “Closing Time”):
(a) BUSI II-C hereby (i) irrevocably presents the Exchange Shares to the REIT for repurchase outside the terms and conditions of the SRP, and (ii) surrenders such Exchange Shares and all right, title and interest therein, including any right to receive distributions on or with respect to the Exchange Shares that are declared, or for which a record date is set, on or after the Effective Date.
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