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Purchase and Financing Options

PLEASE NOTE :  if you are in a position to purchase this property under Option 1 or Option 2 we will
sell the property within it's S.A. Corporacion which will save the buyer over $7500 in "transaction taxes"
and will allow the property to continue enjoying it's present tax advantage which is based on "highest
recorded value" for the property and translates into just under $240.00 per year for PROPERTY TAX


Option 1 - direct purchase: (hold cursor over rotating beacon to see map)

directly purchase Finca Ponderosa from seller for listed price of $500,000 and seller will pay all fees, commissions and closing costs, provided your agent fee does not exceed 7% or $35,000 (which may be discounted from selling price if there is no agent fee for your purchase) or net to seller = $ 465,000


Option 2 - direct purchase:

directly purchase Finca Ponderosa from seller for reduced price of $450,000 and you agree to pay all fees, commissions and closing costs - net amount to seller = $ 450,000


Option 3 - 50% down and get your own financing:

minimum of $200,000 down payment and remaining balance the difference as above with your best terms
as arranged by you for a period which shall not exceed 15 years with no baloon payments - please note
that this approach will raise your "highest recorded value" which is your tax base, and your annual taxes


Option 4 - 50% down and seller financing for remaining balance:

$200,000 down payment and remaining balance of $300,000 (for option 1) carried by seller at rate of 6.00%
for a period of 180 months with a monthly payment of $2,520 - or - with remaining balance of $250,000 (for option 2) with a rate of 6.00% for a period of 180 months with amout of $2,100 / month - please note that
this approach will raise your "highest recorded value" which is your tax base, and your annual taxes


Option 5 - Purchase ONLY the Main House and Cottage on 4.98 acres (Zone A): = $ 287,582

Main House =       713m2 =    7672 ft2 x $25 per ft2 = $ 191,800
       Cottage =         56m2 =      603 ft2 x $25 per ft2 =      15,100
       Acreage =   20173m2 x $  4  per square meter =      80,692


Option 6 - Purchase ONLY the available 18.86 acres: (Zones B&C) = $ 191,875 Total

please contact seller directly to discuss the details of what you wish to accomplish and what we are willing
to do concerning this possibility - our base price will be $2.50 per square meter or $0.23 per square foot


Option 7 - Purchase ONLY the available 16.99 acres: (Zone C) = $ 171,940 Total

please contact seller directly to discuss the details of what you wish to accomplish and what we are willing
to do concerning this possibility - our base price will be $2.50 per square meter or $0.23 per square foot


Option 8 - Purchase ONLY the Front Manzana + (Zone B) = $ 76,000 Total

please contact seller directly to discuss the details of what you wish to accomplish and what we are willing
to do concerning this possibility  - our base price will be $10.00 per square meter or $0.93 per square foot