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DocuSign Envelope ID:758215CF-OA18-45F8-8807-AB90F35D5BA2 <br /> until the below-described procedure is followed. <br /> 2. Right of First Refusal. If Owner contemplates a Transfer to any entity other than an <br /> agency with similar interest in affordable housing serving families with incomes not <br /> exceeding 80% of the area median household income by family size, as determined <br /> by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development at the time of the <br /> transfer, the non-profit fund, foundation, or corporation of like purposes must have <br /> established its tax-exempt status under Section 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue <br /> Code. Owner shall send to Orange County, at the address noted in the Notice section <br /> of this Declaration, not less than 90 days prior to the contemplated closing date of the <br /> Transfer, a"Notice of Intent to Sell ("Notice")." This Notice shall be accompanied by <br /> a copy of a completed, fully executed bona fide offer to purchase the Property on the <br /> then current North Carolina Bar Association "Offer to Purchase and Contract" form. <br /> If Orange County elects to exercise its said right of refusal, it shall notify the Owner <br /> of its election to purchase within 30 days of its receipt of the Notice and shall <br /> purchase the Property or portion thereof within 90 days of the receipt of the "Notice <br /> of Intent to Sell." <br /> 3. Sales After Failure to Exercise Rights of Refusal. If Orange County does not <br /> advise Owner in a timely fashion of its intent to purchase the Property, then owner <br /> shall be free to transfer the property in accordance with the provisions in this Section. <br /> 4. Assi ng ability. Orange County may assign its right of first refusal without Owner's <br /> consent. <br /> B. Resale Provisions <br /> I. If the buyer no longer uses the Property as a principal residence or is unable to <br /> continue ownership, then the buyer must sell, transfer, or otherwise dispose of their <br /> interest in the Property only to a qualified homebuyer, i.e., a low-income household, <br /> one whose combined income does not exceed 80% of the area median household <br /> income by family size, as determined by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban <br /> Development at the time of the transfer, to use as their principal residence. <br /> 2. However, if the property is sold during the term of affordability, the Right of First <br /> Refusal provision of the New and Existing First-Time Homebuyer Program portion of <br /> the County's Long-Term Housing Affordability Policy must be followed and the Net <br /> Sales Proceeds (sales price less: (1) selling cost, (2) the unpaid principal amount of <br /> the original first mortgage and (3) the unpaid principal amount of the initial County <br /> contribution and any other initial government contribution secured by a deferred <br /> payment promissory note and deed of trust) or "equity" will be divided 50150 <br /> between the Seller of the Property and the County. <br /> 3. In the event that Net Sales Proceeds are insufficient to repay the HOME Funds, <br /> including principal plus interest, the amount to be recaptured shall be any funds <br /> remaining after payment of all senior non-HOME debt and closing costs. In no event <br /> 19 <br />