Auctioneer’s Note: We appreciate all the online and live bidders that joined us for the Thursday, June 17th Auction. We had some interest from both audiences; however, we were unable to achieve an acceptable price. Hence, we are going to leave the bidding open ONLINE ONLY through next Friday, June 25th at 12:00 PM CDT. We are entertaining all offers whether they be in individual tracts, combinations of tracts, or as a whole. Thank you.
Thursday, June 17, 2021 at 2:00 pm — Sylacauga, Talladega County, AL
106 +/- Acres of COMMERCIAL, AGRICULTURAL & INVESTMENT PROPERTY located on US Highway #280, Alabama Highway #21, and Talladega County Highway #511 (Goodwater Highway)
Utilities—Highway Commercial Zoning—Long Highway Frontage
All property will be SOLD on Site at the Hwy #280 Driveway!!
106 +/- ACRES OF COMMERCIAL/DEVELOPMENT PROPERTY:
- The Property will be offered in Tracts, Combinations of Tracts, or as a Whole
- 2000 +/- Ft of Frontage on US Highway #280
- Only limited access exit off US Highway #280 for over 100 miles
- Access off US Highway #280 and Talladega County Highway #511 (Goodwater Highway)
- Incredible Visibility
- Abundant Hardwood Timber Throughout
- Sewer, Water, and Natural Gas Available
- Property is Zoned Commercial and Agricultural with a portion lying within the City Limits of Sylacauga
This property is conveniently located between Auburn and Birmingham on the only limited access exit off US Highway 280 for 100 miles. Rolling terrain with mature hardwoods cover this property. This is an excellent opportunity to own Prime Development property with frontage on the highly traveled US Highway #280.
INSPECTION: The property is open for inspection. Dempsey representatives to be at the sale site Wednesday, June 16th, 1:00pm-4:00pm, or contact our office for your personal tour.
SALE SITE: All property will be SOLD on Site at the Hwy #280 Driveway!!
TERMS: 10% Down on Sale Day, with the balance due on or before 30 Days from Sale Date. 10% Buyers Premium to be charged on all purchases.
For Video Tours, Plats, Brochures, Inspection Times & Dates or further sales information on this auction, call us by name at 800.DEMPSEY (800.336.7739) AAL #1301
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
105 +/- Acres
Sylacauga, Talladega County, AL
Thursday, June 17th @ 2:00pm
These “Terms and Conditions” supersede all other printed and oral statements and will be attached to and become a part of the Real Estate Sales Contract as Exhibit “B”, which will prevail over this document and any other agreement between the Buyer and Sellers.
CONDITIONS OF SALE: Dempsey Auction Company (Auctioneer/Broker) has entered into a contract with Patricia L. Bivin & Thomas D. Bivin (Sellers), to offer at AUCTION, 105.09 Acres locate in Sylacauga, Talladega County, AL.
All property, real and personal, is selling “AS IS, WHERE IS” and being conveyed by Seller as provided for below. It is offered for sale and sold “AS IS and WITH ALL FAULTS, IF ANY” without representation or warranty of any kind as to their condition. No warranties, either statutory or otherwise, expressed or implied, including those as to the fitness for a particular use or purpose, habitability, merchantability, or environmental condition including, but not limited to, any hazardous substances, hazardous waste, petroleum or petroleum by-products (collectively Hazardous Materials), concerning the property are given by the Auctioneer or Seller. Neither the Auction Company nor the Seller makes any representation concerning the property whatsoever. All bidders acknowledge and agree by their participation in the Auction, that he/she has inspected the Property and is not relying on any warranty or representation of the Seller, Auctioneer or any agent thereof. All personal property and equipment are reserved.
We require all bidders register and obtain a bid number in order to participate in the bidding process.
All decisions of the Auctioneer will be final, including the increments of bidding, disputes among bidders, or any other issues that might arise before, during or after the auction.
The Seller has the right, at their sole discretion; to add or withdraw all or any portion of the property before the auction on Thursday, June 17th @ 2:00pm. The Seller reserves the right to engage in a 1031 Tax Free Exchange.
The property is selling SUBJECT to OWNER CONFIRMATION, reserving the right to hold all offers open until Friday, June 18th @ 5:00pm.
RESERVATIONS & RESTRICTIONS: The real estate will be sold subject to all Restrictions, Public Utilities, Encroachments, Zoning Ordinances, any existing Easements and/or Right of Ways, Sylacauga or Talladega County Regulations, Protective Covenants and all other matters of record.
PAYMENT: A 10% Buyer’s Premium on Real Estate will be added to the Bid Price on all real estate today to arrive at the final purchase price. The purchaser will be required to sign the Real Estate Sales Contract and pay a non-refundable earnest money deposit equal to 10% of the final purchase price immediately following the Auction. This deposit will be held in a non-interest-bearing escrow account under the control of Dempsey Auction Co. No disbursements will be made from this escrow account until closing or otherwise in accordance with this agreement. In the event the purchaser fails to close and pay his/her balance when due, the deposit may be retained by the Seller and Auctioneer as liquidated damages in addition to any other remedies available to the Seller and Auctioneer.
ONLINE PURCHASER’S PAYMENT: At the close of the auction, successful online bidders will be emailed a sales contract package to execute and return to Dempsey Auction Co. Successful online bidders will deposit 10% of the Contract Price plus a project development fee as earnest money in the form of cashier’s check or bank wire transfer with Dempsey Auction Co within 24 hours of receipt of the contract package. The entirety of the remaining balance is due at closing as stipulated in the “Terms and Conditions”. Purchaser shall be responsible for all wire transfer fees. Successful online high bidders not executing and returning their contract with earnest money deposit within 24 hours of receipt will be considered in default and subject to an Administrative Fee (as defined below). All Administrative Fees are non-refundable.
DEFAULT: In the event a winning online bidder fails to submit the signed “Sales Contract” and deposit earnest money as provided in the pre-stipulated Terms and Conditions, the winning online bidder will be charged an administrative fee of $2,500 on the credit card provided at auction registration. Additional default remedies are reserved by Dempsey Auction Co and the Sellers as provided in the Terms and Condition & Sales Contract.
SURVEY: We are selling the property using a conceptual drawing and subject to a final survey; any and all adjustments will be made at closing. Each tract will be surveyed by Mr. Jim Ray, an Alabama Registered Land Surveyor with Ray & Gilliland, PC. A survey/development fee of $1800/Tract will be due and collected today. The accuracy of the survey is the sole liability of the surveyor and the Purchaser, and the Purchaser does hereby release the Seller and Dempsey Auction Co from all liability in all matters concerning the survey
CLOSING: Closing shall take place within 30 days of the auction, in accordance with the Real Estate Sales Contract, or on a date mutually agreed upon by the Seller and Purchaser(s) in writing. The closing attorney is Mr. W.T. Campbell, 300 W. Third St, Sylacauga, AL 35150, 256.245.3243. We encourage you to contact Mr. Campbell as soon as possible to discuss the closing.
CLOSING COSTS: The Seller will provide a Limited Warranty Deed at closing. If the Seller is unable to convey clear title to the property, the Purchaser(s) Earnest money deposit will be returned.
All other costs including, but not limited to, Attorney’s Closing Fees, Recording and Handling Fees, Deed Transfer Taxes, Title Search, Title Insurance, Loan Origination Fees, etc., will be at the Purchaser’s expense.
POSSESSION: Purchaser(s) will be granted possession of real estate at closing, on or before July 16, 2021
TAXES: The Real Estate property taxes will be prorated to the date of closing. If any additional taxes are assessed resulting from the change of use by the purchaser, they will be the responsibility of the purchaser.
AGENCY: In accordance with the Alabama Disclosure Law/RECAD, Dempsey Auction Company is acting as agent for the seller only in this transaction and is to be paid a fee pursuant to a separate written agreement between seller and the auctioneer. The auctioneer is not acting as an agent for the purchaser in this transaction. Any third-party broker is not a sub-agent of the auctioneer.
BUYER’S NOTE: Dempsey Auction Company and the Seller reserve the right to amend any terms of conditions of the auction by announcing such amendments prior to or during the auction. All information published, announced or contained herein was derived from sources believed to be correct; however, it is not guaranteed by the Seller or the Auctioneer. The Auctioneer makes no warranty or guarantee as to the correctness and completeness of any information. Personal on-site inspection of the property is recommended. The failure of any bidder to inspect, or to be fully informed as to the condition of the property, will not constitute grounds for any claim or demand for adjustment or withdrawal of bid, offer, or earnest money after its opening tender. Any and all announcements made from the auction stand take precedence over all other verbal, printed, announced and/or distributed information.
METHOD of SALE: All tracts will be offered in a Pick and Choice by the Acre format. Dempsey Auction reserves the right to offer the property any way we see fit to obtain the SELLERS the most money.
In accordance with the Alabama Disclosure/RECAD Law, Dempsey Auction Company is the “Listing Agent and Selling Agent of the Seller”, and our fiduciary duties of loyalty and faithfulness are owed to the Sellers, Patricia L. Bivin & Thomas D. Bivin.
NOTE: This auction is being recorded by audio in its entirety for legal purposes.
I have received, read, understand and agree to the information in these “Terms and Conditions” which will become a part of the sales contract and will hereafter be Exhibit “B”.