Fill and Sign the Share Revenue Form

Joint Venture Agreement to Develop and to Sell Residential Real Property and Share Revenue – Profits and Losses Agreement made on the _____ day of ______________, 20_____, between _____________________ (Name of Joint Venturer One) , a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the state of ______________, with its principal office located at ___________________________________________________________________ (street address, city, county, state, zip code) , referred to herein as Developer , and _____________________ (Name of Joint Venturer Two) , a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the state of ______________, with its principal office located at ______________________________________________________ (street address, city, county, state, zip code) , referred to herein as Owner . Whereas, Owner owns, free of any liens or encumbrances, a tract of land located at __________________________________________________ (street address, city, county, state, zip code) , in the County of ____________, State of ___________, more particularly described as follows: ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ (legal description) Whereas, the tract is suitable for subdivision and development and Developer has the experience, personnel, and equipment necessary for development of the tract; and Whereas, the parties desire to form a joint venture for the development and sale of the property according to the terms of this Agreement; and Now, therefore, for and in consideration of the mutual covenants contained in this Agreement, and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, the parties agree as follows: 1. Scope and Description The parties create a Joint Venture for the subdivision and development of the tract identified above and subsequent sale of individual home sites and homes. The Venture shall be conducted under the name of _________________ , and the principal office of the Venture will be at ______________________________________________ (street address, city, county, state, zip code) . 2. Contributions Owner will contribute the described tract to the Venture, which tract has an agreed value of $____________. Developer will make an initial contribution of $____________ to provide working capital for the Venture, and will also contribute its expertise for carrying out the Venture to completion and supply all the equipment and machinery needed for the work, although Developer will retain title to all such equipment and machinery. It is understood that additional capital contributions will be required from time to time. Each party shall contribute one-half of such additional capital until the aggregate capital reaches $_____________. 3. Conduct of Venture Owner shall convey the described tract to the Joint Venture by warranty deed on or before _________________ (date) . Developer shall be responsible for actually carrying out the subdivision and development according to the plans and specifications attached to this Agreement as Exhibit A and for marketing the home sites and completed homes according to the promotion and marketing plan attached to this Agreement as Exhibit B . Developer shall be responsible for obtaining all necessary permits and approvals and for complying with all applicable ordinances and statutes. To carry out the work under this Agreement, Developer shall have full authority to order and pay for supplies and materials, to negotiate subcontracts for various aspects of the work, and to assign its own employees to the project. The scope and extent of the authority granted to Developer is more fully described in Exhibit C attached to this Agreement. It is understood that Owner will be kept informed at all times as to progress of the work and that it will be consulted on all decisions of other than a routine nature. A failure of the parties to agree on any issue necessary for successfully carrying out the venture shall result in submission of the question to binding arbitration as set forth in Paragraph 11 below. 4. Sharing of Net Revenue The net profits received from the sale of the home sites and completed homes, consisting of the sales prices less return of contributions, expenses, and costs of operating, construction, and sale, shall be divided between the parties as follows: A. Owner shall receive _______%. B. Developer shall receive _______%. 5. Appointment of Losses All losses sustained in conducting the Joint Venture shall be borne and assumed by the parties in proportion to their rights to share in net profits. If total losses exceed the capital contributions made, additional contributions shall be made by each party to cover such losses in the same proportion, any such additional payments to be made as liability of the Joint Venture for such losses accrues. 6. Status of Funds All money contributions made by the parties shall be placed in a bank account in the name of the Joint Venture at ____________________________________________ __________________________ ( name and address of bank) . Any and all additional sums received from the sale of home sites or homes shall be deposited in the same account. Both parties shall sign all drafts or checks issued to disburse these funds for costs, expenses, or distribution of profits. 7. Records Developer shall cause to be maintained a complete set of records, statements, and accounts concerning the total operation of the Joint Venture , in which shall be entered, fully and accurately, each transaction pertaining to the venture. All the books shall be open at all times for inspection and examination by Owner or its agents. 8. Alienation of Interests Neither party may sell, transfer, or pledge such party's interest in this Agreement or any part of such interest, without the written consent of the other. Any alienation made in violation of this provision will not be recognized and shall operate to terminate the Agreement at the option of the remaining party. 9. Termination This Agreement shall continue until terminated by (1) written Agreement of the parties, (2) the sale of all property developed, and distribution of profits or losses, or (3) an unauthorized alienation of interest. 10. Entire Agreement This instrument, and the attached exhibits, contain the entire Agreement between the parties and supersede and replace any and all other Agreements, written or oral, made at anytime between the parties. 11. Mandatory Arbitration Notwithstanding the foregoing, and anything herein to the contrary notwithstanding, any dispute under this Agreement shall be required to be resolved by binding arbitration of the parties hereto. If the parties cannot agree on an arbitrator, each party shall select one arbitrator and both arbitrators shall then select a third. The third arbitrator so selected shall arbitrate said dispute. The arbitration shall be governed by the rules of the American Arbitration Association then in force and effect. WITNESS our signatures as of the day and date first above stated. ___________________________ ___________________________ (Name of Owner) (Name of Developer) By_______________________ By___________________________ _________________________ ____________________________ (Name and Office in Corporation) (Name and Office in Corporation) Attach Exhibits Acknowledgment (form may vary state by state)