UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K/A
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): September 27, 2017
REVEN HOUSING REIT, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
| Maryland | 000-54165 | 84-1306078 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
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875 Prospect Street, Suite 304 La Jolla, CA 92037 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) |
| (858) 459-4000 |
| (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) |
| Not applicable |
| (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) |
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
Birmingham 50 Purchase and Sale Agreement
On September 6, 2017, Reven Housing Alabama, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Reven Housing REIT, Inc. (the “Company”), entered into a Single Family Homes Real Estate Purchase and Sale Agreement (the “Birmingham 50 Agreement”) with A&J Investments, LLC, an Alabama limited liability company, and MFJ, LLC, an Alabama limited liability company (collectively, the “Birmingham 50 Sellers”), to purchase a portfolio of up to 50 single-family homes located in the Birmingham, Alabama metropolitan area from the Birmingham 50 Sellers. The Birmingham 50 Sellers are unaffiliated with the Company. The Birmingham 50 Agreement was filed as an exhibit to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on September 7, 2017.
On September 27, 2017, the Company and the Birmingham 50 Sellers entered into an Amendment to the Birmingham 50 Agreement (“Amendment”), pursuant to which the parties amended the Birmingham 50 Agreement to extend the Company’s due diligence period and the closing date to no later than October 31, 2017.
The foregoing description of the amendment to the Birmingham 50 Agreement is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Amendment, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits .
(d) Exhibits.
The following exhibits are filed with this report:
| Exhibit 10.1 | Amendment to Real Estate Purchase and Sale Agreement (Birmingham 50) dated September 27, 2017. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| REVEN HOUSING REIT, INC. | |
| Dated: September 28, 2017 | /s/ Chad M. Carpenter |
| Chad M. Carpenter, | |
| Chief Executive Officer |
Exhibit 10.1
AMENDMENT TO REAL ESTATE PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT
THIS AMENDMENT TOREAL ESTATE PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT (this “ Amendment ”) is made and entered into as of September 27, 2017, by and between A & J INVESTMENTS, LLC, an Alabama limited liability company, and MFJ, LLC, an Alabama limited liability company (collectively, “ Seller ”), and REVEN HOUSING ALABAMA, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“ Buyer ”).
RECITALS:
WHEREAS, Seller and Buyer entered into that certain Real Estate Purchase and Sale Agreement date September 6, 2017 (the “ Contract ”), pursuant to which Seller agreed to sell to Buyer certain real property consisting of 50 single family homes in the State of Alabama, as more particularly described in the Contract, together with all of the improvements and structures located thereon, any heating and ventilating systems and other fixtures located therein or thereon, and all rights, interests, benefits, privileges, easements and appurtenances to the land and the Improvements, if any (collectively, the “ Premises ”);
WHEREAS, the Due Diligence Period (as defined in the Contract) is scheduled to expire on October 6, 2017;
WHEREAS, Buyer has requested to further extend the Due Diligence Period; and
WHEREAS, Seller and Buyer desire to amend the Contract in certain respects, all as more particularly described hereinbelow.
AGREEMENT:
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises and covenants contained in the Contract, and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged by each of the parties, Seller and Buyer hereby agree as follows:
1. The Contract is hereby amended to provide that the Due Diligence Period shall expire on October 31, 2017.
2. The Contract is hereby amended to provide that the Closing Date shall occur on October 31, 2017
3. All capitalized terms found in the Contract shall have the same meaning when used in this Amendment. This Amendment may be executed by facsimile or electronic signatures, which for all purposes shall be deemed to constitute originals. In addition, this Amendment may be executed simultaneously in two or more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original and all of which together shall constitute one instrument.
4. Except as amended hereby, all terms and provisions of the Contract are and remain in full force and effect as therein written and are reinstated, ratified, and/or confirmed if and to the extent required to affirm the continuing validity of the Contract.
5. In the event of a conflict between the terms of this Amendment and those of the Contract, the terms of this Amendment shall govern and control.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have caused this Agreement to be executed as of the day and year first above written.
| SELLER | ||
| A & J INVESTMENTS, LLC, an Alabama limited liability company | ||
| By: Foundation Residential Acquisition Fund I, LLC, its Sole Member | ||
| By: Foundation Fund Management Company, LLC, its Manager | ||
| By: | /s/ John J. Thomas | |
| John J. Thomas, | ||
| Vice President | ||
| MFJ, LLC, an Alabama limited liability company | ||
| By: Foundation Residential Acquisition Fund I, LLC, its Sole Member | ||
| By: Foundation Fund Management Company, LLC, its Manager | ||
| By: | /s/ John J. Thomas | |
| John J. Thomas, | ||
| Vice President | ||
| BUYER | ||
| REVEN HOUSING ALABAMA, LLC, | ||
| a Delaware limited liability company | ||
| By: | /s/ Chad Carpenter | |
| Chad Carpenter, | ||
| Chief Executive Officer | ||