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ATTORNEY'S OPINION
I, Craig R. Hastings, hereby state that I am an Attorney at Law, duly
admitted to the practice of law in the State of Iowa, and a member of the firm of
Hastings & Gartin, LLP, with offices at 409 Duff, Ames, Iowa 50010. 1 further
state that I have examined the Abstract of Title to the following described real
estate, located in Story County, Iowa:
Lots 8, 9, 10, and 11, South Gateway Development, Ames, Iowa
from the date of the root of title thereof, down to and including May 16, 2006, at
2:42 P.M., which abstract was last certified by Abstract & Title Services of Story
County. The real estate has been subdivided and is now to be known as South
Gateway Development, Plat 2, Ames, Iowa.
Based upon information within the Abstract of Title, it is my opinion that
the fee simple title to said real estate is in RADHE, INC. as to Lot 1 of South
Gateway Development, Plat 2, Ames, Iowa and SOUTH DAYTON
DEVELOPMENT, L.C. as to Lots 2, 3, and 4 of South Gateway Development,
Plat 2, Ames, Iowa, and that said real estate is free from all encumbrances
excepting, however, the following:
a. Mortgage to Commercial Federal Bank FSB dated November 6, 2001,
and recorded on November 13, 2001 as Inst. No. 01=-1.5610—of'the
records of the Story County Recorder.
b. Mortgage to Ames Community Bank dated January 17, 2003, and
recorded on August 22, 2003 as Inst. No.,03=177467 of the records of the
Story County Recorder.
It is my opinion that the real estate is further subject to easements, covenants
and restrictions of record and the Zoning and Land Use Ordinances of Ames,
Iowa.
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Dated this day of May, 2006.
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Hastings & Gartin, LLP
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Craig astings
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Ames, IA 50010
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