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SALE OF POSSESSIONS LTR 10/07/2019 @ 34 N. PEARL ST 6132299362 1 310 1 1493 1.5 CASNER&EDWARDS,LLP A.DAVIS WHITESELL 303 CONGRESS ST BOSTON,MA 02210 CITY OF SALEM BUILDING DEPT 98 WASHINGTON ST 2ND FL SALEM MA 01970 3 6132299362-18-10739-RWZ- PLEASE TAKE NOTICE: THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS BEGIN AFTER THIS PAGE NOTICE OF PROPOSED SALE OF SUBSTANTIALLY ALL ASSETS OF DEFENDANT 34 N. PEARL STREET, LLC FREE AND CLEAR OF ALL LIENS, CLAIMS, AND ENCUMBRANCES UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS AP MA FUNDING LLC, Plaintiff V. Civil Action No. 18-1o739-RWZ 34 N. PEARL STREET,LLC AND BRAEMOOR HEALTH CENTER,LLC, Defendants NOTICE OF PROPOSED SALE OF SUBSTANTIALLY ALL ASSETS OF DEFENDANT 34 N.PEARL STREET, LLC FREE AND CLEAR OF ALL LIENS, CLAIMS,AND ENCUMBRANCES To Creditors and Other Parties in Interest: PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that,pursuant to the Receiver's Motion for Entry of Order (I)Approving Sale Of Substantially All Assets Of Defendant 34 N.Pearl Street,LLC Free And Clear Of All Liens, Claims,And Encumbrances, (II)Directing Distribution Of Proceeds Of The Receivership Estate,And(III)Approving The Receiver's Loan Agreements With The Plaintiff filed on October 1,2019[Doc.No. 51] (the"Sale Motion"),KCP Advisory Group, LLC(the "Receiver"),the Court-appointed Receiver for the defendants in this above-captioned case(the "Receiver"),with the assent of plaintiff AP MA Funding LLC("Lender"),has sought the Court's approval of the sale of substantially all of the assets of 34 N.Pearl Street, LLC(the"Owner Defendant"),free and clear of all liens,claims, and encumbrances. The property to be sold constitutes the building leased from the Owner Defendant by defendant Braemoor Health Center, LLC(the"Operator Defendant")at which Operator Defendant operated a skilled nursing facility(SNF)prior to the closure of such facility in late 2018. The assets to be sold constitute Lender's collateral for the obligations owed to it by the Owner Defendant and the Operator Defendant(together,the"Selling Defendants"). The proposed sale of the Owner Defendant's assets(the"Proposed Sale") is to be made pursuant to the Purchase and.Sale Agreement dated August 14,2019(the"PSA")between the Receiver,on behalf of the Owner Defendant,and WP East Acquisitions,LLC("Purchaser") attached as Exhibit A to the Sale Motion. In accordance with the Sale Motion and the PSA,and applicable state and federal law, the Assets will be sold free and clear of all liens,claims, and encumbrances,of any kind or nature whatsoever, with all such liens,claims and encumbrances to attach with equal effect and priority to the proceeds of sale. The Assets are subject to the perfected,first priority security interest of Lender. Lender assents to the proposed sale of the Assets and to the relief sought by the Sale Motion. Because Lender is owed more than the consideration to be paid by Purchaser for the Assets,there will be no sale proceeds available for distribution to creditors holding pre- receivership claims against the Owner Defendant. As part of the Proposed Sale transaction, Lender has committed to fund the payment of allowed expenses of the receivership proceeding itself,including the fees of the Receiver and its attorneys. ANY OBJECTIONS TO THE SALE MOTION must be stated in writing and must state with particularity the grounds for the objection and why the Proposed Sale should not be approved, and must be filed with the Court by no later than 4:0o p.m. (prevailing Eastern Time)on October 25, 2019(the"Objection Deadline"),and a copy served so as to be received by the Objection Deadline by the following parties (the"Notice Parties"): (a) attorneys for the Receiver,John T.Morrier, Esq.,Casner&Edwards, LLP, 303 Congress Street,Boston, MA 02210(morrier@casneredwards.com); (b) attorneys for Lender, Paige Barr Tinkham, Esq., Blank Rome LLP, 444 West Lake Street, Suite 1650, Chicago,IL 60606 (pti nkham @blankrome.com). Objections must be in writing and must provide specific grounds for the objection to the Sale Motion. PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE THAT a hearing on the Sale Motion will be held before the Honorable Rya W.Zobel, United States District.Judge,in the United States District Court for District of Massachusetts,John Joseph Moakley Courthouse,Courtroom No. 12, 1 Courthouse Way, Boston, Massachusetts,on October 30, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. (prevailing Eastern Time)to consider approval of the Sale Motion and the Proposed Sale of the Assets,and any timely-filed objections to the Sale Motion. PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE THAT any interested party requesting a copy of the Sale Motion,the PSA, or any additional information with respect to the Proposed Sale of the Assets, may contact counsel to the Receiver,John T. Morrier, Esq.,Casner& Edwards, LLP, 303 Congress Street, Boston, MA 02210 (morrier@casneredwards.com). casneredwards.com). Dated:October 7, 2019 "RECEIVER" KCP ADVISORY GROUP, LLC,AS RECEIVER FOR: 34 N. Pearl Street, LLC Braemoor Health Center, LLC By its attorneys, /s/A.Davis Whitesell John T. Morrier(BBO #628624) A.Davis Whitesell (BBO #551462) Casner&Edwards, LLP 303 Congress Street Boston, MA 02210 (617)426-5900 morrier@casneredwards.com whitesell@casneredwards.com 2