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Original Mortgage Note
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Term	20 years
Total debt		$ 4,100,000
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Amended and Restated Credit Agreement \| January through July
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Line of credit facility, borrowing base limitation on inventory in excess of liquidation value of eligible inventory		$ 15,000,000.0
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PNC \| Amended and Restated Credit Agreement
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Line of credit facility, permitted acquisitions amount					$ 8,000,000	$ 5,000,000
PNC \| Revolving credit line
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Unused portion fee rate		0.25%
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Share repurchase authorized amount			$ 7,500,000
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