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Bank loans
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Bank Loans  
Bank loans

 

  11. Bank loans

 

As disclosed in note 4 above, in terms of an APA agreement entered into on October 22, 2024, on January 9, 2025, the Company consummated the acquisition of the Acquired Assets of ERC ad certain assumed liabilities. In order to secure the acquisition of the assets, the Company raised commercial loans from Peoples Bank to settle other bank debt related to Edgewater and its founder.

 

The bank loans are disclosed as follows:

 

                               
    Interest rate   Maturity Date   Principal   Interest  

December 31,

2025

 

December 31,

2024

 
Peoples Bank                                            
Promissory note     7.50 %   February 27, 2028   4,180,280     21,739     4,202,019     —    
Commercial loan     7.75 %   December 22, 2026     48,423       22       48,445       —    
Commercial promissory note     7.50 %    July 1, 2026     300,000       1,833       301,833          
                $ 4,528,703     $ 23,594     $ 4,552,297     $ —    
Disclosed as follows                                            
Bank loans -  current portion                   $ 888,315     $ —    
Bank loans – long term portion                     3,663,982       —    
                    $ 4,552,297     $ —    

 

On January 6, 2025, the Company entered into a Loan and Security Agreement (“LSA”) with Peoples Bank of Hazard (“Peoples”), whereby Peoples advanced the Company the following funds:

 

·Promissory note

 

$4,250,000 to settle existing debt owed by the founder of Edgewater Recover Center to Peoples. The promissory note bears interest at 7.5% per annum calculated on a 360-day year and matures on February 27, 2028. The Company is required to make monthly interest payments only for the first six months of the promissory note, commencing on February 6, 2025 until July 6, 2025, for the next twelve months, monthly repayments of $50,000 of principal and interest, commencing on August 6, 2025 to July 6, 2026, for the following twelve months, monthly repayments of $100,000 of principal and interest, commencing on August 6, 2026 to July 6, 2027, for the following six months, monthly repayment of $125,000 of principal and interest, commencing on August 6, 2027 to January 6, 2028, and a final payment of the remaining principal and interest on February 27, 2028. The loan is secured by properties belonging to BH Properties, LLC, and personal guarantees by Shawn Leon, the Company’s CEO.

 

The Company repaid principal of $69,720 and interest of $292,780 during the year ended December 31, 2025.

 

·Commercial loan

 

The Company originally assumed the obligations of an auto loan from Edgewater with a principal balance owing of $100,000 and accrued interest thereon of $4,044, bearing interest at 8.5% per annum. On March 20, 2025, the Company repaid $30,720 of principal and interest outstanding on the loan and entered into a new commercial loan agreement of $75,000 bearing interest at 7.75% per annum, with monthly repayments of $3,392.

 

The Company repaid principal of $51,656 and interest of $9,588, during the year ended December 31, 2025.

 

·Commercial promissory note

 

On June 30, 2025, the Company entered into a commercial promissory note, whereby the Company was advanced $300,000, net of loan origination and documentation fees of $3,500, for net proceeds of $296,500. The loan bears interest at a variable interest rate of the New York prime rate plus 0.5%, currently the interest rate is 7.5%  and is calculated on an actual over 360-day basis. The interest rate will never exceed 10% per annum or fall below 6% per annum. The loan matures on July 1 2026, or on demand by the lender. Monthly interest only payments are to be made. The loan may be prepaid without penalty and any funds prepaid may be re-borrowed by the Company until the maturity date, unless precluded from doing so by the lender. The loan is secured by a pledge of the membership interest in ARIA Kentucky, LLC and blanket liens on all of the assets of ARIA Kentucky, LLC, including accounts receivable and all other business assets. In addition, the lender holds guarantees from Ethema Health Corporation and Shawn Leon.

 

The Company paid interest of $10,048 during the year ended December 31, 2025.