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<br />CUBELLIS BUSINESS TRUST <br /> <br />NOTES TO CONSOLlDA TED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Note 1 - Organization <br /> <br />Cubdlis Associates. Inc. (the Company) is an architectural. interior design. engineering and <br />survev linn with oftiCl:S lucated in Bostun and Weymouth. Massachusetts: Portland. j.,'laine: <br />. . <br />Phibdclphia. Pennsylvania: Englt.:\\'ood and Freehold. New Jersey: Chicago. Illinois: Vielma. <br />Virginia: amI Fort Lauderdale. Florida. The Company's principal markets are residential <br />development. retail. corporate office buildings and interiors consisting of both nL'W and <br />renovation work. <br /> <br />On November 5.2001. Cubdlis Business Trust. a Massachusetts Business Trust (the Tmsl) \\as <br />formed and the stockholders of thL' Company exchanged tlH.:ir shares for bL'nL'licial intL'rests of <br />the Trust. As a result. the Company is now a wholly owned suhsidiary of the Trust. <br /> <br />On February I. 2004. the Company formed a ne\v wholly o\vned subsidiary. Cubdlis Marco <br />Associates. Inc. On that date. Marco Design Group. a Michigan corporation. merged into <br />Cubellis Marco Associates. Inc.. thl: surviving \\holly owned subsidiary. in exchange for shares <br />of beneficial interest of Cubellis Business Trust in the amount of $1 ()3.928 issued to the timner <br />\Ian:u Design Group sharehulder. Tams uf the merger included an employment contract for an <br />executive suhject to prm isions of the agn.:eml:nt. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />On July I. 2005. the Company completed an asset purchase transaction with Ecoplan. P.i\. <br />(Ecoplan). a Nev.,' Jersey corporation under which the Company acquired substantially all the <br />assets and assumed substantially all the liabilities of Ecoplan. Total consickration paid by the <br />Company to acquire I':coplan was $726.380. of which $18.993 and S552.722 was paid in 2006 <br />and 2005. respectively. \"ith the remainder due in annual installments through 2009 (see Note 7). <br />The Company also incurrl:d transactiun costs in the amount of $34.751. Terms of the asset <br />purchasl: agreement included an employmcnt contract tor the owner and certain emploYL'es uf <br />Ecoplan subject to provisions of the agreement. <br /> <br />On September I. 2005. the Company timlled a new wholly o\\ned subsidiary. Cubellis/i\.IUDF <br />Associates. Inc. On that date. i\.lann. Gin. Duhin 8.: Frazier. Ltd.. an Illinois corporation. was <br />acquired by Cubellis/\I(iDF Associates. Inc. in exchange tor cash in the amuunt of $300.000. a <br />nute payable in the amount of $300.000 ($100.000 outstanding as of December 31. 2006. see <br />:\otc 7) and ] 0.965 shan:s of bendicial interL'st uf Cubellis Business Trust in the alllount of <br />$6(JO.OOO issued to one of the limller :Ylann. (;in. Dubin 8: Frazier. Ltd, shareholders. rhL' <br />Company also incurrl:d transaction costs in the amount of $51.139. Terms of the merger <br />included an employmcnt cllntract tiJr the former shareholders uf Mann. (;in. Dubin 8.: FraziL'r. <br />Ltd, subject to provisions of tho..: agreement. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />On January I. 2006. the Cumpany tlmlled a new wholly owned subsidiary. Design Concepts <br />Architects. PC (DCA) in exchangl: tll[' cash in the alllount of $300.000. a note payable in the <br />amount of $175.000 ($100.000 outstanding as of December 31. 2006. see Note 7) and 5.6X3 <br />shares of bendicial inlL'rest of Cubellis Business I'rust in the amount uf $475.000 issued to one <br />of the sellers of DCA. Terms of the merger included an employment contract lor the li.lrIlh.:r <br />shareholders of Design Concepts Architects. PC subject to provisions of the agreement. <br /> <br />6 <br />