UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) July 2, 2009
CONSOLIDATED CAPITAL INSTITUTIONAL PROPERTIES/3, LP
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-14187 94-2940208
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification Number)
55 Beattie Place
Post Office Box 1089
Greenville, South Carolina 29602
(Address of principal executive offices)
(864) 239-1000
(Issuer's telephone number)
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
Consolidated Capital Institutional Properties/3, LP, a Delaware limited partnership (the “Registrant”), owns a 100% interest in CCIP/3 Sandpiper, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Partnership”), which owns Sienna Bay Apartments (“Sienna Bay”), a 276-unit apartment complex located in St. Petersburg, Florida. As previously disclosed, on May 1, 2009 (the “Effective Date”), the Partnership and one other partnership (together the “Selling Partnerships”) that together own two apartment complexes containing an aggregate of 476 units entered into a Purchase and Sale Contract (the “Purchase Agreement”) with a third party, DT Group Development, Inc., a California limited liability company (the “Purchaser”), to sell the two apartment complexes (together the “Properties” and individually a “Property”) owned by the Selling Part nerships to the Purchaser. The parties agreed to an aggregate sales price of $28,500,000, $17,500,000 of which will be allocated to Sienna Bay. Each of the Selling Partnerships is affiliated with the General Partner of the Registrant.
As previously disclosed, the Selling Partnerships and the Purchaser previously have entered into two amendments to the Purchase and Sale Contract pursuant to which the loan approval period was ultimately was extended from June 15, 2009 to June 29, 2009.
On July 2, 2009, the Selling Partnerships and the Purchaser entered into a Third Amendment to the Purchase and Sale Contract (the “Third Amendment”) pursuant to which the loan approval period was further extended from June 29, 2009 to July 10, 2009.
This summary of the terms and conditions of the Third Amendment is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Third Amendment, a copy of which is attached hereto as an exhibit.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
10.75 Third Amendment to Purchase and Sale Contract between Fisherman’s Landing Apartments Limited Partnership, a Florida limited partnership and CCIP/3 Sandpiper, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and DT Group Development, Inc., a California corporation, dated July 2, 2009.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
CONSOLIDATED CAPITAL INSTITUTIONAL PROPERTIES/3, LP
By: ConCap Equities, Inc.
General Partner
By: /s/Steven D. Cordes
Steven D. Cordes
Senior Vice President
Date: July 8, 2009