(10) MORTGAGES AND NOTES PAYABLE

The Company’s mortgages and notes payable are reported in the aggregate on the condensed consolidated balance sheets under the captions Mortgages and notes payable, current, and Mortgages and notes payable, net of current.

Mortgages

The Company’s mortgage balances, including accrued interest, at June 30, 2022 and December 31, 2021 were comprised of the following (in thousands):

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The Company maintains an amended and restated mortgage agreement with the Bank of New England with an interest rate of 6.5% per annum which matures in August 2025 (the “Amended BNE Mortgage”). The Amended BNE Mortgage is secured by the Company’s properties in New Bedford, MA and Middleboro, MA. Proceeds from the Amended BNE Mortgage were used to pay down a previous mortgage of $4.8 million with the Bank of New England on the New Bedford property, and $7.2 million of outstanding promissory notes as discussed below. The current portions of the outstanding principal balance under the Amended BNE Mortgage at June 30, 2022 and December 31, 2021 were approximately $370,000 and $358,000, respectively.

The Company maintains a second mortgage with Bank of New England that is secured by the Company’s property in Wilmington, DE (the “BNE Delaware Mortgage”). The mortgage matures in 2031, with monthly principal and interest payments. The interest rate is 5.25% per annum, with the rate adjusting every five years to the then-prime rate plus 1.5%, with a floor of 5.25% per annum. The next interest rate adjustment will occur in September 2026. The current portions of the outstanding principal balance under the BNE Delaware Mortgage at June 30, 2022 and December 31, 2021 were approximately $123,000 and $120,000, respectively.

The Company maintains a mortgage with DuQuoin State Bank (“DSB”) in connection with its purchase of properties in Anna, IL and Harrisburg, IL (the “DuQuoin Mortgage”). On May 5 of each year, the DuQuoin Mortgage becomes due unless it is renewed for another year at a rate determined by DSB’s executive committee. The DuQuoin Mortgage was renewed in May 2021 at a rate of 6.75% per annum. The current portions of the outstanding principal balance under the DuQuoin Mortgage at June 30, 2022 and December 31, 2021 were approximately $32,000 and $33,000, respectively.

In July 2021, the Company purchased the land and building in which it operates its cannabis dispensary in Metropolis, IL. The purchase price consisted of 750,000 shares of the Company’s common stock, which were valued at $705,000 on the date of the transaction, and payoff of the seller’s remaining mortgage balance of $1.6 million. In connection with this purchase, the Company entered into a second mortgage agreement with DSB for $2.7 million that matures in July 2041 and which initially bears interest at a rate of 6.25% per annum (the “DuQuoin Metropolis Mortgage”). The interest rate on the DuQuoin Metropolis Mortgage is adjusted each year based on a certain interest rate index plus a margin. As part of this transaction, the seller was provided with a 30.0% ownership interest in Mari Holdings Metropolis LLC (“Metro”), the Company’s subsidiary that owns the property and holds the related mortgage obligation, reducing the Company’s ownership interest in Metro to 70.0%. The current portions of the outstanding balance of the DuQuoin Metropolis Mortgage at June 30, 2022 and December 31, 2021 were approximately $78,000 and $73,000, respectively.

In February 2020, the Company entered into a mortgage agreement with South Porte Bank for the purchase and development of a property in Mt. Vernon, IL, (the “South Porte Bank Mortgage”). Beginning in August 2021, pursuant to the amendment of the South Porte Bank Mortgage, the monthly payments of principal and interest aggregated approximately $6,000, with such payment amounts effective through June 2023, at which time all remaining principal, interest and fees are due.

Promissory Notes

Promissory Note Retirements

In March 2021, utilizing a portion of the proceeds from the Hadron Transaction (defined below; see Note 12), the Company retired $15.2 million of principal and interest on promissory notes issued in previous fiscal years to accredited individual and institutional investors. Concurrently, the remaining debt discount of approximately $450,000 on one of the retired promissory notes (such discount having arisen from the issuance of warrants attached to such promissory note) was fully amortized.

Promissory Note Conversions

During the three months ended March 31, 2021, the holder of a note issued by the Company in June 2020, with an outstanding balance of $4.2 million, converted $1.0 million of principal and approximately $10,000 of accrued interest into 3,365,972 shares of the Company’s common stock. The Company issued the holder an amended and restated promissory note simultaneous with the conversion transaction representing the $3.2 million remaining balance due.

During 2021, in a series of transactions, the noteholder converted $2.8 million of principal into 8,033,296 shares of the Company’s common stock. At December 31, 2021, the outstanding balance on the amended and restated promissory note was $400,000.

During the three months ended March 31, 2022, the noteholder converted the remaining principal balance of $400,000 into 1,142,858 shares of the Company’s common stock and the note was retired. The Company did not record any gains or losses arising from these conversions.

Promissory Notes Issued as Purchase Consideration – Kind Acquisition

In connection with the Kind Acquisition (see Note 2), the Company issued four-year promissory notes aggregating $6.5 million at the rate of 6.0% per annum to the members of Kind (the “Kind Notes”). The Company paid $0.3 million of principal during the period since the Kind Acquisition Date. At June 30, 2022, the current portions of the Kind Notes aggregated $1.5 million.

Promissory Notes Issued to Purchase Commercial Vehicles

In August 2020, the Company entered into a note agreement with First Citizens’ Federal Credit Union for the purchase of a commercial vehicle (the “First Citizens’ Note”). The First Citizens’ Note bears interest at the rate of 5.74% per annum and matures in July 2026. The current portions of the outstanding balance under the First Citizens’ Note at both June 30, 2022 and December 31, 2021 was approximately $5,000.

In June 2021, the Company entered into a note agreement with Ally Financial for the purchase of a second commercial vehicle (the “Ally Financial Note”). The Ally Financial note bears interest at the rate of 10.0% per annum and matures in May 2027. The current portions of the outstanding balance under the Ally Financial Note at both June 30, 2022 and December 31, 2021 were approximately $5,000.

Promissory Note Issued by MariMed Hemp Inc.

In September 2020, the Company paid $0.5 million of principal on a $1.0 million promissory note issued in 2019 by MariMed Hemp Inc., one of the Company’s wholly-owned subsidiaries. In March 2021, utilizing a portion of the proceeds from the Hadron Transaction, the Company made an interest payment of $0.2 million and paid the remaining principal of $0.5 million.

At each of June 30, 2022 and December 31, 2021, the Company was carrying an accrued interest balance of approximately $125,000, representing interest due on this note.

Future Payments

The future principal amounts due under the Company outstanding mortgages and notes payable at June 30, 2022 are as follows (in thousands):

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