EX-10.1 2 a101amendmentno1investorsr.htm EXHIBIT 10.1 Exhibit


Exhibit 10.1

AMENDMENT NO. 1
TO
INVESTOR RIGHTS AGREEMENT

RECITALS

A.    The New Home Company Inc. (the “Company”), IHP CAPITAL PARTNERS VI, LLC (“IHP”), WATT/TNHC LLC (“Watt”), TCN/TNHC LP (“Tricon”), H. Lawrence Webb, Wayne J. Stelmar, Joseph D. Davis and Thomas Redwitz, in their individual capacities and as successors in interest to TNHC Partners LLC (“TNHC Partners”), are parties to that certain Investor Rights Agreement, dated as of February 5, 2014 (the “Agreement”).

B.    Capitalized terms used herein but not otherwise defined shall have the meanings set forth in the Agreement.

C.    Pursuant to Section 6.10(a) of the Agreement, the Company, the External Members and the Holders desire to amend the Agreement as set forth in this Amendment No. 1 to Investor Rights Agreement (the “Amendment”).

AMENDMENT

1.    Termination of Agreement with Respect to Tricon and Watt. The Company, each External Member and the Holders agree that the Agreement is terminated with respect to each of Tricon and Watt pursuant to Section 4.2(ii) of the Agreement irrespective of whether each of Tricon and Watt holds shares of stock representing 4% or more of the Total Voting Power of the Company based on the aggregate amount of stock issued and outstanding immediately after the consummation of the IPO.

2.    Effective Date of Amendment. This Amendment shall be effective as of May 22, 2018 (the “Effective Date”).

3.    Further Assurances. Each party to this Amendment shall execute, deliver, acknowledge and file any such other documents and take such further actions as may be reasonably requested from time to time by any other party hereto to give effect to and carry out the actions contemplated herein.

4.    Counterparts. This Amendment may be executed in a number of counterparts, each of which will be deemed to be an original and all of which together will be deemed to be one and the same instrument.

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have caused this Amendment to be duly executed and delivered, all as of the Effective Date.     


IHP CAPITAL PARTNERS VI, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company
 
 
 
 
 
By:
Institutional Housing Partners, VI, L.P., a California limited partnership, its Manager

 
 
 
 
 
By:
IHP Capital Partners, a California corporation, its General Partner

 
 
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ Douglas C. Neff
 
 
 
Douglas C. Neff, its President
                            
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TCN/TNHC LP, a Delaware limited partnership

 
 
 
 
 
By:
TCN/TNHC GP LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, its General Partner

 
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ Jeremy Scheetz, its Vice President
 
 
Jeremy Scheetz, its Vice President
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WATT/TNHC LLC, a California limited liability company
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ Howard Press
 
Howard Press, its President
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The following individuals both in their individual capacities and as successors in interest to TNHC Partners:
 
 
 
 
H. LAWRENCE WEBB
 
/s/ H. Lawrence Webb
 
 
 
WAYNE J. STELMAR
 
/s/ Wayne J. Stelmar
 
 
 
 
 
JOSEPH D. DAVIS
 
/s/ Joseph D. Davis
 
 
 
 
 
THOMAS REDWITZ
 
/s/ Thomas Redwitz
 
 
 
 
 
The New Home Company Inc., a Delaware Corporation
By:
/s/ John Stephens
 
John Stephens, its Chief Financial Officer