EX-4.2.10 2 exhibit4210.htm EXHIBIT 4.2.10 EXHIBIT 4.2.10


EIGHTH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE, dated as of December 5, 2014 (the “Eighth Supplemental Indenture”) between Meritage Homes Corporation, a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Maryland (the “Issuer”), the Guarantors named therein, MTH GA Realty LLC, a limited liability company organized under the laws of the State of Arizona, MTH SC Realty LLC, a limited liability company organized under the laws of the State of Arizona, MTH Shelf Co., Inc., a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Arizona, MLC Holdings, Inc., dba MLC Land Holdings, Inc., a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Arizona, Meritage Homes of Georgia Realty, LLC, a limited liability company organized under the laws of the State of Arizona (collectively the “Additional Guarantors”), and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as trustee (the “Trustee”), under the Indenture (as defined below). Capitalized terms used and not defined herein shall have the same meanings given in the Indenture unless otherwise indicated.
WHEREAS, the Issuer, the Guarantors thereto and the Trustee are parties to that certain Indenture dated as of April 13, 2010 (the “Indenture”) pursuant to which the Company issued its 7.15% Senior Notes due 2020 (the “Notes”) and the Guarantors guaranteed the obligations of the Issuer under the Indenture and the Notes;
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 4.08 of the Indenture, if the Issuer acquires or creates any additional subsidiary which is a Restricted Subsidiary, each such subsidiary shall execute and deliver a supplemental indenture pursuant to which such subsidiary shall unconditionally guaranty the Issuer’s obligations under the Notes;
WHEREAS, the Issuer, the Guarantors thereto, Meritage Homes of North Carolina, Inc., and the Trustee are parties to the First Supplemental Indenture, dated as of April 6, 2011, pursuant to which Meritage Homes of North Carolina, Inc. was added as a Guarantor;
WHEREAS, the Issuer, the Guarantors thereto, Carefree Title Agency, Inc., and the Successor Trustee are parties to the Second Supplemental Indenture, dated as of February 14, 2012, pursuant to which Carefree Title Agency, Inc. was added as a Guarantor;
WHEREAS, the Issuer, the Guarantors thereto, M&M Fort Myers Holdings, LLC, and the Trustee are parties to the Third Supplemental Indenture, dated as of March 7, 2012, pursuant to which M&M Fort Myers Holdings, LLC was added as a Guarantor;
WHEREAS, the Issuer, the Guarantors thereto, Meritage Homes of Florida Realty LLC and the Trustee are parties to the Fourth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of August 21, 2012, pursuant to which Meritage Homes of Florida Realty LLC was added as a Guarantor;
WHEREAS, the Issuer, the Guarantors thereto, Meritage Homes of Tennessee, Inc., and the Trustee are parties to the Fifth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of September 3, 2013, pursuant to which Meritage Homes of Tennessee, Inc. was added as a Guarantor;
WHEREAS, the Issuer, the Guarantors thereto, Meritage Homes of South Carolina, Inc., and the Trustee are parties to the Sixth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of June 12, 2014, pursuant to which Meritage Homes of South Carolina, Inc. was added as a Guarantor;

        



WHEREAS, the Issuer, the Guarantors thereto, MTH Realty LLC, Meritage Homes of Georgia, Inc., and the Trustee are parties to the Seventh Supplemental Indenture, dated as of July 18, 2014, pursuant to which MTH Realty LLC and Meritage Homes of Georgia, Inc. were added as Guarantors;
WHEREAS, each Additional Guarantor is a Restricted Subsidiary of the Issuer;
WHEREAS, the Issuer and the Trustee desire to have each Additional Guarantor enter into this Eighth Supplemental Indenture and agree to guaranty the obligations of the Issuer under the Indenture and the Notes and each Additional Guarantor desires to enter into this Eighth Supplemental Indenture and to guaranty the obligations of the Issuer under the Indenture and the Notes as of such date;
WHEREAS, Section 8.01(6) of the Indenture provides that the Issuer, the Guarantors and the Trustee may, without the written consent of the Holders of the outstanding Notes, amend the Indenture as provided herein;
WHEREAS, by entering into this Eighth Supplemental Indenture, the Issuer and the Trustee have consented to amend the Indenture in accordance with the terms and conditions herein;
WHEREAS, each Guarantor hereby acknowledges and consents to amend the Indenture in accordance with the terms and conditions herein; and
WHEREAS, all acts and things prescribed by the charter documents of the Additional Guarantor (as now in effect) necessary to make this Eighth Supplemental Indenture a valid instrument legally binding on each Additional Guarantor for the purposes herein expressed, in accordance with its terms, have been duly done and performed.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the Issuer, the Guarantors, each Additional Guarantor and the Trustee hereby agree for the benefit of each other and the equal and ratable benefit of the Holders of the Notes as follows:
1.Additional Guarantors as Guarantors. As of the date hereof and pursuant to this Eighth Supplemental Indenture, each Additional Guarantor shall become a Guarantor under the definition of Guarantor in the Indenture in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Indenture and shall assume all rights and obligations of a Guarantor thereunder.
2.    Construction. For all purposes of this Eighth Supplemental Indenture, except as otherwise herein expressly provided or unless the context otherwise requires: (i) the defined terms and expressions used herein shall have the same meanings as corresponding terms and expressions used in the Indenture; and (ii) the words “herein,” “hereof,” “hereby” and other words of similar import used in this Eighth Supplemental Indenture refer to this Eighth Supplemental Indenture as a whole and not to any particular Section hereof.
3.    Trustee Acceptance. The Trustee accepts the amendment of the Indenture effected by this Eighth Supplemental Indenture, as hereby amended, but only upon the terms and conditions set forth in the Indenture, as hereby amended, including the terms and provisions defining and limiting the liabilities and responsibilities of the Trustee in the performance of its duties and obligations under the Indenture, as hereby amended. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the Trustee has no

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responsibility for the correctness of the recitals of fact herein contained which shall be taken as the statements of each of the Issuer and the Additional Guarantors, respectively, and makes no representations as to the validity or enforceability against either the Issuer or the Additional Guarantors.
4.    Indenture Ratified. Except as expressly amended hereby, the Indenture is in all respects ratified and confirmed and all the terms, conditions and provisions thereof shall remain in full force and effect.
5.    Holders Bound. This Eighth Supplemental Indenture shall form a part of the Indenture for all purposes, and every Holder of the Notes heretofore or hereafter authenticated and delivered shall be bound hereby.
6.    Successors and Assigns. This Eighth Supplemental Indenture shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties hereto and their respective successors and assigns.
7.    Counterparts. This Eighth Supplemental Indenture may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of which when so executed shall be deemed to be an original, and all of such counterparts shall together constitute one and the same instrument.
8.    Governing Law. This Eighth Supplemental Indenture shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the internal laws of the State of New York without giving effect to principles of conflicts of laws.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Issuer, the Guarantors, the Additional Guarantors and the Trustee have caused this Eighth Supplemental Indenture to be duly executed as of the date first above written.
ISSUER:

MERITAGE HOMES CORPORATION
By:    /s/ Larry W. Seay        
Name:        Larry W. Seay
Title:        Executive Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer and Assistant
Secretary

By:        /s/ C. Timothy White        
Name:        C. Timothy White
Title:        General Counsel, Executive Vice President and Secretary


ADDITIONAL GUARANTORS:

MTH GA REALTY LLC
By:
Meritage Homes of Georgia, Inc.
Its:
Manager and Sole Member

By:
/s/ Larry W. Seay        
Name:    Larry W. Seay    
Title:    Executive Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer and Assistant
Secretary

MTH SC REALTY LLC
By:
Meritage Homes of South Carolina, Inc.
Its:
Manager and Sole Member

By:
/s/ Larry W. Seay        
Name:    Larry W. Seay    
Title:    Executive Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer and Assistant
Secretary


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MTH SHELF CO., INC.
By:
/s/ Larry W. Seay        
Name:    Larry W. Seay    
Title:    Executive Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer and Assistant
Secretary


MLC HOLDINGS, INC., dba MLC LAND HOLDINGS, INC.
By:
/s/ Larry W. Seay        
Name:    Larry W. Seay    
Title:    Executive Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer and Assistant
Secretary


MERITAGE HOMES OF GEORGIA REALTY, LLC
By:    Meritage Homes of Georgia, Inc.
Its:    Manager and Sole Member

By:    /s/ Larry W. Seay        
Name:    Larry W. Seay    
Title:    Executive Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer and Assistant
Secretary


TRUSTEE:

WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as Trustee
By:    /s/ Michael Tu    
Name: Michael Tu    
    Title: Assistant Vice President

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GUARANTORS:

MERITAGE PASEO CROSSING, LLC
By:
Meritage Homes of Arizona, Inc.
Its:
Sole Member

By:
/s/ Larry W. Seay        
Name:    Larry W. Seay    
Title:    Executive Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer and Assistant
Secretary    


MERITAGE PASEO CONSTRUCTION, LLC
By:
Meritage Homes Construction, Inc.
Its:
Sole Member

By:
/s/ Larry W. Seay        
Name:    Larry W. Seay    
Title:    Executive Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer and Assistant
Secretary    


MERITAGE HOMES OF ARIZONA, INC.
By:
/s/ Larry W. Seay        
Name:    Larry W. Seay    
Title:    Executive Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer and Assistant
Secretary


MERITAGE HOMES CONSTRUCTION, INC.
By:
/s/ Larry W. Seay        
Name:    Larry W. Seay    
Title:    Executive Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer and Assistant
Secretary


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MERITAGE HOMES OF TEXAS HOLDING, INC.
By:
/s/ Larry W. Seay        
Name:    Larry W. Seay    
Title:    Executive Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer and-Assistant
Secretary    


MERITAGE HOMES OF CALIFORNIA, INC.
By:
/s/ Larry W. Seay        
Name:    Larry W. Seay    
Title:    Executive Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer and Assistant
Secretary


MERITAGE HOMES OF TEXAS JOINT VENTURE HOLDING COMPANY, LLC
By:
Meritage Homes of Texas, LLC
Its:
Sole Member

By:
Meritage Homes of Texas Holding, Inc.
Its:
Sole Member

By:
/s/ Larry W. Seay        
Name:    Larry W. Seay    
Title:    Executive Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer and Assistant
Secretary    


MERITAGE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
By:
Meritage Homes of Texas Holding, Inc.
Its:
Sole Member

By:
/s/ Larry W. Seay        
Name:    Larry W. Seay    
Title:    Executive Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer and Assistant
Secretary    


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MERITAGE HOMES OF NEVADA, INC.
By:
/s/ Larry W. Seay        
Name:    Larry W. Seay    
Title:    Executive Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer and Assistant
Secretary    


MTH-CAVALIER, LLC
By:
Meritage Homes Construction, Inc.
Its:
Sole Member

By:
/s/ Larry W. Seay        
Name:    Larry W. Seay    
Title:    Executive Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer and Assistant
Secretary


MTH GOLF, LLC
By:
Meritage Homes Construction, Inc.
Its:
Sole Member

By:
/s/ Larry W. Seay        
Name:    Larry W. Seay    
Title:    Executive Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer and Assistant
Secretary    


MERITAGE HOMES OF COLORADO, INC.

By:
/s/ Larry W. Seay        
Name:    Larry W. Seay    
Title:    Executive Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer and Assistant
Secretary    



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MERITAGE HOMES OF FLORIDA, INC.
By:
/s/ Larry W. Seay        
Name:    Larry W. Seay    
Title:    Executive Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer and Assistant
Secretary    


CALIFORNIA URBAN HOMES, LLC
By:
Meritage Homes of California, Inc.
Its:
Sole Member and Manager

By:
/s/ Larry W. Seay        
Name:
Larry W. Seay
Title:    Executive Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer and Assistant
Secretary


MERITAGE HOMES OF TEXAS, LLC
By:
Meritage Homes of Texas Holding, Inc.
Its:    Sole Member

By:
/s/ Larry W. Seay        
Name:    Larry W. Seay
Title:    Executive Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer and Assistant
Secretary


MERITAGE HOMES OPERATING COMPANY, LLC
By:    Meritage Holdings, L.L.C.
Its:    Manager

By:    Meritage Homes of Texas Holding, Inc.
Its:    Sole Member

By:    /s/ Larry W. Seay        
Name:    Larry W. Seay
Title:     Executive Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer and Assistant
Secretary

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WW PROJECT SELLER, LLC
By:    Meritage Paseo Crossing, LLC
Its:    Sole Member

By:
Meritage Homes of Arizona, Inc.
Its:
Sole Member

By:
/s/ Larry W. Seay        
Name:    Larry W. Seay
Title:
Executive Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer and Assistant
Secretary


MERITAGE HOMES OF THE CAROLINAS, INC.
By:
/s/ Larry W. Seay        
Name:    Larry W. Seay
Title:    Executive Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer and Assistant
Secretary


CAREFREE TITLE AGENCY, INC.
By:    /s/ Larry W. Seay        
Name:        Larry W. Seay
Title:        Executive Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer and Assistant
Secretary

M&M FORT MYERS HOLDINGS, LLC
By:    Meritage Paseo Crossing, LLC
Its:
Sole Member and Manager

By:
Meritage Homes of Arizona, Inc.
Its:
Sole Member


By:
/s/ Larry W. Seay        
Name:    Larry W. Seay    
Title:    Executive Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer and Assistant

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Secretary

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MERITAGE HOMES OF FLORIDA REALTY LLC
By:    Meritage Homes of Florida, Inc.
Its:
Manager and Sole Member


By:
/s/ Larry W. Seay        
Name:    Larry W. Seay    
Title:    Executive Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer and Assistant
Secretary


MERITAGE HOMES OF TENNESSEE, INC.
By:
/s/ Larry W. Seay        
Name:    Larry W. Seay    
Title:    Executive Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer and Assistant
Secretary


MERITAGE HOMES OF SOUTH CAROLINA, INC.
By:
/s/ Larry W. Seay        
Name:    Larry W. Seay    
Title:    Executive Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer and Assistant
Secretary

MTH REALTY LLC
By:    Meritage Paseo Crossing, LLC
Its:
Sole Member and Manager

By:
Meritage Homes of Arizona, Inc.
Its:
Sole Member

By:
/s/ Larry W. Seay        
Name:    Larry W. Seay    
Title:    Executive Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer and Assistant
Secretary



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MERITAGE HOMES OF GEORGIA, INC.
By:
/s/ Larry W. Seay        
Name:    Larry W. Seay    
Title:    Executive Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer and Assistant
Secretary
      

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