EX-25.1 31 d516702dex251.htm EX-25.1 EX-25.1

Exhibit 25.1

 

 

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM T-1

 

 

STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY

UNDER THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939

OF A CORPORATION DESIGNATED TO ACT AS TRUSTEE

 

¨ Check if an Application to Determine Eligibility of a Trustee Pursuant to Section 305(b)(2)

 

 

U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION

(Exact name of Trustee as specified in its charter)

 

 

31-0841368

I.R.S. Employer Identification No.

 

800 Nicollet Mall

Minneapolis, Minnesota

  55402
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Donald T. Hurrelbrink

U.S. Bank National Association

60 Livingston Avenue

St. Paul, MN 55107

(651) 466-6308

(Name, address and telephone number of agent for service)

 

 

William Lyon Homes, Inc.

(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

California   33-0253855

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

4695 MacArthur Court, 8th Floor

Newport Beach, California

  92660
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

 

 

William Lyon Homes

(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

California   33-0864902

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

4695 MacArthur Court, 8th Floor

Newport Beach, California

  92660
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

 

 

AND

The Other Registrants Named in the Table of Additional Registrants Below

8.500% Senior Notes Due 2020

(Title of the Indenture Securities)

 

 

 


TABLE OF ADDITIONAL REGISTRANTS

Additional Registrants (as Guarantors of 8.500% Senior Notes due 2020)

 

Exact Name as specified in its charter*

   State or other
jurisdiction of
incorporation
or
organization
     I.R.S.
Employer
Identification
No.
 

California Equity Funding, Inc.

     California         33-0830016   

PH-LP Ventures

     California         33-0799119   

Duxford Financial, Inc.

     California         33-0640824   

Sycamore CC, Inc.

     California         33-0981307   

Presley CMR, Inc.

     California         33-0603862   

William Lyon Southwest, Inc.

     Arizona         86-0978474   

PH-Rielly Ventures

     California         33-0827710   

HSP Inc.

     California         33-0636045   

PH Ventures-San Jose

     California         33-0785089   

Presley Homes

     California         33-0905035   

Lyon Mayfield, Inc.

     Delaware         37-1650559   

WLH Enterprises

     California         33-0013333   

Lyon East Garrison Company I, LLC

     California         41-2065692   

Laguna Big Horn, LLC

     Delaware         20-0892590   

Lyon Waterfront LLC

     Delaware         04-3671928   

Circle G at the Church Farm North Joint Venture, LLC

     Arizona         20-3431322   

Duxford Insurance Services LLC

     California         36-4588232   

Whitney Ranch Village 5 LLC

     Delaware         20-1595256   

Lyon Mayfield, LLC

     Delaware         37-1650573   

Mountain Falls, LLC

     Nevada         20-1119631   

Mountain Falls Golf Course, LLC

     Nevada         20-1223291   

 

* Each additional registrant is a direct or indirect subsidiary of William Lyon Homes, Inc. The address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of each registrant’s principal executive offices is c/o William Lyon Homes, 4695 MacArthur Court, 8th Floor, Newport Beach, California, telephone (949) 833-3600. The name, address, and telephone number of the agent for service for each additional registrant is General William Lyon, Chief Executive Officer, William Lyon Homes, 4695 MacArthur Court, 8th Floor, Newport Beach, California, telephone (949) 833-3600.

FORM T-1

 

Item 1. GENERAL INFORMATION. Furnish the following information as to the Trustee.

 

  a) Name and address of each examining or supervising authority to which it is subject.

Comptroller of the Currency

Washington, D.C.

 

  b) Whether it is authorized to exercise corporate trust powers.

Yes

 

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Item 2. AFFILIATIONS WITH OBLIGOR. If the obligor is an affiliate of the Trustee, describe each such affiliation.

None

 

Items 3-15 Items 3-15 are not applicable because to the best of the Trustee’s knowledge, the obligor is not in default under any Indenture for which the Trustee acts as Trustee.

 

Item 16. LIST OF EXHIBITS: List below all exhibits filed as a part of this statement of eligibility and qualification.

 

  1. A copy of the Articles of Association of the Trustee.*

 

  2. A copy of the certificate of authority of the Trustee to commence business, attached as Exhibit 2.

 

  3. A copy of the certificate of authority of the Trustee to exercise corporate trust powers, attached as Exhibit 3.

 

  4. A copy of the existing bylaws of the Trustee.**

 

  5. A copy of each Indenture referred to in Item 4. Not applicable.

 

  6. The consent of the Trustee required by Section 321(b) of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, attached as Exhibit 6.

 

  7. Report of Condition of the Trustee as of December 31, 2012 published pursuant to law or the requirements of its supervising or examining authority, attached as Exhibit 7.

 

  8. Not applicable.

 

  9. Not applicable.

 

* Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 25.1 to Amendment No. 2 to registration statement on S-4, Registration Number 333-128217 filed on November 15, 2005.
** Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 25.1 to registration statement on S-4, Registration Number 333-166527 filed on May 5, 2010.

 

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SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended, the Trustee, U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, a national banking association organized and existing under the laws of the United States of America, has duly caused this statement of eligibility and qualification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, all in the City of St. Paul, State of Minnesota on the 2nd of April, 2013.

 

By:  

/s/ Donald T. Hurrelbrink

  Donald T. Hurrelbrink
  Vice President

 

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Exhibit 2

 

LOGO

 

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Exhibit 3

 

LOGO

 

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Exhibit 6

CONSENT

In accordance with Section 321(b) of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, the undersigned, U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION hereby consents that reports of examination of the undersigned by Federal, State, Territorial or District authorities may be furnished by such authorities to the Securities and Exchange Commission upon its request therefor.

Dated: April 2, 2013

 

By:  

/s/ Donald T. Hurrelbrink

  Donald T. Hurrelbrink
  Vice President

 

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Exhibit 7

U.S. Bank National Association

Statement of Financial Condition

As of 12/31/2012

($000’s)

 

     12/31/2012  

Assets

  

Cash and Balances Due From Depository Institutions

   $ 8,252,302   

Securities

     74,022,528   

Federal Funds

     74,234   

Loans & Lease Financing Receivables

     219,884,343   

Fixed Assets

     5,024,268   

Intangible Assets

     12,542,566   

Other Assets

     25,288,375   
  

 

 

 

Total Assets

   $ 345,088,616   

Liabilities

  

Deposits

   $ 253,686,214   

Fed Funds

     4,291,213   

Treasury Demand Notes

     0   

Trading Liabilities

     404,237   

Other Borrowed Money

     30,911,125   

Acceptances

     0   

Subordinated Notes and Debentures

     4,736,320   

Other Liabilities

     11,473,186   
  

 

 

 

Total Liabilities

   $ 305,502,295   

Equity

  

Common and Preferred Stock

     18,200   

Surplus

     14,133,290   

Undivided Profits

     23,981,892   

Minority Interest in Subsidiaries

   $ 1,452,939   
  

 

 

 

Total Equity Capital

   $ 39,586,321   

Total Liabilities and Equity Capital

   $ 345,088,616   

 

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