RECENT TRANSACTIONS

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2018

Business Combinations [Abstract]

RECENT TRANSACTIONS

RECENT TRANSACTIONS

On July 10, 2018, the Company closed on the sale of 123 acres in Summerlin for a total sales price of $69.0 million. The transaction included a seller financing note in the amount of $35.8 million which will be payable in full on December 7, 2018. 

On June 8, 2018, the Company acquired the property at 250 Water Street, an approximately one-acre parking lot in the Seaport District. The Company purchased the site for $180.0 million plus closing costs, consisting of an initial payment of $53.1 million and a $129.7 million note payable. The loan has an initial interest-free term of six months with an initial maturity date of December 8, 2018, and three, six-month extension options at a rate of 6.00%. The second and third extension options each require a $30.0 million pay down.

On April 30, 2018, the Company and its joint venture partners closed on a $494.5 million construction loan for 110 North Wacker, of which the Company has guaranteed approximately $89.0 million. The loan initially bears interest at LIBOR plus 3.00% and steps up or down based on various leasing thresholds. The loan has an initial maturity date of April 30, 2022, and two, one-year extension options.

On February 23, 2018, the Company repurchased 475,920 shares of HHC common stock, par value $0.01 per share, in a private transaction with an unaffiliated entity at a purchase price of $120.33 per share, or approximately $57.3 million in the aggregate. The repurchase transaction was consummated on February 21, 2018 and was funded with cash on hand. The shares were added to the Company's treasury stock upon repurchase.