UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): September 18, 2015
M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. |
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
Delaware |
1-8951 |
84-0622967 |
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4350 South Monaco Street, Suite 500, Denver, Colorado 80237 | ||
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code) | ||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (303) 773-1100 | ||
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report) |
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ITEM 1.01. ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT
Effective September 18, 2015, HomeAmerican Mortgage Corporation ("HomeAmerican"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of M.D.C. Holdings, Inc., entered into a Twelfth Amendment (the “Twelfth Amendment”) to HomeAmerican’s Master Repurchase Agreement dated as of November 12, 2008, as amended (the "Repurchase Agreement"), with U.S. Bank National Association. Among other things, the Twelfth Amendment: (i) extends the termination date of the Repurchase Agreement to September 16, 2016; (ii) provides that the purchase value for any purchased loan shall not be more than Two Million Dollars; (iii) amends the schedule of approved investors; and (iv) amends the schedule of eligible loans.
The Twelfth Amendment is filed herewith and is incorporated by reference.
ITEM 2.03. CREATION OF A DIRECT FINANCIAL OBLIGATION OR AN OBLIGATION UNDER AN OFF-BALANCE SHEET ARRANGEMENT
The disclosure contained in Item 1.01 is incorporated by reference.
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit Number |
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Exhibit 10.1 |
Twelfth Amendment to Master Repurchase Agreement between HomeAmerican Mortgage Corporation, as Seller, and U.S. Bank National Association, as Agent and Buyer, dated as of September 18, 2015. | |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
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M.D.C. HOLDINGS, INC. |
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Dated: September 22, 2015 |
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/s/ Joseph H. Fretz |
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Joseph H. Fretz |
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Secretary and Corporate Counsel |
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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Exhibit 10.1 |
Twelfth Amendment to Master Repurchase Agreement between HomeAmerican Mortgage Corporation, as Seller, and U.S. Bank National Association, as Agent and Buyer, dated as of September 18, 2015. | |
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Exhibit 10.1
TWELFTH AMENDMENT TO MASTER REPURCHASE AGREEMENT
THIS TWELFTH AMENDMENT TO MASTER REPURCHASE AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”), dated as of September 18, 2015, is made and entered into between and among HomeAmerican Mortgage Corporation, a Colorado corporation (the “Seller”), and U.S. Bank National Association, as administrative agent and representative of itself as a Buyer and the other Buyers (in such capacity, the “Agent”) and as a Buyer (in such capacity, “U.S. Bank”).
RECITALS:
A. The Seller, U.S. Bank, and the Agent are parties to a Master Repurchase Agreement dated as of November 12, 2008, as amended by a First Amendment to Master Repurchase Agreement dated as of October 29, 2009, a Second Amendment to Master Repurchase Agreement dated as of October 21, 2010, a Third Amendment to Master Repurchase Agreement dated as of September 14, 2011, a Fourth Amendment to Master Repurchase Agreement dated as of September 29, 2011, a Fifth Amendment to Master Repurchase Agreement dated as of January 31, 2012, a Sixth Amendment to Master Repurchase Agreement dated as of September 21, 2012, a Seventh Amendment to Master Repurchase Agreement dated as of December 21, 2012, an Eighth Amendment to Master Repurchase Agreement dated as of September 20, 2013, a Ninth Amendment to Master Repurchase Agreement dated as of December 31, 2013, a Tenth Amendment to Master Repurchase Agreement dated as of September 19, 2014, and an Eleventh Amendment to Master Repurchase Agreement dated as of December 19, 2014 (as further amended, restated or otherwise modified from time to time, the “Repurchase Agreement”).
B. The Seller and the Agent now desire to amend certain provisions of the Repurchase Agreement as set forth herein.
AGREEMENT:
In consideration of the premises herein and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as follows:
Section 1. Definitions. Capitalized terms used and not otherwise defined in this Amendment have the meanings specified in the Repurchase Agreement.
Section 2. Amendments.
2.1. Definitions. The following definition set forth in Section 1.2 of the Repurchase Agreement is amended to read in its entirety as follows:
“Termination Date” means the earlier of (a) September 16, 2016, or (b) the date when the Buyers’ Commitments are terminated pursuant to this Agreement, by order of any Governmental Authority or by operation of law.
2.2. Transaction Sublimits. Section 4.2 of the Repurchase Agreement is amended by adding a new subsection (e) to read in its entirety as follows:
(e) The Purchase Value for any Purchased Loan hereunder shall not be more than Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000).
2.3. Schedule AI and EL. Schedule AI is amended and restated in its entirety as restated as set forth on Schedule AI to this Amendment. Schedule EL to the Repurchase Agreement is amended by amending and restating items 17 and 20 therein to read in their entireties as follows:
(17) Except qualifying FHA Loans, VA Loans, High LTV Mortgage Loans and Mortgage Loans sold to U.S. Bank Home Mortgage, that has a Loan-to-Value Ratio greater than one hundred percent (100%).
(20) That is not covered by an Investor Commitment.
Section 3. Conditions Precedent and Effectiveness. This Amendment shall be effective as of the date first above written, upon the occurrence of the following events:
3.1. delivery to the Agent of this Amendment duly executed by the Seller in a quantity sufficient that the Agent and the Seller may each have a fully executed original;
3.2. delivery to the Agent of a certificate of the corporate secretary of the Seller certifying (a) that the resolutions adopted by the Seller’s board of directors on November 18, 2005, authorizing execution, delivery and performance of the credit facilities, remain in full force and effect and that no further approval of the Seller’s board of directors is required in connection with the execution, delivery, and performance of this Amendment, (b) as to the incumbency of the officers executing this Amendment on behalf of the Seller, and (c) that there has been no change to the Seller’s articles of incorporation or bylaws since copies of the same were delivered to the Agent on or about November 12, 2008; and
3.3. delivery to the Agent of such other documents as it may reasonably request.
Section 4. Miscellaneous.
4.1. Ratifications. The terms and provisions of this Amendment shall modify and supersede all inconsistent terms and provisions of the Repurchase Agreement and the other Repurchase Documents, and, except as expressly modified and superseded by this Amendment, the terms and provisions of the Repurchase Agreement and each other Repurchase Document are ratified and confirmed and shall continue in full force and effect.
4.2. Seller Representations and Warranties. The Seller hereby represents and warrants that (a) the representations and warranties in Article 15 of the Repurchase Agreement and in the other Repurchase Documents are true and correct in all material respects with the same force and effect on and as of the date hereof as though made as of the date hereof, and (b) after giving effect to this Amendment, no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing.
4.3. Survival. The representations and warranties made by the Seller in this Amendment shall survive the execution and delivery of this Amendment.
4.4. Reference to Repurchase Agreement. Each of the Repurchase Documents, including the Repurchase Agreement and any and all other agreements, documents, or instruments now or hereafter executed and delivered pursuant to the terms hereof or pursuant to the terms of the Repurchase Agreement as amended hereby, is hereby amended so that any reference in such Repurchase Document to the Repurchase Agreement refers to the Repurchase Agreement as amended and modified hereby.
4.5. Applicable Law. This Amendment shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York.
4.6. Successors and Assigns. This Amendment is binding upon and shall inure to the benefit of the Agent, the Buyers, the Seller, and their respective successors and assigns, except that the Seller may not assign or transfer any of its rights or obligations hereunder without the prior written consent of the Agent.
4.7. Counterparts. This Amendment may be executed in one or more counterparts, each of which when so executed shall be deemed to be an original, but all of which when taken together shall constitute one and the same instrument.
4.8. Headings. The headings, captions, and arrangements used in this Amendment are for convenience only and shall not affect the interpretation of this Amendment.
4.9. ENTIRE AGREEMENT. THIS AMENDMENT AND THE OTHER REPURCHASE DOCUMENTS REPRESENT THE FINAL AGREEMENT AMONG THE PARTIES HERETO AND THERETO WITH RESPECT TO THE SUBJECT MATTER HEREOF AND THEREOF AND MAY NOT BE CONTRADICTED BY EVIDENCE OF PRIOR, CONTEMPORANEOUS, OR SUBSEQUENT ORAL AGREEMENTS OF THE PARTIES HERETO OR THERETO.
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In witness whereof the parties have caused this Amendment to be executed as of the date first written above.
SELLER AND SERVICER:
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/s/ John J. Heaney |
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John J. Heaney |
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Senior Vice President and Treasurer |
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AGENT AND BUYER:
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U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, |
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/s/ Edwin D. Jenkins |
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Edwin D. Jenkins |
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Senior Vice President |
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SCHEDULE AI
TO TWELFTH AMENDMENT
SCHEDULE AI
TO Master Repurchase Agreement
APPROVED INVESTORS
Investor |
S&P CP Rating |
Moody’s CP Rating |
Related Parent Company |
Product Eligibility |
Colorado Housing and Finance Authority |
N/A |
N/A |
Conforming | |
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. (Freddie Mac) |
N/A |
N/A |
Conforming | |
Federal National Mortgage Assoc. (FNMA) |
N/A |
N/A |
Conforming | |
Government National Mortgage Assoc. (GNMA) |
N/A |
N/A |
Conforming | |
HomeBridge Financial Services (now Planet Home Lending, LLC) |
N/A |
N/A |
(FKA) Real Estate Mortgage Network |
Conforming |
JPMorgan Chase Bank |
A-1 |
P-1 |
JPMorgan Chase & Co. |
Conforming/non-conforming |
PennyMac Loan Services, LLC |
N/A |
N/A |
PennyMac Corp. |
Conforming/non-conforming |
Redwood Residential Acquisition Corporation |
N/A |
N/A |
Redwood Trust, Inc. |
Conforming/non-conforming |
Stearns Lending |
N/A |
N/A |
Conforming | |
SunTrust Mortgage, Inc. |
A-2 |
P-2 |
Suntrust Banks, Inc. |
Conforming/non-conforming |
U.S. Bank Home Mortgage |
A-1 |
P-1 |
U.S. Bank National Association |
Conforming/non-conforming |
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. |
A-1 |
P-1 |
Wells Fargo & Co. |
Conforming/non-conforming |
Sch. A-1