EX-25.1 5 dex251.htm STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY ON FORM T-1 Statement of Eligibility on Form T-1

Exhibit 25.1

UNITED STATES

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) [    ]

 

 

THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON TRUST COMPANY, N.A.

(Exact name of trustee as specified in its charter)

 

N/A   95-3571558

(Jurisdiction of incorporation

if not a U.S. national bank)

 

(I.R.S. employer

identification no.)

700 South Flower Street, Suite 500

Los Angeles, California

  90017
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip code)

Legal Department

The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A.

One Wall Street, 15th Floor

New York, NY 10286

(212) 635-1270

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

 

 

STANDARD PACIFIC CORP.

(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)

(See table of additional co-obligors on following page)

 

Delaware   33-0475989

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation or organization)

 

 

(I.R.S. employer

identification no.)

26 Technology Drive

Irvine, California

 

 

92618

(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip code)

 

 

8 3/8% Senior Notes due 2018

8 3/8% Senior Notes due 2021

(Title of the indenture securities)

 

 

 


TABLE OF ADDITIONAL CO-OBLIGORS

 

Name of Co-Obligor

   Jurisdiction of
Incorporation or
Organization
  

I.R.S. Employer
Identification

Barrington Estates, LLC

   Delaware    20-4532769

Hilltop Residential, Ltd.

   Florida    20-4357502

HSP Arizona, Inc.

   Delaware    86-0927140

HWB Construction, Inc.

   Delaware    27-0019250

HWB Investments, Inc.

   Delaware    27-0019252

Lagoon Valley Residential, LLC

   California    20-2636836

Residential Acquisition GP, LLC

   Florida    20-4357574

Standard Pacific 1, Inc.

   Delaware    20-4356066

Standard Pacific of Arizona, Inc.

   Delaware    86-0927144

Standard Pacific of Colorado, Inc.

   Delaware    94-3361834

Standard Pacific of Florida GP, Inc.

   Delaware    20-4356126

Standard Pacific of Las Vegas, Inc.

   Delaware    20-2834287

Standard Pacific of Orange County, Inc.

   Delaware    33-0558026

Standard Pacific of South Florida GP, Inc.

   Delaware    27-0019247

Standard Pacific of South Florida, general partnership

   Florida    65-0643480

Standard Pacific of Tampa GP, Inc.

   Delaware    41-2062547

Standard Pacific of Tampa, general partnership

   Florida    81-0579276

Standard Pacific of Texas, Inc.

   Delaware    20-4356880

Standard Pacific of the Carolinas, LLC

   Delaware    59-3483072

Standard Pacific of Tonner Hills, LLC

   Delaware    20-0350714

Standard Pacific of Walnut Hills, Inc.

   Delaware    03-0505710

Westfield Homes USA, Inc.

   Delaware    71-0898386


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.

 

Name

  

Address

Comptroller of the Currency – United States Department of the Treasury    Washington, D.C. 20219
Federal Reserve Bank    San Francisco, California 94105
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation    Washington, D.C. 20429

 

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

 

     Yes.

 

Item 2. Affiliations with Obligor.

If the obligor is an affiliate of the trustee, describe each such affiliation.

None.

 

Item 16. List of Exhibits.

Exhibits identified in parentheses below, on file with the Commission, are incorporated herein by reference as an exhibit hereto, pursuant to Rule 7a-29 under the Trust Indenture Act of 1939 (the “Act”) and 17 C.F.R. 229.10(d).

 

  1. A copy of the articles of association of The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A. (Exhibit 1 to Form T-1 filed on September 8, 2008 in connection with Registration Statement No. 333-135006)

 

  2. A copy of certificate of authority of the trustee to commence business. (Exhibit 2 to Form T-1 filed January 11, 2005 in connection with Registration Statement No. 333-121948).

 

  3. A copy of the authorization of the trustee to exercise corporate trust powers. (Exhibit 3 to Form T-1 filed on September 8, 2008 in connection with Registration Statement No. 333-135006).

 

  4. A copy of the existing by-laws of the trustee. (Exhibit 4 to Form T-1 filed on September 8, 2008 in connection with Registration Statement No. 333-135006).

 

  6. The consent of the trustee required by Section 321(b) of the Act. (Exhibit 6 to Form T-1 filed on September 8, 2008 in connection with Registration Statement No. 333-135006).

 

  7. A copy of the latest report of condition of the Trustee published pursuant to law or to the requirements of its supervising or examining authority.

 

  8. Not applicable.

 

  9. Not applicable.


SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Act, the trustee, The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., a banking association organized and existing under the laws of the United States of America, has duly caused this statement of eligibility to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, all in the City of Chicago, and State of Illinois, on the 4th day of March, 2011.

 

THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON
TRUST COMPANY, N.A.
By:  

/s/ Sharon McGrath

Name:   Sharon McGrath
Title:   Vice President


EXHIBIT 7

Consolidated Report of Condition of

THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON TRUST COMPANY, N.A.

of 700 South Flower Street, Suite 200, Los Angeles, CA 90017

At the close of business December 31, 2010, published in accordance with Federal regulatory authority instructions.

 

    

Dollar Amounts

in Thousands

 

ASSETS

  

Cash and balances due from depository institutions:

  

Noninterest-bearing balances and currency and coin

     2,000   

Interest-bearing balances

     151   

Securities:

  

Held-to-maturity securities

     7   

Available-for-sale securities

     754,025   

Federal funds sold and securities purchased under agreements to resell:

  

Federal funds sold

     70,300   

Securities purchased under agreements to resell

     0   

Loans and lease financing receivables:

  

Loans and leases held for sale

     0   

Loans and leases, net of unearned income

     0   

LESS: Allowance for loan and lease losses

     0   

Loans and leases, net of unearned income and allowance

     0   

Trading assets

     0   

Premises and fixed assets (including capitalized leases)

     9,168   

Other real estate owned

     0   

Investments in unconsolidated subsidiaries and associated companies

     1   

Direct and indirect investments in real estate ventures

     0   

Not applicable

  

Intangible assets:

  

Goodwill

     856,313   

Other Intangible Assets

     216,233   

Other assets

     159,872   
        

Total assets

   $ 2,068,070   
        


LIABILITIES

  

Deposits:

  

In domestic offices

     500   

Noninterest-bearing

     500   

Interest-bearing

     0   

Not applicable

  

Federal funds purchased and securities sold under agreements to repurchase:

  

Federal funds purchased

     0   

Securities sold under agreements to repurchase

     0   

Trading liabilities

     0   

Other borrowed money:

  

(includes mortgage indebtedness and obligations under capitalized leases)

     268,691   

Not applicable

  

Not applicable

  

Subordinated notes and debentures

     0   

Other liabilities

     235,783   

Total liabilities

     504,974   

Minority interest in consolidated subsidiaries

     0   

EQUITY CAPITAL

  

Perpetual preferred stock and related surplus

     0   

Common stock

     1,000   

Surplus (exclude all surplus related to preferred stock)

     1,121,520   

Retained earnings

     438,997   

Accumulated other comprehensive income

     1,579   

Other equity capital components

     0   

Total equity capital

     1,563,096   
        

Total liabilities and equity capital (sum of items 21 and 28)

     2,068,070   
        

I, Karen Bayz, Vice President of the above-named bank do hereby declare that the Reports of Condition and Income (including the supporting schedules) for this report date have been prepared in conformance with the instructions issued by the appropriate Federal regulatory authority and are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Karen Bayz        )            Vice President

We, the undersigned directors (trustees), attest to the correctness of the Report of Condition (including the supporting schedules) for this report date and declare that it has been examined by us and to the best of our knowledge and belief has been prepared in conformance with the instructions issued by the appropriate Federal regulatory authority and is true and correct.

 

Michael K. Klugman, President       )    
Frank P. Sulzberger, MD   )  

Directors (Trustees)

 
William D. Lindelof, VP   )