Exhibit 10.2
AMENDMENT NO. 1
TO
MASTER TRANSACTION AGREEMENT
This AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE MASTER TRANSACTION AGREEMENT (the "AMENDMENT") is
made as of June 27, 2002, by and among MERITAGE CORPORATION, a Maryland
corporation ("MERITAGE or PARENT"); MTH HOMES-TEXAS, L.P., a Texas limited
partnership ("BUYER"); CRYSTAL CITY LAND & CATTLE, LTD., a Texas limited
partnership ("Crystal City"); XXXXXXXX HOMES, LTD., a Texas limited partnership
("XXXXXXXX HOMES," and collectively with Crystal City, the "SELLER"); XXXXXXXX
HOMES I, LLC, a Texas limited liability company ("XXXXXXXX XX"); CRYSTAL CITY I,
LLC, a Texas limited liability company ("CRYSTAL GP," and collectively with
Xxxxxxxx XX, the "GENERAL PARTNERS"); and XXXXXX X. XXXXXXXX, an individual
("XXXXXXXX"). Collectively, Seller, General Partners, and Xxxxxxxx will be
referred to herein as "SELLING Parties."
RECITALS
Parent, Buyer, and Selling Parties are parties to a certain Master
Transaction, dated as of June 12, 2002 (the "MASTER AGREEMENT").
Parent, Buyer, and Selling Parties desire to revise certain terms of the
Master Agreement, and all acknowledge and agree that modification of the Master
Agreement is in each of their best interests and is made for good and valuable
consideration, the adequacy of which is hereby acknowledged.
Except as expressly provided in this Amendment, the Master Agreement will
remain unchanged and in full force and effect; however, nothing contained in the
Master Agreement will have the effect of preventing or limiting, in any way, the
terms of this Amendment. Furthermore, if any conflict arises between the terms
of this Amendment and the terms of the Master Agreement, this Amendment will
govern as to the conflicting terms.
The parties agree to amend Section 2.3 of the Master Agreement to add the
following:
F. Limited Partnership interests of Crystal City Land & Cattle Ltd. In
Gleannloch Lot, Ltd., Ashford Xxx Xxxxxxxxxxx, Xxx., XX
Xxxxxxxxxxx/Xxxx Xxxx XX Xxx., XX Development Company Ltd., and
Xxxxx R Development Ltd., a Texas limited partnerships.
G. General Partnership interests of CCLC Development LLC in Gleannloch
Lot Ltd., Ashford Xxx Xxxxxxxxxxx Xxx., XX Xxxxxxxxxxx/Xxxx Xxxx XX
Xxx., XX Development Company Ltd., and Xxxxx R Development Ltd.
1
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have caused this Amendment to be executed
on the date first written above by their respective officers thereunder duly
authorized.
MERITAGE CORPORATION,
a Maryland corporation
/s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxx
-----------------------------------
By: Xxxxx X. Xxxx
Its: Chief Financial Officer
MTH HOMES-TEXAS, L.P.,
a Texas limited partnership
By: MTH-Texas XX XX, Inc., an Arizona corporation
Its: General Partner
/s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxx
-----------------------------------
By: Xxxxx X. Xxxx
Its: Vice President
XXXXXXXX HOMES, LTD.,
a Texas limited partnership
By: Xxxxxxxx Homes I, LLC, a Texas limited
liability company
Its: General Partner
By: Xxxxxxxx Management Trust
Its: sole Member
/s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
-----------------------------------
By: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Its: Trustee
[SIGNATURE PAGE TO AMENDMENT]
-2-
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have caused this Amendment to be executed
on the date first written above by their respective officers thereunder duly
authorized.
XXXXXXXX HOMES I, LLC,
a Texas limited liability company
By: Xxxxxxxx Management Trust
Its: sole Member
/s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
-----------------------------------
By: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Its: Trustee
CRYSTAL CITY LAND & CATTLE, LTD.,
a Texas limited partnership
By: Crystal City I, LLC, a Texas limited
liability company
Its: General Partner
By: Xxxxxxxx Management Trust
Its: sole Member
/s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
-----------------------------------
By: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Its: Trustee
CRYSTAL CITY I, LLC,
a Texas limited liability company
By: Xxxxxxxx Management Trust
Its: sole Member
/s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
-----------------------------------
By: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Its: Trustee
XXXXXX X. XXXXXXXX
/s/ XXXXXX X. XXXXXXXX
-----------------------------------------
[SIGNATURE PAGE TO AMENDMENT]
-3-