FIRST MODIFICATION OF CREDIT AGREEMENT
Exhibit 10.1(b)
FIRST MODIFICATION OF CREDIT AGREEMENT
THIS FIRST MODIFICATION OF CREDIT AGREEMENT (this “Modification”) is made as of the 15th day of December, 2006, by and among: (a) XXXXXXX XXXX, INC., an Illinois corporation (the “Borrower”), (b) the Guarantors party to the Credit Agreement (as hereinafter defined), (c) the several financial institutions signatory hereto that are party to the Credit Agreement (the “Lenders”), and (d) XXXXXX X.X., as Administrative Agent for itself and the Lenders (“Agent”).
RECITALS
WHEREAS, the Agent, the Lenders, the Borrower, the Guarantors, and certain other agent and lender parties are party to that certain Credit Agreement, dated December 21, 2005 (the “Credit Agreement”); and
WHEREAS, the Agent, the Lenders, the Borrowers, and the Guarantors wish to amend and modify the Credit Agreement as set forth in this Modification;
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants contained herein and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as follows:
1. Definitions. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings ascribed thereto under the Credit Agreement.
2. Section 5.1 Amendment. Section 5.1 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by adding the following defined terms:
“Global Land” means all Real Property owned by any of the Borrower or any Subsidiary for current or future development or for the future construction of Housing Units, excluding any subdivided portions thereof upon which construction of a Housing Unit has commenced beyond the foundation.
“Global Land Value” means the sum of all costs incurred by the Borrower or any Subsidiary with respect to the acquisition and development of Global Land, excluding any marketing, corporate, general, or administrative expenses.
“Interest Incurred” means, for any period, the total interest paid or accrued by the Borrower, the Wholly-owned Subsidiaries and the Special Project Subsidiaries (including the interest component of any Capital Lease) as calculated in accordance with GAAP, minus, to the extent included in the foregoing amount, amortization of any financing fees and costs.
3. Section 8.22 Modification. Section 8.22 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by deleting the text thereof and inserting the following text in lieu thereof:
(a) Tangible Net Worth. The Borrower shall, as of the end of each fiscal quarter of the Borrower, maintain a Tangible Net Worth in an amount not less than the sum of (i) $300,000,000.00 and (ii) 50% of the positive Net Income as earned subsequent to September 30, 2006.
(b) Leverage Ratio. The Borrower shall not, at the end of any fiscal quarter of the Borrower, permit the Leverage Ratio to exceed the ratios set forth in the below table as corresponding to the fiscal quarters of the Borrower specified therein:
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2.00 to 1.00 |
March 31, 2007 |
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December 31, 2008 and thereafter |
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(c) Builder Leverage Ratio. The Borrower shall not, at the end of any fiscal quarter of the Borrower, permit the Builder Leverage Ratio to exceed 1.50 to 1.00.
(d) Interest Coverage Ratio. The Borrower shall not, at the end of any fiscal quarter of the Borrower, permit the ratio of EBITDA to Interest Incurred, as calculated over the preceding four fiscal quarters of the Borrower, to be less than the ratios set forth in the below table as corresponding to the fiscal quarters of the Borrower specified therein:
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December 31, 2006 |
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1.75 to 1.00 |
March 31, 2007 |
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1.50 to 1.00 |
June 30, 2007 |
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1.40 to 1.00 |
September 30, 2007 |
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1.35 to 1.00 |
December 31, 2007 |
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March 31, 2008 |
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June 30, 2008 and thereafter |
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2.25 to 1.00 |
(e) Global Land Value to Adjusted Tangible Net Worth Ratio. The Borrower shall not, at the end of any fiscal quarter of the Borrower, permit the ratio of Global Land Value to Adjusted Tangible Net Worth to be greater than 1.50 to 1.00.
4. Ratification. Except as modified hereby, the terms and conditions of the Credit Agreement and the other Loan Documents shall remain in full force and effect, and the Borrower and the Guarantors hereby ratify the terms and conditions thereof.
5. No Default or Event of Default. The Borrower and the Guarantors reaffirm as of the date hereof, all of the covenants, representations, and warranties contained in the Credit Agreement and the other Loan Documents. The Borrower and the Guarantors further warrant and represent, as of the date hereof, the following:
(a) The Credit Agreement and the Loan Documents are binding and enforceable, except as enforceability may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, fraudulent conveyance or similar laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and general principles of equity (regardless of whether the application of such principles is considered in a proceeding in equity or at law);
(b) There does not exist a Default or Event of Default under the Credit Agreement or any of the Loan Documents; and
(c) None of the Borrower or any Guarantor has any claim, defense, right to set-off, or counterclaim against the obligations evidenced or secured by the Credit Agreement or any of the Loan Documents or against the Agent or the Lenders.
6. Successors and Assigns. This Modification shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the Agent, the Lenders, the Borrower, the Guarantors and their respective successors and assigns.
7. Cross Reference. All references in the Loan Documents to the Credit Agreement shall hereafter include the modifications to the Credit Agreement set forth herein.
8. Time of the Essence. Time is of the essence of this Modification.
9. Counterparts. This Modification may be executed in multiple counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, and all of which when taken together shall constitute one and the same instrument.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have duly executed this Modification as of the date first set forth above.
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CACTUS HILLS, LLC |
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XXXXXXX XXXX HOMES AUSTIN |
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XXXXXXX XXXX HOMES DALLAS |
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XXXXXXX XXXX TEXAS INVESTMENT |
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EAST LAKE PARK, INC. |
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XXXXXXX XXXX STATEWAY, INC. |
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XXXXXXX XXXX FAR EAST DETROIT, LLC |
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Xxxxx X. Xxxx |
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KH FINANCIAL HOLDING COMPANY |
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KHH TEXAS TRADING COMPANY X.X. |
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XXXXXXX XXXX HOMES XXXXXX, X.X. |
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XXXXXXX XXXX HOMES CALIFORNIA, INC. |
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XXXXXXX XXXX HOMES DALLAS, X.X. |
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XXXXXXX XXXX HOMES FLORIDA, INC. |
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XXXXXXX XXXX HOMES HOUSTON, X.X. |
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XXXXXXX XXXX HOMES ILLINOIS, LLC |
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XXXXXXX XXXX HOMES NEVADA, INC. |
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XXXXXXX XXXX HOMES OHIO, INC. |
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XXXXXXX XXXX HOMES OREGON, INC. |
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XXXXXXX XXXX HOMES SAN ANTONIO, X.X. |
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XXXXXXX XXXX HOMES TEXAS, INC. |
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XXXXXXX XXXX HOMES WASHINGTON, INC. |
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NATIONAL
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RIVER OAKS REALTY, L.P. |
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18TH AND PEORIA, LLC |
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XXXXXXX XXXX SUBURBAN CENTERS, |
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XXXXXXX XXXX URBAN CENTERS, L.L.C. |
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THE GLENS AT WESTLAKE, L.L.C. |
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XXXXXXX XXXX URBAN CENTERS |
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XXXXXXX XXXX URBAN CENTERS |
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BRIDLE RIDGE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP |
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PARKVIEW LIMITED PARTNERSHIP |
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RIVER POINTE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP |
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SONATA AT MORADA RANCH LIMITED |
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WINDMILL PARK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP |
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its general partner |
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XXXXXXX XXXX BELLEVUE RANCH, LLC |
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XXXXXXX XXXX REFLECTIONS, LLC |
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XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX LAKES, LLC |
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XXXXXXX XXXX VILLAGES, LLC |
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XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX FARMS |
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KIMBALL
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XXXXXXX XXXX CALUSA PALMS LIMITED |
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INDIAN TRAILS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP |
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XXXXXXX XXXX TX PROPERTIES, LLC |
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EDGEWATER LIMITED PARTNERSHIP |
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LEGEND LAKES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP |
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THE XXXXXXXX PLACE PARTNERSHIP |
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WHISPERING
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XXXXXXX MOUNTAIN FIRST LIMITED |
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XXXXXXX COVE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP |
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XXXXXX X.X., as Administrative
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BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., as a Lender |
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KEYBANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as
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WACHOVIA BANK, NATIONAL |
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CHARTER ONE BANK, N.A., as a Lender |
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CITIBANK, N.A., as a Lender |
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