EX-10.1



 Exhibit 10.1 

THIRD AMENDMENT TO 

AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT 

THIRD AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”) dated as of May 31, 2017,
among MERITAGE HOMES CORPORATION, a Maryland corporation (the “Borrower”), JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as administrative agent on behalf of the Lenders (in such capacity, together with its successors and assigns in such capacity, the
“Administrative Agent”), and as Swingline Lender and as Issuing Lender and the Lenders party hereto. 
 RECITALS:

 A.    The Borrower, the Administrative Agent and the Lenders are parties to that certain Amended
and Restated Credit Agreement dated as of June 13, 2014, as amended by that certain First Amendment to Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated as of July 9, 2015, and that certain Second Amendment to Amended and Restated Credit
Agreement dated as of June 29, 2016 (as the same may be further amended, modified and supplemented and in effect from time to time, the “Credit Agreement”; and, except as otherwise herein expressly provided, all capitalized
terms used herein shall have the meaning assigned to such terms in the Credit Agreement). 
 B.    The
Borrower, the Administrative Agent and the Lenders desire to amend the Credit Agreement as more fully set forth herein. 

C.    As of the date hereof, a new Lender, Mizuho Bank, Ltd., has become a Lender under the Credit
Agreement (as amended by this Amendment). 
 NOW, THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and
sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as follows: 

Section 1.    Amendment of Credit Agreement. Effective as of the Effective Date (as
hereinafter defined), the Credit Agreement is hereby amended as follows: 
 (a)    The cover page of the
Credit Agreement is hereby amended by amending and restating the references to Documentation Agents, Joint Lead Bookrunners and Joint Lead Arrangers to read in their entirety as follows: 

“BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., PNC CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC, ROYAL BANK OF CANADA, U.S. BANK
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, and MIZUHO BANK, LTD., as Documentation Agents” 
 “JPMORGAN
CHASE BANK, N.A., CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC., MERRILL LYNCH PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED, PNC CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC, ROYAL BANK OF CANADA, U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, and MIZUHO BANK, LTD., as Joint Lead Bookrunners” 

“JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC., MERRILL LYNCH PIERCE,
FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED, PNC CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC, ROYAL BANK OF CANADA, U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, and MIZUHO BANK, LTD., as Joint Lead Arrangers” 







 (b)    The opening paragraph on page 1 of the Credit
Agreement is hereby amended by removing “DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC.”, “MERRILL LYNCH PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED” and “REGIONS BANK” from the list of entities identified as documentation agents, and
adding “BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.” and “MIZUHO BANK, LTD.” to the list of entities identified as documentation agents. 

(c)    The following defined terms is hereby added to Section 1.1 of the Credit
Agreement as follows: 
 “Lender Parent” means, with respect to any Lender,
any Person as to which such Lender is, directly or indirectly, a subsidiary. 
 (d)    The following
defined terms in Section 1.1 of the Credit Agreement are hereby amended and restated in their entirety to read as follows: 

“Arrangers”: collectively, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Citigroup Global
Markets Inc., Merrill Lynch Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, PNC Capital Markets, LLC, Royal Bank Of Canada, U.S. Bank National Association and Mizuho Bank, Ltd. 

“Class A Commitment”: as to any Class A Lender, the
obligation of such Class A Lender, if any, to make Class A Revolving Loans and participate in Swingline Loans and Letters of Credit in an aggregate principal and/or face amount not to exceed the amount set forth under the heading
“Commitment” opposite such Class A Lender’s name on Schedule 1.1A or in the Assignment and Assumption pursuant to which such Lender became a party hereto, as the same may be changed from time to time pursuant to the terms hereof.
The original aggregate amount of the Class A Commitments is $565,000,000. 

“Class A Termination Date”: July 9, 2021, subject,
however, to earlier termination of the Total Commitment pursuant of the terms of this Agreement. 

“Commitment”: with respect to each Class A Lender, such Class A
Lender’s Class A Commitment and with respect to each Class B Lender, such Class B Lender’s Class B Commitment. The original amount of the Total Commitment is $625,000,000. 

“Documentation Agent”: collectively, Bank of America, N.A., PNC Capital
Markets, LLC, Royal Bank Of Canada, U.S. Bank National Association, and Mizuho Bank, Ltd. 
 (e)    The
definition of “Defaulting Lender” in Section 1.1 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended to add at the end of clause (d) thereof the following words: “(each such event in this clause (d), a
“Bankruptcy Event”)”. 
 (f)    Clause (a) of the definition of “Eligible
Assignee” in Section 1.1 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended to add at the words “or its Lender Parent” after the words “Defaulting Lender”. 

(g)    The definition of “Federal Funds Effective Rate” in Section 1.1 of the
Credit Agreement is hereby amended to add the following proviso at the end: “, provided that if the Federal Funds Effective Rate shall be less than zero, such rate shall be deemed to be zero for the purposes of this Agreement”. 

  
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 (h)    The definition of “L/C Commitment” in
Section 1.1 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended and restated to read as follows: 

“L/C Commitment”: up to $312,500,000, provided, however, that
it is acknowledged and agreed that notwithstanding the foregoing maximum L/C Commitment, as of May 31, 2017, the aggregate amount of Issuing Lender Letter of Credit Commitments set forth on Schedule 3.1A is $250,000,000, and the
foregoing maximum L/C Commitment is subject to the consent by one or more Issuing Lenders to increase its Letter of Credit Commitment by an amount, which when added to the Letter of Credit Commitments of all the Issuing Lenders as of May 26,
2017, does not exceed the maximum L/C Commitment of $312,500,000; provided, further, however, that the maximum L/C Commitment automatically shall be increased by an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) of each dollar increase by
which the Total Commitments have been increased in accordance with Section 2.21, provided that one or more Issuing Lenders consents to increase its Letter of Credit Commitment by such increased amount and, if one or more
Issuing Lenders consents to increase its Letter of Credit Commitment by an amount less than such increased amount, then only the total amount of such aggregate increased Letter of Credit Commitment amount. 

(i)    Section 2.20 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by adding the following subsection (d) at the
end of such Section: 
 “(d)     If (i) a Bankruptcy Event or
a Bail-In Action with respect to a Lender Parent shall occur following the date hereof and for so long as such event shall continue or (ii) any Swingline Lender or the Issuing Lender has a good faith
belief that any Lender has defaulted in fulfilling its obligations under one or more other agreements in which such Lender commits to extend credit, no Swingline Lender shall be required to fund any Swingline Loan and the Issuing Lender shall not be
required to issue, amend or increase any Letter of Credit, unless the Swingline Lender or the Issuing Lender, as the case may be, shall have entered into arrangements with the Borrower or such Lender, satisfactory to the Swingline Lender or the
Issuing Lender, as the case may be, to defease any risk to it in respect of such Lender hereunder.”. 

(j)    Section 2.21 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by replacing the amount “$600,000,000” in
such Section with the amount “$725,000,000”. 
 (k)    Section 7.1(c) of the Credit Agreement is hereby
amended and restated to read as follows: 
 “(c) Minimum Net Worth Test. As of
the end of each fiscal quarter, fail to maintain minimum Consolidated Tangible Net Worth of not less than (a) $987,407,400 plus (b) the sum of (i) 50% of the cumulative Consolidated Net Income, if positive, of the Loan Parties and their
Subsidiaries plus (ii) 50% of the net proceeds from any equity offerings of Borrower, in each case, from and after March 31, 2017.” 

(l)    Section 7.7 of the Credit Agreement is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the words
“Intentionally omitted”. 
 (m)    Schedule 1.1A of the Credit Agreement is hereby deleted in its
entirety and replaced with Schedule 1.1A attached hereto. 

  
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 Section 2.    Existing Revolving Loans. With
respect to existing outstanding Revolving Loans as of the Effective Date and the increase in Total Commitments of the Lenders, on the Effective Date, Borrower shall borrow Revolving Loans from each Lender in accordance with its Commitment as of the
Effective Date on a pro rata basis in an amount determined by reference to the amount of each Type of Loan (and, in the case of Eurodollar Loans, of each Eurodollar Tranche) which would then have been outstanding from such Lender if (x) each
such Type or Eurodollar Tranche had been borrowed or effected on the Effective Date and (y) the aggregate amount of each such Type or Eurodollar Tranche requested to be so borrowed or effected had been proportionately increased, and shall
accordingly repay on a pro rata basis outstanding Revolving Loans of each Lender with Commitments immediately prior to the Effective Date on a pro rata basis in an amount determined by reference to the amount of each Type of Loan (and, in the case
of Eurodollar Loans, of each Eurodollar Tranche) which would then have been outstanding from such Lender if (x) each such Type or Eurodollar Tranche had been borrowed or effected on the Effective Date and (y) the aggregate amount of each
such Type or Eurodollar Tranche requested to be so borrowed or effected had been proportionately decreased, and, if applicable in connection with such increased Commitments and repayment, Borrower shall pay all amounts due under
Section 2.17. The Eurodollar Base Rate applicable to any Eurodollar Loan borrowed pursuant to the preceding sentence shall equal the rate then applicable to the Eurodollar Loans of the other Lenders in the same Eurodollar
Tranche (or, until the expiration of the then-current Interest Period, such other rate as shall be agreed upon between Borrower and the relevant Lender). 

Section 3.    New Lender. As of the Effective Date, Mizuho Bank, Ltd., pursuant to a New
Lender Supplement dated as of the Effective Date, has become a Lender under the Credit Agreement (as amended by this Amendment) with the Commitment set forth in Schedule 1.1A attached hereto. 

Section 4.    Effective Date. Subject to the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in
Section 6 hereof, this Amendment shall be effective as of the date of this Amendment (the “Effective Date”). 

Section 5.    Representations. The Borrower hereby represents and warrants to the
Administrative Agent and the Lenders, as follows: 
 (a)    Each of the representations and warranties
contained in the Credit Agreement, as amended by this Amendment, or any of the other Loan Documents, is true and correct in all material respects (except any representations and warranties which are qualified by materiality, shall be correct and
accurate in all respects) on and as of the date hereof except if any such representation or warranty was made as of a specific date, then the same shall have been true and correct in all material respects as of such specific date; 

(b)    As of the date hereof and immediately after giving effect to this Amendment and the actions
contemplated hereby, no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing; 
 (c)    Borrower
has all necessary corporate power and authority to execute, deliver and perform its obligations under this Amendment; the execution, delivery and performance of this Amendment has been duly authorized by all necessary corporate action on the part of
Borrower; and this Amendment has been duly and validly executed and delivered by Borrower and constitutes the legal, valid and binding obligation of Borrower, enforceable in accordance with its respective terms, except as such enforceability may be
limited by (i) bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium or similar laws of general applicability affecting the enforcement of creditors’ rights and (ii) the application of general principles of equity (regardless of whether
such enforceability is considered in a proceeding in equity or at law); 
 (d)    This Amendment
(i) does not require any consent or approval of, registration or 

  
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filing with, or any other action by, any governmental authority, except for such as have been obtained or made and are in full force and effect, (ii) will not violate any applicable law or
regulation, the certificate of incorporation or by-laws of Borrower, or any order of any governmental authority and (iii) will not violate or result in a default under any Contractual Obligation of
Borrower; 
 (e)    Neither the Borrower nor any Guarantor is an EEA Financial Institution. 

Section 6.    Conditions to the Effectiveness of this Amendment. It shall be a condition
precedent to the effectiveness of this Amendment that each of the following conditions are satisfied: 

(a)    the parties hereto shall have executed and delivered counterparts of this Amendment to the
Administrative Agent; 
 (b)    each Guarantor shall have executed and delivered a Reaffirmation of
Amended and Restated Guarantee Agreement, in the form of the Reaffirmation of Guarantee Agreement attached hereto as Exhibit A; 

(c)    to the extent changed since June 29, 2016, Borrower shall have delivered to the Administrative
Agent updated corporate formation and organizational documents of Borrower and Guarantors (certified by Borrower, Guarantors or public officials, as appropriate), including resolutions and incumbency certificates; 

(d)    Administrative Agent shall have received such opinions with respect to Borrower as Administrative
Agent may require concerning the due authorization, execution, delivery and enforceability of this Amendment; 

(e)    no Default or Event of Default shall exist as of the Effective Date; 

(f)    Borrower shall have delivered to the Administrative Agent a duly executed Compliance Certificate
and a Borrowing Base Certificate, each for the period ending March 31, 2017; 
 (g)    Borrower
shall have delivered to Administrative Agent a copy of the filed Form 10-Q for Borrower and its Subsidiaries for the fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2017; 

(h)    Borrower shall have delivered to Administrative Agent such other agreements, instruments and
documents as Administrative Agent, its counsel or any Lender shall reasonably request; 

(i)    Borrower shall have paid to the Administrative Agent and the Lenders all fees required to be paid
in connection with this Amendment; and 
 (j)    Borrower shall have paid to the Administrative Agent
all of the Administrative Agent’s reasonable out of pocket costs and expenses, including legal fees, incurred in connection with this Amendment. 

Section 7.    Reaffirmation and Ratification. Borrower hereby: (a) reaffirms, ratifies,
confirms, and acknowledges its obligations under the Loan Documents and agrees to continue to be bound thereby and perform thereunder; (b) agrees and acknowledges that all such Loan Documents and all of Borrower’s obligations thereunder
are and remain in full force and effect and, except as expressly provided herein, have not been modified; and (c) acknowledges and agrees that to its knowledge it has no defenses, offsets or counterclaims of any kind or nature whatsoever to its
obligations under the Loan Documents. 

  
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 Section 8.    Miscellaneous. 

(a)    GOVERNING LAW. THIS AMENDMENT SHALL BE GOVERNED BY, AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH, THE
LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK. 
 (b)    Amendments, Etc. The terms of this Amendment may be
waived, modified and amended only by an instrument in writing duly executed by Borrower and the Administrative Agent (with any required consent of the Lenders pursuant to the Credit Agreement). Any such waiver, modification or amendment shall be
binding upon Borrower, the Administrative Agent and each Lender (including the Swingline Lender and each Issuing Lender). 

(c)    Successors and Assigns. This Amendment shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the
respective successors and assigns of Borrower, the Administrative Agent and the Lenders (including the Swingline Lender and each Issuing Lender). 

(d)    Captions. The captions and section headings used herein are for convenience of reference
only, are not part of this Amendment and shall not affect the construction of, or be taken into consideration in interpreting, this Amendment. 

(e)    Counterparts. This Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts, all of which
taken together shall constitute one and the same instrument and any of the parties hereto may execute this Amendment by signing any such counterpart. Delivery of an executed signature page of this Amendment by facsimile transmission shall be
effective as delivery of a manually executed counterpart hereof. 
 (f)    Severability. Any
provision of this Amendment held to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable in any jurisdiction shall, as to such jurisdiction, be ineffective to the extent of such invalidity, illegality or unenforceability without affecting the validity, legality and
enforceability of the remaining provisions hereof; and the invalidity of a particular provision in a particular jurisdiction shall not invalidate such provision in any other jurisdiction. 

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 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Amendment to be duly
executed and delivered as of the day and year first above written. 
  

					
	MERITAGE HOMES CORPORATION, as Borrower
		
	By:	 	/s/ Hilla Sferruzza
		 	Name:	 	Hilla Sferruzza
		 	Title:	 	Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary


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	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as Administrative Agent, Issuing Lender, Swingline Lender and as a Class A Lender
		
	By:	 	/s/ Chiara Carter
	Name:	 	Chiara Carter
	Title:	 	Executive Director


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	CITIBANK, N.A., as a Class A Lender
		
	By:	 	/s/ Michael Vondriska
	Name:	 	Michael Vondriska
	Title:	 	Vice President


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	BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., as a Class A Lender and an Issuing Lender
		
	By:	 	/s/ Thomas W. Nowak
	Name:	 	Thomas A. Nowak
	Title:	 	Vide President









 
					
	REGIONS BANK, as a Class A Lender and an Issuing Lender
		
	By:	 	/s/ Randall S. Reid
		 	Name:	 	Randall S. Reid
		 	Title:	 	Senior Vice President


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	U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as a Class A Lender and an Issuing Lender
		
	By:	 	/s/ Adrian B. Montero
		 	Name:	 	Adrian B. Montero
		 	Title:	 	Senior Vice President


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	ROYAL BANK OF CANADA, as a Class A Lender
		
	By:	 	/s/ Sheena Lee
		 	Name:	 	Sheena Lee
		 	Title:	 	Authorized Signatory


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	PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as a Class A Lender
		
	By:	 	/s/ J. Richard Litton
		 	Name:	 	J. Richard Litton
		 	Title:	 	Senior Vice President


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	ZB, N.A. dba National Bank of Arizona, a national banking association, as a Class A Lender
		
	By:	 	/s/ Eric Damko
	Name:	 	Eric Damko
	Title:	 	Vice President


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	TEXAS CAPITAL BANK, N.A., as a Class A Lender
		
	By:	 	 /s/ Carolynn Alexander

		 	Name: Carolynn Alexander
		 	Title: Senior Vice President


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	COMERICA BANK, as a Class A Lender
		
	By:	 	/s/ Casey L. Stevenson
		 	Name:	 	Casey L. Stevenson
		 	Title:	 	Vice President


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	FLAGSTAR BANK, FSB, as a Class A Lender
		
	By:	 	/s/ Philip Trujillo
	Name:	 	Philip Trujillo
	Title:	 	Vice President


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	MIZUHO BANK, LTD., as a Class A Lender
		
	By:	 	/s/ John Davies
	Name:	 	John Davies
	Title:	 	Authorized Signatory









 EXHIBIT A 

REAFFIRMATION OF AMENDED AND RESTATED GUARANTEE AGREEMENT 

As consideration for the agreements and covenants contained in the within Amendment, and for other good and valuable
consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, each of the undersigned (“Guarantor”), as a guarantor under that certain Amended and Restated Guarantee Agreement, dated as of June 13, 2014, as
reaffirmed by that certain Reaffirmation of Amended and Restated Guarantee Agreement dated as of July 9, 2015 and that certain Reaffirmation of Amended and Restated Guarantee Agreement dated as of June 29, 2016 (collectively, the
“Guarantee Agreement”), delivered to the Administrative Agent in connection with the extension of credit made by the Lenders pursuant to the Credit Agreement referred to above, hereby acknowledges, covenants and agrees as follows:

 1.    By the execution hereof, such Guarantor hereby consents to the within Amendment and all the
modifications to the Loan Documents contemplated in connection therewith. 
 2.    References to the
Guarantee Agreement in any or all of the Loan Documents shall be deemed to include references to the Guarantee Agreement as reaffirmed and ratified by this Reaffirmation of Guarantee Agreement. 

3.    Such Guarantor reaffirms that the Guarantee Agreement remains unchanged and in full force and
effect. 
 4.    Such Guarantor reaffirms all of its respective obligations contained in the Guarantee
Agreement, which shall remain in full force and effect for all the obligations of such Guarantor now or hereafter owing to Administrative Agent (on behalf of the Lenders) pursuant to the terms and conditions of the Guarantee Agreement and
acknowledges, agrees, represents and warrants that no agreements exist with respect to the Guarantee Agreement or with respect to the obligations of the Guarantor thereunder except those specifically set forth in this Reaffirmation of Guarantee
Agreement. 
 5.    As of the date hereof and immediately after giving effect to this Amendment and the
actions contemplated thereby, each of the representations and warranties of such Guarantor contained in the Guarantee Agreement, as amended by this Amendment, is true and correct in all material respects. 

6.    Such Guarantor acknowledges and agrees that it has entered into and delivered this Reaffirmation of
Guarantee Agreement of Guarantor’s own free will, voluntarily and without coercion or duress of any kind, and has been represented in connection herewith by counsel of its choice and is fully aware of the terms contained in this Reaffirmation
of Guarantee Agreement. 
 7.    Such Guarantor represents and warrants that it is not an EEA Financial
Institution. 
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 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each Guarantor has caused this Reaffirmation of Amended and Restated
Guarantee to be duly executed and delivered as of May     , 2017. 
  

					
	GUARANTORS:
	
	MERITAGE PASEO CROSSING, LLC
		
	By:	 	Meritage Homes of Arizona, Inc.
	Its:	 	Sole Member
		
	By:	 	  

		 	Name:	 	Hilla Sferruzza
		 	Title:	 	Executive Vice President, Chief
		 		 	Financial Officer and Assistant
		 		 	Secretary
	
	MERITAGE PASEO CONSTRUCTION, LLC
		
	By:	 	Meritage Homes Construction, Inc.
	Its:	 	Sole Member
		
	By:	 	  

		 	Name:	 	Hilla Sferruzza
		 	Title:	 	Executive Vice President, Chief
		 		 	 Financial Officer and Assistant

Secretary

	
	MERITAGE HOMES OF ARIZONA, INC.
		
	By:	 	  

		 	Name:	 	Hilla Sferruzza
		 	Title:	 	Executive Vice President, Chief
		 		 	 Financial Officer and Assistant

Secretary

	
	MERITAGE HOMES CONSTRUCTION, INC.
		
	By:	 	  

		 	Name:	 	Hilla Sferruzza
		 	Title:	 	Executive Vice President, Chief
		 		 	 Financial Officer and Assistant

Secretary



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	MERITAGE HOMES OF TEXAS HOLDING, INC.
		
	By:	 	  

		 	Name:	 	Hilla Sferruzza
		 	Title:	 	Executive Vice President, Chief
		 		 	Financial Officer and-Assistant
		 		 	Secretary
	
	MERITAGE HOMES OF CALIFORNIA, INC.
		
	By:	 	  

		 	Name:	 	Hilla Sferruzza
		 	Title:	 	Executive Vice President, Chief
		 		 	Financial Officer and Assistant
		 		 	Secretary
	
	MERITAGE HOMES OF TEXAS JOINT VENTURE HOLDING COMPANY, LLC
		
	By:	 	Meritage Homes of Texas, LLC
	Its:	 	Sole Member
		
	By:	 	Meritage Homes of Texas Holding, Inc.
	Its:	 	Sole Member
		
	By:	 	  

		 	Name:	 	Hilla Sferruzza
		 	Title:	 	Executive Vice President, Chief
		 		 	Financial Officer and Assistant
		 		 	Secretary
	
	MERITAGE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
		
	By:	 	Meritage Homes of Texas Holding, Inc.
	Its:	 	Sole Member
		
	By:	 	  

		 	Name:	 	Hilla Sferruzza
		 	Title:	 	Executive Vice President, Chief
		 		 	Financial Officer and Assistant
		 		 	Secretary


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	MERITAGE HOMES OF NEVADA, INC.
		
	By:	 	  

		 	Name:	 	Hilla Sferruzza
		 	Title:	 	Executive Vice President, Chief
		 		 	Financial Officer and Assistant
		 		 	Secretary
	
	MTH-CAVALIER, LLC
		
	By:	 	Meritage Homes Construction, Inc.
	Its:	 	Sole Member
		
	By:	 	  

		 	Name:	 	Hilla Sferruzza
		 	Title:	 	Executive Vice President, Chief
		 		 	Financial Officer and Assistant
		 		 	Secretary
	
	MTH GOLF, LLC
		
	By:	 	Meritage Homes Construction, Inc.
	Its:	 	Sole Member
		
	By:	 	  

		 	Name:	 	Hilla Sferruzza
		 	Title:	 	Executive Vice President, Chief
		 		 	Financial Officer and Assistant
		 		 	Secretary
	
	MERITAGE HOMES OF COLORADO, INC.
		
	By:	 	  

		 	Name:	 	Hilla Sferruzza
		 	Title:	 	Executive Vice President, Chief
		 		 	Financial Officer and Assistant
		 		 	Secretary


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	MERITAGE HOMES OF FLORIDA, INC.
		
	By:	 	  

		 	Name:	 	Hilla Sferruzza
		 	Title:	 	Executive Vice President, Chief
		 		 	Financial Officer and Assistant
		 		 	Secretary
	
	CALIFORNIA URBAN HOMES, LLC
		
	By:	 	Meritage Homes of California, Inc.
	Its:	 	Sole Member and Manager
		
	By:	 	  

		 	Name:	 	Hilla Sferruzza
		 	Title:	 	Executive Vice President, Chief
		 		 	Financial Officer and Assistant
		 		 	Secretary
	
	MERITAGE HOMES OF TEXAS, LLC
		
	By:	 	Meritage Homes of Texas Holding, Inc.
	Its:	 	Sole Member
		
	By:	 	  

		 	Name:	 	Hilla Sferruzza
		 	Title:	 	Executive Vice President, Chief
		 		 	Financial Officer and Assistant
		 		 	Secretary
	
	MERITAGE HOMES OPERATING COMPANY, LLC
		
	By:	 	Meritage Holdings, L.L.C.
	Its:	 	Manager
		
	By:	 	Meritage Homes of Texas Holding, Inc.
	Its:	 	Sole Member
		
	By:	 	  

		 	Name:	 	Hilla Sferruzza
		 	Title:	 	Executive Vice President, Chief
		 		 	Financial Officer and Assistant
		 		 	Secretary


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	WW PROJECT SELLER, LLC
		
	By:	 	Meritage Paseo Crossing, LLC
	Its:	 	Sole Member
		
	By:	 	Meritage Homes of Arizona, Inc.
	Its:	 	Sole Member
		
	By:	 	  

		 	Name:	 	Hilla Sferruzza
		 	Title:	 	Executive Vice President, Chief
		 		 	Financial Officer and Assistant
		 		 	Secretary
	
	MERITAGE HOMES OF THE CAROLINAS, INC.
		
	By:	 	  

		 	Name:	 	Hilla Sferruzza
		 	Title:	 	Executive Vice President, Chief
		 		 	Financial Officer and Assistant
		 		 	Secretary
	
	CAREFREE TITLE AGENCY, INC.
		
	By:	 	  

		 	Name:	 	Hilla Sferruzza
		 	Title:	 	Executive Vice President, Chief
		 		 	Financial Officer and Assistant
		 		 	Secretary
	
	M&M FORT MYERS HOLDINGS, LLC
		
	By:	 	Meritage Paseo Crossing, LLC
	Its:	 	Sole Member and Manager
		
	By:	 	Meritage Homes of Arizona, Inc.
	Its:	 	Sole Member
		
	By:	 	  

		 	Name:	 	Hilla Sferruzza
		 	Title:	 	Executive Vice President, Chief
		 		 	Financial Officer and Assistant
		 		 	Secretary


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	MERITAGE HOMES OF FLORIDA REALTY LLC
		
	By:	 	Meritage Homes of Florida, Inc.
	Its:	 	Manager and Sole Member
		
	By:	 	  

		 	Name:	 	Hilla Sferruzza
		 	Title:	 	Executive Vice President, Chief
		 		 	Financial Officer and Assistant
		 		 	Secretary
	
	MERITAGE HOMES OF TENNESSEE, INC.
		
	By:	 	  

		 	Name:	 	Hilla Sferruzza
		 	Title:	 	Executive Vice President, Chief
		 		 	Financial Officer and Assistant
		 		 	Secretary
	
	MERITAGE HOMES OF SOUTH CAROLINA, INC.
		
	By:	 	  

		 	Name:	 	Hilla Sferruzza
		 	Title:	 	Executive Vice President, Chief
		 		 	Financial Officer and Assistant
		 		 	Secretary
	
	MTH REALTY LLC
		
	By:	 	Meritage Paseo Crossing, LLC
	Its:	 	Manager and Sole Member
		
	By:	 	Meritage Homes of Arizona, Inc.
	Its:	 	Sole Member
		
	By:	 	  

		 	Name:	 	Hilla Sferruzza
		 	Title:	 	Executive Vice President, Chief
		 		 	Financial Officer and Assistant
		 		 	Secretary


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	MERITAGE HOMES OF GEORGIA, INC.
		
	By:	 	  

		 	Name:	 	Hilla Sferruzza
		 	Title:	 	Executive Vice President, Chief
		 		 	Financial Officer and Assistant
		 		 	Secretary
	
	MTH GA REALTY LLC
		
	By:	 	Meritage Homes of Georgia, Inc.
	Its:	 	Manager and Sole Member
			
		 	By:	 	  

		 	Name:	 	Hilla Sferruzza
		 	Title:	 	Executive Vice President, Chief
		 		 	Financial Officer and Assistant
		 		 	Secretary
	
	MTH SC REALTY LLC
		
	By:	 	Meritage Homes of South Carolina, Inc.
	Its:	 	Manager and Sole Member
			
		 	By:	 	  

		 	Name:	 	Hilla Sferruzza
		 	Title:	 	Executive Vice President, Chief
		 		 	Financial Officer and Assistant
		 		 	Secretary
	
	MTH SHELF CO., INC.
		
	By:	 	  

		 	Name:	 	Hilla Sferruzza
		 	Title:	 	Executive Vice President, Chief
		 		 	Financial Officer and Assistant
		 		 	Secretary


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	MLC HOLDINGS, INC., dba MLC LAND HOLDINGS, INC.
		
	By:	 	  

		 	Name:	 	Hilla Sferruzza
		 	Title:	 	Executive Vice President, Chief
		 		 	Financial Officer and Assistant
		 		 	Secretary
	
	MERITAGE HOMES OF GEORGIA REALTY, LLC
		
	By:	 	Meritage Homes of Georgia, Inc.
	Its:	 	Manager and Sole Member
			
		 	By:	 	  

		 	Name:	 	Hilla Sferruzza
		 	Title:	 	Executive Vice President, Chief
		 		 	Financial Officer and Assistant
		 		 	Secretary



  
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 Schedule 1.1A 

Commitments 
  

									
	 Lender
	  	Class A or Class B	 	  	Commitment	 
	 JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
	  	 	Class A Lender	 	  	$	60,000,000	 
	 Citibank, N.A.
	  	 	Class A Lender	 	  	$	60,000,000	 
	 Bank of America, N.A.
	  	 	Class A Lender	 	  	$	60,000,000	 
	 Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch
	  	 	Class B Lender	 	  	$	60,000,000	 
	 Royal Bank of Canada
	  	 	Class A Lender	 	  	$	60,000,000	 
	 PNC Bank, National Association
	  	 	Class A Lender	 	  	$	60,000,000	 
	 U.S. Bank National Association
	  	 	Class A Lender	 	  	$	60,000,000	 
	 Mizuho Bank, Ltd.
	  	 	Class A Lender	 	  	$	60,000,000	 
	 ZB, N.A. dba National Bank of Arizona, a national banking association
	  	 	Class A Lender	 	  	$	40,000,000	 
	 Regions Bank
	  	 	Class A Lender	 	  	$	30,000,000	 
	 Texas Capital Bank, N.A.
	  	 	Class A Lender	 	  	$	30,000,000	 
	 Flagstar Bank, FSB
	  	 	Class A Lender	 	  	$	25,000,000	 
	 Comerica Bank
	  	 	Class A Lender	 	  	$	20,000,000	 
		  				  	  
	  
	 
	 TOTAL
	  				  	$	625,000,000