HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Camden Property Trust (NYSE:CPT) today announced the closing of a $420
million secured credit facility with Red Mortgage Capital, Inc., a
Fannie Mae DUS(R) lender. The ten-year facility has a fixed annual
interest rate of 5.12% with payments of interest only, and matures on
May 1, 2019. The loan is secured by 11 multifamily communities.
Camden intends to use the proceeds from this credit facility for the pay
down of amounts outstanding under its revolving line of credit,
retirement of existing debt and for general corporate purposes. Prior to
this transaction, the Company retired $46 million of secured mortgage
debt which was scheduled to mature in early 2010.
In addition to historical information, this press release contains
forward-looking statements under the federal securities law. These
statements are based on current expectations, estimates and projections
about the industry and markets in which Camden operates, management's
beliefs, and assumptions made by management. Forward-looking statements
are not guarantees of future performance and involve certain risks and
uncertainties which are difficult to predict.
Camden Property Trust, an S&P 400 Company, is a real estate company
engaged in the ownership, development, acquisition, management and
disposition of multifamily apartment communities. Camden owns interests
in and operates 181 properties containing 62,903 apartment homes across
the United States. Upon completion of five properties under development,
the Company's portfolio will increase to 64,329 apartment homes in 186
properties. Camden was recently named by FORTUNE(R) Magazine for the
second consecutive year as one of the "100 Best Companies to Work For"
in America.
For additional information, please contact Camden's Investor Relations
Department at 800-922-6336 or 713-354-2787 or access our website at camdenliving.com.
DUS is a registered mark of Fannie Mae. Unauthorized use of
this mark is prohibited.
Source: Camden Property Trust
Contact: Camden Property Trust
Kim Callahan, 713-354-2549