Saturday, April 18, 2009

Camden Property Closes $420 Million Fannie Mae Credit Facility

HOUSTON, TX, (BUSINESS WIRE)--Camden Property Trust (NYSE:CPT) announced the closing of a $420 million secured credit facility with Red Mortgage Capital, Inc., a Fannie Mae DUS® 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.

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® 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.

Camden Property Trust, Kim Callahan, 713-354-2549

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