DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
UDR, Inc. (NYSE: UDR) today announced the terms of the second draw on
its recently closed $200 million secured credit facility with Fannie Mae
(NYSE:FNM) in the amount of $89 million. The 10-year, interest only debt
has a fixed annual interest rate of 5.16% and is expected to close on
November 2, 2009.
Proceeds from the draw will be used to prepay secured debt, including
certain yield maintenance fees, maturing in 2010 leaving only $10
million of secured debt maturing in that year. This financing is
consistent with UDR's plan to ladder its debt maturity to ensure balance
sheet flexibility.
About UDR, Inc.
UDR is a leading multifamily real estate investment trust with a
demonstrated performance history of delivering superior and dependable
returns by successfully managing, buying, selling, developing and
redeveloping attractive real estate properties in targeted U.S. markets.
As of August 1, 2009, UDR owned 44,990 apartment homes and had 1,916
homes under development. For over 37 years, UDR has delivered long-term
value to shareholders, the best standard of service to residents, and
the highest quality experience for associates. Additional information
can be found on the Company's website at www.udr.com.
Source: UDR, Inc.
Contact: UDR, Inc.
David Messenger, CFO, 720-283-6120