Washington Real Estate Investment Trust Replaces and Expands Credit Facility to $400M

Washington Real Estate Investment Trust WRE has replaced and expanded one of its two unsecured credit facilities, increasing its size from $262 million to $400 million. An accordion feature allows WRIT to increase the facility to $600 million, subject to additional lender commitments. The new facility matures July 1, 2014 with a one-year extension option and bears interest at a rate of LIBOR plus a margin of 122.5 basis points based on WRIT's current credit rating.