Lexington obtained the secured credit facility, which includes a$165-million term loan and an $85-million revolving creditagreement, through KeyBank National Association, according to arelease. The unsecured revolving credit facility had an outstandingbalance of $25 million as of Dec. 31, 2008, while the term loan had$174.3 million outstanding as of that date.

The new facility bears interest at 2.85% over LIBOR and willmature in February 2011, but can be extended until February 2012 atLexington's option, the release states. It's secured by a borrowingbase of 72 properties.

Additionally, Lexington has the option of increasing the size ofthe term loan by $135 million and the revolving loan by $115million, pending approval by its lenders. This would double thecredit facility to $500 million, and would be secured by addingproperties to the borrowing base.

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Paul Bubny

Paul Bubny is managing editor of Real Estate Forum and GlobeSt.com. He has been reporting on business since 1988 and on commercial real estate since 2007. He is based at ALM Real Estate Media Group's offices in New York City.