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Arden Realty Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter 1999 Earnings.


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LOS LOS Length of stay, see there  ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 1, 2000

Arden Ar·den  

An unincorporated city of north-central California, a residential suburb of Sacramento. Population: 101,400.



Arden, Elizabeth 1884?-1966.
 Realty realty n. a short form of "real estate." (See: real estate)


REALTY. An abstract of real, as distinguished from personalty. Realty relates to lands and tenements, rents or other hereditaments. Vide Real Property.
 Inc. (NYSE NYSE

See: New York Stock Exchange
:ARI ARI Acute respiratory infection, see there ), a Los Angeles-based office real estate investment trust (REIT REIT

See: Real Estate Investment Trust


REIT

See real estate investment trust (REIT).
), today reported Funds From Operations Funds From Operations (FFO)

Used by real estate and other investment trusts to define the cash flow from trust operations; earnings with depreciation and amortization added back.
 (FFO FFO

See: Funds from operations
) for the fourth quarter of 1999 of $44.3 million or $.66 per share on a fully diluted di·lute  
tr.v. di·lut·ed, di·lut·ing, di·lutes
1. To make thinner or less concentrated by adding a liquid such as water.

2. To lessen the force, strength, purity, or brilliance of, especially by admixture.
 basis and $171.8 million or $2.60 per share on a fully diluted basis for the year ended December December: see month.  31, 1999, compared with FFO of $41.2 million or $.63 per share on a fully diluted basis for the fourth quarter of 1998 and $147.4 million or $2.38 per share on a fully diluted basis for the year ended December 31, 1998.

Revenues for the fourth quarter of 1999 were $89.8 million and $340.7 million for the year ended December 31, 1999, compared with $79.7 million for the fourth quarter of 1998 and $284.6 million for the year ended December 31, 1998. Net income for the fourth quarter of 1999 was $23.7 million, or $.37 per share on a fully diluted basis and $96.6 million or $1.53 per share on a fully diluted basis for the year ended December 31, 1999, compared with $25.3 million or $.40 per share on a fully diluted basis for the fourth quarter of 1998 and $90.7 million or $1.54 per share on a fully diluted basis for the year ended December 31, 1998.

Adjusting FFO by excluding the straight-line straight-line
adj.
1. Lying in a straight line.

2. Relating to a device whose linkage produces or copies motion in straight lines.

3.
 rent adjustment and providing a reserve for recurring re·cur  
intr.v. re·curred, re·cur·ring, re·curs
1. To happen, come up, or show up again or repeatedly.

2. To return to one's attention or memory.

3. To return in thought or discourse.
 capital expenditures, tenant improvements and leasing commissions resulted in Funds Available for Distribution (FAD FAD - ["FAD, A Simple and Powerful Database Language", F. Bancilon et al, Proc 13th Intl Conf on VLDB, Brighton, England, Sep 1987]. ) for the fourth quarter of 1999 of $35.5 million or $.53 per share on a fully diluted basis and $136.8 million or $2.07 per share on a fully diluted basis for the year ended December 31, 1999, compared with FAD of $32.8 million or $.50 per share on a fully diluted basis for the fourth quarter of 1998 and $117.7 million or $1.89 per share on a fully diluted basis for the year ended December 31, 1998. A dividend of $.445 per share was declared de·clare  
v. de·clared, de·clar·ing, de·clares

v.tr.
1. To make known formally or officially. See Synonyms at announce.

2. To state emphatically or authoritatively; affirm.

3.
 for the fourth quarter of 1999.

Total debt was $1,029.7 million, representing approximately ap·prox·i·mate  
adj.
1. Almost exact or correct: the approximate time of the accident.

2.
 43% of total market capitalization Total Market Capitalization

The total market value of all of a firm's outstanding securities.
 at December 31, 1999.

Financial schedules follow. A detailed analysis of the quarter's results can be obtained by viewing the Supplemental Information available in the Investor Information section (Financial Reports) of the Company's Web site at www.ardenrealty.com, or by calling the Company contact listed below.

Arden Realty Inc. is a self-administered, self-managed REIT which acquires, develops, renovates, operates and leases commercial office properties located in Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, . As of December 31, 1999, the Company's portfolio contained 142 properties and approximately 18.5 million square feet and two properties with approximately 400,000 square feet under development.

Statements in this news release which are not historical may be deemed forward-looking statements forward-looking statement

A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections.
 within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and  of 1995. Although the Company believes the expectations reflected in any forward-looking statements are based on reasonable assumptions, it can give no assurance that its expectations will be attained at·tain  
v. at·tained, at·tain·ing, at·tains

v.tr.
1. To gain as an objective; achieve: attain a diploma by hard work.

2.
. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from the Company's expectations include the availability and cost of capital for future investments, competition within the industry, real estate and economic conditions, and other risks detailed from time to time in the Company's SEC filings.
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                          ARDEN REALTY INC.
                      CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS
                            (in thousands)

                                          December 31,   December 31,
                                             1999          1998
                                          (unaudited)
Assets
   Investment in real estate:
     Commercial properties                 $ 2,405,199    $ 2,173,194
     Less accumulated depreciation            (146,384)       (84,312)
                                           -----------    -----------
                                             2,258,815      2,088,882
     Properties under development              183,349        150,716
                                           -----------    -----------
         Net investment in real
          estate                             2,442,164      2,239,598

   Cash and cash equivalents                     7,056          4,578
   Restricted cash                              18,513         12,409
   Rent and other receivables                   11,785          9,024
   Mortgage notes receivable,
    net of discount                             13,847         14,329
   Deferred rent                                23,932         17,004
   Prepaid financing and leasing
    costs, net of amortization                  50,148         31,230
   Prepaid expenses and other assets             3,013          3,747
                                           -----------    -----------
         Total assets                      $ 2,570,458    $ 2,331,919
                                           ===========    ===========

Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity
   Mortgage loans payable                  $   740,806    $   544,027
   Unsecured lines of credit                   288,850        296,450
   Accounts payable and accrued
    expenses                                    34,482         21,687
   Security deposits                            16,073         13,933
   Dividends payable                            28,195         26,210
                                           -----------    -----------
         Total liabilities                   1,108,406        902,307
                                           -----------    -----------

Minority interest                               85,294         56,222

Stockholders' equity:
   Common stock                                    633            624
   Additional paid-in capital                1,378,292      1,374,813
   Notes and interest receivable
    from officers-shareholders                  (2,167)        (2,047)
                                           -----------    -----------
         Total stockholders'
          equity                             1,376,758      1,373,390
                                           -----------    -----------
         Total liabilities and
          stockholders' equity             $ 2,570,458    $ 2,331,919
                                           ===========    ===========


                          ARDEN REALTY INC.
                 CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
               (in thousands, except per share amounts)



                      For the Three Months Ended   For the Years Ended
                              December 31,             December 31,
                             (unaudited)         (unaudited)
                           1999         1998       1999          1998

Revenue:
 Revenues from rental
  operations:
  Rent                      $ 76,654   $ 69,647   $292,688   $250,467
  Tenant reimbursements        2,973      3,237     13,863      9,505
  Parking, net of expenses     3,801      3,439     14,384     12,223
  Other rental operations      5,654      2,744     16,918      8,872
                             --------   --------   --------   --------
                              89,082     79,067    337,853    281,067
 Interest and other income       730        682      2,822      3,515
                             --------   --------   --------   --------
  Total revenue               89,812     79,749    340,675    284,582
                             --------   --------   --------   --------

Expenses:
 Property expenses:
  Repairs and maintenance      8,722      7,740     32,902     27,141
  Utilities                    6,818      7,298     28,305     26,559
  Real estate taxes            5,986      5,381     23,167     19,433
  Insurance                    1,031      1,132      3,993      4,110
  Ground rent                    198        180        891        714
  Marketing and other          3,831      2,486     12,026      8,613
                               -------    -------   -------  ---------
    Total property expenses   26,586     24,217    101,284     86,570

  General and
   administrative              2,378      2,078      7,393      6,665
  Interest                    16,554     12,264     60,239     43,403
  Depreciation and
   amortization               18,639     14,642     69,837     51,822
                               -------    -------   -------  ---------
Income before minority
 interest                     25,655     26,548    101,922     96,122
  Minority interest           (1,994)    (1,259)    (5,296)    (5,447)
                               -------    -------   -------  ---------
Net income                 $  23,661  $  25,289  $  96,626  $  90,675
                              ========= ========= =========  =========

Net income per share:
 Basic                     $    0.37  $    0.41  $    1.53  $    1.55
 Diluted                   $    0.37  $    0.40  $    1.53  $    1.54

Weighted average common shares:
 Basic                         63,352    62,405     63,016     58,660
 Diluted                       63,358    62,479     63,072     58,814



                          ARDEN REALTY INC.
                 CALCULATION OF FUNDS FROM OPERATIONS
                 AND FUNDS AVAILABLE FOR DISTRIBUTION
               (in thousands, except per share amounts)
                              (unaudited)

                       For the Three Months Ended  For the Years Ended
                              December 31,            December 31,
                         1999             1998    1999            1998

Funds From Operations:
   Net income               $ 23,661   $ 25,289   $ 96,626   $ 90,675
   Plus-
     Depreciation and
      amortization of
      real estate assets      18,639     14,642     69,837     51,822
     Minority interest         1,994      1,259      5,296      4,872


Funds From Operations       $ 44,294   $ 41,190   $171,759   $147,369

Funds Available for Distribution:
   Funds From Operations    $ 44,294   $ 41,190   $171,759   $147,369
   Less-
     Straight-line rent
      adjustment            (  1,981) (   2,600) (   7,680) (   8,193)
     Capital expenditure,
      tenant improvement and
      leasing commission
      reserve               (  6,812)  (  5,778)  ( 27,272) (  21,487)
Funds Available for
 Distribution               $ 35,501   $ 32,812   $136,807   $117,689


Per share:
   Funds From
    Operations - Diluted    $   0.66   $   0.63   $   2.60   $   2.38
   Funds Available for
    Distribution - Diluted  $   0.53   $   0.50   $   2.07   $   1.89
   Distributions declared   $  0.445   $   0.42   $   1.78   $   1.68

Weighted average shares and Operating
 Partnership Units outstanding
 - Diluted                    67,515     65,584     66,188     61,999


The White Paper on Funds from Operations approved by the Board of Governors of NAREIT NAREIT National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts  in October October: see month.  1999 (the &uot;White Paper&uot;) defines Funds from Operations as net income (loss) computed in accordance Accordance is Bible Study Software for Macintosh developed by OakTree Software, Inc.[]

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GAAP

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, excluding gains (or losses) from extraordinary items, as defined by GAAP, and gains and losses from sales of depreciable depreciable

Of, relating to, or being a long-term tangible asset that is subject to depreciation.
 operating property plus real estate related depreciation and amortization and after adjustments for unconsolidated partnerships and joint ventures. Funds Available for Distribution is defined as FFO, excluding straight-line rent adjustments and less a reserve for capital expenditures, tenants improvements and leasing commissions.
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