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Camden Property Trust Announces Second Quarter 2002 Operating Results.


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HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 1, 2002

Camden Property Trust (NYSE NYSE

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) announced that its 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 second quarter of 2002 totaled $0.83 per 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.
 share or $37.5 million, as compared to $0.94 per diluted share or $42.0 million reported for the same period in 2001. On a year-to-date Year-to-date (YTD)

The period beginning at the start of the calendar year up to the current date.
 basis, Camden's six-month FFO totaled $1.73 per diluted share or $77.6 million compared to $1.84 per diluted share or $82.1 million in 2001. Excluding a $1.1 million impairment Impairment

1. A reduction in a company's stated capital.

2. The total capital that is less than the par value of the company's capital stock.

Notes:
1. This is usually reduced because of poorly estimated losses or gains.

2.
 provision for a technology investment recorded in the first quarter of 2001, six-month FFO for 2001 was $83.2 million or $1.86 per diluted share.

Earnings per share (EPS (Encapsulated PostScript) A PostScript file format used to transfer a graphic image between applications and platforms. EPS files contain PostScript code as well as an optional preview image in TIFF, WMF, PICT or EPSI, the latter being an ASCII-only format. ) for the second quarter of 2002 was $0.28 per diluted share compared to $0.40 per diluted share for the same period in 2001. EPS for the second quarter of 2002 and 2001 each included a $0.01 per diluted share impact from gain on sale of properties. For the six months ended June June: see month.  30, 2002, EPS totaled $0.60 per diluted share compared to $0.82 per diluted share in 2001. EPS for the six months ended June 30, 2002 included a $0.01 per diluted share impact from gain on sale of properties. EPS for the six months ended June 30, 2001 included a net effect of $0.03 per diluted share impact from gain on sale of properties net of an impairment provision for a technology investment.

Physical occupancy levels averaged 92.1% during the second quarter of 2002 as compared to 91.7% in the prior quarter of 2002 and 94.4% in the second quarter of 2001. For the 42,379 apartment homes included in "same-property" results, second quarter 2002 revenues decreased 2.2% while operating expenses Operating expenses

The amount paid for asset maintenance or the cost of doing business, excluding depreciation. Earnings are distributed after operating expenses are deducted.
 increased 5.2%, producing a 6.5% decline in same-property net operating income Operating Income

The profit realized from a business' own operations.

Notes:
This would not include income from things such as investments in other firms. Also referred to as operating profit or recurring profit.
 (NOI NOI Net Operating Income
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) compared to the second quarter of 2001. On a year-to-date basis, 2002 same property NOI declined 3.6%, with a revenue decrease of 1.9% and expense growth of 1.1% compared to the same period in 2001.

Camden Farmers Market in Dallas Dallas, city (1990 pop. 1,006,877), seat of Dallas co., N Tex., on the Trinity River near the junction of its three forks; inc. 1871. The second largest Texas city, after Houston, and the eighth largest U.S.  and Camden Crown Valley 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,  completed lease-up during the quarter, and are currently 92% and 96% occupied respectively. Construction is currently underway on four developments: Camden Harbour View in Long Beach, Calif., Camden Vineyards in Murrieta, Calif., Camden Oak Crest in Houston Houston, city (1990 pop. 1,630,553), seat of Harris co., SE Tex., a deepwater port on the Houston Ship Channel; inc. 1837. Economy


The fourth largest city in the nation and the largest in the entire South and Southwest, Houston is a port of entry;
, and Camden Miramar Miramar (mĭr`əmär'), city (1990 pop. 40,663), Broward co., SE Fla.; inc. 1955. It is a residential community in the rapidly growing I-75 corridor between Miami and Fort Lauderdale.  V in Corpus Christi, Texas Corpus Christi is a coastal city and the county seat of Nueces CountyGR6 in the U.S. state of Texas. It is part of the region known as South Texas. . Lease-up began at Camden Vineyards in June 2002, and Camden Miramar V is currently 100% pre-leased. Initial occupancy at both Camden Harbour View and Camden Oak Crest is expected to occur in early 2003.

Camden acquired two apartment communities in Tampa Tampa (tăm`pə), city (1990 pop. 280,015), seat of Hillsborough co., W Fla., a port of entry with an impressive harbor on Tampa Bay; inc. 1855. , Fla., (Camden Bay II and Camden Ybor City) and one apartment community in Scottsdale Scottsdale, city (1990 pop. 130,069), Maricopa co., central Ariz.; settled in 1895 by Winfield Scott, inc. 1951. It is a resort and retirement center in the Phoenix metropolitan area. , Ariz. (Camden San Paloma) during the second quarter. Camden Bay II is a 352-unit property which was completed and stabilized sta·bi·lize  
v. sta·bi·lized, sta·bi·liz·ing, sta·bi·liz·es

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1. To make stable or steadfast.

2.
 in 2001, and has now combined operations For the department of the British War Office during World War II, see .
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  • Joint warfare
 with the Company's existing property -- Camden Bay. Camden Ybor City is a 454-unit property which was completed in the first quarter of 2002 and is expected to stabilize stabilize

See peg.
 during the fourth quarter of 2002. Camden San Paloma is a stabilized 324-unit property which was completed in 1994. The total purchase price for these three communities was $99.7 million.

In June 2002, the Company issued $150.0 million of five-year senior unsecured Unsecured

A loan or equity interest that is given without any guarantee of payment, performance, satisfaction or opportunity for return from the recipient. No property, interest or security is used as collateral in either a guarantee or a pledge.
 notes at a coupon rate Coupon rate

In bonds, notes, or other fixed income securities, the stated percentage rate of interest, usually paid twice a year.
 of 5.875%. Proceeds from the offering were used to reduce the balance outstanding on the line of credit. Camden currently utilizes a $420 million unsecured line of credit which matures in August 2004. During the quarter, the Company initiated syndication See syndication format.  of a new line of credit to mature in August 2005, and to-date has received commitments for over $500 million. Camden expects to execute a new credit agreement for $500 million during the third quarter, replacing the existing $420 million line.

Based on its current assumptions of a decline in same-property NOI of 3.5% to 4.0% in 2002, management expects FFO for 2002 to be between $3.40 and $3.48 per diluted share. EPS for 2002 is expected to be between $1.12 and $1.20 per diluted share. Camden plans to update its earnings guidance to the market on a quarterly basis.

The Company will hold a conference call on Friday Friday: see Sabbath; week.

Friday

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, Aug. 2, 2002 at 10:00 a.m. CDT CDT
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(BRIT
 to review its second quarter results and discuss its outlook for future performance. To participate in the call, please dial 888/689-4517 by 9:50 a.m. CST CST
abbr.
1. Central Standard Time

2. convulsive shock treatment


CST Central Standard Time

Noun 1.
, or join the live webcast of the conference call by accessing the Investor Relations Investor relations

The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors.
 section of the Company's Web site at www.camdenliving.com. Supplemental financial information is available in the Investor Relations section of the Company's Web site or by calling Camden's Investor Relations Department at 800/922-6336.

Camden Property Trust is a real estate company engaged in the ownership, development, acquisition, management and disposition of multifamily apartment communities. Camden owns interests in and operates 146 properties containing 52,175 apartment homes in the Sunbelt Sunbelt

Region, south and southwestern U.S. It is characterized by a warm climate, rapid population growth since 1970, and relatively conservative voting patterns. Comprising 15 states, it extends from Virginia and Florida in the southeast through Nevada in the southwest,
 and Midwestern Mid·west   or Middle West

A region of the north-central United States around the Great Lakes and the upper Mississippi Valley. It is generally considered to include Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Kansas, and
 markets from Florida to California California (kăl'ĭfôr`nyə), most populous state in the United States, located in the Far West; bordered by Oregon (N), Nevada and, across the Colorado River, Arizona (E), Mexico (S), and the Pacific Ocean (W). . Upon completion of three properties under development and the expansion of an existing property, the Company's portfolio will increase to 53,542 apartment homes in 149 properties.

In addition to historical information, this press release contains 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.
 under the federal securities law. These statements are based on current expectations, estimates and projections about the industry and markets in which Camden operates, management's beliefs and assumptions made by management. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve certain risks and uncertainties which are difficult to predict.

For additional information, please contact Camden's Investor Relations Department at 1-800-9Camden or 713/354-2787 or access our Web site at http://www.camdenliving.com.

              SECOND QUARTER 2002 - FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS
        (In thousands, except per share, property data amounts,
                       ratios and note amounts)

(Unaudited)
              Three Months Ended June 30,   Six Months Ended June 30,
                  2002     2001  % Change    2002     2001   % Change
                 ------------------------  ---------------------------
Total revenues   $103,847 $104,332  (0.5%) $207,652  $206,990    0.3%

EBITDA (a)         58,527   62,570  (6.5%)  119,117   123,720   (3.7%)

Net income to
 common
 shareholders      12,117   16,934 (28.4%)   26,099    33,135  (21.2%)
    Earnings per
     share -
     basic           0.30     0.43 (30.2%)     0.64      0.85  (24.7%)
    Earnings per
     share -
     diluted         0.28     0.40 (30.0%)     0.60      0.82  (26.8%)

Funds from
 operations -
 diluted           37,489   41,960 (10.7%)   77,591    82,105   (5.5%)
    Per share        0.83     0.94 (11.7%)     1.73      1.84   (6.0%)

Dividends per
 share               0.64     0.61   4.9%      1.27      1.22    4.1%
Dividend payout
 ratio               77.1%    64.9%            73.4%     66.3%

Interest
 expensed          17,483   17,774           34,587    34,917
Interest
 capitalized        2,602    2,706            4,865     5,809
                    -----    -----            -----     -----
    Total
     interest
     incurred      20,085   20,480           39,452    40,726

Principal
 amortization       1,294    1,362            2,569     2,705
Preferred
 dividends &
 distributions      3,218    3,420            6,436     8,981

Interest expense
 coverage ratio       3.3 x    3.5 x            3.4 x     3.5 x
Total interest
 coverage ratio       2.9 x    3.1 x            3.0 x     3.0 x
Fixed charge
 expense coverage
 ratio                2.7 x    2.8 x            2.7 x     2.7 x
Total fixed
 charge coverage
 ratio                2.4 x    2.5 x            2.5 x     2.4 x

Same property
 NOI increase/
 (decrease)          (6.5%)                    (3.6%)
  (# of apartment
   homes included) 42,379                    42,379

Gross turnover of
 apartment units
 (annualized)          67%                       63%
Net turnover
 (excludes
 on-site
 transfers and
 transfers to
 other Camden
 properties)           61%                       57%

(a) EBITDA, as presented, excludes impairment provisions for
    technology investments, equity in income of joint ventures, gain
    on sale of real estate assets, income allocated to minority
    interests and dividends to preferred unitholders.

                                               As of June 30,
                                           2002             2001
                                        ---------------------------
Total assets                            $2,558,485       $2,446,581
Total debt                              $1,326,507       $1,195,465
Common and common equivalent
 shares, outstanding end of period (b)      45,114           44,443
Share price, end of period                  $37.03           $36.70
Preferred units, end of period            $149,815         $149,815
Book equity value, end of period (c)    $1,104,998       $1,146,025
Market equity value, end of period (c)  $1,823,571       $1,784,058

Debt to total market capitalization
 ratio                                        42.1%            40.1%
Debt to assets, at cost                       51.8%            48.9%

Unencumbered real estate assets
 (at cost) to unsecured debt ratio             227%             237%

(b) Includes: 42,652 common shares (including 1,575 restricted share
    awards & options), plus common share equivalents upon the assumed
    conversion of minority interest units (2,462)

(c) Includes: common shares, preferred and common units, and common
    share equivalents

                           OPERATING RESULTS
      (In thousands, except per share and property data amounts)

(Unaudited)                 Three Months Ended     Six Months Ended
                                  June 30,               June 30,
                            --------------------   ------------------
OPERATING DATA                2002        2001      2002       2001
                            --------    --------  --------   --------
Rental income                $93,271    $93,116   $185,463   $185,326
Other property income          7,896      7,372     15,321     14,323
                             -------    -------   --------   --------
   Total property income     101,167    100,488    200,784    199,649
                             -------    -------   --------   --------
Development and
 construction fees             1,088      1,430      2,160      2,677
Management fees                  234        290        500        586
Other income                   1,358      2,124      4,208      4,078
                             -------    -------   --------   --------
   Total revenues            103,847    104,332    207,652    206,990

Property operating and
 maintenance                  28,956     25,741     54,426     51,520
Property supervision           2,326      2,464      4,721      4,844
Real estate taxes             10,681     10,448     21,264     20,514
General and administrative     3,357      3,109      6,946      6,392
Other expenses                    --         --      1,178         --
Impairment provision for
 technology investments           --         --         --      1,090
Interest                      17,483     17,774     34,587     34,917
Depreciation and amortization 25,644     24,848     51,701     49,344
                             -------    -------   --------   --------
   Total expenses             88,447     84,384    174,823    168,621
                             -------    -------   --------   --------
Income before gain on sale of
 properties, equity in income
 of joint ventures and
 minority interests           15,400     19,948     32,829     38,369
Gain on sale of properties       284        656        284      2,372
Equity in income of joint
 ventures                        128        228        353      2,924
Income allocated to minority
 interests
  Distributions on units
   convertible into perpetual
   preferred shares           (3,218)    (3,218)    (6,436)    (6,436)
  Income allocated to units
   convertible into common
   shares                       (477)      (478)      (931)    (1,549)
                             -------    -------   --------   --------
Net income                    12,117     17,136     26,099     35,680
Preferred share dividends         --       (202)        --     (2,545)
                             -------    -------   --------   --------
Net income to common
 shareholders                $12,117    $16,934    $26,099    $33,135
                             =======    =======   ========   ========

FUNDS FROM OPERATIONS
 Net income to common
  shareholders               $12,117    $16,934    $26,099    $33,135
 Real estate depreciation     24,630     24,198     49,769     48,005
 Adjustments for
  unconsolidated joint
  ventures                       549        801      1,113      1,773
 (Gain) on sale of properties
  held in joint ventures          --         --        (37)    (2,567)
 (Gain) on sale of properties   (284)      (656)      (284)    (2,372)
 Preferred share dividends        --        202         --      2,545
 Income allocated to units
  convertible into common
  shares                         477        478        931      1,549
 Adjustments for convertible
  subordinated debentures         --          3         --         37
                             -------    -------   --------   --------
    Funds from operations -
     diluted                 $37,489    $41,960    $77,591    $82,105
                             =======    =======   ========   ========

PER SHARE DATA
 Earnings per share - basic    $0.30      $0.43      $0.64      $0.85
 Earnings per share - diluted   0.28       0.40       0.60       0.82
 Funds from operations -
  diluted                       0.83       0.94       1.73       1.84
 Cash distributions             0.64       0.61       1.27       1.22

Weighted average number of
 common and common equivalent
 shares outstanding:
   Basic                      41,061     39,797     40,944     38,891
   Diluted                    45,051     44,525     44,851     42,512
   FFO - diluted              45,051     44,525     44,851     44,672

PROPERTY DATA
 Total operating properties
  (end of period) (a)            146        145        146        145
 Total operating apartment
  homes in operating
  properties (end of
  period) (a)                 52,175     51,672     52,175     51,672
 Total operating apartment
  homes (weighted average)    46,659     45,367     46,265     45,203

(a) Includes joint venture investments.
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