Essex Portfolio, L.P. Essex Property Trust, Inc. Registration Rights AgreementRegistration Rights Agreement • January 26th, 2006 • Essex Property Trust Inc • Real estate investment trusts • New York
This Registration Rights Agreement (the “Agreement”) is made and entered into as of October 28, 2005, by and among Essex Portfolio, L.P., a California limited partnership (the “Operating Partnership”), Essex Property Trust, Inc., a Maryland corporation (the “Company”), and UBS Securities LLC and Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc. (collectively, the “Initial Purchasers”) pursuant to that certain Purchase Agreement, dated October 25, 2005 (the “Purchase Agreement”), among the Operating Partnership, the Company and the Initial Purchasers. The obligations of the Operating Partnership under the Notes and the Indenture will be fully and unconditionally guaranteed on a senior unsecured basis by the Company pursuant to the terms of the Indenture (the “Guarantee”). References herein to the Notes shall be deemed to include the Guarantee thereon.
