Note 9. Indebtedness

In this Note 9, references to we, us, our or CWH refer to CWH and its consolidated subsidiaries other than SIR and its consolidated subsidiaries, unless noted otherwise.

CWH Prepayments:

In March 2013, we purchased a total of $670,295 of the outstanding principal amount of the following senior notes for $726,151, excluding transaction costs, pursuant to a tender offer:

Senior Note	Principal		Purchase Price
5.75% Senior Notes due February 15, 2014	$	145,612	$	148,746
6.40% Senior Notes due February 15, 2015	152,560		164,140
5.75% Senior Notes due November 1, 2015	111,227		121,047
6.25% Senior Notes due August 15, 2016	260,896		292,218
	$	670,295	$	726,151

In connection with the purchase of these senior notes, we recognized a combined loss on early extinguishment of debt totaling $60,027, which includes the write off of unamortized discounts and deferred financing fees and estimated expenses.

CWH Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility and Unsecured Term Loan:

We have a $750,000 unsecured revolving credit facility that is available for general business purposes, including acquisitions. The maturity date of our revolving credit facility is October 19, 2015 and, subject to the payment of an extension fee and meeting certain other conditions, includes an option for us to extend the stated maturity date of our revolving credit facility by one year to October 19, 2016. In addition, our revolving credit facility includes a feature under which maximum borrowings may be increased to up to $1,500,000 in certain circumstances. Borrowings under our revolving credit facility bear interest at LIBOR plus a premium, which was 150 basis points as of March 31, 2013. We also pay a facility fee of 35 basis points per annum on the total amount of lending commitments under our revolving credit facility. Both the interest rate premium and the facility fee are subject to adjustment based upon changes to our credit ratings. As of March 31, 2013, the interest rate payable on borrowings under our revolving credit facility was 1.7%, and the weighted average interest rate for borrowings under our revolving credit facility was 1.7% and 1.5% for the three months ended March 31, 2013 and 2012, respectively. As of March 31, 2013, we had $135,000 outstanding and $615,000 available under our revolving credit facility.

We also have a $500,000 unsecured term loan that matures in December 2016 and is prepayable without penalty at any time. Our term loan includes a feature under which maximum borrowings may be increased to up to $1,000,000 in certain circumstances. Our term loan bears interest at a rate of LIBOR plus a premium, which was 185 basis points as of March 31, 2013. The interest rate premium is subject to adjustment based upon changes to our credit ratings. As of March 31, 2013, the interest rate for the amount outstanding under our term loan was 2.1%, and the weighted average interest rate for the amount outstanding under our term loan was 2.1% and 1.8% for the three months ended March 31, 2013 and 2012, respectively.

Our revolving credit facility agreement and our term loan agreement provide for acceleration of payment of all amounts due thereunder upon the occurrence and continuation of certain events of default, including a change of control of us and the termination of our business management or property management agreements with RMR.

SIR Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility and Unsecured Term Loan:

SIR has a $750,000 revolving credit facility that is available to SIR for general business purposes, including acquisitions. The maturity date of the SIR revolving credit facility is March 11, 2016 and, subject to the payment by SIR of an extension fee and SIR meeting certain other conditions, includes an option for SIR to extend the stated maturity date of the SIR revolving credit facility by one year to March 11, 2017. In February 2013, SIR increased the available borrowing amount under the SIR revolving credit facility from $500,000 to $750,000. Borrowings under the SIR revolving credit facility bear interest at LIBOR plus a premium, which was 130 basis points as of March 31, 2013. SIR also pays a facility fee of 30 basis points per annum on the total amount of lending commitments under the SIR revolving credit facility. Both the interest rate premium and the facility fee are subject to adjustment based upon changes to SIR’s leverage or credit ratings. As of March 31, 2013, the interest rate payable on borrowings under the SIR revolving credit facility was 1.5%, and the weighted average interest rate for borrowings under the SIR revolving credit facility was 1.5% for the three months ended March 31, 2013 and 1.5% for the period from March 12, 2012 to March 31, 2012. As of March 31, 2013, SIR had $238,000 outstanding and $512,000 available under the SIR revolving credit facility.

SIR also has a $350,000 unsecured term loan. The SIR term loan matures on July 11, 2017 and is prepayable without penalty at any time. In addition, the SIR term loan includes a feature under which maximum borrowings may be increased to up to $700,000 in certain circumstances. The SIR term loan bears interest at a rate of LIBOR plus a premium, which was 155 basis points as of March 31, 2013. The interest rate premium is subject to adjustment based upon changes to SIR’s leverage or credit ratings. As of March 31, 2013, the interest rate for the amount outstanding under the SIR term loan was 1.8%, and the weighted average interest rate for the amount outstanding under the SIR term loan was 1.8% for the three months ended March 31, 2013.

The SIR revolving credit facility agreement and the SIR term loan agreement provide for acceleration of payment of all amounts due thereunder upon the occurrence and continuation of certain events of default, including a change of control of SIR and the termination of SIR’s business management or property management agreements with RMR.

Credit Facility and Term Loan Debt Covenants:

Our public debt indentures and related supplements, our revolving credit facility agreement and our term loan agreement contain a number of financial and other covenants, including covenants that restrict our ability to incur indebtedness or to make distributions under certain circumstances and require us to maintain financial ratios and a minimum net worth. The SIR revolving credit facility agreement and the SIR term loan agreement also contain a number of financial and other covenants, including covenants that restrict SIR’s ability to incur indebtedness or to make distributions under certain circumstances and require SIR to maintain financial ratios and a minimum net worth. At March 31, 2013, we believe we and SIR, as applicable, were in compliance with all of our respective covenants under our public debt indentures, our revolving credit facility, our term loan, SIR’s revolving credit facility and SIR’s term loan agreements.

Mortgage Debt:

At March 31, 2013, 25 of our and SIR’s properties costing $1,329,835 with an aggregate net book value of $1,188,911 were secured by mortgage notes totaling $980,985 (including net premiums and discounts) maturing from 2014 through 2026.