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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (ESRT)

Empire State Realty Trust amends credit agreement, adds $490 million term loan facilities

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 financing Written later

Empire State Realty Trust and its operating partnership entered a First Amendment to their credit agreement with Wells Fargo as administrative agent, creating term loan and delayed draw term loan facilities of up to $490 million in initial principal, with a possible increase to $510 million. The term loan of $245 million was already fully borrowed before the closing date, and the delayed draw of $245 million may be drawn over the six months after July 17, 2026, with the facility funding working capital, capital expenditures, acquisitions, and development.

Key points

  • Facility totals up to $490 million: a $245 million term loan (fully borrowed before July 17, 2026) and a $245 million delayed draw term loan
  • Maximum aggregate principal may be increased to $510 million
  • Floating rates are SOFR plus 1.50% to 2.05%, or base rate plus 0.50% to 1.05%, depending on leverage ratio; delayed draw unused fee is 0.20%
  • Term loan matures January 15, 2029 (extendable to January 15, 2031); delayed draw matures January 12, 2032

The filing

CompanyEmpire State Realty Trust, Inc. (ESRT)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 17, 2026, 5:23 PM ET
Accession number0001541401-26-000028

Items reported: 1.01 Material Definitive Agreement2.03 New Direct Financial Obligation

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 9, 2026, 8:38 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on July 17, 2026.

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