CBL AND HORIZON DEVELOP THE OUTLET SHOPPES AT OKLAHOMA CITY

OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA. — CBL & Associates Properties has formed a joint venture with Horizon Group Properties to develop The Outlet Shoppes at Oklahoma City, located on 65 acres at the intersection of Interstate 40 and Council Road in Oklahoma City. The 350,000-square-foot retail project is currently under construction and is expected to be completed in late summer 2011. Horizon is responsible for the leasing and management of the property, which is already 80 percent leased with tenants such as Saks Fifth Avenue Off 5^th, Nike, Tommy Hilfiger, Banana Republic, J. Crew, Brooks Brothers, Coach and Guess. U.S. Bank committed a $48.9 million construction loan to the project with an initial term of 3 years with two 1-year extension options.