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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 29, 2024
NEXPOINT REAL ESTATE FINANCE, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Maryland
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001-39210
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84-2178264
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
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300 Crescent Court, Suite 700
Dallas, Texas, 75201
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (214) 276-6300
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
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Trading
Symbol(s)
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Name of each exchange
on which registered
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Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
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NREF
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New York Stock Exchange
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8.50% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, par value $0.01 per share
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NREF-PRA
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New York Stock Exchange
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☒
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
NexBank Loan
On April 29, 2024, NexPoint Real Estate Finance Operating Partnership, L.P. (“Borrower”), a subsidiary of NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. (“NREF”) entered into a loan agreement with NexBank, as lender, providing for a loan in the aggregate principal amount of $10.0 million (the “NexBank Loan”).
The NexBank Loan bears interest at the rate which is the higher of (i) One Month Term Secured Overnight Financing Rate plus 4.2% per annum or (ii) 8.25% per annum, which is interest only during the term of the NexBank Loan and matures on April 28, 2025, with Borrower having two 364-day extension options, which may be exercised at Borrower’s sole discretion.
The NexBank Loan is secured by certain equity interests held by the Borrower and is guaranteed by NREF. The loan agreement contains customary events of default, including defaults in the payment of principal or interest, defaults in compliance with the covenants contained therein, defaults in payments under any other security instrument, and bankruptcy or other insolvency events.
A director and officer of NREF, who controls NexPoint Real Estate Advisors VII, L.P. (“NexPoint”), which externally manages NREF, also (i) is the beneficiary of a trust that indirectly owns 100% of the limited partnership interests in the parent of NexPoint and directly owns 100% of the general partnership interests in the parent of NexPoint and (ii) is a director of the holding company of NexBank, directly owns a minority of the common stock of NexBank, and is the beneficiary of a trust that directly owns a substantial portion of the common stock of NexBank.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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NEXPOINT REAL ESTATE FINANCE, INC.
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/s/ Brian Mitts
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Name:
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Brian Mitts
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Title:
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Chief Financial Officer, Executive VP-Finance, Secretary and Treasurer
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Date: May 3, 2024