Financial Performance - Total revenues for the three months ended March 31, 2025, were 17,002thousand,adecreaseof9.418,768 thousand for the same period in 2024[14]. - Net interest income fell to 5,603thousandforQ12025,down50.711,360 thousand in Q1 2024[14]. - The company reported a net loss of 730thousandforthethreemonthsendedMarch31,2025,comparedtoanetincomeof4,924 thousand for the same period in 2024[17]. - The net loss income per common share for Q1 2025 was (0.80),comparedtoanetincomepercommonshareof0.07 for Q1 2024[14]. - For the three months ended March 31, 2025, the company reported a net loss of 730,000comparedtoanetincomeof4,924,000 for the same period in 2024[25]. Asset and Liability Changes - Total assets decreased to 1,779,946thousandasofMarch31,2025,downfrom1,881,467 thousand at December 31, 2024, representing a decline of approximately 5.4%[9]. - Total liabilities decreased to 1,339,497thousandasofMarch31,2025,downfrom1,431,805 thousand at December 31, 2024, reflecting a reduction of approximately 6.4%[9]. - The company’s total stockholders' equity decreased to 430,099thousandasofMarch31,2025,from439,128 thousand at December 31, 2024, a decline of approximately 2.4%[9]. - The allowance for credit losses decreased to 31,130thousandasofMarch31,2025,from32,847 thousand at December 31, 2024, indicating an improvement in credit quality[9]. Investment and Loan Activity - Cash provided by investing activities was 117,735,000forQ12025,significantlyhigherthan54,871,000 in Q1 2024[25]. - The company’s principal fundings of CRE loans were 26,515,000inQ12025,comparedto11,406,000 in Q1 2024[25]. - The Company holds 1.36billioninwholeloansand19.7 million in mezzanine loans as of March 31, 2025, with total loans held for investment amounting to 1.38billion[67].−TheCompanyhadunfundedloancommitmentsof84,000,000 and 94,000,000forCREwholeloansatMarch31,2025,andDecember31,2024,respectively,indicatingadecreaseofapproximately10.6190,067,000 as of March 31, 2025, compared to 188,783,000onDecember31,2024,reflectinganincreaseof0.6877,143,000 as of March 31, 2025, up from 76,608,000attheendof2024,representingagrowthof0.701,271,071,000 with a weighted average borrowing rate of 6.47% and a remaining maturity of 4.7 years[10]. - The Company has a total of 1,541,287,000incollateralvaluebackingitsborrowingsasofMarch31,2025[10].−Theaverageinterestrateformortgagespayablewas9.17314,573,000 as of March 31, 2025[134]. Stockholder and Shareholder Information - The Company did not pay any common share distributions for the three months ended March 31, 2025, and 2024[181]. - Total unrecognized compensation costs relating to unvested restricted stock was 2.8millionasofMarch31,2025,expectedtoberecognizedoveraweightedaverageperiodof2.9years[175].−TheCompanyanticipatesdistributingsubstantiallyallofitstaxableincometostockholderstoavoidcorporatefederalincometaxesonretainedincome[179].−TheCompanyrecognizedstock−basedcompensationexpenseof815,000 for the three months ended March 31, 2025, up from $477,000 in the same period of 2024[169].