Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The net loss for Q4 2024 was $26.9 million or $1.06 per diluted share, compared to a net income of $18.4 million or $0.70 per diluted share in Q4 2023, reflecting a significant decline in profitability [8] - Total revenue for Q4 2024 was $63.8 million, down from $68.9 million in the same period in 2023 [8] - For the full year 2024, net income was $1.1 million or $0.04 per diluted share, compared to $44.3 million or $1.59 per diluted share in 2023 [10] - Core FFO for Q4 2024 was $17.7 million or $0.68 per diluted share, down from $0.75 per diluted share in Q4 2023 [9] - The company reported a NAV per share range of $44.56 to $58.52, with a midpoint of $51.54, reflecting stability in capital markets [11] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Net operating income (NOI) for Q4 2024 was $38.9 million on 35 properties, down from $42.2 million on 38 properties in Q4 2023, marking a 7.6% decrease [8] - Same store rental income increased by 2.3% for the full year, while same store occupancy remained stable at 98.7% [10] - The company completed 58 renovations in Q4 2024, achieving an average monthly rent premium of $150 and a 19.2% return on investment [9] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Occupancy rates in the DFW and Charlotte markets showed significant growth, finishing the year at 96.4% [17] - The same store NOI margin for the full year 2024 was 61.61%, with five of the ten same store markets growing NOI by at least 3% [20] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company plans to continue its value-add business strategy, focusing on renovations and upgrades to drive rent growth [9][24] - Guidance for 2025 includes expectations for same store NOI growth to range from a 3.5% decline to a 50 basis point increase, with a midpoint projecting a 1.5% reduction year over year [21] - The company is prioritizing renovations in markets where it can push rates, particularly in South Florida and Raleigh [32] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed optimism about the potential for growth in 2026 and 2027, particularly in the second half of the year [26] - The company noted a positive trend in bad debt, expecting improvement in 2025 [30] - Management acknowledged challenges in certain markets, such as Raleigh, but remains confident in the long-term outlook [31] Other Important Information - The company paid a dividend of $0.51 per share on December 31, 2024, with a payout ratio of 68% of core FFO [12] - NXRT has $373 million of available liquidity as it heads into 2025, providing flexibility for future investments [25] Q&A Session Summary Question: What drove the positive rental income result in Atlanta despite occupancy declines? - Management indicated that higher occupancy and the rollout of bulk WiFi contributed to total revenue growth in Atlanta [28][29] Question: Can you explain the decrease in occupancy in the Raleigh-Durham market? - Management noted that increased supply and personnel changes affected occupancy, but they remain optimistic about the market's recovery [30][31] Question: Any updates on the full interior upgrades plan? - Management confirmed that they are prioritizing renovations in markets with potential for rate increases and expect to double the output compared to last year [32][33] Question: How will interest expense be affected in 2025? - Management highlighted a $0.12 benefit from swap expirations and a reduction in total interest expense due to improved terms [36][38]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company reported a normalized FFO of $0.27 per diluted share and an FFO of $0.29 per diluted share for Q4 2024, with a full year FFO of $1.02 and normalized FFO of $1.29 per diluted share [10][38] - The overall portfolio occupancy at the end of Q4 stood at 96%, slightly increasing compared to the prior quarter [42] - The company achieved same-store NOI growth of $1.3 million at 3.6% on a GAAP basis [41] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The retail segment achieved an 11.1% GAAP releasing spread, while the office segment achieved an 18.7% GAAP releasing spread [39] - The multi-family portfolio reported a combined trade-out spread of negative 0.8% for the quarter, with renewal spreads remaining strong at 4.7% [40] - The construction management segment posted $2.1 million of gross profit, with expectations to return closer to historical levels in the short term [42] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The office assets in mixed-use environments commanded around a 15% premium above competing central business districts [22] - The retail portfolio had a strong performance with 95% occupancy, executing new leases covering approximately 195,000 square feet [27] - The multi-family portfolio operated at 95.3% occupancy, with rent growth in markets such as Baltimore and Virginia Beach [33] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company remains committed to improving income streams and balance sheet quality, focusing on sustainable growth and financial strength [9] - The strategy includes recycling stabilized assets and capitalizing on better long-term opportunities [14] - The company is focused on strengthening its balance sheet by reducing leverage and enhancing financial flexibility [18] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expects 2025 to be the trough year for earnings, with anticipated growth in 2026 and beyond as developments stabilize [90] - The company is actively managing challenges related to construction delivery delays and increased interest expenses [46] - Management remains confident in the long-term value of the portfolio and the potential for redevelopment opportunities [36] Other Important Information - The company disposed of two non-core retail assets at a blended cap rate in the low 6% range, achieving an $82 million aggregate sales price [15] - The company successfully executed a $109 million common equity offering to reduce leverage and position for future growth [19] - The company has hedged 100% of its variable rate debt exposure to ensure stability in interest expenses [44] Q&A Session Summary Question: What does the market look like going forward on the Mez side? - Management noted inquiries about financing deals and the pressure in the lending market has created a gap that needs to be filled [52][54] Question: Any new investments need to be a loan to own rather than just a straight loan? - Management indicated that all options are possible, but the focus is on risk-adjusted returns [57][58] Question: Can you talk about the occupancy of your apartment assets in the home market? - Management attributed lower occupancy to price point issues and new developments in the broader market, but expressed confidence in maintaining market rents [59][60] Question: Can you comment on the dilution from recent equity raises and asset sales? - Management stated that the equity raise in September resulted in roughly 5 cents worth of dilution [62][65] Question: How is the company thinking about the longer-term play with T. Rowe headquarters? - Management is monitoring the market and believes it is not the right time to sell the asset at a discount [66][68] Question: Can you provide details on Southgates First occupancy decline? - Management explained the decline was related to specific tenants and expressed optimism about backfill negotiations [73][74] Question: Do you have any active properties that you are marketing on the retail side? - Management mentioned receiving unsolicited activity for retail properties and is open to capital recycling opportunities [80][81]

Portfolio Overview - As of December 31, 2022, the company's portfolio consisted of investments in 192 properties [39] - The annualized adjusted NOI for contracts in place at December 31, 2022, was $2368 million [15] - Skilled nursing facilities represent 36% of the asset class [16] - Entrance fee assisted living represents 22% of the asset class [16] Financial Performance - Total revenue for Q4 2022 was $70669 thousand, compared to $69668 thousand in Q4 2021 [39] - Rental revenue (GAAP) for Q4 2022 was $53764 thousand [39] - Normalized FFO per diluted common share was $085 in Q4 2022 [39] - Regular dividends declared per common share were $090 in Q4 2022 [39] Capital Structure - Total debt as of Q4 2022 was $1147511 thousand [39] - The company targets a 60/40 equity/debt funding mix [31] - Secured debt accounted for 67% of total debt [47] - Unsecured debt accounted for 933% of total debt [47]