Company: NREF
Filing Date: 2025-03-14
Form Type: 424B5
Source: 0001437749-25-007770
Chunk: 46

Company: NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-03-14
Form: 424B5
Chunk 46
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us supplement and any risk factors set forth in our other filings with the SEC, before making an investment decision. Each of the risks described in these documents could materially and adversely affect our business, financial condition, results of operations and prospects, and could result in a partial or complete loss of your investment. See “Where You Can Find More Information” and “Incorporation of Certain Information by Reference.”

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USE OF PROCEEDS</div>

We intend to use the net proceeds from the sale of any securities offered by us under this prospectus as set forth in the applicable prospectus supplement.

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DESCRIPTION OF CAPITAL STOCK</div>

The following description summarizes the material provisions of the common stock and preferred stock we may offer. This description is not complete and is subject to, and is qualified in its entirety by reference to, our charter and our bylaws and applicable provisions of Maryland law. The specific terms of any series of preferred stock will be described in the applicable prospectus supplement. Any series of preferred stock we issue will be governed by our charter, including the articles supplementary related to that series. We will file the articles supplementary with the State Department of Assessments and Taxation of Maryland and the SEC and incorporate it by reference as an exhibit to our registration statement at or before the time we issue any preferred stock of that series of authorized preferred stock.

Authorized Stock

Our authorized stock consists of 500,000,000 shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share, and 100,000,000 shares of preferred stock, par value $0.01 per share, 11,300,000 of which have been classified as shares of Series A Preferred Stock and 16,000,000 shares of which have been classified as shares of Series B Preferred Stock. As of September 30, 2023, 17,518,900 shares of our common stock were issued, 17,231,913 shares of our common stock were outstanding, 2,000,000 shares of our Series A Preferred Stock were issued, 1,645,000 shares of our Series A Preferred Stock were outstanding and 0 shares of our Series B Preferred Stock were issued and outstanding. All the outstanding shares of our common stock, Series A Preferred Stock and Series B Preferred Stock are fully paid and nonassessable.

Our Board may, without stockholder approval, amend our charter from time to time to increase or decrease the aggregate number of authorized shares of stock or