Investor Presentaiton

Target Investments and Portfolio Construction THE COMPANY HAS A SUCCESSFUL INVESTMENT PHILOSOPHY THAT HAS BEEN TESTED THROUGH MULTIPLE ECONOMIC, INTEREST RATE AND REAL ESTATE CYCLES KEY TENETS OF STRATEGY ✓ Long-term, fundamental, value-driven philosophy avoiding "sector bets" and "momentum investments" ✓ Emphasize durable and identifiable cash flow rather than sale value of collateral property by lending on income- producing, institutional-quality real estate ✓ Intensive, multifaceted credit diligence through bottom-up underwriting and prioritizing high-quality, well-capitalized and experienced sponsors ✓ Thoughtfully structured loans that provide downside protection; the property is the collateral, but the loan is the investment ✓ Active balance sheet and liquidity management; moderate leverage and maintaining access to a diverse set of funding sources while prioritizing stability of non-mark-to- market financing PORTFOLIO CONSTRUCTION ✓ Nationwide portfolio constructed on a loan-by-loan basis emphasizing diversification by property type, market and sponsorship ✓ Floating rate first mortgage loans secured by income- producing U.S. commercial real estate ✓ Loans of $20 million to $150 million secured by a variety of asset types (primarily multifamily, office, warehouse/industrial, self-storage, and others) Transitional properties located in the top institutional markets across the U.S. with strong economic, demographic and real estate fundamentals ✓ Stabilized LTVs* generally ranging from 55% to 70% Generally, target loan yields of SOFR + 3.0% to 5.0%+ ✓ Sponsorship, business plan and loan terms are key considerations in addition to the quality of property collateral, demographics and geographic location *See definition in the appendix 12

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