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Key takeaways

OP loaned additional $6.0 million to NSP OC under NSP Note on March 30, 2026 (Second Funding).

HFRO, NXDT, HGLB, and NRES purchased $4.75 million of Second Funding via Side Letter effective March 30, 2026.

NSP Note outstanding balance $22.7 million as of April 3, 2026, at 14% PIK interest, maturing January 16, 2031.

OSL holds $7.5 million participation from March 25, 2026, with pro rata future advance rights.

Company owns 25.4% of NSP common stock and guarantees NSP obligations up to $97.6 million.

OP owns 95.4% of NSP Series G Preferred Stock; participants advised by manager affiliates.

Full analysis

The Side Letter formalizes the allocation of the $6.0 million Second Funding under the existing NSP Note, originally established January 16, 2026, with a $40.0 million capacity. This reduces OP's direct exposure by transferring $4.75 million to related parties advised by affiliates of the Company's external manager, while OSL's prior $7.5 million participation remains. The transaction maintains the note's high 14% PIK interest rate, interest-only structure, and security via first priority liens on co-borrowers' income streams. Company ownership in NSP (25.4% common, OP's 95.4% preferred) and $97.6 million guarantee cap highlight ongoing affiliate ties, with Sponsor affiliates controlling NSP equity. Participants' pro rata rights support scalable funding without new obligations on OP beyond shortfalls.

NREF · NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc.

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