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SEC filingQ1 revenue grew 20.0% to $19.7M from residential community acquisitions, but net loss widened 40.5% to -$10.3M due to higher depreciation on new assets, with operating cash flow turning to an $8.5M use amid expansion.
Bluerock Homes Trust reported Q1 2026 revenue of $19.7 million, up 20.0% from $16.4 million in the prior year period. This growth stemmed primarily from the acquisition of 897 units across three residential communities since January 1, 2025, which expanded the rental portfolio despite sales of 258 single-family units in the same timeframe. These acquisitions reflect the company's focus on build-to-rent communities, aligning with its Value-Add strategy of repositioning assets to drive rent growth and margins.
Despite revenue gains, the net loss widened to $10.3 million from $7.3 million year-over-year, a 40.5% deterioration, with diluted EPS falling to -$0.90 from -$0.67. The primary driver was elevated depreciation and amortization expenses tied to the new residential communities, as management noted in Item 2. This underscores the upfront costs of portfolio expansion, where asset base growth outpaced revenue contributions in the near term. Investors should note that such investments position the company for improved results from the existing portfolio in future periods through anticipated further acquisitions.