
Lument Finance Trust, Inc., a real estate investment trust, focuses on investing in, originating, financing, and managing a portfolio of commercial real estate (CRE) debt investments in the United States. It primarily invests in transitional floating rate CRE mortgage loans on middle market multi-family assets and other CRE-related investments, including mezzanine loans, preferred equity, commercial mortgage-backed securities, fixed rate loans, construction loans, and other CRE debt instruments. The company is qualified as a real estate investment trust under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. As a REIT, it would not be subject to federal income taxes if it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income to its stockholders.