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The latest announcement is out from NexPoint Real Estate ate Finance ( (NREF) ).
On January 16, 2026, NexPoint Real Estate Finance Operating Partnership, L.P., the operating partnership of NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc., provided a $16.7 million loan to NexPoint Storage Partners Operating Company, LLC, under a promissory note that allows borrowings up to $40 million, bearing 14% annual interest payable in kind and maturing on January 16, 2031. The note is secured by a first-priority lien on specified income streams—including base rents, asset management fees, disposition fees—and related deposit accounts of NexPoint Storage Partners Operating Company and certain NexPoint affiliates, while being subordinated to NexPoint Storage Partners, Inc.’s mandatorily redeemable Series D Preferred Stock, which restricts cash payments on the note until that preferred stock is fully redeemed. The Ohio State Life Insurance Company has agreed to purchase $5 million of the note’s principal by the end of the second quarter of 2026, and as of January 16, 2026, NexPoint Real Estate Finance and its operating partnership held substantial common and preferred equity interests in NexPoint Storage Partners, with additional ownership by accounts advised by NexPoint and its affiliates, underscoring the highly interconnected capital structure and related-party financing within the NexPoint platform.
The most recent analyst rating on (NREF) stock is a Hold with a $14.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on NexPoint Real Estate ate Finance stock, see the NREF Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on NREF Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, NREF is a Outperform.
NexPoint Real Estate Finance’s overall stock score is driven by its strong valuation and technical indicators, despite financial risks from high leverage and mixed earnings call results. The attractive P/E ratio and dividend yield, along with bullish technical momentum, are significant positives.
To see Spark’s full report on NREF stock, click here.
More about NexPoint Real Estate ate Finance
NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc., through its operating partnership, focuses on real estate-related financing and investments, with a particular emphasis on structured credit within the real estate sector. The company operates with an external management structure via NexPoint Real Estate Advisors VII, L.P., and maintains significant equity and preferred stock positions in affiliated real estate platforms such as NexPoint Storage Partners, Inc., aligning its activities closely with income-generating property and storage-related assets.
Average Trading Volume: 62,138
Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy
Current Market Cap: $254.5M
For a thorough assessment of NREF stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

