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Sunrise Realty Trust, Inc. and Southern Realty Trust Inc. Announce Definitive Merger Agreement

Merger Would Consolidate Two Transitional CRE Lenders Focused on the Southern U.S. Into a Single Public Company

Combination Expected to Enhance Stockholder Value Through Increased Margin, Broader Index Inclusion, Improved Trading Liquidity, and Access to More Efficient Leverage

Pro Forma Loan Commitments as ofJune 30, 2026Pro Forma Total Assets as of June 30, 2026Potential Annual G&A Savings on a Combined BasisExpected Reduction in Incentive Fee and Hurdle Rate Under SUNS Management AgreementEnhanced Earnings Potential$604 million$534 millionAnticipated Increase in Margin20% → 17.5% (incentive fee)8% → 7% (hurdle rate)Increase in Equity Base with Lower Expenses on a Combined Basis

The merger would combine two complementary commercial real estate lending portfolios managed under a common investment philosophy and is expected to create a larger, more efficient public company with enhanced earnings potential and a stronger competitive position.

Regency Centers Declares Quarterly Dividends

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Aug. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Regency Centers Corporation (“Regency Centers,” “Regency” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: REG) announced today that the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) declared quarterly cash dividends on Regency’s common stock, Series A preferred stock, and Series B preferred stock, respectively.

Citing strong market fundamentals, Signorelli chooses rapid Texas expansion for award-winning homebuilding division

First America Homes to deliver more than 1,300 new homes in latest phase of growth

THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Aug. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Signorelli, one of Texas largest privately owned real estate development companies, is accelerating the statewide expansion of itsaward-winning homebuilding division, First America Homes, with 14 new communities and new regional offices in North Texas and Austin, to capitalize on market opportunities in the Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, Austin and San Antonio regions.

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