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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001564590-18-009840
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	10-K/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		4
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20171231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180430
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180430

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			RAIT Financial Trust
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001045425
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
		IRS NUMBER:				232919819
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		10-K/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14760
		FILM NUMBER:		18789936

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		TWO LOGAN SQUARE
		STREET 2:		100 N. 18TH STREET, 23RD FLOOR
		CITY:			PHILADELPHIA
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19103
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(215) 207-2100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		TWO LOGAN SQUARE
		STREET 2:		100 N. 18TH STREET, 23RD FLOOR
		CITY:			PHILADELPHIA
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19103

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	RAIT INVESTMENT TRUST
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20010227

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	RESOURCE ASSET INVESTMENT TRUST
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19970904
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Document 1 - file: ras-10ka_20171231.htm
</DOCUMENT> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>EX-31.3 <SEQUENCE>2 <FILENAME>ras-ex313_7.htm <DESCRIPTION>EX-31.3 <TEXT> Document 2 - file: ras-ex313_7.htm
</DOCUMENT> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>EX-31.4 <SEQUENCE>3 <FILENAME>ras-ex314_6.htm <DESCRIPTION>EX-31.4 <TEXT> Document 3 - file: ras-ex314_6.htm
</DOCUMENT> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>GRAPHIC <SEQUENCE>4 <FILENAME>g2018043018203308925656.jpg <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC <TEXT> Document 4 - file: g2018043018203308925656.jpg
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