Borrowings

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2025

Borrowings [Abstract]

Borrowings

Note 7. Borrowings

On July 2, 2021, the Company entered into a Loan and Servicing Agreement (the “Loan Agreement”) with Sterling National Bank (“SNB”), which provides for a $55 million senior secured revolving credit facility (“Secured Credit Facility”). In February 2022, SNB was subsequently acquired by Webster Bank (“Webster”), which took over the relationship with the Company. On January 12, 2022, the Company entered into a second amendment to the Secured Credit Facility to upsize the Secured Credit Facility to $80 million. On May 6, 2022, the Company entered into an amendment to the Secured Credit Facility to upsize the Secured Credit Facility to $125 million. On September 16, 2022, the Company entered into an amendment to the Secured Credit Facility to upsize the Secured Credit Facility to $200 million. On May 9, 2024, the Company entered into an amendment to the Secured Credit Facility to reassign commitment amounts and negotiate Secured Credit Facility fees.

In May 2024, the Company extended its $200,000,000 Secured Credit Facility with Webster, the Administrative Agent, to June 30, 2028. The Secured Credit Facility carries an interest rate of 3M SOFR plus 2.9%. On June 27, 2025, the Company entered into an amendment to the Secured Credit Facility to reduce the Applicable Spread to 2.30%, plus following the occurrence and during the continuation of an Event of Default, 2.00%.

As of December 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, the Secured Credit Facility commitment amounts were as follows:

Secured Credit Facility Lender	As of December 31, 2025 Commitment		As of December 31,2024 Commitment
Webster Bank	$	67,500,000	$	67,500,000
Dime Community Bank		25,000,000		25,000,000
First Foundation Bank		20,000,000		20,000,000
Mitsubishi HC Capital America, Inc.		20,000,000		20,000,000
Woodforest National Bank		20,000,000		20,000,000
Peapack-Gladstone Bank		17,000,000		17,000,000
Hanmi Bank		15,500,000		15,500,000
Apple Bank		15,000,000		15,000,000
Total Commitment	$	200,000,000	$	200,000,000

Borrowings can be increased to a maximum of $350 million in accordance with the Secured Credit Facility accordion feature terms and conditions and are limited by various advance rates and concentration limits.

As of December 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, the total fair value of the borrowings outstanding under the Secured Credit Facility was $122,300,000 and $122,500,000, respectively. The fair value of the borrowings outstanding under the Secured Credit Facility and the Revolving Credit Line are based on a market yield approach and current interest rates, which are Level 3 inputs to the market yield model.

Inclusive of syndication, agency, and administrative fees paid to Webster, the total annualized cost of capital is estimated to be 6.9%. The Company will also pay a non-utilization fee on the average daily unused amount of the aggregate commitments until the commitment termination date (as defined in the Loan Agreement). As of December 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, the total commitments under the Secured Credit Facility were $200 million. Proceeds from borrowings under the Secured Credit Facility may be used to finance certain investments, fulfill payment obligations under the Secured Credit Facility, make distributions/payments permitted by the Loan Agreement. All amounts outstanding under the Secured Credit Facility must be repaid by June 30, 2028. The Company’s obligations to the lenders under the Secured Credit Facility are secured by a first priority security interest in substantially all of the Company’s assets, subject to certain exclusions.

Borrowings under the Secured Credit Facility are limited by various advance rates and concentration limits. In connection with the Secured Credit Facility, the Company has made certain customary representations/warranties and is required to comply with various covenants, reporting requirements and other customary requirements for similar facilities. The Secured Credit Facility is subject to customary events of default for similar financing transactions. Upon the occurrence and during the continuation of an event of default, Webster may declare the outstanding advances and all other obligations under the Secured Credit Facility immediately due and payable.

On June 22, 2022, the Company entered into a Loan and Security Agreement with East West Bank, which provides for cash or credit advances of up to $25 million (the “Revolving Credit Line”) pursuant to the terms and conditions of the Revolving Credit Line. On September 26, 2022, the Company entered into an amendment with East West Bank, to downsize the Revolving Credit Line to $21 million. On May 17, 2023, the Company repaid the outstanding balance in full and terminated the loan and security agreement initially entered into on June 22, 2022.

The components of the Company’s interest expense and other debt financing expenses, average outstanding balances and average stated interest rates (i.e. the rate in effect plus spread) were as follows:

	For the year ended
	December 31, 2025			December 31, 2024			December 31, 2023
Interest expense - Secured Credit Facility	$	7,983,145		$	11,099,472		$	12,108,069
Interest expense - Revolving Credit Facility		-			-			38,624
Unused commitment fees		429,556			322,139			278,783
Amortization of deferred financing costs		620,769			593,706			627,611
Utilization fees		(959,718	)		729,919			1,141,897
Total interest and other debt financing expenses	$	8,073,752		$	12,745,236		$	14,194,984
Average debt outstanding	$	115,265,616		$	136,628,415		$	154,152,055
Average stated interest rate		6.93	%		8.10	%		7.88	%