About Blackstone Mortgage Trust, Inc.
Blackstone Mortgage Trust, Inc. is a leading real estate finance company specializing in senior loans secured by commercial properties across North America, Europe, and Australia.
Core Business Operations
- Originates and acquires senior, floating-rate mortgage loans.
- Secures loans with first-priority mortgages on commercial real estate assets.
- Operates as a real estate investment trust (REIT) for tax purposes.
Company Background
Formerly known as Capital Trust, Inc., the company rebranded as Blackstone Mortgage Trust, Inc. in May 2013. Founded in 1998, it is headquartered in New York, New York.