8-K current report · filed Sep 22, 2026

Ares Commercial Real Estate Corp (ACRE) 8-K Current Report: September 22, 2026

Item 2.01Item EX-99.1ACRE overview

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Ares Commercial Real Estate Corp (ACRE) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on September 22, 2026 reporting Item 2.01 (Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets), Item EX-99.1 (Exhibit EX-99.1). $64 million cash sale of North Carolina multi-building office property completed September 18, 2026.

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Item 2.01 · Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets

  • $64 million cash sale of North Carolina multi-building office property completed September 18, 2026
  • Disposition by wholly owned subsidiary to unaffiliated buyer
  • Property acquired through deed in lieu of foreclosure on September 19, 2024
  • Held-for-sale classification began in quarter ended March 31, 2026
  • Converts a foreclosed real estate asset into cash and reduces office-property exposure

Item EX-99.1 · Exhibit EX-99.1

  • North Carolina office property sold for $64 million cash on September 18, 2026 after deed-in-lieu foreclosure ownership
  • Estimated net proceeds increase cash by $61.9 million and eliminate $53.9 million of real estate held for sale
  • Pro forma stockholders’ equity rises $8.6 million to $497.9 million, indicating proceeds exceed the property’s carrying value
  • Property removal reduces six-month 2026 revenue by $5.3 million and net income by $3.0 million, worsening loss to $8.2 million
  • Annual 2025 pro forma impact modestly improves net loss by $0.1 million to $0.8 million and removes $9.4 million revenue”】【

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