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Innovative Industrial Properties (NYSE: IIPR) secures new $20M term loan

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Innovative Industrial Properties, Inc. disclosed that its indirect subsidiary IIP-IL 2 LLC entered into a new $20.0 million secured term loan with Generations Bank. The loan is evidenced by a promissory note bearing a fixed interest rate of 9.00% per annum and matures on April 22, 2029.

For the first twelve months, the borrower will make interest-only monthly payments, after which the loan amortizes on a 20-year schedule with a balloon payment at maturity. The loan is secured by mortgages and security interests in the borrower’s real and personal property in Kankakee County and Will County, Illinois, as well as assignments of leases, rents, and certain deposit accounts. The company has guaranteed the borrower’s obligations under the loan.

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$20M secured loan adds fixed-rate debt exposure

The company’s indirect subsidiary obtained a $20.0 million secured term loan at a fixed 9.00% interest rate, maturing on April 22, 2029. The structure provides an initial year of interest-only payments, followed by 20-year amortization and a balloon payment at maturity.

The loan is secured by specific real and personal property in Illinois, plus leases, rents, and certain deposit accounts, and includes customary covenants and events of default. The parent company’s guarantee links this asset-level borrowing back to the broader enterprise credit profile.

Because the rate is fixed, future interest cost on this borrowing is predictable over the term. Actual balance sheet impact will depend on how the company deploys the $20.0 million and manages collateral performance; more detail may appear in subsequent periodic reports.

Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement Business
The company signed a significant contract such as a merger agreement, credit facility, or major partnership.
Item 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement Financial
The company incurred a new significant debt or off-balance-sheet obligation.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits
Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.
Secured term loan amount $20.0 million Promissory note in favor of Generations Bank
Interest rate 9.00% per annum Fixed rate on the Note, subject to legal maximum
Loan maturity April 22, 2029 Stated maturity date of the Loan
Interest-only period 12 months First year requires interest-only monthly payments
Amortization schedule 20-year basis Amortizes on 20-year schedule after first year
promissory note financial
"issued a promissory note (the “Note”) in favor of Generations Bank"
A promissory note is a written IOU in which one party promises to pay a specific sum, often with interest, to another party by a set date or on demand. Investors care because it functions like a loan: it creates a legal claim on future cash flows, carries credit and timing risk, and can affect valuation or liquidity—think of it as a formal, tradable promise to be repaid that can be assessed like any other debt investment.
secured term loan financial
"evidencing a $20.0 million secured term loan (the “Loan”)"
Loan and Security Agreement financial
"The Loan is made pursuant to a Loan and Security Agreement between the Borrower and the Lender"
A loan and security agreement is a legal contract that sets out the amount, repayment schedule, interest and the rules a borrower must follow, and it names specific assets a lender can claim if the borrower fails to pay. Think of it like a mortgage or car loan where the lender holds a claim on collateral until the debt is repaid. Investors care because it determines a company’s repayment priorities, borrowing costs, operational limits and how easily creditors can seize assets in distress, all of which affect equity value and credit risk.
balloon payment financial
"with a balloon payment due at maturity"
A balloon payment is a large, single lump-sum due at the end of a loan after a schedule of smaller regular payments; think of it as making modest monthly payments like rent but owing one big bill at the finish. For investors, it matters because the borrower's ability to make or refinance that final payment affects credit risk, cash flow timing and the value of debt or equity tied to that borrower—unexpected shortfalls can cause losses or force restructuring.
events of default financial
"which contains customary representations, warranties, covenants, events of default, and security arrangements"
Events of default are specific breaches or failures listed in a loan, bond, or credit agreement that give lenders the right to act, such as demanding immediate repayment, raising interest rates, or taking secured assets. They matter to investors because triggering one is like setting off a financial alarm: it raises the chance of foreclosure, restructuring, or bankruptcy and can sharply reduce the value of a company’s stock or bonds and increase borrowing costs.
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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 24, 2026

 

 

 

Innovative Industrial Properties, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Maryland   001-37949   81-2963381

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File No.)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

1389 Center Drive, Suite 200

Park City, UT 84098

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (858) 997-3332

 

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).                   Emerging growth company ¨

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

 

Securities Registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class   Trading Symbol(s)   Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share   IIPR   New York Stock Exchange
Series A Preferred Stock, par value $0.001 per share   IIPR-PA   New York Stock Exchange

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

 

The disclosure under Item 2.03 regarding the Note (as defined below) is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.

 

On April 24, 2026, IIP-IL 2 LLC (the “Borrower”), an indirect subsidiary of Innovative Industrial Properties, Inc. (the “Company”), issued a promissory note (the “Note”) in favor of Generations Bank (the “Lender”) evidencing a $20.0 million secured term loan (the “Loan”) maturing on April 22, 2029.

The Note bears interest at a fixed rate of 9.00% per annum (subject to the maximum rate permitted by law and adjustment upon an event of default). For the first twelve months, the Borrower is required to make interest-only monthly payments, after which the Loan amortizes based on a 20-year schedule, with a balloon payment due at maturity.

 

The Loan is secured by, among other things, mortgages and security interests in the Borrower’s real and personal property located in Kankakee County and Will County, Illinois, assignments of leases and rents, and certain deposit accounts maintained with the Lender. The Loan is made pursuant to a Loan and Security Agreement between the Borrower and the Lender, which contains customary representations, warranties, covenants, events of default, and security arrangements. The Company has guaranteed the Borrower’s obligations under the Loan.

 

The foregoing description is a summary of certain terms of the Note and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Note, which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit   Description of Exhibit
     
10.1   Promissory Note, dated as of April 24, 2026, by IIP-IL 2 LLC in favor of Generations Bank.

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

Date: April 29, 2026 INNOVATIVE INDUSTRIAL PROPERTIES, INC.
   
     
  By: /s/ David Smith
  Name: David Smith
  Title: Chief Financial Officer

 

 

 

FAQ

What new debt did Innovative Industrial Properties (IIPR) incur in this 8-K?

Innovative Industrial Properties’ indirect subsidiary entered a $20.0 million secured term loan. The loan is documented by a promissory note with Generations Bank, providing $20.0 million of borrowing capacity supported by real estate and related collateral in Illinois.

What are the key terms of the new $20 million loan for IIPR?

The loan is a $20.0 million secured term facility maturing April 22, 2029. It carries a fixed 9.00% annual interest rate, starts with twelve months of interest-only payments, then shifts to 20-year amortization with a balloon payment due at maturity.

What interest rate will Innovative Industrial Properties pay on the new loan?

The promissory note bears a fixed interest rate of 9.00% per year. That rate applies for the life of the loan, subject to the maximum lawful rate and possible adjustment if an event of default occurs under the loan documents.

How is the new Innovative Industrial Properties loan secured?

The loan is secured by mortgages and security interests in Illinois properties. Collateral includes the borrower’s real and personal property in Kankakee and Will Counties, assignments of leases and rents, and certain deposit accounts maintained with the lender.

Did Innovative Industrial Properties guarantee the obligations under this loan?

Yes. The company guaranteed the borrower’s obligations under the $20.0 million loan. This means the parent company stands behind the indirect subsidiary’s repayment commitments under the loan and security agreement with Generations Bank.

What kind of covenants are included in IIPR’s new loan agreement?

The loan and security agreement includes customary representations, covenants, and events of default. These standard provisions govern the borrower’s ongoing obligations, potential default triggers, and the lender’s security arrangements over the pledged collateral.

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