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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or Section
15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 16, 2025
TERRA PROPERTY TRUST, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its
charter)
| Maryland |
|
001-40496 |
|
81-0963486 |
|
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) |
|
(Commission File Number) |
|
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
205 West 28th Street, 12th Floor
New York New York 10001
(Address of principal executive offices, including
zip code)
(212) 753-5100
(Registrant’s telephone number, including
area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended
to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation to the registrant under any of the following provisions:
| ¨ | 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)) |
| Title of each class |
Trading Symbol(s) |
Name of each exchange on which registered |
| 6.00% Notes due 2026 |
TPTA |
New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant
is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Emerging growth company x
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.
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
As previously disclosed,
Terra Property Trust, Inc. (the “Company”) intends to repay its 6.00% Senior Notes due June 30, 2026 and to cause
Terra Income Fund 6, LLC, the Company’s wholly owned subsidiary (“Terra LLC”), to repay the 7.00% Senior Notes due March
31, 2026 of Terra LLC through various financings, including ordinary course loan repayments, asset sales and distributions, and debt or
equity capital sources or facilities.
The Company participated
in meetings with potential investors and capital sources where management discussed the progress the Company made in strengthening
its balance sheet. Anticipating and responding to the challenges facing commercial real estate in the higher interest rate environment,
over time the Company evolved its financing strategy to deploy more conservative amounts of leverage relative to the mortgage REIT sector.
Over the last three fiscal years through September 30, 2025, the Company repaid approximately $200 million under various financing obligations.
The information in this
Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liability of such section, nor shall such
information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, regardless
of the general incorporation language of such filing, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Cautionary Note Regarding
Forward-Looking Statements
This Current Report on
Form 8-K and information incorporated by reference herein contain certain forward-looking statements. Words such as “believe,”
“expect,” “anticipate,” “estimate,” “plan,” “continue,” “intend,”
“should,” “could,” “would,” “may,” “potential” or the negative of those terms
or other comparable terminology are intended to identify forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are subject to the
inherent uncertainties in predicting future results and conditions, many of which are beyond the control of the Company, including, without
limitation, the risk factors and other matters set forth in the Company's most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the Securities
and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”), and other reports filed by the Company with the SEC, copies of which are available on
the SEC's website, www.sec.gov. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether
as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as may be required by law.
Item 9.01. Financial Statement and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit Number |
|
Exhibit Description |
| 104 |
|
Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as inline XBRL). |
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.
| |
Terra
Property Trust, Inc. |
| |
(Registrant) |
| |
|
|
| Date: October 16, 2025 |
By: |
/s/ Gregory Pinkus |
| |
Name: |
Gregory Pinkus |
| |
Title: |
Chief Financial Officer |