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Seven Hills Realty Trust Closes $31.2 Million Bridge Loan to Finance the Acquisition of a Student Housing Property Near Texas State University

1. SEVN closed a $31.2 million loan for The Lodge acquisition. 2. The Lodge is a 696-bed property near Texas State University. 3. SEVN aims to expand across key asset classes for growth. 4. The loan has a three-year term with extension options. 5. Tom Lorenzini highlights SEVN's strong investment pipeline.

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Why Bullish?

The acquisition suggests positive growth potential, similar to past successful deals by SEVN.

How important is it?

The loan's size and SEVN's active investment strategies could significantly impact future performance.

Why Long Term?

This acquisition and expansion plan indicate sustainable long-term growth prospects, historically supportive of higher valuations.

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NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Seven Hills Realty Trust (Nasdaq: SEVN) today announced the closing of a $31.2 million first mortgage floating rate bridge loan for the acquisition of The Lodge, a 696-bed (258-unit) student housing property located near the 40,000 student Texas State University in San Marcos, Texas. The loan has a three-year initial term with two one-year extension options, subject to the borrower meeting certain requirements. SEVN’s manager, Tremont Realty Capital, was introduced to the transaction by Walker & Dunlop, which advised Palladius Capital Management, the sponsor. Tom Lorenzini, President and Chief Investment Officer of SEVN, made the following statement: “We continue to identify and close compelling loan investment opportunities, such as this loan for the acquisition of The Lodge, a student housing community near Texas State University. With an active pipeline of quality opportunities, SEVN is committed to further expanding its presence across key asset classes and generating attractive risk adjusted returns for its shareholders.” About Seven Hills Realty Trust Seven Hills Realty Trust (Nasdaq: SEVN) is a real estate finance company focused on originating and investing in first mortgage loans secured by middle market transitional commercial real estate. SEVN is managed by Tremont Realty Capital, an affiliate of The RMR Group (Nasdaq: RMR), a leading U.S. alternative asset management company with nearly $41 billion in assets under management and more than 35 years of institutional experience in buying, selling, financing and operating commercial real estate. For more information about SEVN, please visit www.sevnreit.com. WARNING CONCERNING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS This press release contains statements that constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and other securities laws. These statements may include words such as “believe,” “expect,” “anticipate,” “intend,” “plan,” “estimate,” “will,” “may” and negatives or derivatives of these or similar expressions. These forward-looking statements include, among others, statements about SEVN’s ability to identify and close compelling loan investment opportunities, SEVN’s commitment to expanding its presence across key asset classes, as well as SEVN’s investment focus, ability to complete additional loan investments in the future and ability to generate attractive risk adjusted returns for shareholders. Forward-looking statements reflect SEVN’s current expectations, are based on judgments and assumptions, are inherently uncertain and are subject to risks, uncertainties and other factors, which could cause SEVN’s actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from expected future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied in those forward-looking statements. Some of the risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause our actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from those expressed or implied by forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, the following: the ability of SEVN to make additional investments; the success of SEVN’s investments; SEVN’s available liquidity, access to capital and cost of capital; and various other matters. These risks, uncertainties and other factors are not exhaustive and should be read in conjunction with other cautionary statements that are included in SEVN’s periodic filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, or SEC. The information contained in SEVN’s filings with the SEC, including under the caption “Risk Factors” in its periodic reports, or incorporated therein, identifies important factors that could cause SEVN’s actual results to differ materially from those stated in or implied by SEVN’s forward-looking statements. SEVN’s filings with the SEC are available on the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. You should not place undue reliance upon forward-looking statements. Except as required by law, SEVN does not intend to update or change any forward-looking statements as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. A Maryland Real Estate Investment Trust with transferable shares of beneficial interest listed on the Nasdaq. No shareholder, Trustee or officer is personally liable for any act or obligation of the Trust.

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