---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-25-109739"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CMCT"
cik: "0000908311"
company_name: "Creative Media & Community Trust Corp"
filed_at: "2025-11-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T22:05:43.983398+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CMCT agrees to sell lending division to Peachtree Group affiliate for approx. $44 million

## Summary
- Purchase price estimated at $44 million net of debt, yielding ~$31 million net cash proceeds to CMCT.
- Transaction subject to SBA consent and other conditions; closing targeted by June 30, 2026.
- Barry Berlin to resign as EVP, CFO, Treasurer, and Secretary; Brandon Hill to succeed as CFO and Treasurer.
- Berlin receives $350,000 severance plus up to $270,000 additional payment and CMFT share purchase.
- Sale supports CMCT's strategy to grow multifamily portfolio and strengthen balance sheet.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-25-109739
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CMCT
- cik: 0000908311
- company_name: Creative Media & Community Trust Corp
- filed_at: 2025-11-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/908311/000110465925109739/0001104659-25-109739-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/908311/000110465925109739/tm2530969d1_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-25-109739.txt

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