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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001649739-24-000317"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BAFN"
cik: "0001649739"
company_name: "BayFirst Financial Corp."
filed_at: "2024-12-31T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-28T21:49:35.610695+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# BayFirst Financial closes $15M sale-leaseback of two branch properties

## Summary
- Sold Seminole and Countryside branch office properties for aggregate cash of $15.0M.
- Entered into 15-year Master Lease with annual rent of approx. $1.24M for both properties.
- Transaction closed on Dec 31, 2024, with Mountainseed Real Estate Services as buyer.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001649739-24-000317
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BAFN
- cik: 0001649739
- company_name: BayFirst Financial Corp.
- filed_at: 2024-12-31T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1649739/000164973924000317/0001649739-24-000317-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1649739/000164973924000317/bafn-20241231.htm

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