Sachem Capital Corp. Announces Quarterly Dividend of $0.12 Per Share
Sachem Capital Corp. (SACH) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.12 per share, set to be paid on April 16, 2021, to shareholders of record as of April 12, 2021. The company highlights its strong business operations and loan pipeline amid the COVID-19 pandemic, continuing to expand in traditional and new markets like Florida. Sachem Capital focuses on mortgage loans secured by real property, primarily serving real estate investors and developers. Operating as a REIT since 2017, the firm aims for attractive risk-adjusted returns.
- Quarterly dividend of $0.12 per share announced.
- Expansion into new markets such as Florida.
- Strong loan pipeline despite COVID-19 impact.
- Well-capitalized with a solid balance sheet.
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BRANFORD, Conn., April 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sachem Capital Corp. (NYSE American: SACH) announced today that its board of directors authorized and declared a quarterly dividend of
John Villano, CPA, Chief Executive Officer of Sachem Capital Corp., stated, “We are pleased to declare the issuance of this dividend, which reflects the strength of our business operations and robust loan pipeline despite the COVID-19 pandemic. We continue to grow our loan portfolio in our traditional markets, as well as new markets such as Florida, while protecting and preserving capital in a manner that provides for attractive risk-adjusted returns to our shareholders over the long term. Furthermore, we are well capitalized with a solid balance sheet to take advantage of the market demand for our loan products.”
About Sachem Capital, Corp.
Sachem Capital Corp. specializes in originating, underwriting, funding, servicing and managing a portfolio of mortgage loans secured by first mortgage liens on real property. Its customers include real estate investors and developers who use the proceeds of the loans to fund their acquisition, renovation, development, rehabilitation and/or improvement of properties located primarily in Connecticut. The properties securing the loans are generally classified as residential or commercial real estate and, typically, are held for resale or investment. The Company does not lend to owner occupants. Sachem’s primary underwriting criteria is a conservative loan to value ratio. Sachem elected to be taxed as a real estate investment trust (REIT) in 2017 and continues to qualify and operate as a REIT.
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