– Final Dividend Assuming Completion of Merger with Ready Capital –

Broadmark Realty Capital Inc. (NYSE: BRMK) (“Broadmark” or the “Company”), a specialty real estate finance company, announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.035 per share of common stock for May 2023. The dividend will be payable on May 30, 2023 to stockholders of record as of May 24, 2023. The dividend will be the final cash dividend paid by the Company assuming the completion of the pending merger with Ready Capital Corporation (NYSE: RC) by June 1, 2023, as currently anticipated. There can be no assurance that the merger will be completed on the terms described or at all.

About Broadmark Realty Capital

Broadmark is a specialty real estate finance company, providing financing solutions generally in the $5 to $75 million range per transaction. The company provides smart, reliable, rapid solutions across the entire debt capital stack, including senior, subordinate, and participation investments with fixed and floating rate structures available. Broadmark invests in a variety of new construction and existing properties across all asset classes throughout the United States, including hotel, industrial, medical, mixed-use, office, retail, self-storage, warehouse, multifamily, senior living, student housing, condos, larger scaled single-family, townhome, and multiplex. It has the competitive advantage of being an internally managed balance sheet lender, and the company’s proactive approach delivers dedicated in-house underwriting, asset management, loan servicing, and draw administration.

Forward Looking Statements

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