AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc. is a real estate investment trust, which focuses on investing, acquiring, and managing a diversified portfolio of residential mortgage assets, other real estate-related securities and financial assets. The company is headquartered in New York City, New York. The company went IPO on 2011-06-30. The firm focuses its investment activities primarily on acquiring and securitizing newly originated residential mortgage loans within the non-agency segment of the housing market. The firm obtains its assets through Arc Home, LLC, its residential mortgage loan originator, and through other third-party origination partners. Its investment portfolio (which excludes its ownership in Arc Home) includes residential investments and agency residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS). Its residential investments primarily consist of newly originated non-agency loans, agency-eligible loans and home equity loans. The company also invests in other types of residential mortgage loans. The firm is externally managed and advised by AG REIT Management, LLC.
