KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. is a mortgage real estate investment trust focused primarily on originating and acquiring transitional senior loans secured by commercial real estate (CRE) assets in the United States. It also originates and purchases credit investments related to CRE, including leveraged and unleveraged commercial real estate loans. The company has elected to be taxed as a real estate investment trust and would not be subject to federal corporate income taxes if it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income to its stockholders. Incorporated in 2014, it is headquartered in New York, New York.