CTO Realty Growth, Inc.

DESCRIPTION OF BUSINESS We are a publicly traded, self-managed equity REIT that focuses on the ownership, management, and repositioning of high-quality retail and mixed-use properties located primarily in what we believe to be faster growing, business-friendly markets exhibiting accommodative business tax policies, outsized relative job and population growth, and where retail demand exceeds supply. We have pursued our investment strategy by investing primarily through fee simple ownership of our properties, commercial loans and preferred equity. As of December 31, 2025, we own and manage, sometimes utilizing third-party property management companies, 21 commercial real estate properties in 7 states in the United States, comprising 5.5 million square feet of gross leasable space. In addition to our income property portfolio, as of December 31, 2025, our business included the following: Management Services: A fee-based management business that is engaged in managing PINE, as well as: (i) a portfolio of assets pursuant to the Portfolio Management Agreement (hereinafter defined) and (ii) Subsurface Interests (hereinafter defined) pursuant to the Subsurface Management Agreement (hereinafter defined), as further described in Note 5, Management Services Business in the notes to the consolidated financial statements in Item 8. Commercial Loans and Investments: A portfolio of four commercial loan investments and two preferred equity investments which are classified as commercial loan investments.