NYMT, or New York Mortgage Trust, Inc., is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that primarily focuses on investing in mortgage-related assets. The company aims to generate income through the acquisition and management of a diverse portfolio of mortgage loans and mortgage-backed securities. Founded in 2011, NYMT operates in the U.S. housing market and seeks to provide attractive returns to its shareholders. The trust typically invests in both agency and non-agency mortgage-backed securities, which are essential for financing residential properties and supporting the broader economy.