James Dondero is President of NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. (NREF). The company reported total compensation of $2,161,170 for fiscal year 2025.
| Salary | $0 |
|---|---|
| Bonus | $0 |
| Stock awards | $2,161,170 |
| Option awards | $0 |
| Non-equity incentive plan | $0 |
| Pension and non-qualified deferred compensation | $0 |
| All other compensation | $0 |
| Total | $2,161,170 |
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column; 0 means it reported zero. Figures are as printed, without adjustment.
Cited to the compensation disclosure NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. filed April 20, 2026, accession 0001437749-26-012765.
| Fiscal year | Role | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension / NQDC | All other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | President | $0 | $0 | $2,161,170 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,161,170 |
| FY2024 | President and Chairman | $0 | $0 | $2,253,975 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,253,975 |
| FY2023 | President | $0 | $0 | $2,015,664 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,015,664 |
| FY2022 | President | $0 | $0 | $1,405,471 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,405,471 |
Totals as disclosed in each year's own compensation disclosure for NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc..
| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| Matt McGraner | Chief Investment Officer and Executive VP | $2,161,170 |
| James Dondero this page | President | $2,161,170 |
| Paul Richards | Chief Financial Officer, Executive VP-Finance, Assistant Secretary and Treasurer | $885,261 |
The company's named executive officers for fiscal year 2025, and what it reported for each. See the full NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. compensation brief.
James Dondero's compensation sits inside NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc.'s full executive and board picture — the peer group, pay against peers, incentive design and the board itself.
The NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. (NREF) compensation brief