FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
STERNLICHT BARRY S
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
STARWOOD PROPERTY TRUST, INC. [STWD] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
CEO, Chairman of the Board
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O STARWOOD PROPERTY TRUST, INC., 591 WEST PUTNAM AVENUE		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/30/2024
(Street)

GREENWICH, CT 06830		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8) 		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4) 		7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 09/30/2024   M   233,333 A (1) (2) 2,421,105 I By controlled entities (3)
Common Stock               13,829,945 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8) 		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5) 		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year) 		7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5) 		9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4) 		10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4) 		11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units (4) 09/30/2024   M     233,333 (1) (2)   (1)(2)   (1)(2) Common Stock 233,333 $ 0 1,475,001 (5) I By controlled entities (3)

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
STERNLICHT BARRY S
C/O STARWOOD PROPERTY TRUST, INC.
591 WEST PUTNAM AVENUE
GREENWICH, CT 06830		   X     CEO, Chairman of the Board  

Signatures

 /s/ Barry S. Sternlicht   10/01/2024
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) On September 30, 2024, SPT Management, LLC, the issuer's external manager (the "Manager"), acquired 233,333 shares of the issuer's common stock in connection with the vesting of 125,000 of the restricted stock units originally granted to the Manager on November 23, 2022 (the "2022 RSUs"), and 108,333 of the restricted stock units originally granted to the Manager on March 4, 2024 (the "2024 RSUs"), each as an award under the Starwood Property Trust, Inc. 2022 Manager Equity Plan.
(2) The remaining 2022 RSUs and the remaining 2024 RSUs will vest ratably in quarterly installments through September 30, 2025 and December 31, 2026, respectively, in each case subject to the Manager's continued service as the issuer's external manager. As such restricted stock units vest, the awards will be settled in shares of the issuer's common stock promptly, but in no event later than 30 days, following the applicable quarterly vesting dates.
(3) Represents shares of the issuer's common stock held by entities directly or indirectly controlled by Mr. Sternlicht, including the Manager, SFIP, LLC and JAWS Capital, LP.
(4) Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the issuer's common stock.
(5) Represents the 1,500,000 2022 RSUs and the 1,300,000 2024 RSUs granted to the Manager, less those restricted stock units that have already vested and been converted into shares of the issuer's common stock.

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