Current Report Filing (8-k)

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 19, 2017

Jernigan Capital, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Maryland		001-36892		47-1978772
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

6410 Poplar Avenue, Suite 650		38119
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

(901) 567-9510
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

	x	Emerging growth company.

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Item 7.01.

Regulation FD Disclosure.

Beginning on September 19, 2017, Dean Jernigan, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Jernigan Capital, Inc. (the “Company”), John A. Good, the President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company, and Kelly P. Luttrell, the Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of the Company, will use the presentation materials that are included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K in meetings with investors. A copy of the presentation materials also will be available on the Company’s website, www.jernigancapital.com , under the tab “Investor Relations–Investor Presentation.”

In accordance with General Instruction B.2 to Form 8-K, the information contained in this Current Report, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, is being “furnished” and not “filed” with the Securities and Exchange Commission for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities under such section. Furthermore, such information shall not be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, unless specifically identified as being incorporated therein by reference.

Item 9.01.

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)

Exhibits.

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Presentation Materials.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.