August 22, 2025 Blake N. Johnson Chief Financial Officer Granite Point Mortgage Trust Inc. 3 Bryant Park, Suite 2400A New York, NY 10036 Re: Granite Point Mortgage Trust Inc. Form 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2024 File No. 001-38124 Dear Blake N. Johnson: We have completed our review of your filing. We remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of action by the staff. Sincerely, Division of Corporation Finance Office of Real Estate & Construction