POWER OF ATTORNEY
        FOR SEC FILINGS ON FORMS ID, 3, 4, 5, 144, SCHEDULES 13D and 13G
                          IN RESPECT OF SECURITIES OF
                           FIVE OAKS INVESTMENT CORP.

      The  undersigned  hereby  constitutes and appoints Paul D. Donnelly as his
true  and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution and
resubstitution  for him in his name and stead in any and all capacities, to sign
and  file  for  and on his behalf, in respect of any acquisition, disposition or
other  change  in ownership of any Common Stock or derivative securities thereof
of Five Oaks Investment Corp. (the "Company"), the following:

     (i)   any  Form  ID to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission
           (the "SEC");

     (ii)  any  Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership of Securities on Form
           3 to be filed with the SEC;

     (iii) any  Statement  of  Changes of Beneficial Ownership of Securities on
           Form 4 to be filed with the SEC;

     (iv)  any Annual Statement of Beneficial Ownership of Securities on Form 5
           to be filed with the SEC;

     (v)   any Notice of Proposed Sale of Securities on Form 144 to be filed
           with the SEC

     (vi)  and  any  other  forms or reports the undersigned may be required to
           file  in connection with the undersigned's ownership, acquisition or
           disposition  of  securities  of the Company, including Schedules 13G
           and 13D; and

     (vii) any  and  all agreements, certificates, receipts, or other documents
           in connection therewith. The undersigned hereby gives full power and
           authority  to  the  attorney-in-fact  to  seek  and  obtain  as  the
           undersigned's   representative  and  on  the  undersigned's  behalf,
           information  on  transactions  in  the Company's securities from any
           third party, including brokers, employee benefit plan administrators
           and  trustees, and the undersigned hereby authorizes any such person
           to  release  such  information  to  the undersigned and approves and
           ratifies  any  such  release  of information. The undersigned hereby
           grants unto such attorney-in-fact and agent full power and authority
           to  do  and  perform  each  and  every  act  and thing requisite and
           necessary  in  connection  with such matters and hereby ratifies and
           confirms  all that any such attorney-in-fact and agent or substitute
           may  do  or  cause  to  be  done  by  virtue hereof. The undersigned
           acknowledges that:

        (i) neither the Company nor such attorney-in-fact assumes (i) any
            liability for the undersigned's responsibility to comply with the
            requirement of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended
            (the "Exchange Act"), (ii) any liability of the undersigned for any
            failure to comply with such requirements or (iii) any obligation or
            liability of the undersigned for profit disgorgement under Section
            16(b) of the Exchange Act; and

       (ii) this  Power  of Attorney does not relieve the undersigned from
            responsibility   for   compliance   with   the   undersigned's
            obligations   under   the   Exchange  Act,  including  without
            limitation  the reporting requirements under Section 16 of the
            Exchange  Act.  This  Power  of  Attorney shall remain in full force
            and effect until revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing
            delivered to such attorney-in-fact.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Power of Attorney.



Date:  May 25, 2018               /s/ James Peter Flynn
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                                  James Peter Flynn