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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 10-Q
QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the Quarterly Period Ended: September 30, 2020

OR
TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the Transition Period from _______________ to _______________.
Commission File Number 1-13759
REDWOOD TRUST, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Maryland68-0329422
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation or Organization)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
One Belvedere Place, Suite 300
Mill Valley,California94941
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)(Zip Code)
(415) 389-7373
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name, Former Address and Former Fiscal Year, if Changed Since Last Report)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. Yes No
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit such files). Yes No
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, smaller reporting company, or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer,” “smaller reporting company,” and "emerging growth company" in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.
Large accelerated filer Accelerated filer
Non-accelerated filer Smaller reporting company
Emerging growth company
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act). Yes No
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
Common stock, par value $0.01 per shareRWTNew York Stock Exchange
Indicate the number of shares outstanding of each of the issuer's classes of common stock, as of the latest practicable date.
Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share111,928,020 shares outstanding as of November 2, 2020



REDWOOD TRUST, INC.
2020 FORM 10-Q REPORT
TABLE OF CONTENTS
 
Page
PART I
FINANCIAL INFORMATION
Item 1.
Item 2.
Item 3.
Item 4.
PART II
OTHER INFORMATION
Item 1.
Item 1A.
Item 2.
Item 3.
Item 4.
Item 5.
Item 6.
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PART I. FINANCIAL INFORMATION
Item 1. Financial Statements
REDWOOD TRUST, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS
(In Thousands, except Share Data)
(Unaudited)
September 30, 2020December 31, 2019
ASSETS (1)
Residential loans, held-for-sale, at fair value$105,128 $536,385 
Residential loans, held-for-investment, at fair value4,389,808 7,178,465 
Business purpose residential loans, held-for-sale, at fair value285,549 331,565 
Business purpose residential loans, held-for-investment, at fair value3,670,552 3,175,178 
Multifamily loans, held-for-investment, at fair value491,415 4,408,524 
Real estate securities, at fair value351,335 1,099,874 
Other investments384,628 358,130 
Cash and cash equivalents450,684 196,966 
Restricted cash73,594 93,867 
Goodwill and intangible assets60,737 161,464 
Derivative assets14,709 35,701 
Other assets124,273 419,321 
Total Assets$10,402,412 $17,995,440 
LIABILITIES AND EQUITY (1)
Liabilities
Short-term debt, net $482,761 $2,329,145 
Derivative liabilities1,612 163,424 
Accrued expenses and other liabilities155,989 206,893 
Asset-backed securities issued (includes $6,969,376 and $10,515,475 at fair value), net
7,172,398 10,515,475 
Long-term debt, net1,536,188 2,953,272 
Total liabilities9,348,948 16,168,209 
Commitments and Contingencies (see Note 16)
Equity
Common stock, par value $0.01 per share, 395,000,000 and 270,000,000 shares authorized; 111,904,322 and 114,353,036 issued and outstanding
1,119 1,144 
Additional paid-in capital2,261,911 2,269,617 
Accumulated other comprehensive (loss) income(20,560)41,513 
Cumulative earnings942,982 1,579,124 
Cumulative distributions to stockholders(2,131,988)(2,064,167)
Total equity1,053,464 1,827,231 
Total Liabilities and Equity$10,402,412 $17,995,440 
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(1)Our consolidated balance sheets include assets of consolidated variable interest entities (“VIEs”) that can only be used to settle obligations of these VIEs and liabilities of consolidated VIEs for which creditors do not have recourse to Redwood Trust, Inc. or its affiliates. At September 30, 2020 and December 31, 2019, assets of consolidated VIEs totaled $8,197,095 and $11,931,869, respectively. At September 30, 2020 and December 31, 2019, liabilities of consolidated VIEs totaled $7,238,047 and $10,717,072, respectively. See Note 4 for further discussion.


The accompanying notes are an integral part of these consolidated financial statements.
2


REDWOOD TRUST, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME (LOSS)
(In Thousands, except Share Data)Three Months Ended September 30,Nine Months Ended September 30,
(Unaudited)2020201920202019
Interest Income
Residential loans$44,921 $77,070 $179,331 $230,308 
Business purpose residential loans55,637 5,446 161,710 12,231 
Multifamily loans4,918 36,829 49,960 94,134 
Real estate securities10,135 23,047 38,471 72,514 
Other interest income6,371 7,725 20,537 20,513 
Total interest income121,982 150,117 450,009 429,700 
Interest Expense
Short-term debt(5,145)(24,239)(45,119)(70,732)
Asset-backed securities issued(66,514)(71,065)(232,316)(196,473)
Long-term debt(28,752)(21,300)(72,313)(64,895)
Total interest expense(100,411)(116,604)(349,748)(332,100)
Net Interest Income21,571 33,513 100,261 97,600 
Non-interest Income (Loss)
Mortgage banking activities, net59,395 9,515 24,511 40,984 
Investment fair value changes, net107,047 11,444 (611,557)34,741 
Other income, net(114)4,356 3,979 13,840 
Realized gains, net602 4,714 30,419 18,227 
Total non-interest income (loss), net166,930 30,029 (552,648)107,792 
General and administrative expenses(27,630)(24,899)(84,832)(70,722)
Loan acquisition costs(2,158)(