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Multifamily Loans
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2022
Receivables [Abstract]  
Multifamily Loans Residential Loans
We acquire residential loans from third-party originators and may sell or securitize these loans or hold them for investment. The following table summarizes the classifications and carrying values of the residential loans owned at Redwood and at consolidated Sequoia and Freddie Mac SLST entities at March 31, 2022 and December 31, 2021.
Table 6.1 – Classifications and Carrying Values of Residential Loans
March 31, 2022LegacyFreddie Mac
(In Thousands)RedwoodSequoiaSequoiaSLSTTotal
Held-for-sale at fair value$1,347,069 $— $— $— $1,347,069 
Held-for-investment at fair value— 222,213 3,872,316 1,775,539 5,870,068 
Total Residential Loans$1,347,069 $222,213 $3,872,316 $1,775,539 $7,217,137 
December 31, 2021LegacyFreddie Mac
(In Thousands)RedwoodSequoiaSequoiaSLSTTotal
Held-for-sale at fair value$1,845,282 $— $— $— $1,845,282 
Held-for-investment at fair value— 230,455 3,628,465 1,888,230 5,747,150 
Total Residential Loans$1,845,282 $230,455 $3,628,465 $1,888,230 $7,592,432 
At March 31, 2022, we owned mortgage servicing rights associated with $1.29 billion (principal balance) of residential loans owned at Redwood that were purchased from third-party originators. The value of these MSRs is included in the carrying value of the associated loans on our consolidated balance sheets. We contract with licensed sub-servicers that perform servicing functions for these loans.
Residential Loans Held-for-Sale
The following table summarizes the characteristics of residential loans held-for-sale at March 31, 2022 and December 31, 2021.
Table 6.2 – Characteristics of Residential Loans Held-for-Sale
(Dollars in Thousands)March 31, 2022December 31, 2021
Number of loans1,611 2,196 
Unpaid principal balance$1,369,366 $1,813,865 
Fair value of loans$1,347,069 $1,845,282 
Market value of loans pledged as collateral under short-term borrowing agreements$1,334,272 $1,838,797 
Weighted average coupon3.63 %3.27 %
Delinquency information
Number of loans with 90+ day delinquencies
Unpaid principal balance of loans with 90+ day delinquencies$616 $2,923 
Fair value of loans with 90+ day delinquencies$615 $2,304 
Number of loans in foreclosure— — 
The following table provides the activity of residential loans held-for-sale during the three months ended March 31, 2022 and 2021.
Table 6.3 – Activity of Residential Loans Held-for-Sale
Three Months Ended March 31,
(In Thousands)20222021
Principal balance of loans acquired (1)
$2,115,191 $3,096,048 
Principal balance of loans sold1,827,364 2,275,832 
Principal balance of loans transferred to HFI687,192 — 
Net market valuation gains (losses) recorded (2)
(31,451)23,429 
(1)Includes $102 million of loans acquired through calls of three seasoned Sequoia securitizations.
(2)Net market valuation gains (losses) on residential loans held-for-sale are recorded primarily through Mortgage banking activities, net on our consolidated statements of income.
Residential Loans Held-for-Investment at Fair Value
We invest in residential subordinate securities issued by Legacy Sequoia, Sequoia and Freddie Mac SLST securitization trusts and consolidate the underlying residential loans owned by these entities for financial reporting purposes in accordance with GAAP. The following tables summarize the characteristics of the residential loans owned at consolidated Sequoia and Freddie Mac SLST entities at March 31, 2022 and December 31, 2021.
Table 6.4 – Characteristics of Residential Loans Held-for-Investment
March 31, 2022LegacyFreddie Mac
(Dollars in Thousands)SequoiaSequoiaSLST
Number of loans1,524 4,870 11,654 
Unpaid principal balance$248,814 $4,123,176 $1,865,735 
Fair value of loans$222,213 $3,872,316 $1,775,538 
Weighted average coupon1.88 %3.28 %4.52 %
Delinquency information
Number of loans with 90+ day delinquencies (1)
34 16 1,291 
Unpaid principal balance of loans with 90+ day delinquencies$6,996 $12,879 $220,402 
Fair value of loans with 90+ day delinquencies (2)
N/AN/AN/A
Number of loans in foreclosure10 256 
Unpaid principal balance of loans in foreclosure$902 $1,484 $43,467 
December 31, 2021LegacyFreddie Mac
(Dollars in Thousands)SequoiaSequoiaSLST
Number of loans1,583 4,300 11,986 
Unpaid principal balance$264,057 $3,605,469 $1,932,241 
Fair value of loans$230,455 $3,628,465 $1,888,230 
Weighted average coupon1.87 %3.39 %4.51 %
Delinquency information
Number of loans with 90+ day delinquencies (1)
32 18 1,208 
Unpaid principal balance of loans with 90+ day delinquencies$7,482 $15,124 $212,961 
Fair value of loans with 90+ day delinquencies (2)
N/AN/AN/A
Number of loans in foreclosure10 241 
Unpaid principal balance of loans in foreclosure$2,188 $1,624 $43,637 
(1)For loans held at consolidated entities, the number of loans greater than 90 days delinquent includes loans in foreclosure.
(2)The fair value of the loans held by consolidated entities was based on the fair value of the ABS issued by these entities, including securities we own, which we determined were more readily observable, in accordance with accounting guidance for collateralized financing entities.
The following table provides the activity of residential loans held-for-investment at consolidated entities during the three months ended March 31, 2022 and 2021.
Table 6.5 – Activity of Residential Loans Held-for-Investment at Consolidated Entities
Three Months Ended March 31, 2022Three Months Ended March 31, 2021
LegacyFreddie MacLegacyFreddie Mac
(In Thousands)SequoiaSequoiaSLSTSequoiaSequoiaSLST
Fair value of loans transferred from HFS to HFI (1)
N/A$684,491 N/AN/A$— N/A
Net market valuation gains (losses) recorded (2)
6,325 (270,731)(43,768)7,613 (2,578)(3,566)
(1)Represents the transfer of loans from held-for-sale to held-for-investment associated with Sequoia securitizations.
(2)For loans held at our consolidated Legacy Sequoia, Sequoia, and Freddie Mac SLST entities, market value changes are based on the estimated fair value of the associated ABS issued, pursuant to collateralized financing entity guidelines. The net impact to our income statement associated with our economic investments in these securitization entities is presented in Table 4.2.
Business Purpose Loans
We originate and invest in business purpose loans, including single-family rental ("SFR") loans and bridge loans. The following table summarizes the classifications and carrying values of the business purpose loans owned at Redwood and at consolidated CAFL entities at March 31, 2022 and December 31, 2021.
Table 7.1 – Classifications and Carrying Values of Business Purpose Loans
March 31, 2022Single-Family RentalBridge
(In Thousands)RedwoodCAFLRedwoodCAFLTotal
Held-for-sale at fair value$505,889 — $— $— $505,889 
Held-for-investment at fair value— 3,038,939 917,979 291,971 4,248,889 
Total Business Purpose Loans$505,889 $3,038,939 $917,979 $291,971 $4,754,778 
December 31, 2021Single-Family RentalBridge
(In Thousands)RedwoodCAFLRedwoodCAFLTotal
Held-for-sale at fair value$358,309 $— $— $— $358,309 
Held-for-investment at fair value— 3,488,074 666,364 278,242 4,432,680 
Total Business Purpose Loans$358,309 $3,488,074 $666,364 $278,242 $4,790,989 

Nearly all of the outstanding single-family rental loans at March 31, 2022 were first-lien, fixed-rate loans with original maturities of five, seven, or ten years, with 2% with original maturities of 30 years.
The outstanding bridge loans held-for-investment at March 31, 2022 were first-lien, interest-only loans with original maturities of six to 36 months and were comprised of 71% one-month LIBOR-indexed adjustable-rate loans, 12% one-month SOFR-indexed adjustable-rate loans, and 17% fixed-rate loans.
At March 31, 2022, we had a $792 million commitment to fund bridge loans. See Note 16 for additional information on this commitment.
The following table provides the activity of business purpose loans at Redwood during the three months ended March 31, 2022 and 2021.
Table 7.2 – Activity of Business Purpose Loans at Redwood
Three Months Ended 
 March 31, 2022
Three Months Ended 
 March 31, 2021
(In Thousands)SFR at RedwoodBridge at RedwoodSFR at RedwoodBridge at Redwood
Principal balance of loans originated$442,727 $411,938 $253,098 $133,229 
Principal balance of loans acquired61,892 2,983 — — 
Principal balance of loans sold to third parties 331,502 — — 8,877 
Fair value of loans transferred from HFS to HFI (1)
— — 169,404 — 
Mortgage banking activities income (loss) recorded (2)
(24,468)2,375 10,248 542 
Investment fair value changes recorded (3)
— (759)— 3,304 

(1)Represents the transfer of loans from held-for-sale to held-for-investment associated with CAFL SFR securitizations and the transfer of bridge loans from "Bridge at Redwood" to "Bridge at CAFL" resulting from their securitization.
(2)Represents net market valuation changes from the time a loan is originated to when it is sold or transferred to our investment portfolio. Additionally, for the three months ended March 31, 2022 and 2021, we recorded loan origination fee income of $14 million and $6 million, respectively, through Mortgage banking activities, net on our consolidated statements of income.
(3)Represents net market valuation changes for loans classified as held-for-investment and associated interest-only strip liabilities.

Business Purpose Loans Held-for-Investment at CAFL
    We invest in securities issued by CAFL securitizations sponsored by CoreVest and consolidate the underlying single-family rental loans and bridge loans owned by these entities. The following table provides the activity of business purpose loans held-for-investment at CAFL during the three months ended March 31, 2022 and 2021.
Table 7.3 – Activity of Business Purpose Loans Held-for-Investment at CAFL
Three Months Ended 
 March 31, 2022
Three Months Ended 
 March 31, 2021
(In Thousands)SFR at
CAFL
Bridge at CAFLSFR at
CAFL
Bridge at CAFL
Net market valuation gains (losses) recorded (1)
$(191,903)$(1,384)$(60,901)$— 

(1)For loans held at our consolidated CAFL entities, market value changes are based on the estimated fair value of the associated ABS issued, including securities we own, pursuant to collateralized financing entity guidelines. The net impact to our income statement associated with our economic investments in these securitization entities is presented in Table 4.2.
REO
See Note 12 for detail on BPL loans transferred to REO during 2022.
Business Purpose Loan Characteristics
The following tables summarize the characteristics of the business purpose loans owned at Redwood and at consolidated CAFL entities at March 31, 2022 and December 31, 2021.
Table 7.4 – Characteristics of Business Purpose Loans
March 31, 2022SFR at RedwoodSFR at
CAFL
 Bridge at RedwoodBridge at CAFL
(Dollars in Thousands)
Number of loans239 1,116 1,384 1,375 
Unpaid principal balance$518,230 $3,083,716 $921,208 $288,823 
Fair value of loans$505,889 $3,038,939 $917,979 $291,971 
Weighted average coupon4.76 %5.15 %6.38 %6.77 %
Weighted average remaining loan term (years)11611
Market value of loans pledged as collateral under short-term debt facilities$66,685 N/A$62,494 N/A
Market value of loans pledged as collateral under long-term debt facilities$376,502 N/A$815,580 N/A
Delinquency information
Number of loans with 90+ day delinquencies (1)
22 56 48 
Unpaid principal balance of loans with 90+ day delinquencies $5,212 $52,725 $32,830 $7,847 
Fair value of loans with 90+ day delinquencies (2)
$4,086 N/A$28,319 $7,847 
Number of loans in foreclosure (3)
37 
Unpaid principal balance of loans in foreclosure$5,301 $12,623 $42,152 $4,472 
Fair value of loans in foreclosure (2)
$4,153 N/A$37,641 $4,472 
December 31, 2021SFR at RedwoodSFR at
CAFL
Bridge at RedwoodBridge at CAFL
(Dollars in Thousands)
Number of loans245 1,173 1,134 1,640 
Unpaid principal balance$348,232 $3,340,949 $670,392 $274,617 
Fair value of loans$358,309 $3,488,074 $666,364 $278,242 
Weighted average coupon4.73 %5.17 %6.91 %7.05 %
Weighted average remaining loan term (years)12611
Market value of loans pledged as collateral under short-term debt facilities$75,873 N/A$91,814 N/A
Market value of loans pledged as collateral under long-term debt facilities$244,703 N/A$554,597 N/A
Delinquency information
Number of loans with 90+ day delinquencies (1)
18 31 — 
Unpaid principal balance of loans with 90+ day delinquencies$5,384 $41,998 $18,032 $— 
Fair value of loans with 90+ day delinquencies (2)
$4,238 N/A$14,218 $— 
Number of loans in foreclosure (3)
28 — 
Unpaid principal balance of loans in foreclosure$5,473 $12,648 $18,043 $— 
Fair value of loans in foreclosure (2)
$4,305 N/A$14,257 $— 
Footnotes to Table 7.4
(1)The number of loans greater than 90 days delinquent includes loans in foreclosure.
(2)The fair value of the loans held by consolidated CAFL entities was based on the fair value of the ABS issued by these entities, including securities we own, which we determined were more readily observable, in accordance with accounting guidance for collateralized financing entities.
(3)May include loans that are less than 90 days delinquent.
Multifamily Loans
We invest in multifamily subordinate securities issued by a Freddie Mac K-Series securitization trust and consolidate the underlying multifamily loans owned by this entity for financial reporting purposes in accordance with GAAP. The following table summarizes the characteristics of the multifamily loans consolidated at Redwood at March 31, 2022 and December 31, 2021.
Table 8.1 – Characteristics of Multifamily Loans
(Dollars in Thousands)March 31, 2022December 31, 2021
Number of loans28 28 
Unpaid principal balance$453,140 $455,168 
Fair value of loans$451,804 $473,514 
Weighted average coupon4.25 %4.25 %
Weighted average remaining loan term (years)34
Delinquency information
Number of loans with 90+ day delinquencies— — 
Number of loans in foreclosure— — 
The outstanding multifamily loans held-for-investment at the consolidated Freddie Mac K-Series entity at March 31, 2022 were first-lien, fixed-rate loans that were originated in 2015. The following table provides the activity of multifamily loans held-for-investment during the three months ended March 31, 2022 and 2021.
Table 8.2 – Activity of Multifamily Loans Held-for-Investment
Three Months Ended March 31,
(In Thousands)20222021
Net market valuation gains (losses) recorded (1)
$(19,681)$(730)
(1)Net market valuation gains (losses) on multifamily loans held-for-investment are recorded through Investment fair value changes, net on our consolidated statements of income. For loans held at our consolidated Freddie Mac K-Series entity, market value changes are based on the estimated fair value of the associated ABS issued, including securities we own, pursuant to collateralized financing entity guidelines. The net impact to our income statement associated with our economic investment in these securitization entities is presented in Table 4.2.