Redwood Trust, Inc.

Redwood Trust, Inc. is a specialty finance company operating in the United States, primarily focused on housing credit. Established in 1994 and publicly traded since 1995, its core mission is to enhance the accessibility of quality housing for American households and strengthen the overall housing finance system. The company's headquarters are located in Mill Valley, California.

Redwood Trust operates through several key segments, including Sequoia Mortgage Banking, CoreVest Mortgage Banking, Aspire Mortgage Banking, and Redwood Investments. The company provides liquidity to segments of the U.S. housing market that are not adequately served by government programs. Its offerings encompass the origination and acquisition of residential loans, business-purpose loans through its CoreVest platform, and non-Qualified Mortgage (QM) loans via its Aspire programs, alongside securitization activities and the management of investment portfolios.

Christopher J. Abate has served as the Chief Executive Officer since May 2018. In recent news, Redwood Trust priced an upsized convertible senior notes offering and announced its third-quarter dividends in September 2026. The company also reported strong second-quarter financial results in July 2026, with mortgage banking production exceeding $8 billion for the second consecutive quarter. Redwood Trust is structured as a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) for federal income tax purposes.