Company: RWT-PA
Filing Date: 2025-11-18
Form Type: 424B5
Source: 0001104659-25-113682
Chunk: 136

Company: REDWOOD TRUST INC
Filing Date: 2025-11-18
Form: 424B5
Chunk 136
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### EXPERTS
The financial statements and management’s assessment of the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting incorporated by reference in this prospectus and elsewhere in the registration statement have been so incorporated by reference in reliance upon the reports of Grant Thornton LLP, independent registered public accountants, upon the authority of said firm as experts in accounting and auditing.

### INCORPORATION OF CERTAIN INFORMATION BY REFERENCE
The SEC’s rules allow us to “incorporate by reference” information into this prospectus, which means that we can disclose important information to you by referring you to another document filed separately with the SEC. The information incorporated by reference is deemed to be part of this prospectus, and subsequent information that we file with the SEC will automatically update and supersede that information. Any statement contained in this prospectus or a previously filed document incorporated by reference will be deemed to be modified or superseded for purposes of this prospectus to the extent that a statement contained in this prospectus or a subsequently filed document incorporated by reference modifies or replaces that statement.

This prospectus and any accompanying prospectus supplement incorporate by reference the documents set forth below that have previously been filed with the SEC:

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our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024, which was filed with the SEC on March 3, 2025;

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our Current Reports on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on January 17, 2025and January 29, 2025;

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our Definitive Proxy Statement with respect to the 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, which was filed with the SEC on April 2, 2024(solely to the extent specifically incorporated by reference into our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal y ear ended December 31, 2023);

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the description of our common stock contained in our Registration Statement on Form 8-A, dated January 7, 1998, filed with the SEC on January 7, 1998, as updated by Exhibit 4.1to our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal y ear ended December 31, 2020, which was filed with the SEC on February 26, 2021, including any amendment or report filed with the SEC for the purpose of updating such description; and

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all documents filed by Redwood Trust, Inc. with the SEC pursuant to Sections 13(a), 13(c),