Company: RWT-PA
Filing Date: 2025-11-07
Form Type: 10-Q
Source: 0000930236-25-000037
Chunk: 297

Company: REDWOOD TRUST INC
Filing Date: 2025-11-07
Form: 10-Q
Item: Part I, Item 8
Chunk 297
---
 and changes in liquidity in the market for real estate securities and loans;

•our ability to finance the acquisition of real estate-related assets with short-term debt;

•the ability of counterparties to satisfy their obligations to us;

•we may enter into new lines of business, acquire other companies, or engage in other new strategic initiatives;

•changes in the demand from investors for residential consumer and residential investor mortgages and investments, and our ability to distribute residential consumer and residential investor mortgages through our whole-loan distribution channels;

•our involvement in loan and HEI origination and securitization transactions, the profitability of those transactions, and the risks we are exposed to in engaging in loan origination or securitization transactions;

•foreclosure activity may expose us to risks associated with real estate ownership and operation;

•exposure to claims and litigation, including litigation arising from loan or HEI origination and securitization transactions;

•acquisitions or new business initiatives may fail to improve our business and could expose us to new or increased risks;

•whether we have sufficient liquid assets to meet short-term needs;

•the impact of tariffs and global trade disruptions on us;

•changes in our investment, financing, and hedging strategies and new risks we may be exposed to if we expand or reorganize;

•our ability to successfully retain or attract key personnel;

•we are dependent on third-party information systems and third-party service providers;

•our exposure to a disruption of our or a third party's technology infrastructure and systems;

•the impact on our reputation that could result from our actions or omissions or from those of others;

•our failure to maintain appropriate internal controls over financial reporting and disclosure controls and procedures;

•our risk management efforts may not be effective;

•we could be harmed by misconduct or fraud;

•inadvertent errors, system failures or cybersecurity incidents could disrupt our business;

•accounting rules related to certain of our transactions and asset valuations are highly complex and involve significant judgment and assumptions;

•the future realization of our deferred tax assets is uncertain, and the amount of valuation allowance we may apply against our deferred tax assets may change materially in future periods;

•the impact of changes to U.S. federal income tax laws on the U.S. housing market, mortgage finance markets, and our business;

•our failure to comply with applicable laws and regulation, including our ability to obtain or maintain governmental licenses;

•our ability to maintain our status as a REIT for tax purposes;

•limitations imposed on our business due to our