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Redwood Trust, Inc. (NYSE:RWT) is a specialty finance company that operates as a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) focused on the residential and commercial mortgage markets. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Mill Valley, California, the company has evolved from a traditional mortgage REIT into a diversified mortgage banking and investment platform. Redwood operates through three main business segments: residential mortgage banking, business purpose mortgage banking, and investment portfolio management. As a REIT, the company is required to distribute at least 90% of its taxable income to shareholders as dividends, making it an income-focused investment vehicle in the mortgage finance sector.