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Fair Value of Financial Instruments (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract] |
Schedule of quantitative information about significant unobservable inputs | The following tables present the Company’s financial instruments carried at fair value on a recurring basis as of December 31, 2021 and 2020, on the consolidated balance sheets by the valuation hierarchy, as previously described: Fair Value at December 31, 2021
(In Thousands) |  | Level 1 |  | Level 2 |  | Level 3 |  | Total
Assets: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Residential whole loans, at fair value |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 1,082,765 |  |  | $ | 4,222,584 |  |  | $ | 5,305,349 |
Securities, at fair value |  | — |  |  | 256,685 |  |  | — |  |  | 256,685 |
Total assets carried at fair value |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 1,339,450 |  |  | $ | 4,222,584 |  |  | $ | 5,562,034 |
Liabilities: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Agreements with non-mark-to-market collateral provisions |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 628,280 |  |  | $ | 628,280 |
Agreements with mark-to-market collateral provisions |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 1,322,362 |  |  | 1,322,362 |
Securitized debt |  | — |  |  | 1,316,131 |  |  | — |  |  | 1,316,131 |
Total liabilities carried at fair value |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 1,316,131 |  |  | $ | 1,950,642 |  |  | $ | 3,266,773 |
Fair Value at December 31, 2020
(In Thousands) |  | Level 1 |  | Level 2 |  | Level 3 |  | Total
Assets: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Residential whole loans, at fair value |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 1,216,902 |  |  | $ | 1,216,902 |
Securities, at fair value |  | — |  |  | 399,999 |  |  | — |  |  | 399,999 |
Total assets carried at fair value |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 399,999 |  |  | $ | 1,216,902 |  |  | $ | 1,616,901 |
Liabilities: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Agreements with non-mark-to-market collateral provisions |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 1,159,213 |  |  | $ | 1,159,213 |
Agreements with mark-to-market collateral provisions |  | — |  |  | 213,915 |  |  | 1,124,162 |  |  | 1,338,077 |
Securitized debt |  | — |  |  | 869,482 |  |  | — |  |  | 869,482 |
Total liabilities carried at fair value |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 1,083,397 |  |  | $ | 2,283,375 |  |  | $ | 3,366,772 |
The following tables present a summary of quantitative information about the significant unobservable inputs used in the fair value measurement of the Company’s residential whole loans held at fair value for which it has utilized Level 3 inputs to determine fair value as of December 31, 2021 and 2020:
|  | December 31, 2021 |  |
(Dollars in Thousands) |  | Fair Value (1) |  | Valuation Technique |  | Unobservable Input |  | Weighted Average (2) |  | Range
Purchased Non-Performing Loans |  | $ | 720,766 |  |  | Discounted cash flow |  | Discount rate |  | 3.6 | % |  | 1.5-9.8%
|  |  |  |  |  | Prepayment rate |  | 14.4 | % |  | 0.0-44.0%
|  |  |  |  |  | Default rate |  | 3.9 | % |  | 0.0-50.8%
|  |  |  |  |  | Loss severity |  | 11.7 | % |  | 0.0-100.0%
|  | $ | 351,008 |  |  | Liquidation model |  | Discount rate |  | 8.0 | % |  | 6.7-50.0%
|  |  |  |  |  | Annual change in home prices |  | 9.7 | % |  | 4.5-21.9%
|  |  |  |  |  | Liquidation timeline (in years) |  | 1.7 |  | 0.1-4.5
|  |  |  |  |  | Current value of underlying properties (3) |  | $ | 770 |  |  | $10-$3,995
Total |  | $ | 1,071,774 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|  | December 31, 2020 |  |
(Dollars in Thousands) |  | Fair Value (1) |  | Valuation Technique |  | Unobservable Input |  | Weighted Average (2) |  | Range
Purchased Non-Performing Loans |  | $ | 789,576 |  |  | Discounted cash flow |  | Discount rate |  | 3.9 | % |  | 3.3-8.0%
|  |  |  |  |  | Prepayment rate |  | 4.8 | % |  | 0.0-9.9%
|  |  |  |  |  | Default rate |  | 3.8 | % |  | 0.0-18.9%
|  |  |  |  |  | Loss severity |  | 12.7 | % |  | 0.0-100.0%
|  | $ | 427,061 |  |  | Liquidation model |  | Discount rate |  | 8.1 | % |  | 6.7-50.0%
|  |  |  |  |  | Annual change in home prices |  | 3.6 | % |  | 0.0-6.5%
|  |  |  |  |  | Liquidation timeline (in years) |  | 1.8 |  | 0.8-4.8
|  |  |  |  |  | Current value of underlying properties (3) |  | $ | 729 |  |  | $12-$4,500
Total |  | $ | 1,216,637 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
(1)Excludes approximately $496,000 and $265,000 of loans for which management considers the purchase price continues to reflect the fair value of such loans at December 31, 2021 and 2020, respectively. (2)Amounts are weighted based on the fair value of the underlying loan. (3)The simple average value of the properties underlying residential whole loans held at fair value valued via a liquidation model was approximately $421,000 and $380,000 as of December 31, 2021 and 2020, respectively.
|  | December 31, 2021
(Dollars in Thousands) |  | Fair Value |  | Valuation Technique |  | Unobservable Input |  | Weighted Average (1) |  | Range
Purchased Performing Loans |  | $ | 3,143,928 |  |  | Discounted cash flow |  | Discount rate |  | 3.9 | % |  | 1.4-25.9%
|  |  |  |  |  | Prepayment rate |  | 19.0 | % |  | 0.0-47.2%
|  |  |  |  |  | Default rate |  | 0.2 | % |  | 0.0-17.8%
|  |  |  |  |  | Loss severity |  | 8.4 | % |  | 0.0-10.0%
|  | $ | 7,948 |  |  | Liquidation model |  | Discount rate |  | 7.0 | % |  | 7.0-7.0%
|  |  |  |  |  | Annual change in home prices |  | 6.5 | % |  | 0.0-14.8%
|  |  |  |  |  | Liquidation timeline (in years) |  | 2.0 |  | 0.8-4.2
|  |  |  |  |  | Current value of underlying properties |  | $ | 691 |  |  | $60-$1,750
Total |  | $ | 3,151,876 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
(1)Amounts are weighted based on the fair value of the underlying loan.
Schedule of significant unobservable inputs used in fair value measurement | The following table presents additional information for the years ended December 31, 2021 and 2020 about the Company’s Residential whole loans, at fair value, which are classified as Level 3 and measured at fair value on a recurring basis:
|  | Residential Whole Loans, at Fair Value
|  | For the Year Ended December 31,
(In Thousands) |  | 2021 |  | 2020
Balance at beginning of period |  | $ | 1,216,902 |  |  | $ | 1,381,583 |
Purchases and originations |  | 4,367,423 |  |  | — |
Draws |  | 53,599 |  |  | — |
Changes in fair value recorded in Net gain on residential whole loans measured at fair value through earnings |  | 16,243 |  |  | 17,204 |
Repayments |  | (295,790) |  |  | (92,733) |
Sales and repurchases |  | (2,023) |  |  | (18,530) |
Transfer to REO |  | (51,005) |  |  | (70,622) |
Transfer to Level 2 (1) |  | (1,082,765) |  |  | — |
Balance at end of period |  | $ | 4,222,584 |  |  | $ | 1,216,902 |
(1)The Company determined that the market inputs used in valuing its Agency eligible investor loans were sufficiently observable to be classified as Level 2 in the current reporting period. $654.7 million of these loans were valued based on the observable prices of the related securitized debt. The following table presents additional information for the year ended December 31, 2021 about the Company’s financing agreements with non-mark-to-market collateral provisions, which are classified as Level 3 and measured at fair value on a recurring basis:
|  | Agreements with Non-mark-to-market Collateral Provisions
|  | Year Ended December 31,
(In Thousands) |  | 2021 |  | 2020
Balance at beginning of period |  | $ | 1,159,213 |  |  | $ | — |
Transfer from Level 2 |  | — |  |  | 2,036,597 |
Issuances |  | — |  |  | — |
Payment of principal |  | (529,874) |  |  | (879,698) |
Change in unrealized (gains)/losses |  | (1,059) |  |  | 2,314 |
Balance at end of period |  | $ | 628,280 |  |  | $ | 1,159,213 |
The following table presents additional information for the year ended December 31, 2021 about the Company’s financing agreements with mark-to-market collateral provisions, which are classified as Level 3 and measured at fair value on a recurring basis:
|  | Agreements with Mark-to-market Collateral Provisions
|  | Year Ended December 31,
(In Thousands) |  | 2021 |  | 2020
Balance at beginning of period |  | $ | 1,124,162 |  |  | $ | — |
Transfer from Level 2 |  | — |  |  | 1,386,592 |
Issuances |  | 1,275,265 |  |  | 258,322 |
Payment of principal |  | (1,077,065) |  |  | (520,752) |
Balance at end of period |  | $ | 1,322,362 |  |  | $ | 1,124,162 |
Schedule of carrying value and fair value of financial instruments | The following table presents the carrying values and estimated fair values of the Company’s financial instruments at December 31, 2021 and 2020:
|  | December 31, 2021 |  | December 31, 2021 |  | December 31, 2020
Level in Fair Value Hierarchy | Carrying Value |  | Estimated Fair Value | Carrying Value |  | Estimated Fair Value
(In Thousands)
Financial Assets: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Residential whole loans |  | 3 |  | $ | 6,830,235 |  |  | $ | 6,983,686 |  |  | $ | 5,325,401 |  |  | $ | 5,499,303 |
Residential whole loans |  | 2 |  | 1,082,765 |  |  | 1,082,765 |  |  | — |  |  | — |
Securities, at fair value |  | 2 |  | 256,685 |  |  | 256,685 |  |  | 399,999 |  |  | 399,999 |
Cash and cash equivalents |  | 1 |  | 304,696 |  |  | 304,696 |  |  | 814,354 |  |  | 814,354 |
Restricted cash |  | 1 |  | 99,751 |  |  | 99,751 |  |  | 7,165 |  |  | 7,165 |
Financial Liabilities (1): |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Financing agreements with non-mark-to-market collateral provisions |  | 3 |  | 939,540 |  |  | 940,257 |  |  | 1,159,213 |  |  | 1,159,213 |
Financing agreements with mark-to-market collateral provisions |  | 3 |  | 2,403,151 |  |  | 2,403,724 |  |  | 1,124,162 |  |  | 1,124,162 |
Financing agreements with mark-to-market collateral provisions |  | 2 |  | 159,148 |  |  | 159,148 |  |  | 213,915 |  |  | 213,915 |
Securitized debt (2) |  | 2 |  | 2,650,473 |  |  | 2,646,203 |  |  | 1,514,509 |  |  | 1,519,567 |
Convertible senior notes |  | 2 |  | 226,470 |  |  | 239,292 |  |  | 225,177 |  |  | 228,287 |
Senior notes (3) |  | 1 |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 100,000 |  |  | 100,031 |
(1)Carrying value of securitized debt, Convertible Senior Notes, Senior Notes and certain repurchase agreements is net of associated debt issuance costs. (2)Includes Securitized debt that is carried at amortized cost basis and fair value. (3)On January 6, 2021, the Company redeemed all of its outstanding Senior Notes (see Note 6).

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